The Maverick Show: Remote Entrepreneurship and World Travel

In part 2 of this interview Elsie Paulino starts off describing what she loves about Puerto Escondido and Guanajuato, Mexico, before giving tips on what to eat in New York City.  _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter [https://shrtlnk.co/BdDeq]where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest travel gear I'm using, my favorite destinations, discounts for special events, etc.). Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram [https://shrtlnk.co/qV3KL] ____________________________________ She then talks about her journey becoming a travel creator, including the Nomadness-Interpid mentorship program and how her personal brand has taken shape. Elsie then reflects on how travel has impacted her and previews her upcoming talk at Latino Travel Fest. Next, Matt and Elsie discuss personal finance tips, investing strategies, and travel hacks that you can use.  Finally, Elsie talks about connecting with culture and place through food, the value of slow travel, the importance of learning some of the local language, what travel means to her today, and offers tips for Black and Latino travelers. FULL SHOW NOTES WITH DIRECT LI NKS TO EVERYTHING DISCUSSED ARE AVAILABLE HERE. ____________________________________ See my Top 10 Apps For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/8ucCx] See my Top 10 Books For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/OKfnO] See my 7 Keys For Building A Remote Business [https://shrtlnk.co/l7o0j] (Even in a space that’s not traditionally virtual) Watch my Video Training on Stylish Minimalist Packing [https://shrtlnk.co/Ip3iY] so you can join #TeamCarryOn  See the Travel Gear I Use and Recommend [https://shrtlnk.co/Vyt1t] See How I Produce The Maverick Show Podcast [https://shrtlnk.co/hi5Ji] (The equipment, services & vendors I use) ____________________________________ ENJOYING THE SHOW? Please Leave a Rating and Review [https://www.themaverickshow.com/reviews/]. It really helps the show and I read each one personally.  You Can Buy Me a Coffee. [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheMaverickShow] Espressos help me produce significantly better podcast episodes! :)

Hear an Afro-Dominican perspective on Sicily, Vienna, Sri Lanka, India, Strasbourg, the Paris Olympics, Mexico & Vietnam.  _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter [https://shrtlnk.co/BdDeq] where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest travel gear I'm using, my favorite destinations, discounts for special events, etc.). Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram [https://shrtlnk.co/qV3KL] ____________________________________ Elsie Paulino joins Matt in person in New York City for this conversation over a bottle of French wine, and they start talking about the recent WITS Travel Creator Summit that they both attended in NYC.  Elsie then talks about her parents story immigrating to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic and her experience growing up in an immigrant home in the NYC-area.   She reflects on navigating the milieu of Blackness in the U.S. as an Afro-Latina and also the dynamics of anti-Blackness in the DR. Next, she explains how her interest in world travel developed and shares her journey studying abroad in Sicily in high school and Vienna in College. Elsie then shares travel stories from Sri Lanka, India, Vietnam, Strasbourg, and attending the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics.  Finally, she talks about falling in love with Mexico and the life-changing experience of attending Dia de Los Muertos in Oaxaca.  FULL SHOW SHOWS INCLUDING DIRECT LINKS TO EVERTHING DISCUSSED ARE AVAILABLE HERE [https://www.themaverickshow.com/podcast/339-an-afro-latinas-journey-through-sicily-vienna-sri-lanka-india-france-mexico-vietnam-why-hanoi-is-a-10-10-with-elsie-paulino/].  ____________________________________ See my Top 10 Apps For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/8ucCx] See my Top 10 Books For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/OKfnO] See my 7 Keys For Building A Remote Business [https://shrtlnk.co/l7o0j] (Even in a space that’s not traditionally virtual) Watch my Video Training on Stylish Minimalist Packing [https://shrtlnk.co/Ip3iY] so you can join #TeamCarryOn  See the Travel Gear I Use and Recommend [https://shrtlnk.co/Vyt1t] See How I Produce The Maverick Show Podcast [https://shrtlnk.co/hi5Ji] (The equipment, services & vendors I use) ____________________________________ ENJOYING THE SHOW? Please Leave a Rating and Review [https://www.themaverickshow.com/reviews/]. It really helps the show and I read each one personally.  You Can Buy Me a Coffee. [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheMaverickShow] Espressos help me produce significantly better podcast episodes! :)

Hear stories of the best scuba dive in the world, the most beautiful city in Africa & over-the-top kindness in Pakistan. _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter [https://shrtlnk.co/BdDeq] where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest travel gear I'm using, my favorite destinations, discounts for special events, etc.). Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram [https://shrtlnk.co/qV3KL] ____________________________________ In Part 2 of this interview Phil Marcus tells the story of the incredible kindness he received from complete strangers when he needed help on multiple occasions in Pakistan.  Matt and Phil then share stories about crashing a wedding in Guinea and a Bachelorette Party in Siberia.  Next, Phil tells stories from his spectacular experiences in Algeria and why he feels Constantine is the most beautiful city in Africa.  He then talks about completing 300 scuba dives and names his top 3 scuba destinations in the world, including his most memorable dive of all time—The Sardine Run in South Africa.  Finally, Phil reflects on the ethics of making travel documentaries, the impact travel has had on him, and the lessons he has learned from visiting 190 countries. FULL SHOW NOTES WITH DIRECT LINKS TO EVERYTHING DISCUSSED ARE AVAILABLE HERE [https://www.themaverickshow.com/podcast/338-the-kindness-of-strangers-in-pakistan-scuba-diving-the-sardine-run-and-lessons-from-traveling-to-190-countries-with-phil-marcus/]. ____________________________________ See my Top 10 Apps For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/8ucCx] See my Top 10 Books For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/OKfnO] See my 7 Keys For Building A Remote Business [https://shrtlnk.co/l7o0j] (Even in a space that’s not traditionally virtual) Watch my Video Training on Stylish Minimalist Packing [https://shrtlnk.co/Ip3iY] so you can join #TeamCarryOn  See the Travel Gear I Use and Recommend [https://shrtlnk.co/Vyt1t] See How [https://shrtlnk.co/hi5Ji]I Produce The Maverick Show Podcast [https://shrtlnk.co/hi5Ji] (The equipment, services & vendors I use) ____________________________________ ENJOYING THE SHOW? Please Leave a Rating and Review [https://www.themaverickshow.com/reviews/]. It really helps the show and I read each one personally.  You Can Buy Me a Coffee. [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheMaverickShow] Espressos help me produce significantly better podcast episodes! :)

Hear unique stories from traveling to 190 countries including Cameroon, Iran, China, India, Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia. _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter [https://shrtlnk.co/BdDeq] where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest travel gear I'm using, my favorite destinations, discounts for special events, etc.). Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram [https://shrtlnk.co/qV3KL] ____________________________________ Phil Marcus joins Matt and starts off talking about his adventure trying to visit the Crab Whisperer in Rhumsiki, Cameroon to find out if he will ever get married. He then explains how his early interest in travel developed, shares his career trajectory in entrepreneurship and music, and how he eventually embarked on a 6 month journey through Asia that would turn into something much longer.  Phil tells the story of how he made a last minute decision to take Beaker from the Muppets with him on his trip, and how it turned out to be life changing and created very unique opportunities for deeper cultural connections. Phil then talks about literally rolling into his 100th country, deciding to visit every country in the world, and starting his YouTube channel “Phil’s Guide to the World”.  He talks about his highly impactful trips to Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia and how Iran changed him forever.  SHOW NOTES WITH DIRECT LINKS TO EVERYTHING DISCUSSED ARE AVAILABLE HERE [https://www.themaverickshow.com/podcast/337-finding-the-crab-whisperer-in-cameroon-traveling-with-beaker-from-the-muppets-and-being-changed-forever-in-iran-with-phil-marcus/]. ____________________________________ See my Top 10 Apps For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/8ucCx] See my Top 10 Books For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/OKfnO] See my 7 Keys For Building A Remote Business [https://shrtlnk.co/l7o0j] (Even in a space that’s not traditionally virtual) Watch my Video Training on Stylish Minimalist Packing [https://shrtlnk.co/Ip3iY] so you can join #TeamCarryOn  See the Travel Gear I Use and Recommend [https://shrtlnk.co/Vyt1t] See How I Produce The Maverick Show Podcast [https://shrtlnk.co/hi5Ji] (The equipment, services & vendors I use) ____________________________________ ENJOYING THE SHOW? Please Leave a Rating and Review [https://www.themaverickshow.com/reviews/]. It really helps the show and I read each one personally.  You Can Buy Me a Coffee. [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheMaverickShow] Espressos help me produce significantly better podcast episodes! :)

Learn how to transition from a 9-to-5 office job to a full-time travel content creator so you can travel the world.  _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter [https://shrtlnk.co/BdDeq] where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest travel gear I'm using, my favorite destinations, discounts for special events, etc.). Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram [https://shrtlnk.co/qV3KL] ____________________________________ Jordan Campbell tells the story of her transition from an office job to a full time travel content creator. She reflects on the initial challenges of entrepreneurship, explains how to avoid the #1 mistake when building your website, and then gives personal brand building tips and advice for how to market yourself. Jordan explains the current mission of her brand, Global Debauchery, and how it has evolved over the years. She also talks about her involvement in the Wanderful community, the role of travel in her marriage, and how travel has impacted her as a person. You’ll also learn how to meet Matt and Jordan in person at the upcoming WITS Travel Creator Summit. FULL SHOW NOTES WITH DIRECT LINKS TO EVERYTHING DISCUSSED ARE AVAILABLE HERE [https://www.themaverickshow.com/podcast/336-how-to-become-a-full-time-travel-content-creator-build-your-personal-brand-market-yourself-and-find-community-with-jordan-campbell/]. ____________________________________ See my Top 10 Apps For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/8ucCx] See my Top 10 Books For Digital Nomads [https://shrtlnk.co/OKfnO] See my 7 Keys For Building A Remote Business [https://shrtlnk.co/l7o0j](Even in a space that’s not traditionally virtual) Watch my Video Training on Stylish Minimalist Packing [https://shrtlnk.co/Ip3iY]so you can join #TeamCarryOn  See the Travel Gear I Use and Recommend [https://shrtlnk.co/Vyt1t] See How I Produce The Maverick Show Podcast [https://shrtlnk.co/hi5Ji] (The equipment, services & vendors I use) ____________________________________ ENJOYING THE SHOW? Please Leave a Rating and Review [https://www.themaverickshow.com/reviews/]. It really helps the show and I read each one personally.  You Can Buy Me a Coffee. [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheMaverickShow]Espressos help me produce significantly better podcast episodes! :)