Travel Experiences Reimagined

Are you nervous to travel alone? Like, really nervous? Would you prefer to be around people who are just like you, but you're in a group where you can navigate the world together?On this episode, we are delighted to have on Sheila from Sheila Stone Tours, where she takes women of all ages throughout the world to different destinations where she partners with local tour guides and local shops to provide you a local, authentic experience and by also keeping costs low and making an impact by providing sustainable ways to travel.Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about Sheila's powerful story to what led her start her tourism businessSheila shares some experiences she offers on each of her toursWhy her target audience is geared toward older womenWhat is included in her itineraries and how to best prepare for any of her trips.Myth or fact: You should take your shoes off before you enter a house in Japan. Listen to the episode to find out!___________________________________________________TRANSCRIPT available!Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show

When you visit a city, do you ever stop to simply wander and think? Or do you like to breeze through and check every box on your bucket list? Wouldn't it be nice to stop, reflect, and learn more about yourself when you travel?On this episode, we are so excited to have on Diane, founder of Diane Van Buren, where she starting a coaching business to help other women find themselves again. Through her coaching program, she whisks everyone away to Rome to learn about the history, but more importantly to help them connect with themselves and learn more about who they are along the way.Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about about Diane's story to what led her to start her own coaching businessWhy Diane believes Rome & Italy are wonderful places to find yourself Top places to find yourself in RomeWhat Diane offers in her immersive journeys to give you an idea if it is right for youMyth or fact: Rome is the City of Dreams. Find out on the episode to see if it is true!___________________________________________________TRANSCRIPT available!Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show

Naturally, you go on a tour, learn some new information, and then leave, right? Wouldn't you love to meet a tour guide to ultimately ask them any questions you desire but to walk away making a new friend?On this episode, we are delighted to have on Adam, founder of I Know A Guy in NYC, where he loves to take people on private walking experiences throughout many of the boroughs and neighborhoods of NYC, giving you his local perspective on history, art, culture, food, and even how to navigate those crazy subways!Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about about Adam's story to what led him to start his own tourism businessHow Adam was able to combine his love for NYC and people to create an epic experienceMost unique restaurants, desserts, and cocktail bars to check outTop places to visit around NYCMyth or fact: Is there a speakeasy that is fully in the dark? Listen to the episode to find out!___________________________________________________TRANSCRIPT available!Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show

Have you ever thought about going on a tour with a drag queen who has grit and passion for her love of NYC by telling you more about gay history, art, culture, fashion, and so much more?On this episode, we are delighted to have on DD, founder and owner of Drag Queen Tours NYC. DD offers both public and private tours throughout NYC, from the Highline, Midtown, Downtown, and so much more to go into the history, art, culture, of not only gay history, but drag history as well.  Her bubbly personality does not go unnoticed, hence why she makes every tour FUN and FABULOUS!Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about DD and why she started Drag Queen Tours NYCThe variety of tours that she has offer all throughout NYC and how she gets people engagedThe best stores to visit in NYCSome quirks to be mindful of when you're in GermanyHow many cities does CYHIT Tours host tours in? Listen to the episode to find out!___________________________________________________TRANSCRIPT available!Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show

Traveling is typically a leisure experience, but what if you are looking to become a digital nomad and start a business elsewhere, without too many worries or issues? Would you ever consider learning from a local expert to show you a city along with starting a business?On this episode, we are excited to have on Alexandra from The Sophisticated Geek who currently lives in Tallinn, Estonia, to showcase how she was able to combine a walking tour with entrepreneurship for people who are interested in starting or opening another office in Estonia by not only going over visas and some legal advice, but showing them co-working spaces, event places where people go, and so much more!Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about Alexandra's background to learn more on why she started a business tourism businessWhy do people flock to Estonia to start their own businessHow she formatted and came up with the concept of walking + entrepreneur tourGoing into some of the challenges starting a business in EstoniaThe top industries to start a business in Estonia? Listen to the episode to find out!___________________________________________________TRANSCRIPT available!Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show

Does food excite you? Are you into trying food at place where they are hidden spots, local gems, and places you couldn't imagine going into? What if you felt more confident going with a local guide to show you places that you will love and adore?On today's episode, we are so excited to have on Amy, founder of Taste of Troy Food Tours, based in Troy, NY. She not only offers a food tour in Troy, but she also offers a food tour in Albany, NY. Both of these food tours offer local, authentic food places in secondary markets to showcase sustainable, local, and amazing foods for both locals and tourists to enjoy.Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about about Amy's story to what led her to start her own tourism businessWhat was Amy's A-Ha moment when she decided to start her tourism businessTop restaurants to check out in Troy and AlbanyHow Amy was able to pivot to gift boxes during COVIDWhat HBO show was filmed in Troy? Listen to the episode and find out!___________________________________________________TRANSCRIPT available!Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show

Would you ever go on a walking tour to experience a new city? But you don't just want any type of walking tour? One that is engaging, exciting, and interesting, but one that also makes you laugh along the way?On today's episode, we are delighted to have on Kai, founder of Can You Handle It Tours, based in a variety of cities around Europe! Kai offers a majority of his walking tours in different cities throughout Germany where he combines his love of history to not only talk about it, but talk about it in an engaging, exciting, and meaningful way to keep the conversation going with questions and laughter.Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about Kai's background on how he started his tourism businessGoing into the beginning stages of Kai's business and how he created his nameBest times of the year to do one of CYHIT ToursSome quirks to be mindful of when you're in GermanyHow many cities does CYHIT Tours host tours in? Listen to the episode to find out!___________________________________________________TRANSCRIPT available!Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show

Have you ever thought about traveling somewhere different? Somewhere unique? Would you ever consider going to the Philippines to visit somewhere unique and different, but also beautiful?On this episode, I am excited to have on Angie from VM David Travel and Tours based in the Philippines where she owns a travel agency to help people with both inbound travel for foreigners to enjoy their stay throughout the Philippines and outbound travel for people in the Philippines who want to travel to different parts of the world. Angie looks to partner with local tour guides all throughout the Philippines with many different types of tours to enjoy your vacation to the fullest.Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about Angie's story to what her to be part of her families travel agency businessTips on how many Asian countries accept paymentThe variety of tours she offers and who she offers them toA variety of ways to stay safe in the PhilippinesHow many islands are there in the Philippines? Listen to the episode to find out!___________________________________________________Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show

Do you enjoy taking photos? And going on tours? Have you ever considered combining both touring around a city while also getting amazing photos of you as one type of tour?On this episode, I am excited to have on Marc from Photo Trek Tours based in New York City, NY, where he combines his love of tourism and photography to create photography tours where he shows you NYC from a local’s perspective, but combines it to take professional photographs that you are able to keep with you for a lifetime to look back on amazing memories that you had with Marc in NYC. With combining the two of these, Marc is sure to give you fantastic tips about NYC along with photos to share with others.Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about Marc's story to what led him to start his own photography tourism businessTips on how to dress for a photography tourHow to pose for photos if you're feeling nervous or scaredTop places & restaurants to visit in NYCThe best way to get around NYC? Listen to the episode to find out!___________________________________________________TRANSCRIPT available!Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show

When you think of Cairo, do you immediately think of visiting the pyramids? What if I told you that the cuisine in Cairo is something to get excited about?On this episode, we have both Laila and Mia who are the founders of Bellies En Route based in Cairo, Egypt, where they wanted to show what Cairo had to offer in the food sector to think of Cairo not just for the pyramids, but also for their amazing cuisine that can be found in local places, restaurants, and mom and pop stops. They truly look to offer a unique experience from a local’s perspective to show you Cairo from their eyes on the best hidden and amazing food places that Cairo has to offer to you, the tourist and traveler.Some highlights we talk about in the episode:Learn more about both Laila and Mia's story to what led them to start their own food tourism businessGoing over the variety of food that Cairo has to offerWhat media outlet helped them grow their part-time business overnight.Talking about the weather in Cairo and how certain times of the year you need a sweater!How to order a falafel in Cairo? Listen to the episode to find out!___________________________________________________TRANSCRIPT available!Did you love today's episode? Don't forget to click "Subscribe" and share with us a comment on how you're loving the podcast so far!Are you interested in being featured as a tour guide or host on our podcast? Go to our website to find out how YOU can have a chance to share your story and elevate your voice by sharing more about your background, what you offer, and fun facts and tips about your city!Travel Experiences Reimagined Links:InstagramFacebookTwitterWebsiteSupport the show