Iuliana Marchian has been traveling solo for over 10 years, with more than 1,000 days of solo adventures across the world. Travel has transformed her life, and now, as a certified transformational solo travel coach, she empowers others to embrace their authentic selves and travel freely and confidently Connect With Iuliana: www.travelingauthentic.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/iuliana-marchian/ https://www.instagram.com/authentictravels https://www.facebook.com/travelingauthetic Federica Pozzi ...
Jul 05, 2025•35 min
Sydney Solis is a Certified Soul-Centered Coach, writer and storyteller who helps individuals worldwide—both native and non-native English speakers—transform their lives through creativity, dreamwork, yoga and travel. A former journalist, award-winning poet and seasoned educator, Sydney has taught English, yoga, storytelling and wellness for more than 35 years. Sydney empowers people to heal, find their voice and create a purposeful life filled with adventure and self-discovery. She is working t...
Jun 28, 2025•45 min
Still thinking about getting started as a travel coach? Then this episode is for you - because Sahara Rose DeVore, founder and CEO of the Travel Coach Network, shares exactly what you need to do to get started as a travel coach in 2025. And if you're interested in getting certified through the Travel Coach Certification Program, you're in luck! Now through July 31st, 2025, Sahara is running a competition - and the winner will get a FULL SCHOLARSHIP for the Travel Coach Certification Program. Lea...
Jun 21, 2025•19 min
Dr. Kristina Wachter is a cross-cultural strategist, best-selling author, and award-winning business professor who works with business leaders, travelers, and study abroad students how to immerse themselves in new cultures in ways that work for them. As the founder of Cross-Culture Connections, she developed the Culture SPIN Method, a practical approach that helps individuals navigate cultural differences with confidence, adaptability, and authenticity. FIND AND FOLLOW DR. KRISTINA WACHTER Websi...
Jun 14, 2025•25 min
How do we build brands and businesses strategically, while maintaining our creative freedom? That's exactly what Sahara Rose DeVore is exploring in this episode of the Travel Coach Network Podcast, where she interviews Adriana Douglas. Adriana Douglas is a Creative Mentor and Travel Coach. Whether through art, travel, or coaching, she guides others on their path of self-discovery, helping them reconnect with the parts of themselves that may have gotten buried along the way. She is passionate abo...
Jun 08, 2025•21 min
Indira Ramgarib Katwaroo is a seasoned Travel Coach and CEO of Magical Island Tours and Travel, with nearly a decade of experience guiding clients toward life-changing travel experiences. Featured in Bold Journey and LA Voyages magazines, Indira has gained recognition for her innovative approach to travel planning and advisor mentorship. She hosts the engaging podcast, "Travel Talk with Indira," where she shares invaluable industry insights, practical tips, and inspiring stories. With a passion ...
May 30, 2025•27 min
Still struggling to get your first few clients as a travel coach, travel advisor or travel agent? In this episode, Sahara Rose DeVore asks coaches how they got their first few clients. Dík (Doroja) Portales: Breakthrough Coach & Cultural Adventure Guide After experiencing his own burnout and transformation, Dík now guides overthinking professionals toward clarity and renewed purpose through personal development coaching and immersive cultural journeys that integrate breathwork and dance move...
May 22, 2025•34 min
Charlotte Tweed, founder of Liberty Travel Coach, is a relocation travel coach with a goal to take you on a journey where you don't just visit—you live it. Graduating with a Travel and Tourism Honors diploma and coaching certification with the Travel Coach Network, Charlotte promotes a lifestyle of personal responsibility and liberty, offering personalized one-on-one coaching services and relocation travel retreats tailored to your lifestyle, goals, and dreams. Charlotte resides in Mexico and is...
May 15, 2025•49 min
In this episode, Sahara - wellness travel coach and founder of the Travel Coach Network - answers a frequently asked question, "Who would hire a travel coach?" She breaks down exactly what travelers are looking for when they find a travel coach, and how you can make sure you're attracting people who need to work with you. Have you registered for the 2025 Women Thrive Through Travel Masterfind Yet? If not, you can register for free here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/CYqG1C1FQmOT3eslK...
May 10, 2025•11 min
Tracy Hook is a Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC), Certified Life Coach, Certified Integrative Health Coach, and Certified Travel Coach, with a background in executive leadership and business ownership. As an Integrative Life Coach, she is passionate about empowering women to reclaim their vitality, joy, and live fully and unapologetically. Tracy blends science-backed strategies with mind-body practices to create lasting transformation. She is committed to creating a space of...
May 03, 2025•40 min
If you have a podcast, want to start a podcast, or even if you're thinking about listening to one - this is for you. This is also a great listen for anyone who feels overwhelmed by everything required these days when it comes to marketing and social media. It really can be simple! In this episode, Sahara interviews Brittany Verlenich (also known as Brittany Roberts) - the podcast strategist and blog manager for the Travel Coach Network. Brittany is the founder of Travel Pro Media, where she help...
Apr 25, 2025•35 min
Whether you want to see more of the world yourself? Or maybe, you're a travel expert focusing on budget travel - and you're wondering if you can build a business without talking about miles or points. Either way, you won't want to miss this interview with Danielle Desir Corbett. Danielle is passionate about helping people plan, save, and afford lifelong travel experiences. With a knack for financial planning and a can-do attitude, she shares creative ways to make travel a bigger part of your lif...
Apr 17, 2025•32 min
This was a panel discussion highlighting how travel coaches are integrating transformative travel into their product, services, and work in travel. ABOUT CHRISTINE WINEBRENNER IRICK Christine Winebrenner Irick, founder of Lotus Sojourns and host of the award-winning Soul of Travel Podcast, creates transformational journeys for women aligned with social impact. Recognized as one of 2023’s Most Influential Women in Travel, she champions travel as a path to personal growth, global understanding, an...
Apr 13, 2025•40 min
Struggling to figure out how you can combine all of your passions as a travel coach? If so, then you won't want to miss this episode where I interview Tricia Sexton. Tricia is a Retreat Host and Fitness & Life Coach with over 15 years of international travel experience. She’s passionate about helping people reconnect with nature, with themselves, and with the transformative power of adventure. Through healing experiences, movement, and immersive travel, she empowers others to step into their...
Apr 04, 2025•23 min
Have you registered for the 2025 Women Thrive Through Travel Masterfind Yet? If not, you can register for free here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/CYqG1C1FQmOT3eslKKG0Vg On April 1st-6th, 2025 Sahara is hosting a free 6-day workshop for travel coaches on her email list. If you're not already on her email list, grab your Beginner's Guide to Travel Coaching to get this workshop for free: Free Beginner's Guide to Travel Coaching: ...
Mar 29, 2025•10 min
Information is out; inspiration is in. Now than ever, storytelling in your content and marketing is an absolute must. So in this interview with Scott Eddy, we dive deep into storytelling - talking about why it's so important for travel coaches. Scott Eddy is a well-known figure in the content creation and digital marketing world in travel and hospitality. He helps hospitality brands tell stories that drive real results. With a background in investment banking that evolved into digital marketing,...
Mar 25, 2025•26 min
Joanna is the founder of Midlife Butterflies , a movement dedicated to empowering women over 50 to embrace transformation, adventure, and self-discovery. With years of travel experience across diverse cultures, she has witnessed firsthand how stepping into the unknown fosters resilience, confidence, and personal reinvention. She believes travel is a powerful rite of passage, offering midlife women the space to step away from societal roles, escape the routines and expectations of everyday life a...
Mar 13, 2025•28 min
If you're a life coach, health coach, or even a travel agent trying to figure out how to work travel coaching into what you do? Then this is episode was made just for you. In this episode, Sahara Rose DeVore shares how anyone can integrate travel coaching into their work or practice. She also talks about "The Elements of Travel," and she shares ways you can help your clients achieve the benefits that travel brings, even if and when your travels can't do a long trip. If you've been loving the sho...
Mar 07, 2025•9 min
Alyssa Nogaski of Solo Girl Wanders has always been curious about the workings of the world and focused her education and experience on helping others achieve their goals. With a background in social work and mental health, teaching, and training, she now prepares women emotionally and logistically for solo trips and supports them while on that trip! She has traveled to 31 countries and almost all 50 US states and as a certified travel coach and mentor, she reminds women that they don’t have to ...
Mar 01, 2025•20 min
Angie specializes in crafting unforgettable journeys for first-time visitors, leveraging her background as a CPA to create multi-year travel plans with financial foresight. She personally vets luxury hotels and experiences, with expertise spanning European escapes, safaris, and multi-generational travel. Janet, was born in Uzbekistan and is fluent in Russian. She is passionate about transformative, off-the-beaten-path experiences. As a former nurse practitioner and health coach, she curates well...
Feb 21, 2025•39 min
Every travel professional knows how frustrating tech can be. In fact, it's one of the most commonly shared roadblocks when building a coaching business online. Thankfully, we now have a solution for that. The Travel Coach Network is proud to announce a partnership with Cohere! In this episode, Sahara Rose DeVore - founder of the Travel Coach Network - interviews Anette Oran, co-founder of Cohere, to share why this partnership is so needed. Register for the masterclass happening on Tuesday, Febru...
Feb 12, 2025•24 min
In this episode, you'll hear Sahara's conversation with Erica Forrest. Erica Forrest is a travel education coach and published author who helps curious people create more meaningful trips. As the founder of her travel education company, Trip Scholars , she blends over thirty years of experience in education with extensive research, and the discoveries made through her own travels. With her background as a certified travel education coach , former teacher, and school director, Erica excels at exp...
Jan 16, 2025•28 min•Ep. 123
In this episode, Sahara shares her predictions and observed trends for the travel industry. She also shares how travel coaching will grow and fit into the greater travel space. If you've been loving the show, we'd so appreciate it if you could leave a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! And of course, we'd love to see you in our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/928430197344106 Have questions about the Travel Coach Certification Program? ...
Jan 09, 2025•12 min•Ep. 121
In this episode, you'll hear Sahara's conversation with Shebs. This episode could be considered a masterclass in building a personal brand in the travel industry - and if you're interested in becoming a travel writer? Then you'll definitely want to listen. Shebs is a Broadcaster, writer and Podcaster. He is a member of the British Guild of Travel Writers. Currently co-executive producer of the PBS show FlyBrother with Ernest White II. He's hosted a breakfast show called, Rise & Shine, on the...
Dec 23, 2024•31 min•Ep. 121
In this episode, you'll hear Sahara's conversation with Sophia Elcock. Sophia has been in the healing arts for over 20 years. She is a Holy Fire Reiki Master in the Usui lineage. She is a certified past life regression practitioner. Sophia is a certified life coach who also works with essential oils and many forms of energy healing. She enjoys playing her crystal singing bowls and other vibrationally healing instruments. She is the host of the Travel & Transformation podcast who has a passio...
Dec 14, 2024•20 min•Ep. 120
In this episode, you'll hear Sahara's conversation with Charlotte Tweed. Charlotte Tweed is a travel coach with a goal to take you on a journey where you don't just visit — you live it. Graduating with a Travel and Tourism Honours diploma, Charlotte is channeling all her passion and skills into Liberty Travel Coach to help people relocate to unique liberty destinations. Charlotte resides in Mexico and will help you find a home where you can have freedom and live in a community of like-minded peo...
Dec 11, 2024•18 min•Ep. 119
In this episode, Sahara shares her candid thoughts on mindful travel - and the growing use of the term "mindful travel" across our industry. She also shares some ideas for incorporating mindful travel into your work as a travel coach. If you've been loving the show, we'd so appreciate it if you could leave a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! And of course, we'd love to see you in our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/928430197344106 Have questions abo...
Nov 30, 2024•5 min•Ep. 118
In this episode, Sahara shares one thing every travel coach should think about when it comes to marketing, creating offers, and figuring out how you'll make money. If you've been loving the show, we'd so appreciate it if you could leave a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! And of course, we'd love to see you in our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/928430197344106 Have questions about the Travel Coach Certification Program? ...
Nov 22, 2024•5 min•Ep. 117
If you're a travel agent or a travel advisor, and you've been wondering how to integrate travel coaching into your work as a travel planner or booker - then this episode is for you. In this episode, you'll hear my interview with Lauren Harvey - a travel agent who's built a full-time, successful business by using what she's learned as a travel coach. Lauren Harvey is an Advanced Travel Advisor and the founder of Taste for Travel. With a lifetime of travel experience, Lauren is passionate about he...
Nov 15, 2024•28 min
Struggling to explain what you do as a travel coach? Maybe people keep mistaking you for a travel agent or a travel advisor. Or, just maybe, you need some help clarifying how your travel coach work differentiates from what you do as a travel advisor - if you find yourself doing both. If that's happening to you, then you won't want to miss this episode of the Travel Coach Network podcast. If you've been loving the show, we'd so appreciate it if you could leave a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple ...
Nov 07, 2024•5 min
