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Jo Moseley is a 59 year old single Mum of two grown up sons, living on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. She’s a paddleboarder, wild swimmer, hiker and beach cleaner. She is also the author of two bestselling books about beautiful places to paddleboard, a speaker and podcast host. Jo started paddleboarding aged 51 simply to heal her knee and help her menopausal insomnia and anxiety.

In 2019 she became the first woman to paddleboard 162 miles coast to coast from Liverpool to Goole, fundraising and picking up litter. A film about her adventure called Brave Enough - A Journey Home to Joy has been screened to sell out audiences online and at prestigious film festivals. In 2022, her first bestselling book Stand Up Paddleboarding in Great Britain was published followed by Stand Up Paddleboarding in the Lake District in 2024.

Jo believes you’re not too old and it’s never too late to have an adventure! She does a headstand a day and has recently taken up skateboarding.

Tune in to learn about the “sit to stand” test, the importance of fitness and mobility for healthy aging, and how Jo's passion for outdoor adventures continues to inspire and uplift those around her.

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You can find Jo's website here: Jo Moseley
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And her book here: Stand Up Paddleboarding in Great Britain - Beautiful Places to Paddleboard in England, Scotland and Wales

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Can you imagine giving up a successful career and selling everything you own just to travel the world? Meet Nora Dunn, aka the Professional Hobo, who did just that in 2006 and has never looked back. In this episode, Nora takes us through her bold decision to leave a thriving financial planning career in Toronto and embrace a life of adventure. We uncover the fascinating story behind her unique moniker and its connection to historical hobos who roamed the rails, seeking work and new experiences. Nora shares her early train travel memories across Canada, emphasizing the profound impact of cultural immersion and the invaluable relationships fostered through organizations like Rotary.

Ever wondered what it’s like to embark on an epic train journey across continents? Nora’s tales are nothing short of spectacular. From a three-day adventure from Darwin to Adelaide in Australia to an 11,000-kilometer round trip from Melbourne to Perth, and an awe-inspiring 30-day expedition from Lisbon to Ho Chi Minh City—her stories brim with stunning landscapes, intriguing encounters, and the simple pleasure of watching the world unfold from a train window. She also reflects on the iconic Trans-Siberian Railway, sharing the culinary delights and cultural exchanges that make these journeys unforgettable.

Slow travel offers a unique charm and numerous opportunities for digital nomads, and Nora is a master at it. She discusses the benefits of establishing home bases for extended stays, sharing tips on securing free accommodation through house sitting, volunteering, and home exchanges. We also chat about balancing travel with personal relationships and careers, offering practical advice on efficient packing, cultural immersion, and building a global network. Nora’s personal travel stories, bucket list destinations, and favorite travel snacks add flavor to her adventures, inviting listeners to explore the enchanting world of long-term travel.

Noras' Book: How to Get Free Accommodation Around the World, 3rd Edition

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Ever wondered what it feels like to stand at the base of the world's tallest waterfall or witness a natural light show that rivals the Northern Lights? Join us for an immersive adventure through Venezuela as we team up with Daymar, whose intimate knowledge of the country brings its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture to life. Our journey begins with the awe-inspiring Angel Falls and the mystical tepuis, including the iconic Mount Roraima. Daymar shares fascinating insights into the sustainable practices at these natural wonders, painting a vivid picture of an experience untouched by modern distractions.

The marvels don't stop there. Prepare to be captivated by the Catatumbo lightning phenomenon over Lake Maracaibo, known as the most electric place on earth. We delve into the cultural significance of this natural spectacle and its potential to become a major tourist draw. Comparing it to the Northern Lights, we discuss why Catatumbo lightning should be on every traveler's bucket list. The conversation then shifts to Venezuela's pristine beaches, with practical tips for making the most of your visit to Los Roques archipelago and Morrocoy National Park.

No exploration of Venezuela would be complete without indulging in its culinary delights. Get ready to savor the flavors of traditional dishes like arepas and pabellón as Daymar guides us through her favorite recipes and cooking tips. From the significance of Carnival to the melodies of popular music genres, we uncover the rich tapestry of Venezuelan culture. We also offer crucial travel advice, such as the best times to visit and practical tips on currency use. This episode is a treasure trove of stories and insights that will leave you eager to experience Venezuela’s wonders for yourself.

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