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The EPOP Travel Podcast is hosted by Travis Sherry, a serial entrepreneur & world traveler. Known as "Rick Steves for the new generation", this podcast will teach you everything you need to know to travel more & spend less. From interviews with some of the world's most famous travel names, like Chris Guillebeau, Bruce Poon Tip, AJ Jacobs & others to specific travel advice on how to use frequent flyer miles, score cheap hotels, pack like a pro, & travel on a budget, this show does it all.
Episodes
May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020
29 min
Trav and Heather asked and you answered! On today's Quarantine Diaries Heather and Trav answer all your questions, including most insane things we've done while traveling for the experience, how many languages we speak, and... you'll have to listen to find out!
This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home. You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!
May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020
59 min
Joining me today is someone who once had to decide between grad school and interning at a castle in Italy (you can guess which one he chose), who has written two books, and who has helped pioneer the low-tech movement, Johnny Welsh from Johnnywelsh.com
Have you ever done a digital detox? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.
Grab the full show notes with all the links here!
In This Episode
- 03:05 Internship in Italy or grad school?
- 04:37 Support from your friends and family
- 06:10 Coming back from Italy
- 08:27 The idea of unplugging
- 11:37 Falling into old habits
- 20:45 Johnny writes his first book
- 25:26 What it means to stay unplugged
- 39:10 Getting bit by the travel bug
- 45:56 Some of Johnny's favorite places
- 51:21 Biggest travel mishap
Important Links
- Find Johnny Welsh at Johnnywelsh.com
- Location Indie
- Want to follow our adventures? Check out our Instagram's at @ExtraPackOfPeanuts, @HeatherSherry, and @TravelingWhitMyles
May 13, 2020
May 13, 2020
22 min
Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Paris, including best meal, experience, activity, and even biggest surprise - all without any planning or preparation - to ensure maximum spontaneity and hilarity!
This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home. You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!
May 11, 2020
May 11, 2020
59 min
Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Siem Reap, including best meal, experience, activity, and even biggest surprise - all without any planning or preparation - to ensure maximum spontaneity and hilarity!
This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home. You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!
May 8, 2020
May 8, 2020
35 min
Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Switzerland, including best meal, experience, activity, and even biggest surprise - all without any planning or preparation - to ensure maximum spontaneity and hilarity!
This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home. You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!
May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020
59 min
Joining us today is someone who loves cliff diving with Italian grandmas and a good pork chop, who all of you have met before even if you don’t know it (since she’s in charge of the EPOP social media) and who just launched her very own podcast with the best podcast tagline we’ve ever heard Mackenzie Lawrence from The Sweaty Traveler podcast.
Grab the full show notes with all the links here!
What has been your sweatiest traveler moment? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.
In This Episode
- 03:15 What & Who Is The Sweaty Traveler
- 05:05 Traveler's Guilt & How It Affects You
- 09:30 Tips For Solo Female Travel
- 13:00 Support & Panic Attacks When Solo Traveling
- 20:05 Cliff Diving With Italian Grandma's Near A Nude Beach
- 25:00 Authentic Experiences While Traveling
- 27:00 Living Outside Your Comfort Zone
- 30:20 How Did This Trip Change You
- 34:10 What Helps You When You Can't Travel (Quarantine Blues)
- 35:15 Tips For Making Friends On The Road & Balancing Time For Yourself
- 39:45 What Surprised You Most About Yourself & Traveling
- 43:20 Biggest Travel Mishap
- 50:30 The Sweatiest Places
May 6, 2020
May 6, 2020
23 min
Trav and Heather read their meanest reviews for everyone's enjoyment :)!
This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home. You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!
May 5, 2020
May 5, 2020
22 min
Trav and Heather give their top 3 post quarantine road trips that they want to take!
This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home. You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!
May 1, 2020
May 1, 2020
31 min
Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Barcelona, including best meal, experience, activity, and even biggest surprise - all without any planning or preparation - to ensure maximum spontaneity and hilarity!
This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home. You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!
Apr 30, 2020
Apr 30, 2020
45 min
Joining me today is someone who is a proud Cincy resident and Wisconsin native, who has been to over 40 countries, who describes herself as an “older Millennial” and who has absolutely awesome pictures of 6 Ethiopian boys on stilts, Jen Seiser from TheJourneyNotes.com and JenSeiserPhotography.com.
Could you balance a full-time job and your travel goals? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.
Grab the full show notes with all the links here!
In This Episode
- 03:00 For The Love Of Cincy & the State Of Wisconsin
- 09:45 What Does Your Travel/Work-Life Look Like
- 11:15 The Hybrid of LI & Remote Careers
- 14:15 Travel Tradeoffs & Holidays
- 15:35 Solo Trips vs Family Trips
- 20:30 State of Travel Urgency (Where To Go Soon)
- 24:55 Capturing It All With Photography
- 31:25 Travel Style & Costs
- 35:35 Hardest Country To Drive In
- 38:40 Biggest Travel Mishap