TTB 219: February Travel Bites This month we bring you our Travel Bites episode where we break down the previous month’s travel related news that we found interesting.  This month we discuss:  Flames shoot from plane's wing as NY-bound flight makes emergency landing United plane nosedived to just 775 feet above Pacific Ocean Frontier unveils all-you-can-fly summer pass for $399 Peru reopens Machu Picchu after agreement with protesters Airbnb nightly rates shot up 36% in 3 years Semi-private Jet Company Makes Luxury Air Travel Affordable Basic economy on American Airlines Up This M ..read more

TTB 218: Traveling for Enlightenment During The 1960s Patrick O’Brien recently unveiled a memoir titled The Adventures of Kozmos Lovejoy. Kozmos sets out to discover the human potential hidden in American culture during the revolutionary spiritual renaissance of the 1960s and & 1970s. Kozmos learns at age nine to hitchhike so he doesn’t have to walk up a steep hill to get home. Over the years, he discovers that he can go anywhere. He doesn’t need a car, or money, or even a destination. He knows he is free. The Travelers Blueprint is an indie travel podcast where each week we like to bring ..read more

TTB 217: January Travel Bites This month we bring you our Travel Bites episode where we break down the previous month’s travel related news that we found interesting.  This month we discuss:  Alabama airline worker killed after being 'ingested into the engine' of a plane The Cheetahs Made a Kill. Then the Safari Trucks Swarmed In Michael Bay charged with killing pigeon in Italy Southwest is under investigation for flight cancellations. Corrupted file to blame for computer glitch which grounded every US flight Drug Cartel Members Shoot At Mexican Army And Aeromexico Aircraft At least ..read more

TTB 216: Helping You Become a Remote Worker Eric Sutfin, founder & CMO of Zeal Remote Community, created this new platform to target the new flood of global remote workers and digital nomads. You, as a location independent employee can benefit from the in-app community based model as it offers you support from the consideration phase (like how do I even go about living in a place like Barbados for nine months?) all the way to life on the ground (how do I meet other people like me? Or how do I get health insurance, a bank account, etc.?). Today we discussed his new platform and some of the ..read more

TTB 215: Chronicle of Paradise, Profit, and Peril at the Beach Sarah Stodola dives into the psyche of the beachgoer and gets to the heart of what drives humans to seek out the sand in her book, THE LAST RESORT: A Chronicle of Paradise, Profit, and Peril at the Beach. At the same time, she grapples with the darker realities of resort culture: strangleholds on local economies, reckless construction, erosion of beaches, weighty carbon footprints, and the inevitable overdevelopment and decline that comes with a soaring demand for popular shorelines. Learn More About Our Guest: twitter.com/sstodol ..read more

TTB 214: December Travel Bites This month we bring you our Travel Bites episode where we break down the previous month’s travel related news that we found interesting.  This month we discuss:  Tripadvisor's Year in Review: Unpacking all the good in 2022 EU Opens Up 5G on Planes, Making In-Flights Calls More Likely Uber Sleigh Is Bringing Reindeer Rides to Finland for Free — How to Book This Dreamy Italian Town Will Pay You $30,000 to Move There This Easy-to-use Online Tool Can Help You Seriously Save on Flights The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2023 Up This Month:  Sarah Stodo ..read more

TTB 213: Travel Book Recommendations Anshula Varma is a small town obsessed, big city girl who plans weekly travel stories and a book club on her blog, Passport To Eden! Today we discussed some of her favorite travel books! Learn More About Our Guest: https://www.instagram.com/passporttoeden/?hl=en https://www.passporttoeden.com/ SUPPORT THE PODCAST!  Take a moment to rate us! Screenshot your review, email us the screenshot with your name and address and we will send you a FREE travel sticker! TheTravelersBlueprint@gmail.com FREE Travel Cheat Sheet! A Travel Journal or a Travel Video ..read more

TTB 212: The Most Traveled Person in the World Charles Veley is a driven traveler and entrepreneur who set a world record for land area covered, then created the online community and system of record for extreme travelers. Charles is currently ranked #1 worldwide, with 84 remote areas remaining to visit. He is the founder of mosttraveledpeople.com, which details his travels and invites people to register their own travel histories. The site also allows registered users to vote for addition or removal of items on the "Master List", a list of countries, territories, autonomous regions, enclaves ..read more

TTB 210: The Anywherist; How to Live Anywhere in the World Melody Warnick, is the author of If You Could Live Anywhere, and has found from personal experience, in some ways it matters more than ever. With 46% of Americans reassessing where they lived during the pandemic being a digital nomad has never held so much value. Melody gives easy-to-understand tips and perspective to the new group of digital nomads, or as she says, “Anywhereists.” She wants to make those who are not location dependent know the plethora of options available to them: that certain cities have programs that pay remote wor ..read more

TTB 209: Investing in Real Estate While Abroad Sarah Weaver is a coach, speaker, real estate investor, entrepreneur, and business owner. When Sarah isn't analyzing deals, you can find her looking up her next flight. Sarah Weaver is a digital nomad, meaning she works 100% remotely from anywhere in the world and has been since 2015. She has traveled to 44 countries on six continents and has been fully nomadic since January 2019. As an investor, Sarah went from owning 3 units to owning 15 units in 68 days. She bought a fourplex from 8,000 miles away so she knows a thing or two about long-distance ..read more