The Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast is hosted by Travis Sherry, a serial entrepreneur and world traveler. Known as "Rick Steves for the new generation", this podcast will teach you everything you need to know to travel more and spend less. From interviews with some of the world's most famous travel names, like Chris Guillebeau, Bruce Poon Tip, AJ Jacobs, Chris Christensen and others to specific travel advice on how to use frequent flyer miles, score cheap hotels, pack like a pro, and travel on a budget, this show does it all. We'll also highlight specific destinations, telling you what it's really like to travel to India, the best places to eat and sleep in Paris, and top everything off with our Top 10 lists, which will make you laugh, reminisce, and ultimately, be filled with wanderlust. To find out even more, visit our renowned travel site at www.extrapackofpeanuts.com.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 23 days 3 hours 47 minutes
Full-Time Travel in a Financially Sustainable Way with Nora Dunn
Today I interview Nora Dunn, the mastermind behind the fantastic website The Professional Hobo, and someone who has been able to travel full-time for the last 7 years. Today, she reveals all her secrets for how to live a full-time life of travel in a fin...
Around the World in 80 Jobs With Turner Barr
Ever wonder what it’d be like to dress up in a 30 pound half yeti/half Chewbacca-like suit and run around in a blizzard with the sole goal of scaring little children? Or lean out of a tuk-tuk, GoPro in hand, trying not to get decapitated in Bangkok’s cra...
From Alaska to Argentina with a Family of Four
Nancy Sathre-Vogel never believed in the oft-repeated statement “once you have kids, your travel life is over”and so her and her family set off on an epic bike trip to shatter that fallacy. 3 years and 17,285 miles later, they did just that. Nancy recoun...
The How, When, Where, and Why of Train Travel with The Man in Seat 61
Mark Smith, better known as the Man in Seat 61, paints the picture of putting the romance and relaxation back in to travel by taking trains, an often overlooked form of traveling by most people, especially Americans. Mark has created the ultimate train t...
Mid-Career Travel Breaks and Marriage Proposals with Jessica Lawrence
Like most of us, 15 year old Jessica Lawrence had a dream. She knew what she wanted to do, and she was going to do it. Except, like most of us, she put it off…and put it off…and put it off. Until, 22 years later, she finally stopped putting it off…and j...
Hacking Productivity, Sleeping in Narita Airport, and Achieving Freedom with Thomas Frank
Like a unicorn, Thomas Frank of CollegeInfoGeek is a rare specimen. He’s built an incredible website that, despite the name, helps people of ALL ages figure out how become more productive, get a job they actually want, and pay off debt. And in his spare ...
Why 7 Million People Open Their Homes to Travelers for Free With Martina Steinmann
Would you open your home to a someone you’ve only met on the internet who was traveling through your area and looking for a place to stay?Martina Steinmann would, and so would 7 million other people (including myself) who are part of the global phenomeno...
The Secret to Being Treated Like a Rockstar When Flying with Johnny Jet
Johnny Jet is a travel rockstar. It’s one simple thing that he’s done over the years that has earned him the good graces of airline staff and crews around the world. In addition to sharing his secret, he’ll also uncover some of...
The Secrets to Packing in Just a Carry-on (Plus a Special Discount) with Fred Perrotta
back in 2009, while on a backpacking trip through Eastern Europe, Fred Perrotta had the same thoughts. But instead of shoving them out of his mind, thankfully for us, he did something about them.Introducing the Tortuga Backpack, one of the...
Chris Guillebeau on Going Big, Guinea-Bissau, and the $10 Rule
Chris Guillebeau is a New York Times bestselling author, entrepreneur, and one of the few people who has traveled to every country in the world. Today, he comes on to discuss what it's like to complete a massive goal, why he has a special...