In this episode, Belinda shares her inspiring journey from corporate life and extensive travel to embracing the outdoor life in Scotland. Discover how hiking and slow travel have transformed her perspective and enriched her life, offering practical insights for anyone looking to explore beyond conventional tourism.Belinda’s story exemplifies how embracing outdoor adventures and thoughtful travel can invigorate retirement and reshape one’s sense of community and purpose. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or contemplating your first long-distance trail, her insights invite you to see travel and life through a broader, more enriching lens.🎙️ Guest: Belinda CokerAn adventurous spirit who transitioned from a corporate career to a life of exploration, embracing hiking and slow travel across the globe. With roots in New Zealand and Australia, she now resides in Scotland, sharing her experiences and insights through her hiking guides and house-sitting projects.🔗 Guest LinksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/soultreaderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesoultreaderSoul Trader: https://soultreader.com/Hike It Right Hide: https://soultreader.com/hike-it-right/House Sitting Collective: https://housesittingcollective.com/🏷️ Discount codeGet a 10% off on all the courses on the House Sitting Collective (https://housesittingcollective.com/) with the code "hstravel"Send us a message!Level8: Upgrade your travel experience with luggage designed for people constantly on the move. Durable, sleek, and built to last—Level8 makes every trip smoother. Get 10% off with code LEVEL8Expat10. StartAbroad: Planning a move abroad doesn’t have to be overwhelming. StartAbroad helps you navigate visas, paperwork, and the entire relocation process—especially for Costa Rica, Panama, Spain, and Portugal. Get 5% off with code ALMOSTLOCAL.StartAbroadPersonalised relocation services for Costa Rica, Panama, Portugal and Spain. Code 5%: ALMOSTLOCASlate and KeyThe Key To Your New Life. A experience to curate the life of your dreams in the Portugal.Level8Use code LEVEL8Expat10 for 10% off your next high-quality travel suitcase.PodMatchLike a dating app by matching hosts and guests for podcast interviews with process automations.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showCheck the episodes in video in Youtube 🎥:https://www.youtube.com/@almostlocalstoriesFollow us on social media 📲:https://www.instagram.com/almostlocalstories⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@almostlocalstories⁠https://www.facebook.com/almostlocalstories🌎✈️ Join our Almost Local Network now and connect with a global community of like-minded adventurers!