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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.
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Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
Joining me today is someone who has lived, worked, and traveled in over 150 countries, who set a Guinness World Record on 3,700 km rail journey across China, and who, by the time you’re listening to this, will have embarked on a journey driving a solar-powered tuk-tuk across all of Australia, Julian O’Shea, founder of Unbound and SolarTuk.
Tuesday Mar 26, 2019
Tuesday Mar 26, 2019
Joining me today is someone whose work has graced the cover of National Geographic, who has sold over 150,000 copies of his guidebooks, and who claims to have the best job in the world (I may argue this point), James Kaiser, award-winning travel writer and photographer from JamesKaiser.com.
Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
Today's guest is someone who has been to more than 50 countries, who took a year-long round the world adventure in 2009, and who, during that entire time, kept a detailed and meticulous spreadsheet that any number loving nerd like myself would geek out on, Bryan Tighe, founder of BudgetYourTrip.com.
Today's episode has been sponsored by our friends at Tortuga Backpacks!
Thursday Mar 07, 2019
Thursday Mar 07, 2019
Today's guest is former Frugal Traveler columnist for the New York Times and author of Rediscovering Travel: A Guide for the Globally Curious, Seth Kugel. Seth is also known in some circles as the "Latino food expert", can claim that he has written for the New Yorker but can't claim that his work has appeared in the New Yorker, and is one of the funniest guys out there (just read his about page!).
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Joining me today is Lucas Peters, an award-winning writer and photographer, who has lived abroad in village on a mountain and then moved to one of the world’s most expensive cities, and who is pushing me (in a good way) to take Heather to Morocco more than anyone else on the planet - and who has literally written the book on that wonderful country, Moon Travel Guides: Morocco.
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Pilot Mark has been to all seven continents, became a qualified pilot at age 22, has flown over 2 million miles, which is the equivalent of 4 roundtrips to the moon, and is my guest on today's episode. He is the man behind the Flying and Travel website where he gives tips on flying, great destinations, and how to become a pilot. He has some amazing insights into different locations that you have to check out because they will give you wanderlust like nothing else.
Tuesday Feb 12, 2019
Tuesday Feb 12, 2019
Each year there are always a handful of days that stand out.
Some of those perfect travel days that you couldn't have planned in a million years, but that really stick with you, months later.
Today, Heather and I go through our top 16 experiences of 2018 spanning the globe from Budapest to British Columbia to the warmth of sunny Florida and Mallorca.
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
We love desserts, anything from ice cream to pastries, peppermint bark to doughnuts...it all tastes amazing.
Everyone love desserts, so we know you're not skipping this episode!
Today Heather and I go through our top 7 desserts (14 total plus 1b from Trav) from 2018, from hometown to widely available to tiny towns around the world, if it's delicious, it's on the list!
Tuesday Jan 29, 2019
Tuesday Jan 29, 2019
2018 was a great year for beer!
Listen to hear our best Beer experiences of 2018, Trav has cheated by having 8 while Heather has 7! Including a few that happened during the Old Bess adventures.
Tuesday Jan 22, 2019
Tuesday Jan 22, 2019
We return with Part 4 of 7 in our Year in Review Series
Heather's favorite activities mean she's in charge today!
While she didn't drink a lot of wine in 2018, there are still a couple of awesome spots to mention, and there were quite a few coffee shops visited along the last 12 months!
Join us today as Heather shares her top 4 wine experiences and top 10 coffee shops of 2018