Soul of Travel: Women's Wisdom and Mindful Travel

Soul of Travel: Women Inspiring Mindful, Purposeful and Impactful Journeys

Hosted by Christine Winebrenner Irick, the Soul of Travel podcast explores the transformative power of travel while celebrating women in the industry who are breaking down barriers and inspiring others.

Each episode features conversations with passionate travel professionals, thought leaders, and changemakers who share insights on mindful travel practices, meaningful connections, and purposeful journeys.

The podcast highlights how travel can support personal growth, cultural understanding, and global sustainability, inspiring listeners to explore the world in a way that enriches both their lives and the communities they visit. Tune in to discover how travel and women in the industry are creating a positive impact.

Podcasting since 2021 • 268 episodes

Soul of Travel: Women's Wisdom and Mindful Travel

Latest Episodes

Recognizing Soulful Trailblazers with Becki Rupp and Christine Winebrenner Irick

This week, we introduce special Soul of Travel series celebrating three extraordinary women who are being recognized as Soulful Trailblazers—women who are creating positive change through travel while opening doors and creating opportunities fo...

October 07, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 263 • 51:36

Sisterhood and Meaningful Tourism in Sri Lanka with Thushni de Silva

Thushni de Silva, Director at Magical Isle Holidays, joins Christine for this week’s soulful conversation as a guest in our Trailblazer Series, produced in collaboration with Strictly Jane Austen Tours

July 29, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 262 • 1:02:26

Allyship and Centering Women’s Voices in Travel with Alessandra LoTufo Alonso

Alessandra Alonso, Founder of Women in Travel CIC and the IWTTF (International Women in Travel and Tourism Forum), joins Christine for this week’s soulful conversation as a guest in our Trailblazer Series, produced in collaboration with

July 22, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 261 • 1:02:30

Special Episode: Cohort 7 wmnsWORK Demo Day

In this special episode of Soul of Travel, we are thrilled to share the inspiring wmnsWORK 2025 Cohort 7 Demo Day presentations.wmnsWORK helps women and non-binary folks build thriving tourism businesses through education, mentorship and...

July 15, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 260 • 1:35:22

Gender Equity in Responsible Wildlife and Conservation Guiding with Sheridan Samano

Sheridan Samano, founder of Reefs to Rockies & Her Wild Life Expeditions, joins Christine for this week’s soulful conversation as a guest in our Tra...

July 08, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 259 • 1:10:31

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