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Globetrotters Podcast

Jonathan Otero and Chelsea Pelsone

Where do you find your travel information these days? If your answer is social media, chances are you have a love-hate relationship with how travel is portrayed on these platforms. Globetrotters podcast is a travel show that goes beyond the shallow social media captions and scripted TV shows, by highlighting travel stories from diverse people from around the world. Join co-hosts Jon and Chelsea on our adventure.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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49:03

#103 Redefining Adventure Travel for Women and BIPOC...

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2025/04/30

30 countries. 50 million views. One unstoppable traveler. Andrea Constantino didn’t just backpack across Asia and the Middle East—she rewrote what bold, immersive travel looks like. From trekking to Annapurna Base Camp to going viral for a face massage in India, Andrea dishes on the wild, wonderful lessons from life on the road and her "why not" mentality.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/globetrotters-podcast--5023679/support.

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30:55

#102 Stop Waiting: Start Living Your Bucket List Life...

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2025/04/23

Alexandra Lauren, better known as The Bucket List Mermaid, has been to over 45 countries, lives full-time in an RV, and isn’t waiting for “someday” to live the life she wants. In this episode, she shares what pushed her to leave behind a traditional path—including medical school—to start checking things off her bucket list now. From free diving in a mermaid tail to solo hiking Half Dome, Alexandra talks about the highs, the hard parts, and how she stays inspired to keep going. If you’ve ever felt

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52:47

#101 A Ride to Remember: Texas to Alaska on...

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2025/04/16

Jori Sutton grew up in a small Texas town with big dreams of seeing the world—and she’s done just that, visiting over 50 countries and living in four. She's the creator behind The Tejana Abroad and The Tejana Biker, where she shares stories from her adventures on the road — often on two wheels. One of her most unforgettable experiences? A 30-day motorcycle ride from Texas to Alaska and back with her dad, offering a fresh look at long-distance motorcycle travel, father-daughter road trips, and what

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68:58

#100 The Solo Travel Experience You Didn’t Know You...

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2025/04/09

For our 100th episode, we’re joined by Erika De Santi, Chief of Experience and Co-Founder of WeRoad, the multi-million dollar European travel company redefining group adventures for solo travelers.Named to Fortune Italy’s 40 Under 40 and EU-Startups’ Top 100 Most Influential Women, Erika shares how WeRoad grew into a community-driven brand across Europe—with a unique model that features travel coordinators who help shape the group dynamic alongside local guides.We explore how WeRoad challenges

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51:12

#99 Travel Like a Local: Greece’s Best-Kept Secrets -...

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2025/04/02

Greece is more than just Santorini sunsets and Mykonos beach clubs—there’s a whole world beyond the tourist traps, and Joanna Kalafatis is here to spill the secrets. As an actress, writer, and all-around adventurer, she brings sharp wit and deep cultural insight to the table, sharing hidden gems, local traditions, and the realities of over-tourism. From dodging the pitfalls of imported tipping culture to uncovering the real soul of Greece, Joanna makes you want to book a flight and explore like a

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23:25

#98 Bonus: How to Get Free Accommodation Abroad -...

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2025/03/31

Alexa McDonald, a full-time traveler who’s been to 55+ countries without breaking the bank is back to share exactly how she does it. This time, she’s spilling all the details on how to score free places to stay, get paid to travel, and find epic experiences without spending a dime. She’s even put together a 50+ page e-book packed with insider tips, and we’re getting the highlights. If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling more but thought you couldn’t afford it, this episode might just change your

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51:57

#97 Scaling an Airbnb Empire While Traveling the...

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2025/03/26

Airbnb arbitrage has become a way for travel entrepreneurs to make money without owning property. It can be risky, but lucrative, like in the case of Hailie Anderson, who made $1.4 million last year and is on track to hit $3 million this year. But it’s not without challenges — managing dozens of units, navigating regulations, and keeping neighbors and guests happy. Today, we’ll hear from Hailie about how she scaled her business to 57 units in just two years, the ups and downs of the industry, and

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33:20

#96 The Man Who Taught the World How to Travel for...

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2025/03/19

Nomadic Matt (Matt Kepnes) is a New York Times best-selling author who revolutionized budget travel with How to Travel the World on $50 a Day. With over 15 years of globetrotting experience and having visited more than 100 countries, he shares expert insights on affordable travel, building a sustainable nomadic lifestyle, and the evolution of the travel industry. Whether you're a seasoned backpacker or a first-time traveler, this conversation is packed with practical tips, inspiring stories, and a

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37:20

#95 Wildlife Photography & Filmmaking - With...

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2025/03/12

Wildlife conservation biologist Kaushiik Subramaniam has traveled the world studying human-wildlife interactions, from elephant populations in South Africa to whale shark tourism in the Maldives. As an award-winning photographer and filmmaker, he combines science with storytelling to raise awareness and drive conservation efforts. With experience working alongside organizations like the BBC, Kaush uses media as a powerful tool to bring critical conservation stories to life. His passion for wildlife

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44:58

#94 Lady Boss in Travel: Entrepreneurship, NYC 4 All...

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2025/03/05

Kiara Di Paola is an award-winning content creator, CEO, speaker and solo female traveler with a deep passion for uncovering hidden gems. As the founder of New York City 4 All, she has welcomed over 11,000 visitors, offering insider experiences that go beyond the usual tourist trails. Kiara is an expert in both NYC and Italy’s lesser-known treasures, she empowers women to travel safely and confidently while living their best adventures. With a global audience of over half a million, she collaborates

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44:03

#93 Travel, Adventure, and Confidence - With Creative...

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2025/02/19

Lauren Urasek joins the Globetrotters Podcast to share her journey from celebrity makeup artist to full-time adventurer, photographer, content creator, and creative director. She opens up about the confidence gained through solo travel, the thrill of hiking remote landscapes, and the balance between physically demanding expeditions and well-earned luxury. From being swarmed by wasps in Joshua Tree to camping under the stars with her Instagram-famous dog, Carl - The Samoyed, Lauren’s stories

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29:13

#92 Unscripted – Travel Hacks from The Globetrotters

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2025/02/05

Join co-hosts Jon, Max, and Chelsea as they go completely unscripted, sharing their best (and worst) travel hacks. From booking cheaper flights to navigating foreign countries, it’s an honest, off-the-cuff conversation full of laughs and useful tips.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/globetrotters-podcast--5023679/support.

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55:05

#91 Inside the Travel Industry: With Steph Lee,...

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2025/01/29

Discover the inner workings of the travel industry with Steph Lee, founder of Host Agency Reviews. Steph shares her expertise on empowering travel advisors, industry trends, and what it takes to build a successful travel business. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just curious about the travel world, this episode offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities shaping the industry today.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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52:24

#90 Culinary Adventures & Sustainable Bites - With...

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2025/01/15

Vanessa Gordon is the trailblazing CEO and Publisher of East End Taste, a platform that celebrates culinary travel, sustainable food practices, and the vibrant food culture of the East End of Long Island. As the mastermind behind the Hampton Interactive Brunch, an innovative event blending gourmet food with engaging experiences, Vanessa shares her passion for connecting food, culture, and community—one delicious bite at a time!Become a supporter of this podcast:

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42:53

#89 Typhoons, Karaoke and Tattoos: A Childfree...

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2025/01/08

Community leader and content creator Danni Duncan opens up about her 12-day childfree adventure to the Philippines with 15 strangers who quickly became friends. From a typhoon-canceled flight turned karaoke night to getting tattoos with their tour leader, Rupert, and glamping on a private island, the trip was far from perfect - but that's what made it unforgettable. It's about embracing the chaos, finding connection, and creating memories that truly matter. Become a supporter of this podcast:

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#88 Celebrating 2024’s Best - A Holiday Recap with...

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2024/12/25

Co-hosts Jon, Max, and Chelsea reflect on some of 2024’s most memorable guests: Jason’s voluntourism experience with a nonprofit organization in Nicaragua, documented in a powerful docuseries, highlighted the impact of giving back through travel. Chelsea on her transition from a group travel organizer to podcast guest and co-host, sharing how travel opened new doors and fostered meaningful connections. Daniel Troia’s cross-country cycling adventure and documentary We’re All in This Together inspired

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46:40

#87 First Time Abroad - South Korea With Elijah Coleman

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2024/12/18

Elijah Coleman, the friendliest guy from Oakland, CA took a leap of faith and found himself stationed in South Korea after joining the army. Eli's eye-opening journey abroad—his first time leaving the U.S.—transformed his outlook on life. From embracing a vibrant new culture to navigating the challenges of being a single father station abroad, his story is raw, relatable, and packed with heart. Hear about his adventures, the dating scene as a dad overseas, and the lessons that only travel can

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35:18

#86 Relocation, Tax Optimization, and Citizenship...

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2024/12/11

Nicole is a seasoned Global Citizen Strategist with nearly a decade of experience in international relocation, tax optimization, and citizenship acquisition. Leaving her home country to become an expat, Nicole utilizes her wealth of experience to guide others in achieving borderless freedom.With firsthand insights from over 40 countries, she offers an in-depth understanding of global lifestyles, cultural nuances, and investment opportunities, making her a trusted resource for clients seeking to

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#85 Empowering Women to Wander: With Founder of...

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2024/12/04

After losing her husband and travel partner, Stacey Ray channeled her grief into building Sisterhood Travels, a women-only travel community designed to empower and connect women through unforgettable journeys. Drawing from her experience visiting over 80 countries, Stacey shares how travel fosters resilience, self-discovery, and lifelong friendships. In this episode, she reflects on creating safe spaces for women to explore the world, overcome fears, and embrace new adventures together.Become a

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#84 Beyond the Resort: Purpose-Driven Travel in...

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2024/11/27

Natalia Hanson, founder of Colombianimals, shares how her organization redefines voluntourism—combining travel with meaningful community impact. Through humane spay and neuter campaigns, Colombianimals addresses Colombia's dog and cat overpopulation while offering travelers a chance to immerse themselves in local culture beyond typical resorts.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/globetrotters-podcast--5023679/support.

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