On this episode of The Girl Powerful Podcast sponsored by Indeed and Babbel, Tedi and Sonya Serge welcome Katie Williams, the creative force behind TravelingSpud.com, an award-winning travel and lifestyle blog based in Boise, Idaho. Tedi, Sonya, and Katie discuss world travel. travel must haves, travel mishaps, With a passion for exploration and a love for her home state, Katie has established herself as an expert in uncovering extraordinary experiences for experienced and aspiring travelers. After leaving her corporate tech marketing job, Katie embarked on a solo journey around the world, immersing herself in the cultures of 45 countries across five continents. With a focus on showcasing unique ways to explore the world, Katie offers travelers insider tips, offbeat accommodations, and attainable travel advice. From road trip itineraries to packing essentials, her blog is a valuable resource for domestic and international travel tips. As an Idaho native, Katie is also passionate about sharing her extensive knowledge of the state. IG: https://www.instagram.com/travelingspud/ 1:56 Where did the name Traveling Spud come from, and what made Katie Williams want to travel the world? 9:00 Traveling alone. 14:30 Group trips. 17:30 Travel musts. 29:00 Spending money traveling. 36:11 What makes you feel the most alive? Available for download on iTunes, Spotify and Stitcher. Girl Powerful Podcast with Sonya and Tedi Serge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices