What does it take to walk around the world, and what motivates someone to take on such a massive challenge?
Tom Turcich enjoys walking, a lot. Actually, he might enjoy walking too much. Over seven years, he and his dog, Savannah, walked 25,000 miles across thirty-eight countries to become the 10th person and first dog to walk around the world.
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Aug 25
A Spontaneous Road Trip from Serbia to Vietnam + the Benefits of Unplanned Travel with Mia Kercher
Why would anyone choose to travel across two continents alone, with nothing but a cat and no real plan? Mia Kercher is a copywriter, marketing strategist, and hypnotist who traveled overland from Serbia to Vietnam as a solo female traveler. She crossed twelve countries by car, fo ... Show More
1h 8m
Aug 18
Belonging to the World: Turning Grief Into a Global Quest to Visit Every Country with Barry Hoffner
What would it take to visit every country in the world, and could a journey like that actually help you heal from unimaginable loss? Following the sudden loss of his wife Jackie in Botswana in 2017, Barry Hoffner set out to visit every country in the world, a journey that became ... Show More
1h 17m
Feb 2022
Could you walk around the world?
It might sound impossible, but you can walk around the world! Rosie Swale-Pope has done it, and we get a chance to hear about her adventures in this episode. She tells us how she survives, and remains upbeat, on the road. Guess how many shoes she went through on her trip? Listen ... Show More
34m 55s
Aug 2024
Pets: The business of dog-walking
We explore professional dog-walking around the world. We hear from walkers from the United States, Argentina and Europe about how they operate, the growing market, and the challenges of making a career from taking other people's pets on daily walks - sometimes several at a time. ... Show More
17m 41s
Jul 2016
He left his life to bike 46,000 miles around the world in 4 years. But, why?
<p>Have you ever thought about leaving everything behind and traveling the world? Of cashing out your savings to hit the road and create lifelong memories and new experiences?</p><p>This may sound like an impossible dream to most, but our guest today did just that. Alastair Humph ... Show More
57m 29s
Oct 2023
Barbara Jenkins: Walking into Remarkable
In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a captivating conversation with Barbara Jenkins, an adventurer and author known for her epic 3,000-mile walk from New Orleans to Oregon chronicled in the blockbuster bestseller The Walk West. Discover h ... Show More
49m 8s