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I am sure most of you have never heard of indie travel. But what if I told you that some of you are considered indie travelers and you never knew it. In today’s episode of the Passports and Coffee Podcast, we discuss all things indie travel with our travel bestie and podcast guest Annie. We are going to break down what indie travel is and why we think more of you should adapt this way of travel.
Meet Annie
We are so excited for you to meet our podcast guest Annie Sisson! Annie is a Travel Educator, Writer, and Consultant.
Annie helps indie travelers create more unique and affordable experiences by teaching them how to plan their own international trips. She loves helping people see the world their way — without big organized groups or cruises — so they can focus on what they enjoy most!
She channels her passions for education and travel into teaching others through her courses, blog, and personalized planning services. In her free time, you can find her chasing down tasty treats or hanging out with her tree friends on a trail somewhere.
Let’s start with the basics and define what indie travel is. Indie travel simply means you plan your own trips without travel agents, multi-day group tours, cruise ships, or all-inclusive resorts. Yes, you do all the work, but in return, you get full control of your experience and how you spend your time and money. So, how many of you are indie travelers?
Like we mentioned, a lot of travelers fall into this category but never knew that there was a name for this type of travel. What do we love about indie travel? It’s the freedom to see the world your way and Annie is here to help you out! For those of you who have never traveled this way or want to know more, Annie is your go to indie travel expert and she is here to help you make travel more fun, unique and affordable. Annie doesn’t do generic travel and she wants to make sure you don’t either and she’s here to help you learn!
How to Learn to be an Indie TRaveler?
Now that you know what indie travel is and have listened to the podcast episode, I am sure you want to travel like this for your next grand adventure. So how can you learn to be an indie traveler? Annie is here to help in any way she can! There are several different ways you can learn from Annie.
Annie has a blog that is filled with lots of valuable and free information to anyone who wants to learn more about indie travel. She also offers consultations to help assist you with indie travel, whether you don’t want to do it by yourself or just simply need some extra help.
Another amazing way to learn how to be an indie traveler is by signing up for Annie’s course. If you listened to the episode, then you would know that Annie used to be a teacher and she is excited to teach you all about indie travel.
Annie's Course
Want to know more about Annie’s course? Her course teaches you everything that you need to know about travel so you can be an indie traveler. This course contains 4 hours of video content and information to teach you all of the unsexy things about travel to help you travel the indie way.
Annie wants to help you figure out your vision for travel. Once you have determined your vision for a destination, Annie will teach you about budgeting, how to search for flights, how to plan your own international trip without any help, how to use google maps and etc. Annie will also include a once a month Q&A call to answer any and all questions you may have an assist you with the learning process.
As you can see this course is filled with everything that you need to know to make you a more confident traveler. And guess what? It is your lucky day because Annie has given us a SPECIAL DISCOUNT for all of our travel bestie! The coursecosts $100 and if you use Code: PASSPORTS10 you get a 10% discount!
So we want to know, are you an indie traveler? I hope we were able to open your eyes to a new way of travel. If you are interested in learning more about indie travel, don’t forget to follow Annie. She is a wealth of knowledge and loves to share the indie travel way with anyone who is interested and wants to learn!
Thank you for listening!
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Hi travel besties! It's Kayla and Cheraya, your co-hosts of the Passports and Coffee Podcast. We are fellow corporate world millennials looking to escape the 9-5 and are encouraging you to do the same.
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