Latest Slow travel Podcast Episodes
Top 5 excuses for not pursuing a work from anywhere lifestyle (Ep.31)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - September 28, 2020 18:00 - 50 minutesSelf-limiting language leads to self-limiting behavior. As long as you're saying things that support why you can't or shouldn't be doing something, the easier it is to not do it. Episode 31 features the top five excuses we hear from people who say they'd love to be living a work from anywhere li...
Scotland driving experience: Easy, challenging or frightening? (Ep30)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - September 14, 2020 22:00 - 45 minutesOur first time driving in the UK! Was it a white-knuckler? Or super easy, barely an inconvenience? Jon shares his biggest challenges driving from the passenger seat (in the US) and on the left side of the road, and it has nothing to do with actual driving! We rented a car and took a spontaneous ...
Scotland driving experience: Easy, challenging or frightening? (E30)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - September 14, 2020 22:00 - 45 minutesOur first time driving in the UK! Was it a white-knuckler? Or super easy, barely an inconvenience? Jon shares his biggest challenges driving from the passenger seat (in the US) and on the left side of the road, and it has nothing to do with actual driving! We rented a car and took a spontaneous ...
Scottish words, phrases and slang that make us smile (Ep.29)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - September 07, 2020 22:00 - 31 minutesAfter six weeks in Edinburgh, yet only four outside of our apartment due to quarantine upon arrival, we've spent weekends exploring, dining and shopping, which means we're frequently hearing the English language with a Scottish flair, and we love it. This week we share some words and pronunciati...
Scottish words, phrases and slang that make us smile (E29)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - September 07, 2020 22:00 - 31 minutesAfter six weeks in Edinburgh, yet only four outside of our apartment due to quarantine upon arrival, we've spent weekends exploring, dining and shopping, which means we're frequently hearing the English language with a Scottish flair, and we love it. This week we share some words and pronunciati...
Planifestation: Time waits for no one, plan your journey NOW! (E28)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 31, 2020 22:00 - 35 minutesWhether your journey to "someplace new" is in your hometown or on the other side of the world, don't wait for the perfect time to go for it. There's never been a better time to start something new than right now. When talking about our onward travel journey so far, the one thing we realized was ...
Planifestation: Time waits for no one, plan your journey NOW! (Ep.28)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 31, 2020 22:00 - 35 minutesWhether your journey to "someplace new" is in your hometown or on the other side of the world, don't wait for the perfect time to go for it. There's never been a better time to start something new than right now. When talking about our onward travel journey so far, the one thing we realized was ...
Listener Q&A, covid restrictions that make sense & shopping habits (E27)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 24, 2020 22:00 - 40 minutesWhat started as a short Q&A session, wound up including an update on covid restrictions that make sense and work brilliantly in Edinburgh, a follow up on last week's episode with Alex's response and appreciation, and Karen's Edinburgh shopping binge and renewed love affair with Amazon (after a t...
Listener Q&A, covid restrictions that make sense & shopping habits (Ep.27)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 24, 2020 22:00 - 40 minutesWhat started as a short Q&A session, wound up including an update on covid restrictions that make sense and work brilliantly in Edinburgh, a follow up on last week's episode with Alex's response and appreciation, and Karen's Edinburgh shopping binge and renewed love affair with Amazon (after a t...
Live the life you want: The four "-tions" to get you there (E26)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 17, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutesWant to travel long-term like we do? Before you say "Sure, but I can't ..." you need to listen to this episode — especially to hear Alex's story. Alex is a barber at Edinburgh's Rag and Bone who cut Jon's hair last week, and he shared how he changed his life following a moment of inspiration abo...
Live the life you want: The four "-tions" to get you there (Ep.26)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 17, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutesWant to travel long-term like we do? Before you say "Sure, but I can't ..." you need to listen to this episode — especially to hear Alex's story. Alex is a barber at Edinburgh's Rag and Bone who cut Jon's hair last week, and he shared how he changed his life following a moment of inspiration abo...
Scotland First Impressions: Edinburgh, You Had Us at Hello (E25)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 10, 2020 22:00 - 41 minutesAfter months of lockdowns and quarantines (March 20-August 6), we finally had a chance to get out and explore again, and boy did we! Saturday and Sunday were jammed packed, as we walked over 40,000 steps exploring Edinburgh. Needless to say, we weren't disappointed. So, for episode 25 of From Su...
Scotland First Impressions: Edinburgh, You Had Us at Hello (Ep25)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 10, 2020 22:00 - 41 minutesAfter months of lockdowns and quarantines (March 20-August 6), we finally had a chance to get out and explore again, and boy did we! Saturday and Sunday were jammed packed, as we walked over 40,000 steps exploring Edinburgh. Needless to say, we weren't disappointed. So, for episode 25 of From Su...
2-year anniversary: 10 lessons learned about long-term travel (Ep.24)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 03, 2020 22:00 - 49 minutesWhen we left Seattle on July 31, 2018, we were long-term travel neophytes with very little understanding of how this working and traveling lifestyle would impact us. Two years later, we know, and we're going to share the 10 things we've learned about ourselves and how being location-independent ...
2-Year Anniversary: 10 Lessons Learned About Long-Term Travel (Ep.24)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 03, 2020 22:00 - 49 minutesWhen we left Seattle on July 31, 2018, we were long-term travel neophytes with very little understanding of how this working and traveling lifestyle would impact us. Two years later, we know, and we're going to share the 10 things we've learned about ourselves and how being location-independent ...
2-year anniversary: 10 lessons learned about long-term travel (E24)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - August 03, 2020 22:00 - 49 minutesWhen we left Seattle on July 31, 2018, we were long-term travel neophytes with very little understanding of how this working and traveling lifestyle would impact us. Two years later, we know, and we're going to share the 10 things we've learned about ourselves and how being location-independent ...
Travel Stories: Our easiest most challenging trip ever—Argentina to Scotland (E23)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - July 27, 2020 19:00 - 33 minutesNearly four days of travel: 16.5-hour car ride, 32.5-hour layover, 13.5-hour flight, 13-hour layover, 2-hour flight. It absolutely could have been a royal pain in the ass (but only the car ride was a literal pain in the ass). After a ton of research and preparation, we knew we did everything pos...
Travel Stories: Our easiest most challenging trip ever—Argentina to Scotland (Ep.23)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - July 27, 2020 19:00 - 33 minutesNearly four days of travel: 16.5-hour car ride, 32.5-hour layover, 13.5-hour flight, 13-hour layover, 2-hour flight. It absolutely could have been a royal pain in the ass (but only the car ride was a literal pain in the ass). After a ton of research and preparation, we knew we did everything pos...
Travel Stories: Sky people, supernatural experiences at Mexico's Chichén Itzá (Ep.22)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - July 19, 2020 21:00 - 36 minutesEpisode 22 of From Sumplace New takes the podcast into the mystical realm when Jon shares his profound experience during our visit to the ancient Maya ruins at Chichén Itzá in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. It was moving for both of us, but Jon had a totally different vibe, literally. After sharing...
Travel Stories: Sky people, supernatural experiences at Mexico's Chichén Itzá (E22)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - July 19, 2020 21:00 - 36 minutesEpisode 22 of From Sumplace New takes the podcast into the mystical realm when Jon shares his profound experience during our visit to the ancient Maya ruins at Chichén Itzá in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. It was moving for both of us, but Jon had a totally different vibe, literally. After sharing...
Travel Stories: Sky people, supernatural experiences at Mexico's Chichén Itzá (Ep22)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - July 19, 2020 21:00 - 36 minutesEpisode 22 of From Sumplace New takes the podcast into the mystical realm when Jon shares his profound experience during our visit to the ancient Maya ruins at Chichén Itzá in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. It was moving for both of us, but Jon had a totally different vibe, literally. After sharing...
8 things we'll never forget about Mexico and South America (E21)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - July 13, 2020 20:00 - 59 minutesWith only a week left before we leave Bariloche and South America, it's the perfect time to reflect on what we'll remember most about our time in Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Argentina. We've whittled it down to eight primary topics (it very easily could have been 38): Cost of living Peopl...
8 things we'll never forget about Mexico and South America (Ep.21)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - July 13, 2020 20:00 - 59 minutesWith only a week left before we leave Bariloche and South America, it's the perfect time to reflect on what we'll remember most about our time in Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Argentina. We've whittled it down to eight primary topics (it very easily could have been 38): Cost of living Peopl...
Q&A: Why lockdown in Argentina? Coming home? Where to next?—We have a plan! (E20)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - July 06, 2020 21:00 - 48 minutesThis episode answers the big question we've been asking ourselves for three months: Where are we going next? We reveal what country we're heading to and why — and it was a challenging process that changed daily based on what country would let us in! We also answer questions we've been hearing re...
Q&A: Why lockdown in Argentina? Coming home? Where to next?—We have a plan! (Ep.20)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - July 06, 2020 21:00 - 48 minutesThis episode answers the big question we've been asking ourselves for three months: Where are we going next? We reveal what country we're heading to and why — and it was a challenging process that changed daily based on what country would let us in! We also answer questions we've been hearing re...
Unfortunate news underscores importance of expressing gratitude (Ep.19)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - June 29, 2020 19:00 - 46 minutesEpisode 19 was stirred by painful news: the diagnosis of a family member's terminal cancer. Learning about this was a kick in the gut and had us reflecting on what we are grateful for and why our health is so important to our ability to travel and work abroad. Karen shares several quotes about g...
Unfortunate news underscores importance of expressing gratitude (E19)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - June 29, 2020 19:00 - 46 minutesEpisode 19 was stirred by painful news: the diagnosis of a family member's terminal cancer. Learning about this was a kick in the gut and had us reflecting on what we are grateful for and why our health is so important to our ability to travel and work abroad. Karen shares several quotes about g...
10 things you won't miss (or need) when traveling long-term (E18)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - June 22, 2020 21:00 - 44 minutesThis list represents items we would have said we couldn't live without several years ago. Choosing to travel changes your perspective on everything. You begin to understand the difference between routine and adventure; nice-to-haves and essentials; wishing and doing. Because the more we do, the ...
10 things you won't miss (or need) when traveling long-term (Ep.18)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - June 22, 2020 21:00 - 44 minutesThis list represents items we would have said we couldn't live without several years ago. Choosing to travel changes your perspective on everything. You begin to understand the difference between routine and adventure; nice-to-haves and essentials; wishing and doing. Because the more we do, the ...
Travel Stories: How to make friends while traveling (Ep.17)
From Sumplace New: The Long-Term Travel Podcast - June 15, 2020 22:00 - 55 minutesTrue or false? When traveling long-term like we do, it’s hard to meet people or make friends. False. And it's a no-brainer based on our experience. In this episode, we discuss how important making connections is, and how easy it can be when you make the effort. This applies to everyone, traveli...
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