In Season 2 Episode 5 of the Attempt Adventure Podcast, we are joined by Linda King from The Smart Travelista! Linda joins us to talk about travel health and safety and to share some tips from her book on the subject (available on Amazon)! Linda also shares stories from some of her adventures around the world and close to home, including a special segment about traveling in Australia.

Find The Smart Travelista on the web, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and visit Amazon to check out Linda's fantastic books full of travel tips and advice.

Also in this episode: hosts James Barrett and Michael Desrosiers share some of their own misadventures with travel health and safety, and talk about scorpions, cigarettes, mountain lions, and the "Great Loop".

Show Notes

1:52 - Boulder Farmer's Market

https://boulderdowntown.com/do/boulder-saturday-farmers-market

2:00 - Bad Daddy's Burger Bar

https://baddaddysburgerbar.com/index.html

4:32 - Wilderness First Aid Course

https://survivalmedonline.org/wilderness-first-aid

9:55 - The Smart Travelista

https://www.thesmarttravelista.com/

Thanks again to our guest Linda King for coming on the show!!! You can find The Smart Travelista online:

Website: https://www.thesmarttravelista.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thesmartravelista/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesmartravelista

Twitter: https://twitter.com/the_travelista

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Smart-Travelistas-Guide-protect-travel-ebook/dp/B09D8B7KCF

Do you have any travel or adventure experiences you'd like to share with us? Would you like to be a guest on the show, pitch an episode idea, or just get in touch to say "hi"? Write to us at hello@attemptadventure.com with listener mail. We would love to hear from you!

Monthly Challenge

Our new monthly challenge comes from our guest Linda King from thesmarttravelista.com! It's time to practice your travel writing. Describe your hometown or where you live in 1000 words. Send in the results to hello@attemptadventure.com with the subject line "challenge" for the chance to win some Attempt Adventure Podcast merchandise. Visit our website for more information.

Adventures in the News

In this week’s Adventure in the News, James has discovered an article about the Great Loop, an epic waterway encircling the eastern portion of the United States! Does anyone want to sponsor an official Attempt Adventure expedition around the Great Loop? Get in touch! (Kidding! But…)

https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/great-loop.html

Get in touch

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Want to be a guest on the show? Would you like to suggest a topic for an upcoming episode? Do you have an adventure, comment, thought, or question you’d like to share? You can always email us at hello@attemptadventure.com. We look forward to hearing from you!