Deviate

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

Hosted by

Latest Episodes

202

November 01, 2022 00:50:29
Traveling solo opens up new possibilities in a place (with Stephanie Rosenbloom)

Traveling solo opens up new possibilities in a place (with Stephanie Rosenbloom)

“When you’re not sitting across from someone, you’re sitting across from the whole world.” –Stephanie Rosenbloom In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Stephanie...

Listen

201

October 25, 2022 00:47:06
Keeping a journal helps you make sense of the journey (with Lavinia Spalding)

Keeping a journal helps you make sense of the journey (with Lavinia Spalding)

“A travel journal helps you remember more than what you did and saw. It will helps you remember how you became the person you...

Listen

200

October 18, 2022 00:25:10
Paul Theroux on the merits of travel and the paradoxes of the global economy

Paul Theroux on the merits of travel and the paradoxes of the global economy

“When you travel, you find out what it is you really want. You find out what you’re capable of, what your ambitions are.” –Paul...

Listen

199

October 11, 2022 00:51:34
Seeking real crowds beats crowdsourcing (from The Vagabond’s Way book launch)

Seeking real crowds beats crowdsourcing (from The Vagabond’s Way book launch)

“This is your one life. Think about it: If you dream of travel, it’s not as hard as you might think. You can find...

Listen

198

October 04, 2022 00:52:14
Preconceptions can blur what you see firsthand on the road (with Eddy Harris)

Preconceptions can blur what you see firsthand on the road (with Eddy Harris)

“I didn’t go to Africa to “feel African,” or become African. What I wanted to do was put myself in the shoes of the...

Listen

197

September 20, 2022 00:54:17
Travel deviations can be as appealing as travel plans, with Ari Shaffir

Travel deviations can be as appealing as travel plans, with Ari Shaffir

“Naysayers can be the biggest obstacle for people who want to travel. Even if they know nothing about a place, they’ll think of reasons...

Listen
Previous Next