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Around the World in 80 Days: A Journey of Friendship
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- Mar 3, 2026
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Summary
In this episode of Journey Woman's podcast, host Kathy Buckworth speaks with Ellie Hamby and Sandy Heslip, two adventurous women over 80 who have traveled to nearly 50 countries together. They share their experiences, insights on travel, and the importance of friendship and cultural immersion. The conversation highlights their journey around the world in 80 days, their adventures in Egypt, and valuable travel tips for older women. The episode emphasizes the joy of human connection and encourages listeners to embrace travel as a means of self-discovery and adventure at any age. Takeaways Travel is a powerful tool for self-discovery. Friendship can blossom at any age. It's never too late to start your travel journey. Cultural immersion enhances the travel experience. Traveling on a budget can lead to unique experiences. Saying yes to life opens doors to new adventures. Human connection transcends cultural and political divides. Traveling together strengthens bonds of friendship. Planning ahead can save money and enhance experiences. Embrace challenges as part of the travel journey. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ageless Adventures 02:40 Traveling Together: A Journey of Friendship 06:25 Around the World in 80 Days: The Concept 07:57 Exploring Egypt: Highlights and Experiences 15:50 Cultural Immersion and Food Adventures 17:19 Travel Tips for Older Women 19:16 The Importance of Human Connection in Travel 20:12 Hot Flash Round: Quick Travel Tips About the Traveling Nanas : Their book, Here We Go: Lessons for Living Fearlessly from Two Traveling Nanas, invites readers to share those stories and invite you to discover their own adventures. Dr. Sandy, as many of her patients call her, now limits her practice to patients who are residents in long term care facilities and hospic…