travel coaching

what is a travel coach?

A Travel Coach helps you use travel as a valuable tool for personal growth and meaningful connection, rather than just an annual escape with a check list that is often forgotten as soon as you return home. Travel is so much more than just a vacation, booking flights or creating itineraries.

With the guidance of a Travel Coach, you will delve deeper into the WHY behind your travel before you plan or book it. As a result, you’ll experience more intentional and meaningful travel that includes the kind of experiences that resonate with what you need right now.

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How can a travel coach help you?

Are you at the point where deep down, you know you need time and space to step away from the noise, to reconnect with yourself, and to rediscover what really brings YOU joy? Whether you are navigating life transitions, a career change, or you’re simply looking for a sense of purpose wondering: “what’s next?”  

I’m Linda – a certified Travel Coach, and I work with women just like you. I will support you  as you take steps to prioritise yourself, providing the empathy, motivation and inspiration needed to work through any challenges keeping you accountable through the process of designing your next meaningful trip.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

At Create.Travel.Evolve. my travel coaching provides a clear framework (C.I.T.E.) designed to guide you through:

  • Embracing your Creative mindset and prioritising ‘Me-Time’ (and no – you do NOT need to be a ‘creative WonderWoman’)
  • Planning Immersive travel experiences that speak to you right now.
  • Preparing for the Travel journey itself
  • Integrating those Experiences into your personal Evolution and growth through reflection once you return home.

WHAT IS THE OUTCOME?

You’ll discover how combining creativity with immersive travel allows you to turn off autopilot, recharge and open yourself to new perspectives as you connect more deeply with people who share your passions.

You’ll find the time and space you need to rediscover what truly matters to YOU bringing clarity and confidence for what’s next.

And your trip doesn’t have to be to some far-flung country – it could just be to a town or suburb around the corner that you have never explored…

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Women navigating life transitions be that life stage changes (such as peri/menopause), lifestyle changes (such as empty nesters, retirement), location changes (through emigration/sabbatical),  career changes, or simply looking for a sense of purpose and wondering what comes next for them.
  • Women who are open to embracing their creative mindset and exploring meaningful, immersive travel as a way to prioritise themselves and create ‘Me-Time’ helping them to rediscover themselves.
  • Create.Travel.Evolve. is for you if you enjoy creative past times or aspire do getting involved in something more creative.
  • This does NOT mean you need to be  ‘an artist’ or ‘master craftswomen’, it just means leaning into a diverse set of creative activities that bring you joy e.g. Cooking, Gardening, Reading, Writing, Art, Crafts, Languages, Photography, Theatre & Film, Architecture & Design, Music & Dance…. Get in touch if you would like to discuss further.
  • I will NOT make any travel bookings for you – I am not a travel agent; and I will NOT provide you with a ready made itinerary as a travel advisor might do. The planning of your trip is an exciting stage of the process that you will work through with my support and I will happily share travel tips that I have found useful over the years.
  • I am NOT a life coach or a therapist and cannot provide any medical advice regarding your wellbeing.
  • I have 30 years of travel experience to diverse destinations across the globe having travelled to over 50 countries for work, pleasure, learning & study, sabbatical or emigration.
  • My work experience encompasses project management & logistics, teaching & events planning – across a range of sectors including 15 years in the creative sector. This has given me the opportunity to see clear parallels between the benefits of travel and the benefits of embracing a creative mindset and this is the basis of my coaching framework and methodology.
  • Creativity isn’t all about skill; it’s about a mindset of curiosity, experimentation and having fun! In the context of my travel coaching, it’s about prioritising yourself for a moment and indulging whatever it is that brings you joy at this time.
  • You might not have thought of travel in this way before, but with my guidance you too can learn the value of creative immersive travel experiences.
  • Contact me today if you would like to connect and see if we would be a good match to work together – it’s free, and I would love to help you create your next meaningful trip!
Certified Travel Coach Badge

Certified by The Travel Coach Network, accredited through the International Coaching Federation.

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