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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 30 MIN

Slow Travel vs Fast Travel: What Stage of Life Are You Really In?

from Truly Expat Travel · host Paula Barnes

Slow travel or fast travel — which style actually fits your life right now? Paula sits down with returning guests Deborah De Reeper and Jo Hunter for an honest panel conversation about how travel changes as we get older, why the "travel while you can" message might be doing us a disservice, and where to actually go instead of the obvious hotspots.In this episodeEmpty nesters on travel without the kids — and why it changes everythingThe guilt-free case for going less often but travelling better (yes, business class)Big cities vs countryside — why safety is reshaping where we goPeople-led travel: the expat superpower you didn't know you hadFamous places to skip — and Vietnam, Morocco & rural France as the real heroesEpisodes & articles mentionedPodcast episodes:🎙 Christmas in Bruges with Deborah De Reeper — S1 Ep 24🎙 Morocco with Jo Hunter — S1 Ep 9🎙 Vietnam Uncovered with Stacy McCandless — S2 Ep 6Read more on the blog:📖 Things to Do in Marrakech: Your Essential Morocco Guide📖 Arawan Luxury Desert Camp Morocco: An Honest Review📖 A Weekend Away in Hyams Beach, Shoalhaven Loved this episode? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts ❤️If you would like to hear more panel episodes, let us know by messaging [email protected] us Fan MailHelp Truly Expat Travel by leaving a review or making a donation Here is the link - https://buymeacoffee.com/trulyexpatYour Data Needs a Passport Too🔒 Public WiFi is a hacker's playground. I use NordVPN to stay safe wherever I travel. Fast, simple, Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Find me on:Website: Truly Expat Travel Facebook: Truly ExpatInstagram: Truly Expat Travel TikTok: Truly Expat Travel Running this podcast takes a lot of coffee (and countless hours exploring every destination!). If you found this helpful and want to support more honest, detailed travel guides and itineraries, you can buy me a coffee. No pressure though – I'm just happy you're here and hope you have an incredible adventure! 🙂

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Slow travel or fast travel — which style actually fits your life right now? Paula sits down with returning guests Deborah De Reeper and Jo Hunter for an honest panel conversation about how travel changes as we get older, why the "travel while you can" message might be doing us a disservice, and where to actually go instead of the obvious hotspots. In this episode Empty nesters on travel without the kids — and why it changes everythingThe guilt-free case for going less often but travelling bet...

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