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Bonus: A Sicilian Road Trip With My Best Friend
Bonus: A Sicilian Road Trip With My Best Friend
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Mar 6, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
There is nothing better than leaving your children and going on vacation with your best friend. My own BF Jackie crashed my reporting trip in Sicily this week (much to my delight) and it reminded me of the importance of both travel and girlfriend time.This does not sound like every other episode of UTI, but I thought maybe you might like to be in a car with us on this weird journey in Sicily.
Released:
Mar 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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