Passport Joy Travel Talk
Have you ever dreamed of leaving it all behind to travel the world? If yes, this is precisely how Matt and Nikki Javit felt before packing their backpacks to leave the United States in February of 2017. They both think that their mid-career retirement will become more common as people pause their hectic lives to seek more from experiences. Both have been featured on podcasts and blogs around the world and Matt has been called the Anthony Bourdain of Barber Shops based on his series World Barber Shop Adventures. Listen in as they share their stories, travel tips, money-saving hacks, and answer your questions in this entertaining podcast recorded from around the world.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2022
19: Alicante (Spain) and Our Podcast Production Process
Alicante is a beautiful city along the southeastern coast of Spain. It has an international airport, excellent public transportation, beautiful public beaches, fun nightlife, and plenty of good resta…
00:40:01 |
Thu 28 Jun 2018
18: Lisbon, Portugal (Our Second Trip to the Romantic & Festive City)
Visiting Lisbon, Portugal for the second year in a row brought us memories for a lifetime. Lisbon is a romantic city that comes alive in June with many festivities. From Bica to Alfama to Bairro Alto…
00:48:58 |
Thu 21 Jun 2018
17: Ireland Road Trip - Lush and Luxury (And how we do laundry)
We had a wonderful time on our road trip adventure around Ireland. We had a chance to see many of the beautiful locations - Belfast, Giant’s Causeway, Old Bushmills Distillery, Cliffs of Moher, Curra…
00:42:53 |
Thu 14 Jun 2018
16: Sicily and Isle of Man (2 Very Different Island Experiences)
JUST ASK! Sometimes asking for a favor or reaching out to someone you don’t know is tough. Matt talks about how he SKYPED WITH A BILLIONAIRE after sending a cold email, met up with a CRYPTO INSIDER …
00:47:07 |
Thu 07 Jun 2018
15: Gap Year Travel (What’s the best age to travel the world - 20’s? 30’s? 40’s?)
Do you have a desire to travel long term? We did. The question comes up often if we wish we would have made our adventure in our 20’s or early 30’s. We have had the chance to meet several travelers t…
00:45:14 |
Thu 31 May 2018
14: Early European Travel Highlights (Amsterdam, Vienna, Budapest…)
We are in the early stages of our time in Europe for the spring and summer. In this podcast episode, we talk about our time in Munich, Amsterdam, Jena, Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. We will walk thro…
00:41:13 |
Thu 24 May 2018
13: Traveler’s Guilt (Making Sure You Do You)
You only get so much time to RELAX and enjoy yourself when on vacation or holiday. TRAVELER’S GUILT can creep in because you want to do EVERYTHING that you have read about your exciting destination i…
00:50:19 |
Thu 17 May 2018
12: Hong Kong Travel Tips (and how we decide Where is Next)
HONG KONG took us by surprise! We really did not know what to expect and then it turned out being better than we could have imagined. In this Podcast Episode, we discuss a few ideas on how to make yo…
00:52:58 |
Thu 10 May 2018
11: Vietnam Travel (and Location We Hated during our World Tour)
We have now visited Vietnam on two different trips totally over 6 weeks. We break down the reasons why we love visiting Da Nang, Saigon, Hanoi, and Nha Trang. We then discuss accommodations, whether …
00:54:31 |
Thu 03 May 2018
10: Financial Travel Tips, Same Outfits, Indian Food (and Annoying Photo Bombing)
This is a very informative episode full of great MONEY SAVING TIPS for all of you travelers out there! We will talk about FINANCIAL tools we use during our travels; specifically how we manage our cr…
00:48:44 |
Thu 26 Apr 2018
9: Medical Travel Advice (and Watching Sports on the Road)
Nikki discusses the importance of TRAVEL INSURANCE, what it is and why you should get it. We also talk about what great travel insurance policies should cover and certain limits travel insurance pol…
00:40:08 |
Thu 19 Apr 2018
8: In LOVE with Bangkok (and a Visit to the Hospital)
We talk about all of the reasons that we love spending time in BANGKOK, Thailand. This being our fourth trip to the always-active city, gave us a chance to live like locals and take in the fantastic …
00:50:34 |
Thu 12 Apr 2018
7: Travel Technology (Life Made Easy With These Hacks)
We go in a few directions in this episode. We start by covering many of the technologies and electronics we use to help us navigate the complexities of traveling full time. We then answer a reader qu…
00:44:44 |
Thu 05 Apr 2018
6: Skyping with a Billionaire and Wood-Fired Pizza (Ask to Receive)
JUST ASK! Sometimes asking for a favor or reaching out to someone you don’t know is tough. Matt talks about how he SKYPED WITH A BILLIONAIRE after sending a cold email, met up with a CRYPTO INSIDER …
00:47:28 |
Thu 29 Mar 2018
5: Staying Safe on the Road (Matt Gets Left at Sea)
Being safe and secure is the primary concern when traveling anywhere around the world. We discuss how safe it is to leave the US and what precautions you can take to stay out of harm's way. What happ…
00:46:04 |
Thu 22 Mar 2018
4: South Africa: A Guys’ Trip Heaven (Couples Welcome Too)
Traveling back to South Africa for the second time in only two years was Nikki’s idea but it became Matt’s playground as they hiked the mountains, went to a safari, enjoyed the braai feasts, swam in …
00:48:10 |
Thu 15 Mar 2018
3: Crying Babies, Guinea Pigs, and Narcos: How We Stay Around the World
Where do we stay as we travel around the world? How do we keep our costs to a minimum with our accommodations? In this episode, we discuss the differences between Airbnb, hostels, hotels, and WorkAwa…
00:43:01 |
Thu 08 Mar 2018
2: What’s in Our Bag, What We Miss, and Do We Get Sick of Each Other?
2: What’s in Our Bag, What We Miss, and Do We Get Sick of Each Other?
How can you possibly pack for over two years on the road with only a single backpack each? Impossible, right? Well, we were f…
00:42:34 |
Thu 01 Mar 2018
1 : How We Made this CRAZY Decision! (The Who-We-Are Episode)
How could we possibly leave our amazing careers and awesome lives to live out of a single backpack? In this episode, you will find out more about who we are and what brought us to this decision to tr…
00:29:48 |
Wed 21 Feb 2018
0 : The Launch Episode (We did it!)
In this Launch Episode, we (Nikki and Matt Javit) give a high level of who we are and what we did. We discuss what we plan to cover in our podcast and how we hope to help our listeners. Not only the …
00:07:03 |
Thu 15 Feb 2018
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