Crazy Good Ageing: Epic Trips & Travel Disasters — Real Stories from Women 50+

Welcome to Crazy Good Aging — the podcast where we laugh, celebrate and sometimes cry about getting older, bolder and better. In this episode our hosts and friends trade travel stories: the most magical girlfriend getaways (Umbria, Morocco, Costa Rica, Kenya), the vacations that went sideways, and the packing & safety items every woman should consider. What you'll hear Villa parties & fireworks in Umbria Moroccan cooking-school misadventures Multi-generational Costa Rica planning Heart-stopping Kenya safari memories Snorkeling gone wrong, fogged-in flights, and cruise mishaps Practical packing tips (portable steamer, backpacks, travel scarves) and a surprising safety item: a portable CO₂ detector Timestamps / Chapters 00:00 — Intro: Welcome to Crazy Good Aging 01:01 — Favorite trips: the fabulous starts 01:34 — Valerie: Umbria villa (Tuscany/Italy) story 03:51 — Karyl: cooking school in Morocco 05:13 — Cynthia: multi-generational Costa Rica trip 06:38 — Dorthy: Kenya safari & balloon ride 09:55 — Transition: the worst trips 10:08 — Cynthia: fogged-in Maine (worst) 11:51 — Karyl: Portuguese man-of-war snorkeling disaster 13:59 — Valerie: Cuba impressions 17:22 — Dorthy: Alaska cruise — weather & COVID headaches 19:08 — Girlfriend trip destination picks 19:23 — Karyl: Santa Fe love letter 20:50 — Cynthia: Northwest Florida (Seaside → Rosemary Beach) 22:05 — Girlfriend photo tradition & tips 26:33 — Travel essentials & what we ALWAYS pack 28:13 — Safety item: portable CO/CO₂ detector 29:10 — Smart packing tips & toiletries hacks Closing: Join us again / Subscribe Outro Listen + subscribe Subscribe to the podcast: new episodes weekly. Follow Crazy Good Aging on YouTube and hit 🔔 so you don't miss new episodes.           Subscribe to the newsletter primewomen.com Credits Hosts: Dorthy Shore/Valerie Freeman plus guests Karyl & Cynthia. Transcript source:    Tags: Crazy Good Aging Prime Women girlfriend travel travel stories women over 50 travel travel disasters packing tips safari stories Tuscany travel Morocco travel   #GirlfriendTrip #TravelStories #CrazyGoodAging #WomenTravel #TravelTips