All Entries in the "Indie Travel Podcast Articles" Category

Eat Pray Love – A Travel Movie

The movie Eat Pray Love has hit the big screens around the world (yet sadly not where I’m currently at in Belgium), however it has caused a flurry of activity in the world of travel writing as people pick apart the adaptation of the book-to-movie, Julia Roberts’ laugh/smile, and the story in general.
When I first [...]

Saigon City Guide

Last month I produced a Saigon City guide podcast for one of my favorite travel websites, The Indie Travel Podcast.  I love writing, and I wasn’t really sure how I would like researching and doing a podcast, but it proved ot be a lot of fun!  So – here’s everything you want to know about [...]

How to Live Out of a Suitcase

Check out my latest article on The Indie Travel Podcast about how to live out of a suitcase/backpack while doing long term travel.
You may wonder how on earth you can live out of a suitcase or backpack. I can’t say it’s easy, but with a few of these tips, you’ll at least make sure your [...]

Indie Travel Podcast Wins Lonely Planet Award!

Thanks to everyone that voted for the Indie Travel Podcast Lonely Planet Awards!  It payed off as they were the winners of the Podcasting category!  I started writing for Indie Travel Podcast about a year ago after Craig interviewed me on one of his podcasts – Home and Away with Sherry Ott.  Craig and Linda [...]

Recession Proof Travel – Eliminating the Middle Man

Check out my latest post on the Indie Travel Podcast about how to save money while traveling.
Booking tours online can be a great way to organize your trip ahead of time. But it’s also a pretty sure-fire way to waste money – a fair proportion of the cost goes to the middle man. Learn how [...]

Lonely Planet Awards – We Need Your Vote!

Lonely Planet Travel Blog Awards
The Indie Travel Podcast has been nominated in the Lonely Planet travel blog awards this year.
Why do I care? 
First, I think they put together an excellent travel podcast.  I’ve been a regular listener since the day I left the US to travel around the world.  They have been on my blogroll [...]

Travel Ink

Check out my latest article written for The Indie Travel Podcast.   It’s all about the tattoos you get while traveling.  Did I get inked???  Read it and find out – Travel Ink!
While you are on the Indie Travel Podcast site – browse around and check out the new design.  Craig and Linda did a fabulous [...]

Become a Vagabond Master!

Here’s the link to my latest article on the Indie Travel Podcast!  Go check it out and peruse the whole site; it’s a wealth of information for the independent traveler!
Do you have what it takes to become a vagabond master? Complete this four-week training regime to prepare your body, mind and suitcase for the realities [...]

Indie Travel Podcast: Bathroom Adventure Travel

Here’s a link to my latest article on the Indie Travel Podcast.  It’s about my recent Nepal adventure and intestina foritude. 

 Sherry Ott explores the idea of adventure travel for the digestive system .  She recommends Nepal for the ultimate travel adventure for the gut.

Once you’ve read the article – browse around the site, it’s full of [...]

How To Survive Being A Passenger

Check out my latest travel article on the Indie Travel Podcast site!  I’ve had many experiences with being a passenger, so I put together some things to consider before stepping onto that plane, train, bus, bike, or automobile.  Sometimes you need drugs, sometimes you need a little help from above, but most of all you [...]

American Culture

Happy Birthday Mom!
I have a new article published on the Indie Travel Podcast. They have a bit more international audience, so this month I decided to write a piece about traveling to/in America and finding the unique Amercian culture here in this big land mass. Somewhat appropriate for the 4th of July I [...]

Solo Travel & My New Writing Gig

I was recently asked to become a regular contributor for one of my favorite travel websites – The Indie Travel Podcast. Their site has a wealth of information and downloadable podcasts for the long term traveler. I utilized many of their podcasts during my travels! Plus, Craig and Linda (the hosts of the podcasts and [...]