Recipe to the Road

Jul 11 2023 35 mins 1
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Recipe to the Road is a collection of travel stories and information from people all over the world with different backgrounds, different budgets and different life experiences. The idea of the podcast is to literally share the recipe to the road and make travel accessible to everyone through information. Each week host Maria, with the help of her amazing guests, will shed some light on different aspects of travel. Contact the show: [email protected] or @recipetotheroad Apply to be a guest: https://forms.gle/MbPYGzHxKQvCUfdt8 Podcast production: www.creativelycontenting.com

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26. Hasta luego- some final reflections with Tom

Jul 11 2023 46 mins  
In this episode of the Recipe to the Road podcast I reflect on the last 14 months in Mexico and Central America. My partner Tom joins me as we unpack our highs and lows of the last year. We talk about preconceptions versus reality, an honest reflection on budget, what we’ve learned, the male and female experience, hitchhiking and our biggest lessons from the road. This is the la

25. Denny in Belize

Jul 04 2023 39 mins  
In this episode of Recipe to the Road, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dennis Morrisseau, an 80-year-old man from Vermont in the US who is temporarily living in a hostel in Hopkins, Belize. Dennis has led a fascinating life, and I was excited to hear his stories, including his experiences protesting the Vietnam War and his travels throughout the Caribbean, Europe and hitchhiking

24. Teaching English abroad with Ebony

Jun 27 2023 49 mins  
In this episode of Recipe to the Road, I chat to Ebony, a teacher and creator. Ebony shares her experiences as the first person in her family to embark on international adventures. We discuss her solo trip to Bali which she says changed her life, teaching English in South Korea and Somaliland and her unexpected stay in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic. Being the first in

23. Living the dream in Puerto Escondido with Sandra and Eddie Pt 2

Jun 20 2023 30 mins  
In this episode of the Recipe to the Road podcast, I continue my conversation with Sandra and Eddie. Sandra and Eddie are the owners of Real Juquilita Hotel in Puerto Escondido. We discuss their vision of creating a hotel with a welcoming and artistic vibe and their longer term goals to replicate it in different locations. This is part 2 of our conversation. In part one we spoke a

22. Living the dream in Puerto Escondido with Sandra and Eddie Pt 1

Jun 13 2023 33 mins  
In this episode of the Recipe to the Road podcast I had the pleasure of chatting to Sandra and Eddie. Sandra is from France and Eddie is from Mexico and they run a hotel in Puerto Escondido, Mexico called Hotel Real Juquilita (Insta: @realjuquilita). We discuss how Sandra and Eddie ended up in Puerto Escondido, how they met, Sandras homelessness non-profit and some of the lessons

21. Is Mexico...? FAQs about Mexico with Bryan Pt. 2

Jun 06 2023 30 mins  
Welcome to Recipe to the Road podcast! In this episode of the Recipe to the Road podcast, I dive into part 2 of my conversation with my good friend and knowledgeable sociologist Bryan to continue our journey to unravel the dynamics of Mexico. We talk more about the factors that contribute to Mexico being classified as a developing country. We also explore Mexican politics, the stro

20. Is Mexico...? FAQs about Mexico with Bryan

May 30 2023 32 mins  
In this episode of the Recipe to the Road podcast, I am joined by Bryan, an expert in Latin American sociology, as we explore the multifaceted nature of Mexico. We delve into topics such as safety, inequality, indigenous cultures, and Mexico's influence in Latin America. Throughout our discussion, we emphasise the importance of understanding Mexico's diverse perspectives, d

19. Top tips for travelling on a budget with Emma

May 23 2023 35 mins  
In this episode of Recipe to the Road, I had the pleasure of interviewing Emma, a world traveller who has mastered the art of exploring the world on a budget. She shares her experiences and insights on how to travel affordably without compromising on adventure. From her van life journey through British Columbia and Alberta in Canada to her extensive trips across Asia, Africa and Ce

18. Travelling with autism- tips and advice from Gordon

May 16 2023 31 mins  
In this episode of Recipe to the Road Gordon Geraghty, sheds light on what it is like travelling the world with autism. He shares his own perspective on how autism benefited him while travelling and he shares some invaluable tips for people, both neurodivergent and neurotypical, who want to travel but might be a bit unsure. Understanding autism Autism, as Gordon explains, is a con

17. Travelling to find your forever home with Josseline

May 09 2023 39 mins  
Can you imagine what it feels like to never be able to go back “home” from your travels? But to also have left that home because it just didn’t feel like home anymore. That is Josseline’s story. Born to Mexican undocumented immigrants in the US, Josseline grew up “American”. Her mother left the US when US immigration officers started clamping down on undocumented peopl