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The One Where I Talk To Product Director At Explore Worldwide, Rachael Stone
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Innhold levert av Lucy Meggeson. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Lucy Meggeson eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
My guest on this week’s episode is the fabulous Rachael Stone, the Product Director at Explore Worldwide.
Rachael is passionate about travel and has travelled all over the world, including many solo travel adventures. She is single, childfree, and lives in London.
Topics that we cover are:
- why Rachael started working in the travel industry;
- her very first group adventure trip in southern Africa, and how it changed her life;
- how solo travel can push you to your limits, but how it also makes you a better person;
- how Rachael’s role at Explore Worldwide consists of designing and creating the tours;
- her recent trip to Ghana and how much she loved it;
- the wonderful local tour leaders who Rachael works closely with;
- how Explore’s most popular tour right now is a 2 week trip to Japan;
- some of the other popular destinations, including Italy and Madeira;
- the fabulous nature and wildlife tours that Explore do;
- Costa Rica, and why it’s such a fabulous destination;
- how Rachael saw gorillas in Uganda, and what an exceptional experience it was;
- Iceland, and how the people have a great sense of humour;
- how walking and cycling tours are popular with solo female travellers;
- the benefits of group travel, and how you can still take time for yourself;
- the misconception that when you go on a group tour, you’re not an independent traveller;
- how group tours lend themselves to connection and making new friends;
- Rachael’s thoughts on the single supplement, and room sharing on group trips;
- her worst experience as a solo traveller;
- how one of Explore’s main values is to leave a positive impact on the local communities;
- how Rachael loved the food in Sri Lanka more than anywhere else.
Check out Explore at:
https://www.explore.co.uk/
Get £100 any trip with Explore at:
https://www.explore.co.uk/offers/current-offers/hood
Check out my YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSuCiCzcPlAvxzQyHDrLoag
- Book a FREE 30 minute coaching 'taster' session HERE: https://calendly.com/lucymeggeson/30minute
- Fancy getting your hands on my FREE PDF 'The Top 10 Most Irritating Questions That Single People Get Asked On The Regular...& How To (Devilishly) Respond'? Head over to: www.lucymeggeson.com
- Interested in my 1-1 Coaching? Work with me HERE: https://www.lucymeggeson.com/workwithme
- Join my private Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1870817913309222/?ref=share
- Follow me on Instagram: @spinsterhoodreimagined
- Follow me on Twitter: @LucyMeggeson
- Follow me on LinkedIn: Lucy Meggeson
- Email me: lucy@lucymeggeson.com
And thank you so much for listening!!!
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Manage episode 436388380 series 3326369
Innhold levert av Lucy Meggeson. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Lucy Meggeson eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
My guest on this week’s episode is the fabulous Rachael Stone, the Product Director at Explore Worldwide.
Rachael is passionate about travel and has travelled all over the world, including many solo travel adventures. She is single, childfree, and lives in London.
Topics that we cover are:
- why Rachael started working in the travel industry;
- her very first group adventure trip in southern Africa, and how it changed her life;
- how solo travel can push you to your limits, but how it also makes you a better person;
- how Rachael’s role at Explore Worldwide consists of designing and creating the tours;
- her recent trip to Ghana and how much she loved it;
- the wonderful local tour leaders who Rachael works closely with;
- how Explore’s most popular tour right now is a 2 week trip to Japan;
- some of the other popular destinations, including Italy and Madeira;
- the fabulous nature and wildlife tours that Explore do;
- Costa Rica, and why it’s such a fabulous destination;
- how Rachael saw gorillas in Uganda, and what an exceptional experience it was;
- Iceland, and how the people have a great sense of humour;
- how walking and cycling tours are popular with solo female travellers;
- the benefits of group travel, and how you can still take time for yourself;
- the misconception that when you go on a group tour, you’re not an independent traveller;
- how group tours lend themselves to connection and making new friends;
- Rachael’s thoughts on the single supplement, and room sharing on group trips;
- her worst experience as a solo traveller;
- how one of Explore’s main values is to leave a positive impact on the local communities;
- how Rachael loved the food in Sri Lanka more than anywhere else.
Check out Explore at:
https://www.explore.co.uk/
Get £100 any trip with Explore at:
https://www.explore.co.uk/offers/current-offers/hood
Check out my YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSuCiCzcPlAvxzQyHDrLoag
- Book a FREE 30 minute coaching 'taster' session HERE: https://calendly.com/lucymeggeson/30minute
- Fancy getting your hands on my FREE PDF 'The Top 10 Most Irritating Questions That Single People Get Asked On The Regular...& How To (Devilishly) Respond'? Head over to: www.lucymeggeson.com
- Interested in my 1-1 Coaching? Work with me HERE: https://www.lucymeggeson.com/workwithme
- Join my private Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1870817913309222/?ref=share
- Follow me on Instagram: @spinsterhoodreimagined
- Follow me on Twitter: @LucyMeggeson
- Follow me on LinkedIn: Lucy Meggeson
- Email me: lucy@lucymeggeson.com
And thank you so much for listening!!!
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I’ve spent over 20 years studying the emotions and experiences that bring meaning and purpose to our lives, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned it’s this: we are hardwired for connection, and connecting requires courage, vulnerability, and conversation. I want this to be a podcast that’s real, unpolished, honest, and reflects both the magic and the messiness of what it means to be human. Episodes will include conversations with the people who are teaching me, challenging me, confusing me, ...
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