Stories we tell our children

The magic of an oasis

May 27, 2018 · Leave a comment

A traveler tells of the misconceptions about oasises. A magical discovery!

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Life on the move

November 18, 2017 · Leave a comment

The daughter of a sub-mariner in the navy gets used to being on the move… and continues it in her next stage of life. This was proceeded by her years as a dance mom.

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Getting her first serving job…

May 22, 2016 · Leave a comment

She landed in Victoria after spending time in India…. and by the time she got out of the taxi, had her first serving position.

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A passion for curiosity

March 25, 2016 · Leave a comment

Keeping curiosity in sight is the fuel for his life.

Traveler in Your Own Town

Traveler essential: Reach out and break out of comfort zone.

November 9, 2015 · Leave a comment

Some of the key advantages for travellers, even in your town from breaking out of a our comfort zone.

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What’s Gone Well Today at the Bus Stop

November 3, 2015 · Leave a comment

A meaningful conversation with a stranger started at a bus stop

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Working quietly professionally, with a spirit of world wide adventure on the inside

August 31, 2015 · Leave a comment

Surprising conversation with an adventurer …. Having that spirit of adventure helps in her work.

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Salmon fishing in Alaska: a traveler’s tale

August 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

When traditional fishing opportunities were not available, a conversation with a stranger opened up the perfect solution. Great example of taking a detour… getting off the ‘tour’ and finding amazing ‘stuff.’

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What’s Gone Well Today in an elevator

January 25, 2014 · Leave a comment

An early moment in the Traveler In Your Own Town training…. engaging with a stranger, in this case, in an elevator. Here’s the full story: ‘I looked through the glass doors of a building and saw a man about to