A Lady Well-Travelled
Welcome to A Lady Well-Travelled Podcast! In this show trailer, host and creator, Shannon Bednarova, invites you to join her and her friends as she travels the world for the next few years, sampling international cuisines, walking ancient paths, meditating in dimly lit churches, marveling at the beauty of the world and enjoying all the people she meets along the way. She'll be bringing you travel tips, insights and those "hidden travel gems" that others may overlook, with humor, grace and always a sense of style and fun. If you love all things travel and enjoy a lady who offers no-nonsense advice with a touch of Southern wit, you've found your new best friend!
DISCLAIMER: All opinions, recommendations and experiences shared on this podcast are solely those of the creator and/or her guests. Please do your own research and consult the appropriate professionals before making any decisions based on content shared on this show.
Thank you for listening! I welcome your feedback and suggestions or you simply let me know if you are enjoying the show. You can reach me at Shannon@ALadyWellTravelled.com
A Lady Well-Travelled
Episode Eight: It's Getting Hot in Her - What's the Deal with these EU Hotels, Duvets and Thermostats?
Summary
In this episode, Shannon Bednarova discusses the challenges of traveling in Europe, particularly regarding hotel and other lodging accommodations and climate regulations. She highlights the discomfort caused by inadequate air conditioning/heating and the impact of EU climate laws on energy consumption. Shannon provides practical travel tips for ensuring comfort while traveling in various European countries, emphasizing the importance of research and preparation.
Takeaways
Temperature Regulation while Lodging in Europe is different due to climate regulations.
Many hotels in Europe lack air conditioning.
EU climate laws impact energy consumption in hotels.
Travelers should research accommodations before booking.
A lightweight sheet or blanket can improve sleep quality while traveling.
Portable fans are essential for comfort in hot hotel rooms.
Understanding local climate regulations can enhance travel experience.
Traveling during shoulder seasons can often deliver more temperate weather.
Communication with hotels about air conditioning/heating is crucial.
Packing appropriate clothing for the destination's weather is important.
DISCLAIMER: All opinions, recommendations and experiences shared on this podcast are solely those of the creator and/or her guests. Please do your own research and consult the appropriate professionals before making any decisions based on content shared on this show.
Thank you for listening! I welcome your feedback and suggestions or you simply let me know if you are enjoying the show. You can reach me at Shannon@ALadyWellTravelled.com