My guest is Yoshi, an animal researcher that now lives in Korea as an English Teacher. He also is heavily engrained in the South Korean B-BOY (breakdancing) scene. Yoshi comedically discusses why he left the U.S. to move to Korea, and then gives an incredible story of his experience with a hustler in Vietnam.
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My guest is Yoshi, an animal researcher that now lives in Korea as an English Teacher. He also is heavily engrained in the South Korean B-BOY (breakdancing) scene. Yoshi comedically discusses why he left the U.S. to move to Korea, and then gives an incredible story of his experience with a hustler in Vietnam.
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Surfer, Business owner, Soccer Player, World Travel...Loch is a man of many trades. My guest describes an experience that left him both physically and emotionally damaged, but through perseverance and tenacity, he was able to return to do what he loves. Surfing and traveling. Also, we begin with a bizarre event Loch and I encountered in B
Surfer, Business owner, Soccer Player, World Travel...Loch is a man of many trades. My guest describes an experience that left him both physically and emotionally damaged, but through perseverance and tenacity, he was able to return to do what he loves. Surfing and traveling. Also, we begin with a bizarre event Loch and I encountered in Bangkok. With this episode, I hope to inspire those who currently find themselves in a difficult situation.
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In this episode of the travel is real, Viktoria describes a horriific event that occurred in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. We laugh about it now, but at the time, it was quite serious and alarming. After that, Viktoria then confesses a startling, bizarre story that takes place on a train from Stollenbosh to cape town.
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In this episode of the travel is real, Viktoria describes a horriific event that occurred in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. We laugh about it now, but at the time, it was quite serious and alarming. After that, Viktoria then confesses a startling, bizarre story that takes place on a train from Stollenbosh to cape town.
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My guest Chris Austin and I banter a bit about our Iranian friend we met in South Africa. We also discuss a few stories about Pang, a cab driver Chris and I befriended. Finally, Chris dives into his tale of the most gut wrenching, dire travel sickness story I have ever heard. It never stops getting worse and worse.
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My guest Chris Austin and I banter a bit about our Iranian friend we met in South Africa. We also discuss a few stories about Pang, a cab driver Chris and I befriended. Finally, Chris dives into his tale of the most gut wrenching, dire travel sickness story I have ever heard. It never stops getting worse and worse.
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Join my friend Emma, as she describes what it is like living on Magnetic Island. A small Island found of the coast of Australia. What she uncovers is an atmosphere of strangeness, only to be described as the real life island of the T.V. show "Lost". Its weird, its bizarre, its tense, its incredible!
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Join my friend Emma, as she describes what it is like living on Magnetic Island. A small Island found of the coast of Australia. What she uncovers is an atmosphere of strangeness, only to be described as the real life island of the T.V. show "Lost". Its weird, its bizarre, its tense, its incredible!
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My friend Bryce illuminates the listeners and I of his experience on Koh Rong Island, Cambodia. Its filled with excitement, fear, panic, and a group of pissed off monkeys.Episode Highlights:
Chris Rodriguez is a world traveler who spent two years in the Peace Corps. and many more years teaching in English around the globe. In this episode, we discuss the creepy crawlers critters we encountered in various countries. We also touch upon a few local cuisines which retain peculiar health properties.
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Chris Rodriguez is a world traveler who spent two years in the Peace Corps. and many more years teaching in English around the globe. In this episode, we discuss the creepy crawlers critters we encountered in various countries. We also touch upon a few local cuisines which retain peculiar health properties.
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My guest in this episode is Broc Gross. A Minnesota man who spent time in South Africa and South Korea. Great guy and an even greater Scuba Diver. Some have even stated he is "The ULTIMATE" Ultimate Frisbee player. Listen to his insane Vietnam Motorcycle road-trip and Korea story here!
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In this episode, Tara illuminates us about her experience traveling and hitchhiking in the Southern United States. She then describes some interesting encounters while trying to survive New Orleans as a homeless women. Quite the difference in lifestyle, as now she owns a wildly successful hair salon in her home city.
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In this episode, Tara illuminates us about her experience traveling and hitchhiking in the Southern United States. She then describes some interesting encounters while trying to survive New Orleans as a homeless women. Quite the difference in lifestyle, as now she owns a wildly successful hair salon in her home city.
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Cesar Ortega and I met teaching English as a second language in Korea. Mr. Ortega has spent a significant amount of his 20s living in the USA, South Korea (the nice one, not the naughty one). and Mexico. We discuss cultural differences and some self deprecating drinking and bathroom stories
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Cesar Ortega and I met teaching English as a second language in Korea. Mr. Ortega has spent a significant amount of his 20s living in the USA, South Korea (the nice one, not the naughty one). and Mexico. We discuss cultural differences and some self deprecating drinking and bathroom stories
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Warning: Dont judge my guest Elliot and I in this episode. My guest is a Canadian world traveler who I met while working in Korea. We both swap hilarious stories of drunken evening, and travel hook-ups while living and traveling abroad. We aren't as greasy as you may think, I swear.
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Warning: Dont judge my guest Elliot and I in this episode. My guest is a Canadian world traveler who I met while working in Korea. We both swap hilarious stories of drunken evening, and travel hook-ups while living and traveling abroad. We aren't as greasy as you may think, I swear.
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My guest Gayla is a recent college grad who worked in multiple hospitals in New Delhi. She was witness to dire situations which were commonplace in the India medical field. Her story of hospital sanitation was laughably unreasonable. She also shares a story of being stalked by a man with sinister intentions.
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My guest Gayla is a recent college grad who worked in multiple hospitals in New Delhi. She was witness to dire situations which were commonplace in the India medical field. Her story of hospital sanitation was laughably unreasonable. She also shares a story of being stalked by a man with sinister intentions.
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Join Luke and I as we discuss the best method of backpacking. Throw out the itinerary and let the good time roll. We reminisce over some wild experiences had in India, Vietnam, and Laos. Also, check out Luke's company.
http://www.skinnyandcompany.com
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Paul Matarelli is a business owner, professional marketer, and world traveler extraordinaire. In this dramatically wonderful episode, Mr Matarelli illuminates us on what occurs when you cross the wrong path with a pissed of primate. We also learn about Guru G, magic pee, and a harrowing adventure on the road Hana. This episode is jammed p
Paul Matarelli is a business owner, professional marketer, and world traveler extraordinaire. In this dramatically wonderful episode, Mr Matarelli illuminates us on what occurs when you cross the wrong path with a pissed of primate. We also learn about Guru G, magic pee, and a harrowing adventure on the road Hana. This episode is jammed packed with travel advice, humor, and inspiration.
https://www.instagram.com/travellikeanomad/
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Brendan Burns is the host of a incredibly insightful, and captivating Podcast called "The Brendan Burns Show". Mr. Burns regales us with a most preposterous story about a flight to Warsaw, Poland. He then illuminates us on how he secured a reservation at Jiro's famous Sushi Restaurant in Tokyo. Its wild!
Check out his Instagram--https://ww
Brendan Burns is the host of a incredibly insightful, and captivating Podcast called "The Brendan Burns Show". Mr. Burns regales us with a most preposterous story about a flight to Warsaw, Poland. He then illuminates us on how he secured a reservation at Jiro's famous Sushi Restaurant in Tokyo. Its wild!
Check out his Instagram--https://www.instagram.com/brendanhburns/
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Jamar Black is a friend of mine, world traveler, and creator of his wildly entertaining and educational blog "The Afro Expat. In this episode, Jamar tells a risqué story of why he missed his flight from Spain to the USA. Its both comical, and lascivious! Well done Jamar. We then discuss when or why to stay, or not to stay at hostels whils
Jamar Black is a friend of mine, world traveler, and creator of his wildly entertaining and educational blog "The Afro Expat. In this episode, Jamar tells a risqué story of why he missed his flight from Spain to the USA. Its both comical, and lascivious! Well done Jamar. We then discuss when or why to stay, or not to stay at hostels whilst backpacking. For more, visit Jamar's website:
https://www.worddroughtrebellion.com/theafroexpat/
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In this episode, I am with the owners of We Must Dash Adventure Travel. The couple first discuss what spawned the idea of their amazing travel company, and where they have been so far. The three of us then review our experiences at Thailand's Full Moon Party! Its insane! Finally, we educate the listeners on food poisoning and the importan
In this episode, I am with the owners of We Must Dash Adventure Travel. The couple first discuss what spawned the idea of their amazing travel company, and where they have been so far. The three of us then review our experiences at Thailand's Full Moon Party! Its insane! Finally, we educate the listeners on food poisoning and the importance of the "Bum Gun".
Visit the website below to start your incredible, unforgettable adventure:
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Stephanie and Brandon are back for part two of our interview! We discuss two stories that involve very treacherous road trips in Laos and Iceland. We then learn of an acid trip gone horribly wrong during an amazing vacation.
Visit the website below to start your incredible, unforgettable adventure:
https://wemustdash.com
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Stephanie and Brandon are back for part two of our interview! We discuss two stories that involve very treacherous road trips in Laos and Iceland. We then learn of an acid trip gone horribly wrong during an amazing vacation.
Visit the website below to start your incredible, unforgettable adventure:
https://wemustdash.com
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Tim is a travel connoisseur, a great friend, and one hell of a funny dude. We both spent time living, learning, and maintaining an irresponsible life during our early 20s in South Africa. We discuss some of our embarrassing experiences had while traveling and living abroad. Try not to judge too hard.
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Tim is a travel connoisseur, a great friend, and one hell of a funny dude. We both spent time living, learning, and maintaining an irresponsible life during our early 20s in South Africa. We discuss some of our embarrassing experiences had while traveling and living abroad. Try not to judge too hard.
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My first Australian on the podcast! Stephanie is an Executive Officer at a prestigious zoo in Sydney, Australia. She enlightens us about bizarre Aussie creatures, followed by a tumultuous boat trip in Indonesia. Finally we discuss how animal trafficking and cruelty found abroad, and the steps one can take if spotted. Follow the link below
My first Australian on the podcast! Stephanie is an Executive Officer at a prestigious zoo in Sydney, Australia. She enlightens us about bizarre Aussie creatures, followed by a tumultuous boat trip in Indonesia. Finally we discuss how animal trafficking and cruelty found abroad, and the steps one can take if spotted. Follow the link below to become aware of illegitimate animal trafficking.
http://www.wildlifewitness.net
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Mary has lived, worked and obtained her Master degree in various countries the past few years. She can't be stopped! In this episode, Mary educates me on the great jobs she worked outside of the U.S., and the not so great jobs. We then discuss the dating scene as an Expat and she so graciously details a funny and embarrassing hook-up stor
Mary has lived, worked and obtained her Master degree in various countries the past few years. She can't be stopped! In this episode, Mary educates me on the great jobs she worked outside of the U.S., and the not so great jobs. We then discuss the dating scene as an Expat and she so graciously details a funny and embarrassing hook-up story she endured in Spain.
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Jonathan is a world traveler who I first met in South Korea. Jon then worked in Vietnam for a bit, then bounced to Finland where he currently resides. In this episode, Mr. Sarry regales his treacherous, harrowing, and ill-prepared journey up the Kebnekaise mountain. During his story, we learn the importance of preparation!
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Jonathan is a world traveler who I first met in South Korea. Jon then worked in Vietnam for a bit, then bounced to Finland where he currently resides. In this episode, Mr. Sarry regales his treacherous, harrowing, and ill-prepared journey up the Kebnekaise mountain. During his story, we learn the importance of preparation!
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Nick Doran and Stef Russell (AKA Stifneck Dorsell) embarked upon a 15,000 kilometer journey from South Korea, to their home in Ireland. How did they do this? By bicycle! Their bike adventure across China, the Middle East, and Europe was filled with excitement, strife, and a plenty of police encounters! Check out their website to learn, in
Nick Doran and Stef Russell (AKA Stifneck Dorsell) embarked upon a 15,000 kilometer journey from South Korea, to their home in Ireland. How did they do this? By bicycle! Their bike adventure across China, the Middle East, and Europe was filled with excitement, strife, and a plenty of police encounters! Check out their website to learn, in detail about the the bicycle trek.
http://bike-back-home.blogspot.com/p/who-we-are.html
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Rob Greenfield is a international renowned traveler, an environmental activist, and one rad dude. He has mastered traveling around the world with little to no money, literally! The man is a travel budget guru! He also is an incredible ally to the environment who educates, and promotes green initiatives! In this episode, Rob discusses his
Rob Greenfield is a international renowned traveler, an environmental activist, and one rad dude. He has mastered traveling around the world with little to no money, literally! The man is a travel budget guru! He also is an incredible ally to the environment who educates, and promotes green initiatives! In this episode, Rob discusses his insane international travel stories which includes Discovery Channel’s Free Ride production, eating exotic foods, and his hitchhiking experience from Panama to California.
Check out his website to learn more about his past and present projects.
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Andrew Musick joins me on the podcast. He is a skilled Muay Thai Kickboxer, and a veteran Republic of Korea Ultimate Frisbee player who spent nine years living in Asia as an ESL teacher. Musick divulges stories of his international kickboxing experiences, and a humbling matchup. We also discuss drunkin Ultimate Frisbee League ROK-U antics
Andrew Musick joins me on the podcast. He is a skilled Muay Thai Kickboxer, and a veteran Republic of Korea Ultimate Frisbee player who spent nine years living in Asia as an ESL teacher. Musick divulges stories of his international kickboxing experiences, and a humbling matchup. We also discuss drunkin Ultimate Frisbee League ROK-U antics. Andrew and I also give tips and advice on how to survive and thrive as an ESL teacher and expat in South Korea.
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Jerrica from America joins the podcast. She is a nomadic ESL teacher who retains an incredible sense of adventure and knows how to find the perfect balance of teaching and travel. She has a knack for finding and exploring amazing locations in various countries around the world. During the episode, Jerrica gives great advice and tips for t
Jerrica from America joins the podcast. She is a nomadic ESL teacher who retains an incredible sense of adventure and knows how to find the perfect balance of teaching and travel. She has a knack for finding and exploring amazing locations in various countries around the world. During the episode, Jerrica gives great advice and tips for those looking to teach English in South Korea, as well as how to get started as an ESL teacher in a foreign country.
Check out her website for more info!
https://www.jerricafromamerica.com
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Alex Troizsch is a techno DJ, a talented Graphic Designer, and a Suana Spa expert! In this episode, Alex describes in detail, his journey and adventures traveling from his home country of Germany to America, and all the great experiences and opportunities he came across while studying and working as an expat. He gives his uniques perspect
Alex Troizsch is a techno DJ, a talented Graphic Designer, and a Suana Spa expert! In this episode, Alex describes in detail, his journey and adventures traveling from his home country of Germany to America, and all the great experiences and opportunities he came across while studying and working as an expat. He gives his uniques perspective as to what it has been like living away from his home country for so long. Alex also educates us as to what he loves about living in the United States.
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ILU Narang joins The Travel is Real podcast! She is a digital nomad, an incredible fitness/diet consultant, and woman with a beautiful travel instagram. In this episode, she describes her journey of becoming a digital nomad, followed by a her story of how she trekked up Mt. Everest Base Camp! She details the wild, unhinged journey up the
ILU Narang joins The Travel is Real podcast! She is a digital nomad, an incredible fitness/diet consultant, and woman with a beautiful travel instagram. In this episode, she describes her journey of becoming a digital nomad, followed by a her story of how she trekked up Mt. Everest Base Camp! She details the wild, unhinged journey up the mountain. The adventure was fraught with mental and physical hardships. Also, unique tinder experience which charged ILU to climb further up Everest!
Check out her Travel and Business at:
https://www.instagram.com/ilunarang/
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I have Michaella Lampe on The Travel is Real this week, and what lady she is! Miss Lampe is an incredible world traveler who has amazing scuba diving stories in Koh Tao and South Africa. My guest educates me on the marine conservation efforts of ECO Koh Tao, and how the organiztation seeks to preserve and regrow coral reef. We also discus
I have Michaella Lampe on The Travel is Real this week, and what lady she is! Miss Lampe is an incredible world traveler who has amazing scuba diving stories in Koh Tao and South Africa. My guest educates me on the marine conservation efforts of ECO Koh Tao, and how the organiztation seeks to preserve and regrow coral reef. We also discuss what happens when one becomes ill in a boat, or scuba diving underwater. Finally, we learn what it feels like to become "Narked".
For more information on ECO Koh Tao conservation efforts and Dive School, visit their website below
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A six inch roast beef sandwich eaten in the Kuala Lampur Airport was the catalyst to the worst day of Alex Terpstra's life. Listen to two stories of how the host of The Travel is Real royally screwed up by eating the wrong food, and what became of him hours later. Its embarrassing, its gross, and its somewhat informational. Learn how to a
A six inch roast beef sandwich eaten in the Kuala Lampur Airport was the catalyst to the worst day of Alex Terpstra's life. Listen to two stories of how the host of The Travel is Real royally screwed up by eating the wrong food, and what became of him hours later. Its embarrassing, its gross, and its somewhat informational. Learn how to avoid food poisoning by listening of my travel mishaps while living in Asia. It might save your vacation...or maybe even your life. Or at least, you won't find yourself in a "crappy" situation.
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