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Manifest Travel
Brittany Braddock
51 episodes
7 months ago
Welcome to the Manifest Travel podcast with your host, Brittany Braddock, where we dive into all things travel! From manifesting your travel goals to optimizing your experiences, we'll cover everything you need to channel your inner wanderer. Through conversations with seasoned industry vets as well as novice adventure-seekers, I hope to inspire you on your journey to manifesting travel!
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Welcome to the Manifest Travel podcast with your host, Brittany Braddock, where we dive into all things travel! From manifesting your travel goals to optimizing your experiences, we'll cover everything you need to channel your inner wanderer. Through conversations with seasoned industry vets as well as novice adventure-seekers, I hope to inspire you on your journey to manifesting travel!
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Manifest Travel
Living a Life of Freedom: Trav Sherry on Travel, Business & Community

#50: We made it—Episode 50! 🎉 And to celebrate this milestone, I’m bringing you a conversation with someone who has deeply impacted my journey: Trav Sherry, founder of Location Indie and Camp Indie.

If you’ve ever heard me talk about how transformational these communities have been for my personal growth as a traveler, entrepreneur, and human—it all comes back to Trav. In this episode, we dive into his story, his evolution from teacher to full-time traveler, how he built multiple successful businesses around freedom and flexibility, and his insights on what it really takes to create a life you don’t need a vacation from.

We also talk about the power of community, the magic of Camp Indie, and he even gives us a sneak peek at some exciting future plans. This one is full of wisdom, laughs, and inspiration—don’t miss it!

🔥 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

  • Trav’s journey to becoming location independent and building his first business
  • The origin stories of Location Indie and Camp Indie
  • How intentional communities can transform your life and business
  • Why lifestyle design should come before business planning
  • Real talk on entrepreneurship: pivots, failures, and finding your “why”
  • Hints about what’s coming next from Trav and the LI/Camp Indie world!


  • Location Indie – Join the community 
  • Camp Indie (Use discount code Manifest600)
  • Extra Pack of Peanuts Podcast
  • Follow Trav on Instagram

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If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe and leave a review—it helps us reach more intentional travelers like you!


🙌 Thank You for 50 Episodes!

Thank you for being a part of this journey! This podcast is possible because of your support. Here’s to the next 50 episodes—and all the adventures still to come! 🌍

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7 months ago
1 hour 26 minutes

Manifest Travel
Intentional Love, Connection, and Adventure with Patty & Steve

#49: Patty and Steve—aka The Love Lifters—are here, and they’re bringing the energy, the love, and the FUNdane vibes! If you’ve ever felt like your relationship needed a boost of joy, playfulness, or fresh perspective, this episode is for you.

I met Patty and Steve at Camp Indie and was instantly captivated by their connection and their approach to relationship coaching. In this conversation, we dive deep into how they combine their backgrounds in engineering and mental health to help couples rediscover the spark and keep the honeymoon phase alive.

From road-tested communication hacks to mindset shifts that make daily life more exciting, they share real-life strategies and stories from their 6-week BAEta Program. Whether you’re currently partnered or preparing for love down the road, their wisdom will leave you inspired to build a relationship rooted in joy, spontaneity, and true connection.

If you’re craving deeper intimacy and more FUN in your relationship—don’t miss this one!

Resources:

🔗 Learn more about The Love Lifters & the BAEta Program
📲 Follow The Love Lifters on Instagram
🎟️ Camp Indie

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Love the episode? Here’s how to support the show!
✔️ Subscribe to Manifest Travel so you never miss an episode
 ✔️ Leave a rating & review—it helps more people find the podcast!
 ✔️ Share this episode with a fellow traveler or lovebird

Follow Me for More Travel & Lifestyle Insights:
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📷 Follow me on Instagram
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*The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.

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7 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes

Manifest Travel
From Van to Vessel: Lexi DeLeon’s Journey from Van-Life to Boat-Life

#48: Lexi DeLeon is back! If you caught our last conversation, you know she was deep into her solo van-life adventure, fresh off an incredible Baja experience. But her journey didn’t stop there! In this episode, we catch up on the second half of her van-life travels—crossing the border into Canada, navigating the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska, and embracing the challenges of solo road life in remote terrain.

But the real twist? Lexi has officially transitioned from van-life to boat-life! We dive into what inspired the shift, what it’s really like to swap four wheels for the open water, and all the lessons she’s learned along the way. If you’ve ever dreamed of an unconventional, nomadic lifestyle—or wondered what it takes to completely change the way you travel—this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and plenty of adventure.

Resources:
Lexi's first appearance on Manifest Travel
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Love the episode? Here’s how to support the show!
✔️ Subscribe to Manifest Travel so you never miss an episode
✔️ Leave a rating & review—it helps more people find the podcast!
✔️ Share this episode with a fellow traveler or adventure-seeker

Follow Me for More Travel & Lifestyle Insights:
🌎 manifesttravelpod.com
📷 Instagram
📩 manifesttravelpodcast@gmail.com

*The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.

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7 months ago
43 minutes

Manifest Travel
Exploring Africa Beyond Safaris: Expert Insights from Lynett Nakamanya

#47: Think Africa is just about safaris? Think again! In this episode of Manifest Travel, I sit down with Lynett Nakamanya, a Uganda-based travel operator on a mission to dismantle misconceptions about travel in Africa and create transformative wellness experiences for women. 

Lynett shares her journey—from growing up in Uganda to discovering her passion for tourism—and reveals the diverse and luxurious travel experiences Africa has to offer. We discuss the truth about travel in Africa, (beyond the stereotypes,)  why Africa is a dream destination for wellness and adventure, unique travel experiences across different African countries, how Lynett is empowering women through intentional travel, and her expert tips for planning your own African getaway. 

Whether you're dreaming of visiting Africa or simply want a fresh perspective on global travel, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and practical advice.

Find Lynett's Youtube Channel here!
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7 months ago
48 minutes

Manifest Travel
Ted Cragg on Reinventing Travel, Family Adventures & Podcasting Insights
#46: Welcome back to Manifest Travel! I’m Brittany Braddock, and this incredible episode features my conversation with someone who knows both the art of storytelling and the adventure of travel. My guest is Ted Cragg—Podcast Manager, audio editor, and the expert behind Quick Edit Podcasts, where he helps people launch, manage, and grow their shows.Ted’s journey is a fascinating one—he spent years traveling solo before transitioning to a different kind of adventure: traveling as a family. We talk about how his priorities shifted as his family grew, what it was like embarking on a three-month European adventure with two kids, and how he’s embraced a ‘nomad at home’ lifestyle. He also shares his unique perspective on careers, having worked a variety of interesting jobs over the years, and we dive into the heartwarming story of how he and his wife reconnected after years apart and set off to travel the world together.Beyond travel, Ted has had a wide-ranging career path, and he shares his perspective on being a ‘multipotentialite’—someone with many interests and skills who doesn’t fit into just one box. We also get into his journey into the podcasting world, his predictions for the future of the industry, and his best advice for those looking to launch or grow their own podcast.This episode is packed with wisdom, adventure, and inspiration!The MultiPod on SpotifyThe Puttyverse WaitlistLocation IndieCamp IndieThe Maverick ShowThe Monday Minute NewsletterIf you're enjoying the show, have any recommendations, or would like to be a guest, please reach out to me at manifesttravelpodcast@gmail.com!*The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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8 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes

Manifest Travel
Transformative Travel & Mental Health with Geleen Antonio
#45: In this episode of Manifest Travel, I sit down with Geleen Antonia, Founder of Travel Not to Escape, a community dedicated to helping travelers transform their lives, connect deeply, and live playfully.In our conversation, we get into why mental health support is essential for travelers, and how it impacts the way we experience the world; Geleen's initiative to create a digital nomad therapist directory- a much-needed resource for long-term travelers; the challenges of connection, identity, and belonging on the road and how to navigate them; how travel fosters deep personal growth and self-reflection; and why building community is key—especially as a solo traveler—and how to cultivate meaningful relationships. Geleen is a Solo Travel Confidence & Connection Coach, helping travelers experience transformational personal growth through solo travel. Having traveled to nearly 40 countries, mostly solo, she understands firsthand how travel can be a powerful tool for self-discovery, confidence-building, and creating genuine connections. If you've ever felt lonely while traveling, struggled with identity on the road, or wondered how to make deeper connections, this episode is for you! Follow Manifest TravelThe Maverick ShowSubscribe to the Monday Minute NewsletterExpanded Podcast*The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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8 months ago
43 minutes

Manifest Travel
Confidence, Travel, and Lifestyle Design with Best-Selling Author, Cory Mortensen
#44: Welcome to Manifest Travel! I'm your host, Brittany Braddock, and in this episode, I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Corey Mortensen, a seasoned traveler and author. Corey shares his travel origin story, influenced by his father's job as a pilot and his own first international exposure on Wake Island. Corey recounts his decision to leave a stable job and real estate investments for a life of travel, starting with an ambitious bicycle trip from Minneapolis to California. He discusses his experiences traveling through South America, Europe, and Southeast Asia, including running with the bulls in Spain and visiting Antarctica. Corey also talks about his transition from travel journals to publishing three books: 'The Buddha and the Bee,' 'Unlost,' and 'Embracing Bewilderment.' Additionally, he discusses his entrepreneurial journey in starting and eventually selling a heart rate monitor business. The conversation touches on the challenges and joys of solo travel, the evolution of travel technology, and Corey's philosophy on life and adventure.Check out Cory's website here!And don't forget to check out mine, too!The Maverick ShowThe Monday Minute Newsletter*The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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8 months ago
45 minutes

Manifest Travel
Mastering Budget Travel & Solo Adventures with Gabby Watson
#43: Welcome back to another episode of Manifest Travel, the podcast where we dive deep into intentional travel, self-discovery, and crafting the life of your dreams—one adventure at a time. I’m Brittany Braddock, and today, I’m joined by an incredible traveler whose journey is nothing short of inspiring.Gabby Watson has been traveling almost full-time since 2015, embracing the freedom of solo travel and carving out a life that prioritizes adventure, connection, and personal growth. Right now, she’s in Thailand earning her Dive Masters certification, but her travel story doesn’t start there. Gabby shares how she transitioned from traveling the world with a partner to navigating solo travel, the magic of finding your tribe of like-minded explorers, and how she made a bold move to Scotland to fully immerse herself in the outdoors.In this episode, we’ll talk about her experience hiking the legendary West Highland Way, how she funds her nomadic lifestyle, and her top budget travel strategies so you can start making your own travel dreams a reality. Whether you're an experienced solo traveler or dreaming of taking your first trip, this conversation is packed with insight, inspiration, and practical advice you won’t want to miss.Gab Outdoors BlogAustralian Working Holiday Visa Gabby's TikTokManifest Travel Ep with Lynne NiemanThe Maverick ShowSubscribe to the Monday Minute NewsletterPlease follow, leave a review, and let me know if you're enjoying the show and if you'd like to be a guest!*The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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8 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes

Manifest Travel
Nomadic Life, Sobriety & Self-Discovery: A Candid Conversation with Conor Walsh
#42: Welcome back to Manifest Travel, the podcast where we explore the transformative power of intentional travel and designing a life that aligns with your biggest dreams. I’m Brittany Braddock, and if you’ve ever felt like travel should be more than just checking destinations off a list—more about growth, perspective shifts, and true adventure—then you’re in the right place.In this episode, I’m joined by Conor Walsh, a lifelong explorer originally from a small town in Ireland. Conor has been traveling the world since 2011, visiting over 40 countries and spending the last several years based in Africa. In this episode, we dive into how travel has evolved over the past 15 years, from the rise of technology and content creation making travel more accessible yet, in some ways, less spontaneous, to the impact of over tourism and how to move through the world in a more intentional, thoughtful way.We also get personal—talking about using travel as a coping mechanism, the hard truth that you can’t outrun your shadows, and the courage it takes to be still and confront the challenges you’ve been avoiding. Plus, we discuss sober living, how sobriety has completely reshaped both of our travel experiences, and what it means to experience the world with clarity and presence.So, if you’re looking for raw, honest insights on how to make travel meaningful, sustainable, and deeply fulfilling, you're going to love this episode!Check out Conor's "Digital Nomads in Africa" Facebook GroupManifest Travel Episode with Lexie PolkAllen Carr's Quit Drinking Without Willpower: Be a happy nondrinkerThe Maverick ShowCheck out the Monday Minute NewsletterIf you enjoyed this episode, let me know—share it with a friend or tag me on social media at manifesttravelpod with your biggest takeaway. And if you haven’t yet, make sure to to leave a review and follow so you don’t miss what’s coming next.If you'd like to be a guest on the show, you can email me at manifesttravelpodcast@gmail.com!*The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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9 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes

Manifest Travel
Curiosity, Culture & Connection: Molly Wimmer on the Deeper Meaning of Travel
#41: Welcome to Manifest Travel! I'm Brittany Braddock, and if you’re here, you’re someone who believes in the power of travel to transform, inspire, and deepen our connection to ourselves and the world around us. This episode is one I know you’re going to love. My guest is Molly Wimmer, a profoundly insightful traveler with a deep curiosity about people and cultures. She’s the kind of person who doesn’t just visit places—she immerses herself, questions, reflects, and seeks meaning in every journey. In our conversation, we explore the idea of pilgrimage as a form of travel—how it can be a tool for personal growth, self-connection, and even a means of rediscovering what truly matters. Molly also shares some of her favorite quotes about travel and life, and we dive into the importance of prioritizing your internal experience. Please remember to follow and leave a review so that I can continue sharing these amazing conversations and reach out to me directly if you'd like to be a future guest- manifesttravelpod@gmail.com Books: Big Magic by Liz Gilbert Eat Pray Love by Liz Gilbert The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah The Art of Pilgrimage by Phil Cousineau Who Stole the Arms of the Venus de Milo by Phil Cousineau The Fruitful Darkness by Joan Halifax Perseus in The Wind by Freya Stark Passionate Nomad: The Life of Freya Stark by Jane Fletcher Geniesse A Pilgrim's Guide to the Camino Finisterre: Santiago-Finisterre-Muxia-Santiago Circuit by John Brierley Mother Teresa: In My Own Words by Mother Teresa Events and Additional Links: Sacred Earth Journeys Upaya Zen Center Seek Discomfort ⁠The Girl Who Wore Freedom documentary Manifest Travel episode with David Delisle The Maverick Show Subscribe to the Monday Minute Newsletter *The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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9 months ago
43 minutes

Manifest Travel
Safari Tours, Passion Projects, and Entrepreneurship with Scott Brills
#40: Welcome back to Manifest Travel, the podcast where we explore intentional travel, personal growth, and the stories that inspire us to design the life of our dreams. I’m your host, Brittany Braddock, and today, we’re diving into the world of safaris, cultural exploration, and career reinvention with none other than Scott Brills, founder of Pamoja Safaris. Scott has spent years curating unforgettable experiences in the heart of Africa, and he’s here to share what makes a safari tour so magical—and how Pamoja Safaris is doing things differently. We explore everything from tipping culture and the incredible impact a great guide can have on your experience to Scott’s invaluable advice on making a bold career pivot that aligns with your passions and values. And if that wasn’t enough, we also hear about Scott’s other ventures, including hosting food tours in Japan, earning his tea sommelier certification, and launching a Japanese tea company. So, whether you’re dreaming of your first safari, planning a major career shift, or simply looking for some travel inspiration, this episode is packed with insights and stories you won’t want to miss. Find Pamoja Safaris on Instagram and Facebook. The Maverick Show Subscribe to the Monday Minute Newsletter If you enjoy this conversation, I’d love it if you could subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever you’re listening. It helps more travelers and dreamers discover the podcast and join our growing community. You can also follow me on Instagram and share your thoughts, tag me in your travel photos, and let me know what topics or guests you’d like to hear next! The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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9 months ago
58 minutes

Manifest Travel
Travel, Entrepreneurship, and Surfing: An Episode of The Maverick Show with Danielle Hu
#39: Welcome to a special episode of Manifest Travel where I’m doing something a little different and sharing an episode from one of my all-time favorite podcasts, The Maverick Show with Matt Bowles. If you’ve been following Manifest Travel, you’ve heard me mention Matt and his show more than once. He’s a friend, mentor, and an incredible host who brings powerful conversations about travel, entrepreneurship, and social justice to the forefront. The episode I’m sharing today features Danielle Hu, the founder of The Wanderlover brand, business, and podcast! Danielle is a surfing enthusiast, a location-independent entrepreneur, and a full-time world traveler who has built a wildly successful lifestyle around her passions. In this episode, Danielle shares her inspiring journey—from her parents’ immigration story and growing up navigating Chinese and American identities in New York, to studying abroad in Italy and Hong Kong. She takes us behind the scenes of her transition from corporate life to a thriving career as an entrepreneur, podcaster, and digital nomad. You’ll hear her biggest tips for building a remote business, growing a social media presence, and creating digital products, plus insights on finding love as a digital nomad and making relationships work on the road. Danielle also talks about structuring her days for productivity, traveling safely to 60 countries, and her reflections on what 'home' and 'travel' mean to her after six years of full-time adventure. Episode Show Notes on The Maverick Show Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe and please reach out to me directly on Instagram or email me at manifesttravelpodcast@gmail.com if you have any feedback or would like to be a guest on the show! The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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9 months ago
59 minutes

Manifest Travel
Exploring the World with Confidence: Amy Lancaster on Women’s Empowerment Through Travel
#38: Welcome back to Manifest Travel, the podcast where we explore the transformative power of intentional travel and share stories to help you manifest the lifestyle of your dreams. I’m your host, Brittany Braddock, and this episode features Amy Lancaster, the founder of Just Go Adventures. Amy is on a mission to empower women to see the world through life-changing group trips filled with adventure, cultural experiences, and exploration. With a professional background in social work and addiction counseling, Amy brings a unique perspective to how travel can heal and transform. We dive deep into how her experiences have shaped her approach to guiding women on their own journeys of discovery. In this episode, we discuss the perks of sober travel and de-centering alcohol while still having an unforgettable time, dismantling the myths that travel is dangerous or unattainable for women, and the profound ways travel connects us to different cultures and fosters compassion. We also talk about Malawi as an incredible destination, the benefits of organized group travel, and how Amy’s work helps women embrace adventure and create their own stories. Explore Asheville Shop Asheville Local Businesses Support Asheville through Beloved Asheville and Hearts with Hands Hive Ambition The Maverick Show Don’t forget to subscribe and follow so you never miss an episode, and if you’re enjoying the show, a quick review would mean the world to me. The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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9 months ago
54 minutes

Manifest Travel
Train Travel & Lifestyle Design with The Professional Hobo, Nora Dunn
#37: Welcome to Manifest Travel, the podcast where we explore the art of intentional travel and lifestyle design to help you manifest your dream journeys and life goals. I’m Brittany Braddock, your host and travel coach, here to inspire you with stories, strategies, and insights from incredible globetrotters who live life on their own terms. Today, I am absolutely thrilled to welcome Nora Dunn, also known as The Professional Hobo. Nora has been a digital nomad since 2006, traveling to over 80 countries and mastering the art of what she calls, financially sustainable travel. She’s the author of How to Get Free Accommodation Around the World and Tales of Trains: Where the Journey is the Destination. Among many many other things, her expertise spans train travel, free accommodations, lifestyle design, and building community on the road. In this episode, we’ll dive into Nora’s fascinating philosophy that the journey itself is often the destination. We’ll uncover her best tips for finding community both personally and professionally, and her secrets to financially sustainable travel. Whether you’re dreaming of a life abroad, looking to redefine how you travel, or simply curious about train journeys and her epic tales, this conversation is sure to inspire you. Location Indie Camp Indie The Maverick Show Nora's Episode on The Maverick Show Manifest Travel episode with Matt Bowles If you enjoyed today’s conversation, don’t forget to follow, leave a review, and share it with a friend who dreams of intentional travel. Also, check out everything I'm offering and working on over at manifesttravelpod.com! Let’s grow this amazing community together. The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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10 months ago
52 minutes

Manifest Travel
Lessons in Creativity, Storytelling, and Self-Love from Emmy Winner Shannon Malone-Benedictis
#36: Welcome to Manifest Travel, the podcast where we inspire intentional journeys and lifestyle transformations through powerful stories and actionable insights. In this episode, I’m joined by none other than Shannon Malone-Benedictis, a two-time Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker, creative consultant, and speaker. Shannon has traveled the world—filming in some of the most remote and awe-inspiring locations. From navigating the logistics of shooting abroad to uncovering the story amid the noise, Shannon’s career is a masterclass in creativity and determination. But today, we’re going beyond her professional accolades. We’re diving into strategies for keeping your creativity alive during big projects, how to find your creative flow, and Shannon’s personal journey of body image, self-acceptance, and self-love. Whether you’re a creative professional, an aspiring storyteller, or simply someone seeking inspiration for your own journey, this episode is packed with insights that will definitely resonate. All the Hacks If you enjoy the show, please consider following Manifest Travel and leaving a review—it helps me reach more intentional travelers. Don’t forget, you can follow manifesttravelpod on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content, episode updates, and tips for living a life full of intention and adventure. The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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10 months ago
37 minutes

Manifest Travel
Community, Creativity, and Habit Change with Olivia Ward
#35: Welcome to Manifest Travel, where I share conversations with seasoned world-travelers, digital nomads, remote entrepreneurs, and industry experts in an effort to inspire you to explore intentionally! I’m your host, Brittany Braddock, and today, I’m thrilled to introduce you to a very special guest, Olivia Ward. Olivia is a digital marketing consultant, an inspiring advocate for personal growth, and a fellow travel enthusiast. We had the pleasure of connecting in beautiful Asheville, NC—right before the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. In this episode, Olivia and I dive deep into our shared experiences during the storm, reflecting on the power of community and the lessons we learned about the value of our neighbors. Olivia shares her incredible journey to building a life where she works to live, not the other way around, and how her creativity and resilience during the pandemic helped her turn dreams into reality. You’ll hear about her inspiring “Try Something New Tuesdays,” an intentional practice that’s transformed her life, keeping her habits fresh, her hobbies aligned with her passions, and her outlook full of curiosity. Olivia also shares how action breeds motivation and inspiration, and we both drop tips on habit-building strategies that you can start using today. OnWard Digital Media Wanderful 14-Day Free Trial Explore Asheville Shop Asheville Local Businesses Support Asheville through Beloved Asheville and Hearts with Hands If you’re ready to take your travel and personal development journey to the next level, visit manifesttravelpod.com for coaching, tools, and resources designed just for you! And please email me at manifesttravelpodcast@gmail.com if you'd like to be a future guest! The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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10 months ago
56 minutes

Manifest Travel
How a Travel Advisor Can Help You Travel Responsibly with Samantha Green
# 34: Welcome back to Manifest Travel, the podcast where intentional travel meets personal growth. Today’s episode is all about something that’s top of mind for so many of us: traveling responsibly. Joining me is expert Travel Consultant, Samantha Green, who’s here to share her deep insights into sustainable travel—what it really means beyond the buzzwords, and how we, as travelers, can approach each destination in a way that truly respects the people, culture, and environment. We unpack the nuances of ethical tourism, including avoiding greenwashing traps—especially when it comes to experiences involving animals—and how a trusted travel advisor can guide you toward meaningful, genuine adventures while avoiding common pitfalls like over-tourism. Plus, Samantha shares why working with a travel consultant isn’t just about convenience—it’s about access to local gems, personalized planning, and, let’s be real, having someone in your corner when hiccups arise. Check out Samantha here! Please take a moment to rate and review Manifest Travel wherever you’re listening. Your support helps us bring more incredible guests like Samantha onto the show. For more tips on intentional travel and lifestyle design, don’t forget to follow me and visit my website to see everything I'm working on and currently offering! The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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10 months ago
51 minutes

Manifest Travel
Abroad and Empowered: Caitlin Sunderland’s Newbie Nomad Journey
#33: Welcome back to Manifest Travel, the podcast where we explore the transformative power of intentional travel and manifesting the life of your dreams! I'm your host, Brittany Braddock, and today, we’re diving into a truly inspiring story of reinvention and resilience. Joining me is Caitlin Sunderland, a freelance event manager and podcast producer who has recently embarked on full-time travel as a digital nomad. Caitlin’s journey is one of incredible courage—she’s used travel not just as a way to see the world but as a means to heal from toxic relationships, redefine her self-worth, and rebuild her confidence. We’ll talk about her path to creating a life of freedom abroad, how she’s adjusting her habits to align with her goals, and why de-centering alcohol is such a game-changer. Plus, she’s sharing actionable advice for anyone dreaming of a life on the road. You won’t want to miss this episode—it’s packed with insights and inspiration and may be just the push you need to book that one-way ticket! Zero to Travel Podcast Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast The Location Indie Podcast Allen Carr's Quit Drinking Without Willpower If you enjoyed this episode, please follow whereever you're listening and follow me on Instagram, leave a review, and share it with someone who could use a dose of inspiration for their own travel and lifestyle goals. You can also always reach out to me directly at manifesttravelpodcast@gmail.com if you have any recommendations or would like to be a guest on the show! *The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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11 months ago
43 minutes

Manifest Travel
The Future of Travel: Coaching, Entrepreneurship, and Lifestyle Design with Sahara Rose De Vore
#32: Welcome back to Manifest Travel, the podcast where we explore intentional travel and lifestyle design while empowering you to manifest the life of your dreams. I’m Brittany Braddock, your host and a Travel, Wellness, and Lifestyle Coach helping individuals like you turn their travel aspirations into meaningful realities while creating a balanced, intentional life. Today’s episode is packed with inspiration and insight as I sit down with Sahara Rose De Vore, Founder and CEO of The Travel Coach Network. Sahara is a world traveler who has explored over 84 countries and is on a mission to revolutionize how we think about travel and entrepreneurship. We’re diving into the world of travel coaching—what it is, who it’s for, and the amazing benefits it offers. Sahara shares her expertise on lifestyle design, how to step into your power as a woman in business, and her top fundamentals for building a thriving, sustainable company. Plus, she’ll give us her take on alternative paths to finding clarity in your business journey and, of course, some of her favorite travel destinations and tips for novice travelers. If you’re ready to take action on your own travel or lifestyle goals but don’t know where to start, I’d love to help. As a Travel, Wellness, and Lifestyle Coach, I specialize in helping individuals like you create a personalized roadmap to manifest their dream lives through intentional travel and sustainable habit building. Visit manifesttravelpod.com to learn more or to schedule a free discovery call. As always, thank you for tuning in and being part of this amazing community. If you enjoyed this episode, hit the follow button, leave a review, and share it with a friend! You can also follow me on Instagram and reach out directly at manifesttravelpodcast@gmail.com if you'd like to share your thoughts or be a guest on the show! *The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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11 months ago
51 minutes

Manifest Travel
RV Living: Pets, Partners, and Travel Insights from TK & Earl
#31: Welcome to Manifest Travel, the podcast where we dive into all things intentional travel, personal growth, and manifesting your dream lifestyle. I'm your host, Brittany Braddock, and today we’re hitting the road—literally! In this episode, I’m joined by the inspiring duo TK and Earl, who’ve traded in traditional living for a full-time life on the road in their RV, along with their furry companions. Their growing YouTube channel is packed with campground reviews, area recommendations, and tips for fellow travelers. We’ll explore the joys and challenges of life on the move with pets, navigating relationships in tight quarters, and their best advice for anyone dreaming of a similar lifestyle. Rio Grande Village RV Park TK n Earl's Video Mountain Top Campground TK n Earl's Video Coco Beach TK n Earl's Video Tucson TK n Earl's Video Their Rocket Launch Video The St. James Hotel in Cimarron, NM If you're enjoying the show, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who might find this lifestyle just as fascinating as we do. You can also connect with me on Instagram to share your thoughts or suggest topics for future episodes, and don't forget to check out my website for everything I'm working on! *The views and opinions expressed by guests on the Manifest Travel podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, producers, or affiliated entities. The host and production team assume no responsibility for any statements made by guests. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and make informed decisions.
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11 months ago
51 minutes

Manifest Travel
Welcome to the Manifest Travel podcast with your host, Brittany Braddock, where we dive into all things travel! From manifesting your travel goals to optimizing your experiences, we'll cover everything you need to channel your inner wanderer. Through conversations with seasoned industry vets as well as novice adventure-seekers, I hope to inspire you on your journey to manifesting travel!