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Quit Your Job And Travel Around The World

Quit Your Job - Adventurer€¦ · Quit Your Job And Travel Around The World. Agenda: Inspiration Overcoming Roadblocks Logistics / Tools Coming Home. Inspiration Who are we? Who

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Page 1: Quit Your Job - Adventurer€¦ · Quit Your Job And Travel Around The World. Agenda: Inspiration Overcoming Roadblocks Logistics / Tools Coming Home. Inspiration Who are we? Who

Quit Your JobAnd Travel Around The World

Page 2: Quit Your Job - Adventurer€¦ · Quit Your Job And Travel Around The World. Agenda: Inspiration Overcoming Roadblocks Logistics / Tools Coming Home. Inspiration Who are we? Who

Agenda:

Inspiration Overcoming Roadblocks Logistics / Tools Coming Home

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Inspiration

Who are we?

Who are you & why are you here?

High and Lows

Goals

INSPIRATION

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Money

Career Track

‘Pausing’ Your Life

OVERCOMING ROADBLOCKS

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Plotting Your Route

Transportation

Accommodations

Project Work

Gear

Finances

Medical

Communications

PLANNING THE TRIP

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Pace of travel

Seasonality

Special Events

Visas

Travel Warnings

Unesco World Travel Sites

Balancing Planning and Spontaneity�

Solo Travel Versus Group travel

Cultural Immersion Activities

LOGISTICS: PLOTTING YOUR ROUTE

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Planes

Around the World Ticket vs. One-offsDiscount Airfare SitesPrint Out TicketsTrains, Automobiles, Motorcycles, Boats, etc.

LOGISTICS: TRANSPORTATION

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Hostel World

WWOOF-ing

CouchSurfing

Airbnb

Starwood

Sleeper Trains

LOGISTICS: ACCOMMODATIONS

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Don’t Overpack! (sending stuff home sucks)

Pack Only What You Can’t Get Abroad (medicine, etc)

Computer?

A Few Non-intuitive Items:

Water filtrationHeadlamp

LocksPaperwork

Earplugs!

LOGISTICS: GEAR

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Budgeting

Forget About Travelers Checks

ATMs - HSBC, Citi Are Common (but may still charge fees)

International CC Fees - Capital One Card Doesn’t Charge

You’ll probably deal in cash a lot of the time

Make sure enough money is readily accessible online

LOGISTICS: FINANCES

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Pharma... one area where it’s OK to overpack

Vaccines - go to a travel clinic, CDC website

Antibiotics - travel clinic will prescribe. Remember you have.

First aid kit - bring one

Prescription drugs - bring plenty

Toiletries - you can get most anything on the road

LOGISTICS: MEDICAL

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Turn your phone carrier off

Skype - on laptops, iphone app

Local cell phones - sim cards

Satellite phones

Postcard apps

LOGISTICS: CHIT CHAT

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Rolf Potts, Legal Nomads, Nomadic Matt, The Frugal Traveler

Travel Guides

Wanderfly, BootsNAll, JetSetter

TOOLS

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Open Up

Realize it won’t all be easy

Share your journey

Create Consistency

ON THE ROAD

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Readjusting Mentally

Restarting Your Career

What we learned

Scale/perspective

Self-confidence

Much more...

COMING HOME