Join us this week as we interview Brandon Barnard - Automobile Clay Modeler.  This is what you can expect to hear: If you are a car nerd like George, you already know what a Clay Modeler does. If you are like Nicole, you had no idea this cool job even existed! Find out how we met Brandon. Hear about a typical day for a modeler - hint...it involves coffee! Learn about how someone would become a clay modeler. What goes into building a car from clay? What happens to the model when they are done? Communication is key in this field! Brandon has a fun side hustle - near and dear to our heart.  It involves vintage championship sports! There might be a little hockey talk... Connect with Brandon here: Instagram, Website Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly travel podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Do you enjoy listening to our podcast? You can Buy us a dessert! Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support

Join us this week as we interview Lynnette Katz - Family Travel Planner with Wish Upon a Star With Us! This is what you can expect to hear in this episode: How a Travel Agent can help take the stress out of planning a vacation - at NO extra cost to you Hear about how a Travel Agent becomes your advocate Find out where her love for Disney began - it is all about the memories She loves to book travel because she wants to help her clients make memories together! Our favorite Disney desserts and rides - she stirs something up in us! Hear about what sets Disney apart from other destinations Find out how to bring out your inner child! Why she loves Alaska so much! Learn about Adventures by Disney Choose Your Own Adventure on the Galactic Starcruiser Connect with Lynette Katz here: Facebook, Instagram, Website Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Do you enjoy listening to our podcast? You can Buy us a dessert! Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support

Join us this week as we interview the team at Ivanoff Seafood located in Kodiak, AK. This is what you can expect to hear in this episode: What do you call female who fishes? This business is a family affair! Their love for food drives their passion for fishing What in the world is a sea cucumber? What does it take to own a fishing business in Alaska Hazards of diving in murky water How they deal with the fishy smell in their clothes Find out how they acquired the fishing vessel New Dawn How you can get fresh Alaska seafood delivered directly from their boat to your door! Connect with Ivanoff Seafood here: Facebook, Instagram, Website Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Do you enjoy listening to our podcast? You can Buy us a dessert! Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support

Join us this week as we interview our friend and neighbor: Brendan Fahey - owner and captain of Sail NW Adventures.  This is what you can expect to hear in this episode: After graduating college, he lost his job because of the 2008 financial crisis.  This led him to look towards his skills to create a new opportunity for himself. He did not come from a sailing family, but credits a local sailing program for turning him onto the sport. Discover how a visit to Skagway 11 years ago, stuck with him.   Find out what his favorite thing about Skagway is...most residents would disagree! Learn how he acquired his sailing vessel: Hopscotch The pandemic brought us together (see it wasn't all bad) Bears are terrorizing our neighborhood Find out how you can experience his once in a lifetime trip through the wilderness of Southeast Alaska! Adventures during his longest sailing trip to date! Our business Klondike Electric Bicycles teams us with his business to create a unique eco-friendly excursion experience in Skagway, Alaska: Skagway Trail and Sail Connect with Sail NW Adventures here: Facebook, Instagram, Website Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly travel podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Do you enjoy listening to our podcast? You can Buy us a dessert! Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support

Join us this week as we interview our good friend Anthony "Biggie" Bencomo - owner of Deli Fresh Threads.  This is what you can expect to hear in this episode: How he turned his love for sandwiches into a popular clothing brand Why he considers sandwiches the King of Meals Where he finds inspiration for his designs How his background in Marketing fueled his attention to detail for his own brand His advice on how to grow your business even if you have champagne taste on a beer budget Where you can get his signature sandwich His sandwich community which includes some very famous people with Food Network Ties Business ownership is a marathon, not a sprint! Connect with Biggie here: Facebook, Instagram, Website Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly travel podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Do you enjoy listening to our podcast? You can Buy us a dessert! Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support

Join us for the first episode of Season 2!  This season we want to introduce you to people who have COOL jobs.  Get inspired by these people who have used passion and drive to create unique opportunities! In this episode we interview our friend Jessie Snyder - owner and creator at Here & There!  This is what you can expect to hear: How the pandemic brought us together What life circumstances led her to her current business venture Being thankful for good advice and guidance even when it might not be apparent right away How a fork in the road changed the course of her life How she owns up to her nickname "Messy Jessie" Working with other Makers has led to growth and collaborations for everyone involved Hear her advice about taxes and growth through criticism Find out how some of the best travel experiences have changed their lives!   Last, but not least - find out about her favorite Anchorage dessert locations! To buy Skagway sand jewelry, check out Klondike Gift Supply. Check Jessie out on Facebook and Instagram. Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly travel podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Do you enjoy listening to our Podcast?  Buy us a dessert!  (Please and Thank you!) Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support

We made it back to the United States, but our journey home is far from over.  Join us on the last four legs of our journey home.  This is the FINAL episode of season 1! On this week's podcast, we do all this...and then some! Enjoy visits with family and friends Visit lots of our favorite Orlando eateries Bought Alex a funny cake Closed the chapter on our life in Florida Played tourist in Orlando Discovered an adorable Florida town Fell in love with a baby Stocked up on Kringle Got marked by a lion Struggled with our luggage Pretended to be hip in Seattle Saw some crazy stuff in the Seattle library And...Nicole had surgery Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly travel podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Buy us a dessert! Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support

We fell in love with Seville so much that we had to break it up into two separate podcasts!  This is part 2 of our podcast about our time in Sevilla, Spain.   On this episode, you can expect to hear about the following: Two amazing day trips  Some of the most unique and stunning architecture Our unintentional Game of Thrones vacation continues Sunsets by the river Tex-Mex Spanish Style Tapas, Tapas, Tapas George discovers some new favorite beverages We stick out like a sore thumb Travel dilemmas caused by weather in New York Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly travel podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Buy us a dessert! Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support

We have joined the masses and have fallen in love with Sevilla, Spain! Explore this amazing location with us!   We have so much to share about this slice of heaven on Earth, that we have split this location into two episodes.   On this first episode, you will hear about our first four days in Sevilla!  We covered a lot of ground...averaging AT LEAST 2.5 miles of walking every day!  We hope you will fall in love with this city as we share our experiences with you!  A few of the topics we will discuss include: Streets lined with orange trees Slowing down, siestas, and tapas! Followed in the footsteps of Obi-Wan Kenobi at the Plaza de Espana Spotted Christopher Columbus at the Seville Cathedral Walked on top of mushrooms Enjoyed some Flamenco Continued on our Arepa extravaganza Learned about the historical significance of the Jewish people in Seville Discover some of the best desserts of the whole trip!   Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly travel podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Buy us a dessert! Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support

Join us this week as we enjoy the very popular destination of Benalmadena, Spain on the Costa del Sol.  There is a reason why Spain is so popular with Europeans.  With an average of 35 days of rain each year and an average temperature of 74.  This could very well be THE perfect place to vacation in the winter (or anytime, really!) While our main goal for this leg of our trip was relaxation, we explored quite a bit too!  Here is what you can expect to hear about in this episode: Mind blowing food Butterflies Hot tubs Beautiful Beaches A major export from Spain A road trip through the mountains A town built in the walls of a gorge A historic bull fighting ring An amazing bridge  And A Buddhist Temple Off Your Beaten Path is a weekly travel podcast about trading in your daily grind for a life worth living! Take a new path each week as your hosts Nicole and George inspire you to live bold and explore outside the lines. Take that trip, work with purpose, and live a life less ordinary by getting Off Your Beaten Path. Please feel free to leave us a comment or question below! Thank you so much for listening! Subscribe to the Podcast on your favorite streaming service: Spotify, Apple, Google Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Join our Facebook Group: Live the Byways Buy us a dessert! Please, share with your friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/offyourbeatenpath/support