Welcome to Wanderlust Unpacked — the podcast where travel meets storytelling and community. Hosted by Annie, a travel professional, storyteller, and mama who's seen the world from mission trips to five-star resorts, this show unpacks the heart behind every journey. Each episode dives into real stories, practical travel tips, and behind-the-scenes insights to help you plan smarter, travel deeper, and connect with a global community that loves adventure as much as you do. Whether you're dreaming of your next getaway or just love hearing about the world, this is your seat at the table.
Wanderlust Unpacked
Claim This Podcastby Annie Shibley
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Podcast Overview
Welcome to Wanderlust Unpacked — the podcast where travel meets storytelling and community. Hosted by Annie, a travel professional, storyteller, and mama who's seen the world from mission trips to five-star resorts, this show unpacks the heart behind every journey. Each episode dives into real stories, practical travel tips, and behind-the-scenes insights to help you plan smarter, travel deeper, and connect with a global community that loves adventure as much as you do. Whether you're dreaming of your next getaway or just love hearing about the world, this is your seat at the table.
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11/11/2025
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Recent Episodes
February 18, 2026
Episode 16: Europe with Kids? Yes, You Can!
<p>Traveling through Europe with kids might sound overwhelming - but it doesn't have to be. In this episode of <strong>Wanderlust Unpacked</strong>, Annie shares real-life experiences from traveling to Ireland & Scotland with her two toddlers, plus how she is preparing an upcoing trip to the South of France. From castles and countryside to walkable cities and relaxed coastal days, these trips proved that Europe can be incredibly family-friendly. </p> <p>Annie will talk through what actually worked: keeping a realistic pace, choosing destinations that welcome kids, and focusing on experiences over packed itineraries. These trips weren't about doing everything - they were about creating meaningful memories together. </p> <p>Interested in Booking your next trip? Complete the <a href="https://www.adventurustravel.com/anneshibley">Client Intake form here</a>!</p> <p>Follow along on <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/wanderlustwithannie?igsh=a2FqMnp3Ymo4cnlh&utm_source=qr"> Instagram</a> for more!</p>
February 11, 2026
Episode 15: Let's Talk Flights
<p>In this episode, Annie shares about all things flights. Sometimes, booking them leads to the most stressful planning parts of the trip. Flight prices are unpredictable, chaotic, and constantly changing - and she's got the stories to prove it. </p> <p>So, tune in and hear some quick pointers, how to snag the best deal, and what to do if you didn't. If you've ever wondered when to book or why prices change fast, this episode is for you.</p> <p> </p> <p>Want to book your next getaway? <a href= "https://www.adventurustravel.com/anneshibley">Complete this form</a> and let Annie support you along the way. </p> <p>Follow along for more on <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/wanderlustwithannie?igsh=a2FqMnp3Ymo4cnlh&utm_source=qr"> Instagram! </a></p>
February 4, 2026
Episode 14: Quick Tip - Why Travel Insurance Isn't Optional (Especially With Kids)
<p>Travel insurance isn't about expecting something to go wrong - it's about protecting your family when the unexpected happens. In this quick episode, Annie breaks down why travel insurance is one of the most important parts of planning a trip, especially with kids. </p> <p>There will be real-life scenarios that families may not think about, what medical coverage abroad actually looks like, and why this is one area you don't want to skip. If you've ever wondered whether travel insurance is really worth it, this episode will give you clarity - and peach of mind. </p> <p>Do you want help booking your next trip? <a href= "https://www.adventurustravel.com/anneshibley">Fill out this form</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/wanderlustwithannie?igsh=a2FqMnp3Ymo4cnlh&utm_source=qr"> Follow along for more in IG.</a></p>
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