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Getaway Diaries

Getaway Diaries

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 Take a break from the rush, and step into the journey. Getaway Diaries is a soulfully crafted travel podcast that explores the beauty of slow, intentional travel and the stories that unfold when we stop chasing destinations and start embracing the moments between. Each episode takes you somewhere new, whether it’s a sleepy coastal village, a silent mountain retreat, or a hidden alley café. Through immersive storytelling, personal reflections, and mindful travel tips, we go beyond guidebooks to uncover how travel can change not just where you are… but who you are. Whether you’re planning yourCopyright Getaway Diaries Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
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  • Ep 33: Sustainable Travel & Willingness to Pay More for Eco Options

    Ep 33: Sustainable Travel & Willingness to Pay More for Eco Options
    Oct 16 2025
    Is sustainable travel worth paying extra for? In this episode of Getaway Diaries, we explore the growing willingness of travelers to spend more on eco options, from greener flights to eco-friendly hotels and local experiences. We unpack the gap between intention and action, highlight real-world examples of destinations and companies leading the way, and discuss the challenges of greenwashing, accessibility, and cost. Finally, we share practical steps for travelers who want to make more conscious choices without breaking the bank. A must-listen for anyone curious about how sustainability is reshaping tourism.
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    20 mins
  • Ep 32: Slomads: The Rise of Longer-Stay Nomad Travel

    Ep 32: Slomads: The Rise of Longer-Stay Nomad Travel
    Oct 2 2025
    This week, Getaway Diaries dives into the growing trend of slomads—the new wave of digital nomads choosing stability over speed. We discuss why more remote workers are staying longer in each destination, how governments and local economies are adapting, and what this lifestyle shift means for culture, sustainability, and community. Packed with insights on top slomad hotspots, lifestyle benefits, and challenges to watch out for, this episode is your guide to understanding the future of long-stay travel.
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    19 mins
  • Ep 31: Regenerative Travel: Healing Places, Not Just Visiting Them

    Ep 31: Regenerative Travel: Healing Places, Not Just Visiting Them
    Sep 25 2025
    Tourism doesn’t just have to take, it can give back. In this episode of Getaway Diaries, we dive into the rise of regenerative travel, where trips are designed to heal ecosystems, empower local communities, and preserve cultures. From planting coral in the Maldives to supporting indigenous-led tours in New Zealand, we explore how travelers everywhere can turn vacations into acts of renewal. Discover the why, the where, and the how of making your travels more impactful. Perfect for anyone ready to leave more than just footprints behind.
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    18 mins
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