{"podcast":{"title":"Travel the World Confidently - Solo Travel for Women Over 40","slug":"travel-the-world-confidently-solo-travel-for-women-over-40-7182595","podcast_index_feed_id":7182595,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1ab700c4/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://traveltheworldconfidently.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/4382009/4382009-1773684891679-7da229e35a631.jpg","author":"Angela Agranoff","episode_count":58,"summary":"Are you a woman over 40 who keeps putting off the trip you really want to take? I'm Angela — solo traveler, Colorado explorer, and travel coach. This podcast is for women over 40 who are done waiting and ready to finally go. Each episode covers solo travel tips, USA trip planning, and the confidence to travel alone — honest, warm, and practical. You don't have to be fearless. You just have to want to go. New episodes weekly. Free Solo Travel Starter Kit at traveltheworldconfidently.com When you're ready to plan your trip, book a free 30-minute coaching call. I'd love to help.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T06:21:35.901283+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travel-the-world-confidently-solo-travel-for-women-over-40-7182595"},"episode":{"title":"How to Plan Intentional Travel: Reverse Engineering Your Dream Trip","slug":"how-to-plan-intentional-travel-reverse-engineering-your-dream-trip","published_at":"2026-02-18T14:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travel-the-world-confidently-solo-travel-for-women-over-40-7182595/how-to-plan-intentional-travel-reverse-engineering-your-dream-trip","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travel-the-world-confidently-solo-travel-for-women-over-40-7182595","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/angela-agranoff2/episodes/How-to-Plan-Intentional-Travel-Reverse-Engineering-Your-Dream-Trip-e3f8cpr","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1ab700c4/podcast/play/115667195/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-18%2Fe50ea708-64b3-8d54-244f-83be781f8e68.mp3","summary":"What if you stopped planning trips based on what everyone else says you “have to see”… and started planning around how you actually want to feel? Instead of building trips around crowded checklists, we share how to reverse engineer your dream trip by focusing on personal preferences, meaningful experiences, and alignment. This conversation will shift how you think about travel planning! 🎙️ In this episode we talk about: What it means to “reverse engineer” your travel plans Why starting with how you want to feel changes everything How Nithya chooses destinations for worldschooling with her children Airbnb vs. hotels — how to decide based on trip length and goals Balancing planned activities with open space for spontaneity Why local walking tours are one of the best ways to connect with a place How to start with easier destinations, and when to push beyond your comfort zone Turning travel into growth instead of just a vacation Travel doesn’t have to be overwhelming or overly structured. When you plan intentionally, it becomes more meaningful, more aligned, and often more transformative. If you’ve been craving travel that feels purposeful, not just busy, this episode will help you rethink how you plan your next adventure. Connect with Nithya Karia: - Website: www.nithyakaria.com - Instagram and Facebook: @nithyakaria 🎧 Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe so you never miss a new one! 📩 Grab your FREE Solo Resource for Women 40+ → ⁠⁠⁠traveltheworldconfidently.com⁠⁠⁠ 📅 Ready to plan your trip with support? Book a free planning call → ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ 🌍 Follow along for more solo travel tips, destination inspiration, and real talk about traveling confidently: Instagram &amp; Facebook &amp; Pinterest: @traveltheworldconfidently | TikTok: @angelaagranoff 📖 Read the blog → ⁠⁠⁠travelthewor…","meta_description":"What if you stopped planning trips based on what everyone else says you “have to see”… and started planning around how you actually want to feel? Instead…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2005,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/travel-the-world-confidently-solo-travel-for-women-over-40-7182595/episodes/how-to-plan-intentional-travel-reverse-engineering-your-dream-trip/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travel-the-world-confidently-solo-travel-for-women-over-40-7182595/how-to-plan-intentional-travel-reverse-engineering-your-dream-trip.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}