The Travel Coach Network Podcast | A podcast for coaches, travel agents, and travel business owners

Ever wanted to learn a new language? Every traveler knows how deeply interconnected travel and language are. Our guest on today's episode of The Travel Coach Network Podcast perfectly demonstrates this - having learned four languages and traveled to several different countries. Robin Who is a Slow Travel & Language Coach and the owner of Our Connected World. She helps people create life-changi...

Scott Kobayashi is a Credit and Travel Coach, better known as the Credit Hacker. He and his wife started their credit card journey in 2015 - but living in Hawaii, the costs of living can really be a barrier to travel. This sparked their journey of discovering cheaper ways to travel! As soon as they got financially educated, they earned their first flights for free within the first year. Ever since...

Ever wanted to move abroad for a little while? That's exactly what Geneva from @unwrapyourmap helps her clients do in her own travel coaching business. Geneva Lutomski is a TCN Certified Travel & Work Abroad Coach with over 7 years experience in international traveling, studying, and working.  In her adventures to 49 countries, she discovered her passion for helping others achieve similar...

Hey, Travel Coach Network! Short episode for you today. Be sure to mark your calendar for our free event coming up on Thursday, November 10th, at: 8am PST 9am MST 10am CST 11am EST This FREE training is for anyone who wants to become a paid travel coach.  You're going to get a full overview of what travel coaching is, how to become a travel coach, and how to get your first few clients. Click...

Travel Coaching is deeper than travel, too. Inez A. Chimhangariso (Chi-mahn-ga-riso) is a wife, mother, and travel coach who spends her life trippin’.  To Inez, trippin’ is audacious, judgement-free exploration that challenges your comfort zone and unearths new facets of your being.  Known as “International Inez”, she loves immersing herself into new cultures and has visited over 16 coun...

Ever wanted to quit your job and travel the world? Or, just take a break from your corporate career? Sahara's recent conversation with Katrina McGhee from @kmcgheecoaching will definitely inspire you to do that. Katrina McGhee is a Career Break and Sabbatical Coach - a certified life coach with an MBA -  whose signature Take the Break program helps mid-career women create happier, more fulfil...

Do you have clients who are remote workers? Or, have you ever thought about becoming a digital nomad? If you answered "yes" to either of those questions, don't miss this episode of The Travel Coach Network Podcast. Megan shares her story, tips for growing a travel coaching business on Instagram, and about how she got her first few clients. Megan is a full time world traveler living part time in he...

Thinking about hosting a retreat? If so, then you definitely won't want to miss this episode. In this conversation, Sahara Rose DeVore (founder of the Travel Coach Network) interviews Amy Flores-Young (known as Flo-Yo). Amy is a sought-after Retreat Concierge, specializing in supporting coaches and leaders in hosting transformational experiences for their clients so they can profit more, stress le...

Sahara Rose DeVore interviews Alessia Tenebruso, from @one_girl_travel , about her journey as a travel coach. Alessia shares stories from her favorite places, tips for marketing your business on Instagram, and words of encouragement for anyone who doesn't like being on social media. Alessia is the founder of One Girl Travel LLC , a solo travel-focused life coaching business where she helps empower...

In this episode, Brittany (the Community Manager for the Travel Coach Network) talks with Veerle Beelen, from @unpackbyveer . She's an immigration lawyer, reiki practitioner, Zumba instructor, and certified life coach - who's combined her passions into a flourishing travel coach business.  If you've ever wondered how you can combine your varied interests, certifications and skills into a trav...

In this episode, Sahara talks with Sonia Cruz Oro about her own transformative travel experience, and how that led her to become a travel coach herself. Sonia shares her expertise and experience in psychology and neuro linguistic programming to help us understand why travel can be so transformative and healing. Sonia was one of the original travel coaches that went through the Travel Coach Certifi...

In this episode, Sahara talks with Chelsea about intentional travel, and how travel itself boosts compassion and empathy. Chelsea also shares the story behind her company, Heart of Travel, and how she came to build a life and business in Guatemala. Chelsea Glass, originally from Sacramento, California has worked and lived in Latin America for the last ten years and has truly created an internation...

This is the first episode in our series of live interviews with travel coaches from The Travel Coach Network Global Community. Members of our free Facebook get to engage and ask questions in real time during these live interviews - so be sure to come join us if you haven't already! That link takes you directly to the interview. In this interview, Michelle shares her journey as an entrepreneur - an...

One of the questions I get most often, is if travel coaching makes sense for them as a travel agent, tour operator, tour guide, retreat leader, life coach, and any other role they may have. Travel coaching isn't just a methodology; it's a whole philosophy that approaches considering how and why people travel. It's about going deeper with our clients - and being more than a travel agent. More than...

In the first official episode of The Travel Coach Network Podcast, I shared the founding story for the idea of travel coaching. I shared a bit about how I became a travel coach, and I how I turned my passion and experience for travel into a business. This episode is a bit different. You'll hear how the Travel Coach Network got started, but you'll also hear my vision for it, and how that includes y...

If you've started marketing your travel coaching business, you might have run into some trolls online. In fact, you might even made some travel agents angry about what you're doing with your business. So, what should you do? What do we do as travel coaches when we run into mean comments or angry people online? I'm breaking all of that down in today's episode of The Travel Coach Network Podcast. Ar...

This episode is a must-listen if you've been a travel agent, or if you are one right now. I'm answering the question, "Are travel agencies scams?" If you are a travel agent, I think you'll get a ton out of this episode as you learn how to attract and serve clients in the ever-evolving industry of tourism. Are you ready to elevate your travel business? To achieve clarity, focus, and success instead...

In this episode, I'm sharing some trends in the travel industry that every travel professional should know. This episode might just inspire you to get clarity on your specialty, or maybe you'll get ideas for social media content. Either way, it's definitely worth listening to this entire episode. Are you ready to elevate your travel business? To achieve clarity, focus, and success instead of const...

Today, I'm answering a frequently asked question, "Is travel coaching MLM?" If you're new to the world of MLMS, MLM stands for multi-level marketing, also known as network marketing. The quick answer is, NO. Travel coaching is not MLM. But I encourage you to listen to this episode to truly understand the differences between being a travel coach, and being involved in a travel MLM business. Are you...

When I work with clients in the Travel Coach Network, I often hear that they "provide experiences for their clients." At the end of the day, you're not really selling a travel experience . In this episode, we're going to dive more deeply into what it is you actually are selling and providing to your travelers. Make sure you have some time set aside to deeply listen and truly reflect upon the quest...

One of the things I hear most from people who join the Travel Coaching Community, is that they're struggling to "find" or "get clients. Imagine what it would be like to have your ideal clients discover you. Exciting. Fulfilling. Less stressful. And it's totally possible for you. In today's episode, I'm sharing how you can start attracting your dream, ideal clients with your unique message. Are you...

If you're brand new to the world of travel coach, or if you've recently become a travel coach, then this is the perfect episode for you. You'll learn practical tips to help you get started as a travel coach - even if what you've done in travel before has been completely different. Are you ready to dig deeper? To discover what you're truly providing for your clients? If so, then I'd love to invite...

Here's a bit of a spoiler - this isn't your traditional business niche talk. In this episode, I share my thoughts on having a niche in the travel industry, and I share some practical tips to help you create a niche that works with your own personal experiences. Even after the pandemic, the travel industry is slow to recognize the needs for wellness, meaning, and true personalization when i...

This is a question I get often, "How can I combine my existing travel business with what I offer as a travel coach?" In this episode, I share a few examples of how travel coaches came from different fields as travel agents, travel advisors, wellness coaches, spiritual coaches and even doctors - to share their expertise with others as travel coaches. Which questions do you have about travel coachin...

Today, we're answering a frequently asked question, "What's the difference between travel coaching and being a travel agent?" Many travel agents are drawn to the field of travel coaching - and many of them even finish the Travel Coach Certification Program. But there's a distinct difference in the purpose and function of each role. In this episode, Sahara breaks all of that down. Which questions d...