JUMP with Traveling Jackie

15 flights, 45,000 miles, 12 months, and 1 ticket for just $1,100.00. Dave Danzeiser shares with us how he was able to accomplish all of this by earning enough airline miles to purchase the ticket, without flying. He takes us step by step through the process of planning a RTW trip, figuring out how many miles it will take, earning the miles without flying, and then booking the ticket to make it al...

Everything you need to know about Oktoberfest in Munich, including advice about when to go, where to stay, eating, drinking, must-do's, things to avoid, and safety tips. Oktoberfest is the largest fair in the world, seeing almost 7 million visitors every year. Learn all about how to "do" one of my favorite festivals through this episode, and then put it on your bucket list! Take a leap...

Join us for this Q&A session as we tackle 6 travel questions about gifts for hosts, resources for young travelers, outlet adapters and voltage converters, Workaway for families, price trends for budget airlines, and how to eat local cuisine on a small budget. This is the first of the Ask Jackie Sessions where listeners like you get your questions answered on the podcast, complete with a shouto...

Chris Guillebeau traveled to all 193 countries of the world before he turned 35. In this episode I get to chat with him as he answers your questions, tells us how he accomplished this quest, shares stories, and leaves us with some sound advice. Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece and Norway in 2025 at JUMPadventures.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

These are my 8 secrets to finding the best deals on flights. They are tips that anyone with an interest in saving money can put to action immediately to help them save on plane tickets. Stop letting the airlines win, and start taking advantage of the system. Your wallet will thank you! Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece and Norway in 2025 at JUMPadventures.com Advertising Inquiries: h...

Andrea DeNucci shares her experience of taking her first trip abroad, how she prepared, and how she got over her fears to make it happen. She came back changed for the better and explains how travel impacted her life and how that will stay with her going forward. Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece and Norway in 2025 at JUMPadventures.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

Karen Morris shares the details about her two experiences teaching English abroad with TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) in Spain and Vietnam. Find out the cheapest way to get a TEFL certificate, how to secure a job overseas, and some advice about what to expect through this incredible opportunity. Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece and Norway in 2025 at JUMPadventures.com...

In this episode of The Budget Minded Traveler podcast I interview Sarah Field about her experiences on a year-long hiking trek through South America. Sarah and her friends focused on two unconventional things during their trek: getting sponsors for travel and giving back through science! Find out how they were able to get their gear sponsored and give back by volunteering through Adventurers and S...

In this episode of The Budget Minded Traveler podcast, I get into the specifics of exactly how you can use your smartphone abroad. Whether you'd like to take advantage of its Wi-Fi capabilities alone, or enjoy a fully-functioning cell phone in one way or another, this is the ultimate guide to getting the most out of your smartphone overseas.   Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece an...

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This episode of The Budget Minded Traveler podcast is all about one of the traveling world’s best kept secrets: Workaway. Find out how the program provides volunteer abroad and cultural exchange opportunities for travelers and hosts worldwide. Easy on the wallet, rich on the experience. If you’re interested in budget travel, you must find out about the Workaway opportunity. Take a leap with Jackie...

In this episode of The Budget Minded Traveler podcast I interview IRONMAN triathlete and world traveler Megan Doerr about eating healthy on the road. Megan has become an expert in packing just the right foods to counter her food sensitivities while she's traveling to the far corners of the world, and she shares all her tips about the foods she packs and why they are the best for travel. Take a...

In this episode of The Budget Minded Traveler Podcast I walk you through 7 questions that are geared to prepare you for choosing just the right destination. Don’t go into your trip unprepared or setting yourself up for disappointment, use these tools to make sure choose your destination wisely. Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece and Norway in 2025 at JUMPadventures.com Advertising Inq...

In this episode of The Budget Minded Traveler Podcast we dig into my answer to the question, “How do you afford to travel so often?” How prioritizing my spending and putting my purchases into perspective allows me to afford international travel. Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece and Norway in 2025 at JUMPadventures.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Welcome to The Budget Minded Traveler Podcast! In this first episode I will introduce myself and my mission and give you an idea of what to expect from this podcast. If you’re interested in budget travel, inspiring traveler stories, and world travel hacks, this is the podcast for you! Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece and Norway in 2025 at JUMPadventures.com Advertising Inquiries: ht...