Zero To Travel Podcast

By: Jason Moore
  • Summary

  • ✈️ The Zero To Travel Podcast has been downloaded 12+ million times and named a "Best Travel Podcast" by The Washington Post, Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph, and Forbes. Packed with life-changing perspectives, inspiration, and practical advice for everyone from travel newbies to nomads, this podcast will give you everything you need to travel the world on your terms, regardless of your situation or experience. Welcome to our amazing global listening community! Since 2013, "Travel Ambassador" Jason Moore from zerototravel.com has been picking the brains of adventurous people living an unconventional life on the road so you can discover new ways to travel endlessly. Along the way, you'll get actionable advice and key resources that will improve your life AND help you travel more as we get down and dirty on topics like; starting and running an online business from anywhere, the best off-the-beaten-path destinations to visit, travel and work opportunities, gutsy budget travel strategies, surprising ways to earn free travel, the digital nomad life, unconventional travel based lifestyles, fun travel jobs, how to plan epic adventures, backpacking, remote work, how to take a gap year or a career break, 4-hour work week inspired topics, ex-pat life, slow travel, travel hacking, sustainable travel, human-powered adventures, trips worth planning, and everything in between. Host Bio: Jason wandered the planet as a nomad for over a decade and spent 15+ years on the road as a tour manager in events/music, a seasonal adventure travel tour guide, and a digital nomad. Originally from the USA, he is now a dual citizen (Norway/USA) based in Oslo. He is obsessed with helping YOU explore our planet on your terms. Follow the show (it's FREE!) and welcome to the global community. 🙏 PS - To sign up for our free newsletter to get travel tips, tricks, destination advice, and more visit zerototravel.com/newsletter PPS - If you'd like to access our paid premium feed with ad-free shows, bonus episodes, and more for just $3/month go to zerototravel.com/premium.
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Episodes
  • Evolution of a Travel “Influencer” + How to Travel to Antarctica (From Affordable to Expensive) with Alyssa Ramos
    Oct 22 2024
    How can solo travel transform your life and career? What is travel influencing really like? Alyssa Ramos is one of the first solo female travel influencers. She’s the founder of My Life's A Travel Movie and has been traveling full-time as a living for over 10 years. As someone who never actually set out to become an influencer, she shares her unexpected story of building a career around full-time travel, the realities of social media influencing and travel blogging, and her experience leading tours in Antarctica. Alyssa talks about the mindset shifts that helped her push past societal expectations and how solo travel has profoundly shaped her life and choices. She reveals the truth behind the lifestyle, addresses misconceptions, and provides insight into the positives and negatives of the industry. You’ll also hear about what it’s like to travel to Antarctica and gain plenty of practical advice about the costs and logistics of planning your adventure. What’s the most transformative experience you’ve had while exploring solo? I'd love to hear about it, and I hope you’ll share by sending me an audio message. Premium Passport: Get ad-free episodes, exclusive content, and access to all episodes for only $3/month. Subscribe now! Tune In To Learn: How to “get under the skin” of the places you visit The hurdles she had to overcome to become a paid full-time traveler (especially as a woman) Her pivot from Hollywood journalist to travel blogger and why she never intended to become an “influencer” Her experience with “haters” and why she struggled with putting herself out there The shady side of social media and how it’s impacted travel destinations Insights on traveling solo as a woman and three places to start your solo adventure Why she decided to freeze her eggs and how that relates to her travel lifestyle Tips and insights on planning a trip to Antarctica Alyssa’s favorite underrated destinations for being awestruck, romance, and local connections And so much more Resources: Join Zero To Travel Premium Passport Sign up for our FREE newsletter Visit Alyssa’s website Follow Alyssa on Instagram Join a trip to Antarctica Listen to her podcast Grab her book, Yes, I'm a Woman, and I'm Traveling Alone Want More? An Unconventional Approach to Challenges, Maximizing Travel With a Full-Time Job, Advice on Publishing, Creating Solo Travel Magic With Jen Ruiz Choosing The Travel Life w/ Rachel Hill How To Be a “New Tourist,” the Powers and Perils of Tourism, Embracing Tourist Traps, and the Impact of Travel With Paige McClanahan Thanks To Our Sponsors Unbound Merino - Use code ‘TRAVEL10’ to get 10% off your Unbound Merino order. Defender - Explore the full lineup at landroverusa.com Airalo - Get $3 off your first eSIM with the promo code ‘ZTT.’ Moon Travel Guides - Grab your copy of Baseball Road Trips
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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Reading a Book from Every Country in the World: A Year-Long Quest of Understanding with Ann Morgan
    Oct 17 2024
    What does it mean to read the world, and how can it transform your perspective on global cultures? Ann Morgan is an author, novelist, and literary explorer based in Folkestone, UK. In 2012, she challenged herself to read a book from every country, recording her quest at ayearofreadingtheworld.com and in the non-fiction book Reading the World. Ann shares her experience, giving us powerful insights into literature’s ability to expand horizons and challenge preconceptions. She shares tips on finding books that challenge your worldview, the importance of reading outside your comfort zone, and how literature can reveal cultural blind spots. We talk about some of the challenges with reading globally and what to be cautious of when choosing what to read. You’ll walk away with fresh perspectives on how stories from around the globe can enrich your understanding of the world and your place in it. Which book from a different culture or country has impacted how you see the world? I'd love to hear about it, and I hope you’ll share by sending me an audio message. Premium Passport:Get ad-free episodes, exclusive content, and access to all episodes for only $3/month. Subscribe now! Tune In To Learn: How her quest developed and grew beyond anything she expected (and why people are STILL talking about it!) The concept of "authentic reading" and avoiding the "authenticity trap" Tips on finding authentic voices in global literature The fine line between cultural appreciation and appropriation when sharing stories The role of translation and how it influences your perception of a culture Stories of fascinating connections she made through her literary project The challenges and rewards of reading globally and understanding biases Why reading internationally can deepen more than just your travel experiences And so much more Resources: Join Zero To Travel Premium Passport Sign up for our FREE newsletter Ann’s website and book list Ann’s book, Reading the World Ann on Instagram Want More? Traveling While Black with Nanjala Nyabola Factfulness – Why The World Is Better Than You Think The Geography of Bliss With Eric Weiner Thanks To Our Sponsors Unbound Merino - Use code ‘TRAVEL10’ to get 10% off your Unbound Merino order. Airalo - Get $3 off your first eSIM with the promo code ‘ZTT.’ Defender - Explore the full lineup at landroverusa.com Moon Travel Guides - Grab your copy of Baseball Road Trips
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Top 8 Food Hacks in Europe: How to Find Authentic Culinary Experiences on the Old Continent with Kenny Dunn
    Oct 15 2024
    Want to experience the real flavors of Europe? Eating Europe founder Kenny Dunn shares his eight food hacks in Europe for avoiding tourist traps and eaing like a local. Since 2011, Eating Europe has guided over 400,000 travelers to the best local eats in 17 of Europe’s greatest cities. Their immersive culinary experiences allow travelers to discover where locals eat, hear the stories behind each dish, and interact with the people who make these iconic foods. Kenny’s insider tips will help you spot high-quality, authentic dishes anywhere in Europe, from Milan to Paris and beyond. You’ll learn not only about the best locations to visit but how to look for certain qualities in your food to ensure a delicious and authentic experience and why a food tour should be a part of your next adventure. What’s the best local dish you’ve discovered while traveling? I'd love to know what it was and why you loved it, and I hope you’ll share by sending me an audio message. Premium Passport: Get ad-free episodes, exclusive content, and access to all episodes for only $3/month. Subscribe now! Tune In To Learn: How to tell the difference between real and fake gelato The secrets to finding the best steak in Florence The must-try risotto in Milan How to spot authentic French onion soup in Paris The best places to get macarons in Paris Where to find the freshest mini pancakes (poffertjes) in Amsterdam Insider tips on finding great fish and chips in London The key to spotting authentic gyros in Athens Why food tours are the best way to connect with local cultures Bonus: The best Philly cheesesteak?! And so much more Resources: Join Zero To Travel Premium Passport Sign up for our FREE newsletter Kenny's resource list Eating Europe’s website Eating Europe on Instagram Check out my band, Laundry House Laundry House on Apple Music and Spotify Want More? Top 10 European Food Experiences With Kenny Dunn From Eating Europe Top 5 Alternative European Destinations (to Avoid the Crowds) with Joseph Reaney Top 7 Grand European Journeys With Lucas Peters Thanks To Our Sponsors Unbound Merino - Use code ‘TRAVEL10’ to get 10% off your Unbound Merino order. Defender - Explore the full lineup at landroverusa.com Airalo - Get $3 off your first eSIM with the promo code ‘ZTT.’ Moon Travel Guides - Grab your copy of Baseball Road Trips
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    1 hr and 17 mins

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