Traveling in Sobriety ft. FrankieTraveling in Sobriety ft. Frankie
gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast
Frankie New shares his adventures and insights on travelling while sober, highlighting the importance of being present and finding queer-friendly destinations.
22:17•31 Oct 2024
Sober Adventures: Travelling with Frankie New
Episode Overview
- Sober travel allows for full presence and enjoyment.
- Finding queer-friendly destinations enhances travel experiences.
- Travelling alone can be empowering and liberating.
- Embrace opportunities to explore new cultures.
- Being aware of your surroundings is crucial for safety.
“Being sober allows me to be 100% present.”
Join host Steve Martin-Bennet on 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast' as he welcomes back globetrotter Frankie New to chat about the unique challenges and joys of travelling while sober. Frankie, who has been sober for over 13 years, shares his adventures from presenting at conferences in London and Wellington to discovering quirky doll museums in unexpected places like Melbourne and Montreal. The conversation highlights how sobriety allows Frankie to be fully present and embrace every moment of his travels.
You'll hear about the importance of finding queer-friendly destinations and the freedom of experiencing new cultures without the haze of alcohol. Frankie also touches on the significance of his queer identity in his research and travels, making this episode a rich tapestry of personal anecdotes and broader reflections. If you're curious about how to navigate travel without alcohol or want to hear some fascinating travel stories, this episode is a must-listen.
Frankie’s enthusiasm for life and travel is infectious, reminding us all to seize every opportunity and live life to the fullest.
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