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EPISODE · Jan 24, 2025 · 1H

3.5 Months Across 8 African Countries: Cape Town to Zanzibar

from Makin Moves with Matt Podcast · host Matt

Ayyyy welcome back to your fave travel podcast. Thanks for tuning in and getting yourself ready to make some MOVES with me. Let's get it!In Season 3 Episode 7, Ben aka Ben Books the World is BACK! For those that don't know Ben Herskowitz , tune in to Season 3 Episode 2 to hear about Ben's journey to Afghanistan! From his childhood visits to Europe and a transformative year living in Germany to building an online business and embracing van life in the USA, Ben's story is nothing short of inspiring.We dive into his most recent adventure: an epic 3.5-month journey across eight countries in southern and eastern Africa. Traveling over 2,000 miles from Cape Town, South Africa, to Zanzibar, Tanzania, Ben used public transport to navigate through South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, and Tanzania. Along the way, he encountered breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and the unparalleled warmth of locals in destinations often overlooked by travelers.Tune in to hear Ben’s tips for budget travel, his experiences in regions misrepresented in the media, and why he believes the most "unsafe" places can turn out to be the most rewarding. If you’ve ever dreamed of exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations, this episode is your ultimate guide!To follow Ben's moves on social media: Instagram YouTube Follow the Makin Moves with Matt Podcast on Social Media:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with your Host on Social MediaMatt:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Makin Moves with Matt:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Makin Moves with Matt: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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