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Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small

Adventure Travel with Janet Scalzo - Canyon Calling Adventures for Women

29 Jun 2024

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Area/TopicWorldwide, Womens Trips, Group TravelJanet ScalzoChief Adventurer & OwnerCanyon Calling Adventures for WomenWith a passion for female empowerment, an endless sense of curiosity, and over thirty years of experience in the travel industry, Janet found herself innately drawn to Canyon Calling’s mission. She followed the call of her adventuresome spirit and acquired the company back in 2014. She’s been leading it with vigor ever since!https://www.canyoncalling.com/SummaryJanet Scalzo, the owner of Canyon Calling Adventures for Women, shares her journey of acquiring the business and the unique experiences they offer to women on active vacations. The company was originally founded by a woman who noticed that female-only groups had a different dynamic and stronger bonding. Janet acquired the business in 2014 and has since expanded it to offer soft adventures, retreats, and international travel. The trips provide a space for women to be themselves, connect with others, and reinvest in themselves. The focus is on empowerment and creating lasting friendships. In this conversation, Janet discusses the concerns and hesitations that some women may have about joining a group trip. She addresses the fear of rooming with strangers by offering single rooms as an option. She also suggests starting with a shorter trip or a soft adventure for those who are unsure or not very fit. Janet emphasizes that the trips are about having fun and encourages anyone with concerns to reach out to her. They also discuss the variety of trips offered, including domestic trips in the US, international trips to places like Greece and Croatia, and trips to South America and Central America. Janet addresses the issue of safety in Mexico and emphasizes the importance of staying together and following organized itineraries. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the transformative power of travel and the importance of embracing new experiences.TakeawaysCanyon Calling Adventures for Women offers active vacations for women, providing a space for empowerment and connection.The company was originally founded by a woman who noticed the unique dynamic and bonding in female-only groups.Janet Scalzo acquired the business in 2014 and has expanded it to offer soft adventures, retreats, and international travel.The trips provide an opportunity for women to reinvest in themselves, connect with others, and create lasting friendships. For women who are hesitant about joining a group trip, Janet suggests starting with a shorter trip or a soft adventure and offers single rooms as an option.Janet emphasizes that the trips are about having fun and encourages anyone with concerns to reach out to her.The trips offered include domestic trips in the US, international trips to places like Greece and Croatia, and trips to South America and Central America.Janet addresses the issue of safety in Mexico and emphasizes the importance of staying together and following organized itineraries.Travel has the power to open minds, hearts, and eyes, and can be a life-changing experience.Even when unexpected or challenging situations arise during travel, they often become great stories and memorable experiences. Learn more about Big World Made Small Adventure Travel Marketing and join our private community to get episode updates, special access to our guests, and exclusive adventure travel offers on our website.

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