Ever wondered what it takes to leave everything behind and explore the world?
Meet Lieke, a 22-year-old Dutch adventurer, as she recounts her thrilling exploration of 35 countries on BoldlyGo’s “Revolutionizing Your Journey” podcast, hosted by DeAndre Coke. Beginning her odyssey with a solo trip to the Caribbean in 2019, Lieke shares the essence of her travel philosophy, blending adventure, cultural immersion, and savvy journeying. Lieke also unpacks what drives her wanderlust for adventure and shares some of the tips and helpful bits of advice that she has gained through her many diverse destinations.
Key Highlights:
- Global Footprints: From dropping out of college to global explorer, discover Lieke’s travels, emphasizing adaptability and cultural connections
- Solo Travel Insights: Unpack the thrills and challenges of solo exploration with tips on safety, budgeting, and embracing global diversity
- Adventurous Spirit Unleashed: Discover Lieke’s riveting experiences, from a demanding hike in Peru to spontaneous escapades around the world
- Hostel Life and Safety: Dive into hostel culture, exploring the delicate balance of community and privacy, with safety strategies for solo female travelers
- Budgeting Brilliance: Learn how to managing finances on the go, choosing cost-effective accommodations and transportation
- Backpacking Essentials: Gain insights into minimalist packing strategies
- Travel Tips and Top Destinations: Follow your heart in travel as Lieke offers practical guidance for solo trips and shares her favorite destinations, from Nicaragua to Bali
- And so much more!
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