Your Time To Travel

In 2026, travel planning has fundamentally changed — and AI is now shaping how trips are researched, planned, priced, and managed.In this episode of Your Time To Travel, we break down how AI is reshaping travel planning, how travelers are actually using AI tools today, where AI works, where it falls short, and the powerful AI infrastructure quietly running the global travel industry behind the scenes.We explore how consumer AI tools help travelers plan smarter — while explaining the enterprise AI systems used by airlines and booking platforms that most travelers never see but everyone is affected by.How AI travel planning works in 2026The best ways travelers use AI for research, itineraries, and budgetingWhere AI saves time — and where human judgment still mattersThe difference between consumer AI tools and travel infrastructure AIHow airline pricing, seat availability, and rebooking decisions are actually madeWhy understanding AI makes you a smarter, less-stressed traveler🎧 Listen or watch on Spotify📺 Watch on YouTube🌍 More travel resources: https://yourtimetotravel.lifeChatGPT – https://chat.openai.comPerplexity AI – https://www.perplexity.aiGoogle Gemini – https://gemini.google.comWanderlog – https://wanderlog.comTripIt – https://www.tripit.comKayak – https://www.kayak.comNumbeo – https://www.numbeo.comSkyscanner – https://www.skyscanner.comHopper – https://www.hopper.comFlighty – https://www.flighty.comRome2Rio – https://www.rome2rio.comGoogle Maps – https://maps.google.comAirbnb – https://www.airbnb.comBooking.com – https://www.booking.comTripadvisor – https://www.tripadvisor.comOpenAI – https://openai.comAmadeus – https://amadeus.comSabre – https://www.sabre.comIn this episode, you’ll learn:🔗 AI PLATFORMS & TRAVEL TOOLS DISCUSSED🧠 Consumer AI & Travel Planning Tools🗺️ Itinerary & Trip Organization💰 Budgeting & Price Prediction✈️ Optimization & Real-Time Travel Intelligence🏨 Booking Platforms (Require Human Judgment)🔮 Emerging AI Travel Infrastructure (Not Publicly Accessible)

Send us a textCan you really slow travel or retire comfortably in the UAE after 50—or is it all just luxury hype?In this episode of Your Time To Travel Podcast, we share our firsthand experience traveling through Dubai and Abu Dhabi, breaking down what daily life actually looks like for retirees and long-term travelers.We talk about:Using the Dubai Metro straight from the airportAffordable, high-quality Uber transportation in both citiesDining in the Burj Khalifa district while watching the light showExploring Dubai Mall, Dubai Marina, and a sunset boat cruiseBeachfront lunch at JBR and relaxing at Abu Dhabi’s Corniche BeachVisiting the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Presidential PalaceWorld-class airports, facial recognition immigration, and stress-free travelMost importantly, we break down the real monthly cost of living for retirees, including housing, healthcare, transportation, and food—plus the financial requirements for UAE retirement visas, Golden Visas, and long-stay residency options.If you’re over 50 and considering:Slow travel in the Middle EastRetiring abroad on a pension or fixed incomeLiving somewhere safe, modern, and incredibly efficientThis episode gives you a clear, honest look at whether the UAE truly makes sense.🎧 Key Topics Covered:Dubai vs Abu Dhabi retirement scorecardMonthly retirement budget in the UAERetirement visa financial requirements (55+)Transportation without owning a carWhich city fits long-term living best👉 Best takeaway: Start in Dubai, settle in Abu Dhabi.Support the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textWhere can retirees actually live safer, better, and more affordably than in the United States?In this episode of Your Time To Travel, we rank the top global retirement and slow travel destinations using real data — not hype. We compare each country directly to the U.S. across the factors that matter most to retirees and couples over 50.⏱️ Episode ChaptersIntro — 0:00Safety (Global Peace Index) — 1:09Holafly (Travel eSIM Sponsor) — 4:34Cost of Living (Upper-Middle-Class Couple) — 9:15Healthcare Quality — 14:49Public Transportation & Ease of Travel — 20:18Retirement Visas & Income Requirements — 27:20Currency vs U.S. Dollar — 31:35Your Time To Travel Scoreboard (Final Rankings)🌍 How countries are ranked:• Global Peace Index (safety)• Cost of living for an upper-middle-class retired couple• Healthcare quality• Public transportation & ease of travel• Ease of obtaining long-term retirement visas• Currency advantage vs the U.S. dollar🇺🇸 The United States is included in every category for direct comparison.This episode is for anyone thinking about:✔️ Retiring abroad✔️ Slow traveling after 50✔️ Stretching a pension or fixed income✔️ Living well with less stress📘 READY TO PREPARE FOR LIFE ABROAD?If you’re serious about retiring or traveling overseas, our step-by-step e-guide walks you through how to prepare, what to plan for, and how to avoid costly mistakes before you go.👉 Get the guide here:🔗 https://yourtimetotravel.life/products/adventure-wanderlust-wealth-the-50-guide-to-selling-it-all-and-retiring-abroad🎙️ We break down why some countries outperform the U.S. for retirees — and which destinations offer the best overall balance of safety, comfort, healthcare, and freedom.👉 Learn more, watch our journey, and access resources athttps://YourTimeToTravel.lifeSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textTraveling soon? Stay connected abroad with a Holafly eSIM — use code YOURTIMETOTRAVEL for a discount: https://holafly.sjv.io/bOZOmMWhat if your pension could buy you freedom instead of routine?In this episode, we share how we sold everything, grabbed two suitcases and our dog Bennie, and turned a pension into a slow-travel lifestyle across the world. If you're retired, a veteran, or 50+ and dreaming of living abroad, this episode gives you the roadmap.🌍 What You’ll Learn• The Slow Travel Mindset — Why living 30–90+ days in one place reduces stress, cuts costs, and deepens your experience.• Turning a Pension Into Freedom — How choosing the right countries (Thailand, Portugal, Mexico City) helps your income go further.• Picking Long-Stay Destinations — Visas, healthcare, safety, internet, pet-friendly options, and lifestyle rhythm.• Traveling With a Pet — How Bennie travels internationally and what you need to know about microchips, vaccines, and airline rules.• Preparing for the Leap — Downsizing, logistics, budgeting, mental shifts, and practical slow-travel planning.🎯 Your Next StepIf we can do it in our 50s with a dog, you can too.Start with our step-by-step e-guide:📘 Adventure, Wanderlust & Wealth: The 50+ Guide to Selling It All and Retiring Abroad👉 https://yourtimetotravel.life/products/adventure-wanderlust-wealth-the-50-guide-to-selling-it-all-and-retiring-abroad🔗 Links Mentioned🌐 More episodes & blogs: YourTimeToTravel.life▶️ Watch on YouTubeSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textIn this eye-opening episode, Karl & Tina Harris uncover the real truth about life expectancy, wealth gaps, and the 10-year “decade of decline”—that crucial period when your energy, mobility, and health begin to fade.Discover how long you’re really likely to live based on your occupation, income level, and demographics—and why waiting too long to retire could cost you your healthiest, most active years.We break down the latest data from Harvard, Stanford, the CDC, NIH, and more, and explore why retired military, first responders, and working-class Americans often face shorter lifespans—and what you can do to reclaim your time, freedom, and health before it’s too late.💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:The 10-Year Decade of Decline—and when it really beginsHow wealth and occupation influence longevity (Harvard & Stanford data)Why military veterans, police, and firefighters experience shorter lifespansRacial and geographic life expectancy gaps across AmericaThe truth about your health span vs. life spanHow to retire as soon as financially possible without sacrificing stabilitySimple steps to extend your active years and live your best life after 50🎯 Key Sources Cited:CDC, Social Security Administration, Harvard Health Publishing, JAMA (Harvard & Stanford Health Inequality Project), National Institutes of Health, Kaiser Family Foundation, WHO, PBS NewsHour, Annals of Epidemiology, American Journal of Preventive Medicine, and Harvard Medical School’s Lifespan research.📍 CTA:Calculate your “active decade” and start planning your slow travel lifestyle today at 🌎 YourTimeToTravel.life🎓 Enroll in our course: Slow Travel Freedom: A 50+ Guide to Life Beyond the Grind🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Your Time To Travel Podcast🎥 Watch on YouTube: Your Time To Travel ChannelSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textThinking about getting a health check while traveling abroad? In this episode of the Your Time To Travel Podcast, Karl & Tina Harris share their first-hand experience with health screenings in Thailand — from affordable costs and professional care to quick results and friendly service.As 50+ slow travelers living abroad, they discuss what it’s really like accessing international healthcare, including:Full health screening process in Thailand 🇹🇭How long it takes and what’s includedFollow-up doctor recommendationsReal costs and unexpected expensesThe surprising quality of medical services abroadIf you’re planning to live, retire, or slow travel internationally, this episode will help you stay informed and healthy while enjoying your adventure.🎧 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform🎥 Watch this full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rGNk2AC880c🌍 Explore more travel stories, tips, and resources at:https://yourtimetotravel.lifeSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textIs it really possible — or even safe — to travel solo after 50?In this empowering episode, Karl and Tina explore how solo travel can reignite freedom, confidence, and self-discovery later in life. Whether you’re retired, redefining independence, or simply craving adventure on your own terms, this episode will inspire you to embrace the open road with confidence.You’ll learn how to overcome common fears, plan smarter, and travel safely — with practical advice on destinations, budgeting, and mindset. Plus, hear real stories from the road that remind us: solo travel isn’t about being alone, it’s about finally listening to yourself.💬 In this episode:Why solo travel after 50 makes senseOvercoming fears and staying safe abroadSmart planning, budgeting, and money tipsReal travel stories and empowering takeawaysThe essential Solo Travel Starter Checklist🎧 Listen now and start planning your next solo adventure with confidence and purpose.📘 Download your free Solo Travel Starter Guide for 50+ Explorers:👉 YourTimeToTravel.life📺 Watch this episode on YouTube:👉 Your Time To Travel Podcast on YouTubeConnect with us:🌐 Website – YourTimeToTravel.life📸 Instagram – @karl_dh🎙️ Podcast – Your Time To Travel🐾 Featuring Karl, Tina & BennieSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textSlow travel doesn’t mean slow planning. In this episode of the Your Time To Travel Podcast, Karl and Tina Harris share their best travel hacks and stress-free tips for exploring the world smarter — from booking the best flights and managing long stays to packing efficiently and staying connected abroad.Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just getting started, these insights will help you save money, stay comfortable, and enjoy every moment of your journey.🌍 Listen or Watch this episode on our site:👉 YourTimeToTravel.life🧳 Sponsored AdTravel in style with the Carl Friedrik Carry-On X — a premium hard-shell suitcase with Italian leather details, a front pocket for your laptop and headphones, and smooth Hinomoto wheels built to last.Perfect for every slow traveler who values quality and functionality.👉 Shop the Carl Friedrik Carry-On X here✈️ Subscribe for new weekly episodes about slow travel, living abroad, and freedom after 50.#travelpodcast #slowtravel #travelhacks #YourTimeToTravelPodcast #CarlFriedrikSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textThinking about living abroad or traveling long-term? Karl & Tina Harris break down the key differences between digital nomad, retirement, and tourist visas for slow travelers over 50. Learn about income requirements, visa runs, and common mistakes to avoid — so you can stay compliant and enjoy your travel lifestyle with confidence.👉 Visit YourTimeToTravel.life to watch or listen.#slowtravel #digitalnomad #retirementvisaSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textWhy do we crave a “home base,” even when we’ve found freedom through slow travel? In this thought-provoking episode of Your Time To Travel Podcast, Karl and Tina unpack the emotional and psychological pull of home—security, comfort, and belonging—and how it often conflicts with our desire for exploration and freedom.As 50+ slow travelers who sold everything to travel the world with their dog, they share how redefining the idea of home has changed their perspective on happiness and stability. Whether you’re retired, semi-retired, or planning to take your own leap into slow travel, this episode offers insight into creating a life where home is wherever you are.🎧 Listen and watch every episode here:👉 https://yourtimetotravel.life/pages/watch-our-journey-connect-with-us💬 Join the conversation: Do you still crave a home base, or have you found peace in being untethered?📍 Your Time To Travel Podcast — Stories, lessons, and inspiration for 50+ travelers exploring life, love, and freedom around the world.Support the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textJoin us as we explore Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for the very first time! From the bustling city center and expat neighborhoods to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels and unforgettable Vietnamese food, this episode captures our honest first impressions as 50+ slow travelers.We’ll share what surprised us most, where we found community, and the experiences that made Ho Chi Minh unforgettable.👉 Whether you’re planning a trip, curious about expat life, or love exploring new cultures, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration!🔗 Watch & listen to more episodes on our website: https://yourtimetotravel.life/pages/podcastSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textDiscover our Top 10 favorite things about Bangkok as 50+ slow travelers living in Thailand. From world-class street food and morning lattes to luxury malls, hidden neighborhoods, and everyday adventures, we share what makes Bangkok such a special place to call home.Whether you’re planning your first trip, considering long-term travel, or dreaming of retirement abroad, this episode gives you real insights from our life as slow travelers in Bangkok.Support the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textCape Town wasn’t just another stop on our travels—it was the place that opened our eyes to a whole new way of living. In this episode of Your Time To Travel Podcast, we share how exploring South Africa’s beauty, culture, and unforgettable safari experiences influenced our decision to embrace the slow travel lifestyle as 50+ travelers.From Table Mountain and Cape Point to the vineyards and our first safari, every moment taught us the value of slowing down, living with less, and creating experiences over possessions.If you’ve ever thought about traveling differently—or even retiring abroad—this episode is for you.👉 Listen now and join us on the journey: yourtimetotravel.lifeAnd don’t forget—visit our store for checklists, guides, and travel-inspired gear to help you start your own adventure.Support the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textSlow travel is often painted as a dream lifestyle filled with endless adventure, freedom, and new cultures. But here’s the truth: it’s not always picture-perfect. 🌍✨In this episode, we get real about the less glamorous side of slow traveling after 50—from visa headaches and inconsistent Wi-Fi to missing family, dealing with health concerns, and adjusting to cultural differences. These aren’t the stories you often hear, but they’re a big part of what makes the journey real.Join us as we share the challenges we’ve faced, the lessons we’ve learned, and how we push through the tough moments to keep living the slow travel lifestyle we love.👉 Watch & listen to Episode 8 and explore more resources, our store, and free checklists at: https://yourtimetotravel.lifeSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textEvery city has its secrets—those hidden gems and local favorites that tell its real story. In this episode, we share how slow travel helps us move beyond the tourist hotspots to truly connect with the soul of each destination. From tucked-away cafés and neighborhood markets to conversations with locals, these experiences have shaped our journey as 50+ slow travelers with our dog Bennie by our side.If you’ve ever wondered how to discover authentic culture and create lasting memories while traveling, this episode is for you.👉 Listen now and start planning your own adventure beyond the tourist trail!🎧 Watch & listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YourTimeToTravel🌍 Explore more at: https://yourtimetotravel.lifeSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a text🌍✨ Where should you go when you’re ready to slow travel after 50—without spending a fortune?In Episode 6 of the Your Time To Travel Podcast, we share our Top 10 Slow Travel Destinations that offer affordability, lifestyle perks, and unforgettable adventures. These are the places we’ve loved (and recommend) for 50+ travelers and budget-conscious explorers who want more than just a vacation—they want a lifestyle.🎧 Watch or Listen to the full episode now:🔗 YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ecgatsw5ySw🔗 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5xkyOx5RC0x7sd2KGeXzK7🔗 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-time-to-travel/id1824647472📝 Get your FREE Travel Checklist here:👉 https://yourtimetotravel.life/pages/download-your-travel-checklist🧳 Shop our travel gear & merchandise:👉 https://yourtimetotravel.life/collections/travel-collection✨ Don’t forget to subscribe and join us each week as we share stories, tips, and lessons from slow traveling the world after 50—with our dog Bennie by our side.Support the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textEver wonder what it’s really like to slow travel the world with a dog? 🐾 In this episode, we share how our pup Bennie became part of our 50+ slow travel journey — from flights and accommodations to local adventures. We’ll cover what to prepare, how to find dog-friendly stays, and the unexpected joys (and challenges) of bringing your furry best friend along for the ride.Whether you’re planning a short trip or considering full-time travel with a pet, this conversation will give you insights, tips, and plenty of laughs from our own experiences.✨ 🎧 Listen now and join us on the journey:🌐 Website: https://yourtimetotravel.life/pages/podcast🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-time-to-travel/id1824647472🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5xkyOx5RC0x7sd2KGeXzK7❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-your-time-to-travel-284273291/▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YourTimeToTravel/podcasts🧳 ✨ Travel like we do!✅ Get your FREE Travel Checklist: https://yourtimetotravel.life/pages/download-your-travel-checklist🛍️ Shop our Travel Collection: https://yourtimetotravel.life/collections/travel-collection🐶 Ready to hit the road with your four-legged friend? This episode is for you.Support the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textDiscover how we choose our slow travel destinations and start planning yours today—listen now!Choosing where to travel next isn’t just about following the latest trend or the cheapest flight—it’s about finding places that match our lifestyle, values, and pace. In this episode of Your Time To Travel, we reveal the key factors we consider when selecting our slow travel destinations, including climate, cost of living, safety, local culture, and pet-friendliness for our dog Bennie.We also share unexpected ways we’ve discovered favorite spots, how we balance adventure with comfort, and tips to help you create a destination shortlist that fits your personality, budget, and dreams. Whether you’re planning your first trip or your next chapter of long-term travel, these insights will help you choose with confidence.🎙️ Listen now and start planning your journey with purpose.✨ 🎁 Get our FREE Travel Checklist to help you plan your journey:👉 https://yourtimetotravel.life/pages/download-your-travel-checklist🧳 Shop our travel gear & signature attire here:👉 https://yourtimetotravel.life/collections/travel-collection📺 Watch on YouTube:👉 https://www.youtube.com/@YourTimeToTravel/podcasts🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platform:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-time-to-travel/id1824647472Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5xkyOx5RC0x7sd2KGeXzK7iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-your-time-to-travel-284273291/Support the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textWelcome to Episode 3 of the Your Time To Travel Podcast! 🎙️What’s really stopping you from traveling the world after 50? For most people, it’s fear—fueled by outdated myths that simply aren’t true.In this episode, we’re debunking 5 of the most common travel fears that hold people back from taking the leap into a slow travel lifestyle.👉 We’ll cover:✅ Why you don’t need to learn the local language to enjoy your travels✅ Why you don’t have to plan every single detail in advance✅ Why slow travel is anything but boring✅ How you can stay healthy while traveling full‑time✅ How to handle missing family milestones while living abroad✨ FREE Travel ChecklistWant help getting started? Download our FREE travel checklist for 50+ travelers here:👉 https://yourtimetotravel.life/pages/download-your-travel-checklist🧳 Grab our favorite travel gear and signature attire:👉 https://yourtimetotravel.life/collections/travel-collection🎧 Listen & Subscribe:🌐 Website: https://yourtimetotravel.life/pages/podcast🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-time-to-travel/id1824647472🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/yourtimetotravel🎧 iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-your-time-to-travel-284273291/▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YourTimeToTravel/podcasts✨ Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for weekly episodes about slow travel, living abroad, and building a life of freedom after 50.Support the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!

Send us a textWhat happens when two 50+ travelers decide life is too short to wait for “someday”? In this very first episode of the Your Time To Travel Podcast, we share our story of selling nearly everything we owned, packing just two suitcases and a golf bag, and hitting the road with our dog Bennie to live a life of slow travel and freedom.We open up about:✅ The turning point that made us rethink the 9-to-5 grind✅ How we overcame fear and doubt to finally take the leap✅ Downsizing our home, belongings, and mindset for a life of adventure✅ What slow travel really means (and why it’s perfect for 50+ travelers)✅ The excitement, challenges, and lessons of starting fresh abroadThis is more than a travel podcast—it’s about creating a life you don’t need a vacation from.✨ FREE Travel ChecklistWant help getting started? Download our FREE travel checklist for 50+ travelers here:👉 https://yourtimetotravel.life/pages/download-your-travel-checklist👉 Follow our journey and learn how you can start your own slow travel lifestyle:🌐 Website: yourtimetotravel.life/pages/podcast🎧 Apple Podcasts: Listen on Apple🎧 Spotify: Play on Spotify🎧 iHeartRadio: Listen on iHeart▶️ YouTube Podcast Channel: Watch on YouTubeSupport the show🌍 Thank you for listening to "Your Time to Travel" podcast! 🌍 If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travelers like you! ✈️ Stay connected and join the conversation: Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Check out our website for travel tips, stories, and more: yourtimetotravel.life 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode and be part of our slow travel journey!