In this episode of the Travel Mug Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Danielle Desir, a seasoned traveler and finance expert.

Danielle shares her journey from starting the Thought Card podcast in 2018 to becoming a podcast marketing coach and advocate for balancing financial responsibilities with travel aspirations. She discusses her beginnings, including a deep-rooted passion for travel stemming from her childhood trips to Haiti, and her first solo trip to Paris.

The conversation delves into practical tips for planning affordable vacations, including the importance of finding cheap flights and subscribing to travel deal newsletters.

Danielle also explores the concept of 'affordable luxury' in travel and how to align travel experiences with personal values and financial goals. Additionally, road trip enthusiasts will find valuable advice on planning enjoyable road trips without breaking the bank.

The episode concludes with a discussion on how travel has shaped their careers and lives, underlining the importance of integrating financial planning with adventurous pursuits.

Episode Resources:

• The Thought Card Website
• Danielle's Instagram

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We are travel enthusiasts who do not claim to be professionals! Instead, we are two Halifax, NS natives with travel blogs who somehow found one another on the internet and now, we have a podcast!!

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