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Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast

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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Episodes

The 46 Best Gifts for Travelers - 2016

After scouring the globe, we reveal our 46 favorite gifts for travelers. From less than $4 to over $1,000, here are the best gifts for any budget and style. For pictures & links head to www.ExtraPackofPeanuts.com/gift

Nov 17, 20161 hr 3 min

Home for the Holidays

This year the Abroaders are partnering with Home for the Holidays to help people unable to be with their families for the holidays fly home using donations of Frequent Flyer miles. So if you've got miles to spare, or have been away from your family, have a listen and see if you can give/get one of the best presents ever.

Nov 15, 201619 min

S. Bedford - It's Only The Himalayas

Joining me today is S. Bedford the author of It's Only the Himalayas and Other Adventures of Miscalculation from an Overconfident Backpacker. With a title like that, we have plenty of travel mishaps to discuss on today's episode!

Nov 09, 201641 min

Discover the Science of Adventure with Jon Levy

Nothing good happens after 2am - except the most epic experiences of your life! Jon Levy explains how, by using science (yes, SCIENCE!) he went from being a nerd - before nerds were cool - to spending Thanksgiving at Kiefer Sutherland's house, hosting dinner parties for some of the world's most interesting people, and narrowly escaping death while running with the bulls.

Nov 01, 20161 hr 11 min

Destination Diary: Santorini, Greece

Join Heather and I as we delve into the best places to stay, the best things to do, and of course our favorite foods from Santorini, Greece!

Oct 19, 201644 min

The Fun, Funny, and Fantastic from 2 Months in Europe

After 2 months traveling through Norway, Georgia (the country!), Greece, England, and Scotland, we have a lot to recap! We discuss the best foods, accommodations, experiences, and our most surprising moment from the trip!

Oct 11, 20161 hr 8 min

The Bluffworks Blazer

Stefan Loble is back on the podcast to talk to us about Bluffworks newest project, a blazer! We even detail how you can win your very own! Check out their kickstarter at : http://kck.st/2cPjhUw

Oct 04, 201645 min

Destination Diary: Paros, Greece

When our list of things to do consists of mostly beaches, you know you've found a good relaxation spot. Join us as we chat about our time in Paros, Greece!

Sep 27, 201638 min

Destination Diaries: Georgia (the country!)

Georgia has quickly made it's way into my heart (probably through my stomach) and should be a country high on anyone's wanderlust list. Today we chat food, accommodations, and amazing scenery in the country of Georgia.

Sep 20, 20161 hr 6 min

The Reason We Travel

Only on the road can you run into situations like this. Remember the #1 travel rule, if you can take someone up on an invitation into their home? Do it.

Sep 07, 201639 min

Part 1: 32 Reasons why Roadtrips Rule

Ever wondered why road trips are so awesome? Probably not cause you already knew it, but Jason & I are going to talk about it anyway!

Sep 05, 201651 min

Part 2: 32 Reasons Why Roadtrips Rule

Jason and I are back to talk some more about how awesome roadtrips are! We go through the top part of our list, and even match up on some of the numbers!

Aug 10, 201652 min

Fitness & Health with The Mike & Suzie Show

Mike & Suzie, from The Mike & Suzie show join me today to talk health and fitness on the road. How to keep routines/eat better when you're traveling, why diets are crap, and how there is no such thing as failing!

Jul 19, 20161 hr 7 min

Destination Diaries: Chicago - Part 2

Part 2 of our Destination Diary on Chicago where we talk about the public transit in Chicago, how it's the most bikeable city in the US, the sports scene, and the multitude of free things to do in the city!

Jul 07, 201647 min

Destination Diaries: Chicago - Part 1

Chicago is known as one of the best food cities in the world. And after to listening to the first half our our destination diary, you'll know why. With more food recommendations than any Destination Diary to date, we welcome listener Kevin to the show to discuss the wonders that Chicago has to offer.

Jul 06, 201651 min

Traveling Solo

There's a big difference between traveling on your own, and traveling with your spouse, friends, parents, siblings, etc. Today Heather, myself, and podcast favorite guest Napkins discuss those differences and the benefits of traveling on your own.

Jun 30, 201658 min

The Post Travel Blues

Sometimes when you get home from a trip, you get a little (or a lot) sad. We experience it too, and here's how we deal with the post travel blues.

Jun 23, 201639 min

Paradise Pack #11: Marcus and Feli

Marcus and Feli, founders of the Digital Nomad Conference, talk about the unifying power of the location independent lifestyle, how they broke free of the 9-5, and what they believe the future looks like for digital nomads.

Jun 06, 201638 min

Paradise Pack #10: Gabby Wallace

Gabby reveals how her Youtube channel went from 1,000 subscribers to 100,000 subscribers in less than a year, why her business model isn't based on what SHE wants, and how she handles internet trolls and hate mail.

Jun 06, 201635 min

Paradise Pack #9: Britany Robinson

Britany gives us the nitty gritty details on how to get freelance writing gigs, including a "secret tip" that will allow you to find freelance writing gigs for any magazine in the world.

Jun 06, 201633 min

Paradise Pack #8: Jacob Sokol

Jacob drops "truth bombs" while telling you how it's possible to be successful AND follow your passion...and then urges everyone to play the "no game", which will radically rock your world.

Jun 06, 201636 min

Paradise Pack #7: Matt Giovanisci

Matt tells us why drinking Bloody Mary's at 11 am in the morning is his barometer for success and reveals his 4 step OSEM system for being a successful entrepreneur.

Jun 06, 201636 min

Paradise Pack #6: Carla King

Carla tells us what it was like being one of the world's first digital nomads - eventhough she didn't know it at the time - and the secrets you need to know to be ultra successful as self published author.

Jun 06, 201634 min

Paradise Pack #5: Tim Leffel

Tim discusses the world's cheapest destinations, where you should travel RIGHT NOW to take advantage of a strong US dollar, and how he has been able to travel with a family for the last 20 years.

Jun 06, 201630 min

Paradise Pack #4: Ginger Kern

Join Ginger as she discusses how she was able to get the government to pay her to travel (what???) and how you too can take advantage of this and other "travel savvy" opportunities that many people don't know exist!

Jun 06, 201634 min

Paradise Pack #3: Nick and Gen

Nick and Gen discuss their AirBn"Bee" problem and how they are able to travel, live, and work as couplepreneurs...and the highs and lows of relationships on the road!

Jun 06, 201635 min

Paradise Pack #2: Johnny FD

How Johnny went from being a broke scuba diving instructor to making $20k a month off affiliate income and how he finds digital nomads in cities all over the world.

Jun 06, 201635 min
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