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GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 3/EPISODE 01 - WITH SPECIAL GUESTS DAVID COMFORT, JIMENA MORA & MEGAN BOWERS FROM KINKARA LUXURY RETREAT
SEASON 3 PREMIERE!
We decided to go GLOBAL!
Our first stop on our global excursion has us in Costa Rica, at KINKARA Luxury Retreat which is located in the beautiful rain forests near Santa Elena.
We sat down with Founder David Comfort, Head of Retreats Megan Bowers, and Head of Operations Jimena Mora to learn about the inspiration behind KINKARA, and the epiphany David had at Burning Man which inspired him to change his life in a radical way.
We also discuss the importance of nature immersion, and how the retreats at KINKARA are designed to connect guests with the purity and magic of Costa Rica.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 016 - SEASON FINALE WITH ETIENNE WHITE & JESSE ROESLER
In the SEASON FINALE of Season 2 on The Glamptuary Podcast, we finally get our two stars together to celebrate their success in opening their first Glamptuary!
Etienne White and Jesse Roesler graciously let us come along on their quest to build (literally) an experiential outdoor hospitality operation in the great state of Wisconsin.
Both had many similarities in their professional backgrounds coming into the podcast, and we learned about their shared belief that travel should be based in eco-friendly and sustainable practices.
In the SEASON FINALE, we reflect on Etienne and Jesse's personal journeys this summer, and they chat about what they've learned as they navigated through the process of opening a glamping operation.
Season 2 has been a rewarding experience for all of us at Glamptuary, and we hope you enjoy this final episode as we bid a fond farewell to Etienne and Jesse!
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 015 - ETIENNE WHITE - HEARTSONG FARM
In Etienne White’s final episode of her single story arc, she tells us all about her highly successful bookings for Heartsong Farm!
Etienne also talks about her plans for the future, and delivers a heartfelt message about how her Glamptuary gives her hope for the future.
We also tease the Season Finale for Season 2 which will include the first meeting between Jesse and Etienne in a fireside chat.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 014 - ETIENNE WHITE - HEARTSONG FARM
In Episode 14 of Season 2 on The Glamptuary Podcast, Etienne White delivers some BIG NEWS about Heartsong Farm!
Last we spoke with her, she was getting close to completing construction on her A Frame, and hoping to get her first bookings through Airbnb.
Is construction complete? Did she get a booking??
We'll find out in Episode 14!
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 013 - JESSE ROESLER - OPEN AIR OUTPOST
It's the final episode in Jesse Roesler's story arc on Season 2 of The Glamptuary Podcast!
Jesse has successfully opened his Glamptuary, and the reviews are all indicating that Open Air Outpost is an amazing property to visit!
Jesse talks about some of the recent additions that have been added to the property which include a wood-burning sauna and hot tub. We'll also learn about some of the future plans brewing for Open Air Outpost PLUS we'll tease the Season 2 finale.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 012 - JESSE ROESLER - OPEN AIR OUTPOST
In Episode 12 of Season 2 on The Glamptuary Podcast, we hear all about the first set of bookings for Open Air Outpost!
Jesse Roesler talks about his experience with the first official guest to visit his property, and he shares the heartfelt review he received that describes the amazing experiences his guest enjoyed.
Jesse also talks about the extra steps he takes as a follow-up with his guests to help ensure repeat bookings and grow his business.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 011 - ETIENNE WHITE - HEARTSONG FARM
In Episode 11 of Season 2 of The Glamptuary Podcast, we'll get an hear from Etienne White about the A Frame Cabin build, and she'll provide some updates about how the inspections are going as she nears her opening date.
We'll also hear from Etienne about all the wonderful experiences her future guests will enjoy once Heartsong Farm opens for business.
There will be animal experiences, cheese tastings, and educational programs that are sure to enrich the lives of anyone who is lucky enough to book a stay before Heartsong Farm closes shop for the season.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 010 - JESSE ROESLER - OPEN AIR OUTPOST
In Episode 10 of Season 2 of The Glamptuary Podcast, we dive into the fine details and design elements Jesse Roesler has applied to Open Air Outpost to make it a one-of-a-kind Glamptuary experience for his guests.
Jesse made a smart decision to have friends and family stay at the property so they could provide useful feedback that helped Jesse put the finishing touches on his tiny home.
Listen in as we talk about what Jesse learned in his soft opening, and how he has worked to make Open Air Outpost a truly memorable experience for his guests.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 009 - ETIENNE WHITE - HEARTSONG FARM
In Episode 9 of Season 2 on The Glamptuary Podcast, we're delighted to talk with Etienne White about her glamping cabin design that won her a $100,000 prize from Airbnb!
Etienne talks about her A Frame Cabin, and how nature immersion and cultural education were the inspirations for her design.
She also speaks about how exciting and heartwarming it is to see her dreams become a reality in real-time.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 008 - JESSE ROESLER - OPEN AIR OUTPOST
In Episode 8 of Season 2 on The Glamptuary Podcast, we're lucky to have the opportunity to chat with an expert in marketing and advertising. Especially someone that can advise on how to properly market an experiential outdoor hospitality property!
Jesse Roesler has been working in marketing and advertising for the past 15 years, and he couldn't be more excited to take his acquired skills and apply them to his first Glamptuary property - Open Air Outpost.
Jesse talks about the importance of a clear and powerful brand message, and how that will drive a successful marketing campaign.
Jesse also speaks about the power of brand integration, and how key partnerships can help launch your brand in a way that aligns with your core principals.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 007 - ETIENNE WHITE - HEARTSONG FARM
In Episode 7 of Season 2 on The Glamptuary Podcast, we continue our deep dive into the legal side of the outdoor hospitality industry with Etienne White.
Etienne talks about the initial legal explorations she made as part of her Airbnb contest submission to make sure her glamping operation was possible on her farm. She also talks about some of the permitting and operational requirements that came up after she had won the contest that forced her to rethink her approach.
We also spoke with Etienne about her search for labor, and the challenges she faced there to find a licensed contractor to help bring her ideas to life.
This episode is packed with valuable learnings, and a heartfelt message from Etienne that a little help can go a long way.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 006 - JESSE ROESLER - OPEN AIR OUTPOST
In Episode 6 of Season 2 on The Glamptuary Podcast, we dive into the legal side of the outdoor hospitality industry, and how Jesse Roesler has navigated through what can be a complicated process when setting up a new business.
Jesse takes us back in time a bit and discusses the steps he took to set up Open Air Outpost with the proper permitting and required operating structures.
Jesse also speaks about the importance of securing a strong ally at the local county office, and how that can help simplify the often confusing legal side of running a Glamptuary.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 005 - ETIENNE WHITE - HEARTSONG FARM
In Episode 5, we continue our journey with Etienne White by doing a deep dive into the Airbnb contest she won, and how that has helped make her dreams of sharing her farm with the world a reality.
Etienne discusses what led her to the contest, how she progressed through the process and eventually won, and how she plans to use her winnings to build her first Glamptuary.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 004 - JESSE ROESLER - OPEN AIR OUTPOST
In Episode 4, we continue our journey with Jesse Roesler as he readies his Glamptuary property for launch.
As part of his offering, Jesse has designed numerous experiences that his guests can enjoy with the theme of "nature immersion" as the common thread.
Jesse discusses some of the experiences that can be had on-site, what experiences can be created with the brands Open Air Outpost has aligned with, and what his plans are for the future that we all can look forward to.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 003 - ETIENNE WHITE - HEARTSONG FARM
In Episode 3, we continue launching our single track episode arcs that follow each individual and their respective journey.
Episode 3 features Etienne White with her glamping and farm-stay property - Heartsong Farm.
Before we get to the what, we're spending time on the who and why. We'll talk with Etienne about her background and how that led her to open an outdoor hospitality property. She tells us her "why" and how its helped her connect with nature, align with her values around sustainability, and create a beautiful life for her children.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 002 - JESSE ROESLER - OPEN AIR OUTPOST
In Episode 2, we begin our single track episode arcs that follow each individual and their respective journey.
Episode 2 features Jesse Roesler and his glamping property - Open Air Outpost.
Before we get to the what, we'll spend time on the who and why.
We'll talk with Jesse about his background and how that led him to open an outdoor hospitality property. He tells us his "why" and how its helped him connect with nature, and himself.
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 2/EPISODE 001 - ETIENNE WHITE AND JESSE ROESLER
We're excited to be back on the Glamptuary Podcast with Season 2!
This season will feel different from Season 1, and for very good reason. In Season 2, we're pulling the curtain back and providing a real-time look at what it takes to open up a Glamptuary.
We'll follow two journeys and two individuals as they work to open up their very first Glamptuary.
Both of them live in Wisconsin and they are both working to open very different types of Glamptuarys, with a common goal. That goal is to share with the world what they are passionate about.
It's our pleasure to introduce Etienne White and Jesse Roesler, our two guests for Season 2.
Buckle up for a fun and educational journey as we see what it takes to open up a Glamptuary!
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 1/EPISODE 0009 - MIKE AND ANNE HOWARD OF HONEYTREK
IN THIS FINAL EPISODE OF SEASON 1, WE SAT DOWN WITH A MARRIED COUPLE WHO HAVE BEEN ON WHAT MOST CALL "THE WORLD'S LONGEST HONEYMOON."
MIKE AND ANNE HOWARD OF HONEYTREK HAVE BEEN ON THE ROAD FOR 11 YEARS AND COUNTING. THEY'VE BEEN ALL OVER THE GLOBE AND DURING THEIR TRAVELS, THEY'VE DEVELOPED A LOVE AND PASSION FOR GLAMPING.
THEY'VE WRITTEN AND PUBLISHED BOOKS LIKE COMFORTABLY WILD - THE BEST GLAMPING DESTINATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, THEY OFFER CONSULTING FOR ALL TYPES OF TRAVELERS AND ENTREPRENEURS, AND THEY TOOK TIME OUT OF THEIR BUSY SCHEDULE TO TALK WITH US - AND WE'RE DELIGHTED.
LISTEN IN AS WE TALK ABOUT THE GLAMPING INDUSTRY, TRAVEL TRENDS, AND WHAT IT'S LIKE TO LIVE AS TRUE NOMADS.
SIT BACK, RELAX, AND ENJOY OUR CONVERSATION!
WE HOPE YOU ENJOY THIS EPISODE!
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 1/EPISODE 0008 - SHARI HEILALA AND CONNOR SCHWAB
IN THIS EPISODE, WE SAT DOWN WITH A COUPLE INDUSTRY EXPERTS WHO ARE HELPING ENTREPRENEURS BRING THEIR DREAMS INTO REALITY.
OUR GUESTS ARE SHARI HEILALA, PRESIDENT OF SAGE OUTDOOR ADVISORY AND CONNOR SCHWAB, DIRECTOR OF OUTDOOR RESORTS FOR SAGE OUTDOOR ADVISORY.
WE FEEL VERY FORTUNATE TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK WITH BOTH OF THESE PASSIONATE INDIVIDUALS WHO POWER SAGE OUTDOOR ADVISORY , AND ITS PRIME OBJECTIVE:
—ACT AS A RESOURCE AND PRIMARY CONNECTION FOR THE OUTDOOR HOSPITALITY BY PROVIDING FEASIBILITY STUDIES, APPRAISALS AND STRATEGIC CONSULTING TO HELP ENTREPRENEURS REALIZE THEIR BUSINESS GOALS. —
THERE ARE SO MANY EXCITING THINGS HAPPENING IN THE OUTDOOR HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY AND GLAMPING IS DRIVING MUCH OF IT. WE’LL TALK ABOUT THESE EXCITING TRENDS, AND DO A DEEP DIVE INTO WHAT IS FUELING THIS RAPIDLY GROWING INDUSTRY.
WE HOPE YOU ENJOY THIS EPISODE!
GLAMPTUARY PODCAST - SEASON 1/EPISODE 0007 - JOHN AND LILY KESSEL
IN THIS EPISODE, WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK WITH JOHN AND LILY KESSEL, THE HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM WHO FOUNDED PUMA HILLS MOUNTAIN RETREAT.
THEIR REASON FOR WHAT THEY DO IS SIMPLE, HEARTFELT, AND TIMELESS - TO PROVIDE A PLACE OF RESPITE FOR THOSE LOOKING TO HEAL THEMSELVES. WHAT BEGAN AS A RETREAT FOR VETERANS AND FIRST RESPONDERS, IS GROWING INTO A BEAUTIFUL GLAMPTUARY FOR ALL TO ENJOY.
DURING OUR CONVERSATION, JOHN AND LILY SHED MORE LIGHT ON THEIR MISSION, AND THEY OFFER SOME SAGE ADVICE TO ANYONE THINKING OF OPENING UP THEIR OWN GLAMPING OPERATION.
WE HOPE YOU ENJOY THE EPISODE!
The Glamptuary Podcast serves as a point of convergence for the experiential outdoor hospitality and glamping industries.
Our carefully curated and diverse guests include glampsite owners, hospitality professionals, and travel influencers.
Through casual conversation, the podcast promises to deliver educational and enlightening content that appeals to consumers and hospitality providers.