Charlotte Orba - On falling in love with the ocean while volunteering in Seychelles
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Originally a musician, Charlotte Orba from Southampton, England was running the pop music and music production degree at Leeds College of Music until a midlife-crisis made her reconsider what she was doing with her time. Desperate for a change in her life, Charlotte decided to take the leap, googled “volunteering overseas” and found first an internship and then a job in marine conservation in Seychelles. Today, Charlotte still works as a marine educator and says she wishes she had known how much she would enjoy her life change. Host Shelby Stanger talks to Charlotte Orba about the calming quality of the ocean, scuba diving, her passion for corals and how traveling to a new place can change your life forever. Listen to find out Charlotte’s personal tips on what to see, eat and do on the Seychelles and learn what you can do to conserve our oceans and marine life. Please give us a review and subscribe so you don’t miss an episode. This episode concludes Season 1 of Lufthansa’s LifeChangingPlaces podcast. Stay tuned!
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