Many of us wish we could get paid to travel. What we don't always understand is that there are multiple ways to make that happen. Our guest for this episode is Miss Kodee Cloninger, a 26-year-old jet-setter who lets work opportunities take her overseas. Kodee shares about how she found her various positions in different countries and gives us some ideas about how to look for temporary and seasonal work abroad. Kodee's opinions are her own, unaffiliated with any of the organizations she references.

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Ever considered touring Europe on a bike? Adam Bany and Tenille Smith have done it, and they are here to share how you can do it too. In this episode they tell all including: what kind of bike you'll need, what to pack, do's and don'ts, when to go, how to budget, how to plan and how to deal with problems and unforeseen events on the road.

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In episode 16 you heard from their daughters, now hear from parents Mark and Jolene about traveling with kids. Family travel is possible, Mark and Jolene have done it, and they are telling all about their mistakes, successes, and advice for other parents.

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Allison Terry, a 3-year alum of the Peace Corps in Ghana, Africa, shares what the Peace Corps program looks like for a volunteer. Find out who the Peace Corps opportunity is for, what the application process looks like, what it offers in terms of growth and change, and how you can be involved. In this interview we cover applying, interviewing, getting medical tests done, the waiting period, requesting a volunteer sector and area, the assignment, training period, the 2-year commitment, and of course, coming home and applying your new life-skills to jobs and relationships in the US.

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Matt Wilson from Under30Experiences shares his story about pushing his desk job aside to travel the world. The good part? YOU can travel with him on tours with his company Under30Experiences. They focus on making travel more fun, stress-free, and accessible to young people, believing that our generation needs to see the world in order to understand it.

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The Working Holiday Visa option in New Zealand is an incredible opportunity for travelers under 30 years old to work and spend a significant amount of time in the country. In an interview with Katie Wert, who took a break from colllege to travel the world and figure out her life, we find out the details around securing a New Zealand Working Holiday Visa. Katie describes the application process, what to expect, and how to find work, a car, and a place to live after you are approved for the visa.

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There are so many options for how to get around once you’re abroad, and there are even more questions surrounding the subject. This episode will shed some light on what to expect when you are traveling overseas, in both general and specific terms for trains, planes, cars, bikes, hitchhiking, buses, boats, and taxis. Figuring out travel logistics can be frustrating, but it is all part of the journey!

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Living overseas is a dream for some, but it’s a reality for Stephanie Urban, who moved her life to Germany over 7 years ago. I wanted to interview Stephanie because I have so many questions about this subject (i.e. How do you stay legally? How did you get a visa? How did you find a job?). Join us for this interview as we find out how she decided to move her life overseas, what it took for her to get a German residency permit and secure work visas to allow her to stay in Europe legally, as well as what mistakes she made along the way. Find out what it takes to be an American in Germany.

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Adults, step aside, this one is about the kids! In this episode I interview three kids whose families traveled abroad long-term. Sisters Allie and Noelle, ages 14 and 11, spent three months touring Europe in a van with their parents. That's right; they lived in a van in Europe for three months. Graham, 14, lived in Indonesia for an entire year with his family. These three brave kids share all about what they learned, what they liked and disliked, and how these trips have changed their lives and their relationships with their families. If you are considering traveling with kids, don't miss this episode!

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15 flights, 45,000 miles, 12 months, and 1 ticket for just $1,100.00. Dave Danzeiser shares with us how he was able to accomplish all of this by earning enough airline miles to purchase the ticket, without flying. He takes us step by step through the process of planning a RTW trip, figuring out how many miles it will take, earning the miles without flying, and then booking the ticket to make it all come to fruition. We cover a lot of information and tools in this episode and any links and resources are listed in the show notes below. Let Dave and his expertise introduce you to the world of airline mile hacking, so you can start collecting those miles today!

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