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Shutterbugs Gone Wild
by Alexandra Lauren | The Bucket List Mermaid
Dive into the waves of wanderlust with The Bucket List Mermaid! Join our adventurous host as she takes you on a thrilling journey through the world's most epic adventure bucket list experiences. Alongside sharing the ins and outs of ticking off bucket list adventures, The Bucket List Mermaid also sprinkles in anecdotes, hilarious mishaps, and heartwarming moments from other adventurer's globetrotting escapades as well as her own. It's like chatting with your mermaid BFF about all the crazy adventures waiting to be conquered! Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or just dreaming of your next escapade, this podcast is your ultimate guide to living life to the fullest and making every day an adventure!
Episodes
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Exploring Budapest's Dark Side
Send us Fan Mail Let's Go Adventuring: https://thebucketlistmermaid.com/ Follow the Tail: @TheBucketListMermaid (YouTube) @thebucketlistmermaid (Instagram) @TheBucketListMermaid (Pinterest) Get in Touch: [email protected]
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How to Conquer the Ouray Via Ferrata
Send us Fan Mail Via Ferrata. It’s part hike, part climb, part adrenaline overload. FULL GUIDE 👉 click here In this episode, I tackle the legendary Ouray Via Ferrata—yes, the one that zigzags across a canyon wall with only metal rungs and a harness between you and a whole lotta air. Whether…
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Ranking Every Notable Arch in Arches National Park
Send us Fan Mail We explore Utah's Arches National Park, ranking the top 14 natural arches from most spectacular to merely impressive to help you prioritize your time in this geological wonderland🏜️ Read the full ranking: https://thebucketlistmermaid.com/best-arches-in-arches-national-park/…
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Surviving Devils Garden: How Not to Get Lost in Arches National Park
Send us Fan Mail "Okay, I totally panicked." That's the confession I open with on this adventure-packed episode about my experience tackling Devil's Garden in Arches National Park. What starts as a seemingly straightforward trail quickly becomes one of the most adventurous hikes in the park—a…
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How to Sandboard at Great Sand Dunes National Park
Send us Fan Mail Ready to snowboard without freezing temperatures? Sandboarding and sand sledding at the Great Sand Dunes offers exactly that—an adrenaline-pumping adventure where you trade snow for sand and still get all the thrills! READ THE FULL SANDBOARDING GUIDE 👉...
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Driving Through Canyonlands National Park - Island of the Sky
Send us Fan Mail Standing at the edge of Island in the Sky, you'll understand why Canyonlands deserves to step out from Arches' shadow. Full Canyonlands Guide for Adventurers 👉 https://thebucketlistmermaid.com/canyonlands-guide-for-adventurers/ The 34-mile Island in the Sky scenic drive offers…
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Pink Beach in Komodo - How to Visit My Favorite Beach!
Send us Fan Mail While scrolling through Instagram, you've probably seen those dreamy shorelines where blush-colored sands meet crystal-clear turquoise waters – Komodo National Park's famous pink beach. READ THE ENTIRE GUIDE 👉 https://thebucketlistmermaid.com/pink-beach-komodo/ 🏖️Having visited...
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Tips for Visiting the Taj Mahal
Send us Fan Mail Join us as we explore the majestic Taj Mahal in India, sharing essential tips for getting the most magical experience at this iconic bucket-list destination. Visit the show notes for photos, tour guide recommendations, and more 👉...
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How to Spend One Day in Arches National Park
Send us Fan Mail Have only ONE ☝️ day at Arches National Park? Check out the show notes for more resources 👉 here Arches National Park offers breathtaking landscapes filled with iconic natural arches and incredible hiking opportunities. 🏜️With a carefully planned one-day itinerary, visitors can...
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Everything You Need to Know Before Hiking Rim to Rim in the Grand Canyon
Send us Fan Mail The episode chronicles a thrilling solo hike from Rim to Rim in the Grand Canyon, sharing the physical and mental challenges faced during the trek. Listeners learn about the hike's requirements, planning considerations, and personal experiences, along with insights into the…
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Where to Catch the Best Waves in Bali
Send us Fan Mail Bali is a surfer's paradise, offering consistent waves, rich culture, and stunning landscapes that make it an ideal destination. From beginner surf spots to advanced breaks, exploration of local traditions, and recommendations for a fulfilling trip, this episode inspires…
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Are Japanese Capsule Hotels Worth Your Bucket List?
Send us Fan Mail Capsule hotels in Japan offer a unique, efficient, and often delightful travel experience that you won't want to miss. Check out the show notes for the best capsule hotels and more 👉 The episode dives into the history, booking tips, and personal experiences, showcasing why these...
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Top Hikes In Buena Vista That You Can't Miss
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we’re strapping on our hiking boots and hitting the trails in Buena Vista, Colorado – a hiker's paradise nestled in the heart of the Rockies. 🌄 From jaw-dropping alpine lakes to scenic strolls along the Arkansas River, Buena Vista has hikes for every kind of...
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Unlocking Happiness: 52-Week Bucket List Challenge with Jeremy George
Send us Fan Mail Check out the full show notes 👉 here What if crossing items off your bucket list could transform your life? Join us as we unlock this idea with Jeremy George, an entrepreneur and TED Talk speaker who set out to conquer 52 bucket list goals in just 52 weeks. Jeremy's incredible...
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Explore One of Colorado's Most Iconic Hikes: Hanging Lake
Send us Fan Mail Look at the pictures and get more details 👉 here Picture this: a turquoise lake cradled by lush greenery, perched on a cliff that promises both adventure and awe. That's the magic of Hanging Lake in Glenwood Springs, Colorado! I'm Alexandra, your host! Together with my…
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Gear Up for Adventure: Best Gift Ideas!
Send us Fan Mail Get links to all gift ideas mentioned and more 👉 here 🛍️Embark on a journey with me, Alexandra from the Bucket List Mermaid, as we unravel the mysteries of adventure gear that perfectly cater to the thrill-seekers among us. 🥾No adventure is complete without the right…
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How to Hike Half Dome...and Live to Tell About It
Send us Fan Mail Read the full guide and get more tips 👉 here 🎟️Securing a permit to hike Yosemite's iconic Half Dome can feel like winning a lottery, with only a 22% success rate, but the reward at the summit makes every setback worthwhile. 😱Join Alexandra from the Bucket List Mermaid as she...
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Near Misses in Paonia State Park + RV Guide
Send us Fan Mail Read the full show notes and guide 👉 here What happens when the open road meets the unpredictable nature of mountain travel? 🚐 🇺🇸 Join me, Alexandra, and my mother, Pam, as we share our story of navigating the winding roads of Colorado in our large RV. 🛣️From the infamous…
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Uncovering Gold: Explore the Molly Kathleen Gold Mine
Send us Fan Mail What if the rich history of gold mining was hidden beneath your feet, waiting to be uncovered? READ MORE IN THE SHOW NOTES + PICTURES 👉 here ☺️ Join me, Alexandra, and my adventurous mom, as we embark on an exhilarating expedition into the heart of the Rocky Mountains, exploring...
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My Favorite Budapest Gems From Living There
Send us Fan Mail Let's explore Budapest like I did when I was in medical school! Read the full show notes 👉 here! 🧜🏻♀️Join me, Alexandra, as I unravel the magic of a city that once was my home during medical school. 🧖♀️From the rejuvenating Széchenyi and Gellért Spas to the historic…
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My Most Traumatic Travel Story Yet
Send us Fan Mail Everyone always asks me...what is your worst travel story? You ask, I deliver. Look at all of the pictures in the show notes 👉 here. 🩺Join me on a wild ride through Vietnam, where a picture-perfect vacation in Hoi An turned into a medical nightmare. 👂You'll hear how a diving...
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Rifle Falls - Waterfalls You Won't Want to Miss
Send us Fan Mail 💎What hidden gem in Colorado leaves even seasoned RV travelers in awe? Read the full show notes 👉 here for more resources to get you to Rifle Falls! This week, Alexandra and her mother share their surprising adventure to Rifle Falls State Park. 🧐Initially skeptical, they…
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Going to Medical School and Moving Abroad to Budapest
Send us Fan Mail Check out the show notes 👉 here for all of my resources for Budapest and moving abroad! 🩺What happens when you move halfway across the world to attend medical school in a city brimming with history and culture? 🇭🇺In this episode, I, Alexandra, share my riveting adventure of...
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St. Elmo: The West's Most Preserved Ghost Town
Send us Fan Mail What secrets lie hidden in the ghost town of St Elmo, Colorado? Prepare for an adventure as Alexandra guides you through one of the West’s best-preserved relics from the 1880s Silver Rush. 🤠 Check out the show notes 👉 here for resources and pictures of St. Elmo! 🏔️Discover the...
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How to Fly with a Cat + What NOT to Do
Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it's like to move across the world with a furry companion by your side? See the full show notes 👉 here for pictures of Moshie and travel resources to help you travel with your cat! 🐱Join me as I recount the emotional journey of relocating to Budapest for...
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Showering with Spiders - Oo la la!
Send us Fan Mail Check out the show notes 👉 here for more information on Buena Vista! 🤔Ever wonder what it's like to live full-time in an RV and face the unexpected? Join me, Alexandra, and my hilarious mother as we recount our latest misadventure in Buena Vista, Colorado. 💭Imagine navigating…
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Rafting the Royal Gorge Gone Terribly Wrong
Send us Fan Mail Check out the show notes for resources to get you rafting the Royal Gorge (if you dare😎) by clicking here. You can also see the footage of our perilous rafting journey... ❌DISCLAIMER for this episode: In this episode, we discuss a travel story that is very serious. We talk about...
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Great Sand Dunes National Park - Your Guide From a Local
Send us Fan Mail Check out the show notes on the Great Sand Dunes 👉 here Ever wondered what it’s like to trek across a sprawling desert surrounded by lush Colorado landscapes? 💭☀️ 🧜🏻♀️Join me, Alexandra, as I recount my extraordinary journey through the Great Sand Dunes National Park in our...
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Is Fiji Worth the Monster Price Tag?
Send us Fan Mail Check out the show notes for talked-about tours and to make your Fiji dream a reality 👉 learn more Can you imagine a place where lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant traditions converge into an irresistible tropical paradise? 🌺Fiji is that place, and in this episode…
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2 Days in Prague - Don't Miss Anything!
Send us Fan Mail Check out the show notes 👉 here for links to all tours and travel resources to help you check Prague off of your bucket list! Ever wondered what it’s like to experience the magic of Prague up close? Join me, Alexandra, as I guide you through the city’s captivating streets and...
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Escaping Forest Fires, Poo Water, and More (24 Hours of Mayhem)
Send us Fan Mail Check out the full show notes 👉 here for more information! You might think that full-time living in an RV is all butterflies and rainbows. And sometimes - it is! Other times? Not so much...😳 Join your mermaid host, Alexandra, and her adventurous mother as they recount 24 hours…
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Mermaid Mishap in the Bermuda Triangle
Send us Fan Mail You can find the show notes to this episode 👉 here 🪼What would you do if you found yourself face-to-face with a Portuguese Man o' War jellyfish in the mysterious waters of the Bermuda Triangle? 🧜🏻♀️Join Alexandra, your favorite traveling mermaid, as she shares her…
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Why Chose Adventure Travel?
Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how adventure travel can transform your life? 😍 Check out the show notes 👉 here 🧜🏻♀️Join me, Alexandra, as I share my journey through adventure travel and the countless benefits it offers. From moving abroad at the age of 18 to trekking solo across the globe,...
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Glenwood Springs Bucket List
Send us Fan Mail Ready for a Glenwood Springs adventure? Check out the show notes 👉 here! Welcome to another exciting episode. I'm your host, a proud Colorado local, and I've been to Glenwood Springs more times than I can count, in every season you can imagine. Join me as we dive into what makes...
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Bungee Jumping - Don't Think, Just Jump
Send us Fan Mail Dive into the show notes 👉 here! Welcome to another exhilaration-packed episode! This time, we're diving headfirst—literally—into the adrenaline-pumping world of bungee jumping. Join me as I recount my heart-pounding first jump at the iconic AJ Hackett, the tallest bungee in New...
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African Safari - The Backwards Zoo
Send us Fan Mail You can find this episode's show notes 👉 here! Get ready for another exhilarating episode! This week, we embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa for the ultimate safari experience. Let's adventure together through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Africa,...
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Great Barrier Reef - Swimming with the Fishes
Send us Fan Mail Check out the show notes 👉 here! Welcome to another thrilling episode! I'm a mermaid, so I just have to talk about this one! So, in this episode, we take you on an underwater adventure to one of the world's most impressive natural wonders – the Great Barrier Reef. Ever wondered...
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Skydiving? Is it Worth it?!
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to another thrilling episode, where we dive into the heart-pounding world of skydiving! Check out the show notes 👉 here for more resources and information. Have you ever wondered if jumping out of a plane is worth adding to your bucket list? 🙋♀️ In this episode, we…
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What the HECK is Adventure Travel?
Send us Fan Mail This podcast talks about ✨adventure travel✨...but what the heck is that?! Check out the show notes 👉 here! Welcome to the very first episode of the podcast! In this exciting debut, we dive deep into the heart of adventure travel. What exactly is adventure travel, and why is it…
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Trailer to the NEW Adventure Podcast
Send us Fan Mail For this episode's show notes, click here! Welcome to Shutterbugs Gone Wild, the ultimate adventure podcast for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts! 🌍🌲 In this introductory episode, we're giving you a taste of what's to come in our exhilarating series. Join me as we explore...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Dive into the waves of wanderlust with The Bucket List Mermaid! Join our adventurous host as she takes you on a thrilling journey through the world's most epic adventure bucket list experiences. Alongside sharing the ins and outs of ticking off bucket list adventures, The Bucket List Mermaid also sprinkles in anecdotes, hilarious mishaps, and heartwarming moments from other adventurer's globetrotting escapades as well as her own. It's like chatting with your mermaid BFF about all the crazy adventures waiting to be conquered! Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or just dreaming of your next escapade, this podcast is your ultimate guide to living life to the fullest and making every day an adventure!
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Alexandra Lauren | The Bucket List Mermaid
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