Hang out with Misty and Lexee as they unravel the tales of a carefree lifestyle filled with travel adventures and reckless spending. In this podcast, they candidly share the highs and lows of living life to the fullest, exploring exotic destinations, and embracing the thrill of spontaneity. However, the duo also delves into the inevitable reality check when the financial puzzle pieces don't quite fit. Join them as they navigate the challenges of balancing wanderlust with financial responsibility...
Jan 18, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Join us in this podcast as we reflect on our whirlwind 2023 adventures and share Lexee's valiant quest to conquer the 7 World Wonders in a single year. Dive into the triumphs, challenges, and unexpected tales from Lexee's ambitious globetrotting pursuit. Discover Misty's strategic game plan for the upcoming year as she unveils her goals to visit 15 countries while juggling a full-time office job. Tune in to explore Misty's ingenious strategies for balancing work demands with an insatiable wander...
Jan 09, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In today’s episode, we cover a variety of topics from the Tokyo Olympics, to brand loyalty, to mental health and travel. We discuss the current state of the Tokyo Olympics, why the Delta variant of COVID 19 is making the situation so much more unpredictable, and reflect on how all this upheaval is affecting travelers and athletes. Next, we dive into brand loyalty and unpack the cognitive dissonance inherent in supporting a company like Amazon when it is so convenient and effective but has an eth...
Aug 03, 2021•49 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Non-Rev is a form of travel where you fly standby, only paying taxes or flying for free. Today’s episode is jam-packed with all you need to know to successfully travel Non-Rev, both domestically and internationally, with the golden rule in mind: always have plans A through F already figured out. We discuss the best time to travel and the benefit of having a few different routes planned out, before dispelling the rumor that Non-Rev is 100 percent free. Next, we share two useful digital tools for ...
Jul 20, 2021•40 min
Even if you can’t afford to upgrade to business class, there are still many ways that you can improve your traveling experience. If you’re interested in some hacks that will help you fly with ease, you’ve come to the right place! Unfortunately, there isn’t much you can do about your fellow passengers traveling habits (although Misty does share a story about a family being removed from a flight due to other passengers' requests), or the attitude of the flight attendants (which seem to differ depe...
Jul 14, 2021•44 min•Season 2Ep. 206
You may have a beauty regimen that works for you when you’re at home living your normal life, but have you thought about how to adjust that for when you are traveling? If you haven’t, Lexee and Misty have got you covered. In today’s episode you’ll get a full rundown of the numerous approaches these vibrant sisters use to beautify themselves. From lip blushing, to microbladed brows, to Dermapen treatments, Misty and Lexee have tried it all, and they candidly share their thoughts and opinions, as ...
Jul 07, 2021•54 min•Season 2Ep. 5
When you think about it, every trip begins the moment you start packing your suitcase at home. It makes sense then that having a well-organized home and wardrobe will help you minimize bulk and maximize comfort and style when you travel, which is why today’s conversation is all about Marie Kondo-ing your life, plus some of our no-fuss packing philosophies! Misty and Lexee discuss the challenges (and expenses) of living abroad and deciding whether or not to ship your belongings home when you leav...
Jun 29, 2021•51 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Food can often be a challenge when you are traveling. If you have a restrictive diet, or even allergies, immersing yourself in local cuisine can prove to be difficult. However, if you are lucky enough to be allergy-free and you have an open palate and mind, food is one of the best ways to connect with people and culture in a foreign place. In today's episode, Lexee and Misty reflect on some of their food-related travel memories. We hear about what it would be like traveling while on a keto diet,...
Jun 15, 2021•56 min•Season 2Ep. 3
We are finally tackling a topic that's been a long time coming: vaccines and travel. In today’s episode, Misty and Lexee share how they feel about vaccines. While Lexee has already gotten hers, Misty is still cautious about getting her jab because she believes they were developed a bit too quickly. Nonetheless, the sisters realize that having a vaccine will likely mean that they can travel again soon, given that some countries are opening up only to vaccinated travelers. We hear about vaccine pa...
Jun 08, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Today on the show Lexee sits down with Misty to share her experiences of two weekend getaways to California, one to Carmel and another to Temecula. Lexee was in Temecula last weekend, whereas her Carmel trip was in mid-March. Our two hosts start their discussion off on weather preferences, and Lexee wishes she had done her trips in the other order because it was freezing in Carmel. Of course, due to COVID restrictions, indoor dining was prohibited in Carmel, and we hear Lexee’s laments about her...
Jun 01, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 21
The sisters discuss Airbnb during the covid
Jun 30, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Misty, Lexee, and D'Ambe discuss what the future will be like for travel during and post this pandemic.
Jun 27, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Black Americans Are fed up with the current state of affairs and are exploring options of moving out of America. Tune in as we talk about how leaving America doesn’t solve the issue and how EXPAT life abroad has its own challenges.
Jun 12, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 18
With the Black Lives Matter protests happening across the America and frankly the globe. Misty, Lexee, and D'Ambe discuss growing frustrations of Black Americans wanting to leave the U.S.
Jun 09, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Join us as we delve into D’Ambe’s best trips! The sisters discuss where her favorite trip was and why, her 2020 road map, and the eternal war for the middle seat armrest! Where do you hope to go once it is safe to travel post-covid19?
Jun 03, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 16
D'Ambe, flight attendant and the middle sister of our trio joins us to discuss her travel style, travel tips and love for non rev!
May 26, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In this episode, luxury traveler Misty talks about what makes a vacation great for her. She talks about cooking classes, walking tours, and her coveted personal days used to wander and explore. Get travel hacks on how money while traveling and efficiently packing a suitcase.
May 12, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Episode 13: Misty’s Best Trips. In today’s episode we talk about Mistys favorite countries to visit. She distinguishes between top places to visit and places she would consider retiring in. Amongst the top are Cuba, Singapore, Bali. Subscribe, Like, Follow on all streaming platforms. Tune in notifications to hear a new episode every Tuesday
May 05, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In Episode 12 Misty Covers: Traveling as a Black Woman and Traveling as a Black American. All are interchangeable but American Privilege is highlighted.
Apr 28, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Misty is the Bougie traveler of the trio. Listen to her explain her ways.
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Moving to another country can be a fresh start in so many ways, but making friends can also be a challenge. Misty talks about relationships when abroad and the importance of friendship.
Apr 14, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Misty is now in the hot seat as she discusses what its like to be an Expat having lived in the Middle East for nearly 10 years.
Apr 07, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Have you ever wondered about Stand By Travel? Or heard someone want to buy a “buddy pass”. In today as episode Lexee shares her insider knowledge on non- rev travel. We love to hear from you, what are your thoughts, leave a comment below. 💋 **Don't forget to Like and Subscribe** Get to know us better: Website: https://flirtingwithtravel.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flirtingwithtravel/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flirtingwithtravel/
Mar 24, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 8
We all know how stressful Group Travel can be to plan! Let alone how hard it is to pick the best personalities for group trips. This episode Lexee and Misty go over How to Plan a Group Trip and tips for traveling with a group. Don’t let it leave you like the hunger games, where may the best man win!
Mar 17, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 7
On this Episode, The girls talk about different travel packing styles and packing tips. Are you a just in case person? or are you a light packer? #teamcarryon vs #checkedbagnation. Are you a Living out of your bag vs unpacking at your hotel? We go over the essentials for shopping while on vacation.. Packing Cubes? Backpack? Rollerboard bags? Using drawers? Like, Follow and Subscribe. Comment to let us know what type of packer you are! www.flirtingwithtravel.com...
Mar 10, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Misty & Lexee discuss the joys and perils of solo travel. Listen in for travel hacks and tips for everything you need to know about traveling solo. It can be an amazing experience, if prepped right!
Mar 03, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 5
On this episode Lexee discusses what it's like to be traveling while, black and a woman. Which takes precedence?
Feb 25, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Hey Y’all listen to Lexee as she discusses her woes and some pretty jaw dropping and funny stories on her top 5 worst trips. Lexee gives us a play by play of her fight for her life with Mother Nature. Between the scolding hot water, stalking spider and being held hostage in an eco tree house.
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In our second episode, Lexee goes into detail on her all time best travel destinations in the world. Have a listen!
Feb 11, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Hello World! On our very first episode, Lexee talks about how she challenged herself at 24 years old to travel to and through 30 countries by her 30th birthday. She talks about where the inspiration hit while backpacking through SE Asia to visit 24 more countries in 7 years before her 30th birthday.
Feb 04, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 1
