Why We Travel Podcast
The Why We Travel Podcast podcast is 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. Discover the art of independent travel and meet fellow travelers in our online community. Subscribe today so you don't miss an episode!
Episodes
40 episodes
#040: Small Group Adventures with Girls’ Guide to the World
In this episode of the Why We Travel podcast, Claus Lauter chats with Doni Belau about small group adventures for women. Created my Doni Belau Girls’ Guide to the World offers unique, small group adventures that foster authentic connect...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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22:15
#039: Mindful Travel: Beyond Mere Exploration
In this episode of the Why We Travel podcast, Claus Lauter chats with A.B about mindful travel beyond mere exploration and why she promotes immersive exploration and support for local businesses. Topics discussed in this episode:&...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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20:41
#038: Live That Travel Dream While Working On Your Goals
In this episode of the Why We Travel podcast, Claus Lauter chats with Kelsey Schaefer about the transformative power of travel and why it's more than just a break from routine—it's an investment in personal development. Kelsey sha...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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24:27
#037: Why Moving Abroad Made Her Love Home
In this episode, we talk with Cristina about how moving abroad opened her eyes and made her value her hometown and country more. We talk about: Why did moving to the UK make Cristina appreciate Malaga and Spain mor...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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20:49
#036: Set Up Your Life Anywhere: Faustina's Guide
Welcome to this episode of the Why We Travel Podcast. In this episode, we talk with Faustina about travel and working remotely.We talk about:- Why Faustina did decide to become a digital nomad after college - How YouTubers D...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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19:39
#035: How To Travel Almost For Free
Welcome to this episode of the Why We Travel Podcast. In this episode, we talk with Stephanie Antin. She shares her experience in attending a language school, a very under utilized method and affordable way to travel.You can learn more ...
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17:05
#034: How To Save Money And Elongate Your Travels By Travelling Slowly
In this episode, we talk with Sara & Ryan about why they choose a slow-paced approach to travel as digital nomads.You can learn more about Sara & Ryan and their travels at https://acrosse...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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23:17
#033: Guadalajara, Mexico
Welcome to this episode of the Why We Travel Podcast. In this episode, we talk with Wes Cunningham, a location independent entrepreneur, about his experience in Guadalajara, Mexico. We touch on his 4 day trip traveling through Michoacan...
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19:16
#032: A Family's Journey Around the Globe while Working Remotely
In this episode, we talk Chantal Patton, a location independent entrepreneur, who has traveled to over 118 countries together with her husband and 3 daughtersOn the Show Today You’ll Learn:How did Chantal and her fami...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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14:24
#031: How to Travel Australia
In this episode, we talk Lyle and Leanne, a couple who retired to travel the world in 2019, about Australia.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:What makes Australia so special for foreigners?Where to start your jo...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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15:41
#030: Exploring Porto: A Comprehensive Guide to Traveling and Experiencing Portugal's Second City
In this episode, we talk with Desirée Williams, a solo traveler, about the sunny Porto, Portugal.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:What are the top things that travelers notice or experience when they first visit Portuga...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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15:21
#029: How To Get Started With Full Time Travel
In this episode, we talk with Heather Markel, a best-selling author and a TEDx speaker, about her life as a full-time traveler.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:Is travelling more expensive than not travelling, or the ot...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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16:50
#027: The Art of Free Travel: House-Sitting Your Way Around the World
In this episode, we talk with Brittnay Sharman about house sitting.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:What are the benefits of house sitting, and how can it be used to earn money?Why are people searching for a ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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12:10
#026: Why Marquesas Islands Is a Must Visit Place
In this episode, we talk with Justin Walter, a regular travel expert for KTLA, the #1 news program in Los Angeles, about a little paradise called Marquesas Islands.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:Where are Marquesas is...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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20:02
#025: How to Travel on Bikes With Kids
In this episode, we talk with Dale Majors, an adventurer and entrepreneur, about travelling on bike with kids.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:Thoughts before starting your tour on a bicycle.How is it possible ...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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14:04
#024: Why You Should Consider Hitch-hiking?
In this episode, we talk with Guillaume Lesage, a slow travel passionate and hitch-hiking enthusiast.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:An insight into hitch-hikingCountries with easy/hard hitch-hiking routes
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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13:24
#023: How to Travel the World With a Baby
In this episode, we talk with Sofia Kalimeridou, a content creator who has travelled more than 50 countries, about travelling with kids.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:Can you travel while you are pregnant?How...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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16:14
#022: Cape Town, South Africa
In this episode, we talk with Megan Gieske, a US American traveling writer, photographer, and content creator on a one-way ticket around the world, about Cape Town.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:First impression of Ca...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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16:12
#021: Travel Photography - Technical Aspects, Choosing The Right Equipment, Learning To See Creatively, Finding Your Own Style.
In this episode, we talk with Ella DeAmicis, aka Wanderstruck Ella, about how to explore our most creative side through the amazing world of travel photography. On the Show Today You’ll Learn:What would be a good ...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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19:35
#020: How to Travel Cuba and Cuban Culture
In this episode, we talk with Talek Nantes, an Amazon best-selling author and the founder of the travel blog "Travels With Talek", about Cuba.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:How is Cuba accessible to travelers?
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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19:12
#019: Life As A Full-Time Seasonal Worker
In this episode, we talk with Nathalie Segelborg, a seasonal working nomad, about how seasonal jobs can be the key to traveling the world.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:What is a full-time seasonal worker?How ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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14:45
#018: Mental Health Benefits From Travelling Solo And Some Travel Anecdotes
In this episode, we talk with Natalie, a digital nomad from the UK, about how culture and travel can impact our mental health.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:What is the relationship between psychology and traveling?
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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17:46
#017: Things You Need To Know Before Visiting Bangladesh
In this episode, we talk with Urmi Hossain, a full-time female worker in the financial services industry, about Bangladesh.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:First experience of going to BangladeshAn insight into...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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14:01
#016: How To Travel Using Points And Miles
In this episode, we talk with Julia Menez, a points strategy coach, speaker, and host of the Geobreeze Travel Podcast, about how to travel using points and miles.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:Travel hacking and using...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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14:52
#015: A Deep Insight Into A Canadian Province, Saskatchewan.
In this episode, we talk with Ashlyn George, the award-winning content creator behind The Lost Girl's Guide to Finding the World, about a Canadian Province, Saskatchewan.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:A deep insight i...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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13:35