The Traveler's H.E.A.R.T.

Have you ever dreamed of hiking Kilimanjaro? Well, guess what… you can make it happen! Join podcast host Julie Zolfo and her guest, the ever-adventurous Macon Dunnagan, as they share their thrilling experiences of summiting Kilimanjaro. They're also inviting YOU to join them in 2025 to hike the Northern Circuit Route, a relatively new path that offers tranquility and breathtaking panoramic scenery...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: Ashley's journey and how he ended up living in Switzerland. The best time to visit Switzerland, considering the weather, crowds, and seasonal activities. The importance of respecting local culture and etiquette in Switzerland. Local cuisine and tipping culture. And much more!   Meet Guest, Ashley Faulkes: Ashley Faulkes, an IT professional turned celebrated Sw...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: What is dark travel, and how does it contribute to personal growth or a change in perspective? Ethical considerations to keep in mind when participating in dark travel. What motivates Harry to engage in dark travel? Some examples of dark tourism sites around the world. And much more!   Meet Guest, Harry Mitsidis: Harry Mitsidis is the visionary behind Nomadman...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: What is Warriors on the Way? Critical challenges that veterans commonly face and how Steven can assist them. Steven Camino's experience led him to create an organization for veterans. Veterans' transformative experiences on the Warriors on the Way pilgrimages. And much more!   Meet Guest, Fr. Steven Rindahl: Fr. Steven Rindahl is a retired US Army Chaplain wit...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: What challenges did Nikki face regarding her health that made her doubt her ability to achieve her dreams? The power of support makes a difference! In what ways does Nikki empower women to pursue their dreams? How does having a goal shift your life? And much more!   Meet Guest, Nikki Phanco: Nikki Phanco is more than just a dedicated Central Oregon Hikerbabes...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: Travelers often develop the skill of being problem solvers. What factors or ideas inspired Demetra to choose the name "The Demi Hugger" for her innovative travel accessory? In what way does The Demi Hugger function to enhance the travel experience? What advantages do travelers gain by learning a few words in the language of the destination they are visiting? A...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: Why Danny entered the world of filmmaking. What is Camino, and what purpose does it serve in the context of personal or spiritual journeys? What expectations do pilgrims often have before starting the Camino? Through the Camino journey, Danny learned significant lessons that impacted his perspective on life. And much more!   Meet Guest, Danny Aguilar: Danny Ag...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: The primary reasons why individuals may choose not to plan vacations. How InteleTravel works? Some innovative ways to generate income while actively planning and booking your own travel. How can earning commissions during travel booking impact the overall cost and affordability of the trip? And much more! Meet Guest, Lisa Smith: Travel is not just a hobby for...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: When did Daniel realize he needed to change his life and live differently? The definition of success. In what ways does mindfulness living encourage a deeper connection with oneself? Choosing the opportunity to change and live differently can lead to personal growth and self-discovery. $1,000.00 discount off retreat cost when you use the code HEART and so much...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: Why learning to unlearn is so important? Unlearning became an unexpected but essential part of one's travel experience. How does unlearning societal norms contribute to the empowerment of individuals? In what ways has Becky applied the knowledge gained from her journeys to enhance her business strategies? The process of unlearning serves as the starting point...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: What preparations are essential for individuals planning to conquer Kilimanjaro? The journey in starting Zara Tours and the key motivations behind creating the company. What sets Zara Tours apart from other tour operators, making it a compelling choice for those considering Kilimanjaro expeditions? How does the experience of climbing Kilimanjaro on Internation...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: Why do many business owners travel less than they'd prefer? What are the 3  essential factors business owners should consider when setting up a business while still being able to travel? Incorporating sales into a business model provides business owners with the opportunity to travel. Achieve a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle by integrating travel into your...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: Recap of episodes that are most popular among listeners. What should listeners expect in Season 2? The countries and places that Julie will visit in 2024. Who will be joining Julie as guests in the upcoming season? And much more!   MEET JULIE ZOLFO: World Traveler, Podcaster, Amazon Bestselling Author, Empowerment Coach, and a No-Nonsense Astrologer. Julie Zol...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: What does the experience of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro look like? Why should you visit Tanzania? How can people use their past successes, like climbing a mountain, to overcome challenges in life? What are the details around the 2024 International Women's Day Sumit on Kilimanjaro? And much more! Meet Guest Macon Dunnagan: In 1999, a stroke of luck awarded Macon...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: What actionable steps can you take to attain your financial goals successfully? How does the fear of judgment impact people's willingness to talk about their income, savings, and financial goals? What creative approaches can help you fund your travels while ensuring your regular lifestyle remains fulfilling and enjoyable? How do budgeting and tracking expenses...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: What are some challenges parents face when traveling with special needs children? How can parents ensure the safety and comfort of their special needs child during travel? What are some important considerations when choosing travel destinations for families with special needs children? How can individuals show support to families traveling with special needs c...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: How can asking someone to "tell me more" contribute to staying connected with them? How can traveling together help children uncover new aspects of their parents' interests, values, or experiences? How can the memories and shared adventures created during travel contribute to a stronger bond between children and their parents? What is the Five Wishes document,...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: How do personal experiences and emotions influence an author's decision to write a book? What destinations and cultures are featured in the Broken Roads travel book series? How can writing books about foreign travel inspire readers to explore new destinations and cultures? What key takeaways or lessons can readers learn from the Broken Roads travel book series...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: What is the concept of a guided tour? How does a guided tour enhance the overall travel experience? What factors should be considered when selecting a guided tour group? How does the guest-to-guide ratio affect the quality of the guided tour experience? And much more!   Meet Courtney Iannuccilli: Courtney is currently the VP of Global Marketing for Active Adve...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: Why is saying YES to your dreams and bucket lists essential for living a fulfilling life? How can traveling impact a person's emotional well-being? What steps can you take to start saying YES to your dreams and bucket lists? How can travel help people gain a new perspective on their life and the world around them? And much more!   Meet Chris Dyer: Chris Dyer i...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: How can one effectively manage their work responsibilities while traveling? What valuable lessons have business leaders learned through their travel experiences?  How can traveling impact one's attitude toward life? What makes travel experiences such a valuable gift? And much more!   Meet Bob Fioretti: Bob has been an entrepreneur most of his life. He has star...

Here's what to expect on the podcast: How can travelers help and change the lives of others during their travels? What motivates travelers to help the people in a country they are visiting? How can stepping outside one's comfort zone during travel help individuals discover new passions and interests? How can travelers make a positive difference in people's lives in the countries they visit? And mu...

Here are the things to expect in the episode: What are some benefits of living a dual life, working and traveling? How can you manage your time and priorities effectively to balance work and travel? Why is it important to have goals and aspirations outside your job or career? How can you deal with uncertainty and risk when making important life decisions? And much more!   Meet Olivia and Colton Ha...

Here are the things to expect in the episode: What role does emotional support and encouragement play in helping women to make significant life changes? Why is getting outside your comfort zone essential for personal growth and development? How the right community creates friendships that encourage and support personal goals without pressure, comparison, or competition. Monique Redmon is the Found...

Here are the things to expect in the episode: What are some benefits of sharing your travel stories through writing? How can writing about your travels help you reflect on your experiences? In what ways can sharing your travel stories through writing inspire others to travel? How can your travel stories affect your personal growth and development? And much more! About Adam: Adam Karofsky is a writ...