Your go-to travel guide for exploring cities around the world. Each week I will focus on a different destination and give my best food recommendations, activities with kids, kid-friendly hikes, best beaches for surfing or snorkeling, or must see places. Whether you are a solo traveller or trying to figure out how to navigate traveling with kids, this is the podcast for you.

Choose Your Happy Place
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Your go-to travel guide for exploring cities around the world. Each week I will focus on a different destination and give my best food recommendations, activities with kids, kid-friendly hikes, best beaches for surfing or snorkeling, or must see places. Whether you are a solo traveller or trying to figure out how to navigate traveling with kids, this is the podcast for you.
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Recent Episodes

March 30, 2026
Final travel episode for Choose Your Happy Place and a sneak peek into whats coming next
<p>After months of prayerful and purposeful consideration, this will be the final TRAVEL episode. For the past four years I have been able to share something that I truly love and because of it I have found something that I am passionate about. The connections have been my favorite part of podcasting, so I am diving deeper into telling you stories of people from around the world. </p> <p>Choose Your Happy Place has been an incredible podcast to encourage others to travel the world but your happy place can be anywhere. This isn't goodbye, just a new focus. Focusing on the ups and downs of life and how individuals have been able to find joy in the journey. Thank you for your continual love and support!</p>

November 18, 2025
Solo traveling with Ariel Travis from the Wander Lounge Podcast
<p class="preFade fadeIn">Dive into this episode to hear all the tips and tricks you need to book that first solo trip.</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">Ariel is a pediatric medical speech-language pathologist, international speaker, creator of Wander Lounge podcast and CEO of Nomadic Perspectives, LLC. and by heart, a lifelong traveler and storyteller. Two weeks after graduating college she joined the Peace Corps as a health volunteer in Africa—a decision that ignited her passion for exploring new cultures and perspectives.</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">Over the next seven years, she lived and worked in Mozambique, Brazil, China, and the Dominican Republic, immersing in the rich diversity of each place. Today, she has visited over 25 countries and these experiences have shaped her worldview and influenced her work. Her curiosity and adventurous spirit drives everything she does. Her mission is clear: to empower and inspire women to embrace travel, as a means of self-discovery, personal growth, and cultural exploration, which she shares through her podcasts and speaking events.</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">In this episode you will hear:</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">Tips for female solo travelers</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">Safety for solo travelers</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">What have you learned about yourself through solo travel</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">How to make friends while traveling</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">What do you wish you would have known before solo traveling</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">Transformative solo travel moments</p> <p class="preFade fadeIn">Specific destinations recommended for first time solo travel</p>

November 10, 2025
Travel to Manitoba Canada with Carolyn Regehr
<p>Welcome to Manitoba Canada! This weel we will be splitting this episode into traveling to Manitoba Canada but we also will be focusing on Churchill within Manitoba.</p> <p>Carolyn is a mom who loves adventure and slow travel. From living in Morocco to traveling around South America for five months- she is a mom who enjoys exploring the world with her family. You can hear more about their adventures on <a href= "https://www.prairiecrewadventures.ca/">Prairie Crew Adventures</a></p> <p>In this episode you will hear about:</p> <p>Best time of year to visit Manitoba</p> <p>Winter adventures in Manitoba Canada</p> <p>Summer adventures in Manitoba</p> <p>How to get around Manitoba</p> <p>Where to stay in Manitoba</p> <p>Food to try in Manitoba</p> <p>Must see in Manitoba Canada</p> <p>What to do in Churchill Canada</p> <p>Polar bear, belugas and northern lights</p> <p> </p>
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