Random and Wonderful Travel Stories

Travel isn’t just about new places—it’s about personal growth, mindset shifts, and embracing the unknown. Hosted by Grace Simmons, a confidence coach and travel enthusiast, this podcast is your go-to guide for overcoming travel anxiety, building confidence, and discovering the wellness practices that make travel transformative. Each episode blends inspiring travel stories, expert insights, and practical strategies to help you step out of your comfort zone and travel with confidence. Whether you’re a first-time traveler feeling hesitant or an experienced explorer seeking deeper self-discovery through adventure, you’ll find encouragement, motivation, and real-world advice here. Expect engaging interviews with travelers, mindset and wellness experts, and personal stories about navigating fear, finding freedom, and embracing joy on the road. Grace’s down-to-earth approach makes travel feel accessible, empowering you to explore the world without self-doubt holding you back. New episodes every other Tuesday! Hit subscribe to join the journey, and don’t forget to share your own random and wonderful travel moments on IG @random.wonderful.

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  Episode #9

  Sleepy Travel Stories with Otis Gray

  May 5, 202650 minS5

  <p>Host Grace Simmons welcomes Otis Gray, a radio producer and creator of the Sleepy podcast, where he reads bedtime stories designed to help listeners fall asleep—especially useful when travel anxiety disrupts rest. Otis shares how Sleepy began by accident when friends told him his voice made them fall asleep, and they discuss how different “white noise” comforts different people, including a controversial woods-sounds episode, and Otis recounts travel mishaps like getting his van “Lil Blue” stuck in desert sand in southern Utah. Otis offers travel tips for novices and solo travel, emphasizing research, learning basic language, eating local food, jour...

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  Episode #8

  Traveling Beyond Borders: Margie's Insights on Culture and Connection

  Apr 9, 202638 minS5

  <p>Get ready to dive into a whirlwind of travel tales with Margie Jordan, where every trip is an exhilarating story waiting to unfold! From crashing a wedding in India to spending nights under the stars in the Sahara, Margie’s adventures remind us that the best trips are often the ones we never planned. As the owner of Jordan Executive Travel, she’s not just a wanderlust warrior, but also a passionate guide who inspires others to explore the globe. In this chat, we’ll sprinkle in some travel tips, share a few laughs, and dig deep into how travel...

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  Episode #7

  From Corporate Lawyer to Adventurous Storyteller: Miguel Yga's Journey

  Mar 25, 202644 minS5

  <p>Get ready to dive into the wild world of travel with Miguel Yga, the ultimate nomadic storyteller! In our chat, Miguel takes us on a whirlwind journey through his eight years on the road, where he's ventured from mystical Mayan ceremonies to heart-pounding shark encounters – yes, you heard that right! With a knack for immersing himself in indigenous cultures, Miguel shares his adventures while reminding us that travel is as much about the stories we collect as it is about the places we visit. He’s not just any traveler; he’s a vibrant storyteller on a mission to captur...

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  Episode #6

  Bookstores and Black Stories: Lori Tharp's Journey as a Storytelling Evangelist

  Mar 18, 202635 minS5

  <p>Lori Tharps is all about shaking up the storytelling scene and spreading the good word about BIPOC voices. In our chat today, we dive into the transformative power of travel and how it can reshape our perspectives on identity and culture. Lori shares her journey from a storytelling-loving kid with a typewriter to becoming an award-winning author and educator living in sunny Spain. We also get into the nitty-gritty of her creative writing community for BIPOC women, and how helping others tell their stories is way more fulfilling than endless diversity training. So, buckle up for some witty banter...

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  Episode #5

  Travel Tales & Life Lessons: Bex's Epic Journey from UK to Oz

  Dec 30, 202531 minS5

  <p>Sabbaticals can be life-altering, and in today’s episode, we dive deep into just how transformative taking a break can be. Our guest Bex, a career transition coach, shares her own journey from the corporate grind to a refreshing eight-month sabbatical that reshaped her life. We chat about the importance of stepping away to reevaluate what truly matters, like freedom, sunshine, and surrounding ourselves with cherished people. Bex dishes out some juicy insights—like how talking to strangers can lead to unexpected adventures and connections. So if you’ve ever felt stuck in the 9-to-5 hamster wheel, tune in for so...

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