Episode 106

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11th Nov 2025

106: Travel With Purpose: The Art of Intentional Trip Planning Series (Ep 1)

What if your next trip could change your life, not just your location?

In this episode of Transform With Travel, we kick off the Intentional Travel Planning Series, where I share how to plan bucket-list trips that align with your goals, values, and season of life.

Discover how to plan your 2026 adventures with purpose, whether it’s a healing solo trip to Greece, a yoga retreat in the islands, or a digital detox in Sweden. I guide you through how to set travel intentions, choose destinations that match your energy, and make every journey an act of self-discovery.

Inside this episode:

  • How to align your travel plans with your personal goals and values
  • Turning bucket-list trips into meaningful, mindful experiences
  • Why intentional travel doesn’t mean boring travel
  • Real stories of transformation through travel
  • How to start planning your 2026 adventures now, stress-free

If you’re craving adventure that feels good for your soul and your schedule, this series is for you.

📍 Watch the full Intentional Travel Planning Series for a step-by-step guide to creating trips that inspire growth, healing, and joy.

We talk about:

  • 00:00 Welcome to Transform With Travel | What Is Intentional Travel  
  • 01:30 Intentional Travel Isn’t Boring | A Healing Trip to Greece  
  • 03:30 Align Your Life Goals With Travel Goals  
  • 05:00 Travel for Health, Growth, and Relationships  
  • 07:00 Purposeful Career Travel and Sabbatical Inspiration  
  • 08:00 Hobby-Based and Joyful Travel Ideas  
  • 09:20 Practical Steps to Plan Your Trip With Intention  
  • 10:15 What’s Coming Next | The Perfect Destination for You   

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About the Podcast

Transform With Travel: Trip Planning Made Easy For Busy Professionals Craving Bucket List Adventures
Are you sitting behind your desk craving an adventure to make you feel alive again? But with thousands of travel options out there, where do you begin?

Transform With Travel is designed for busy professionals who want more bucket lists trips that reignite adventure, go beneath the surface and feel unique to you WITHOUT the overwhelm of planning, the endless midnight scroll and the crowded tourist traps.

About your host

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Kelly Tolliday

Kelly is the Founder of Transform With Travel, with over 11 years in the travel industry. She's a Wellness Travel Expert, Retreat Facilitator, Travel Advisor & Podcast Host.

She's also a 500-Hr Registered Yoga Teacher & an Accredited Continued Education Provider for the Yoga Industry.

She's traveled to over 45 countries and lived across 4 continents. Now, it's her mission to inspire and support you in stepping outside of your comfort zone and into the life of your dreams.

She's passionate about immersive and transformational travel. She believe when you travel with intention, by combining wellness, adventure & cultural enrichment, you can truly transform your life, one trip at a time.

She's now based in South Florida, and she's married to her husband Sam with 2 beautiful daughters & 2 crazy dogs.