Jessica Gee, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BUCKET LIST FAMILY TRAVEL: Share the World with Your Kids on 50 Adventures of a Lifetime
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Zibby Owens
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🗓️ 18 February 2024
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Zibby speaks to Jessica Gee, mom in the mega-popular Bucket List Family, about NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BUCKET LIST FAMILY TRAVEL, an indispensable and beautifully illustrated guide with fifty destination itineraries and countless expert tips for traveling with kids. Jessica shares the origins of her family’s adventures (it involves selling an app, making some money, and traveling instead of buying a house!). The discussion explores her and her husband's intentional approach to building their brand, incorporating content creation and sponsorships from the outset. She highlights the transformative experiences her kids have gained and how incredible it has been for all of them to embrace spontaneity and the value of other cultures.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books with Zivie. I'm the host, Zivie Owens. I am an author. My latest is blank, |
| 0:12.0 | pub date March 1st, a novel. I'm also a podcaster, obviously, a publisher, a bookstore owner, |
| 0:17.8 | and so much more. If you love books, you're in the right place. |
| 0:21.7 | In fact, we call it the Zivieverse, or really, the L.A. Times called it the Zivieverse, |
| 0:25.9 | and we're going with it. |
| 0:27.1 | Go to Zivie Owens.com to learn more and follow me on Instagram at Zivie Owens. |
| 0:33.9 | Jessica Gee is the author of National Geographic Bucketlist Family Travel, Share the World with Your Kids on 50 Adventures of a Lifetime. |
| 0:41.8 | Jessica began the popular YouTube channel, The Bucket List Family, with her husband after planning to travel the world for five months with their two young children. |
| 0:49.6 | Eight years and another kid later, they visited more than 90 countries around the world have grown a following |
| 0:54.1 | of nearly 2 million YouTube subscribers and 3 million Instagram followers and continue to find ways |
| 0:59.7 | big and small to add to their lifelong travel bucket list. The bucket list family has been named |
| 1:04.4 | travel influencer of the year two years in a row by the American Influencer Awards and nominated |
| 1:09.9 | for Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Award in |
| 1:11.9 | 2023. After buying an 80-year bungalow in Hawaii, they have a permanent base for their |
| 1:16.5 | three children for the first time in half a decade, but they continue to explore new destinations |
| 1:21.2 | from Alaska to Bali as often as they can. For more information, go to the Bucket List family website. |
| 1:27.3 | Welcome, Jessica. |
| 1:28.2 | Thank you so much for coming on moms. Don't have time to read books to discuss bucket list |
| 1:32.8 | family travel. Share the world with your kids on 50 adventures of a lifetime. Congratulations. |
| 1:37.7 | Thank you. I watched when you were like so emotional opening your books and on your birthday. |
| 1:44.6 | And I love that so much. |
| 1:45.9 | And you just see an author finally just like step into it. |
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