The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk and Donna about their trip around the world. Hear how they took a year off of work an honeymooned while they traveled around the world.
Hear about buying a backpacker’s car to travel though Australia, buying street food in Chang Mai Thailand, volunteering in South Africa, escaping from the heat of southern India and many other highlights.
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Show Notes
Kirk and Donna’s Round The World Tour
Internet Resources
Discussions
- What are the best places to see?
- What are the best things to do?
- Where are the best places to shop?
- What are the best things to eat?
- What is the best way to get around?
- What is the biggest surprise or funnies thing you saw?
Song
Somewhere In New Zealand Tonight by Glen Moffatt
Traveling Soon? These useful links will help you prepare for your trip.
- Get a Car Rental
- Search for Great Tours HERE
- Book Your Accommodation HERE
- Buy Travel Insurance
Guide to Round The World (RTW) Tickets
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Around the World, Family Style – Episode 92
Traveling with kids – Episode 31
by Chris Christensen
Chris Christensen is the creator of the Amateur Traveler blog and podcast. He has been a travel creator since 2005 and has won awards including being named the "Best Independent Travel Journalist" by Travel+Leisure Magazine.+Chris Christensen | @chris2x | facebook
4 Responses to “Traveling Around Round The World – Episode 10”
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Tags: audio travel podcast, austria, india, laos, new zealand, podcast, round the world, south africa, thailand
Steve Deur
Says:October 21st, 2005 at 9:50 am
Great information. I’m inspired to try it, but I better start saving. 🙂
chris2x
Says:October 22nd, 2005 at 9:13 am
The bigger barrier for me is convincing my wife that taking a year off would be a good thing… and my other boss also… of yeah and the two kids about to go to college.
The Amateur Traveler Podcast » Episode 40 - Berlin
Says:April 29th, 2006 at 5:28 pm
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David Brodie
Says:November 2nd, 2007 at 5:11 pm
It’s alot easier than you would think. My wife and I packed up and headed off on a one year round the world tour and it was the best experience we ever had. I would reccomend it to anyone. Great show!
David Brodie
Travel in10 podcast
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