Love Affair Travel Podcast | Exploring the Lifestyles of Location Independent Long Term Travelers

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Wish your road trips never ended? For Brent Rose, they don’t. Brent Rose is a freelance technology journalist who has spent the last 17 months living out of a van and road tripping around the United States. For Brent, what started as a year-long road trip has turned into an open-ended lifestyle. Brent tells us … Continue reading "Brent Rose: Inside the Life of a Location Independent Tech Journalist"

Have you struggled with making your dreams a reality? Do you feel stressed out trying to find a compromise? When Jake Heilbrunn realized his passions and his life were not aligned, he left for Central America to help find fulfillment and discover his purpose. What he found was an incredible community of people, a beautiful … Continue reading "Jake Heilbrunn: Off The Beaten Trail"

Karsten Aichholz is the perfect person to author the Thailand Starter Kit!, a website full of advice for ex-pats moving to Thailand. After nearly a decade of living in Bangkok, Karsten offers advice on everything from housing to fitness to grocery delivery in the Land of Smiles. In our entertaining and fascinating discussion, Karsten explains how he went … Continue reading "Karsten Aichholz: Gaming Entrepreneur and Creator of Thailand Starter Kit!"

Marketing nomad Dylan Basile of Tree Tribe got my attention at the 2016 Nomad Summit when he presented on his eco-fashion company with a passion for sustainability. Since our meeting, Dylan has had a challenging year. At the time of this interview, he’s coming off a 6-month battle with dengue fever, which is a debilitating mosquito-borne disease he … Continue reading "Dylan Basile: Tree Tribe Plants 40,000 Trees while Co-Founder Survives Dengue Fever"

The True Transient, Patrick Daley returns to the Love Affair Travel Podcast to tell us about another wild adventure across the United States… but this time it’s not by land! The last time we heard from Patrick he was hitchhiking across the country, today we learn of his current journey from NYC to Mexico via a … Continue reading "Patrick Daley: True Transient Crosses the USA again, this Time by Canoe"

Taylor Conroy’s energy for life is contagious! Currently, he is the co-founder of Journey, an organization that designs trips for volunteers looking to make a difference by building homes in developing countries. In his role, Taylor is on a mission to revolutionize the way social change is funded. This is a great interview for travelers looking to make a difference in the … Continue reading "Taylor Conroy’s Full Force Journey to Change the Fundraising World"

From high school dropout in Germany, to a self-driving car engineer in Silicon Valley, Stefan’s journey to co-founder of Mobile Jazz is anything but expected. I heard about Stefan’s innovative ‘happiness first’ business model from Johannes Voelkner of the Nomad Cruise, and knew I had to get Stefan on the show. In this interview Stefan shares his philosophy on prioritizing … Continue reading "Stefan Klumpp: Why Focusing on Happiness Makes this Company more Money"

Need to fit your entire life (including computer) into a carry-on, use the same bag to summit a mountain, and then show up to a meeting looking the part? Well look no further, the Minaal backpack is here. Doug Barber, Co-founder of Minaal, shares how he and his friend Jimmy Hayes came to develop their … Continue reading "Doug Barber: The Minaal Story"

Recession blues got you down? Feel like the corporate ladder could be kicked out from under you at any moment?  Why not take the fear of being disposed and transform it to a life of travel! Alex Jimenez, founder of Travel Fashion Girl, did exactly that. After leaving the corporate world of fashion and taking … Continue reading "Alex Jimenez: How one Girl Learned to Travel without Tours"