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After New York City emptied out in March 2020, Glynnis MacNicol, aged forty-six, unmarried with no children, spent sixteen months alone in her tiny Manhattan apartment. The isolation was punishing. A year without touch. Women are warned of invisibility as they age, but this was an extreme loneliness no one can prepare you for. When the opportunity to sublet a friend's apartment in Paris arose, MacNicol jumped on it. Leaving felt less like a risk than a necessity. What follows is a decadent, joyful, unexpected journey into one woman's pursuit of radical enjoyment.

When R.A. Dalkey travels cheap, he thinks bigger than hostel dorms, overnight trains and pasta with tomato sauce for every meal. He’ll roll out his sleeping bag in Madrid’s red light district, nap on the streets of Monaco and furtively string up his hammock on Swiss farms. He’ll spontaneously teach English in Laos in exchange for rice. He’ll thumb rides anywhere from Timor to the Orange Free State. He’ll try smiling a lot, and see where it takes him. Most of the time it's somewhere good. As this collection of stories will reveal, it doesn’t always go smoothly.

Business & Pleasure is the show that discusses what it’s really like to be a digital nomad. We talk about the ups and downs, the lessons learned and the big discussion about whether you can really have it all.

My Pleasure is a Hospitality Podcast for Guests and Hosts where we inspire and impower our listeners with interviews from business owners in the hospitality and event planning industry.

Hotels sind Sehnsuchtsort, Arbeitsplatz und True Crime Location. Ob Familienurlaub, Businesstrip oder Sex, Drugs & Rock’n’Roll: In Hotels gibt es nichts, was es nicht gibt. Jenny und Philipp schieben das Bitte-Nicht-Stören-Schild zur Seite und gestatten einen Blick hinter die Zimmertür. Dort warten Reisetipps, Lifehacks und verrückte Erlebnisse - erzählt von prominenten Gästen und Reiseprofis. Neue Folgen jeden Freitag.