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Have you always wanted to try a hostel, but didn't know what to expect? Do you want to meet others while traveling across the globe? Are you a budget backpacker looking for ways to keep saving money? This episode is your one-stop shop to perfecting the art of staying in hostels... and no, it does not happen overnight, it may not even happen in 1 ye…

Trizzy is our in-house (US) National Park expert, traveling far and wide across the country to visit as many parks as possible. The top two National Parks that she recommends visiting during the summer are Olympic National Park and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. In this episode, Trizzy shares travel tips and tricks for visiting, her past stories &…

OUT: European Summer. IN: Latin American Summer!! Make 2024 (and every year after) the summer YOU get down to Latin America, from Central America all the way down to Patagonia in Argentina. Yes, the southern hemisphere is the opposite and has it's winter while the north is having a lavish summer, but for you travelers that will mean smaller crowds,…

Trizzy dives into utilizing shopping portals to stack points and miles to earn more for travel - flights, hotels, car rentals, and more. She always uses shopping portal to help her earn rewards for travel, whether its buying retail, services, etc. and teaches YOU how to use them and make them work for you! Timestamps: 0:45 Episode intro 4:20 Coffee…

It's like the World Cup, but for the Western Hemisphere... Copa America, that is! And it's happening in Summer 2024 in our hometown of LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. Since Leah is a longtime fan of soccer (and actually played for 8 years growing up! Until she didn't make the high school team 😞 ), and Copa America 2024 tickets are already on sale as of Fe…

Theresa and Kyle of Mountain Town Ramblers detail everything you need to know about visiting quite possibly one of the most beautiful sights in the world: Banff National Park. This episode talks about which season is best to travel, what to wear and bring, where to stay, and what to expect. Connect with Theresa & Kyle of Mountain Town Ramblers: • w…

THE MOST beautiful island in the world: Palawan, The Philippines! We didn't crown it, but we truly believe it, especially with their limestone formations, white sandy beaches, clear waters, kayaking and water activities, snorkeling, and scuba diving. Palawan has received the award of "Best Island in the World" on a global level! This episode is for…

Sometimes the tiniest moments during travel - good or bad - make the biggest impact on our lives and give us pause while we're roaming the world! Whether it was something said or done, whether we did it, or it happened to us, travel stories stick with us forever. Travel memories ingrained into our minds and the way we adventure around the world can…

What happens when you combine National Parks, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and 2 friends who love cheesy jokes?!? Reading funny National Park Service Tweets, of course! This is a light episode that includes funny tweets and memes from the National Park Service in the USA, plus our travel stories, tips, and anecdotes from the relatable ones. Che…

Welcome to the Ticket 2 Anywhere Podcast, especially all of our new friends! We're stoked that you love travel as much as we do, and we hope to encourage and motivate you to book your next destination or weekend getaway feeling fully prepared. We are Leah & Trizzy, and we run the full show here at Ticket 2 Anywhere, as producers and co-hosts. This …

For our last episode of 2023 (see you in January!), we've created a life we love that centers around travel, and we'd love for each of you to create your dream travel life. This episode will help you plan and set your future travel goals, no matter what budget, what kind of traveler you are, or wherever in the world you want to go. If you have ques…

Trizzy and Maui (@yourbasictraveler) get deep in today's episode on LGBTQIA+ travel: what countries to visit, how to prepare for travel, what research to do, feelings traveling as lesbians, what kinds of questions they were asked, and how to deal with certain situations on the road. We hear stories and tips from their past travels to Egypt, the Phi…

With the holidays looming, many of you will be traveling and experiencing long layovers or stopovers. This episode was created to be your guide on planning a long layover: where to stay, how to find transportation in/out of the airport or city, what else to look for, what to bring, and what you need to research beforehand. We've traveled with plent…

Entrepreneur, cyclist, and world traveler Monica Busby, aka The Cycling CEO, joined us to talk all things cycling and active traveling. As much as she loves relaxing on the beach, she loves traveling domestically and internationally to bike miles on miles around all of the USA (she's gone through 48 states), plus many more countries worldwide! This…

This episode has been a LONG TIME COMING. Introducing: Our Top 10 Favorite Places in the World. Trizzy and Leah talk you through their absolute favorite trips on this planet: from national parks, to big cities, to entire countries. In each of these special trips, we talk about why we love that particular place, best way to use transport there or ho…

What does Filipino-American History Month (October) actually mean? Is it ube-flavored lattes and lumpia? Is it Manny Pacquiao and an obsession with Kobe Bryant? Leah and Trizzy dive deeper into the contributions, success, trials, and culture of Filipino-Americans and their history and shaping of the United States. Even though Leah is a first-genera…

One of the most divisive topics in the travel community, and we're here to settle it. OK - maybe not settle, but definitely continue debating: Are you Team Backpack or Team Luggage? This could also be broken down further into Team Carry-on vs. Team Check-in! We give use cases and great examples for both, as well as our experiences and lack thereof …

What's in a medicine bag? We've both had ailments around the world from extreme heat rash to allergies that won't even let us open our eyes, so you'd be surprised at all the extra goodies we carry on our travel to ensure our health is top notch while exploring the globe. Both of us like to bring our own items from home as it saves time looking for …

How can you tell if a homestay is any good? Is it number of reviews? A perfect 5-star rating? Is it on all the booking sites? Is it REAL? This episode is for those travelers who are looking for sharper ways to evaluate what actually makes an excellent homestay, what to do when you find THE ONE for your trip, and how to maximize your time there. Lea…

A question often asked by solo travelers and curious wanderers alike, one that doesn’t have an exact or correct answer, but rather, pick the method you like the most. This episode is for you if you ever had questions about: How to meet people while traveling, how to keep in touch after the travels, where to look for new friends, and inspiring and u…

Visiting Hawaii shouldn't be a topic of contention, but it is! As often and as much as we go, sometimes it's an internal battle thinking "are we contributing to the overtourism?" Not to shame anyone that travels to this tropical American paradise just 6 hours west of California (we believe it's literal paradise on Earth & should be explored properl…

Join us as we explore what Gary Arndt has learned from traveling to over 200 countries (and territories) in the past few decades. From starting a blog, to picking up a camera, to beginning his travels right before the iPhone dropped to the world, to not succumbing to peer pressure, and winning countless photography awards, Gary's story is one to be…

Summer is upon us in sunny So-Cal, but we are lucky to have pretty great weather all year around! This has inspired us to create a short and sweet guide for locals and visitors alike on what to do, see, & eat in our homeland: Southern California. Leah was born and raised in & around LA, whereas Trizzy came to the LA area for college and never left.…

Leah has been solo traveling for over a decade, but Trizzy recently took her first solo trip to... LONDON & SCOTLAND! For those that have ever wanted to take a solo trip and didn't know where to start, this episode covers what to bring, how to pack, safety, tips for the road, and solid advice for your first solo travels. Trizzy's Solo Travel Items:…

"Don't be kak, be lekker!" A phrase that most South Africans live their life by, which roughly translates to "be an awesome person." Leah aka @LAinFlight spent the entire month of January and half of February exploring the Southern Hemisphere and "The Mother City" in particular, by posting up in Cape Town for the month. In this episode you'll learn…

As much as we travel, we try to do as much good for mama earth as we can. On the brink of earth day in a few weeks, we are sharing our favorite sustainable products we use at home and on the road! We'd love to hear yours, so please drop us a line! Leah's Items (We may get a small commission if you click through and buy the product. Thank you for he…

It's not something people always think about.... but the secrets need to be shared: If you are literally allergic to mosquito bites like Leah & Trizzy are, this episode is for you. Luckily, all of the information on how to protect yourself from mosquitos while traveling is applicable to encountering mozzies in any situation or any place, not just w…

Coming from 2 very different work backgrounds, Trizzy and Leah have over a decade of tried and true advice and tips to ensure you’re actually ON vacation when you put that OOO on. This episode includes life lessons they’ve learned from requesting time off/not requesting time off, how to stack your vacation days to maximize days off and take longer …

Egypt has been Trizzy’s #1 dream destination for YEARS. She finally made it happen in November of 2022 with months of planning and preparation. This episode explains all the best details from pre-planning Egypt, what to pack, how to get around, what to look out for in the ground in Egypt, recommend cities for your itinerary, and some of the best fo…

Haven't been to Bali yet? We're surprised Leah hadn't either, up until August 2022! This episode will give you a rundown of EVERYTHING you need and want to know about traveling to Bali - the land of the Gods. Indonesia is a special place for everyone: those who want to surf, yoga, eat healthy food, be out in nature, explore different religions, be …

We fly quite often, almost every other month, and most times our flights are long, international ones. These are the 8 MUST HAVE items with you on any flight (some are besides the obvious). We were both surprised our items are completely different from one another. We can pretty much guarantee you'll be comfortable, warm, and arrive at your destina…

It’s a new year, we changed the content of our podcast, and it’s the week of Ticket 2 Anywhere’s 3rd year anniversary! This is short and fun episode on a re-introduction of us, your hosts, Trizzy and Leah. We’re glad to have you here - please invite a friend or two who you think we’d inspire or help through our travels! Support the Show. --- Always…

In our final act of 2022, we discuss something that has been weighing HEAVY on Leah's mind: Geotagging and gatekeeping locations while traveling. Do we have a responsibility as humans to protect places? Do we have a responsibility as travel creators to share the wealth? Can you do both at the same time? In this short, sweet, and final episode for t…

For our 2nd to last episode of 2022, in the height of fall & winter sports, we bring on lifetime expert, fan, and friend Ed de La Fuente, AKA Itinerant Fan. Blogger Ed, who started blogging about getting to sporting events (including the Olympics and World Cup!), almost 10 years ago and loves sharing with beginners and seasoned travelers alike all …

We don't travel for work super often but when we do, it's an ART. This episode drops our best tips & tricks for packing for work travel, maximizing your points and miles while doing it, how to take care of your health on the road, and exploring outside of work hours. Support the Show. --- Always protect yourself on your travels: Sign up here to get…

We had our good friend, Mia (@miaonthemap), talk about her experience around the world. Her tips, stories, and message from slow traveling involved a lot about finding ways to immerse into a new culture to learn and unlearn some things, and to spread love and kindness. Thank you, Mia for an eye and heart opening talk! Connect with Mia IG: https://w…

Ben of Ben's Big Deal explains how he traded in and utilized his corporate work background to climb up the credit card hacking and travel points ladder instead. This episode is a must listen for travelers looking to take more trips using credit cards, points, and being smart & savvy about it. Connect with Ben: • IG: https://www.instagram.com/bensbi…

How adventurous are you when it comes to trying new food? Following up from 2 episodes ago on Brighde's case for traveling vegan, we're talking outside of the box now. In this food and travel episode, Trizzy and Leah take you on a world tour of 6 different meals or cuisines you MUST try on your travels. We want you to be bold, curious, and explore …

Top takeaways from 50 episodes of Ticket 2 Anywhere travel podcast are gathered in this episode right here for you, friends! Look no further, as these are pieces of advice, tips, or stories that sum up Trizzy and Leah as co-hosts and co-creators of this visual travel podcast. These are topics not to be missed: from insurance, to gear, to a remote l…

Whether you are vegan or vegan-curious, our guest, Brighde Reed from the World Vegan Travel, shares plenty of helpful vegan resources and tips to help you on your travels. We talk about apps and websites that are useful in finding vegan restaurants that offer more than just a salad, experiences and sanctuaries that are cruelty-free, and hotels/reso…

Trizzy and Leah take this entire episode to teach you their ways of trip budgeting, travel planning, and all kinds of tips & tricks you may not have heard from either of them before! You'll hear where we get our travel inspiration, dozens of our favorite travel apps, and how we namedrop tons of helpful tried & true resources while you're on the roa…

"You don't have to pick 1 way to travel and live by it forever." - Bob of The Travelers Blueprint podcast Fellow podcaster, good friend, and travel planner Bob of The Travelers Blueprint has created the ideal way for ANYONE to plan their travels in 5 categories: how to navigate a city, how to book cheap airfare, how to conduct research on local pla…

This episode is sponsored by Rhino, a social app that focuses on diversity in travel, and enables people from every background to share and discover travel experiences through photo and video. Download Rhino for free today in the Apple App Store or in Google Play. Here's something we haven't spoken much about on Ticket 2 Anywhere Podcast: our ident…

We are starting a new series that highlights local business owners and dives into life, business, travel, and literally anything else they want to talk about... because we all know local shops are the backbone of any community, and we try to show them the love they deserve. Trizzy and Leah buy and support local wherever they go, whether it's shoppi…

"If you cannot afford travel insurance, you cannot afford to travel!" - wise words from co-host, Leah aka @LAinFlight. This episode details importance of purchasing insurance for your travels, from Sondre Rasch, CEO and Co-Founder of Safety Wing, a travel insurance company for nomads. Safety Wing is making buying travel insurance accessible, easy, …

How do you like to spend your long layovers? Would you spend 5-7 hours in Hong Kong on only $30 USD? You're in luck, as Trizzy will teach you exactly how to do so in this episode! As we're still waist-deep in AAPI Heritage Month, we figured bringing you a travel itinerary about a layover in Asia, on the way to a four Asian-countries trip was approp…

Have you ever wondered how to get started working remotely, and truly living a flexible lifestyle? Do you ever wonder what kind of remote jobs are out there? This week's episode feature Debbie Arcangeles, creator and podcast host of The Offbeat Life. Debbie's brand provides resources for you to get started living your most flexible life full of fre…

"They say when you die, you don't go to heaven... You go to The Philippines!" This is a very special (Leah's) birthday episode about the time she visited the motherland: the Philippines! Erin from Alpaca My Bags invited Leah on the show to talk about heritage travel, what it's like traveling to a country that could be considered "home", and growing…

Listen in for what we have been using for the past few months in regards to travel gear & travel apps! The travel landscape is always changing, so let us know if you want more gear & tech episodes from us. This is a teaser of a much larger episode from us on this topic in the future! Support the Show. --- Always protect yourself on your travels: Si…