Why We Travel Podcast

Why We Travel Podcast

The podcast dedicated to those who want to explore the world on their terms.

Each week, you'll hear from amazing travelers and expats sharing their best travel stories from around the world. Listen to their unique travel experiences and get real insider tips about their favorite destinations.

Whether you're an experienced world nomad or just getting started, this podcast will inspire you, improve your travel skills, change the way you travel, and motivate you to get out and see the world.

Listen in your favorite podcast app or directly in your browser.

Visit our website at https://whywetravel.net/

In this episode, we talk with Victoria Heinz of www.guideyourtravel.com about one of the most underrated cities in South East Asia, Kuala Lumpur.

On the Show Today You’ll Learn:

• Recommendations for first-time visitors
• How to get around
• Best neighborhoods 
• Her experience visiting a Muslim country
• If Kuala Lumpur is a good destination for digital nomads
• And more

Links & Resources

Website: www.guideyourtravel.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/guideyourtravel_
Facebook: www.facebook.com/guideyourtravel
Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/guideyourtravel
Twitter: www.twitter.com/guideyourtravel

The Why We Travel Podcast website: https://whywetravel.net/

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In this episode, we talk with female solo traveler Tammy Tran about dealing with depression while on the road.

On the Show Today You’ll Learn:

• Traveling alone as a woman
• Challenges as a solo traveler
• Traveling and dealing with depression
• And more

Links & Resources

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/tammythuytran/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@travelthesky?

The Why We Travel Podcast website: https://whywetravel.net/

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This episode features a conversation with Ucman Scher and we talk about Travel racism and traveling as a refugee.

On the Show Today You’ll Learn:

• Travel Racism: How to handle it
• Being in environments where you stand out and you feel not included
• What is the difference between metropolitan areas and rural areas? Is one friendlier than the other?
• How to deal with racists
• Why free walking tours are the best way to meet new people
• And more

Links & Resources

Website: https://brownboytravels.blog
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/brownboytravels

The Why We Travel Podcast website: https://whywetravel.net/

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This episode features a conversation with Sophia Bentaher about taking a culinary tour of Europe in search of the perfect dessert recipe.

Sophia is a French Moroccan American gal living in LA and working as a poet manager. In 2017, she ditched a 9-5 to go hitchhike across Europe and learn how to bake traditional desserts in each country. Kind of Eat Pray Love meets Anthony Bourdain. Crossed 20 countries and gathered over 23 local recipes, from kolaches to crostatas 🎂

On the Show Today You’ll Learn:

• Her motivation for learning traditional desserts from each country
• What exploration and movement mean to her
• What it's like to hitchhike to 18 countries in one trip
• How to ask for help and approach people
• And more

Links & Resources

Website: https://sophia-b.co/

The Why We Travel Podcast website: https://whywetravel.net/

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This episode features a conversation with Gisselle Vallejos about her trek to Mount Everest's Base Camp.

Gisselle is a solo woman traveler and budget backpacker. She loves slow travel and immersing herself in the local culture of the places she visits. Gisselle is from Minnesota in the USA and started traveling internationally at the age of 27. She has been to 6 out of the 7 continents, traveled to 22 countries, and has spent time living in Australia, and Vietnam, and is now currently living in Cairo, Egypt.

On the Show Today You’ll Learn:

• What you need to know before trekking to Everest Base Camp
• Challenges involved in high-altitude trekking
• How to plan your trek
• Interaction with other travelers and the atmosphere along the trail
• How much money you will need for your trek to Base Camp
• And more

Links & Resources

YouTube: Gventures Link: https://www.youtube.com/c/Gventures
IG: mygventures Link: https://www.instagram.com/mygventures/
Facebook Page: Gventures Link: https://www.facebook.com/GventuresElMundo 

The Why We Travel Podcast website: https://whywetravel.net/

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This episode features a conversation with Laurén Green about the Camino de Santiago in Spain.

On the Show Today You’ll Learn:

• What is the Camino de Santiago?
• Reasons to walk the Camino
• Things to do along the way
• What your schedule should look like
• And more

Links & Resources

Website:  https://wanderwithwren.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wander_with_wren/

Our website: https://whywetravel.net/

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This episode features a conversation with Alexander La Cerna Barreto about Lima, Peru.

On the Show Today You’ll Learn:

• Reasons to visit Lima
• Things to do in Lima
• Neighborhoods you should explore
• What ceviche and pisco are
• What your schedule should look like
• And more

You can listen and subscribe to the podcast at: Apple Podcasts/iTunes | Spotify | Amazon/Audible | Stitcher | Deezer | Google Podcast | Buzzsprout | YouTube

Links & Resources

Website:  https://www.limaexperience.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexperuvianguide

Our website: https://whywetravel.net/

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Welcome to the first episode of the Why We Travel Podcast. Discover what this podcast is about and why you should subscribe. Also, learn about our online community for travelers and what benefits you will have as a free member.

On the Show Today You’ll Learn:

• What the podcast is about
• Who is your podcast host
• Why you should join our online travel community
• And more

Links & Resources
Website: https://whywetravel.net/
Travel Community: https://whywetravel.net/why-we-travel-community/

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