Billionaire Tourism for the Super Wealthy
Summary
Host Terry O'Reilly explores the world of elite nannies trained at Norland College, who possess skills ranging from childcare to martial arts and paparazzi evasion. The episode then shifts to "billionaire tourism," detailing extreme luxury experiences for the ultra-wealthy, including space travel with Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin, deep-sea expeditions to the Titanic, and exclusive Disney access. O'Reilly highlights the absurd requests concierges fulfill, such as private concerts and rare animal deliveries, illustrating how money enables unique, high-risk adventures.
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Intro, ads, and podcast promotions
Norland College: Elite nanny training and skills
Billionaire tourism and the search for thrill
Space tourism: Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin, and SpaceX
Deep-sea tourism and the Titan submersible disaster
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Extreme luxury travel requests and rough luxe
Wild concierge stories: Mermaids, penguins, and Putin
Exclusive Disney experiences and Club 33
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Conclusion: The enduring demand for extreme travel
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