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Travel Worth Living
by Seth Sutherland
Our mission is to help aspiring travel content creators make a positive impact with the stories they tell. We do this by sharing the how and why of travel content creation through practical and inspirational stories. We interview creators who make a living by sharing their travel stories; uncovering the secrets which have given them success. We want to show you just how easy it can be to travel the world while making money. But we also want to share the "why" of travel. Why do our travel stories matter? Listen to the podcast to find out more and become a part of the community.
Episodes
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Ep. 61 | The Final Episode
Thanks so much for being a fan of Travel Worth Living! Over the past year and a half I’ve had the pleasure of talking to so many incredible people from all over the world. Not only that, I’ve been able to connect with other travel enthusiasts who I’d never have gotten to meet any other way. But...
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Ep. 60 | Travel Photojournalism Part 2 - with Don Mirra
This is part 2 of my conversation with Don Mirra. In this part of the conversation, we talk more about his adventures as a photojournalist which includes running for his life from the Pakistani mafia. We also get into how social media has affected the travel space over the years. He also shares...
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Ep. 59 | Travel Photojournalism Part 1 - with Don Mirra
On this week’s episode we dive into the “why” of travel content creation with photojournalist Don Mirra. Born in Germany to American parents, Don has now traveled to over 60 nations around the world over a span of 30 years. He would often immerse himself in the local culture to gain a deeper...
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Ep. 58 | Fully Remote - with Ali Pruitt
On this week’s episode we dive into the “how” of travel content creation with remote working coach Ali Pruitt. After feeling dissatisfied with the way life was back in her home town, she began making changes in her life which led her to becoming a digital nomad. After working remotely for a few...
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Ep. 57 | Nomadic Fitness - with Meaghan Janisse
On this week’s episode we dive into fitness while traveling. Not only is this something that seems complex and difficult for some people, the topic also brings a lot of shame and guilt as we’re given so many messages about what we should and shouldn’t be doing. I loved hearing Meaghan’s simple,...
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Ep. 56 | Along Winding Roads - with Jennifer Richardson
On this week’s episode we dive into the “why” of travel content creation with Jenny Richardson. She’s spent the better part of the past decade travelling and living abroad: she’s been an English teacher in South Korea, a backpacker on a shoestring budget ($30/day), and is now a working digital...
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Ep. 55 | Travel as a Recovering Perfectionist - with Margaret Ghielmetti
On this week’s episode we dive into the “why” of travel with author, Moth-winning storyteller, solo show performer, and photographer, Margaret Ghielmetti. She wrote Brave(ish): A Memoir of a Recovering Perfectionist to share her journey of living on four continents and visiting nearly fifty...
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Ep. 54 | Travel as an Artist - with Michelle Bird
On this week’s episode we dive into the “why” of travel content creation with Michelle Bird, an artist living in the small town of Borgarnes. At an early age, she wanted to explore the world to see how other cultures, for lack of a better term, “did life”. She started by purchasing a one-way…
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Ep. 53 | Anti-poaching and Wildlife Conservation - with Dustin Thompson
On this week’s episode we dive into the “why” of travel content creation with expat conservationist, Dustin Thompson. Dustin got trained and volunteered as an anti-poaching ranger back in 2015, and now runs a conservation fund called Global Guardians. During our conversation he shares stories…
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Ep. 52 | Over a Decade of Travel Blogging Experience - with Gary Arndt
On this week’s episode we dive heavily into the “why” of travel content creation with travel blogger turned full-time podcaster, Gary Arndt. In 2007 he sold his house and has been traveling the world ever since - well, until COVID hit. During our conversation he shares how he got into travel and...
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Ep. 51 | Creating a Brand as a Digital Nomad - with Lindsey Tague
On this week’s podcast episode we dive into both the “how” and the “why” of travel content creation with Lindsey Tague. After becoming dissatisfied with her life in the U.S., she decided to take a leap of faith with her online business and travel full-time as a digital nomad. During our...
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Ep. 50 | A photographer's journey outside her comfort zone - with Christina Raytsiz
On this week’s podcast episode we dive into more of the “why” of travel content creation with Christina Raytsiz. Originally from Russia, she is currently living in Iceland and working as a professional photographer, shooting portraits and working with brands. While living in Russia, her interest…
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Ep. 49 | How to stay sane as a digital nomad - with Kayla MacArthur
In this episode we dive into the “how” of travel content creation with Kayla MacArthur. We’re focusing on mental health and how YOU can stay sane while traveling. This is the part of full-time travel which we don’t talk about often, but it’s just as important as knowing how to financially support...
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Ep. 48 | How they gained 40k followers in one month - with Giselle & Stephen
In this episode we dive into the “how” of travel content creation with Giselle and Stephen, aka theloverspassport. Last year as COVID hit, they took their passion for the great outdoors and turned it into a full time job on social media. On their website and social media accounts they share gear...
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Ep. 47 | Barry Gray - Extreme Expeditions (part 2)
In this episode we finish up my conversation with Barry. During this half of the conversation, he shares the ending to their Shackleton expedition and what he learned from that experience. He then talks about phase one of his upcoming expedition across Antarctica, completely unsupported. He…
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Ep. 46 | Barry Gray - Extreme Expeditions (part 1)
In this episode I get to talk with a retired military man and extreme expedition team member. Barry joined the Royal Marines Commandos when he was just 17, completing one of the toughest infantry trainings in the world. He spent 26 years in the military becoming a mountain leader and cold weather...
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Ep. 45 | Chasity Hobbs - Digital Nomad Coach
In this episode I get to talk with Chasity, a full time travel entrepreneur and digital nomad coach. After becoming dissatisfied with her life in Smalltown USA, she bought a one way ticket to Australia and never looked back. During our conversation we talk about what launched her into the digital...
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Ep. 44 | Geoffrey Phipps - Frontline Anti-Poaching Ranger
In this episode I get to talk with Geoffrey, the head instructor for Tac Trac. The Tac Trac Combat Tracking initiative was started as a way to combat the onslaught of wildlife crimes committed in Africa. As an NGO, they provide training for anti-poaching rangers who are then mobilised to work in...
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Ep. 43 | Reis Armstrong - From Passports to Hostels
In this episode I get to talk with Reis, a TV producer who works with production companies in various locations around the world. He is passionate about sharing his hostel tips and tricks for new travellers just getting started. We talk a lot about his many adventures while staying in hostels…
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Ep. 42 | Alan Weyer - South African Historian
In this episode I get to talk with Alan, a South African story teller who loves sharing his knowledge of historical events. During our conversation, he shares why a thorough understanding of history is essential to knowing what actually happened in the past. We also talk about the indigenous…
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Ep. 41 | Goran Jovic - Travel Photographer
In this episode I get to talk with Goran, a travel photographer who has spent time with some truly unique people from around the world. Through his work, he has gotten to live with remote tribes, learn their ways, and document their stories. During our conversation he shares some of the…
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Ep. 40 | Greg Abandoned - Chasing Bandos
In this episode I get to talk with an urban explorer who has made it his life passion to seek out abandoned locations, whether urban or rural. Originally from Poland, Greg currently lives in China and uses every opportunity he can to explore. He shares so many stories during our conversation...
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Ep. 39 | Kyana Sue Powers - Following Dreams Despite Fear
In this episode I get to talk with Kyana who moved from Boston to Iceland simply to create a new life for herself. While many are afraid to venture into the unknown, Kyana decided that she would not let fear stop her from chasing her dreams. During our conversation, she talks about the incredible...
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Ep. 38 | Alida Sayuni - Outback Helicopter Pilot
In this episode I get to talk with Alida, a helicopter pilot working in the outback of Australia. Based near Uluru, the massive sandstone monolith in the heart of the Northern Territory’s arid "Red Centre”, Alida takes passengers on scenic flights over the breathtaking desert. During our...
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Ep. 37 | Maaike de Schepper - Wildlife Veterinarian
In this episode I get to talk with a wildlife veterinarian from the Netherlands who is currently working in Namibia. During my conversation with Maaike, we talk about the dangers wildlife vets face while working in their field, what a typical day is like for Maaike, and what impact NGOs like...
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Ep. 36 | Stefan Heldzinger - Creative Photographer and Coffee Expert
In this episode I get to talk with a long time friend and avid photographer, Stefan Heldzinger. If I were to describe this episode in one word, it would have to be “energy”. I’m pretty sure it’s all the coffee Stefan has consumed but in any case, his passion for travel and his drive as a creative...
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Ep. 35 | Shannon Basso Gaule - Traveling Comedian
In this episode I get to talk with Shannon, a comedian from Ireland currently living in New Zealand. We chat about how he gets paid to be a comedian, what it’s like writing jokes, and what he enjoys most about comedy. Shannon also shares stories from his many international travels. While in...
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Ep. 34 | Ryan and Kayla - Finding Love in Tulum
In this episode I get to talk with Ryan and Kayla, two travel enthusiasts who have recently embarked on a new adventure together. They first met via Zoom; one looking for a travel buddy and the other looking for love. A few weeks later, they both decided to book an Airbnb in Mexico where they met...
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Ep. 33 | Wandile Mthiyane - Child of Apartheid
In this episode I get to talk with an ambitious young man from South Africa who is transforming the architectural space. He was able to attend a university in America in order to better learn how to help his home country rebuild from the damaging affects of Apartheid. During our conversation, he...
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Ep. 32 | Rob Caskie - Engaging Storyteller
In this episode I get to talk with an absolutely incredible career storyteller from South Africa named Rob Caskie. Rob experienced travel at an early age and began a world wide adventure many only dream of. Telling stories for a living began in 2001, on the famous Anglo-Zulu War battlefields at…
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Ep. 31 | Zaynah Khanbhai - Entrepreneur, Investor, and Spiritual Coach
In this episode I get to talk with an African woman from Kenya who is an entrepreneur leading conscious business practices, creating international cooperation initiatives, as well as being an impact investor and spiritual coach. We go in-depth about her personal growth and how we can better...
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Ep. 30 | Sarah Stevens - Public Health Researcher
In this episode I get to talk with Sarah, a public health researcher who is currently living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We ended up starting this episode by discussing the 2020 election in America as she has volunteered full time as a poll monitor over the past couple months. We talked a lot...
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Ep. 29 | Katie Durant - Learning Through Travel
In this episode I get to talk with another occupational therapist who enjoys traveling on a regular basis. She has set a goal to visit one country in each continent and is well on her way to reaching that goal. During our conversation, we talk about what she does as an occupational therapist and...
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Ep. 28 | Grant Fowlds - South African Animal Conservationist
In this episode I get to talk with an animal conservationist from South Africa. Grant Fowlds has been actively involved in conservation for most of his life and is currently helping local communities set up game reserves to rewild the land and provide a safe habitat for endangered animals. In his...
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Ep. 27 | Katie Varner - Traveling Occupational Therapist
In this episode I get to talk with an occupational therapist who has made travel her passion, hobby, and ultimately her lifestyle. During our conversation, we talk about what an occupational therapist does and how her job has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. She also tells several…
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Ep. 26 | Jerry Holohan - Korean War Veteran
In this episode I get to talk with a Korean War veteran from the U.S. who is currently living up north in Tok, Alaska. My dad, an Army chaplain currently serving in South Korea, came on to cohost this episode as we learned more about what it was like to serve in Korea during the winter of 1954.…
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Ep. 25 | Griselda Rosales - Growing Up In Mexico
In this episode I get to talk with someone who grew up in Mexico and has since lived in several different countries around the world while working with media production. We talk a lot about her experiences while growing up in Mexico, some of the Mexican cuisine which she enjoys, the history…
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Ep. 24 | Delia Piccinini - Culture, Food, and Travel Memories
In this episode I get to talk with another third culture kid who is currently living in Spain. I loved talking with Delia about the many cultures she has been intimately involved with over the years, and I enjoyed listening to some of her favorite travel memories. We also talk about why getting...
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Ep. 23 | Jewells Chambers - All Things Iceland
In this episode I get to talk with someone who has grown to love Iceland over the past few years. Our guest this week is Jewells, a woman who is originally from New York but is now living in Iceland and runs a podcast and YouTube channel called All Things Iceland. I was excited to talk with her...
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Ep. 22 | Rachel Claire - Travel Journalist
In this episode I get to talk with a journalist/photographer from Western Australia. Rachel recently worked with Global Guardians as a journalist to help write a story about the important work they’re doing; stopping the spread of animal poaching in South Africa. I looked up some statistics and...
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Ep. 21 | Line Rejmers - Danish Adventurer
In this episode I get to talk with a girl from Denmark who is quite passionate about travel. During our conversation, she shares why having an open mind can lead to unforgettable experiences, why it’s important to engage with others during travel, and how we can travel safely. Line's website:...
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Ep. 20 | Elena Alessandra Lebedef - Experiencing Stories
In this episode I get to talk with a girl from Luxembourg who grew up in a true melting pot of cultures. From an early age, she realized the value of learning more about how other people view and experience the world. We had a great conversation as she shares some things she learned while growing...
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Ep. 19 | Johannes Stein - German Student Abroad
In this episode I get to talk with a German student who spent some time studying in Taiwan and is now studying in Iceland. I was excited to have Johannes on the podcast because his story is so unique. He’s never owned a car or held a driver’s license and he prefers to take a ferry rather than fly...
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Ep. 18 | Helga Björk - Icelandic Pediatrician
In this episode I get to talk with a pediatrician who is currently living in Sweden. We talk about her medical training during which she went to Kenya to broaden her cultural views on global healthcare and learn how to care for people in different environments. She shares why the Westfjords of...
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Ep. 17 | Jonathon Duman - Exploring Haiti and Forever Castle Hunting
In this episode I get to talk with my best friend and nursing buddy from America. He brings a unique perspective to travel from someone who grew up in the infamous part of the U.S. called “the south”. You’ll enjoy hearing our stories of adventure in Haiti as well as some of his favorite memories...
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Ep. 16 | Pálína Axelsdóttir Njarðvík - Farm Life in Iceland
In this episode I get to talk with a girl who lives in Iceland and has spent many wonderful years on her family’s farm. We talk a lot about the farm and her experiences raising sheep, as well as discuss why réttir is so special to her. She currently runs an Instagram account under the handle,...
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Ep. 15 | Carmen Huter - Create More Than You Consume
In this episode I get to talk with a travel photographer who has spent the past several years traveling all over the planet and capturing some absolutely stunning photographs. I’ve always enjoyed seeing her content on Instagram as she really does a great job of connecting with her community of...
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Ep. 14 | Sigurrós Elddís - Icelandic Traveler
In this episode I get to talk with a girl from Iceland who has a very open perspective of our world because of the travels she has been on. During our conversation she talks about how her time as an exchange student in Germany really gave her a perspective that would change who she is today. She...
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Ep. 13 | Gabriela Maldonado von Arnim - Professional Soccer Athlete
In this episode I get to talk with a girl who grew up in Columbia, spent several years in the United States, and is now embarking on a new adventure in Iceland. Her passion for soccer has created most of her travel experiences and I’m excited to help share her story here on the podcast. She…
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Ep. 12 | Catie Munnings - World Rally Championship Driver
In this episode I get to talk with a World Rally Championship driver who formerly competed in the European Rally Championship. In 2016, she took home the FIA European Rally Championship Ladies' Trophy earning her widespread publicity. I love her passion for the sport and learned a LOT during our...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Our mission is to help aspiring travel content creators make a positive impact with the stories they tell. We do this by sharing the how and why of travel content creation through practical and inspirational stories. We interview creators who make a living by sharing their travel stories; uncovering the secrets which have given them success. We want to show you just how easy it can be to travel the world while making money. But we also want to share the "why" of travel. Why do our travel stories matter? Listen to the podcast to find out more and become a part of the community.
HOSTED BY
Seth Sutherland
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