52 Places: The Art of Traveling Like a Journalist and Making Every Trip Memorable with Sebastian Modak
#70:\xa0Expert traveler, writer, and journalist, Sebastian Modak, joins Chris to talk about what he's learned from traveling to 80+ countries and living on four continents. They discuss what it means to travel like a journalist, how he uses those skills to plan a memorable trip, some of the unusual experiences he's had on his journeys, why travel is important for everyone, and he shares some of his favorite places to inspire your next adventure.\nSebastian Modak (@sebmodak) is a writer, multimedia journalist, and the editor-at-large at Lonely Planet. He spent 2019 circling the globe as the New York Times 52 Places Traveler, reporting from every destination on the Times\u2019 52 Places to Go list.\xa0\nFull show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/travel-sebastian-modak\n\xa0\nPartner Deals\xa0\nInside Tracker: 20% off personalized wellness & nutrition plans backed by science\nDaffy: Free $25 to give to the charity of your choice\nFor all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to:\xa0allthehacks.com/deals\n\nResources Mentioned\nConnect with Sebastian Modak: Website | Instagram | Twitter | Lonely Planet\nPublications Mentioned:\n\nOn Qu\xe9bec\u2019s Route Verte, not knowing what I was getting myself into was the best part\n\n52 Places to Go in 2019\n\nResources Mentioned:\xa0\n\nThe World (Lonely Planet)\n\nReddit\n\nSmart Wool\n\nFj\xe4llr\xe4ven\n\nPacking Cubes\n\nTakuhaibin Delivery Services\n\n\xa0\nFull Show Notes\n(1:21) Travel Paradigm Shift: Rethinking the Way We Explore\n(2:52) Inspiring Travel Tales: Reasons Behind Wanderlust\n(5:16) Tailored Travel Quest: Choosing Your Ideal Destination\n(7:09) Unveiling Travel Resources: Fueling the Adventure\n(11:07) Reddit's Impact: A Cycling Odyssey Unveiled\n(14:55) Connective Travel Blueprint: Research and Accommodation\n(18:14) Immersive Travel: Cultivating Deeper Connections\n(26:04) Packing Precision: Sebastian's Essential Rules\n(29:11) Luggage Tracking Tech: GPS for Peace of Mind\n(30:55) Luggage Logistics: Checked Bags vs. Carry-On\n(33:17) Serendipity Crafting: Three Techniques for Memorable Moments\n(41:19) Family Travel Enrichment: Crafting Kid-Friendly Experiences\n(46:01) High-Value Experiences: When Time and Enrichment Matter Most\n(50:52) Globe-Trotting Odyssey: Sebastian's 52-Destination Year\n(54:41) Parting Travel Wisdom: Final Insights and Advice\n(55:48) Adventurer's Trail: Staying Connected with Sebastian's Journeys\n\xa0\nTravel Destinations Mentioned\n\nAmalfi Coast\n\nHawaii\n\nSlovenia\n\nItaly\n\nProvence\n\nBordeaux\n\nFrance\n\nSpain\n\nAlbania\n\nCroatia\n\nCzech Republic\n\nProspect Park (Brooklyn)\n\nAlto Adige\n\nQuebec, Canada\n\nBulgaria\n\nSouth Africa\n\nUzbekistan\n\nSyria\n\nTurkey\n\nSiberia\n\nTahiti\n\nGambia\n\nFaroe Islands\n\nDolomites\n\nTokyo\n\nKyoto\n\nMunich\n\nNew York\n\nSan Francisco\n\nNew Orleans\n\nGaliza, Spain\n\nChile\n\nFalkland Islands\n\nDenmark\n\nOrcas Island\n\nMexico\n\n\xa0\nConnect with All the Hacks\nAll the Hacks:\xa0Newsletter\xa0|\xa0Website\xa0|\xa0Membership\xa0|\xa0Email\nChris Hutchins:\xa0Twitter\xa0|\xa0Instagram\xa0|\xa0Website\xa0|\xa0LinkedIn\n\nEditor\u2019s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post.