With over 5 years having passed since the COVID pandemic started, more people than ever are taking their work/life balance into their own hands and becoming travel entrepreneurs. While an endless life on the road sounds like a dream for many, this lifestyle does not come without its own unique challenges. On this episode, travel entrepreneur Ali Temple describes her experience with burnout and how to avoid it, along with other tips and tricks on making this dream a reality.
Jul 01, 2025•25 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Today, join Carli and Sophia on a trip to beautiful Oslo, Norway. Sophia shares her experience living in Oslo and provides plenty of tips and tricks for planning a trip to this popular destination. Whether you’re actively planning a trip or just exploring your options, this episode is for you!
Jun 17, 2025•29 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to visit Antarctica? The remote continent is a bucket list item for many. Most people will never be able to visit Antarctica in their lives, let alone live there. Today, Carli meets with Dr. Peter Neff @icy_pete, a glaciologist and climate scientist working primarily to develop glacier ice core records of past climate, environmental conditions, and atmospheric chemistry. Peter describes what it’s like to live and work in such an extreme climate, as we...
Jun 03, 2025•35 min•Season 3Ep. 11
The next episode in our how-to series is here! Today, Carli and Sophia walk you through the ins and outs of planning an international trip. From booking flights, obtaining the proper visa, and dealing with culture shock, we’ve got everything you need to set off on an epic international adventure!
May 20, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 10
This week, Carli and Sophia are joined by packing expert Brooke Schoenman of Her Packing List to discuss one of GWT’s most popular topics, packing light! Brooke shares valuable tips and tricks for how to make the most of a small packing space and maximize what you can bring on your trip. To follow Brooke online, you can find her on Instagram @herpackinglist or online at www.herpackinglist.com .
May 06, 2025•27 min•Season 3Ep. 9
This past October, Carli and several other GWT members were lucky enough to go on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Africa as our third ever GWT group trip! Follow along as we learn about the group’s experiences in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia and hear about epic safari drives, hikes, camping, and other adventures. Stay tuned to learn about GWT’s upcoming group trips and how you can be a part of the next one!
Apr 22, 2025•30 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live a day in your favorite content creator’s shoes? Here’s your chance! Carli and Sophia are joined by travel content creator Jorden Tually to talk about what it’s like to live life constantly on the go and create unique content for millions of followers. Jordan describes the challenges of content creating and shares some of his favorite travel stories and destinations. You can find Jorden on Instagram @jordentually and on YouTube at @JordenTually...
Apr 08, 2025•50 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Introducing a new episode series from Away She Goes! in our new how-to series, Carli and Sophia will take you back to the basics - outlining travel tips and tricks for some of Girls Who Travel’s most commonly asked questions. In this first episode, our hosts will describe how to best pack for a beach vacation. Don’t forget the sunscreen!
Mar 25, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 6
This week, Carli and Sophia are joined by world traveler and TV host Ali Ward to discuss her unique perspectives as someone who has been able to travel the world for work. From performing on cruise ships to hosting red carpet events, Ali shares her experiences and stories with our listeners. You can find Ali on Instagram @aliward.la #traveltheworld #cruiseperformer #awayshegoes #girlswhotravel #travelstories #travelexperiences
Mar 11, 2025•29 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Seeing the Northern Lights is a bucket-list item for many. Join Sophia as she describes her journey through Sweden (including spending a night on a night train) in search of the elusive Northern Lights. Will she be successful in spotting any? Tune in to find out, and gain valuable insight for planning a trip of your own!
Feb 25, 2025•42 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Today, Carli and Sophia are joined by Alexandra Jimenez, founder of Travel Fashion Girl and host of Women’s Travel Fest. Alex explains how she started Travel Fashion Girl as well as what goes into running a successful travel business. We also discuss the upcoming Women’s Travel Fest!* To find Alex online, follow her on Instagram @travelfashiongirl. For more information on Women’s Travel Fest, follow @womenstravelfest. *At the time of recording, Women’s Travel Fest was to be held in March 2025 in...
Feb 11, 2025•30 min•Season 3Ep. 3
For our first destination episode of Season 3, follow along as Carli describes the Girls Who Travel group trip to Vietnam! From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City (and everywhere in between), follow along with the 15 lucky ladies who got to explore Vietnam with GWT and listen along for plenty of tips to plan your own trip to Vietnam!
Jan 28, 2025•29 min•Season 3Ep. 2
That’s right, Carli and Sophia are back with Season 3 of Away She Goes! Our cohosts fill you in on their life and travel updates since you last heard from them in late 2023. They’ll also give you a look ahead on what to expect this season. We’re so happy to be back!
Jan 14, 2025•29 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Happy Holidays, listeners! In the spirit of the holiday season, Carli and Sophia will spend this episode walking you through the top Christmas markets in Europe. From food and drinks, to lights, to history, to winter amusement parks, we will cover it all and help you decide which markets to visit. Please note that we are taking a break in two weeks for the holidays, but we will be back on January 9th with our first episode of the new year. Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday season. See you...
Dec 12, 2023•28 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Join hosts Carli and Sophia as they dive into the exhilarating world of travel. In this episode, Sophia shares her personal experience as au pairs and divulges insider tips on finding the perfect host family. From the challenges of living abroad to the incredible cultural insights Sophia has gained, this episode is a must-listen for any wanderlust-filled traveller. Whether you're dreaming of becoming an au pair or simply seeking inspiration for your next adventure, this podcast will ignite your ...
Nov 28, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Let’s talk about travelling for free, yes, as in without having funds. Meet Alexa West, best-selling travel author and founder of the Solo Girl's Travel Guide. She’ll share her stories about leaving America with $200 to her name, tips about travelling for free, the best ways to get into work and travel and more! You won’t want to miss it! https://alexa-west.com/
Nov 14, 2023•36 min•Season 2Ep. 16
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Oct 31, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 15
If you’re looking to spend Halloween on the road, this episode is for you! Join Carli and Sophia as they highlight different destinations around the world that are ideal for celebrating Halloween, including Transylvania, Ireland, Salem, and Mexico. For those who prefer to stay closer to home, our hosts also highlight their favorite Halloween movies and books so that you can travel anywhere while still enjoying a night in. Stay tuned for our third and final Halloween-themed episode this month, ex...
Oct 17, 2023•21 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Happy October, listeners! To celebrate the start of Carli’s favorite month of the year, we are learning all about Halloween and its origin in Ireland! Joining Carli and Sophia is the wonderful Stuart Mackey, a prominent Irish social media influencer. With enthusiasm, he'll unravel intriguing facts and Halloween tidbits deeply intertwined with his homeland. Prepare to uncover the origins of Halloween and its modern-day celebrations in Ireland. Stay tuned for a trio of Halloween-infused episodes t...
Oct 03, 2023•29 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Join hosts Carli and Sophia as they dive into the world of Burning Man. In this episode, GWT and Burning Man volunteer Jacobina shares her personal experience as an 8 year Burning Man attendee and shares insider tips on finding your place in this incredible community. From the unique challenges faced this year to the incredible stories and people, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who’s ever considered attending Burning Man. Whether you're dreaming of becoming a regular attendee or simply...
Sep 19, 2023•32 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Join hosts Carli and Sophia as they chat with special guest Julia D'Albert in this exciting episode of their travel podcast! Get ready to set sail as Julia spills the tea on her incredible experience working on luxurious yachts in the breathtaking Mediterranean. From glamorous destinations to thrilling adventures, she shares unforgettable stories that will ignite your wanderlust! And that's not all - Julia also spills exclusive details about her time on the hit TV show Below Deck Med! Don't miss...
Sep 05, 2023•26 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Many travelers do not think about the relative ease with which they can walk to certain places or navigate the world. For those who are wheelchair users, traveling can introduce a whole new and different set of challenges. This week, Carli and Sophia are joined by Renee Bruns, who describes to us her experiences traveling to almost 120 countries as a wheelchair user. Renee shares stories, tips, tricks, and things she’s learned as well as information that she wishes everyone understood about trav...
Aug 22, 2023•27 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Join hosts Carli and Sophia as they dive into the world of travel with special guest, Arden. In this episode, they explore the exciting topic of teaching English abroad, with a focus on Japan. Arden shares her personal experiences, challenges, and the incredible moments she's encountered while living and working in this vibrant country. Whether you're an aspiring teacher or just curious about life in Japan, this episode will inspire and entertain you with tips, stories, and cultural insights. Ge...
Aug 08, 2023•39 min•Season 2Ep. 9
For many people, a delayed flight or a crowded airport is no more than an inconvenience. For others, a deviation from the plan may have a profound impact on the entire trip. Join us this week as we sit down with Cheryl, who travels the world as an autistic person. Cheryl shares their lived experience traveling as an autistic person and what that means for them, as well as sharing some of their funniest travel stories, tips, and tricks. If you’d like to connect with Cheryl online, you can find th...
Jul 25, 2023•26 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Many of us wonder how we can be more eco-friendly when we travel. What is the environmental impact of flying? What about taking a cruise? In this episode, Sophia and Carli discuss how to be more eco-friendly with your travels, from incorporating a more plant-based diet to traveling close to home, and so much more. Stay tuned for the upcoming release of our Eco/Ethical Travel workbook where we will take a deeper dive into all things eco-friendly!
Jul 11, 2023•36 min•Season 2Ep. 7
As you may know, Carli has just returned from our first ever Girls Who Travel trip to Portugal! Carli spent a week in sunny Portugal with other Girls Who Travel members and is here today to talk with Sophia about the highlights of the trip including beaches, sights, port wine, and more! This is of course paired off with some Portugal advice for all kinds of Portugal itineraries be it a city trip, island hopping or a road trip, this country has a lot to offer. Want to be the first to know when we...
Jun 27, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Happy Pride Month, listeners! Today, Carli and Sophia sit down with Maartje Hensen, author of The Pride Atlas. We discuss how the idea for the book came to be and a bit of what the creative process looked like. Maartje also discusses tips for LGBT+ travelers including how to identify safe destinations and what allies can do to help, as well as some of her own personal favorite destinations. To learn more and to order your copy of The Pride Atlas, visit https://prideatlas.com/ or @theprideatlas o...
Jun 13, 2023•24 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Have you ever felt so overwhelmed by having to create an itinerary that you simply didn’t know where to start? Away She Goes is here to help! This week, Carli and Sophia sit down with Cherish Tours Founder and Lead Memory Creator Megan. Megan gives us an in-depth analysis and insight into her itinerary-planning process and how to create the perfect itinerary for yourself! If you’d still prefer to leave it to the professionals, we’ve got you covered there too. For a limited time, any Girls Who Tr...
May 30, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Many of us have had dreams of being famous and getting to travel the world. But what is it really like? In this episode, Sophia is joined by Jess Bowen and Bowie Jane. Jess is a drummer who toured with her own band the summer set and various other musicians. Bowie is a DJ who gigs all over the US, Australia and the UK. Both share their stories and give an insight into what it’s really like to travel for work as a musician and how it differs from traveling for fun. The two also share their favour...
May 16, 2023•31 min•Season 2Ep. 3
This week, Carli and Sophia sit down with Mama Doctor Jones, aka Dr. Danielle Jones. Dr. Jones is a board-certified ObGyn and online educator who has amassed a following of over 2 million across platforms. She is an expert in periods, pregnancy, and gynecologic health and is passionate about science education, autonomy, and patient-centered care. She is here with us to discuss traveling while navigating periods, pregnancy, and so much more. If you’d like to connect with Dr. Jones online, you can...
May 02, 2023•27 min•Season 2Ep. 2
