Best In Living Color Abroad Podcasts (2023)

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Jeff Bond - part 1 44:28

3h ago44:28

44:28

This week actor and comedian, Jeff Bond, joins Mike and Derek in the studio. He shares the story of how his life in Denmark came to be from a part in the Crazy Christmas Cabaret, one of the most successful theater productions in Europe with an annual home at Glassalen in Tivoli Gardens. Jeff, Derek, and Mike share their most annoying jobs during th…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Annie Samples - part 2 42:37

6d ago42:37

42:37

Annie Samples aka Annie in Eventyrland is back at the table with Derek and Mike to talk more about being a mom in Denmark compared to the United States. Specifically, Annie tells us about her experiences with pregnancy and childbirth in both Denmark and America. Along the way you can share some laughs about 90s American television shows and how the…

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The Maverick Show with Matt Bowles

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259: Travel Tips for Cameroon, Senegal, and Dominica with Dr. Clem Affana 1:03:49

8d ago1:03:49

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Learn specific tips on traveling to Cameroon, Senegal and Dominica, plus and the history of Carnival in the Caribbean. ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, paid…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Annie Samples - part 1 51:22

13d ago51:22

51:22

This week Annie Samples joins Mike and Derek in the studio, but you may know her as Annie in Eventyrland. That’s the name she uses while taking over TikTok and Instagram by sharing her life as an American mother raising her four kids in Denmark. She opens up about the highs and lows of living in Denmark as an immigrant and her path to becoming a co…

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The Maverick Show with Matt Bowles

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258: Let’s Just Bring the Kids and Travel the World with Kameko Rooks 45:17

14d ago45:17

45:17

Learn how to travel the world with kids, pursue motherhood without limits, and the tips & hacks to make it affordable. ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, paid…

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257: Choosing Love, Humanity and Stopping the Genocide in Palestine with Matt Bowles 52:08

20d ago52:08

52:08

Learn the history, context & analysis of the genocide being carried out in Palestine & what you can do to help stop it. ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, pai…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Adrian Mackinder - part 2 40:30

22d ago40:30

40:30

Derek and Mike welcome back Adrian Mackinder, a British writer, actor, comedian, and man of many talents. In honor of Mike’s upcoming birthday, Mike and Adrian team up for a game where they have to identify historical figures that may or may not have lived longer than Mike. Adrian then discusses the biggest challenges and cultural differences he ha…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Adrian Mackinder - part 1 41:32

28d ago41:32

41:32

British comedian, actor, and author, Adrian Mackinder joins Mike and Derek in the studio to discuss all of his many hats and how his multi-talented background is faring in Denmark. Adrian discusses how a few unexpected dinner guests while dining with his uncle in London led him to start a new life in Copenhagen. Laugh along as Adrian reacts to Dere…

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256: Visiting Nigeria, Being an Ally Not a Savior, and Dismantling Oppressive Power Structures with Tayo Rockson 57:42

28d ago57:42

57:42

Learn how to navigate our diverse and complex world of power asymmetry, identity, privilege and be an ally not a savior. ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, pa…

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255: Neo-Colonialism in Africa, the Power of Stories, and Developing Cultural Fluency with Tayo Rockson 53:35

1M ago53:35

53:35

Learn how to develop cultural fluency, make thoughtful travel decisions, and seek out spaces where you are a minority. ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, paid…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Chantal Al Arab - part 2 53:31

1M ago53:31

53:31

Derek and Mike continue their conversation with Chantal Al Arab by testing their abilities to identify real or fraudulent podcasts. They discuss the role drag has played in pop culture and the culture wars of today’s world and throughout history. Chantal offers hope and positivity in the outlook of the students and younger generations that she work…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Chantal Al Arab - part 1 44:21

1M ago44:21

44:21

Danish Drag Queen, Chantal Al Arab joins Mike and Derek in the studio to discuss all of her work as an artist, historian, author, television personality, and activist. Laugh along as Chantal reacts to Derek and Mike’s first jobs and as she shares the most bizarre interactions she’s had while performing drag in Denmark. Chantal also shares her creat…

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254: Wandering Across Iraq, Yemen, Syria and Lessons from 23 Years of World Travel with Derek Baron 48:56

1M ago48:56

48:56

Learn what it’s like in Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Central Asia & how you can participate in one of Derek’s sustainable tours. ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, pai…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Ira Sylvester - Part 2 34:56

2M ago34:56

34:56

Ira Sylvester joins Mike and Derek for more laughs and discussion about life in Denmark and some theories on the death of Princess Diana. The trio discuss what Ira misses most about the United Kingdom and what British, American, and Danish things are overrated or underrated. Don’t miss their hot takes on Stonehenge and the Spice Girls! Mike predict…

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253: Smoking Hash with the Taliban, Getting Kidnapped in Bangladesh, and Acting in a Bollywood TV Show with Derek Baron 50:29

2M ago50:29

50:29

Learn how Derek got kidnapped for 3 nights and escaped & what it’s like to spend an evening talking with the Taliban. ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, paid …

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Ira Sylvester - Part 1 43:34

2M ago43:34

43:34

Comedian Ira Sylvester joins Mike and Derek in the studio for a lot of laughs about why Danes don’t laugh. You’ll love hearing about how Ira’s former bank made “hygge racist” bank errors in his annual spending profile, and why he would like Danes to standardize how they use middle names. We also discuss all the things about living in Denmark that j…

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The Maverick Show with Matt Bowles

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252: Phallus Worship in Bhutan, Ice Climbing in New Zealand, and Using SEO to Skyrocket Your Website Traffic with Isabel Leong 1:21:12

2M ago1:21:12

1:21:12

Learn how to skyrocket your website traffic with SEO & hear travel stories from Bhutan, Bolivia, Colombia & New Zealand ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, pai…

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251: Nomad Cruises, Community Building, and Reflecting on 13 Years of World Travel with Johannes Voelkner 1:01:23

2M ago1:01:23

1:01:23

Learn how to join Matt and Johannes on the next Nomad Cruise and become part of a global community of digital nomads. ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, paid …

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Erin Chapman part 2 34:58

2M ago34:58

34:58

In part two of our conversation with Erin Eberhart Chapman from the American Pie Company, she discusses how she became a voice actor and finally defines “American food” for Derek and Mike. We all discuss our favorite American foods and the history of pies and how foods brought to the US from other continents evolve over time. Derek, Mike, and Erin …

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Erin Chapman part 1 40:44

2M ago40:44

40:44

Erin Eberhart Chapman joins Mike and Derek in the studio to talk about life in Denmark as an entrepreneur, mother, and wife. She explains why she moved to Copenhagen, relocated to Los Angeles, and why it was her (and not her Danish husband) who wanted to move back to Denmark. Along the way Erin and Mike judge Derek’s unorthodox business ideas, the …

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The Maverick Show with Matt Bowles

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250: Celebrating 250 Episodes, Special Offers, and Meeting Up with Matt Bowles 23:26

2M ago23:26

23:26

Learn how to meet up with Matt, get discounts on upcoming nomad conferences, and schedule a free video call with Matt ____________________________ SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: GALACTIC FED I use Galactic Fed for SEO and CRO on The Maverick Show website, but they are an end-to-end digital marketing agency that also offers social media, website design, paid …

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Conrad Molden part 2 31:10

3M ago31:10

31:10

Conrad Molden joins Derek and Mike to talk about his recent trip to Los Angeles, living in Denmark as a British comedian, and talk about all the things nobody tells you about moving to Denmark. Along the way you’ll learn how and why Conrad moved to Aarhus, what his drag name would be, and what he, Derek, and Mike were doing at 16 years old that pre…

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The Maverick Show with Matt Bowles

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249: Business Networking Hacks, Stability Anchors While Traveling, and Changing Priorities in Different Seasons of Life with Simone Vincenzi 48:50

3M ago48:50

48:50

Learn Simone’s #1 business networking technique, his stress-management tips, and his key stability anchor when traveling. _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s “Monday Minute” Newsletter where I personally send you an email with 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in under 60 seconds: www.TheMaver…

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248: Cultural Immersion Through Pickup Basketball and the 4 Steps to Transforming Your Expertise into a Thriving Business with Simone Vincenzi 59:37

3M ago59:37

59:37

Learn the 4-step method to turn your expertise into a business & how to best utilize webinars, PR and public speaking. _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s “Monday Minute” Newsletter where I personally send you an email with 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in under 60 seconds: www.TheMaverick…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Conrad Molden part 1 42:59

3M ago42:59

42:59

Conrad Molden joins Derek and Mike to talk about his recent trip to Los Angeles, living in Denmark as a British comedian, and talk about all the things nobody tells you about moving to Denmark. Along the way you’ll learn how and why Conrad moved to Aarhus, what his drag name would be, and what he, Derek, and Mike were doing at 16 years old that pre…

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The Maverick Show with Matt Bowles

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247: Empowering Adventure Travelers to Collaborate with Global Communities on Meaningful Service Projects with Candice Young 1:17:40

3M ago1:17:40

1:17:40

Learn how to support community-led initiatives around climate resilience, ecological regeneration, and education. _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s “Monday Minute” Newsletter where I personally send you an email with 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in under 60 seconds: www.TheMaverickShow.…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Abby Wambaugh 58:41

3M ago58:41

58:41

On today's episode we are joined by the super funny Abby Wambaugh, an American mom who moved to Copenhagen with her Danish husband. She has some hilarious stories about raising kids in Denmark while embarking on an international comedy career. We also have a lot of fun discussing disposable grills, making friends in Denmark, and chlamydia preventio…

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What are you doing in Denmark?

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Theo X 1:01:17

3M ago1:01:17

1:01:17

Theo X is an incredibly talented Danish musician who has performed at home and abroad, but notably for the Danish Royal Family, audiences at Tivoli, the Rainbow Awards, and World Pride. We discuss his creative process and eclectic style as a singer songwriter, his hilarious experiences as a Dane with a British partner, and the time he danced a litt…

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The Maverick Show with Matt Bowles

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246: How World Travel Impacts Your Brain with Robin Who 1:30:03

3M ago1:30:03

1:30:03

Learn how world travel impacts your brain, boosts creativity, improves problem solving, and opens pathways to empathy. _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s “Monday Minute” Newsletter where I personally send you an email with 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in under 60 seconds: www.TheMaverick…

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245: How to Attend the World’s Most Epic Cultural Festivals with Ranika Koneru 1:04:06

3M ago1:04:06

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Learn how to attend the colorful Holi Festival in India, the lantern festival in Thailand, or Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s “Monday Minute” Newsletter where I personally send you an email with 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in under 60 seconds: www.TheMaver…

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244: Lessons from 30 Years of Travel to 140 Countries with Stephanie Zito 1:13:27

4M ago1:13:27

1:13:27

Learn about living in Sudan & Sierra Leone, pilgrimages to mark life transitions, ethical travel tips & luxury travel hacks. Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s “Monday Minute” Newsletter where I personally send you an email with 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in under 60 seconds: www.TheMaverickShow.com/Newsletter EPIS…

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243: Keep Calm, Bring Your Carry On: Prioritizing Mental Health for Travelers of Color with Jen McKinney 47:55

4M ago47:55

47:55

Learn selfcare and mental health tips for digital nomads including specific priorities for travelers of color. _________________________________________________________________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s “Monday Minute” Newsletter where I personally send you an email with 3 short items of value to start each week that you can …

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242: Traveling the World for Surfing, Hosting the Wanderlover Podcast, and the Keys to Building a Fully Remote Business with Danielle Hu 57:41

4M ago57:41

57:41

Danielle Hu starts off by talking about her passion for surfing, and how it drives much of her lifestyle and travel decisions. She then takes us all the way back and shares her parents immigration story coming to the U.S. from China, her journey growing up in New York and navigating her Chinese and American identities, and her experience studying a…

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241: Surviving the Rwandan Genocide and Traveling to 80 Countries and all 7 Continents as a Photographer and Storyteller with Jupiter Kayonga 54:26

4M ago54:26

54:26

Jupiter Kayonga takes us on his journey growing up in Rwanda, meeting foreigners who came from other countries to take his father’s tours, and falling in love with photography as a kid. He then talks about losing his father in the Rwandan genocide of 1994, fleeing the country at 9 years old, and living as a refugee in multiple countries. Jupiter th…

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240: Growing Up as a Refugee, Becoming the Balkan Project Lead for the MaNaBu Movement, and Empowering Albanian Youth to Work Remotely with Lumjana Shehu 53:55

5M ago53:55

53:55

Lumjana Shehu shares her experience growing up as an Albanian refugee and having her family repeatedly targeted by scammers and shysters. She recounts stories of crossing borders as a kid by methods ranging from fake passports, to running across fields in the middle of the night, to hiding in the back of container trucks. Lumjana reflects on the pr…

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239: How to Become a Paid International Speaker, Deliver a Great Keynote, and Grow Your Business with Lovelda Vincenzi 1:08:01

5M ago1:08:01

1:08:01

Lovelda Vincenzi takes us on her journey from growing up in 3 countries to traveling as an adult to over 50 countries. She also takes us on her entrepreneurial journey and opens up about her failed business ventures before eventually transitioning out of her corporate 9-5 job. Lovelda shares her lessons learned and tips for how to make the entrepre…

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238: Work-Travel Programs for Remote Professionals, Co-Living Around the World, and Finding Digital Nomad Communities with Nora Dunn 1:14:58

5M ago1:14:58

1:14:58

Nora Dunn meets up with Matt at Gary Vaynerchuk’s “Veecon” conference to open a bottle of wine and record Nora’s second Maverick Show interview. They start off talking about building community through NFT holdings, and then move on to recount their month long train trip together through the U.S.. Nora recounts their time together in Chicago before …

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237: LGBTQIA+ Digital Nomad Tips, Empowering 27,000 People to Become Remote Freelancers, and Creating a More Equitable Future of Work with Hannah Dixon 53:48

5M ago53:48

53:48

Hanna Dixon takes us on her journey growing up in the UK, traveling the world for 5 years working local jobs like dog mushing in Austria, then becoming a remote freelancer and eventually a location-independent entrepreneur. She reflects on the importance of local immersion while traveling and making a positive contribution while avoiding the pitfal…

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236: Black Tie Galas in Ghana, Living in Rural Zambia, 20 Trips to Qatar, and Running The Nomadic Network with Erica Hackman 1:20:04

6M ago1:20:04

1:20:04

Erica Hackman takes us on her journey growing up in the U.S, studying abroad in Doha, Qatar, and subsequently returning 20 times to see friends. She also shares her experience teaching English in Cambodia, rural Thailand, and Busan, Korea. Erica then talks about her experience living in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, traveling in Tunisia, and then…

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235: Empowering the African Diaspora to Pursue a Life Abroad, Hip Hop From the Bronx to the World, and Building “Blaxit Global” with Chrishan Wright 1:06:56

6M ago1:06:56

1:06:56

Chrishan Wright takes us on her journey growing up in the Bronx during the golden era of hip hop, then traveling the world, and eventually deciding to move to Lisbon, Portugal. Matt and Chrishan talk about the origins of hip hop in the Bronx, its political impact, and its proliferation around the world. Chrishan then explains the “Blaxit” movement,…

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234: How to Become an Infinite Entrepreneur, Break Free from Monotony, and Launch a Limitless, Work-From-Anywhere Business with Ally Archer 1:00:04

6M ago1:00:04

1:00:04

Ally Archer takes us on her journey growing up in the U.S, studying abroad, working a 9-5 job, and then leaving to become a location independent entrepreneur and travel the world. She talks about traveling in Italy, El Salvador, learning to DJ in Bali, and playing her first gig in Mexico. Ally also opens up about overcoming her fear of leaving her …

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233: Accidentally Smuggling Opium Into India, Reflecting on Palestine, and Capturing Travel Experiences Through Music with Andres Ramos 1:03:36

6M ago1:03:36

1:03:36

Andres Ramos takes us on his musical journey and how that dovetailed and eventually merged with his lifestyle of full time world travel. He explains how he captures travel experiences through music, breaks down his composition process, and performs an original number on the podcast. Andres then talks about his travel experiences, starting with a Ti…

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232: Family Planning for Digital Nomads, Meeting Your Spouse at a Salsa Club in Buenos Aires, and Designing Your Nomadtopia with Amy Scott 45:34

7M ago45:34

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Amy Scott takes us on her journey growing up in the U.S., starting to travel the world in 2004, becoming a digital nomad, and eventually meeting her Argentine husband on the dancefloor of a salsa club in Buenos Aires. She shares their experiences traveling the world together and talks about their eventual decision to have kids and their choice to g…

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231: Stylish Minimalist Packing and Building “Travel Fashion Girl” into a Fully-Remote 7-Figure Business with Alex Jimenez 56:59

7M ago56:59

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Alexandra Jimenez takes us on her journey growing up in a Salvadoran immigrant home in Los Angeles, working in the fashion industry, and then leaving her corporate job to travel the world. She talks about her first trip with her mother to Hawaii, how that led to a life-changing trip to India and eventually starting her website “Travel Fashion Girl”…

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230: Bungee Jumping in Macao, Building Female-Centric Travel Brands, and Empowering Women to See the World with Kelly Lewis 56:14

7M ago56:14

56:14

Kelly Lewis reflects on growing up in Hawaii, moving to New Zealand after college, and then traveling to 85 countries on all 7 continents. She shares some of her top highlights, like taking the world’s highest bungee jump in Macao. Kelly then takes us on her entrepreneurial journey of bootstrapping numerous female-centric travel brands from scratch…

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229: Kristin Wilson Interviews Erick Prince on the “Badass Digital Nomads” Podcast 52:05

7M ago52:05

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On this episode, Matt passes the mic and, instead of interviewing the guest himself, he publishes an episode of the “Badass Digital Nomads” podcast, where Kristin Wilson interviews Erick Prince. Erick starts off talking about his chosen base of Bangkok Thailand, describes his lifestyle there, and explains why it is his favorite city in the world. H…

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228: Discovering the Freedom Triangle, Founding Location Indie, and Getting Over 6 Million Downloads on the Extra Pack of Peanuts Podcast with Travis Sherry 1:18:09

7M ago1:18:09

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Travis Sherry takes us on his journey growing up in Philadelphia, studying abroad in Switzerland, getting married, and traveling the world with his wife. He talks about their experience teaching English in Japan for two years before founding “Extra Pack of Peanuts” and becoming location independent entrepreneurs. He shares his ups and downs on the …

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227: Those Unexpectedly Fun Interview Moments: A Maverick Show Mixtape 16:08

8M ago16:08

16:08

In this special mixtape episode, I compile some of the most fun stories and unexpected interview moments. Since 2018 I have been interviewing location independent entrepreneurs and world travelers who are smart, interesting and well-traveled, but who are also super fun people that often make me laugh. We will frequently record these interviews over…

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226: The Legacy of South African Apartheid and Healing Ancestral Money Trauma While Traveling the World with Vangile Makwakwa 1:00:30

8M ago1:00:30

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Vangile Makwakwa takes us on her journey growing up under South African Apartheid, watching it fall, and then navigating institutionalized white supremacy in the post-Apartheid era. She opens up about the extent of racial trauma she experienced when working at Stellenbosch University and how it drove her leave South Africa and travel the world. Van…

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225: The Real Reasons Why We Travel: A Maverick Show Mixtape 32:49

8M ago32:49

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In this special mixtape episode, I ask today’s most interesting world travelers why they travel and what travel means to them. For the past 5 years I have been interviewing digital nomads who, on average, have been to over 50 countries (some have been to over 150 countries), and I have been asking them to share the real reasons why they continue to…

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