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Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small

Jason Elkins - Big World Made Small Adventure Travel Marketing

Welcome to the Big World Made Small Adventure Travel Podcast, where we go far beyond the beaches, resort hotels, and cruises to explore the really cool places, people, and activities that adventurous travelers crave. If your idea of a great vacation is sitting on a beach at an all-inclusive resort, you’re in the wrong place. However, if you’re like me, and a beach resort vacation sounds like torture, stick around. You’ve found your tribe.My name is Jason Elkins, and as an adventure travel marketing

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Adventure Travel with Vanessa Gordon - East End Taste

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/03/09

Vanessa Gordon CEO and Publisher East End Taste Vanessa Gordon is not just a name; she’s a powerhouse in the world of culinary travel and lifestyle! As the CEO and Publisher of East End Taste, she curates a digital publication that dives deep into sustainable and international culinary travel, all with a refined focus on seasonal coastal destinations. Her passion for food and travel is palpable, making her a go-to expert for anyone looking to elevate their experiences. In 2018, Vanessa lau...

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Adventure Travel with Eric Sheets - Latin Excursions

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2025/03/05

Eric Sheets Founder / Director Latin Excursions In Spring 2004, then a corporate-world warrior, I decided to bring some colleagues to the Galapagos Islands for an adventure in Darwin’s archipelago. My Ecuadorian mother instilled in me a deep love and appreciation for the islands, so this adventure to the Galapagos was a chance to share my insider knowledge with fellow travellers. The success of that first trip left me yearning for more … and I set out on a path combining insider knowledge of...

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Adventure Travel with Simon Locke - Colombia57 Tour,...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/03/02

Simon Locke Co-Owner Colombia57 Tour, Travel & Logistics Simon grew up on a dairy farm in the beautiful New Forest, England where he developed a strong love for the countryside and fishing. His adventures in various industries helped him build valuable business skills—starting with Mechanical Engineering at an automotive leader and later launching his own successful startup focused on oak timber frame buildings. During three amazing years of hitchhiking and walking through South America...

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Adventure Travel with Simon Grove - Simon Grove Travel

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/02/26

Simon Grove Company Owner Simon Grove Travel Having travelled extensively across Europe Simon embarked on an epic overland journey from London to Kathmandu via Nairobi in the mid-90s. Upon his return, he found his calling in the travel industry and joined Explore Worldwide as a tour leader. Over the past three decades, he's worked in adventure, luxury, tailor-made, small group tour operators and has even planned, built and operated a luxury yurt camp in Iceland. His focus has always been to...

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Adventure Travel with Richard McColl - Colombia...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/02/23

Richard McColl Colombia Jack of All Trades! Colombia Calling Podcast Richard is a long-time freelance foreign correspondent based in Colombia, host of the Colombia Calling podcast and the LatinNews podcast, author of Colombia at a Crossroads and owner of two small guesthouses in Mompos...in addition to being a husband to Alba and father to two small boys. summary In this episode, Jason Elkins speaks with Richard McColl, a passionate advocate for Colombia and host of the Colombia Calling pod...

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Adventure Travel with Sagar Pandey - Himalayan...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/02/19

Sagar Pandey Founder & CEO Himalayan Glacier Adventure & Travel Company Sagar Pandey, a name synonymous with excellence in adventure tourism and hospitality, has carved a remarkable legacy as the CEO and Founder of Himalayan Glacier Adventure and Travel Company. With a career spanning decades, his passion for connecting people with the splendour of the Himalayas and his commitment to uplifting local communities have established him as a transformative figure in the travel and hospita...

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Adventure Travel with Pilar Osorio - Ancestral Travel...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/02/12

Pilar Osorio Communications Advisor Ancestral Travel Colombia As a Communication Advisor, I channel my passion for storytelling into sustainable tourism and purpose-driven projects, fostering experiences that respect both people and the planet. I am also a literature professor with a PhD in Literature and Film, for whom literature has always been a way of journeying—a portal to new worlds, emotions, and perspectives. For me, travel is about connecting with the emotions, people and stories t...

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Adventure Travel with Jorge Salas - New Paths...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/02/05

Jorge Salas CEO and Founder New Paths Expeditions Jorge Salas, the visionary CEO and founder of USA based New Paths Expeditions, is guiding the celebrated tour operator into its milestone 10th anniversary in 2024. With a lifelong passion for wildlife and exploration, Jorge has extensive experience in the travel industry, having led expeditions across South and Central America, Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the polar regions. He has served on the board of leading U.S. travel brands, including In...

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Adventure Travel with Jean Zunkel - BJ Adventures

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/01/29

Jean ZunkelPresident & Co OwnerBJ Adventures, Inc.At the age of 13, I knew that I wanted to travel the world. I designed my life to make that possible. I was in the textile world for 45 years, married to an International Banker and then started a travel business. I have been to over 195 countries and have new ones on the agenda for every year going forward. I love art, food, great wine (first choice is South African), and meeting people all over the world. My daughter and her family come ...

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Adventure Travel with Erin Carey - Roam Generation

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/01/22

Erin CareyDirectorRoam GenerationErin Carey is the founder of Roam Generation, a PR agency dedicated to helping brands and experts in the travel, adventure, and lifestyle sectors grow. Roam Generation was originally founded on a yacht as Erin and her family sailed around the world. Despite having no prior sailing experience, Erin and her husband and three boys pursued their dream of leaving the rat race, bought a yacht on the other side of the globe, and crossed the Atlantic Ocean just 18 mon...

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Adventure Travel with James Michael Dorsey - Author &...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/01/15

Area/TopicExploration, Whales, Indigenous CommunitiesJames Michael DorseyAuthor & ExplorerJames Michael Dorsey is an award-winning author, explorer, and lecturer who has spent three decades researching remote tribal cultures in fifty-nine countries. His personal narratives give a small voice to those who otherwise would vanish from the earth with few people ever knowing they existed. His separate passion is working as a cetacean naturalist on whale boats in California and Mexico, a parall...

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Adventure Travel with Sara Kearns - Travels with Sara

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/01/08

Area/TopicAfrica, SafarisSara KearnsOwnerTravels with SaraI am a dedicated passionate seller of Africa. My highly regarded private safaris are customized, tailored to the client. I travel with them to give the very best safari experience. Always looking for new adventures in the splendor of Africa. I have also published a very successful guide book "Ultimate Sourcebook East Africa" and a memoir about me and my life.https://sarassignaturesafaris.com/summaryIn this episo...

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Adventure Travel with Gary Arndt - Everything...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2025/01/01

Area/TopicWorldwide Travel, Travel Writing, Photography, PodcastingGary ArndtPodcasterEverything Everywhere DailyGary Arndt is the host of Everything Everywhere Daily.Before launching Everything Everywhere Daily in July 2020, he spent the previous 13 years traveling around the world. His travels have taken him to over 200 countries/territories, and all 50 US states….twice!His blog Everything Everywhere was named one of the Top 25 Blogs in the world by Time Magazine. He has also appeared in US...

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Adventure Travel with Maria Samper - Calanoa Amazonas

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2024/12/25

Area/TopicColombian Amazon, Indigenous Communities, EcotourismMaria SamperCo-OwnerCalanoa AmazonasMaria is a global humanitarian, artist, and singer who has lived in 14 countries, embracing the diversity of cultures and experiences. Maria also facilitates healing workshops, inspired by deep roots in the Amazon, channeling the wisdom and magic from her early years spent with indigenous communities and shamans. Passionate about reconnecting people with their pure human essence, Maria is deeply ...

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Adventure Travel with Doni Belau - Girls' Guide to...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2024/12/18

Area/TopicWomen's Group & Independent TravelDoni BelauFounder & CEOGirls' Guide to the WorldDoni Belau founded the women-only tour company Girls’ Guide to the World in 2009. With a mission to empower women of all ages to explore the world, Girls’ Guide to the World now offers 60 tours to 40 countries. As an intrepid traveler who has explored over 80 countries, Doni has used her destination knowledge to curate a diverse portfolio of trips catering to a wide range of interests, from cul...

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Adventure Travel with Bruce McLean - BnB Colombia Tours

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2024/12/11

Area/TopicColombia, Incentive TravelBruce McLeanFounderBnB Colombia ToursI’m a Kiwi who found a home in the heart of the Colombian Coffee Zone after falling in love with this incredible country (and a girl) back in 2009. Now settled in a small town here, I’ve had the adventure of traveling across Colombia, discovering its breathtaking diversity, and connecting with amazing people. It’s these experiences that inspired me to start BnB Colombia Tours, where I get to share my love for this vibran...

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Adventure Travel with Phil Paoletta - Scoot West Africa

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2024/12/04

Area/TopicWest Africa, Business, Culture, Food, Scooter TripsPhil PaolettaCo-ownerScoot West AfricaFormerly a middle school teacher in Washington, DC, Phil Paoletta is now a semi-nomad based in West Africa. An obsession with highlife music originally drew him to Ghana in 2005. Once he arrived there, he found other things — groundnut stew, the Twi language, mapouka (both the dance and the liqueur), orange-headed lizards — that he also liked. In 2010, he quit his job to travel back to West Afri...

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Adventure Travel with Todd Smith - AdventureSmith...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2024/11/27

Area/TopicWorldwide, Expedition Cruises, Adventure Tourism Industry, BusinessTodd SmithFounder & PresidentAdventureSmith ExplorationsInspired by his grandfather to camp and travel the world, Todd’s wanderlust started early. A cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment changed his outlook on life, instilling at an early age a precious perspective to live life to the fullest. Launching his career as a naturalist guide in Alaska and Baja California, Todd gained firsthand experience operating ...

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Adventure Travel with Sebastian Riedel - Oasis Travel...

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2024/11/20

Area/TopicTechnology Trends & TourismSebastian RiedelCEOOasis Travel PlatformSebastian is the CEO of the Oasis Travel Platform, a company dedicated to streamlining travel operations for businesses. From an early age, Sebastian’s life was shaped by his passion for travel, which led him to transition from a successful career in technology to the travel industry. He co-founded Global Basecamps, an international tour operator that offers unique, authentic travel experiences.Through Oasis, Seb...

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Adventure Travel with Alex Veka - Vibe Adventures

Adventure Travel Podcast - Big World Made Small ·

2024/11/13

Area/TopicMexico, Latin America, BusinessAlex VekaFounderVibe AdventuresPassionate traveler, entrepreneur, and lifelong learner on a mission to make authentic, responsible, and mind-broadening travel accessible to adventurers and curious souls worldwide."Originally from Belarus, I've lived, studied, and worked in seven countries before finding my second home in Mexico. With over 50 countries visited and counting, I'm a perpetual learner, speaking several languages and deeply interested in his...

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