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Type 2 TravelFinding Your Travel Community: A Mexico City Day of the Dead AdventureI'm sitting down with Stacey, Betsy, and Megan - three incredible humans who survived what turned out to be my final Day of the Dead trip to Mexico City (at least for now). We're getting into all of it: the hot air balloon ride where Megan had to stare at her feet for 45 minutes before finally looking up, the shaman cleansing that somehow knew about everyone's uterus situations, the cooking class with knives meant for preschoolers, and the traffic nightmares that made us miss our welcome dinner entirely.But here's what I really want you to hear...
2025-12-241h 07Type 2 TravelDating Abroad & The Real Cost of Living Your Dream Life as a Digital NomadFive years ago, Lindsey Tague bought a one-way ticket to Mexico and never looked back. Now she's built a content marketing business while living as a full-time digital nomad across seven countries - and she's here to tell us the truth about what that actually looks like.This conversation goes places I didn't expect. We're talking about living on a Colombian island with no electricity or running water, navigating the dating scene across multiple countries and cultures, and what it really takes to build a life abroad when you don't speak the language fluently. Lindsey gets refreshingly...
2025-12-2433 minType 2 TravelHow Wine and Group Travel Built Community in Georgia (Trip Recap)Remember that I Love Lucy episode where Lucy stomps grapes and it turns into absolute chaos? We basically lived that in Georgia - except our version included shotgunning wine from roof tiles, topless sulfur bath bonding on day one, and enough khachapuri to put us all in a cheese coma.In this episode, I'm sitting down with Mea, Melissa, and Erik to relive our recent Georgia trip - a country most Americans can't even point to on a map, but one that's home to 8,000 years of winemaking history and hospitality so intense it's basically aggressive kindness.
2025-12-1754 min
amicable ex-trasEx-tras: Travelling after separationThinking about your next trip? In this bitesize ex-tra, Kate chats with Laura Ericson, founder of Laura Ericson Group Trips, about worries that often hold people back from travelling after a divorce or separation.You’ll hear the most common fears around travelling solo, along with uplifting stories from people who’ve taken the leap and discovered new confidence along the way.This 4-minute episode is available only for amicable space members, offering calm, expert guidance to help you move forward with confidence.
2025-12-1503 minType 2 TravelThe Real ROI of Travel for Business Professionals and EntrepreneursDawn Mullarney—also known as the Unique Connector—is a fellow Wisconsinite from Madison who brought 14 women to Cuba with me this past January, and she's doing it all over again next month.Dawn spent over two decades in corporate leadership before nearly burning herself out. At 35, doctors thought she'd had a stroke. These days, she works as a business strategist and fractional advisor, helping leaders who've built successful businesses but feel like they're drowning under the weight of it all.The Cuba trip was Dawn's first foray into leading group travel, and she picked argu...
2025-12-1053 minType 2 TravelSelf-Discovery Through Travel After Divorce at 62Kerry Breckle is a remarkable woman who got divorced in her early 60s and decided to fall in love with life again.I never knew the version of Kerry who was afraid of flying, who didn't like being away from home for very long, who spent her days reading books to pass the time instead of living her own adventures. That Kerry was, in her words, "just existing"—which I think so many of us can relate to when we're unhappy.The Kerry I know now jumped headfirst into a hot air balloon over the an...
2025-12-031h 00Type 2 TravelFighting Period Poverty in Africa Through Group Travel and Ethical TourismA year ago, I started planning our Kenya group trip and I knew I wanted it to be more than just an incredible adventure. I wanted us to leave something meaningful behind. That's when I stumbled into the world of period poverty, and honestly, I felt a little embarrassed that I'd never thought about it before. We're talking about 500 million women and girls around the world who don't have access to safe, reliable period products. Girls who miss school every single month. Girls whose futures shrink because of something as basic as a period.Abby Hay is...
2025-11-2654 minType 2 TravelHow to Overcome Travel Fears: Lessons from Hollywood Stunt DoublesWhat happens when you put two Hollywood stunt doubles on a group trip to Morocco? They push your 4x4 out of the mud during a historic Sahara Desert flood, coordinate everyone like it's a stunt scene, and completely change how you think about fear.Meredith and Dorenda are two of my favorite travel companions, and honestly, some of the most badass women I know. They literally get set on fire, thrown off buildings, and punched in the face for a living - yet when it comes to travel, they're some of the calmest, most grounded people you'll...
2025-11-1956 minType 2 TravelSave for Travel Without Feeling Miserable w/ Money Coach Rachel CovertRachel Covert is one of those people who makes financial independence actually feel accessible - not like some far-off dream that requires eating ramen for a decade.We're diving into something most of us struggle with: how do you actually save money for travel without hating your life in the process? Rachel retired at 36 with over $500k saved, then quickly realized being fully retired in your 30s was boring as hell - so she started helping other women build wealth without the deprivation.I really wanted to pick Rachel's brain about this: Why do high-income earners still...
2025-11-1250 minType 2 TravelTrusting Your Gut: How Body Wisdom, IFS, and Astrocartography Guide Travel DecisionsKrista Parks is one of those people who makes even the most skeptical travelers believe in energy healing—and that's no small feat. As an Internal Family Systems (IFS) practitioner, Reiki master, and our resident "hippie-dippie camp counselor" at Camp Lola Whiskey, she's helped countless people reconnect with their inner wisdom while navigating everything from relationship drama to travel anxiety.We're diving into something I've been thinking about a lot lately—why does travel seem to crack us open in ways that everyday life just... doesn't? How do we distinguish between our intuition telling us to go some...
2025-11-051h 04Type 2 TravelTraveling to Morocco - What to Expect on a Group AdventureYou know that feeling when you sign up for a trip with complete strangers and wonder if you've made a terrible mistake? And then 10 days later, you're ugly-crying at the airport because you don't want to say goodbye to your new best friends? That's exactly what happened in Morocco.We're talking monkey attacks in cedar forests, heat exhaustion in 108-degree Sahara temperatures, getting pulled over by Moroccan police, and petting approximately 300 cats (we already knew that was going to happen).Today I'm sitting down with three incredible women from that trip—Carrie, Teresa, and Danielle. Th...
2025-10-2947 minType 2 TravelTrail Running Tourism: How to Explore Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations on Foot with Joe BaurJoe Baur is one of those travel writers who just gets it - someone who understands the best stories aren't found in guidebooks, and that sometimes the most rewarding travel experiences come from the places other people might skip entirely.We met in Okinawa on a press trip, and within about five minutes I knew he was exactly the kind of person I wanted on this podcast. Joe is Cleveland-born, Berlin-based, and has built his career around getting off the beaten path - both literally and figuratively. He's the host of Without a Path podcast and the...
2025-10-2258 minType 2 TravelFrom Dreaming to Doing: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs Around Travel with Bonnie SurieBonnie Surie is someone who's helped me immensely in getting the courage to start this podcast and persevere through the challenges of entrepreneurship, relationships, and pretty much everything else. She's become so much more than a coach - she's someone who's always in my corner.Two years ago, I was a struggling entrepreneur who felt stuck and overwhelmed. I heard Bonnie's name at a networking event, and something about it just stuck with me. What I thought would be a quick 30-minute networking call turned into two hours where Bonnie saw patterns in my life and business...
2025-10-1556 minType 2 TravelHow Group Travel Transformed a Small-Town Wisconsin Writer with Mel RippMel Ripp is living proof that travel doesn't just take you places - it fundamentally changes who you are.In this episode, we're talking about the kind of transformation that turns a "nice girl from Wisconsin" who dreamed about faraway places while reading encyclopedias into someone who casually drops "when I was in Cuba last month" into everyday conversation. Mel joined her first group trip to Morocco in fall 2023, and I've had a front-row seat watching her completely come out of her shell through travel.What I find so fascinating about Mel's journey is how...
2025-10-0852 minType 2 TravelRediscover Yourself After Divorce: Travel, Confidence, and Starting Over with Julie DanielsonJulie Danielson is the kind of person who reminds you that it's never too late to completely reinvent your life - and that sometimes the scariest decisions lead to the most transformative chapters.We're diving into navigating divorce and rediscovering who you are on the other side. Julie went through her own divorce at 37 with two young kids, and she's now the founder of the Get Over Divorce Collective, helping women transform one of life's most difficult transitions into an opportunity for growth.I was on Julie's podcast almost two years ago sharing my own...
2025-10-0144 minType 2 TravelFrom Havana to Spain: A Cuban Guide's Journey to Freedom w/ Andrés AsevisAndrés Asevis is one of those rare people who can show you the soul of a place while being completely honest about its realities. He's a published author, a painter, a singer, and an incredibly knowledgeable guide - but more than that, he's just an absolute joy to be around.My travelers fall in love with him because he's fun, crazy intelligent, and has this way of making you feel like you're exploring Cuba with a friend rather than just following a guide around. What makes this conversation especially meaningful is that after years of dreaming a...
2025-09-2452 minType 2 TravelBrazil Pantanal Travel: Jaguars, Cowboys & Travel Writing with Journalist Steph DysonSteph Dyson is a travel writer and journalist from the UK behind Worldly Adventurer, a website that gets over a million visitors a year and focuses on sustainable adventures in Latin America. Having lived in Chile, Peru, Bolivia, and Colombia over the past decade, Steph is basically the queen of off-the-beaten-path South American travel.We recently got back from an incredible fam trip to the Brazilian Pantanal together with the Adventure Travel Trade Association, where we bonded over jaguar sightings, cowboy culture, and getting absolutely demolished by mosquitoes. What I love about Steph is that she understands...
2025-09-1747 minType 2 TravelSolo Travel for Military Spouses: Breaking Free from Traditional Expectations with Kimberly KephartIn this episode, I'm talking with someone who proves that adventure doesn't have an expiration date. I met Kim Kephart last year at a travel conference in Spain, and we connected instantly because she's just refreshingly real about the messy, beautiful side of creating your own path.Kim is a solo travel writer, hiker, and military spouse who's basically the poster child for writing your own story. She's lived across Europe and Asia, built a travel blog and career while navigating the unique challenges of military life, and is passionate about showing women that it's never too...
2025-09-1043 minType 2 TravelCamp Lola Whiskey: Pickle Fountains, Phone Casualties, and Post-Camp TattoosWhat happens when 30 adults decide to recreate summer camp magic with craft cocktails and zero adult supervision? You get epic storms, spontaneous tattoos, a pickle fountain malfunction, and the kind of weekend that makes you believe strangers can become family in 72 hours.This week I'm sitting down with three brave souls who survived our inaugural Camp Lola Whiskey in the Wisconsin Dells - Troy from Milwaukee (who proved engineers can be the life of the party), Rachel from Michigan (who said yes to adventure with just two days' notice), and Megan from Texas (who got an old...
2025-09-0338 minType 2 TravelTravel Insurance Explained: with Erin Fish from WanderwellErin Fish is my travel insurance partner, and before you roll your eyes thinking this is just a boring sales pitch - hear me out. This is one of those partnerships that happened organically because Erin genuinely gives a shit about travelers and the world, not just profits.Erin co-founded Wanderwell Travel Insurance, a certified B Corp that's legally required to consider their impact on travelers, employees, and the planet. While most travel insurance companies feel designed to collect your money and find creative ways to avoid paying claims, Wanderwell actually walks you through the process like...
2025-08-271h 07Type 2 TravelTravel Anxiety: Be Prepared Without Being Paranoid with Casey HaniskoCasey Hanisko is one of those women in the travel industry who I genuinely look up to - the kind of leader who makes you think, "I want to be like her when I grow up."We're diving into something that's keeping a lot of us up at night - how do you keep exploring the world when it feels like everything is falling apart? Casey has spent over 25 years building and leading teams in the adventure travel industry, and she's got the perspective we all need right now.I really wanted to pick Casey's...
2025-08-2048 min
Soul of Travel: Women's Wisdom and Mindful TravelEthical and Mindful Group Travel with Laura EricsonSend us a textIn this episode of Soul of Travel, Season 6: Women's Wisdom + Mindful Travel, presented by @journeywoman_original, Christine hosts a soulful conversation with Laura Ericson.Laura Ericson traded her 14-year career in higher education in 2021 to start a group travel company after a divorce that became her unexpected catalyst for rediscovery. She's not just a traveler – she's a cultural bridge-builder who ventures beyond tourist hotspots to shine light on misunderstood destinations like Cuba, Kenya, and Colombia.Since taking the leap into entrepreneurship, Laura has guided over 250 solo travelers through transformative jo...
2025-08-201h 13Type 2 TravelTravel Disasters Into Memories: Stories from Turkey & Beyond with Kari ChanceToday I'm sitting down with someone who's been my partner in questionable decision-making for many years - my former sister-in-law and current travel buddy, Kari Chance. We're diving into our most ridiculous travel mishaps, the kinds of stories that literally had us crying from laughter while recording.Kari is living proof that I won my divorce by keeping my sister-in-law. By day she's a dental hygienist, but she's also a Laura Ericson Group Trips Turkey and Mexico City survivor. When Kari is involved, ordinary travel moments somehow transform into the kind of stories you'll be telling for...
2025-08-1338 minType 2 TravelTraveling as a Parent: Overcoming Mom Guilt with Andrea AndreeToday I’m joined by Andrea Andree—leadership and embodiment coach, mom of two, and a traveler from my Cuba trip earlier this year. We dive into what it really looks like to prioritize solo travel as a parent, how to navigate fear (yours and other people’s), and how making space for your own joy actually makes you a better parent.In this episode we talk about:Why Andrea said yes to a solo trip to Cuba—and left the mom guilt at homeThe myth of “once you’re a parent, adventure stops”How to handle loved o...
2025-08-061h 01Type 2 TravelCollecting Dating Disasters Like Passport Stamps with Tamara RobertsonToday's episode is all about dating while traveling, and joining me is one of my closest friends and fellow globetrotter, Tamara Robertson. We’ve known each other for over 20 years, since our wild camp counselor days in California. Tamara and I have shared countless travel stories-many hilarious, many horrifying, especially when it comes to dating. We’ve both been through the chaos of trying to find love on the road. Spoiler alert: it’s not easy. But, ironically, we both found serious relationships around the same time recently, and we finally get to reflect on all the frogs...
2025-07-3049 minType 2 TravelTravel Photography: Capturing People as They Really Are with Allie JordeHey everyone! I’m so excited for this episode of the Type Two Travel Podcast because I finally got to sit down and record a convo with my dear friend, retreat photographer, and fellow water-loving wanderer, Allie Jorde!Allie and I first met when she shot my Arizona retreat a few years ago, and since then she’s joined me in Greece, danced with me in Oaxaca, and basically become my favorite person to laugh across continents with. Whether we’re floating in the Aegean or eating ceviche on a patio doing absolutely nothing—every trip with her is p...
2025-07-2359 minType 2 TravelChildfree and Thrilled About It with Angela GentileHey friends! I’m so thrilled to welcome Angela Gentile to the show. She’s a speaker, storyteller, educator, podcast host of Empowered Millennials, and founder of the Single Childfree Community. Angela’s all about helping single and childfree people feel empowered, not shamed, for choosing to live life on their own terms.I first discovered Angela when I was searching for childfree podcasts (shoutout to the algorithm for doing its thing). I knew immediately we had to connect. She said yes to my cold email, we vibed instantly on her show, and now—we’re about t...
2025-07-1652 minType 2 TravelTravel in a World on Fire: Are We the Problem? with Yulia DenisyukThis episode has been a long time coming, and I’m so glad you’re here for it. I’ve been wanting to dig into the topic of responsible travel for a while now, but honestly—it’s a tough one. There are so many layers: overtourism, greenwashing, consumerism, and global politics. Even as a professional traveler, I often feel overwhelmed trying to figure out how to do it “right.”That’s why I’m so excited to share this conversation with Yulia Denisyuk. She’s not only an award-winning travel journalist and photographer, but she’s also someone I deeply...
2025-07-161h 02Type 2 TravelWhere in the World is Laura? (And Why Type 2 Travel Exists)Hey friends! I’m so excited to welcome you to the very first episode of my new podcast, Type 2 Travel. If you’ve ever been curious about what it’s like to build a business around travel, why I’ve chosen to live a child-free life filled with global adventure, or what the heck "type two fun" even means... this one’s for you.In this episode, I’m joined by my marketing manager (and podcast co-pilot!) Lauren, who flips the script and interviews me about how all of this started—my business, my travel style, my favorite mosqu...
2025-07-1655 minType 2 TravelWelcome To Type 2 TravelJoin host Laura Ericson on "Type 2 Travel" - your weekly companion for authentic travel adventures. From hilarious language mix-ups to transformative cultural encounters, Laura and her diverse guests share real, unfiltered stories from the road. Whether you're a solo explorer seeking community, a conscious traveler navigating sustainable tourism, or simply dreaming of your next escape, this podcast delivers practical tips and heartfelt tales. Dive into local perspectives, troubleshoot travel SOS moments, and discover how travel shapes not just where we go, but who we become. Listen in as Laura guides you through the art of meaningful exploration, one story...
2025-07-1301 min
The Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeauThe Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau - Episode 77 - 04/13/25The Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau is a statewide Public Affairs program airing on all of the Seven Mountains Media Pennsylvania radio stations. April is World Autism Awareness Month, and in an expanded conversation, this edition of The Commonwealth Beat focuses on autism. Patty Ericson's daughter is 34, and Tom Flynn's son is 33. Both of these parents are extremely active in the Autism Society of Pennsylvania and will discuss receiving the diagnosis, and what services are available for children on the Autism spectrum in PA. Both say Pennsylvania is one of the best...
2025-05-0630 minThe Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeauThe Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau - Episode 76 - 04/13/25The Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau is a statewide Public Affairs program airing on all of the Seven Mountains Media Pennsylvania radio stations. Every month of the year has a designation, and in fact, most months have several. Such is the case for the month of April. In addition to being Alcohol Awareness Month, National Financial Literacy Month, National Garden Month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, International Guitar Month and Distracted Driving Awareness Month, it's also World Autism Awareness Month. In an expanded conversation, two parents of adult autistic children speak out. Patty Ericson's daughter is 34, and To...
2025-04-1430 min
The Travel Coach Network Podcast | A podcast for coaches, travel agents, and travel business ownersTCN Travel Coach Panel: Transformative Travel, Part 1 - with Laura Ericson, Diane Darling, and Christine Winebrenner Irick | Episode 132This was a panel discussion highlighting how travel coaches are integrating transformative travel into their product, services, and work in travel.ABOUT CHRISTINE WINEBRENNER IRICKChristine Winebrenner Irick, founder of Lotus Sojourns and host of the award-winning Soul of Travel Podcast, creates transformational journeys for women aligned with social impact. Recognized as one of 2023’s Most Influential Women in Travel, she champions travel as a path to personal growth, global understanding, and meaningful change. FIND AND FOLLOW CHRISTINEWebsite: www.lotussojourns.comSoul of T...
2025-04-1339 min
The Empowered Millennials PodcastMorocco 2026: Q & A w/ Guide, Laura EricsonWe are going to...Morocco in 2026! I am chatting with travel connoisseur & our trip guide, Laura Ericson. She shares her insights on the trip, addresses any social and safety concerns and explains why this trip is a life-changing experience.Booking goes live on 4/10 and spots are limited. Peep the link below and join your fellow SINKs for a trip of a lifetime.Hear Laura's Story and OG episode: Episode 146 The Gift of Solo Travelhttps://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/the-gift-of-solo-travel-with-laura-ericson/id1673139345?i=1000659306845SINGLE CHILD FREE COMMUNITY: Join here:https://www...
2025-04-071h 06
The Gutsy Podcast | Mindset, Personal Development & Entrepreneurship for Women233: Overcoming the Fear of Solo Travel with Laura EricsonHave you ever dreamed of traveling the world but held yourself back due to fear, uncertainty, or societal expectations? Today, we’re diving into the power of travel with Laura Ericson, a transformative travel curator, adventure architect, and passionate advocate for solo explorers.After her own journey from an anxious traveler to a confident world adventurer, Laura now designs immersive group experiences that bring people together, turning strangers into lifelong friends and everyday travelers into culturally aware global citizens. With a background in both travel and education, she blends wanderlust with personal growth, helping adventurous so...
2025-03-2547 min
Travel TomorrowGroup Travel with Laura EricsonLaura Ericson is the owner of Laura Ericson Group Trips. Over the past four years, she's taken a whopping 220 travelers to 8 different countries, including places like Morocco, Cuba, and India for the legendary Holi Festival. Laura and I met back in November during a group trip of sorts in Okinawa, so I was curious to ask her how she got started in group travel. TravelTomorrowPod@gmail.com
2025-03-1134 min
The Inspired WomanEp.12 'Adventure with Purpose' with Laura Ericson
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Join Sam with Laura Ericson, this week's Inspired Woman. This is the first of Sam's guests who she had never met before, but when Laura's agent reached out and Sam read her bio - she just KNEW this was a meeting that had to happen. One of Sam's many inspirations has always been travel and having lived and worked in 3 different countries, she has many tales to share. Join them as they talk about how travel inspired them and why it is an option anybody should consider if they are feeling 'STUCK'! Catch thi...
2025-03-0733 min
The Embodied Leader w/ Andrea Andree33. Transformation, Reinvention, and Doing Things Scared with Laura EricsonToday, I welcome my first guest to the podcast! Laura Ericson is the founder of a group travel company that focuses on transformational and impact travel. Yet that’s not where she started. In her mid-thirties, she found herself divorced and unhappy in her career in higher education. She took the divorce as an opportunity to ask herself – what do I really want to do with my life?As she started following her heart nudges to non-traditional travel destinations, she felt a new sense of purpose and authenticity start to emerge from within her. Li...
2025-03-0532 min
The Embodied Leader w/ Andrea Andree31. Unpacking Cuba Pt. 3 – Practical Info & Govt ObservationsYes, I like to play in the woo. But I am still human, and there are still practical, human needs we need to take care of! So that’s how this episode starts – practical advice I’d give to someone who wants to go to Cuba (since after one visit, I’m clearly an expert 😆).I end with a little observation on how they feel about their government, and how I interpret their feelings from an energetic perspective. I also give examples from our own government here in the states. I admit that I am not fully u...
2025-02-1939 minThe Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeauThe Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau - Episode 70 - 02/16/25The Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau is a statewide Public Affairs program airing on all of the Seven Mountains Media Pennsylvania radio stations. Avian influenza has been top of mind across Pennsylvania and the nation, and continues to wreak havoc on the nation's poultry producers. It's being felt, most prominently as the supply of eggs dwindles, and the price of them skyrockets. Right now, avian influenza has been detected in all 50 states, forcing poultry and egg producers to destroy millions of birds in order to eradicate the highly contagious disease from their farms. Within the past...
2025-02-1828 min
Other Than MotherhoodDoing it Scared - childfree entrepreneurship with Laura EricsonListen to this week's episode (and the first one of 2025!) to hear all about Laura's story of taking the plunge and starting her own travel business. Follow Laura on Instagram at @lolawhiskeyFind out more about Laura's trips at: https://www.lauraericson.com/
2025-02-0933 min
The Embodied Leader w/ Andrea Andree29: Unpacking Cuba - Overcoming Objections & Deciding to GoAs promised last week, I’m starting a miniseries on my lessons learned from my trip to Cuba! This week, I’m sharing why I decided to go and how I overcame objections like: My husband not approving.That it’s too much money.Fears around safety. Links / people mentioned:Dawn Mullarney / The Unique Connector: https://www.uniqueconnector.com/Laura Ericson, Impact Travel: https://www.lauraericson.com/
2025-02-0523 min
The Trusted FriendMorocco Girls Trip.. FAQ with Laura EricsonBONUS EPISODE
Laura and I sit down and chat about all the details and answering your most frequently asked questions about our upcoming epic girls' trip to Morocco! From what to pack to what makes this adventure so unique, I’ve got you covered.
If you’ve been dreaming about wandering vibrant souks, riding camels in the desert, and soaking up the magic of Morocco, this is the perfect episode for you. Whether you’re already signed up or just curious, tune in to get all the info you need to join this exclusive adventure.
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2025-01-1531 minThe Empowered Millennials PodcastThe Gift of Solo Travel with Laura Ericson Here's to the folks who are looking for adventure and connection through travel in a deep, meaningful way. We chat with Laura Ericson, travel expert who left her corporate job, and her marriage to redefine her life at 34, allowing both of these decision to change her life and pursue her dreams helping other people see the world in a more authentic, intentional way.Laura Ericson is a professional traveler, content creator, writer, and entrepreneur from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and her work focuses on culturally immersive travel in off the beaten path destinations around the world...
2024-06-1755 min
Everyday BadasseryLIVE LIFE ALL OUT | Camp Indie Main Stage Speech (ep.73)I spoke on stage at Camp Indie. THIS is what it was about.
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2024-06-1736 minEveryday BadasseryJOIN US! We’re launching GROUP TRIPS to MEXICO CITY! w/Laura Ericson (ep.70)Come have a BADASS adventure with us in Mexico City. In this episode we share a preview of some of the things to be excited for on our Mexico City group trip.
In this podcast MINI SERIES with Laura Ericson, we talk about where we are taking YOU - Mexico City!
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2024-05-2740 minEveryday BadasseryTravel after 40 and divorce: The transition from being a vacationer to a TRAVELER w/Laura Ericson (ep.69)Travel is about learning something new and experiencing something DIFFERENT. In this episode, Laura and I spill our guts about the vacationers we USED to be in our relationships that didn’t work for us - vs. the world travelers we are now. Was it an easy journey? No. Is it easy to do the scary things? No. But we do it anyway.
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2024-05-2055 minEveryday BadasseryGroup trips can be your WORST nightmare or the BEST way to travel w/Laura Ericson (ep.68)This is why group trips can be your WORST nightmare OR one of the most rewarding ways to travel. In this MINI SERIES on Everyday Badassery, I talk with Laura Ericson about what makes a group trip REALLY special (or really, really awful).
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2024-05-1335 min
Determined To Succeed with Dawn MullarneyBeyond Borders: Transforming Lives Through Travel with Laura EricsonIn this episode of "Determined to Succeed," I had the pleasure of interviewing the incredible Laura Ericson, a passionate advocate for transformative travel. Laura's journey is a testament to the power of travel in changing lives and broadening horizons. Through her business, she empowers others to explore misunderstood and often misrepresented destinations, challenging stereotypes and fostering a deeper connection with the world.
Laura shared heartfelt stories about how travel healed and transformed her, and her mission to facilitate similar experiences for others. Her approach to group travel not only allows people to explore new places but also creates environments...
2024-05-0825 minEveryday BadasseryThe GOOD and BAD of traveling alone w/Laura Ericson (ep.67)Traveling alone can be incredibly rewarding - a time to explore the world and learn more about YOURSELF. But it can also be incredibly lonely. Or unsafe.
In this podcast MINI SERIES with Laura Ericson, we talk about the GOOD *and* the BAD of traveling alone.
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2024-05-0647 min
Dear Midlife...Taking that Big Leap and Living the Life of Your DreamsHave you ever stood on the verge of making a big decision that you knew would change your life forever? We can think of only a handful of moments like this is in our lives...when it came to shifting jobs or, perhaps, saying "yes" to marriage...deciding to leave our marriages (lol). These moments are pivotal and, to be honest, we wish we were brave enough to take more of these leaps in life!Today our guest, Laura Ericson, did just that. One day, she found herself with her finger hovering over the "send" button on...
2024-04-291h 05
Dear Midlife...Taking that Big Leap and Living the Life of Your DreamsHave you ever stood on the verge of making a big decision that you knew would change your life forever? We can think of only a handful of moments like this is in our lives...when it came to shifting jobs or, perhaps, saying "yes" to marriage...deciding to leave our marriages (lol). These moments are pivotal and, to be honest, we wish we were brave enough to take more of these leaps in life!
Today our guest, Laura Ericson, did just that. One day, she found herself with her finger hovering over the "send" button on...
2024-04-291h 05
Wanderlust Diaries - Tales of Solo Travellers005 Laura Ericson - Travelling the world authenticallyLaura Ericson, a professional traveler and entrepreneur, shares her journey of starting a travel company that focuses on culturally immersive travel in off-the-beaten-path destinations. She discusses the inspiration behind her travel experiences and the challenges she faced in building her business. Laura emphasises the importance of promoting positive impact travel and exploring lesser-known destinations. She also highlights the need for boundaries and self-care while running a travel business. In this episode, Terri Reynolds interviews Laura Ericson about her experiences as a travel influencer. They discuss the realities of starting a travel business and the challenges of turning a...
2024-02-0553 min
No to Normal14 - Positive Impact Travel with Laura Ericson Group Trips If you love the idea of solo travel but don’t want the stress of planning everything by yourself, or maybe you don’t feel safe going alone, then you’re going to love today’s episode. Laura Ericson perfectly curates culturally immersive group trips with solo travelers like you (and me!) in mind.In this conversation, Laura shakes up the idea of the stereotypical group trips that you’ve probably seen before, shares what it means to go on a “positive impact” trip, and walks through the hundreds of hours it takes to plan amazing, once-in-a-lifetime trips.You...
2023-11-0842 min
Not an Influencer, An Impact MakerNavigating the Business of Travel: Laura's Entrepreneurial Journey to Create Authentic Adventures🚀🌟In today's episode, Laura Ericson, shares her journey of entrepreneurship and what she has learned along the way 🌱 Laura Ericson is a professional traveler, content creator, writer, and entrepreneur from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and her work focuses on culturally immersive travel in off the beaten path destinations around the world such as Cuba, Morocco, and Colombia.
Laura creates travel experiences and group trips that have a positive impact and give back to misrepresented countries along the way.
Laura quit her 14-year career in higher education in 2021 so she could pursue he...
2023-10-1141 min
The Trusted FriendA Journey Beyond the Ordinary with Laura EricsonThe Trusted Friend
I loved my interview with Laura. She's quite and shy but her joy for wanting to help others explore the misjudged places of the world, radiates through her.
In a world where tourism often follows the well-trodden path, there exists a unique individual who dares to defy the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary. Laura is a wanderer with an insatiable appetite for off-the-beaten-path experiences
Laura Ericson is a professional traveler, content creator, writer, and entrepreneur from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and her work focuses on culturally immersive travel in off the beaten path...
2023-09-1358 min
EXPLORE 2 EVOLVE - The Travel ShowCulturally Immersive Travel and Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventures w/ Laura EricsonOur guest today: Laura Ericson
A professional traveler, content creator, writer, and entrepreneur from Wisconsin.
Focuses on culturally immersive travel and off-the-beaten-path destinations like Cuba, Morocco, and Colombia.
Laura's work involves creating travel experiences that positively impact misrepresented countries.
Follow Laura on Instagram @lolawhiskey
On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelauraericson
https://www.facebook.com/groups/lolalovestravel
Episode Highlights:
Laura's Journey into Deep Travel Experiences
Laura's realization of the healing power of travel after her divorce.
Not driven by the...
2023-08-1021 min
Get Over Divorce110. The Healing Powers of TravelSpecial guest Laura Ericson shares her divorce healing journey and how travel truly was the thing she missed the most in her marriage, and how it helped her heal.
Connect with Laura here: lauraericson.com
Or on Instagram: lolawhiskey
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Ready to take the next big leap in your healing and growth? Book a call with me to find out if my coaching and program are a perfect fit for you. Enrollment can happen rig...
2023-07-1418 min
She IsLaura EricsonAfter getting divorced in 2017 and quitting her 14 year career in higher education in 2021, Laura started her own travel company, Laura Ericson Group Trips. Now she takes people all over the world and guides them through transformational travel experiences in, what she considers, “off the beaten path destinations”.
Connect with Laura:
Website: https://lauraericson.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelauraericson
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lolawhiskey
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thelauraericson
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2023-06-0536 min
Poddcast från Norsjö bibliotekBoktips aprilVi pratar böcker och ger varandra och er boktips. Idag: "Hemmet" av Mats Strandberg. "Våra förlorade hjärtan" av Celeste Ng. "På äventyr med Elina" av Amanda Hellberg. "Det sista han sa" av Laura Dave. "Nikki" av Malin Skogberg Nord. "Släcka liv" av Pernilla Ericson.
2023-04-2827 min
Messy ActionEpisode 5: Post Traumatic Growth through Travel with LauraGiving is good medicine. To donate to earthquake relief in Turkey and Syria, here are a few reputable charities and organizations to consider:
Plan International Inc. (Syria)
Center for Disaster Philanthropy (Turkey + Syria)
Direct Relief (Turkey + Syria)
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If you’re looking for a unique and life changing group travel tour, look no further…
My guest today, Laura Ericson, owns a group travel tour company where she takes people on “off the beaten path” experiences. She started traveling as a child, but it wasn’t until she got divorc...
2023-02-1454 min
Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for WomenEpisode 150: Amazing ways to prioritize travel...even if you're single again!If you're contemplating divorce, or in the middle of the process, you may not see what your life can look like moving forward. Our guest, Laura Ericson believes in new beginnings! Laura and Rhonda talk about how you can prioritize travel - even if it's just a weekend away. Taking time for yourself can be an important part of the healing process. About today's guest: Laura Ericson is a travel expert and guide - ready to help you plan your next trip. Although Laura has alway...
2022-11-1823 min
The Inquisitive TouristGroup Trips : An Amazing Way To Travel!Laura Ericson gave up her dayjob to pursue her dream of boutique-style group travel, in the fall of 2021.As her motto on her website says:"BOUTIQUE-STYLE GROUP TRAVEL, CURATED WITH SOLO TRAVELERS LIKE YOU IN MIND"She is based in Wisconsin, USA, but between 25-50% of her year, she is away travelling with the tours she herself organises for people the world over!More specifically, group travel. She researches destinations, she loves 'off the beaten path', she goes out of her way to research all the things to be done when there...
2022-08-3146 min
Destination Morocco Podcast"You'll Never Feel as Small as You Do When You're in the Sahara Desert." - Ep. 15On today's episode, Azdean chats with a colleague from the travel industry, Laura Ericson, who organizes small guided tours to exotic destinations like Colombia and Peru.Laura was recently on her first trip to Morocco, scouting future tours there, and her enthusiasm and evocative storytelling inspired Azdean to invite her on the podcast to share what she learned.A big part of the experience of Morocco is the journey itself around the country, the rapidly changing scenery and complete shifts in landscape and people. Laura pointed out to her guide, "I feel like I'm in...
2022-08-0150 min
Email Marketing & CopywritingThe World's Best Female Copywriter? (Laura Catella Georgi)In this video, you will learn how one of the industry's best copywriters, Laura Catella Georgi, got started writing... And how she turned it into a 7-figure beauty business! Learn Laura's tips, mindset, and insights for entrepreneurs - listen NOW!Join Troy's Private Email List:https://www.FAQemail.com/Follow Troy on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/troyallenericson/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yosoytroy/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/troyericson/ Troy's Sites:https://www.Copywriting.orghttps://www.EmailDeliverability.comhttps://ww...
2022-01-281h 05
justEricsonI'm Sleeping With My Back To You with Laura CorralSometimes I just want to talk to my friends. Laura is back with a bad mic and an even badder attitude. She doesn't do instagram so don't even bother trying to find her.
2020-12-022h 21justEricsonI'm Avoiding The Present with Dr. Laura JenningIf you don't remember Dr. Laura you should really go back and listen to her first episode as she is a brilliant mind and progressive thinker. I brought her back to help me sort out the best way to digest the current political landscape of my country as well as how best to find love in a country that is slowly shutting back down.
2020-11-131h 00
Camano Voice#35: Ed Bednarczyk - Founder, Producer, and Director of the Camano Island Radio TheaterLinks to Things Mentioned in this Episode:https://www.goodspeed.org/https://www.united.com/en/ushttps://www.nintendo.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_Emblem:_Radiant_Dawnhttps://www.coastalbank.com/https://www.holidaylightingnw.com/https://www.daprdan.com/Myra and Laura Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep15/) Randy and Marla Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep20/) Chuck Durland Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep26/) http://camanoislandradiotheatre.com/https://www.facebook.com/ATownJazzBand/https://camanocommons.com/http://www.thecrabcracker.com/https://www.goskagit.com/scnews/To contact Ed - ed@voiceover.studioGeorge Colby Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep13/) Key Poin...
2020-03-1052 minjustEricsonI'm Ready To Kill The Homeless with Laura CorralWe recorded this a week ago and as you can imagine we get into Ari Shaffir and the Kobe debacle as well as how to help the homeless when you don't want to get homelessed yourself.
2020-02-1356 minjustEricsonI'm A Millennial Boy with Dr. Laura JenningWhat a way to start Season 4! I was planning on having Christina Khuel back on but apparently she couldn't make it so she sent her friend Dr. Laura Jenning from some place in Germany to dress me down.
2020-01-0759 minjustEricsonI'm Inappropriate with Laura CoralLaura and I sadly lost the original episode we recorded but you should be able to still enjoy this re-recording In this conversation we talk about parenting, getting your power back, and what isn't appropriate to text to friends out of the blue.
2019-12-151h 18
Dive Into Your Ears To A Spellbinding Full Audiobook.MacTrump: A Shakespearean Tragicomedy of the Trump Administration, Part I by Jacopo Della Quercia, Ian DoescherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/401298to listen full audiobooks.
Title: MacTrump: A Shakespearean Tragicomedy of the Trump Administration, Part I
Author: Jacopo Della Quercia, Ian Doescher
Narrator: Jaine Ye, T Ryder Smith, Thomas Picasso, Christopher Gebauer, Laura Knight Keating, Brian Hutchison, Jonathan Todd Ross, Rachel Botchan, Susan Bennett, Henry Strozier, Johnny Heller, Adam Grupper, Eliza Foss
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 4 minutes
Release date: October 31, 2019
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
No one thought that MacTrump—Lord of MacTrump Towers, Son of New York—would ascend to the highest position in the kingdom. Yet with the help of his unha...
2019-10-315h 04Explore New Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyMacTrump: A Shakespearean Tragicomedy of the Trump Administration, Part I by Jacopo Della Quercia, Ian DoescherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/401298to listen full audiobooks.
Title: MacTrump: A Shakespearean Tragicomedy of the Trump Administration, Part I
Author: Jacopo Della Quercia, Ian Doescher
Narrator: Jaine Ye, T Ryder Smith, Thomas Picasso, Christopher Gebauer, Laura Knight Keating, Brian Hutchison, Jonathan Todd Ross, Rachel Botchan, Susan Bennett, Henry Strozier, Johnny Heller, Adam Grupper, Eliza Foss
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 4 minutes
Release date: October 31, 2019
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
No one thought that MacTrump—Lord of MacTrump Towers, Son of New York—would ascend to the highest position in the kingdom. Yet with the help of his unha...
2019-10-315h 04Camano Voice#15: Myra Reinhardt and Laura ByersLinks to Things Mentioned in this Episode:https://www.coastalbank.com/Key Points of Interest:How did Myra and Laura meet each other? Why did they end up getting started with Coastal Community Bank? Find out how long Myra and Laura have been with Coastal They also went all in together with Coastal, and said they wouldn’t do it unless Coastal took both of them Laura started in the banking industry in what capacity? What brought Myra into the fold of banking? Find out how long Myra and Laura have lived on Camano Island What are the b...
2019-10-1520 min
Channel 17 VT Election Cast2018 Vermont General Election Forum - US House of RepresentativesThese audio podcasts are from our live election forums. To watch the full video, go to www.cctv.org/watch-tv/series/elections.
Candidates: Peter Welch (D), Anya Tynio (R), Cris Ericson (I), Laura Potter (Liberty Union)
Moderator: Meghan O'Rourke
2018-10-291h 00