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  • Crafting Narratives from Around the Globe with Katherine Parker-Magyar
    Jul 24 2025

    Join us on Kling Connection Travel Talks for an extraordinary journey with Katherine Parker-Magyar, a distinguished travel and culture writer whose evocative stories have graced the pages of National Geographic Traveller, Architectural Digest, Forbes, and many more. Based in New York, Katherine has explored all 50 U.S. states and ventured into over 50 countries. In this captivating episode, she goes far beyond surface-level vlogs, offering rich storytelling rooted in truly immersive experiences—from the adrenaline rush of heli-skiing in Alaska to awe-inspiring polar bear safaris. Discover her expert strategies for seasonal travel and how she thoughtfully engages with local cultures, whether at luxurious safari lodges or ancient UNESCO sites.

    Katherine also shares the profound power of place-based writing, revealing how she translates incredible travels into evocative narratives for renowned brands, inspiring a deeper connection to the world around us. Perfect for a Gen-X audience valuing depth and authenticity, this discussion offers balanced expertise in luxury, adventure, and mindful travel, making it relatable to wide-ranging listeners.

    #KlingConnection #TravelWriting #KatherineParkerMagyar #ImmersiveTravel #CulturalImmersion #AdventureTravel #MindfulTravel #OffTheBeatenPath #TravelStories #NatGeoTravel #ForbesTravel #TravelTips #AuthenticTravel #Wanderlust #Podcast



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    1 h
  • From Military Boots to Hiking Boots: The Stephen Palazzo Venture
    Jul 17 2025

    Get ready for an inspiring new episode of the Kling Connection Podcast! This week, we're diving into the extraordinary post-military life of Stephen Palazzo, a retired U.S. Army Command Sergeant Major. After 24 years of honorable service, Stephen traded his uniform for a life of extreme outdoor adventure, and you won't believe his journey.

    Join us as we hear about Stephen's incredible feats, from thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail and the Continental Divide Trail to summiting some of the world's highest peaks, including Kilimanjaro, Aconcagua, and Denali. Stephen is truly redefining what's possible after military retirement. We'll delve into his remarkable achievements, including his pursuit of the Triple Crown of Hiking, his quest to summit all 58 Colorado 14ers, and his ultimate goal of completing the Seven Summits Challenge. Don't miss out as we discover the mindset, resilience, and sheer determination that drive Stephen to push the boundaries of human endurance! Tune in to the Kling Connection Podcast now!

    #MilitaryToMountains #VeteranAdventures #RetiredMilitary #HikingTravels #hikingadventure #Denali #Kilimanjaro #Aconcagua #AppalachianTrail #TripleCrownHiking


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    58 min
  • The Mindful Nomad: Work, Wanderlust, & A Life of Purpose with Tayler Gill
    Jul 11 2025

    Ready to ditch the cubicle and explore the world, all while building a meaningful career? Join Tayler Gill , the heart behind Traveling Tayler, as she shares her journey with Sean Kling of blending remote work with purposeful travel. With a background in operations and program management, Tayler has mastered the art of location independence, inspiring others to embrace digital nomadism, intentional adventure, and self-discovery. If you're seeking the courage to live life on your own terms and find connection through exploration, this podcast is your guide to a life of growth, wanderlust, and authentic living.

    Join Tayler with her social links: https://taylergill.komi.io

    Substack
    : https://taylergill.substack.com

    Travel With Tayler Survey: https://trovatrip.com/trip/survey?host=Tayler%20Gill&listId=683b2ffcd68dfbc5b2ee8c37&hostId=683b2ffcd68dfbc5b2ee8c28

    #TravelingTayler #DigitalNomad #IntentionalTravel #MindfulTravel #TravelForGrowth #Adventure #ExploreTheWorld #TravelInspiration #Wanderlust #TravelCommunity #SoloTravel






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    56 min
  • Boarding Pass to Wisdom: Letitia Johnson’s First-Class Guide Through 20 Years of Travel
    Jul 3 2025

    In this episode of Kling Connection, we’re joined by the incomparable Letitia Johnson, a seasoned travel and tourism expert with over two decades of experience across airlines, cruises, and international travel planning. From her time with American Airlines, AA Vacations, to luxury cruise lines like Celebrity Cruises and Holland America Line, Letitia brings rich insights, insider tips, and heartfelt stories from her global adventures.

    But this episode isn’t just about destinations; it’s about purpose. Letitia opens up about the deeper values that guide her travels, including her faith, her podcast on Mother-Daughter bonds, and the spiritual lessons she’s learned along the way.

    ✈️ Whether you’re a travel lover, industry pro, or spiritual seeker, this conversation will give you more than just wanderlust, it’ll offer direction.

    Follow Letitia Johnson:

    🎧 Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2220474
    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mother.daughter.god/

    Stay connected with Kling Connection as we continue to explore inspiring stories and meaningful journeys.

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    1 h et 1 min
  • Pilot Episode: From Texas to Tokyo, with Shaun On Site
    Jun 23 2025

    In this premiere episode, Sean connects with YouTube sensation Shaun On Site, a digital nomad who's traversed the globe, from the vibrant streets of Japan and Korea to the heart of Texas. Discover Shaun's fascinating journey, starting from his childhood passion for gaming and anime that surprisingly led him to become an English teacher in South Korea.

    Shaun shares his firsthand experiences, revealing the cultural differences in teaching styles between Korean and American students, the surprising ease of obtaining a passport, and the unique aspects of international air travel (including those "slim and trim" flight attendants!). Get ready for an engaging conversation filled with expert tips, inspiring stories, and a deep dive into the highs and lows of life on the road. Whether you're a seasoned globetrotter or just dreaming of your next adventure, this episode offers invaluable insights and a dose of wanderlust.

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    1 h et 4 min