What No One Tells You (with Chris and Sara)

52. Crossing Borders and Dodging Scams (with James Hammond)

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In today’s episode, Chris and Sara chat with James Hammond, the host of the Winging It Travel Podcast. James has traveled to over 70 countries, specializing in overland travel, crossing borders, and encountering unpredictable situations along the way. Together, they dive into some of James’ most fascinating and funny travel stories, including navigating fake borders, getting held up at border crossings, and overlanding through Asia.

They also discuss the evolution of his podcast, which started during the pandemic as a way to share these experiences with the world, and how he continues to keep travel fresh and exciting. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting to explore the world, you'll love the adventurous spirit and travel wisdom shared in this episode.

What You’ll Learn:

  • James' adventures with overland travel, including navigating fake border crossings in Cambodia
  • How James balances podcasting while traveling across the world in a camper van
  • The cultural shocks and unexpected moments of James' early travels in Bangkok
  • Practical advice for aspiring podcasters and travelers
  • Chris and Sara's favorite moments traveling through Asia and how they relate to James’ experiences
  • How to stay inspired by travel even after visiting dozens of countries

    • Connect with James:

    • Website: https://wingingittravelpodcast.com
    • Instagram: https://instagram.com/wingingittravelpodcast
    • YouTube: https://youtube.com/@witpepisodes

      • Chris and Sara

      Chris and Sara are a husband-and-wife creative duo who have been traveling the world since 2018. With over 200 travel vlogs and numerous partnerships with brands, they blend adventure and luxury in their content, highlighting must-stay places and unique experiences. Their Mini Golden Doodle, Kramer, is a constant travel companion, making their adventures even more special.

      Follow Chris and Sara:

      • YouTube: ⁠Chris and Sara⁠
      • Instagram: ⁠@chrisandsara⁠
      • Website: ⁠Chris and Sara⁠
        • The origins of Chris and Sara’s journey into the digital nomad lifestyle.
        • How they transitioned from traditional freelancing to content creation.
        • The various income streams they have explored and currently utilize.
        • Challenges they have faced and how they overcame them.
        • Practical tips for managing finances while traveling.
        • Advice for aspiring digital nomads and content creators.

          • Follow Chris and Sara:

          • YouTube: ⁠Chris and Sara⁠
          • Instagram: ⁠@chrisandsara⁠
          • Website: ⁠Chris and Sara
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