A remix of Rolf’s first discussion of The Vagabond’s Way with The Nomadic Network book club
Seek out global connections while you’re still at home (with Kristin Van Tassel)
On the joys of getting lost, learning languages, and interacting with distant cultures at home.
A Native American football team beat the 1927 NFL Giants: The story of John Levi
Native American football star John Levi takes on the 1927 New York Giants
Why you go someplace is less important than just going (with Tony Perrottet)
Travel writer Tony Perrottet on the idiosyncrasies of ancient Roman tourists.
Integrating love of travel & love of home (with philosopher Chloe Cooper Jones)
“Easy beauty” versus “difficult beauty,” and how it affects the way we see things on the road.
Travel contracts your possessions and expands your life (with Eric Weiner)
Author Eric Weiner on the joys of slowing down and being open to uncertainty on the road
Travelers create their own distinct global culture (with anthropologist Pegi Vail)
Filmmaker and anthropologist Pegi Vail on global traveler culture
The travel industry is here to help you; feel free to ignore it (with Seth Kugel)
NYT travel writer Seth Kugel on travel experiences that go beyond what you can buy
Deviate Live in NYC: The Vagabond’s Way (onstage at KGB Bar with Ari Shaffir)
Ari Shaffir and Rolf discuss “The Vagabond’s Way” onstage at KGB Bar in NYC.
Reinvent what it means to be an “explorer” (with Kate Harris)
Kate Harris on reinventing the notion of exploration
The subtler risks of travel carry rich rewards (with Carl Hoffman)
“Lunatic Express” writer Carl Hoffman on the merits of traveling on local buses, ferries, and trains.