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Passport Joy Travel Talk

103 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratings

Have you ever dreamed of leaving it all behind to travel the world? If yes, this is precisely how Matt and Nikki Javit felt before packing their backpacks to leave the United States in February of 2017. They both think that their mid-career retirement will become more common as people pause their hectic lives to seek more from experiences. Both have been featured on podcasts and blogs around the world and Matt has been called the Anthony Bourdain of Barber Shops based on his series World Barber Shop Adventures. Listen in as they share their stories, travel tips, money-saving hacks, and answer your questions in this entertaining podcast recorded from around the world.

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Episodes

2: What’s in Our Bag, What We Miss, and Do We Get Sick of Each Other?

March 01, 2018 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

2: What’s in Our Bag, What We Miss, and Do We Get Sick of Each Other?   How can you possibly pack for over two years on the road with only a single backpack each? Impossible, right? Well, we were faced with that difficult task and did quite well. We will discuss all of the items that made the final cut; from clothing to organizers to toiletries. We also answer a couple of follower questions on the luxuries we miss the most while traveling and what it is like to spend 24/7 togeth...

1 : How We Made this CRAZY Decision! (The Who-We-Are Episode)

February 21, 2018 10:24 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

How could we possibly leave our amazing careers and awesome lives to live out of a single backpack? In this episode, you will find out more about who we are and what brought us to this decision to travel the world full time. We both discuss our lives before we met each other and since. We talk about our career paths, things we love (and miss), obsessions, and our sincere desire to travel. We cover how we traveled as kids, making the tough decision to leave, that final moment that ma...

0 : The Launch Episode (We did it!)

February 15, 2018 16:20 - 7 minutes - 6.46 MB

In this Launch Episode, we (Nikki and Matt Javit) give a high level of who we are and what we did. We discuss what we plan to cover in our podcast and how we hope to help our listeners. Not only the listeners that wish to travel long term someday but also the listener that wants advice for their weekend getaway or week-long holiday. We talk about our desire to keep it real and keep it fun. Though we are not pros on the mic, we will get better over time. Thanks for checking out our L...

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