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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
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Bali, 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!
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Joining me today is someone who spent many years covering the NBA, attended Justin Beiber’s 21st birthday party, and who left it all behind in 2016 to travel the world and has been on a whirlwind tour since then, Jon Santiago freelance writer and publisher of original content at Santiagos.space.
What does your dream life look like? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.
Monday Apr 13, 2020
Monday Apr 13, 2020
Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Thailand, 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!
Friday Apr 10, 2020
Friday Apr 10, 2020
Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Greece, 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!
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Joining me today is someone who is the co-founder and CEO of Trip Scout, who traveled back and forth to Europe by himself as a 9-year-old, who was called “the modern-day Marco Polo” by Forbes and who now, like myself, is traveling with two little ones, Konrad Waliszewski from Trip Scout.
Do you use TripScout for your travels? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.
Grab all the links discussed in the show notes here!
In This Episode
- 02:50 Life Between the US & Europe At A Young Age
- 10:30 The Impact On The Entrepreneurial Spirit & Travel
- 17:55 Traveling, Creating A Company, & Blending The Two
- 25:40 How Trip Scout Started & Helps Today's Traveler
- 36:25 Favorite Underrated Places & The Next Big Adventures
- 48:40 How Did TripScout Grow So Large
- 53:00 The Initial Vision & How It Has Changed
- 57:00 The Investor Power
- 01:01:30 Underwhelming Places & Where To Go Instead
- 01:07:00 Biggest Travel Mishap & What's Next
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
Joining me today is someone who moved to Italy on the advice of a stranger on the internet, who can see France from her bedroom window (even though she lives in England), and who got Italian citizenship in 2 months, Sarah Mikutel from PostcardAcademy.co and the Postcard Academy Podcast.
Today's episode has been sponsored by our friends at Chase. Check out one of our favorite travel credit cards, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, by going to CreditCards.com/EPOP
We are also being sponsored by the amazing guys over at Tortuga Backpacks!.
Have you ever researched your ancestry citizenship possibilities? What country would you love to be an ex-pat in? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.
Grab the full show notes with all the links discusses here!
In This Episode
- 05:00 How An American Got Italian Citizenship
- 11:15 Researching Your Italian Citizenship Options & Steps To Take
- 18:05 Costs & Challenges
- 27:20 Ways To Travel Long Term Overseas &
- 31:40 Freelance Visa's & E-Residency in Estonia
- 37:20 What Are The Benefits & Cons Of Living In Europe
- 42:30 Working For Companies Overseas
- 45:00 What Is Her Travel Style & Places She Loves
- 48:00 How To Save Money While Living Abroad & Traveling
- 53:25 Travel Mishap Stories
Tuesday Mar 24, 2020
Tuesday Mar 24, 2020
Today's Throwdown Showdown we are focusing on two places that we both truly adore, Croatia &. Slovenia. Which do you want to visit more the pearl of the Adriatic or the nation of caves?
Today's episode has been sponsored by our friends at Chase. Check out one of our favorite travel credit cards, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, by going to CreditCards.com/EPOP
We are also being sponsored by the amazing guys over at Tortuga Backpacks!.
Who is the winner in your opinion, Croatia or Slovenia? What Showdown Throwdown do you want to hear next? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.
In This Episode
- 07:35 Heather's Love Of Croatia
- 08:45 Trav's Love of Slovenia
- 10:55 The Island & Nature Debate
- 12:20 Too Touristy
- 15:40 The Cities
- 20:55 Location, Location, Location
- 23:35 Battle Of The Foods
- 27:35 It's All About The $$$
- 29:06 Coastal Heaven
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Today's Throwdown Showdown we are focusing on two of the greenest landscaped countries with views to die for, Ireland vs. Scotland. Does your heart lie with the Emerald Isle or the land of whiskey and bagpipes?
Today's episode has been sponsored by our friends at Chase. Check out one of our favorite travel credit cards, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, by going to CreditCards.com/EPOP
We are also being sponsored by the amazing guys over at Tortuga Backpacks!.
Who is the winner in your opinion, Ireland or Scotland? Who did a better job convincing you, Heather or Trav? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.
Check out the full show notes here!
In This Episode
- 06:30 Choosing Your Side
- 08:25 Transportation
- 12:15 So Green & Tourism
- 14:30 It's All About The Pub Life
- 19:15 The Major Cities
- 23:15 Roadtrips & Nature
- 26:12 Isle of Skye vs. Dingle Pennisula
- 31:50 The Accent Debate
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
You asked we listened and we will have a lot more 'Throwdown Showdown' shows coming to you! Today the great debate is Austin vs. Nashville. Which location is your favorite?
Today's episode has been sponsored by our friends at Chase. Check out one of our favorite travel credit cards, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, by going to CreditCards.com/EPOP
We are also being sponsored by the amazing guys over at Tortuga Backpacks!.
Who is the winner in your opinion, Austin or Nashville? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.
Check out the full show notes here!
In This Episode
- 07:50 Going Big To Start: Food
- 13:15 Time For The Tunes
- 16:35 What's The Temp?
- 19:20 Mobility & The Epicenter
- 20:20 Catch That Ball
- 24:30 Entrepreneurial Spirit
- 27:20 Coffee vs Ice Cream
- 29:10 Closing Arguments
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Joining me today is someone who met her husband at a music festival (although the bag of wine means she doesn’t remember it that well), who has lived in China, Indonesia, and Mexico, and who is always one of my favorite people to talk to, Rachel Story from GratefulGypsies.com.
Today's episode has been sponsored by our friends at Chase. Check out one of our favorite travel credit cards, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, by going to CreditCards.com/EPOP
We are also being sponsored by the amazing guys over at Tortuga Backpacks!.
In This Episode
- 05:08 Love Of The World
- 10:50 Music Festivals & Finding Love
- 19:10 Starting To Travel & Hitting Rock Bottom
- 28:50 Teaching English In China
- 37:30 Online English Teaching For Location Independence
- 46:25 Pro's & Con's Of Online English Teaching
- 53:25 Best Resources To Learn More
- 55:25 Tips For Teaching English
- 59:00 The 3 Prong's Of Digital Nomad Life
- 01:03:00 Biggest Travel Mishap
- 01:05:40 Next Travel Stops & Teaching For Freedom Course