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The Global Convoy's official podcast! From citizens of dictatorships, refugees, protestors to even just interesting folks we've bumped into on the road - we've heard some incredible tales and always wanted to share these lesser heard stories with the world... So here we go!

  1. 08/01/2022

    The Sidecar Guys - 455 Days Looping Earth in a Sidecar!

    Guinness world record holders for longest journey by scooter and sidecar. First people to circumnavigate the globe by scooter and sidecar. Producers of the Armchair Adventure Festival... These guys know how to adventure!We sat down with them at the ATFF (Adventure Travel Film Festival) and had a rather revealing insight into how they managed this ridiculous exploit and the similarities and differences between their World Loop and ours!LINKS:https://asseenfromthesidecar.org/https://www.globalc...

    1h 1m

  2. 03/08/2021

    Adventure Revolution - Belinda Kirk

    For the past twenty-five years, Belinda Kirk's professional life has revolved around adventure. She's seen it change people first hand: turning the timid into the confident, the addicted into the recovering, and the lost into the intentionally wandering. As a force for change, adventure can be powerful like few others.Joel sat down with here to find out more about her journey, her mindset and why she believes adventure is one of the greatest forces for good out there!Order Belinda's new book ...

    60 min

  3. 17/07/2021

    Walking Across The Earth - Stephan Meurisch

    Stephan Meurisch is a passionate long-distance hiker and globetrotter. He ran several marathons, walked the Spanish Way of St. James and even walked from Munich to Tibet, a journey that would change his entire life. He also helps other people to realise their lifelong dreams and passes on his experiences in lectures, workshops and as a coach.Joel sat down to have a chat with Stephan and learn about some of the highs and lows of his previous long distance adventures as well as the huge walk he...

    44 min

  4. 25/05/2021

    Cryptocurrency Explained - Anja Schuetz

    We were lucky enough to meet Anja during our time in Bulgaria, and noticed quickly how much knowledge she had to offer regarding cryptocurrencies - a field in which we'd always been interested, but didn't know where to start. In Anja's own words:There are three kinds of peopleThe ones who want to get rich quick and get into Bitcoin without any educationThe ones who dismiss this "Bitcoin hype" and wait for group #1 to lose all their moneyThe ones who sense that Bitcoin will become really impor...

    58 min

  5. 11/05/2021

    Travelling the World through Poker - Christin Maschmann

    There are many routes that people take to travel the world, but a growing trend is to become a digital nomad. This usually involves digitising your current job role or branching out into an industry where you can work remotely.We've been at Coworking Bansko in Bulgaria for a while now and have met all sorts of digital nomads. But Christin Maschmann is definitely an unusual case!Joel sat down with her and got to know the ins and outs of the Poker world, how it helped Christin to visit differen...

    54 min

  6. 14/04/2021

    Caravanistan: Behind the Scenes - Steven Hermans

    Caravanistan: Serving the latest updates, sharing vital information and just generally saving all sorts of travellers throughout Central Asia and beyond!We've used this website and it's forum A TON over the years and we were overjoyed when the founder was keen to sit down with Joel and have a chat about the website and all things Central Asia!

    59 min

  7. 31/03/2021

    Co-working: A Base for Digital Nomads - Matthias Zeitler

    Everyone dreams of the open road and being able to travel where and when they like. But for the vast majority of people, employment in a fixed location is the main reason this isn't possible.As technology improves, new works sectors open up and traditional work environments evolve, the idea of being a 'digital nomad' is becoming a reality for more and more people around the world!Joel sat down with Matthias from Coworking Bansko (in Bankso, Bulgaria) to find out about how he started his ventu...

    44 min

  8. 04/03/2021

    NOT a walk in the Park - Chaz Powell on getting kidnapped, trekking the Zambezi, drinking urine and being ready for more!

    The Mission? To Walk the length of Africa's wildest rivers in the battle against wildlife crime.In 2016-17 Chaz Powell spent 137 days walking over 3000km from source to sea along the Zambezi River and, frankly, it's incredible he's still alive!This chat with Chaz covers all the ups and downs that from this trip and more but also his broader ideas and plans for how to keep life wild into the future!Having explored and hiked the globe for over 16 years now, Chaz currently lives his life as an E...

    1h 5m
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The Global Convoy's official podcast! From citizens of dictatorships, refugees, protestors to even just interesting folks we've bumped into on the road - we've heard some incredible tales and always wanted to share these lesser heard stories with the world... So here we go!

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  • Creator
    Global Convoy
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2022 Global Conversation
  • Show Website
    Global Conversation

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