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From 9-to-5 to Full-Time Traveler: Christina McEvoy’s Inspiring Journey (Ep. 48)

From 9-to-5 to Full-Time Traveler: Christina McEvoy’s Inspiring Journey (Ep. 48)

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Ever wondered what it’s like to swap the traditional 9-to-5 for a life of full-time travel?

In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, host DeAndre Coke interviews Christina McEvoy, a full-time traveler, content creator, and women’s empowerment advocate who left the corporate world to explore the world with her family. Christina shares the joys and realities of life on the road, the financial planning required for full-time travel, and how she’s built a travel-focused business from anywhere. She discusses the impactful retreats she curates, designed to empower women through adventure and self-care, particularly for those in midlife. Christina emphasizes that success in the travel content space is rooted in authenticity, personal connection, and quality content rather than sheer follower count. 

Dive into her story and discover how travel can be both a lifestyle and a powerful tool for personal growth.

 

Key Highlights:

  • Full-Time Travel Lifestyle: Christina shares that full-time travel demands intentional planning, especially when balancing family and work.
  • Family-Centered Travel: Her family’s needs are central to every destination and experience, ensuring trips are meaningful for everyone.
  • Travel’s Real Connections: Christina finds the most rewarding part of travel is connecting with people and cultures along the way.
  • Business on the Move: Building her brand from the road has taught her resilience and the importance of flexibility.
  • Empowering Women through Retreats: Christina’s retreats are crafted to help women in midlife rediscover adventure and prioritize self-care.
  • Authenticity in Content Creation: Success in travel content is about genuine stories, quality, and personal experiences—not follower numbers.
  • Growth through Challenge: Her retreats include challenging activities to build confidence and inspire self-discovery.
  • Transformative Destinations: Traveling to less developed areas has deepened her appreciation for cultural insights and simplicity.
  • And much more!

 

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Building Wealth and Traveling for Free: Real Estate Meets Points & Miles (Ep. 44)

Building Wealth and Traveling for Free: Real Estate Meets Points & Miles (Ep. 44)

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Ever wonder how real estate can help you travel the world for nearly free?

In this episode, DeAndre Coke interviews Jaina Pallasigui, who reveals her unique approach to leveraging real estate investments to earn points and miles for travel. Jaina shares how she began her journey into real estate, detailing the strategies she uses to accumulate points through property renovations and other investment opportunities. She discusses her experiences traveling using those points, as well as the importance of understanding credit cards, the benefits of business credit cards, and her top advice for aspiring real estate investors. Throughout the episode, Jaina emphasizes how real estate can balance wealth-building with incredible travel opportunities.

Tune in to learn how you can use real estate to fund your next adventure and build wealth at the same time!

 

Key Highlights:

  • Starting with the Right Card: Jaina began her points and miles journey by signing up for the Chase Sapphire Reserve®, which offered a high sign-up bonus and valuable travel rewards.
  • Building a Portfolio: Managing nine rental units in Evansville, Indiana, Jaina explains how she leverages her investments to earn points.
  • Maximizing Credit Card Bonuses: Learn how she uses business credit cards strategically to meet minimum spend requirements while renovating her properties.
  • Funding Travel with Real Estate: Jaina reveals how real estate allows her to travel almost entirely on points and miles.
  • Handling Unexpected Expenses: Real estate surprises are inevitable, and Jaina shares how credit cards help manage those costs while still earning rewards.
  • Traveling Smart with Points: From luxury stays to affordable flights, Jaina explains how she enhances her travel experiences using points.
  • Networking and Knowledge: Jaina emphasizes the importance of connecting with other investors to accelerate learning in both real estate and travel hacking.
  • And much more!

 

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