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 We’re two travelers chasing freedom, connection, and the adventure of a lifetime—while sharing every step of the journey with you. This podcast is your behind-the-scenes pass to our 9-week trip across Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Nepal, Qatar, and Colombia. Today we will be breaking down our trip to Japan!

From the silence and spotless streets of Tokyo to steamy onsen in Hakone, wild flavors at Tsukiji Fish Market, and unexpected joys like Denny’s in Japan—this is the real story. 

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Embark on the adventure of a lifetime as we guide you through the Perfect 9-Day Patagonia Itinerary, tailored for tackling the iconic W-Trek in Torres del Paine National Park. From awe-inspiring glaciers to towering granite peaks, discover everything you need to know to plan, hike, and fully immerse yourself in this bucket-list experience.

We’ll cover essential tips for accommodation and logistics, plus expert advice to make the most of your journey through one of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, this episode is your ultimate companion for crafting an unforgettable trip to Patagonia.🎒🏔️

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Get ready to conquer your next long-haul flight with confidence! We just flew to Patagonia, one of the most remote and furthest south places in the world and we’re diving deep into the best tips and tricks we used for surviving (and even thriving!) these long flights. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or gearing up for your first transcontinental flight, tune in to discover practical advice that will have you feeling refreshed and ready to explore as soon as you land 

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In this episode, we dive into the essentials of staying safe while exploring the world on your own. Whether you're a seasoned solo traveler or planning your first adventure, our top 10 safety tips will help you stay confident and secure while abroad. From practical packing hacks to navigating unfamiliar cities, we've got the advice you need to make your journey smoother and safer. Tune in for expert insights, personal stories, and actionable tips that will empower you to travel solo with peace of mind. Don't miss it! 

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Join us on our extraordinary journey to Everest Base Camp, where adventure meets the highest peak in the world. Whether you're an experienced trekker or dreaming of your first expedition, in this podcast we’ll talk about the good and the bad about trekking to Everest Base Camp—from the thrilling trails and stunning Himalayan views to the personal challenges and triumphs of high-altitude trekking. Hear firsthand stories from trekkers, Melanie and Mak, expert tips on preparation, and insights into how to make the best of the Everest Base Camp Trek.. Prepare to be inspired, educated, and captivated by the magic of Everest Base Camp!

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In this Episode Melanie and Enzo talk about trekking the Alta Via 1 in the Italian Dolomites!

They discussed all the places they stayed, the difficulty of the trek, items we brought on the trek and things that NO ONE talks about.

If you'd like to see pictures of their adventure, check out their Youtube video where they showed pictures and photos of the trek. 

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In this Episode, Melanie calls back in from Spain (AGAIN)! She has completed her 3rd week of hiking the Camino De Santiago (Camino Frances) and she is telling us everything she has learned on her adventures and what her plans are after she reaches Santiago De Compostela!

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 In this Episode, Melanie calls back in from Spain! She has completed her second week of hiking the Camino De Santiago (Camino Frances) and she is telling us everything she has learned on her adventured, the differences between week 1 and week 2 and how her body and mind has adapted over the course of this trip

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In this Episode, Melanie calls in from Spain! She just completed her first week of hiking the Camino De Santiago (Camino Frances) and she is telling us everything she has learned on her trail, surprising facts about her journey so far, and things she wished she would of known before starting her adventure. This is a good one!

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In this Episode, Melanie is about to start her journey to hike the Camino de Santiago! We are going to talk about how she prepared for her trip, what to expect when she is there, and everything else in between.  

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