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For many midlife women, solo travel isn’t about checking destinations off a list. It’s about friendship, confidence, curiosity, and remembering that life can surprise you in a good way when you least expect it.

In this relatable episode, I’m joined by Gina Cambridge, ICF Certified Travel Coach, retreat host, and founder of Wanderlust Solo Women Tours and Wanderlust Travel Coaching.

After experiencing her own season of reinvention later in life, Gina discovered how transformational travel helped her rebuild confidence, create meaningful friendships, and reconnect with herself.

Today, she’s helped hundreds of women experience the same through her curated retreats, tours, and purposeful adventures around the world.

From New Zealand to Bali, Cuba and beyond, Gina’s work is centered around helping women embrace freedom, courage, and the joy that comes from stepping outside their comfort zones.

Inside this conversation, we explore:

• Why traveling with fewer expectations can lead to richer experiences
• How women in midlife are discovering new freedom, joy, and confidence through solo travel
• How travel can become a catalyst for healing and reinvention
• Why meaningful friendships often begin outside our comfort zones
• The role intuition plays when planning journeys and creating experiences
• How Gina navigated the uncertainty of the pandemic without giving up on her dream
• The serendipities of life that emerged for Gina from local retreats and unexpected pivots

What I love most about Gina’s philosophy is that travel isn’t simply about checking destinations off a bucket list. It’s about saying yes to yourself.

It’s about remembering that life can still surprise you.  And potentially, a plane ticket becomes the beginning of an entirely new chapter.

Gina is generously sharing her free guide, Travel Solo with Confidence, filled with practical tips, confidence-building hacks, and encouragement for women dreaming about their own adventures.

You can access her gift inside the Portal of Joy. It’s an easy free sign up to have access to our selected high value podcast guest’s gifts! Downloads, discount codes, journals, audios, and courses, and so much more. https://marladiann.com/podcast/portal

If you’ve been longing for more freedom, more adventure, or wondering whether it’s too late to reinvent yourself, let this conversation be your reminder:

You never want to miss answering to the call of wanderlust regardless of age or season in your life.  Because following your joy starts with the courage to say yes to yourself and the magic of travel.

Resources + Links:
https://wanderlustsolowomentours.com

https://www.facebook.com/WanderlustSoloWomenTours

IG: https://www.instagram.com/wanderlust_momentum

IG: https://www.instagram.com/wanderlust_travel_coach

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-If your own midlife (40+) reinvention is knocking, let’s explore it. What does freedom look and feel like for you? More travel? More creative expression? We begin our connection with a Freedom Chat. Use my Calendly link to get on the calendar. https://calendly.com/successcoach-marladiann/connection