Jet Set Lisette

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Author: Jet Set Lisette

Lisette Austin, aka Jet Set Lisette, is a travel podcaster and award travel expert. She has been teaching workshops on earning miles and points since 2013 and created the online course Jet Set 101: Becoming a Travel Hacker. She has saved over 110K in travel costs, and always has over a million miles and points at her disposal. She is currently working on a new podcast project about DNA travel.
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Washington Post Feature!

I’ve been quiet since Season 3 ended in October…and then the end of 2020 basically chewed me up and spit […]

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Travel in the age of the Coronavirus

I’m back in action after taking a 2 month break. My editorial calendar is already full of fabulous women travelers. […]

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Winner of the 2019 Bessie Wanderful Award for Women in Travel

I’m thrilled to announce that the Globetrotter Lounge podcast won the Wanderful Award at the Inaugural Bessie Awards at the […]

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Top 10 Globetrotter Lounge Podcast Episodes from Season 1

On the eve of Season 2 of the Globetrotter Lounge podcast, I thought it would be great to look back […]

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Jet Set Lisette in Zihuatanejo, Mexico

8 Tips for Traveling While Recovering from an Injury

Last month I slipped and fell, thanks to plastic heels on a pair of used, supposedly high-end leather boots. The […]

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Why Pack When You Can Thrift Your Travel Wardrobe On The Road

I recently met wardrobe therapist Erin Keam (the Happy Wardrobe), who also co-works at The Riveter (a woman owned and […]

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The Freedom of International Travel

“For me honestly as a Black person, the most troubles that I’ve had with my blackness has been in the […]

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Jet Set Lisette at Musee D'Orsay

Making Time to Travel: Why Travel Hacking isn’t Enough

I travel a lot. Not as much as people who travel for work (business women and men, flight attendants, etc) […]

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  • Enjoyed Episode 54 with Kim Haas
    September 12, 2020 by Peaceful_Warrior_Walks from United States

    I’m excited about the new PBS show, “Afro-Latino Travel with Kim Haas,” and glad to hear your interview with her. It was informative and uplifting. I wanted the conversation to keep going.

  • Great inspiration for those who love traveling
    April 28, 2020 by Marina 'The Trader Chick' from United States

    Lisette always has something fun to say about interesting destinations and features a lot of the best writers in the travel blogging industry.

  • Great advice
    December 30, 2019 by juh ade from United States

    Many of your episodes have given me great advice. I have loved loved loved the last 5 deeply! I got a credit card charged a trip for next summer and paid it off all but about $300! Which is doable. I have loved your photos on Instagram. I really enjoy listening. Thank you so much for the wonderful/wanderful content! I’m going to Barcelona and Malaga any thing you can recommend Is love it! Thank you again Denise M

  • Excellent Podcast
    December 27, 2019 by ben6995 from United States

    Thank you for creating such a dynamic podcast. I feel inspired listening to the multidimensional stories and grateful for the creativity, visions and stories traveling the globe.

  • I’m so glad I found this podcast!
    October 6, 2019 by Ms. Meltingpot from United States

    I just discovered this podcast and I’ve already listened to 6 episodes. It’s exactly the inspiration and information I was looking for to follow my dreams to take my kids and live abroad. The people interviewed are really inspiring and diverse and Lisette is a great interviewer who isn’t afraid to share her own experiences as well. Well done!

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