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Do you feel most alive when exploring new parts of the world? Do you want to travel more, connect with like-minded individuals, and live the life of your dreams? If so, you've come to the right place! Hosted by global nomad, Kim Anderson, Design Her Travel inspires you to live the life of your dreams and incorporate more travel into your daily life. Each week you'll discover travel tips and tales from individuals doing just that. Whether you're dreaming of taking your first trip or an experienced globetrotter, each week - through guest interviews and solo episodes - you'll hear inspiring stories and discover proven travel methods that will motivate you to take that next step in designing your life. So, get ready and get going! It's time to Design Her Travel!! Subscribe now and join our global community!🎯 Let's connect! ➡️ Find me on IG: @designhertravel➡️ Facebook: Design Her Travel Podcast 

Design Her Travel Kim Anderson

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 48 Ratings

Do you feel most alive when exploring new parts of the world? Do you want to travel more, connect with like-minded individuals, and live the life of your dreams? If so, you've come to the right place! Hosted by global nomad, Kim Anderson, Design Her Travel inspires you to live the life of your dreams and incorporate more travel into your daily life. Each week you'll discover travel tips and tales from individuals doing just that. Whether you're dreaming of taking your first trip or an experienced globetrotter, each week - through guest interviews and solo episodes - you'll hear inspiring stories and discover proven travel methods that will motivate you to take that next step in designing your life. So, get ready and get going! It's time to Design Her Travel!! Subscribe now and join our global community!🎯 Let's connect! ➡️ Find me on IG: @designhertravel➡️ Facebook: Design Her Travel Podcast 

    Travel & Community: Can Co-Living Help You Overcome Loneliness on the Road? w/ Haz Memon, Creator of Escape Co-Living #71

    Travel & Community: Can Co-Living Help You Overcome Loneliness on the Road? w/ Haz Memon, Creator of Escape Co-Living #71

    Did you know there's a way to combine the amenities of your favorite Airbnb with the social aspect of a hostel?  And it includes great wifi and a built-in network of friends!

    As part of our accommodation series this week, Haz Memon shares the world of possibilities available through co-living. 

    Haz is the founder of Escape, a co-living brand with properties in Switzerland and Greece. He's also an advocate for remote work and the future of living through his NGO, Co-living Hub. He is an international speaker on the future of work and in this episode, he shares the benefits of communal living. 
    Diving deep into all aspects of co-living, we discuss the unique blend of private space and the vibrant community co-living facilities offer.  We break down the co-living model, share how it differs from hostels, and explore the unexpected benefits of living in a social environment full of professionals. 

    Whether you're interested in staying in a co-living facility or creating one of your own, this episode is for you!

    TOPICS DISCUSSED:
    How co-living can boost your productivityFacilitated networking and the job of the on-site property managerThe added element of luxury at an affordable priceConsiderations when opening a co-living facilityThe importance and inspiration the professional atmosphere co-living offersRESOURCES:
    Connect with Haz on Linkedin
    Experience Escape Co_living: Website & Instagram
    Join Co-living Hub

    ⚡ROUND RESOURCES: EPISODE DETAILS:
    Laptop Stand
    4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss

     EPISODE DETAILS:
    9:06 - co. Living is a community living model where biologically unrelated people share a living space. That space is managed and organized by an onsite community manager.

    9:58 - The distinction between a Co. Living facility, and a hostel, is the common denominator of business and organized events centered around the intentional creation of community.

    23:15 - Coliving facilities not only want to create space that's all about community living, But also that's inspiring.

    21:45 - Co-living facilities take you out of your normal routine situation and put you in a place where you are inspired to work and be
    Support the Show.
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    • 42 min
    Travel Talk - The Ripple Effect: How Women Travelers Spark Positive Change #70

    Travel Talk - The Ripple Effect: How Women Travelers Spark Positive Change #70

    This week on Design Her Travel, we're exploring the empowering impact of women traveling the world.
    As women, we have a unique opportunity to be ambassadors of peace and possibility.

    By venturing out and exploring different cultures, we connect with women from all walks of life, expanding our horizons while showcasing what's achievable. Our presence alone becomes a powerful symbol – a reminder that anything is possible.

    Host Kim Anderson shares a story from Tuesday's interview with Marty Sebova, the adventurous force behind the duo, Very Hungry Nomads, that sparked this week's conversation. 

    Encouraging more women to travel the world is not just about personal growth, but about creating a ripple effect of positive change.
    This episode will inspire you to:
    See yourself as a global citizen with the power to connect and empower others.Embrace the transformative potential of travel as a woman.See the positive impact women travelers have on the communities we visitTune in to discover the world of possibilities that await!

    RESOURCES:
    ✨ Tune in to Episode #69 and hear the full story from Marty Sebova of Very Hungry Nomads
    ✨ Read Nomadmania's Ultimate Report on Women Who Visited Every Country in the World




    Support the Show.
    Let's CONNECT!
    FREE GUIDE: How to Travel Longer for Less - 5 Ways to Travel the World for FREE 🌏 Subscribe to the NEWSLETTER 💌 Follow Me on Instagram: @DesignHerTravel SPONSORS:
    Get $5 FREE when you start your travel fund with Acorns Investment Sign-Up for Buzzsprout and get $20 Stock up on your TRAVEL ESSENTIALS Please Note: I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you when purchasing through these links. It doesn't cost you anything extra, but does help support the show.

    • 13 min
    Celebrating Women Who Break Records & Travel the World w/ Very Hungry Nomad, Marty Sebova #69

    Celebrating Women Who Break Records & Travel the World w/ Very Hungry Nomad, Marty Sebova #69

    In today's amazing episode, we chat with the incredible Marty Sebova, one-half of the adventurous duo Very Hungry Nomads. Together with her travel partner Rachel, Marty embarked on an awe-inspiring mission to visit every single country on Earth! 
    That's right, all 197 of them!

    In this episode, Marty shares the unique experiences of women traveling the world. We discuss the power of a smile, the incredible sense of community women create on the road, and how travel can empower and broaden perspectives. 

    Marty shares heartwarming stories about the kindness of strangers, the unexpected connections they made, and the eye-opening experiences she had while exploring the globe. 
    We also discuss the role of food in their journey, how they built their successful travel blog Very Hungry Nomads, and most importantly, Marty's message that the world is not a scary place.

    So, get ready for an episode filled with inspiration, practical tips, and a reminder that the world is waiting to be explored!

    TOPICS DISCUSSED:
    The unique perspective women have when exploring less traveled nationsThe role intuition plays in safetyFood as a connection, no matter the language, the country, or the dishThe beauty of EritreaTraveling for months without seeing other touristsRESOURCES:
    Connect with Marty on the Very Hungry Nomads website & Instagram
    Read Nomadmania's ultimate report on women who visited every country in the world

    🎙️ EPISODES Referenced:
    Thor Pedersen - Part One, Part Two
    Travel Talk: The Safety Spectrum

    ⚡ ROUND BOOK:  Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne

    EPISODE DETAILS:
    8:55 -  More people have been to the moon or climbed  Mount Everest than have been to every country on the planet. 

    12:11 -  When talking about travel, budget is important to discuss,  because money is many times the number one factor for choosing not to go.

    18:29 -  Marty and Rachel's message is that the world is not a scary place.

    19:11 -  People are better than you may think. They're more likely to help you than to steal from you or harm you.

    21:07 -  The beauty is that with a bit of a smile, all of that goes away.

    Support the Show.
    Let's CONNECT!
    FREE GUIDE: How to Travel Longer for Less - 5 Ways to Travel the World for FREE 🌏 Subscribe to the NEWSLETTER 💌 Follow Me on Instagram: @DesignHerTravel SPONSORS:
    Get $5 FREE when you start your travel fund with Acorns Investment Sign-Up for Buzzsprout and get $20 Stock up on your TRAVEL ESSENTIALS Please Note: I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you when purchasing through these links. It doesn't cost you anything extra, but does help support the show.

    • 57 min
    Travel Talk: Careers Without Borders - Embracing Headhunters to Fuel Your Global Lifestyle #68

    Travel Talk: Careers Without Borders - Embracing Headhunters to Fuel Your Global Lifestyle #68

    Unlock the world of travel beyond traditional remote work with our latest episode, as host Kim Anderson takes you on a journey through the exciting realm of using headhunters to fuel your global adventures. 

    Join Kim as she shares her firsthand experiences working in the private yacht industry, where crew agents played a pivotal role in connecting her with placements on luxurious superyachts worldwide.
    Discover how headhunters and crew agents can open doors to a multitude of industries, offering unique job opportunities across the globe.

    Whether you're dreaming of setting sail on the high seas, exploring exotic locales, or immersing yourself in diverse cultures, this episode is your guide to turning your wanderlust into a fulfilling career.

    From luxury yachts to extreme sports, Kim explores the wide array of industries that rely on headhunters to match top talent with exciting positions around the world.

    If you're craving more travel in your life or seeking to incorporate exploration into your career, tune in to learn how headhunters can help you embark on your next great adventure.

    Want more?
    ✨ Download your FREE GUIDE to learn more about joining the private yacht industry.
    ✨ Listen to Episode #67 to hear Carly's journey as a traveling midwife in Australia. 
    Support the Show.
    Let's CONNECT!
    FREE GUIDE: How to Travel Longer for Less - 5 Ways to Travel the World for FREE 🌏 Subscribe to the NEWSLETTER 💌 Follow Me on Instagram: @DesignHerTravel SPONSORS:
    Get $5 FREE when you start your travel fund with Acorns Investment Sign-Up for Buzzsprout and get $20 Stock up on your TRAVEL ESSENTIALS Please Note: I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you when purchasing through these links. It doesn't cost you anything extra, but does help support the show.

    • 16 min
    The Journey of a Traveling Midwife in Australia: A Nurse's Passport w/ Carly Jowitt #67

    The Journey of a Traveling Midwife in Australia: A Nurse's Passport w/ Carly Jowitt #67

    Ever wondered what it's like to deliver babies on the move? If so, get ready to join us for an exciting episode this week as we chat with Carly Jowitt, a traveling nurse / midwife. 
    Born in the UK, she now calls Australia home where she and her husband lead a nomadic lifestyle filled with endless opportunities Down Under.

    During our conversation, Carly reveals the highs, some challenges, and many unforgettable moments of her unique career in the world of traveling midwifery.

    Curious about breaking into this dynamic industry?

    Carly provides practical tips and insider knowledge on getting started as a traveling nurse / midwife, from navigating regulations to seizing job opportunities.

    We also explore the perks of crafting a dream lifestyle centered around travel. From stunning landscapes to cultural experiences, Carly paints a vivid picture of the rewards of life on the road.

    Whether you're an aspiring traveling midwife or simply craving inspiring tales from Down Under, this episode is for you!

    Join us as we dive into Carly's incredible journey fueled by passion, compassion, and a whole lot of wanderlust.

    TOPICS DISCUSSED:
    The conscious decision to make yourself houselessBenefits of working with agents to secure job placementWhat questions to ask and how to land a job as a traveling nurse / midwifeLife on the move, the pros and consMeasuring time in contractsRESOURCES:
    Connect with Carly: Instagram, Website

    ⚡ ROUND 📚
    The Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Emma Carey
    EPISODE DETAILS:
    28:35 - Instead of waiting for that one-day trip, why not just go now? You know the one. One day we'll tour Australia. 

    13:17  - When deciding to work as a traveling nurse or a midwife, know that you can negotiate.

    13:53 - Being a traveling nurse or traveling midwife allows you to travel to places that you wouldn't get to see otherwise.

    21:40 - Having the opportunity to work in a variety of situations and places and facilities allows you to up-level your skills through all of that experience. 

    24:26 - Time flies when you measure it in contracts.


    Support the Show.
    Let's CONNECT!
    FREE GUIDE: How to Travel Longer for Less - 5 Ways to Travel the World for FREE 🌏 Subscribe to the NEWSLETTER 💌 Follow Me on Instagram: @DesignHerTravel SPONSORS:
    Get $5 FREE when you start your travel fund with Acorns Investment Sign-Up for Buzzsprout and get $20 Stock up on your TRAVEL ESSENTIALS Please Note: I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you when purchasing through these links. It doesn't cost you anything extra, but does help support the show.

    • 39 min
    Travel Talk: Slow Travel - The Pros & Cons - Is it Right for You? #66

    Travel Talk: Slow Travel - The Pros & Cons - Is it Right for You? #66

    Welcome to another enlightening episode of our weekly travel talk series! 

    This week, we're delving into the realm of slow travel, exploring its nuances, and uncovering whether it aligns with your travel goals and lifestyle. 

    Join us as we unravel the essence of slow travel, discussing its definition, the myriad of pros and cons, and ultimately, whether it resonates with you and your journey towards crafting your dream life enriched with travel experiences.
    In this episode, we discuss we highlight the ways slow travel has the potential to transform your travel experiences from mere destinations to profound journeys of self-discovery and cultural immersion.

    We examine what happens when you embrace a slower pace, and help you discern if it harmonizes with your travel ethos and aspirations.

    Whether you're a seasoned wanderer seeking to deepen your connection with the world or an aspiring adventurer eager to explore new horizons, this episode is your compass to navigate the enchanting landscape of slow travel.

    Tune in as we embark on a thought-provoking exploration, empowering you to make informed decisions that resonate with your wanderlust-infused dreams.

    RESOURCES:
    Trusted Housesitters
    Design Her Travel Episode #65
    Support the Show.
    Let's CONNECT!
    FREE GUIDE: How to Travel Longer for Less - 5 Ways to Travel the World for FREE 🌏 Subscribe to the NEWSLETTER 💌 Follow Me on Instagram: @DesignHerTravel SPONSORS:
    Get $5 FREE when you start your travel fund with Acorns Investment Sign-Up for Buzzsprout and get $20 Stock up on your TRAVEL ESSENTIALS Please Note: I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you when purchasing through these links. It doesn't cost you anything extra, but does help support the show.

    • 14 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
48 Ratings

48 Ratings

Dlynnscott ,

Love this podcast!

I appreciate the thoughtful questions Kim poses to her guests and her positive outlook on the kindness of people all over the world.

Cpt. Bly ,

Love it!

I love the topics and the enegy. Very informative and fun at the same time

kayla1057 ,

Love this podcast

Fantastic travel podcast. Kim is a delightful host that uses her extensive travel experience to ask great questions and foster really enjoyable conversations with her guests.

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