As mentioned on the show, Walking the Earth Podcast is competing with our friends @peace-propaganda for most votes on www.podcastland.com in May. The losing show gives up 3 minutes of airtime to the winning show!

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Hear more from this fine Englishman on episode 17: https://soundcloud.com/walkingtheearthpodcast/episode-17

Natalie Martin is a backpacker and author from the UK. Check out her book Together Apart at: http://amzn.to/1nLxiQM

Recorded 1 May 2014 in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Ben Berardinis is a friend and former colleague of Mike who also left his engineering job in summer 2013 to pursue extended world travel and entrepreneurship.

Recorded 15 April 2014 from Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chiang Mai, Thailand; and New York City, New York, USA

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Brook Silva-Braga is the creator of several travel documentaries. He is best known for A Map for Saturday, which documents his backpacking trip around the world in 2005. http://www.amapforsaturday.com

Recorded 8 April 2014 from Washington, DC, USA; Bangkok, Thailand; and New York City, New York, USA

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The China Question: http://amzn.to/1lLS7th

One Day in Africa: http://amzn.to/1iW0Icb

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Christina Jin is the founder of the soon-to-launch startup SpaceHitch. SpaceHitch connects people looking for rare products from abroad to travelers with extra luggage space. Check them out at www.spacehitch.com

Recorded 4 April 2014 from San Francisco, California, USA; Battambang, Cambodia; and New York City, New York, USA

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Andy Yeoh is an Englishman studying improv comedy in New York City. Andy's improv troupe, Degrees of Error, performs an improvised murder mystery. Check them out at www.degreesoferror.com

Recorded 24 March 2014 from New York City, New York, USA and Kampot, Cambodia

Becky Senior is a backpacker and blogger from the UK. While Becky makes Mike custom shoes from ripped jeans, we talk about the decision to quit our jobs and go backpacking, along with all the doubt and apprehension in our heads during that time period.

Video version posted at: http://youtu.be/xOmRdcHd9SQ

Becky's blog can be found at: http://girlgoneeast.com/

Recorded 15 December 2013 in Arambol, Goa, India

Ayahuasca is a powerful psychedelic medicine administered by a shaman. Mike talks about his ayahuasca experience in Peru and the decision to quit his job. Video version posted at: http://youtu.be/mj8dPjIf_Bs

This clip is an excerpt from episode 16 featuring fellow backpacker Becky. While Becky makes Mike custom shoes from ripped jeans, we talk more about the decision to quit our jobs and go backpacking, along with all the doubt and apprehension in our heads during that time period.

Recorded 15 December 2013 in Arambol, Goa, India

Kelly Beker is the founder of Friends of Koh Rong, a charitable organization working with the local community in Koh Rong, Cambodia. Find out more at friendsofkohrong.org or educateanisland.weebly.com

Recorded 4 Mar 2014 from Koh Rong, Cambodia

Yolanda Iseley has been living in Koh Rong, Cambodia for about a year, managing various startup guest houses and restaurants on the island. E-mail [email protected] for current information on the island.

Recorded 4 Mar 2014 from Koh Rong, Cambodia