Finally! Sevilla part two featuring our friend Benjamin Whittle from London in addition to Sam Janicki from part one. Ben talks about his experience with travel in his life including being locked down in Australia during COVID-19 while doing the work holiday visa program. (For more information on how to apply for the work travel visa in Australia visit this link. (https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/work-holiday-417))
Sam, Ben, Lindsey and Jess also chat about some of their faves from Sevilla and Spain including the following:
The Oasis Coworking Hostel in Sevilla (https://www.expedia.com/Seville-Hotels-Oasis-Backpackers-Hostel-Sevilla-Coworking.h4049077.Hotel-Information)
Alcazar (https://www.realalcazarsevilla.com/en/?gad=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw-b-kBhB-EiwA4fvKrDIz6fColtdaX06fI2LJdMW05-jRMvjzrUmCYdNEa8ONbKbqnv8pPhoCXUkQAvD_BwE), Alcazaba (https://www.alcazabamalaga.com/), Alhambra (https://www.alhambra.org/?gad=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw-b-kBhB-EiwA4fvKrHmfJp-Sm1U03UptN0ZPLQSRB_SB-uoSWQXqBWyS_T76WgxXTq8BbxoCBtYQAvD_BwE) (make sure to book tickets in advance for the Alhambra as they sell out quick!)
Shoutout to our friend, Janet (check out her Youtube channel here! (https://www.youtube.com/@learning2leadllc)) who let us stay in her beautiful home in Malaga!
Magical Community Garden with mystical Spanish Lady who gave Jess medicinal herbs, Huerto del Rey Moro. (https://www.huertodelreymoro.org/?fbclid=IwAR1NJspbrHYX5eIMeUGgyZiOOmSv9tgBwM9auy75xLeLP135FtQzK_weg9w)
Ben's first Taco Bell Experience featuring literally a kit-kat wrapped in a tortilla
San Gines Chocolateria (https://chocolateriasangines.com/) - oldest Chocolateria in Madrid
El Rinconcillo (http://www.elrinconcillo.es/en/home/)- oldest tapas bar in Seville
Caminito del rey (https://www.spain.info/en/hiking-trails/caminito-del-rey-hiking-in-spain/)
Listen to our Spanish playlist here (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02BideYqcYWpHqP1R3wLx5?si=993d534802c74120)!
2 May 2023
London & Sevilla Part 1: The Childless Trio
On this episode, we're joined by questie of the pod, Ms. Sam Janicki to discuss our time in London and Sevilla together. Here are some things we discuss:
Be wary of booking.com in London because anyone can post rooms there! Prioritize your safety!
Oasis Backpacker's Co-working Hostel in Sevilla, Spain
Anchor Bankside: The oldest pub in London (originally opened in 1615) purportedly frequented by Shakespeare, himself!
Lindsey's friend is saving the world? -Fibre Lab (@fibrelab on instagram)
Fave UK snacks: Chilliwave Dorritos, Jaffa Cakes, & Digestives!
Burough Market- Fresh food market in London as recommended by past Londoner, Sam & current Londoner, Benjamin Whittle
Stay tuned for part two where we are joined by Ben to talk more about Sevilla!
20 Mar 2023
Liverpool Volunteering through Worldpackers
Listen in to hear about Lindsey and Jess' first Worldpacker's volunteer experience! Hear some travel tips and advice about Liverpool including the following:
Worldpackers: https://www.worldpackers.com/ (https://www.worldpackers.com/)
International Slavery Museum: https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/international-slavery-museum (https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/international-slavery-museum)
Liverpool History Museum: https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/museum-of-liverpool (https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/museum-of-liverpool)
Sefton Palm House: https://palmhouse.org.uk/ (https://palmhouse.org.uk/)
Lambananas: https://www.visitliverpool.com/listing/superlambanana/1830901/ (https://www.visitliverpool.com/listing/superlambanana/1830901/)
Liver Bird: https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/archivesheet21 (https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/archivesheet21)
Obligatory Beatles' things: https://www.udiscovermusic.com/in-depth-features/beatles-liverpool-tourist-guide/ (https://www.udiscovermusic.com/in-depth-features/beatles-liverpool-tourist-guide/)
To hear Jess' Liverpool playlist, listen here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/61qcHP1sJ7oPmpFXDauWi8?si=2caf66c088b64bb5 (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/61qcHP1sJ7oPmpFXDauWi8?si=2caf66c088b64bb5 )
3 Mar 2023
Minisode with Jess' British 10 year-old cousin, Phoebe!
Just gabbing with our girl from across the pond, Phoebe. Hear an exclusive history lesson and song featuring Phoebe!
Harry Potter Puppet Pals for you swine who aren't aware: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx1XIm6q4r4 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx1XIm6q4r4)
& Charlie the Unicorn: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsGYh8AacgY (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsGYh8AacgY)
1 Feb 2023
Just the Beginning (Ireland & Amsterdam)
In this episode we talk about the our experience at the haunted Cabra Castle in Ireland, using the Couchsurfing meetup feature in Dublin, and staying with a Couchsurfing host in Bergan, Netherlands and weird hostel in Amsterdam!
The nude spa we went to in Amsterdam was called Zuiver Amsterdam. https://zuiveramsterdam.nl/en/hotel/spa/
Sorry Moms!
2 Jan 2023
Questies: Living Our Mamma Mia Best Lives
Who are Questies? Adventurers? Nomads? Your new fave podcast hosts? Listen in to find out about who Lindsey and Jess are and how and why they’re quitting their jobs to travel the world!
11 Dec 2022
Questies Trailer
Hi! Jessica and Lindsey here! We're two best friends on a quest to live nomadically after leaving our 9-5 jobs! Stay tuned New Year's Day 2023 for our first episode to drop. We'll be talking about all the nitty gritty details of long-term travel that you won't want to miss!
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