Deviate

Rolf Potts veers off-topic in this unique series of conversations with experts, public figures, and intriguing people.

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June 13, 2023 01:00:19
Vagabonding audio companion: How to study abroad (even if you aren’t a student)

Vagabonding audio companion: How to study abroad (even if you aren’t a student)

“Quietly use travel to deepen your life, and to build stronger relationships – not only with other cultures, but with your home. Figure out...

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May 30, 2023 00:38:57
Fear, family, and walking the Camino de Santiago (live with Andrew McCarthy)

Fear, family, and walking the Camino de Santiago (live with Andrew McCarthy)

“Not every fearful decision I’ve made has been bad, but most of my bad decisions have been based in fear.”  –Andrew McCarthy In this...

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219

May 16, 2023 00:27:39
Travel burnout is a real thing (and it’s OK to feel it sometimes), with Matt Kepnes

Travel burnout is a real thing (and it’s OK to feel it sometimes), with Matt Kepnes

“The truth is that our travel anticipations, and our memories, have a way of holding only the most striking parts of an experience—the parts...

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218

May 02, 2023 01:04:37
The Mystical High Church of Luck: Decoding Las Vegas (with Ari Shaffir)

The Mystical High Church of Luck: Decoding Las Vegas (with Ari Shaffir)

“Things don’t happen in Las Vegas. Things are happened in Las Vegas. All actions in the town are so meticulously predicted and orchestrated that...

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April 18, 2023 00:26:00
How travelers create quests and find community (online book club remix)

How travelers create quests and find community (online book club remix)

“Nothing against bucket lists, but sometimes that interest that makes you weird and nerdy at home is going to make you vulnerable to all...

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216

April 04, 2023 00:47:59
Art introduces us to places before we go there (live from the Faroe Islands)

Art introduces us to places before we go there (live from the Faroe Islands)

“You hear how there’s many words for snow in native cultures in Canada; there are actually over 20 words for ‘fog’ in the Faroe...

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