Zero To Travel Podcast

✈️ The Zero To Travel Podcast has been downloaded 12+ million times and named a "Best Travel Podcast" by The Washington Post, Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph, and Forbes.

Packed with life-changing perspectives, inspiration, and practical advice for everyone from travel newbies to nomads, this podcast will give you everything you need to travel the world on your terms, regardless of your situation or experience. Welcome to our amazing global listening community!

Since 2013, "Travel Ambassador" Jason Moore from zerototravel.com has been picking the brains of adventurous people living an unconventional life on the road so you can discover new ways to travel endlessly.

Along the way, you'll get actionable advice and key resources that will improve your life AND help you travel more as we get down and dirty on topics like; starting and running an online business from anywhere, the best off-the-beaten-path destinations to visit, travel and work opportunities, gutsy budget travel strategies, surprising ways to earn free travel, the digital nomad life, unconventional travel based lifestyles, fun travel jobs, how to plan epic adventures, backpacking, remote work, how to take a gap year or a career break, 4-hour work week inspired topics, ex-pat life, slow travel, travel hacking, sustainable travel, human-powered adventures, trips worth planning, and everything in between.

Host Bio: Jason wandered the planet as a nomad for over a decade and spent 15+ years on the road as a tour manager in events/music, a seasonal adventure travel tour guide, and a digital nomad. Originally from the USA, he is now a dual citizen (Norway/USA) based in Oslo. He is obsessed with helping YOU explore our planet on your terms.

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51
Building a Travel Lifestyle: Digital Nomadism, ...
Kyle shares his journey of transitioning from a traditional corporate job to a travel-focused lifestyle. He reflects on how he reignited his travel dreams, embraced solo adventures, and built a life as a digital nomad.
72 min
52
2024 Wrapped: What to Expect in 2025 + A Challe...
We are wrapping up the 11th year of Zero To Travel! Listen in to get some food for thought, what you can expect on the podcast in 2025, and a simple challenge to get excited for the new year ahead.
11 min
53
Norwegian Christmas Spectacular
Listen to this episode and get ready to travel to Norway for a holiday with one-horse open sleighs, cakes, cookies, little Santa men, and much more!
20 min
54
The Best of International Christmas: Exploring ...
Explore the Bocks’ inspiring family tradition of celebrating Christmas through the food and customs of cultures around the globe. From Japan's fried chicken Christmas feast to Spain's whimsical "pooping log," this episode is a flavorful and fun exploration of global holiday traditions.
42 min
55
Jason’s Travel Wish List (Come Along and Dream ...
This episode covers everything from planning the perfect three-week adventure to dreaming about one unforgettable day anywhere in the world. It is packed with practical tips, personal reflections, and destination inspiration for solo and group trips, family getaways, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
67 min
56
Choose Travel NOW! Lessons from the World’s Lon...
Mike and Anne Howard of HoneyTrek are on the world’s longest honeymoon—13 years and counting! They share how they’ve built a lifestyle centered on slow travel, sustainability, and their love for glamping, inspiring others to rethink what’s possible in life and travel.
71 min
57
Worldschooling 101, Leveraging FIRE (Financial ...
How can long-term travel and financial independence reshape your life—and open up new possibilities for your family or personal goals?
78 min
58
Wild Life: Curiosity, Creativity, and Exploring...
What can the quirky and surprising adaptations of the natural world teach us about curiosity, creativity, and our own place on earth?
74 min
59
Travel on the Spectrum: Embracing Autism + Neur...
Dan Bird talks about his experience traveling with autism, offering personal stories, insights, and advice on how neurodivergence can enrich your adventures.
51 min
60
Transition to Travel: West Africa + Canoeing th...
Will Hunt is a former accountant who traded his comfortable life in London for the challenge of canoeing the entire length of the River Gambia while documenting his adventures on YouTube.
77 min
61
17 Best Gifts for Travelers (Travel Tips Includ...
Whether you’re searching for travel gift ideas for a fellow wanderer or need inspiration for your own wish list, this guide has got you covered.
34 min
62
How to Grow Your Location Independent Soloprene...
How can you market your business in a way that’s aligned with your values, works for your location-independent lifestyle, and is enjoyable? Jeremy Enns is a nomadic entrepreneur and founder of Counterweight Creative and Podcast Marketing Academy. With a high-level view of what is working in content marketing, he discusses the evolving trends in organic marketing and content creation and how solopreneurs can leverage their unique strengths and values to build sustainable, location-independent businesses.
112 min
63
From Untold Italy: Savor Italy – Important Tips...
Corinna Cooke shares how to really enjoy your travels to Italy without contributing to the ever-growing problem of overtourism.
57 min
64
How to Plan a Trip to Europe in 2025 with Lynne...
Europe travel planner Lynne Nieman joins me to discuss the current state of European travel and how to plan the perfect trip in 2025—whether it's your first visit or your 50th.
78 min
65
Top 7 Travel Trends for 2025 with Lyn Hughes
What’s next for travel? Get ahead of the curve with travel expert Lyn Hughes as she reveals the top seven travel trends in 2025. PLUS a special bonus segment on how to plan a mystery road trip!
91 min
66
How to Flourish in 2025: 5 Pillars of Well-Bein...
Pat Sperry shares his approach to flourishing through the "Five Pillars of Well-being" and explores how transformative travel experiences, cultural immersion, and ancient practices can help you find fulfillment and well-being on the road and in everyday life.
79 min
67
World's Cheapest Destinations + Traveling Europ...
Tim Leffel gives us the inside scoop on the cheapest destinations for 2025, insight on making the most of your adventures without overspending, and tips for traveling Europe on a budget.
59 min
68
Unplugged Travel: Practical and Mindset Advice ...
What would exploring a new city without relying on technology be like? Lisa Abend challenges the "must-see" checklist mentality, encouraging us to embrace serendipity and let go of travel FOMO.
86 min
69
Top 11 Digital Nomad and Remote Work Visas for ...
Citizen Remote co-founder Tim Marting discusses the latest insights on digital nomad visas and essential tips for relocating abroad.
64 min
70
What To Expect This Month on Zero To Travel (No...
Listen in to find out what new and epic conversations you can expect to hear on Zero To Travel this month!
2 min
71
Hell on Earth: Top 7 Otherworldly Destinations ...
64 min
72
From Amateur Traveler: Travel to Normandy, France
Hear about travel to Normandy, France, as the Amateur Traveler talks to Kat Butler from World Wide Honeymoon and France Voyager about this historic and wonderful part of France.
47 min
73
DIY Adventure: Around the World in a $100 Car, ...
Would you take a road trip with strangers—across continents—in a $100 car or a converted school bus? How can ridiculous travel change your life for the better?
86 min
74
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Moving Abroad (Or Trav...
Relocation expert Chrishan Wright discusses the hidden challenges and unexpected mistakes people make when moving abroad. She shares lessons from her experience living in Portugal and offers valuable advice for both aspiring expats and long-term travelers.
66 min
75
Evolution of a Travel “Influencer” + How to Tra...
As someone who never actually set out to become an influencer, Alyssa Ramos (My Life's A Travel Movie) shares her unexpected story of building a career around full-time travel, the realities of social media influencing and travel blogging, and her experience leading tours in Antarctica.
89 min