Quick thing most people don't know about OSAT: New Orleans and Santa Fe didn't start as announcements. They started as one comment in the Trip Ideas Lab — someone said "I keep thinking about this place" and enough of us kept talking about it that it became real. So... what's the place you keep thinking about but haven't said out loud yet? Drop it in the Trip Ideas Lab. No pressure, no sign-up, just tell us where you're dreaming about. 👇

Skool has a search bar at the top of every page. It searches three places at once: Discussions, Classroom, and Members. Most people never use it. Here's how to make it work for you. Watch this (3 min): [How to Search Posts in Skool — 2026 Full Guide] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdl9hQJxjJw What each tab actually gives you: - Discussion tab — every post and comment mentioning your search term. Best for finding past conversations, trip Q&A, or what someone said about a place. - Classroom tab — course content and trip pages mentioning that term. Best for finding the actual built-out trip info, not just chatter about it. - Members tab — yes, this searches members, including by city. Type a city name and you'll find members near you. If you're hoping to find a local travel buddy, this is how. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Search terms to try right now (current trips): - "New Orleans" — everything tied to the NOLA trip - "Santa Fe" — Santa Fe planning and updates - "National Parks" — last night's planning session and what comes next Search terms you might want to try: - "Roommate matching" — how we pair solo travelers so nobody pays the solo supplement alone - "Deposit" — how deposits work, what's refundable, what locks your spot - "Solo travel" — conversations from people who've been exactly where you are right now - Your city name — find members near you Search terms we'll be using soon: - "Passport" - "Travel insurance" - "[Next trip name, once named]" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Try one search today. Comment below with what you searched and what you found — curious what surprises people. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Once a month I run a live walkthrough of the whole OSAT community, no pitch, just the full picture: - Where everything lives - Premier members get inside their classroom, which trips are open right now and why members keep choosing to travel with us, and how Roommate Match works if going solo's been the holdup. Every 2nd Weds of each month: Next one is July 1 2026 , 7pm Central | 8 pm EST | 5 pm PST (Click the link to get your time zone) · [link] https://www.skool.com/live/2S3RrV37SqZ New here or just never made it to one of these, drop a comment and I'll save you a seat.

This is the one. If you've got a question about New Orleans, this is the post to ask it in, not any of the older threads floating around. The basics:New Orleans · Nov 12–15, 2026 · 4 days, 3 nights · capped at 16 travelers · $99 to lock your seat For everything else (itinerary, hotel options, pricing, roommate matching, how to book), head to the New Orleans classroom — it's the full breakdown, always up to date: [classroom link] There's also a Wednesday morning reminder on the calendar if you want a nudge to go check it on your own time. No need to catch me live for that one. Drop your questions below and I'll get you sorted. This is where the conversation lives from here on out.

...🎷 New Orleans is calling. September 2026. I have been sitting on this idea long enough. It is time to find out if this is actually happening. Here is what I am thinking for our first official One Step Away Travelers trip: New Orleans. September 2026. Small group of 8 to 12 people. Solo friendly, relaxed pace, no rushing around. Think live music, legendary food, real culture, guided experiences, and zero logistics stress on your end. Just show up and enjoy it. I am not building this until I know who is serious about it. So I need one thing from you right now. Just one word in the comments: 🔥 IN if you would seriously consider joining 👍 INTERESTED if you want details before deciding 👀 FOLLOWING if a future trip is more your speed ❌ PASS if it is not for you That is it. One word. Takes five seconds. If 8 or more people say IN or INTERESTED, I start building it this week. If not, it stays on the shelf and we move on. New Orleans is one of those cities that gets under your skin. The food alone is worth the trip. The music makes it unforgettable. Are you in or are you out?