Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast

Trav and Heather asked and you answered! On today's Quarantine Diaries Heather and Trav answer all your questions, including most insane things we've done while traveling for the experience, how many languages we speak, and... you'll have to listen to find out!  This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home.  You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!

Joining me today is someone who once had to decide between grad school and interning at a castle in Italy (you can guess which one he chose), who has written two books, and who has helped pioneer the low-tech movement, Johnny Welsh from Johnnywelsh.com   Have you ever done a digital detox? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.   Grab the full show notes with all the links here! In This Episode 03:05 Internship in Italy or grad school? 04:37 Support from your friends and family 06:10 Coming back from Italy 08:27 The idea of unplugging 11:37 Falling into old habits 20:45 Johnny writes his first book 25:26 What it means to stay unplugged 39:10 Getting bit by the travel bug 45:56 Some of Johnny's favorite places 51:21 Biggest travel mishap Important Links Find Johnny Welsh at Johnnywelsh.com Location Indie Want to follow our adventures? Check out our Instagram's at  @ExtraPackOfPeanuts, @HeatherSherry, and @TravelingWhitMyles

Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Paris, including best meal, experience, activity, and even biggest surprise - all without any planning or preparation - to ensure maximum spontaneity and hilarity! This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home.  You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!

Join a lively exploration of Siem Reap's best moments! Discover thrilling travel tales, from breathtaking sunrises at Angkor Wat to heartfelt encounters with a local driver named Bunti. Relive nostalgic margarita moments after a day of adventure, and dive into unique culinary delights like grilled frog and a special fish dish. The charm of local dining and the warmth of Cambodian hospitality add to this unforgettable journey, full of spontaneity and laughter.

Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Switzerland, including best meal, experience, activity, and even biggest surprise - all without any planning or preparation - to ensure maximum spontaneity and hilarity! This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home.  You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!

Joining us today is someone who loves cliff diving with Italian grandmas and a good pork chop, who all of you have met before even if you don’t know it (since she’s in charge of the EPOP social media) and who just launched her very own podcast with the best podcast tagline we’ve ever heard Mackenzie Lawrence from The Sweaty Traveler podcast. Grab the full show notes with all the links here! What has been your sweatiest traveler moment? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.   In This Episode 03:15 What & Who Is The Sweaty Traveler 05:05 Traveler's Guilt & How It Affects You 09:30 Tips For Solo Female Travel  13:00 Support & Panic Attacks When Solo Traveling 20:05 Cliff Diving With Italian Grandma's Near A Nude Beach 25:00 Authentic Experiences While Traveling 27:00 Living Outside Your Comfort Zone 30:20 How Did This Trip Change You 34:10 What Helps You When You Can't Travel (Quarantine Blues) 35:15 Tips For Making Friends On The Road & Balancing Time For Yourself 39:45 What Surprised You Most About Yourself & Traveling 43:20 Biggest Travel Mishap 50:30 The Sweatiest Places

Trav and Heather read their meanest reviews for everyone's enjoyment :)! This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home.  You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!

Trav and Heather give their top 3 post quarantine road trips that they want to take! This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home.  You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high!

Trav and Heather give their gut reaction for the “best of's” in Barcelona, including best meal, experience, activity, and even biggest surprise - all without any planning or preparation - to ensure maximum spontaneity and hilarity! This is part of our special podcast series called The Quarantine Diaries, which are short(er) form, unedited, off the cuff shows designed to give you even more travel content and love during a time when we are all stuck at home.  You can also watch these on our @extrapackofpeanuts IGTV station. Enjoy - and keep those travel spirits high! Grab the travel guide here!

Joining me today is someone who is a proud Cincy resident and Wisconsin native, who has been to over 40 countries, who describes herself as an “older Millennial” and who has absolutely awesome pictures of 6 Ethiopian boys on stilts, Jen Seiser from TheJourneyNotes.com and JenSeiserPhotography.com. Could you balance a full-time job and your travel goals? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts. Grab the full show notes with all the links here! In This Episode 03:00 For The Love Of Cincy & the State Of Wisconsin 09:45 What Does Your Travel/Work-Life Look Like 11:15 The Hybrid of LI & Remote Careers 14:15 Travel Tradeoffs & Holidays 15:35 Solo Trips vs Family Trips 20:30 State of Travel Urgency (Where To Go Soon) 24:55 Capturing It All With Photography 31:25 Travel Style & Costs 35:35 Hardest Country To Drive In 38:40 Biggest Travel Mishap