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Hey [FIRST NAME], We are officially halfway through the holidays and you may be starting to look forward to the new year...and your future 2026 travels! If you’ve ever opened 27 tabs (guilty.. 😬) trying to plan a trip to Europe, only to feel more confused than when you started—you’re not alone. That’s why I’m so excited to share this: The DIY Trip Summit: Europe Beyond the Crowds is a FREE 3-day online event (Jan 13–15) featuring 30+ travel experts (I'm one of them!) ready to help you cut through the noise and feel confident about your planning and organizing your next Europe adventure. On Day 1, I’ll be speaking about Europe on Foot: Pilgrimages and Hiking Adventures You Haven't Heard Of, plus you’ll get sessions on flights, itineraries, budgeting, and insider destination tips. Just take a look at this list of travel experts and topics!!
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It’s completely free to attend, and you can watch every session from the comfort of home. If you want extended access and premium bonuses, you’ll also have the option to upgrade to the First Class Pass once you’re registered. For the First Class Pass I've teamed up with personal trainer and friend, Becki Rupp, and we've put together a training plan to get you ready to travel and take on challenging hikes in 2026! I can’t think of a better way to kick off 2026. You won’t want to miss it! Grab your free ticket and join me at the DIY Trip Summit this January 13 - 15! Happy travels, |
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