Transform With Travel: Trip Planning Made Easy For Busy Professionals Craving Bucket List Adventures

Have you ever wished you could travel comfortably without sacrificing style? Welcome to the world of Anatomie, a brand revolutionizing luxury travel clothing with a blend of comfort, functionality, and timeless fashion. This week, I have the pleasure of sitting down with Kate and Shawn Boyer, the dynamic duo behind Anatomie, to discuss their journey, the ethos of their brand, and the exciting futu...

Have you ever wondered how you can travel and avoid alcohol without sacrificing fun and adventure? Jen Hirst, founder of Lighthouse Sobriety, shares her powerful story of overcoming addiction and provides actionable tips for embracing an alcohol-free life while traveling.  In this episode of the Transform with Travel podcast, Jen discusses her journey to sobriety, the impact of alcohol on per...

Have you ever felt like travel has led you to a deeper commitment to protecting our planet? Do you wonder what your environmental impact is as a world traveler?  In this episode of the "Transform with Travel" podcast, I sit down with Evan Orellana, the regional manager of the Surfrider Foundation for Florida and Puerto Rico. Evan shares his journey from a sea turtle nesting monitor to an advo...

Have you ever wondered how to balance your love for travel with financial wellness? In a recent episode of the Transform with Travel Podcast, I’m joined by Erika Wasserman, certified financial therapist. Erika brings a wealth of knowledge, not just from her professional life but also from her personal experiences.  Erika explains the core of financial therapy: understanding the intertwining o...

Have you ever considered embarking on a life-changing adventure with your family, one that goes beyond the typical vacation and dives deep into cultural immersion and personal growth? If so, you'll find incredible inspiration in the latest episode of the Transform with Travel podcast, where I interview Annika Paradise about her co-authored book The Wonder Year and her experiences with family trave...

Travel holds an unparalleled ability to transform lives. It’s not just about the destinations visited but the personal growth and self-discovery that happen along the way. In this episode of Transform with Travel, I sit down with Gabriella Arbesu, a long-time friend and avid traveler, about the profound impacts of her travel journey. Gabi shares the influence of her Cuban-American heritage on her...

In the ever-evolving landscape of careers and personal growth, few stories resonate as vividly as those that intertwine the transformative power of travel with the courage to embrace professional change. In this episode of the Transform with Travel podcast, I’m joined by Courtney Page, a seasoned executive recruiter turned career coach, about the intricacies of navigating career transitions, the p...

Travel has the power to transform us, not just by the destinations we explore but through the profound realizations and connections we forge along the way. Ashley Brown’s journey is a testament to this transformative power, encapsulated beautifully in our soulful and heartfelt conversation.  From Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Parker, Colorado, and many places in between, Ashley's upbringing wa...

Travel is more than moving from one place to another; it's a journey of personal transformation and growth. In this episode of the Transform with Travel podcast, we had the pleasure of diving into the remarkable journey of Madison Bailey Mengueme, a true embodiment of how travel can profoundly shape one’s life. Madison's journey weaves in culture, service, and sustainability work across the globe,...

In this episode of Transform with Travel, Romi Wallach joins me to talk about her journey from moving her young family from Toronto to Miami to co-founding The Daily Drip, a platform that empowers South Florida businesswomen, and exemplifies how travel and challenging oneself can lead to profound personal growth. Romi’s journey shifts when her family decided to move from Toronto to Miami. Unlike t...

Are you looking for more joy, play and adventure in your life? In today's episode, we speak with Carly Jean Wright, Founder of The Vibrant Mama Method. She's a Somatic & Energetic Healing Facilitator for moms and women navigating life’s biggest transitions, and she's a proud boy mom. Carly dives deep into how we can support yourselves emotionally, at home & as we travel, by embracing play,...

Are you interested in taking your travels to the next level through connection, service and purpose? Would you like to make a positive impact when you travel? In today's episode, David O'Connor with Global Shapers is on the pod, discussing his lifelong commitment to travel, building community and giving back. David travels all over the world, as the leader of his local Global Shapers Hub, to creat...

In today's episode, your host, Kelly Tolliday, discusses her most recent trip to Southeast Asia with her family of 4, and goes over what she learned as a traveling family. In Episode 25, Kelly discussed her top Mindset Hacks, Tricks and Travel Podcasts to make traveling with kids a little less stressful. But this month, she dives DEEP into the lessons she learned while on the road with her husband...

In today's episode, we chat with Sel & Pedro Perez from Nomads with Kids on their experience of overcoming internal and external fears to be able travel through Central America for 8 months. This trip changed the course of their life, and they now travel full time as a family of 3 with their daughter Sol. Because of their experiences, they created a community called Nomads with Kids, which con...

Are you interested in teaching English in a foreign country? Our host, Kelly Tolliday, honestly and openly discusses her experience of teaching English in Thailand in 2015 - the good, the bad and the ugly. She outlines what to look out for in a program, the red flags to avoid and the benefits of teaching English and living in a new country. What We Discuss: How Kelly & Sam decided to teach in...

Do you want to live overseas or travel long term but worry about missing home or feeling lonely? In today's episode, Darren Jonathon speaks with us candidly about his experience of moving from Northern Ireland to Australia and what his journey has been like as an expat for over a decade. Darren started the blog and instagram Average Joe Down Under to help other expats down under or those wanting t...

Do you want to create a life of adventure, but also stability at home? In today's episode, I chat with my friend Diana Smith, boy mom, business owner and book lover. We discuss the delicate balance of family travel, adventure and stability within the home. She talks about her lessons in learning how to loosen the grips of control of the future and how to let life unfold. What We Discuss: Meeting h...

After traveling to over 40 countries and now 10 countries with her children, Kelly Tolliday of Rising Nature Retreats is here today on a solo episode to discuss her top mindset hacks, travel strategies and products to help make traveling with kids as easy and stress-free as possible. What We Discuss: How to regulate your own emotions How to calm sensory-seeking children on long travel days Naming...

Have you ever wondered what it's like to work online and travel the world? Are you living away from home and finding it hard to build a community? This week on Transform with Travel, Shay Brown of the Bucketlist Bombshells joins us to discuss her journey of running a thriving community of 100,000+ women, teaching them how to build, grow and scale their online businesses, so they can create a freed...

Sick of writing out your resolutions each year? Let's switch up the narrative and create our 2024 Bucket List instead! Sure, a bucket list can include places you want to travel to, but at its core, a bucket list is a list of experiences you want to have in your life. This year, we are writing out our personal and professional goals as part of our Bucket List to add some excitement and a sense of a...

Happy Holidays from RNR Founders - Kelly & Chloe! In our December episode, we discuss our top favorite moments on retreat this year. From Dominican Republic to Greece to Costa Rica, we have some epic stories and lessons learned that we can't wait to share with you. What We Discuss: Ziplining & Mud Ceremonies Dominican Republic Retreat What is the 3 Day Effect?   Importance of Local Co...

Can your passion for travel and your career coexist? I am so excited for today’s special episode with my cousin Canden Arciniega — historian, owner of international tour company, Free Tours By Foot, and homeschooling mother of two. She shares her story of forging her own path to combine her love of history, leading groups and travel into a successful career. In this episode, We discuss: Building a...

Are you anxious or worried about how to help support your baby's sleep while you travel? Is it hard for you to "relax" when you travel with your kids because you worry about sleep? In today’s episode, we're joined by Michelle Hansley, a certified sleep consultant whose journey with her two daughters ignited her passion for promoting healthy sleep habits. Drawing from her personal experiences, Mich...

Do you feel stressed and anxious about the thought of traveling with your children? Do you worry about major meltdowns in airports, unsure of how to cope? Do you ever feel guilty for taking a trip without your children? In today’s episode, we are joined by Emily Calvo, LMHC and certified perinatal mental health provider. Born in Venezuela and now living in the USA for over 15 years while passionat...

What is Slow Living? And why is it important to slow down in your day-to-day life? In this week’s podcast, Rising Nature Retreats Founders, Kelly Tolliday and Chloe Ravel, sit down in their monthly conversation on Transform with Travel. Kelly and Chloe discuss what the slow living movement is and why it is so important to them to continue to travel to countries that embody this well. They also ann...