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Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks
Hosted by Karen Cordaway Everyday Bucket List · EN
The podcast for bucket list travel and local bucket list ideas is here! Check out the Everyday Bucket List podcast with author and host Karen Cordaway, where she shares an array of bucket list adventures at different price points along with her husband and others on the show. The podcast offers short, insightful episodes crafted to help you discover new experiences to add to your bucket list.
Every week, the show equips you with the tools, resources, and knowledge needed to turn your dreams into reality. If you're struggling to find interesting things to do in your spare time, you're not alone!
Work, family, and other commitments can leave little room for planning exciting activities. The fear of missing out (FOMO) can be overwhelming, but the Everyday Bucket List podcast is here to help.
This podcast provides practical tips and a wide variety of ideas, from simple and local activities to more unique and involved experiences, both nearby and for travel. The show covers diverse topics, including bucket list trip ideas, seasonal bucket lists for summer, fall, winter, and spring, and even some hobbies for men, women, and kids of all ages.
From outdoor and indoor activities such as pickleball, tea tastings, exploring iconic landmarks, visiting street art, museums, seeing comedians, attending concerts, and more. You'll also pick up travel tips and a money hack or two along the way so you can afford to have fun regularly.
Listeners can also expect insights on vacations, including different parts of Europe, day trips, weekend getaways, and practical advice and encouragement for turning dreams into reality.
Karen, known for her book "The Everyday Bucket List Book: 10 Steps to Bringing More Exciting Experiences to Everyday Life," has extensive experience in fulfilling her bucket list dreams, and now she's sharing her expertise to inspire others.
Karen has written about bucket list ideas, bucket list travel destinations and bucket list experiences, money-saving tips, smart spending, and other money-related topics for Clark Howard, Huffington Post, and nationally syndicated articles for U.S. News and Wealth of Geeks.
Her insights have been shared all over the internet in Money Magazine, Yahoo Finance, Market Watch, The Consumerist, and even O Magazine. She now inspires people to fulfill their bucket list dreams regularly and within budget.
If you're looking to add more excitement to your everyday life, travel more, and make the most of your money, the Everyday Bucket List podcast is a must-follow.
Discover a treasure trove of bucket list ideas by visiting our website: KarenCordaway.com
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#160 Travel Tips for the Anne Frank House & Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam
1w ago00:16:45Tap to summarize#160 Anne Frank House & Van Gogh Museum: Are Amsterdam's Most Famous Museums Worth It? In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List Podcast, we explore two of Amsterdam's most powerful and unforgettable experiences: the Anne Frank House and the Van Gogh Museum. From emotional history to world-famous art, this episode shares what it's really like to visit these iconic attractions—and why planning ahead is essential. Karen, Rich, Cedric, and Simon share firsthand experiences, practical travel tips, and honest reactions after visiting both museums during their Amsterdam trip. From navigating timed-entry tickets to standing inside the actual secret annex where Anne Frank hid during World War II, this episode dives into the moments that made these visits deeply meaningful. We also discuss the Van Gogh Museum's immersive galleries, the emotional story behind Van Gogh's life and artwork, and why these museums left such a lasting impact on us. In this episode, we cover: What it's like visiting the Anne Frank House How far in advance to book tickets Best times to visit + timing tips What to expect at the Van Gogh Museum Favorite exhibits and emotional highlights How much time you'll need for both museums Travel planning strategies for Amsterdam We also share a useful travel product recommendation for staying organized while traveling, plus a few personal Mother's Day memories and random stories at the end of the episode. Whether you're planning your first trip to Amsterdam or deciding which attractions deserve a spot on your itinerary, this episode will help you prepare for two of the city's most memorable experiences. CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Binge-listen to my Amsterdam playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07q6GH9BLjr3PWgCxOjreB?si=w9BDltD9RsmOHkao9lyPoA&pi=kg_a0reoT6i9C Binge-listen to my playlist about traveling to Europe https://bit.ly/4g4Bb07 Listen to these episodes next: Amsterdam's Straat Museum: Is it Worth it? Spotify or Apple (Ep158) Spring Bucket List: See the Most Beautiful Tulip Garden in the World Spotify or Apple (Ep 157) 19 Cheap Ideas to FULLY Enjoy Spring & FINALLY Escape Winter Spotify or Apple (Ep152) RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K Support my work: https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Foldable Hangers: https://amzn.to/42r7Et3 Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ TikTok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list Need a coach? Hire me to help with bucket list goals: https://karencordaway.com/contact/ If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it to let me know what content you want more of! Disclaimer: Some outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using them is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products I personally use or would recommend to close friends and family. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/ Travel hangers https://amzn.to/4tA0DRR
Transcribe →#159 This is How We Saw the Iconic Zaanse Schans Windmills Near Amsterdam
2w ago00:14:17Tap to summarize#159 Visiting Zaanse Schans: Are Amsterdam's Windmills Worth the Trip? In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List Podcast, we take you just outside of Amsterdam to explore the iconic windmill village of Zaanse Schans. If you've ever dreamed of seeing classic Dutch windmills up close, this episode breaks down everything you need to know before you go—from whether it's truly worth the visit to how to make the most of your time there. Karen, Rich, and Cedric share their firsthand experience of this picturesque destination, offering practical tips, honest insights, and a few fun travel stories along the way. In this episode, we cover: What to expect + highlights Timing and best visit window Getting there + photo tips We also share some bonus travel tips, including smart souvenir ideas that won't take up too much space in your luggage—and a few personal stories to wrap things up. Whether you're planning your first trip to Amsterdam or looking to add a quick and memorable day trip to your itinerary, this episode will help you decide if Zaanse Schans belongs on your bucket list. CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN Binge-listen to my playlist about traveling to Europe https://bit.ly/4g4Bb07 Listen to these episodes next: Amsterdam's Straat Museum: Is it Worth it? Spotify or Apple (Ep158) Spring Bucket List: See the Most Beautiful Tulip Garden in the World Spotify or Apple (Ep 157) 19 Cheap Ideas to FULLY Enjoy Spring & FINALLY Escape Winter Spotify or Apple (Ep152) RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K Support my work: https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ TikTok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list Need a coach? Hire me to help with bucket list goals: https://karencordaway.com/contact/ If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it to let me know what content you want more of! Disclaimer: Some outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using them is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products I personally use or would recommend to close friends and family. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/
Transcribe →#158 Amsterdam's Straat Museum: Listen to These Travel Tips Before Visiting This Street Art Wonderland
3w ago00:21:16Tap to summarize#158 Exploring Amsterdam's STRAAT Museum: A Street Art Wonderland You Can't Miss In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List Podcast, we dive into the vibrant world of the STRAAT Museum in Amsterdam—a haven for street art and graffiti lovers. From massive wall-sized murals to immersive installations created by artists from around the globe, this isn't your typical museum experience. In this episode, we cover: What makes the STRAAT Museum unique, from its industrial warehouse setting to its ever-changing art collection How to get there easily via the free ferry from Amsterdam Central Station Notable artists to look out for, including Eduardo Kobra's famous Anne Frank mural Tips for exploring the museum, using guided tours, and capturing stunning photos Nearby spots to grab a bite or drink, including hip cafés and creative restaurants Join us as we navigate the museum's panoramic deck, admire bold artwork, and share practical tips to make your visit smooth and unforgettable. Whether you're a street art enthusiast or just curious about Amsterdam's creative side, this episode is packed with inspiration and insider advice. CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN Binge-listen to my playlist about traveling to Europe https://bit.ly/4g4Bb07 Listen to these episodes next: 6+ Quirky Bucket List Stops & Everyday Adventures Inspired By Them Spotify & Apple (Ep 151) 19 Cheap Ideas to FULLY Enjoy Spring & FINALLY Escape Winter Spotify or Apple (Ep152) Spring Bucket List: See the Most Beautiful Tulip Garden in the World Spotify or Apple (Ep 157) RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K Support my work: https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ TikTok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list Need a coach? Hire me to help with bucket list goals: https://karencordaway.com/contact/ If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it to let me know what content you want more of! Disclaimer: Some outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using them is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products I personally use or would recommend to close friends and family. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/
Transcribe →#157 Spring Bucket List: See the Most Beautiful Tulip Garden in the World
4w ago00:22:34Tap to summarize#157 Dreaming of seeing tulips in Holland? This bucket list idea might be just what you need! In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List Podcast, we explore the magic of tulip season in the Netherlands—sharing expert tips, must-see fields, and unforgettable experiences to help you plan the perfect spring getaway. In this episode, we cover: Holland's breathtaking tulip fields and iconic gardens The best time to visit for peak blooms Tips for navigating crowds and capturing stunning photos Join us as we take you through the heart of tulip country, from vibrant fields stretching across the countryside to charming Dutch villages bursting with color. Discover world-famous gardens, scenic bike routes, and hidden spots where you can experience the beauty of spring in a more peaceful way. We also dive into travel planning advice, including where to stay, how to get around, and ways to make the most of your visit without overspending. Along the way, we share insider tips and surprising insights that go beyond the typical tourist experience—helping you create a truly unforgettable tulip adventure. CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN Binge-listen to my playlist about traveling to Europe https://bit.ly/4g4Bb07 Listen to these episodes next: You'll enjoy the full podcast episodes with the snippets showcased today: 19 Cheap Ideas to FULLY Enjoy Spring & FINALLY Escape Winter Spotify or Apple (Ep152) You Won't Believe These Outdoor U.S. Bucket List Adventures from Financial Pros Spotify or Apple (Ep 154) 5 Bucket List Ideas to Boost Your Brain Health (Ep 94) RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Post on X of Karen with tulips: https://x.com/karencordaway/status/2045906651757085017?s=46 Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list Need a coach? Hire me to help with bucket list goals. https://karencordaway.com/contact/ If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you. Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/
Transcribe →#156 Things You Need to Know Before Traveling to Melbourne, Australia
Apr 1500:25:32Tap to summarize# 156 Thinking about a trip to Melbourne, Australia? These bucket list ideas might be just what you need! In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List Podcast, Linda King, The Smart Travelista, shares her insider knowledge on Melbourne's top attractions, travel tips, and must-try local cuisine—giving you everything you need to plan an unforgettable visit. In this episode, we cover: Melbourne's vibrant attractions and cultural scene Smart travel tips and ways to save money The city's diverse food and dining experiences Join us as Melbourne-based travel expert Linda King takes you on a journey through her hometown. From stunning beaches to nearby wineries, she highlights the city's incredible variety. Discover hidden laneways, trendy rooftop cafés, and one-of-a-kind markets that make Melbourne so unique. We also dive into restaurant and hotel recommendations, plus fun activities to add to your itinerary. Along the way, Linda shares practical planning tips to help you stay on budget—and even busts a common stereotype about Melbourne. CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Read the blog post (show notes): Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3FWgbXa Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN Binge-listen to my Hobbies episodes playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o Binge-listen to my playlist about traveling to Europe https://bit.ly/4g4Bb07 Listen to these episodes next: You'll enjoy the full podcast episodes with the snippets showcased today: You Won't Believe These Outdoor U.S. Bucket List Adventures from Financial Pros Spotify or Apple (Ep 154) More Simple Ideas for Everyday Bucket List Adventures (including cooking on Zoom with Chefs) (Ep 47) Spotify or Apple 5 Bucket List Ideas to Boost Your Brain Health (Ep 94) RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list Need a coach? Hire me to help with bucket list goals. https://karencordaway.com/contact/ If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you. Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/
Transcribe →#155 Bucket List: See Affordable Private Gardens in the U.S. for a Limited Time
Apr 900:16:17Tap to summarize#155 Hidden Garden Escapes: Exclusive Open Days & Budget-Friendly Spring Adventures In this episode of Everyday Bucket List, we're stepping into a world that most people never get to see—private gardens, tucked behind gates and usually off-limits, now open to the public for a limited time. Here's what we get into: Exclusive private garden access Regional garden highlights nationwide Unique styles and landscapes Picture this: fresh blooms in the air, bees humming, and thoughtfully designed spaces that change with the seasons. These aren't your typical public gardens—these are deeply personal, creative environments that reflect years of passion and care. We also explore how the Garden Conservancy Open Days program unlocks hundreds of private gardens across the U.S., from Connecticut gems to Midwest design at the Turkel House and stunning West Coast landscapes. We also share practical tips to help you plan your visit, including what to expect, how to find locations near you, and why this can be a perfect low-cost weekend activity. With many budget-friendly tickets, it's an easy way to explore somewhere new without breaking the bank. Plus, in honor of Financial Literacy Month, we're talking about how gardening at home can actually save you money—from planting perennials to creating a low-maintenance, budget-friendly outdoor space that keeps blooming year after year. Whether you're looking for a peaceful day trip, seasonal inspiration, or a unique experience close to home, this episode will help you turn an ordinary weekend into something memorable. 🎧 Tune in now to discover hidden gardens, and simple ways to make the most of spring—without overspending. CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Binge-listen to my USA Travel Podcast Episodes https://bit.ly/4fyfh53 Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN Listen to these episodes next: 6+ Quirky Bucket List Stops & Everyday Adventures Inspired By Them Spotify & Apple (Ep 151) 19+ Cheap Ideas to FULLY Enjoy Spring and FINALLY Escape Winter Spotify & Apple (Ep 152) Spring Bucket List: See the Most Beautiful Tulips in the World Spotify & Apple (Ep 157) RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Open Days Program https://gardenconservancy.org/open-days Open Days Tickets and Participating Gardens https://gardenconservancy.org/open-days/ticket-release-dates Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you. Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/
Transcribe →#154 You Won't Believe These Outdoor U.S. Bucket List Adventures From Financial Pros
Apr 100:21:08Tap to summarize#154 Exploring U.S. Natural Wonders: Outdoor Bucket List Trips from Financial Experts In this episode of Everyday Bucket List, we're exploring incredible U.S. outdoor adventures—through the eyes of personal finance experts who know how to make travel happen, evenin their own backyard. Here's what we get into: Cave adventures: Mammoth Cave National Park and underground experiences National parks: Yellowstone National Park & Grand Teton National Park highlights and wildlife tips Coastal escape: Martha's Vineyard travel ideas and local favorites From massive cave systems in Kentucky to iconic national parks out West and relaxing beach towns in the Northeast, this episode is packed with diverse outdoor bucket list ideas. You'll hear what these destinations are really like—from navigating wildlife encounters to finding underrated spots and enjoying scenic coastlines. In this episode, we combine real travel experiences with practical planning tips. Learn what to expect at each location, how to approach your itinerary, and why these destinations stand out. Plus, you'll pick up simple financial tips to help you budget for your next adventure and turn these bucket list ideas into reality. If you haven't tuned in yet, give the episode a listen to discover unforgettable outdoor destinations across the U.S.—and how to actually make the trip happen. Plus, some money-saving tips. Yay! CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Binge-listen to my USA Travel Podcast Episodes https://bit.ly/4fyfh53 Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN Binge-listen to my Hobby episodes playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o Listen to these episodes next: This is Why You Should Run to Kentucky! (Ep 27) This is How to REALLY DO Yellowstone & Underrated National Parks from a Local (Ep 9) This is Why Everyone is Booking Martha's Vineyard, MA Trips Right Now (Ep 123) RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you. Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/
Transcribe →#153 Steal This Washington, DC Itinerary for Your Spring Bucket List & Beyond
Mar 2500:21:50Tap to summarize#153 Planning a trip to Washington, D.C.? Start with this itinerary! In this episode of Everyday Bucket List, we're heading to Washington, D.C., with a walkthrough of my time exploring the National Mall. Here's what we get into: Hands-on museums: Immersive vs. classic exhibits D.C. must-sees: Capitol, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial Travel tips: Planning, getting around, tickets Washington, D.C. offers something for every kind of traveler. From free attractions to world-class museums, the National Mall is packed with memorable stops. It's an easy place to turn a long-standing bucket list idea into a reality. In this episode, we dive into standout museums and practical tips to help you make the most of your visit. Key landmarks include the Capitol, Washington Monument, and Lincoln Memorial. Plan to spend a few days exploring—and be ready to walk. Be sure to check ticket details ahead of time so nothing catches you off guard. If you haven't tuned in yet, give the episode a listen to uncover can't-miss spots around the National Mall. Plus, some money-saving tips. Yay! CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Binge-listen to my USA Travel Podcast Episodes https://bit.ly/4fyfh53 Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN Binge-listen to my Hobby episodes playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o Listen to these episodes next: Bucket List Of Baseball Stadiums: Nationals Park in Washington D.C. (Ep 56) Easy Bucket List Ideas to Fit into Everyday Life (Ep 42) 5 Bucket List Ideas to Boost Your Brain Health (Ep 94) 7+ Reasons to Travel to a Yayoi Kusama Exhibit (Ep 145) RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Find all of the Smithsonian Museums, Galleries, etc. mentioned on the show Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you. Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/
Transcribe →#152 Bucket List: 19+ Cheap Ideas to FULLY Enjoy Spring & FINALLY Escape Winter
Mar 1800:22:04Tap to summarize#152 Want an easy, fun spring bucket list? You're in the right spot! It's been a long, rough winter across the U.S., and with gas prices all over the place, planning fun outings can feel stressful and expensive. You might be itching to get out of the house, but the cost and effort of planning something "worth it" can keep you stuck in the same routine. That's where this episode comes in—with simple, affordable ideas to help you enjoy spring without overthinking or overspending. In this episode, we cover: Spring bucket list inspiration Budget-friendly activities Outdoor adventures and day trips We're sharing easy, enjoyable ways to make the most of the season—think picnics, nature walks, hiking, baseball games, and low-cost day trips close to home. There's something here for everyone. Karen encourages you to break out of your routine, get outside, and create meaningful memories—without stretching your budget. Tune in for fresh ideas to make your spring bucket list both fun and doable! CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Read the blog post (show notes): Binge-listen to my USA Travel Podcast Episodes https://bit.ly/4fyfh53 Binge listen to Travel to New England Episodes Playlist on Spotify Listen to these episodes next: Travel to the Baseball Hall of Fame (Ep 149) - Apple & Spotify The Nationals Baseball Stadium Tour (Ep 150) - Apple & Spotify England, Ireland, Scotland Itinerary Tips with Prices (Ep 133) Apple & Spotify RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Here's a great bird feeder for your window! Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you. Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. Thank you for your support. I'll be updating my podcast descriptions and show notes. Thanks for your patience as I transition. Hello@KarenCordaway.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries.
Transcribe →#151 6+ Quirky Bucket List Stops & Everyday Adventures Inspired by Them
Mar 1100:19:04Tap to summarize152 Quirky Bucket List Ideas — Travel Inspiration You Can Try Close to Home We cover: Unique destinations around the world How they inspire everyday bucket list adventures A few quirky stops in the U.S. In this episode of the Everyday Bucket List Podcast, we explore how unusual places around the world can inspire simple bucket list ideas you can try whether you're traveling or staying close to home. From a glowing bike path inspired by Vincent van Gogh in the Netherlands to writing a letter to your future self at Café Pli, we look at creative experiences that turn ordinary moments into something memorable. We also talk about quirky attractions like the fruit-shaped bus stops along Route 207 in Japan, roadside oddities across the U.S., and even a social laundromat concept like The Soap Laundry Lounge. Along the way, we share ideas for recreating similar experiences in your own area—from art-inspired bike rides to seeking out local diners and roadside attractions. Because sometimes bucket list adventures don't require traveling across the world. They just require a little curiosity. CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN Listen to these episodes next: Offbeat & Fun Things to Do in and near Philadelphia, PA w/ Michelle Paiva (Ep 39) Travel to the Baseball Hall of Fame (Ep 149) 7+ Reasons to Travel to a Yayoi Kusama Art Exhibit Now (Ep 145) RESOURCES: Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl Online Spinner: https://wheelofnames.com/ Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you. Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/
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