
MT #14- Germany is a Vibe, Visiting Dracula's Castle, Scotland, Bolivia ft. Preston Turner
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11/11/23 • 81 min
This was an amazing episode with Preston Turner aka Travels_in_my_lifetime_
In this episode we discuss:
- Germany (Frankfort, Colon, Munich & Berlin) & the safety factor
- Boliva? (Yes Bolivia!, a country that most in the Diaspora do not think to travel)
- Romania & Visiting Dracula's Castle
- Scotland
- South Korea
- Starting a travel business in 2020
- Is German beer the best?
- Ecuador
- Colombia
- El Salvador
- Peru
- TAP & Aspen Air (Did you know that these airlines have free layovers)
- Getting out of your comfort zone and travel to destinations that are not popular
- Difference between a traveler vs a tourist
I'll see you at the top because the bottom is just too crowded
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This was an amazing episode with Preston Turner aka Travels_in_my_lifetime_
In this episode we discuss:
- Germany (Frankfort, Colon, Munich & Berlin) & the safety factor
- Boliva? (Yes Bolivia!, a country that most in the Diaspora do not think to travel)
- Romania & Visiting Dracula's Castle
- Scotland
- South Korea
- Starting a travel business in 2020
- Is German beer the best?
- Ecuador
- Colombia
- El Salvador
- Peru
- TAP & Aspen Air (Did you know that these airlines have free layovers)
- Getting out of your comfort zone and travel to destinations that are not popular
- Difference between a traveler vs a tourist
I'll see you at the top because the bottom is just too crowded
Have you enjoyed the podcast so far? Great! If so, please WRITE A REVIEW
You can also become a supporter of the show.
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- Become a recurring supporter: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2231142/support
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- Check out the video podcast on YT: https://www.youtube.com/@astonrwilliams
Discover Your African Roots:
https://africanancestry.com/
Follow the Guest:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travels_in_my_lifetime_/
Website: https://linktr.ee/Preston.T
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeea0JYjusng5jaMhog_Eiw
Shop Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/travels-in-my-lifetime?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=SRdQoM6TCGo
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MT #13- 41 Countries & Counting, Walking With Lions in Senegal, 5 out 7 Wonders of the World ft. Alicia_thewanderer
This was an amazing episode with Alecia_thewanderer!
In this episode we discuss:
- Walking with lions in Senegal
- Visiting 5 out 7 Wonders of the World
- Traveling to 6 out of the 7 continents
- Peru (Machuu Pichuu)
- Rome (Colosseum)
- Mexico (Chichen Itza)
- Brazil (Christ the Redeemer)
- India (Taj Mahal)
- Researching cultural customs of a specific country
- Japan
- Solo travel
- Ways to protect yourself as a solo traveler
- Peru, Colombia and so much more
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MT #15- Strangers turned into friends in El Salvador ft. Kayla Delores
This was an amazing episode with Kayla Delores (Owner of Grandma's Hands Haircare)
In this episode we discuss:
- We discuss how we met in El Salvador with her fiancé
- Importance of traveling and being open to meeting new people
- Hiking the highest volcano in El Salvador- Santa Ana
- Launching her new business Grandma's Hands Haircare
- Lago de Coatepeque (Lake Coatepeque)
- Nawi Beach House
- $1.50 Taco Restaurant? No way! Yes!
- First trip to the Bahamas
- Auba
- Did you know that you can find great deals on Groupon to travel?
- Essentials you need when you're staying at an Air Bnb
- Travel Safety, and so much more!
I'll see you at the top because the bottom is just too crowded
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