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In this episode, the Itinerary Boss discusses the importance of proactive planning and organization with guest Valerie Malick. Valerie shares her best practices for planning successful trips, including a recent trip to Australia and New Zealand. She highlights the importance of proactive planning to make the most out of trips, from financial savings to maximizing sightseeing opportunities.Valerie talks about how her sister Rachel inspired her to travel, starting with a visit to Florence and a family trip to Paris. She fell in love with travel and began saving money for trips to places like Bali and Patagonia. We discuss the value of planning trips a year in advance to save money, make the most of the experience, and ensure everything is in place. Valerie shares her tips, such as using Google and social media for itinerary ideas, and emphasizes the importance of preparing well for long flights, like her recent journey to Australia, which included dealing with unexpected visa requirements.

Website:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ itineraryboss.comLinks Mentioned In Episode:

1. Ubud & Seminyak in Bali, Indonesia
2. Vibe Hotel Sydney, Australia
3. Airedale Boutique Suites Auckland, New Zealand
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- Hotel Cumbres Puerto Varas Los Lagos, Chile

- Uman Lodge Futaleufú, Chile

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