In-depth conversations with today’s most interesting world travelers, remote entrepreneurs, and digital nomads.
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Kick off each week with a super-short newsletter that you can literally read in one minute. I’ll send you 3 personal recommendations each Monday that could include the best travel gear and gadgets I’m using, epic experiences or events to attend around the world, travel hacks and resources, digital nomad communities to check out, and even how to meet up with me!
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308: Matt Bowles Interviewed About His Digital Nomad Journey by Ric Gazarian
The tables and turned so you can hear Matt Bowles interviewed about his own digital nomad journey by Ric Gazarian.In this special episode, The Maverick Show host Matt Bowles is the one being interviewed by Ric Gazarian in an episode that originally aired on the Counting Countries podcast. Ric goes deep with Matt about his...
307: Watching Buzkashi in Afghanistan, Visiting Micronations, and How Not to Take the Iron Ore Train in Mauritania with Ric Gazarian
Hear Ric’s stories from Afghanistan, Burundi, Chad, Eretria, Mauritania, Papua New Guinea, Abkhazia and Transnistria. In Part 2 of this interview, Ric Gazarian talks about his decision to pursue the goal of traveling to all 193 U.N. recognized countries. He shares stories of watching the sport of Buzkashi in Afghanistan, getting a private performance by...
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You'll meet captivating guests from diverse backgrounds that are willing to unpack some of the deeper social issues intertwined with their stories. Listening feels like taking a trip of your own.
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309: Merging Travel with Human Rights and Founding The Hybrid Tours with Sibu Szymanowska
Learn how to travel more responsibly, engage with the experiences of refugees, and merge human rights with tourism. Sibu Szymanowska joins Matt over a bottle of wine and shares her experience growing up in Costa Rica before moving to China at age 17. Sibu reflects on attending University in China, learning fluent Mandarin, and starting...