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Explore new places and ignite your inner wanderlust. Travel to new and exciting destinations around the world through the vacation memories of our guests!

Had To Be There Productions


    • Mar 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 102 EPISODES


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    099 | Amazon Rainforest

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 41:07


    Meet Dominique Mann, a versatile writer, storyteller, and passionate traveler! Join us as Dominique takes us deep into her transformative journey in the Amazon rainforest. Plus, hear how her personal heritage inspires her travel dreams, including a future journey to Italy, and discover the art of creative storytelling in the digital age. Don't forget to leave us a Google review: Review us here! Find us on GoodPods: Listen here!Connect with Dominique Mann: Website:⁠ ⁠dominiquejacquelinemann.com ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠Connect with Had To Be There: Website: ⁠hadtobethere.net⁠ Instagram: ⁠@hadtobethere203⁠ Facebook: ⁠@hadtobethere203⁠ Twitter: ⁠@hadtobethere203⁠Connect with Vacations by Kelly for your next trip: Website: ⁠trips.hadtobethere.net⁠ Instagram: ⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠ Facebook: ⁠@vacationsbykelly⁠ Twitter: ⁠@kellyvacations⁠ Email: ⁠kelly.acevedo@academytravel.com

    098 | Borneo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 49:36


    Meet Jo, an intrepid explorer of inner and outer worlds. Educator, Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner, martial arts student, and writer, Jo's life is a tapestry of incredible experiences. Join us as she takes us deep into the jungle of Borneo for a true Had To Be There moment with a local tribe, sharing a story that will leave you in awe of the power of human connection and adventure. Jo's remarkable background includes everything from studying at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service to publishing poetry and creative fiction under the name Jo Patti. A mother, a Sundancer, and a certified combat analyst, Jo's life is a testament to resilience, creativity, and boundless curiosity. Don't forget to leave us a Google review:  Find us on GoodPods:  Connect with Jo Patti Munisteri: Website: ⁠jopattix.com Instagram Facebook LinkedIn⁠ Twitter Buy Jo's Books! YouTube  Tips from Jo: Here are a few tips for items to include in a travel and home medical kit: Po Chai pills - effective for stomach upsets, food poisoning, diarrhea and hangovers: this TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) is even sold on amazon:  https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Po+Chai+pills&crid=1VTGVV0WI7ZRW&sprefix=po+chai+pills%2Caps%2C137&ref=nb_sb_noss_1 Tourniquets. (Suggest the Israeli one hand tourniquet):  https://www.amazon.com/s?k=israeli+tourniquet&hvadid=174210851985&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=1026441&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=4459116844189454690&hvtargid=kwd-35142676220&hydadcr=24657_9648987&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_9s2fsthzkw_e Small, portable headlamp:  https://www.amazon.com/Energizer-Forest-Headlamp-Dimming-Technology/dp/B083JWX9PK/ref=sr_1_9?crid=3MU0LH8JAAXTZ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.68bs5EY6cfo22mhh40UF8YkAQe0RjHRFqBIgnR3JXwH3h0FExmtUQmfs6NvdVUqdgYt9K22LC1Turopx13FXd6PTqyvUUifEbNOYpxAiBBdFeYl3HV05AyqAUUtwAltEnUaM8ALOrvBop7boaCYE06e-RdAJv-zYZzbifTw-7_MmlmcCELmdnBd2VKjHcRfjGTMUJbmu72Q2GTvCOBgtDZ6lIPNvfv1Fn-hykBB4iwUpHkiUuhDDhRnBi2LCEPCvZ2XxBnQr8rzJajbR3lKKlsn4eoN7ra_FuBl58soAyrQ.FJvzFv7bj_KgOgHerW0WUO7-vISfY4wknIZW7DrYaQ4&dib_tag=se&keywords=head%2Blamps%2Bfor%2Bcamping&qid=1729771243&sprefix=head%2Blampts%2Bfor%2Bcamping%2Caps%2C122&sr=8-9&th=1 A great tasting natural-reliable product from PaleoValley (small business) for Collagen/protein powders-tastes good, too: https://paleovalley.com/store/grass-fed-bone-broth-protein   Connect with Had To Be There: Website: hadtobethere.net Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: @hadtobethere203 Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Connect with Vacations by Kelly for your next trip: Website: trips.hadtobethere.net Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly Facebook: @vacationsbykelly Twitter: @kellyvacations Email: kelly.acevedo@academytravel.com

    097 | Isle of Skye

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 64:39


    Meet Catryn, a corporate-powerhouse-turned-spiritual-Indiana-Jones. Join us as she shares her Had To Be There experience on the Isle of Skye, where a mysterious vision of a Celtic warrior goddess kicked off the adventure of a lifetime. Don't forget to leave us a Google review: ⁠Review us here!⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠Listen here!⁠ Connect with Catryn Becker: Website: ⁠https://optimizewe.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠@relax_with_catryn⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/catrynbecker⁠ TikTok: ⁠@catrynbecker⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC013Zh3cBwOLVdxtol3BCVA⁠ Connect with Had To Be There: Website: ⁠https://www.hadtobethere.net⁠ Instagram: ⁠@hadtobethere203⁠ Facebook: ⁠Had to Be There Podcast⁠ Twitter: ⁠@hadtobethere203⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly for your next trip: Website: ⁠https://trips.hadtobethere.net⁠ Instagram: ⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠ Facebook: ⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠ Twitter: ⁠@KellyVacations⁠

    096 | Colombia & Costa Rica

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 82:02


    Meet Jeff, COO of Altitude Water, passionate traveler, and advocate for sustainable solutions! Join us in this episode as Jeff shares his experiences exploring diverse cultures in countries like Colombia, Costa Rica, and beyond. From the warm reception in Cartagena to the natural beauty of Costa Rica, Jeff reflects on how understanding local cultures enhances the travel experience. He also dives into his love for fishing and surfing, discusses the importance of effective charity and personal responsibility, and highlights his work with Altitude Water—a company bringing clean drinking water to communities in need. Plus, Jeff reveals his favorite destinations, from Trinidad to Maui, and emphasizes the joy of supporting local businesses while traveling. Don't forget to leave us a Google review: Review us here! Find us on GoodPods: Listen here!   Connect with Jeff Szur: https://altdwater.com Instagram YouTube LinkedIn Facebook   Connect with Had To Be There: Website: https://www.hadtobethere.net Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had to Be There Podcast Twitter: @hadtobethere203   Connect with Vacations by Kelly for your next trip: Website: https://trips.hadtobethere.net Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly Facebook: Vacations by Kelly Twitter: @KellyVacations

    095 | Everest Base Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 75:55


    Meet Andy, an inspiring adventurer who transformed his life by overcoming addiction and embracing physical challenges and travel. In this episode, Andy shares his journey from the remote Shetland Islands to tackling the Tour de France course and reaching Everest Base Camp. He discusses how asking himself to change became the turning point in his sobriety and led to his passion for adventure travel. Andy reflects on cycling through the stunning landscapes of Tibet, the importance of visiting before the region changes further, and the connections he's made with friendly locals. From his favorite souvenir—the emotional moment of reuniting with his family after completing the Tour de France—to his favorite Tibetan dishes, Andy's stories are a testament to the power of resilience and exploration. He also introduces his program, Sober in Seven, helping others break free from alcohol addiction. Tune in for Andy's incredible insights, tips on adventure travel, and a reminder of the transformative power of change. Don't forget to leave us a Google review: Leave a Review Find us on GoodPods: Listen Here Find Kelly: All The Links Connect with Andy Smith: Website:  https://www.soberinseven.com LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/in/thatandysmith Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/soberinseven Twitter:  https://twitter.com/soberinseven You Tube:  https://www.youtube.com/c/SoberinSeven Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/soberinseven Ready to start your next adventure? Contact Vacations by Kelly to request your free quote!

    094 | Chadron, Nebraska

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 61:06


    Meet Don, retired airline pilot, world traveler, and author of Where We Land! In this episode, Don shares his fascinating journey from a small town in Nebraska to the skies, reflecting on his love for aviation and his career highlights. From the joys and challenges of being a pilot to humorous stories—like the time a passenger's dog joined him in the cockpit—Don offers an insider's perspective on the world of flight. He also discusses the impact of 9/11 on airline security, shares his favorite destinations for food, beaches, and architecture, and explains why he treasures memories over souvenirs. Tune in for tips on navigating air travel, a peek into aviation's lighter side, and a glimpse into the future of flight. Don't forget to leave us a Google review: Review us here! Find us on GoodPods: Listen here! Connect with Don Osborn: Check out his book: Where We Land Instagram: @where_we_land_book TikTok: @where_we_land_book Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had to Be There Podcast Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Connect with Vacations by Kelly: Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly Facebook: Vacations by Kelly Twitter: @KellyVacations Ready to start your next adventure? Contact Vacations by Kelly to request your free quote!

    093 | Dubai

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 39:35


    Meet Cheryl Fischer, host of the OMG Teach Me podcast, mindset coach, and seasoned traveler! Join us in this episode as Cheryl takes us to Dubai, sharing her thrilling experiences during a rare desert rainstorm and the exciting adventures she had, from exploring the iconic Burj Khalifa to embarking on a desert tour. Cheryl also offers insights into the evolving culture of the UAE, what it's like traveling as a woman there, and why Dubai should be on your travel bucket list. Don't forget to leave us a Google review: Review us here! Find us on GoodPods: Listen here! Connect with Cheryl Fischer: Website: omgteachme.com Instagram: @omgteachme YouTube: OMG Teach Me LinkedIn: OMG Teach Me Podcast TikTok: @omgteachme Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had to Be There Podcast Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Connect with Vacations by Kelly: Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly Facebook: Vacations by Kelly Twitter: @KellyVacations Ready to start your next adventure? Contact Vacations by Kelly to request your free quote!

    092 | Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 35:40


    Meet Risa August, a seasoned traveler, adventurer, and author! In this inspiring episode, Risa shares her journey from Canada to Mexico on a bike, overcoming challenges, and embracing new experiences along the way. Plus, hear all about her book, The Road Unpaved: Border to Border with a Brain Tumor and a Bike, and how she's inspiring others with her mindset and determination.Don't forget to leave us a Google review: Review us here!Find us on GoodPods: Listen here!Connect with Risa August:​https://www.risaaugust.com​https://www.instagram.com/risaunleashed/​https://www.facebook.com/risaunleashed​https://www.facebook.com/featherandsagecoaching/​https://www.facebook.com/risa.august.unleashed/ (personal)​https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094334990837​www.linkedin.com/in/risa-august-9b130524a​https://linktr.ee/risaaugust​https://substack.com/@risaunleashedConnect with Had To Be There:​Instagram: @hadtobethere203​Facebook: Had to Be There Podcast​Twitter: @hadtobethere203Connect with Vacations by Kelly:​Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly​Facebook: Vacations by Kelly​Twitter: @KellyVacationsReady to start your next adventure? Contact Vacations by Kelly to request your free quote!

    091 | Fiji

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 74:08


    Meet Stephen, a Master Teacher of Tai Qi Chuan, Navy veteran, and lifelong adventurer! Join us in this captivating episode as Stephen shares his experiences in the beautiful islands of Fiji and unveils his latest book, Who They Are and What They're Up To—a fascinating dive into four generations of alien encounters. Don't forget to leave us a GOOGLE review: Review LinkFind us on GoodPods: GoodPods Link. Connect with Stephen & Leslie Shaw:Website: whotheyarebook.comInstagram: @leslie.shaw.author Connect with Had To Be There:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be ThereTwitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kellyFacebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by KellyTwitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations Interested in exploring the beauty of Fiji? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!

    090 | Bodh Gaya

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 64:58


    Meet Indra, a lifetime spiritual seeker, healer, and teacher! Join us in this transformative episode as Indra shares his experience ringing in a new millennium at the very place where Buddha attained enlightenment. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION of this episode? Keep an eye out on our YouTube channel! Don't forget to leave us a GOOGLE review: Review Link Find us on GoodPods: GoodPods Link. Connect with Indra Rinzler: Website: indrarinzler.com Facebook: Indra Rinzler Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in visiting Bodh Gaya for yourself? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote!

    089 | Romania

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 62:36


    Meet Csongor, traveler, bioenergy healer, and motorcycle aficionado! Join us as Csongor discusses how travel has impacted his life and shares his "Had To Be There" moment in Romania! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube, probably someday. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Csongor Daniel:  Website: https://www.csongordaniel.com/ Intro to course: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1KLMye0cUI Free lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C1qLOQTaeI Use my link for 20% off Csongor's Online Course!! Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/@csongordanielbioenergy Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in visiting Romania for yourself? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    088 | Cuba

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2024 37:49


    Meet Tara! Join this travel expert extraordinaire as she whisks us away to the vibrant island nation of Cuba! In this episode, Tara spills the tea on Cuba's stunning scenery, welcoming locals, unhurried pace, and unique experiences. We'll even get a taste of a hilarious "Had to Be There Moment" where cultural differences lead to an unforgettable adventure! This episode is your jam if: You're dreaming of an affordable, safe, and culturally rich vacation. You're on a budget but crave a taste of authentic Cuba. You value friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere. Bonus! Tara also shares: Top tips for planning an affordable trip to Cuba. Her all-time favorite travel destinations ("Passport Picks") and why they hold a special place in her heart. The ultimate insider tip for immersing yourself in a new culture. Listen now and get ready to book your Cuban escape! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon (eventually... maybe?) to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Tara Goebel:  Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/mommagabes Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in booking a Cuban adventure for yourself? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    087 | Republic of Georgia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024 53:10


    Meet Ralph, professional travel photographer and international tour organizer. Join us as Ralph takes us to the Republic of Georgia where he had quite the "Had To Be There" moment trying to cross into Armenia! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon (eventually... maybe?) to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Things to do in Tbilisi, Georgia by Vacations by Kelly   Connect with Ralph Velasco and the Continental Drifter:  Website: https://continentaldrifter.co YouTube: https://youtube.com/continentaldrifter Facebook: https://fb.com/thecontinentaldrifter Instagram: https://instagram.com/ralphvelasco Twitter: https://twitter.com/ralphvelasco Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in visiting the Republic of Georgia for yourself? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    Season 3 Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2024 4:46


    086 | Zihuatanejo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 55:10


    Meet Michelle, travel blogger, educator, and foodie. Join us as Michelle takes us to Zihuatanejo, Mexico where she had a spontaneous tour of the former home to a mobster! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon (eventually...) to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Things to do in Zihuatanejo, by Vacations by Kelly   Connect with Michelle:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/trvlintention Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trvlwithintention/ Website: https://travelwithintention.com/ Newsletter: https://travelwithintention.com/travel-goals-newsletter/ Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in visiting Zihuatanejo or another region of Mexico? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    085 | Guatemala

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 38:56


    Meet Kim, a lawyer living a nomadic lifestyle. Join us as Kim takes us on a trip to Guatemala where she awoke to a fascinating surprise. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon (eventually...) to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out the inaugural episodes of the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Poltergeists and Pixie Dust Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Vacation by Kelly's Guatemalan things to do!   Connect with Kim:  Instagram: ⁠@passportcandy TikTok: ⁠@passportcandy Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in visiting Guatemala or any of the amazing places we chatted about this week? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    084 | India

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 32:00


    Meet R.C., author, retiree, and traveler. Join us as R.C. shares a story of an unlikely person showing up in a most unlikely place! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out the trailer for the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠Poltergeists and Pixie Dust Podcast⁠⁠⁠ Things to Do in Salem this Spooky Season: ⁠Vacations by Kelly's Viator page⁠   Connect with R.C. Hand:  Website: ⁠https://cowboyproductions52.com/  Facebook: R.C. Hand Instagram: @r.c.hand Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in India or any of the amazing places we chatted about this week? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    083 | Guyana (Part 1!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 58:45


    Meet Alastair, author, traveler, and our new surrogate British-Canadian grandfather! Join us as Alastair shares just some of the incredible stories he's collected throughout his life. Part 2 coming soon! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠⁠⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠⁠⁠ Check out the trailer for the upcoming ⁠⁠Poltergeists and Pixie Dust Podcast⁠⁠ Things to Do in Salem this Spooky Season: Vacations by Kelly's Viator page   Connect with Alastair Henry:  Website: https://alastairhenry.com/  Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in visiting Guyana, Bali, or any of the amazing places we chatted about this week? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    082 | Stalybridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 41:46


    Meet Bob, a real estate agent who has cheated death and found real meaning in his life! Join us as Bob lets us tag along to the town of Stalybridge to visit friends he made on a cruise. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠⁠ Check out the trailer for the upcoming ⁠Poltergeists and Pixie Dust Podcast⁠   Connect with Bob Thompson:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BobThompsonRealtor/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-thompson-9333261a5/   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in visiting Stalybridge yourself? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    081 | Chiang Mai

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 50:34


    Meet Dara, a globetrotting travel writer with a taste for adventure! Join us as Dara transports us to the enchanting world of Chiang Mai, Thailand, where she spent a month living inside a mushroom, and shares a story that will redefine your perspective on life's true treasures. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠ Check out the trailer for the upcoming Poltergeists and Pixie Dust Podcast   Connect with Dara Brewton:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/likesarabutwithad/   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in spending a month in Chiang Mai yourself? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    080 | Havasupai, Grand Canyon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 49:14


    Meet Meghann and Zach, the husband and wife duo not taking a moment of life for granted as they take hikes, road trips and explore the world together. Join us as they share the Had To Be There experience hiking Havasupai at the Grand Canyon. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠⁠ Find us on GoodPods: ⁠https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb⁠   Connect with Meghann and Zach Grah:  Website: thegrahlife.com Instagram: @thegrahlife Facebook: @thegrahlife Pinterest: pinterest.com/thegrahlife YouTube: youtube.com/thegrahlife   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in seeing the Grand Canyon for yourself? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    079 | Annapurna

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 49:00


    Meet Gary, a former engineer and lawyer turned author. Join us as he shares his spontaneous Had To Be There experience climbing Annapurna - and all the adventures he had along the way. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: ⁠https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review⁠ Find us on GoodPods: https://goodpods.app.link/hEHaS9GPSCb   Connect with Gary Baker:  Website: https://www.biopatent.com/ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/garytraveler/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawsci/ The Last Lonely Traveler: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3Y4TYFD   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in seeing all that the Himalayas have to offer? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    078 | Nevada

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 41:07


    Meet Yaneck, the owner of WASIO Photography and a passionate adventure motorcyclist. Join us as he recounts the exhilarating Had To Be There experience of his (would-be) cross-state motorcycle expedition from San Diego to Utah. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube. Leave us a GOOGLE review: https://g.page/r/Cd_aO9Np6DPJEB0/review   Connect with Yaneck Wasiek:  Website: ⁠www.wasiofaces.com & www.wasiophotography.com Instagram: @wasio_faces & @wasio   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠   Interested in seeing all that Nevada has to offer? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    077 | Mount Kilimanjaro

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 70:40


    Meet Leia, who has been a writer, an editor, a nonprofit president, a library page, and an educator over the past twenty years. Join us as this military spouse and mother of 4 (by birth and adoption) shares the Had To Be There experience she had climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.   Connect with Leia Johnson:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leiamjohnson/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mamaorgana80/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MamaOrgana80 Website: https://www.leiamjohnson.com/ Get Your FREE E-Book: https://www.leiamjohnson.com/books Leia's Children's book, "Sister": https://www.phoenixmediaandbooks.com/product-page/sister https://a.co/d/9vP2ncs   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠   Interested in seeing Mount Kilimanjaro for yourself? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    076 | Daufuskie Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 51:21


    Meet Laura, an Atlanta-based author and business professional, deeply enchanted by the allure of Daufuskie Island. Join us as Laura unveils her passionate journey of restoration, development projects, and her captivating connection to this hidden South Carolina gem. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.   Connect with Laura Elizabeth:  Website: ⁠www.TheIslandMysteries.com Instagram: @theislandmysteries LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-elizabeth-923704266/   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠   Interested in booking a vacation rental on Daufuskie Island for your own getaway? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    075 | Rwanda

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 39:16


    Meet Rebecca Chandler, the globetrotting storyteller who's braved life's twists from Southern California to the heart of Africa. Join us as Rebecca unveils her thrilling journey gorilla trekking in Rwanda, offering insights that span continents and decades. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.   Connect with Rebecca E. Chandler:  Website: ⁠https://www.rebeccaechandler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RebeccaEChandler LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccaechandler/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebeccaechandler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therebeccaechandler/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnttoKqwJM5PMy8jeDvmrLQ Rebecca's Books: It Won't Hurt None: https://books2read.com/ItWontHurtNone Hurt No More: https://books2read.com/HurtNoMore   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠   Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠   Interested in booking a gorilla trekking adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    074 | Gettysburg

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 51:08


    Meet Cheryl, a history loving travel guru on a mission to combine her two passions! Join us as Cheryl takes us to the site of one of America's most poignant and historic landmarks. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.   Connect with Cheryl Johnson:  Website: https://www.readwritetechnology.com/the-fifth-principle LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rwltech/ YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs6LEHcP6GH17MPOXm7TKOpamMQJKnGe7   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠   Interested in booking a historic adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    073 | Sydney, Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 39:41


    Meet Brandon, a pastor and memory collector residing in Omaha, Nebraska! Join us as Brandon gets us lost in Sydney, Australia! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? It's up on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XUM7bPw7sgg?si=5mE74xZDlEzbgolK   Connect with Brandon Hair:  Website: brandonhair.me Blog: thisawesome.life Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-awesome-life/id1675601972 Twitter: ⁠https://www.twitter.com/brandonhair Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/brandonhair Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/brandonhair   Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Interested in booking an Australia adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - a certified Aussie specialist(!) - to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    072 | Highway 1 - Fort Ross, California

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2023 41:52


    Meet Austin and Monica, college sweethearts living their best digital nomad life. Join us as the pair recount a road trip gone awry while cruising down Highway 1 through Fort Ross, CA! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? It's available on Spotify and YouTube: https://youtu.be/aIjuWAkYWNM Looking for the Epcot Food & Wine Fest Foodie Guide, as promised? Click here!   Connect with Austin and Monica:  Website: ⁠https://austinandmonica.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/austinandmonica/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/profitable-nomad-couple/id1645905709 Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Interested in booking an Italian adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    071 | Kanab, Utah

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 50:14


    Meet Lisa, the woman who does it all! Join us as this flight attendant, social worker, published author, and animal rescuer shares a Had To Be There experience she had at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? It's available on Spotify and YouTube: https://youtu.be/vjg2SJSjGuo   Connect with Lisa Wilkes:  Website: https://www.lisamichellewilkes.com Amazon author page: https://amazon.com/author/lisawilkes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Travelisa1984/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Lisa.castignetti Additional Resources:  Best Friends Animal Sanctuary: https://bestfriends.org/sanctuary SWATT (Southwest Animal Transport Team): https://www.instagram.com/swatt_transport/ Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Interested in booking a visit to Kanab of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

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    070 | Cinque Terre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 32:05


    Meet George, documentary filmmaker and host of the Tell Us How to Make It Better podcast. Join us for the "Had To Be There" moment George had traveling between villages in Cinque Terre and how he crossed paths with former Morgan Stanley CEO, Phil Purcell! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? It's available on Spotify and YouTube: https://youtu.be/YN32-AVIRNo   Connect with George Siegal:  Website: ⁠https://tellushowtomakeitbetter.com/⁠ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tellushowtomakeitbetter/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Tellushowtomakeitbetter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/movetwfilms TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tellushowtomakeitbetter Watch The Last House Standing: https://www.thelasthousestanding.org/movie Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Interested in booking an Italian adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    069 | Barcelona

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 52:20


    Meet Shawn, a lifetime entrepreneur and inspiration to us all. Join us as Shawn shares how he turned a negative into a positive in Barcelona and which country he'll be walking across next! Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Too bad, because it's audio only

    068 | India

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 53:52


    Meet Mike, a higher education admissions consultant who has traveled extensively in the US and around the world for both work and pleasure. Join us as Mike shares some of his hilariously awful travel stories including a visit to India that left a “had to be there” impression.  Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Find it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/j-b7fa9PvcU   Connect with Mike Frantz:  Substack: https://mikefrantz.substack.com/ Don't Travel With Mike Frantz: https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Travel-Mike-Michael-Frantz/dp/1736471554/ref=sr_1_1?crid=Z7HUA4WCJQZN&keywords=don%27t+travel+with+mike&qid=1680966674&sprefix=don%27t+travel+with+mike%2Caps%2C150&sr=8-1    Connect with Had To Be There:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Connect with Vacations by Kelly:  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠    Interested in booking an India adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    067 | New Zealand

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 30:10


    Meet Shaun, a clean comedian who has toured on five different continents. Join us as Shaun shares one particular "Had To Be There" experience he had while trying to get to a show in New Zealand against all odds. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Find it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cxwKotlCYB0 Connect with Shaun Eli: • Websites: www.BrainChampagne.com & www.IvyStandup.com • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shaun.breidbart • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaun-eli-breidbart-3404a910/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainchampagne/ Connect with Had To Be There: • Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly: • Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Interested in booking a New Zealand adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    066 | Yellowstone National Park

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 43:52


    Meet Don, a veteran with a successful military career spanning nearly 30 years. Join us as Don shares the "Had To Be There" moments he experienced while exploring the beautiful Yellowstone National Park with his young family. Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Find it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3oqkYS48r4E Connect with Don Gleason: Achieve New Heights: https://achievenewheights.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/don.gleason.39⁠ LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/don-gleason Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Interested in booking a National Parks adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    065 | Italy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 34:34


    Meet Nikkee, a two-time Jeopardy! contestant, trapeze artist, and a true erudite - constantly consuming and imparting knowledge. Join us as Nikkee shares the wild "Had To Be There" moment she experienced trying to get from her vacation rental to the airport. Connect with Nikkee Porcaro: No Anxiety Prep: ⁠⁠https://www.noanxietyprep.com Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/noanxietyprep Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/noanxietyprep LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkee-porcaro-aaa61013/ Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠⁠ Interested in booking an Italian adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    064 | Jordan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 54:32


    Meet Jeremy, a United States Air Force veteran with a particular area of expertise. Join us as Jeremy shares his "Had To Be There" moment that he experienced while guarding a mysterious crate in the Jordanian desert in the 90s. Connect with Jeremy McGowan: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@JeremyMcGowan Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/OSIRISUAP⁠ Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠⁠ Interested in booking an excursion of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    063 | North Korea

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 28:16


    Meet Brian, a SoCal native and president of BSG PR. Join us as Brian shares his "Had To Be There" experience that came when he accepted a client's invitation to join them in running a half marathon in North Korea. Connect with Brian Scott Gross: Website: ⁠https://bsgpr.com/ Twitter: ⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/bsgpr Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bsgpr Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠ Interested in booking an excursion of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    062 | Madagascar

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 60:49


    Meet Allie, author and remote work leader. Join us as Allie shares some of the highs and lows of her experiences abroad. Content warning: our conversation includes the unpleasant reality of the presence of sex trafficking and exploitation of women and children in Madagascar. To learn more about this grim reality and ways you can help, I encourage you to read this article by Matt Ray on medium.com: https://medium.com/illumination-curated/something-i-noticed-in-madagascar-sex-tourism-and-trafficking-is-alive-and-well-89e790882a81 Connect with Allie Renar: Website: http://allierenar.com/ Author page: https://amzn.to/3oj0Exg LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allie-renar/ Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠⁠ Interested in booking an excursion of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    061 | Nepal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 29:48


    Meet Patti, a lifelong educator and now adventure travel writer. Join us as Patti shares her "Had To Be There" experience trekking in Nepal, the wonderful children she met along the way, and the lengths she has gone to make sure they get a quality education. Connect with Patti Lefkos: Website: www.pattishaleslefkos.com Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/APRIKVILLAGECHILDREN⁠ Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: ⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠Had To Be There⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠@hadtobethere203⁠⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠@KellyVacations⁠ Interested in booking an excursion of your own to visit Nepal for yourself? Contact ⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    060 | Corsica

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 58:17


    Meet Scott, a New England-based career coach with over 25 years of experience in helping individuals and organizations achieve their professional goals. Join us as Scott shares his "Had To Be There" experience through-hiking the famously challenging GR20 trail in Corsica. Connect with G. Scott Graham: Website: https://gscottgraham.com Coaching Services: https://trueazimuth.biz Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/author.gscottgraham Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/G-Scott-Graham/e/B00TM2D33I Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/creators/g-scott-graham-107tQecKRE Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: ⁠@hadtobethere203⁠ Facebook: ⁠Had To Be There⁠ Twitter: ⁠@hadtobethere203⁠ Connect with Vacations by Kelly: Instagram: ⁠⁠@vacationsby_kelly Facebook: ⁠⁠Vacations by Kelly Twitter: ⁠⁠@KellyVacations Interested in booking an excursion of your own to visit Corsica and trying to tackle the GR20 yourself? Contact ⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    059 | Chichén Itzá, Mexico

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 45:24


    Meet Urmi, an Italian-Bengali currently living in Montreal. Join us as Urmi shares her "Had To Be There" moment she experienced when she went exploring away from her resort in Cancun. Connect with Urmi: LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/urmi-hossain Book: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0B75X14G7/ref=sr_1_2?crid=38ODHSOSYZ3W8&keywords=urmi+hossain&qid=1658373403&sprefix=urmi+hossain%2Caps%2C98&sr=8-2 Blog- https://www.myways.ca/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZoiI0SGU0Xo9_lNjtLWtgg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/urmamio/ Connect with Weekly Roundup Guest Co-Host Danielle: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/travelconsultantdf Email: danielle.fuglsang@academytravel.com Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had To Be There Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Interested in booking an excursion of your own to visit Mexico's Chichén Itzá? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    058 | Richmond

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 58:03


    Meet Roger, host of the popular Crossing It Off Podcast. Join us as Roger shares the Had To Be There moment he experienced while crossing an item off his own bucket list - visiting the filming locations of Ted Lasso. Connect with Roger: Website: ⁠https://crossingitoffpodcast.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/crosser.offer Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crosseroffer Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: ⁠@hadtobethere203⁠ Facebook: ⁠Had To Be There⁠ Twitter: ⁠@hadtobethere203⁠ Interested in booking an excursion of your own to any of the destinations featured in this episode? Contact ⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠ to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    057 | Istanbul

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 46:38


    Meet Diana, a familiar voice and fellow Academy Travel affiliate. Join us as Diana shares how her passion for travel began and her Had To Be There moment of peace in Istanbul, Turkey. Connect with Diana: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/galaxcytravelin/ Email: diana.dobbs@academytravel.com Connect with Weekly Roundup Guest Co-Host Andy: Website Instagram: @andytrvls Facebook: Andy Cundiff, An Affiliate of Academy Travel Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had To Be There Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Interested in booking an excursion of your own to any of the destinations featured in this episode? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    056 | Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 32:26


    Meet Kelly - oh wait, that's me! Join me as I recap my first trip to Puerto Rico last fall and hear about the many "Had To Be There" moments my husband and I experienced during our stay. Connect with Kelly: Instagram: ⁠@vacationsby_kelly Facebook: ⁠Vacations By Kelly Twitter: ⁠@KellyVacations Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had To Be There Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Interested in making your own Puerto Rican memories? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    055 | WDW: Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 69:52


    Meet Megan, a fellow Academy Travel affiliate and self-proclaimed lover of all things nerdy. Join us as Megz shares some of the Had To Be There moments she experienced on the Galactic Starcruiser and why this adventure should be on every fan's bucketlist! Connect with Megz: Instagram: @meganolenatravel / @mega2minniemegz Facebook: Megan O'Lena Travel TikTok: @MeganEOLenaTravel / @Mega2MinnieMegz Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had To Be There Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Interested in booking an excursion of your own on the Galactic Starcruiser? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote! Don't forget to follow VBK on Instagram @vacationsby_kelly! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    054 | Mongolia

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 44:58


    Meet Sandra and Håkan, an adventurous married couple from Sweden currently living in Spain. Join us for the pair's "Had To Be There" moment they experienced in Mongolia and hear all about their experience along the Transmongolian Railway along the way. Connect with Exploring Planet Home: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@exploringplanethome Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exploringplanethome/ Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had To Be There Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Interested in booking an excursion of your own to Mongolia? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote! Follow VBK on Instagram @vacationsby_kelly --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    053 | South Georgia Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 51:35


    Meet Jake, a traveler who recently went viral after sharing a true "Had To Be There" moment on social media. Join us as Jake takes us along on his trip to South Georgia Island and all the emotions he experienced leading up to this moment. Connect with Jake: Instagram: @jakerosmarin Tiktok: @jakerosmarin Connect with Weekly Roundup Guest Co-Host Cassie: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CassiesDisneyExperience Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassiecarterhammer/ Email: cassie.carter@academytravel.com Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had To Be There Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Interested in booking an excursion of your own to South Georgia Island? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    052 | Tokyo Disney

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 47:23


    Meet Andrew, host of the Flying Smarter podcast and fellow Disney fan! Join us as Andrew reflects back on his visits to every Disney Park around the world and why Tokyo Disney has such a special place in his heart. Connect with Andrew: Website: www.flyingsmarter.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/flyingsmarter Instagram: www.instagram.com/flyingsmarter Twitter: www.twitter.com/flying_smarter Connect with Had To Be There: Website: hadtobethere.net Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had To Be There Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Interested in booking a visit to Tokyo Disney Resort for yourself? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

    051 | Thailand

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 37:32


    Meet Dan, an author who uses any excuse to insert bits and pieces of his own travels into the story at hand. Join us as Dan talks about his first trip to Thailand and the potentially embarrassing faux pas that has turned into one of his favorite tales! Connect with Dan: Website: https://www.hostingauthors.com/authors/danmccrory TikTok: www.TikTok.com/@danmccrory Connect with Weekly Roundup Guest Co-Host Crissi: Email: crissiokane@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CrissiOKaneTravel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crissiokane/ Connect with Had To Be There: Instagram: @hadtobethere203 Facebook: Had To Be There Twitter: @hadtobethere203 Interested in booking a Thailand trip of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hadtobethere203/message

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