Living (& Working) In A Hackers Paradise w/ Spencer Jentzsch

Extra Pack of Peanuts Podcast Living (& Working) In A Hackers Paradise w/ Spencer Jentzsch

Are you a remote worker, digital nomad or location-independent and are wanting to combine travel and work with some community time thrown in?  Do you prefer group travel instead of always going it alone? Well, we’ve got a perfect solution for you! Joining me today is someone who got a bachelor’s degree in those very complementary subjects of neuroscience and Korean language, who was once a hula hooping protege, and who loves a well-timed pun more than most, Spencer Jentzsch from HackerParadise.org.

Today’s episode has been sponsored by our friends at Tortuga Backpacks!

Click here to download the episode directly. Are you Interested in joining Hacker Paradise on the road, EPOP listeners get $100 off their first trip!   Let us know @PackofPeanuts!

Check out the entire library of EPoP Travel Podcasts on iTunes. Do you have travel questions for Trav about travel or travel hacking? Tweet us @packofpeanuts or Instagram with #askepop to @packofpeanuts, or even on facebook! Anywhere you can find us!

In This Episode

  • 04:50 Hacker Terminology
  • 08:00 How The Remote Life Started
  • 12:10 South Korea, Neuroscience & Why Parents Just Don’t Understand
  • 20:40 Balance Travel With Work & Planning It Out
  • 26:20 Places Spencer Loves & Places To Go Next
  • 31:35 Hacker’s Paradise
  • 38:25 Types Of Professions Using Hackers Paradise
  • 41:15 Why Use Hackers Paradise vs Going Out Alone
  • 50:15 Long Term Hackers & Best Things About The Community
  • 01:00:55 Awesome Pricing & Length Of Stays
  • 01:05:40 Biggest Travel Mishaps
  • 01:08:50 What’s Next For Hackers Paradise

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15 Travel Websites We Love

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Today Heather and I list the top 15 websites that we LOVE to use to plan our travels. If we’re paying for plane tickets (yes, it happens) we know where to go.

Train tickets? Check.

We’ve even got a ton of sites for accommodations and a great one to help budget your travels.

And of course, you need to know what to do when you get there!

If we use it, we’ve linked it and there are some great resources here to help you plan your trip from the moment the idea pops into your head to the moment you return home, exhausted, but thankful for the entire experience.

What are some of your favorite travel sites? Let us know in the comments below!

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In This Episode:

  • The best way to find plane tickets that you’ll actually pay for.
  • Alternative methods to get between one city and another.
  • The best sites to find accommodations anywhere in the world.
  • What to do when you get to South East Asia.
  • How much is that going to cost?
  • The frequent flyer concepts that are even more advanced!
  • And our favorite site of all!
  • and much more!

 The Top 15 Sites Discussed in This Episode:

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