Author Eric Weiner on what time-honored philosophy teaches us about self-improvement
Because the Best Things in Life are Off-Topic
Life changing travel experiences: The best hostel ever (in Cairo)
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Celebrating the joys of travel hostels, and memories of an iconic hostel stay in Cairo
Brian Koppelman on the intimacy of podcasting and the genius of Iron Maiden
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Why we love specific albums from specific artists at specific times in our lives
Vagabonding pioneer Ed Buryn on what indie travel was like in the 1960s
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Author Ed Buryn on the timeless principles of independent travel
Kevin Kelly on how travel has changed over the past 50 years [rebroadcast]
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Futurist (and Wired magazine co-founder) Kevin Kelly on how travel has changed
Remembering Bettina Gilois (and what writers can learn from her work)
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Rebroadcast in honor of Emmy-nominated screenwriter Bettina Gilois (1961-2020)
Talking with my parents about how to handle it when your parents die
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How to handle it when your parents die: A conversation with my parents
Bonus: Unpacking the mission of travel-writing in the 21st century
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Bonus: What travel-writing means in the 21st century, with Doug Bock Clark
What the world’s last subsistence hunters can teach us about humanity
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Author Doug Bock Clark on traveling Indonesia’s last subsistence whaling culture
Revisiting The Great Gatsby, high-school-style, in quarantine
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Rolf and his high school friends’ quarantine book club: The Great Gatsby