hi everybody so today I’m here to talk about my little addiction okay but it’s
about my little addiction okay but it’s
about my little addiction okay but it’s not this one actually not this one
not this one actually not this one
not this one actually not this one either
either
either that’s not my addiction not yet at least
that’s not my addiction not yet at least
that’s not my addiction not yet at least what I am addicted to is i joining
what I am addicted to is i joining
what I am addicted to is i joining elderly ladies for the gossip sessions
elderly ladies for the gossip sessions
elderly ladies for the gossip sessions in the philippines or learning business
in the philippines or learning business
in the philippines or learning business from young entrepreneurs in Peru or
from young entrepreneurs in Peru or
from young entrepreneurs in Peru or posing with traditional Japanese couples
posing with traditional Japanese couples
posing with traditional Japanese couples and also we think I also into eating
and also we think I also into eating
and also we think I also into eating fried spiders in Cambodia or barbeque to
fried spiders in Cambodia or barbeque to
fried spiders in Cambodia or barbeque to guinea pigs in Ecuador our admiring a
guinea pigs in Ecuador our admiring a
guinea pigs in Ecuador our admiring a white horses roaming in the plains of
white horses roaming in the plains of
white horses roaming in the plains of Mongolia or traveling rough through the
Mongolia or traveling rough through the
Mongolia or traveling rough through the salt flats of Bolivia in a nutshell I’m
salt flats of Bolivia in a nutshell I’m
salt flats of Bolivia in a nutshell I’m addicted to travel into far-off
addicted to travel into far-off
addicted to travel into far-off destinations designations that most
destinations designations that most
destinations designations that most people believe to be you know too wild
people believe to be you know too wild
people believe to be you know too wild and to inaccessible to travel to and I
and to inaccessible to travel to and I
and to inaccessible to travel to and I assume that people who think so are in
assume that people who think so are in
assume that people who think so are in the wrong and what I’m going to do today
the wrong and what I’m going to do today
the wrong and what I’m going to do today is to convince you that organizing a
is to convince you that organizing a
is to convince you that organizing a trip like this it’s possible and it’s
trip like this it’s possible and it’s
trip like this it’s possible and it’s easy so the first thing I’d like to talk
easy so the first thing I’d like to talk
easy so the first thing I’d like to talk about is safety and security you know
about is safety and security you know
about is safety and security you know I’ve heard too many times sentences like
I’ve heard too many times sentences like
I’ve heard too many times sentences like you’re going work it’s dangerous and you
you’re going work it’s dangerous and you
you’re going work it’s dangerous and you know unless you go to Syria or Iraq or
know unless you go to Syria or Iraq or
know unless you go to Syria or Iraq or any you know were stricken country it
any you know were stricken country it
any you know were stricken country it should be fine
should be fine
should be fine you know just use your common sense
you know just use your common sense
you know just use your common sense anywhere you go well of course when it’s
anywhere you go well of course when it’s
anywhere you go well of course when it’s true that South America
true that South America
true that South America is a little bit more dangerous than Asia
is a little bit more dangerous than Asia
is a little bit more dangerous than Asia and it’s still true that as long as you
and it’s still true that as long as you
and it’s still true that as long as you follow your common sense it will be fine
follow your common sense it will be fine
follow your common sense it will be fine just you know don’t go to dark streets
just you know don’t go to dark streets
just you know don’t go to dark streets or don’t you know get dead drunk while
or don’t you know get dead drunk while
or don’t you know get dead drunk while they travel because then you expose
they travel because then you expose
they travel because then you expose yourself to you know petty crime just
yourself to you know petty crime just
yourself to you know petty crime just use your common sense right although
use your common sense right although
use your common sense right although it’s worth reading beforehand on all
it’s worth reading beforehand on all
it’s worth reading beforehand on all those do’s and dont’s elite of the
those do’s and dont’s elite of the
those do’s and dont’s elite of the country you know once I had a problem in
country you know once I had a problem in
country you know once I had a problem in Qatar it was I was taking photos of
Qatar it was I was taking photos of
Qatar it was I was taking photos of their oil installations and I was
their oil installations and I was
their oil installations and I was arrested or perhaps detained because
arrested or perhaps detained because
arrested or perhaps detained because that would be perhaps by the word here
that would be perhaps by the word here
that would be perhaps by the word here and for taking the photos and you know I
and for taking the photos and you know I
and for taking the photos and you know I was escorted to a place and the I was I
was escorted to a place and the I was I
was escorted to a place and the I was I had my passports cab and also you know
had my passports cab and also you know
had my passports cab and also you know they made me delete all the photos and I
they made me delete all the photos and I
they made me delete all the photos and I was really stirred to death that because
was really stirred to death that because
was really stirred to death that because I thought I imagined myself you know and
I thought I imagined myself you know and
I thought I imagined myself you know and spending the rest of my life in a Qatari
spending the rest of my life in a Qatari
spending the rest of my life in a Qatari Jail
Jail
Jail but luckily I’m here
but luckily I’m here
but luckily I’m here so I a cadet with Oh ended up well but
so I a cadet with Oh ended up well but
so I a cadet with Oh ended up well but you know if I had read about it before I
you know if I had read about it before I
you know if I had read about it before I wouldn’t have gone into such problems
wouldn’t have gone into such problems
wouldn’t have gone into such problems and you know this picture perhaps is not
and you know this picture perhaps is not
and you know this picture perhaps is not very impressive but it’s the only
very impressive but it’s the only
very impressive but it’s the only picture I to save on my camera and it
picture I to save on my camera and it
picture I to save on my camera and it reminds me of this incident so you know
reminds me of this incident so you know
reminds me of this incident so you know once you’ve decided that all those
once you’ve decided that all those
once you’ve decided that all those places are not that dangerous to go to
places are not that dangerous to go to
places are not that dangerous to go to it’s really it’s really time to pick
it’s really it’s really time to pick
it’s really it’s really time to pick your destination and once you’ve picked
your destination and once you’ve picked
your destination and once you’ve picked your destination right it’s time to buy
your destination right it’s time to buy
your destination right it’s time to buy a decent guidebook okay I’ve never been
a decent guidebook okay I’ve never been
a decent guidebook okay I’ve never been a fan of you know all those glossy and
a fan of you know all those glossy and
a fan of you know all those glossy and colorful guidebooks I are always opted
colorful guidebooks I are always opted
colorful guidebooks I are always opted for Lonely Planet editions of
this has to be this has been on the
this has to be this has been on the market yet but I’ve always out for those
market yet but I’ve always out for those
market yet but I’ve always out for those additions of guide loops you know what
additions of guide loops you know what
additions of guide loops you know what they like in colorful pictures and and
they like in colorful pictures and and
they like in colorful pictures and and and you know architectural details they
and you know architectural details they
and you know architectural details they wake up in a very useful information
wake up in a very useful information
wake up in a very useful information where to sleep or where to go where to
where to sleep or where to go where to
where to sleep or where to go where to drink or how to get around okay and if
drink or how to get around okay and if
drink or how to get around okay and if you want my advice I also suggest that
you want my advice I also suggest that
you want my advice I also suggest that you use the paper version of these of
you use the paper version of these of
you use the paper version of these of this guidebook since it’s much easier to
this guidebook since it’s much easier to
this guidebook since it’s much easier to navigate through one traveling than the
navigate through one traveling than the
navigate through one traveling than the e-reader version right so that’s my
e-reader version right so that’s my
e-reader version right so that’s my advice but doesn’t mean that I abstain
advice but doesn’t mean that I abstain
advice but doesn’t mean that I abstain from using digital sources to arrange my
from using digital sources to arrange my
from using digital sources to arrange my trip and the first thing I use the
trip and the first thing I use the
trip and the first thing I use the internet for obviously the Internet is
internet for obviously the Internet is
internet for obviously the Internet is finding reasonably priced at flight
finding reasonably priced at flight
finding reasonably priced at flight well I like postman and one of the
well I like postman and one of the
well I like postman and one of the reasons why I love post nine is the file
reasons why I love post nine is the file
reasons why I love post nine is the file is so well positioned for a regional
is so well positioned for a regional
is so well positioned for a regional airport like Berlin Airport or Warsaw
airport like Berlin Airport or Warsaw
airport like Berlin Airport or Warsaw Airport and obviously our each other
Airport and obviously our each other
Airport and obviously our each other port okay that’s not the end of good
port okay that’s not the end of good
port okay that’s not the end of good news because since we are so well
news because since we are so well
news because since we are so well conveniently located for probably it’s
conveniently located for probably it’s
conveniently located for probably it’s wise to use their German flying browser
wise to use their German flying browser
wise to use their German flying browser the sky scanner top the e and the reason
the sky scanner top the e and the reason
the sky scanner top the e and the reason for using this flight browser is that it
for using this flight browser is that it
for using this flight browser is that it offers deals that are not available in
offers deals that are not available in
offers deals that are not available in Poland and are not meant
Poland and are not meant
Poland and are not meant Polish market okay so you if you look
Polish market okay so you if you look
Polish market okay so you if you look for flies than a shop around in skies
for flies than a shop around in skies
for flies than a shop around in skies kind of dawn TV as well okay but it
kind of dawn TV as well okay but it
kind of dawn TV as well okay but it doesn’t mean that you should like no
doesn’t mean that you should like no
doesn’t mean that you should like no blindly believe that in on Berlin is the
blindly believe that in on Berlin is the
blindly believe that in on Berlin is the cheapest place to fly from well it’s
cheapest place to fly from well it’s
cheapest place to fly from well it’s true that if you try to start America
true that if you try to start America
true that if you try to start America it’s probably the cheapest but also it’s
it’s probably the cheapest but also it’s
it’s probably the cheapest but also it’s very no reasonable price wise so to say
very no reasonable price wise so to say
very no reasonable price wise so to say if you fly – let’s say Asia and you’ll
if you fly – let’s say Asia and you’ll
if you fly – let’s say Asia and you’ll be amazed at how competitive the postman
be amazed at how competitive the postman
be amazed at how competitive the postman is for flight school and North America
is for flight school and North America
is for flight school and North America alright so think about it as well
alright so think about it as well
alright so think about it as well alright next thing I would like to talk
alright next thing I would like to talk
alright next thing I would like to talk about it and dispelling kind of myth is
about it and dispelling kind of myth is
about it and dispelling kind of myth is the myth of so-called low-cost airlines
the myth of so-called low-cost airlines
the myth of so-called low-cost airlines well it’s true again that they offer
well it’s true again that they offer
well it’s true again that they offer some great deals for clients you know
some great deals for clients you know
some great deals for clients you know within Europe and beyond but it’s worth
within Europe and beyond but it’s worth
within Europe and beyond but it’s worth checking the offers of the so-called
checking the offers of the so-called
checking the offers of the so-called legacy airlines the legacy airlines are
legacy airlines the legacy airlines are
legacy airlines the legacy airlines are the ones that we usually associate with
the ones that we usually associate with
the ones that we usually associate with some traditional
some traditional
some traditional airlines like a turn on Lufthansa or our
airlines like a turn on Lufthansa or our
airlines like a turn on Lufthansa or our polish airlines okay and just to show
polish airlines okay and just to show
polish airlines okay and just to show you an example there is a comparison of
you an example there is a comparison of
you an example there is a comparison of flight the same dates the same curves
flight the same dates the same curves
flight the same dates the same curves today today – you’re oh my god I’ve
today today – you’re oh my god I’ve
today today – you’re oh my god I’ve never been good with directions – you’re
never been good with directions – you’re
never been good with directions – you’re right I guess no – you’re great but
right I guess no – you’re great but
right I guess no – you’re great but whatever – your walk something there is
whatever – your walk something there is
whatever – your walk something there is this low-cost airline and the upper is
this low-cost airline and the upper is
this low-cost airline and the upper is as you can see much higher than the one
as you can see much higher than the one
as you can see much higher than the one of like a cell line so it’s usually wise
of like a cell line so it’s usually wise
of like a cell line so it’s usually wise to shop around for different airlines
to shop around for different airlines
to shop around for different airlines and as you probably know low-cost
and as you probably know low-cost
and as you probably know low-cost airlines do not guarantee take
airlines do not guarantee take
airlines do not guarantee take hen languages medial checking like it
hen languages medial checking like it
hen languages medial checking like it with you or they don’t serve food while
with you or they don’t serve food while
with you or they don’t serve food while like a second lines to so I’d like to
like a second lines to so I’d like to
like a second lines to so I’d like to dispel the myth of like a CL OS and
dispel the myth of like a CL OS and
dispel the myth of like a CL OS and low-cost airlines here the other thing
low-cost airlines here the other thing
low-cost airlines here the other thing to the other way to look for my catchy
to the other way to look for my catchy
to the other way to look for my catchy flies is to go to your Facebook account
flies is to go to your Facebook account
flies is to go to your Facebook account and and then even give you a life to
and and then even give you a life to
and and then even give you a life to match the Pedrosa site I don’t like the
match the Pedrosa site I don’t like the
match the Pedrosa site I don’t like the name because I really hate milk but
name because I really hate milk but
name because I really hate milk but other other than that I get some pretty
other other than that I get some pretty
other other than that I get some pretty good deals for flight around the world
good deals for flight around the world
good deals for flight around the world for relief or for first song I’d say
for relief or for first song I’d say
for relief or for first song I’d say sometimes alright so check much the
sometimes alright so check much the
sometimes alright so check much the patroller as well
patroller as well
patroller as well okay so last week it was we got to the
okay so last week it was we got to the
okay so last week it was we got to the place we want to travel to there is this
place we want to travel to there is this
place we want to travel to there is this thing of traveling around and there is
thing of traveling around and there is
thing of traveling around and there is good news as well because when you go to
good news as well because when you go to
good news as well because when you go to such foreign destinations there are many
such foreign destinations there are many
such foreign destinations there are many different trance productions to choose
different trance productions to choose
different trance productions to choose from from bicycle taxis in Kenya –
from from bicycle taxis in Kenya –
from from bicycle taxis in Kenya – chicken filled minivans in the
chicken filled minivans in the
chicken filled minivans in the Philippines or high-speed trains in
Philippines or high-speed trains in
Philippines or high-speed trains in China or the bit suspicious looking
China or the bit suspicious looking
China or the bit suspicious looking especially looking Airlines in the pan
especially looking Airlines in the pan
especially looking Airlines in the pan and what’s great it’s also that many of
and what’s great it’s also that many of
and what’s great it’s also that many of them can be pooped from home from home I
them can be pooped from home from home I
them can be pooped from home from home I mean from first line from from you from
mean from first line from from you from
mean from first line from from you from our study ok using the internet like
our study ok using the internet like
our study ok using the internet like let’s say this loves aligns with this
let’s say this loves aligns with this
let’s say this loves aligns with this funny looking at website ok so once
funny looking at website ok so once
funny looking at website ok so once you’ve got there ok and you get around
you’ve got there ok and you get around
you’ve got there ok and you get around it’s also time to think about
it’s also time to think about
it’s also time to think about accommodation and well unless you want
accommodation and well unless you want
accommodation and well unless you want to spend a night at McDonald’s like my
to spend a night at McDonald’s like my
to spend a night at McDonald’s like my friends did ok you better think about it
friends did ok you better think about it
friends did ok you better think about it then fast ok
then fast ok
then fast ok I use to arrange for my accommodation is
I use to arrange for my accommodation is
I use to arrange for my accommodation is a friendly popular website booking.com
a friendly popular website booking.com
a friendly popular website booking.com okay which offers deals that will match
okay which offers deals that will match
okay which offers deals that will match your budget and your needs the case of
your budget and your needs the case of
your budget and your needs the case of go third but you know for those of you
go third but you know for those of you
go third but you know for those of you who are not so much into planning things
who are not so much into planning things
who are not so much into planning things in advance again there is good news
in advance again there is good news
in advance again there is good news namely like nine times out of ten when
namely like nine times out of ten when
namely like nine times out of ten when you arrived at the place there will be
you arrived at the place there will be
you arrived at the place there will be accommodation available so if you’re
accommodation available so if you’re
accommodation available so if you’re really not into planning in advance no
really not into planning in advance no
really not into planning in advance no problem with that
problem with that
problem with that however you have to bear in mind that
however you have to bear in mind that
however you have to bear in mind that there are times when accommodation fills
there are times when accommodation fills
there are times when accommodation fills up quickly and you will not be able to
up quickly and you will not be able to
up quickly and you will not be able to find any place at all and that was the
find any place at all and that was the
find any place at all and that was the case of my friends spending the night
case of my friends spending the night
case of my friends spending the night and my goals because of the Chinese New
and my goals because of the Chinese New
and my goals because of the Chinese New Year when the hotels and hostels were
Year when the hotels and hostels were
Year when the hotels and hostels were full okay so the next thing you can
full okay so the next thing you can
full okay so the next thing you can consider is couchsurfing if you are a
consider is couchsurfing if you are a
consider is couchsurfing if you are a venturous type that are serving
venturous type that are serving
venturous type that are serving concerning is like you know the
concerning is like you know the
concerning is like you know the community of travelers who offer their
community of travelers who offer their
community of travelers who offer their couches or beds just live in for other
couches or beds just live in for other
couches or beds just live in for other travelers – so basically you end up in
travelers – so basically you end up in
travelers – so basically you end up in in a stranger’s bed maybe it sounds no
in a stranger’s bed maybe it sounds no
in a stranger’s bed maybe it sounds no attractive but you need to be a kind of
attractive but you need to be a kind of
attractive but you need to be a kind of adventurous to do that right I never try
adventurous to do that right I never try
adventurous to do that right I never try that but on the other hand I’ve heard
that but on the other hand I’ve heard
that but on the other hand I’ve heard many great reviews of heavy couch
many great reviews of heavy couch
many great reviews of heavy couch surfers around the world so if you like
surfers around the world so if you like
surfers around the world so if you like that my not okay the next thing I’d like
that my not okay the next thing I’d like
that my not okay the next thing I’d like to talk about is the linguistic career
to talk about is the linguistic career
to talk about is the linguistic career mainly well if you feel you are kind of
mainly well if you feel you are kind of
mainly well if you feel you are kind of linguistically you know in bird but I’m
linguistically you know in bird but I’m
linguistically you know in bird but I’m sure most of you speak English perfectly
sure most of you speak English perfectly
sure most of you speak English perfectly there is good news again because many
there is good news again because many
there is good news again because many places were you know English is not
places were you know English is not
places were you know English is not spoken it’s still possible to travel
spoken it’s still possible to travel
spoken it’s still possible to travel east and I’ve tried it like in China in
east and I’ve tried it like in China in
east and I’ve tried it like in China in those less traveled parts that they
those less traveled parts that they
those less traveled parts that they don’t speak English believe me and well
don’t speak English believe me and well
don’t speak English believe me and well I use my
I use my
I use my and I would I use my gestures you know
and I would I use my gestures you know
and I would I use my gestures you know and yo smile a smile opens so many doors
and yo smile a smile opens so many doors
and yo smile a smile opens so many doors so you know if you just smile it and you
so you know if you just smile it and you
so you know if you just smile it and you don’t need a language right so okay now
don’t need a language right so okay now
don’t need a language right so okay now I want to talk about that incident that
I want to talk about that incident that
I want to talk about that incident that I had in Korea I mean South Korea
I had in Korea I mean South Korea
I had in Korea I mean South Korea obviously and so there was a
obviously and so there was a
obviously and so there was a communication issue that I couldn’t
communication issue that I couldn’t
communication issue that I couldn’t overcome and I just wanted to go to the
overcome and I just wanted to go to the
overcome and I just wanted to go to the airport okay and I fly down like
airport okay and I fly down like
airport okay and I fly down like backstage the street and I said to the
backstage the street and I said to the
backstage the street and I said to the airport because I thought the word
airport because I thought the word
airport because I thought the word Airport is like no an international word
Airport is like no an international word
Airport is like no an international word everybody should understand that but
everybody should understand that but
everybody should understand that but well it turned out that the driver
well it turned out that the driver
well it turned out that the driver didn’t and it took me 15 minutes really
didn’t and it took me 15 minutes really
didn’t and it took me 15 minutes really 15 minutes to explain to him where I was
15 minutes to explain to him where I was
15 minutes to explain to him where I was going finally I ended up resorting to
going finally I ended up resorting to
going finally I ended up resorting to the great friend of mine the Lonely
the great friend of mine the Lonely
the great friend of mine the Lonely Planet guide book word which has this
Planet guide book word which has this
Planet guide book word which has this little simplified version of Korean
little simplified version of Korean
little simplified version of Korean dictionary towards the end so I found
dictionary towards the end so I found
dictionary towards the end so I found the word for airport in Korean which is
the word for airport in Korean which is
the word for airport in Korean which is Kumar something like this okay next
Kumar something like this okay next
Kumar something like this okay next thing I’d like to talk about is finding
thing I’d like to talk about is finding
thing I’d like to talk about is finding a travel companion okay well you will be
a travel companion okay well you will be
a travel companion okay well you will be amazed at how many people you know are
amazed at how many people you know are
amazed at how many people you know are interested in traveling and just asked
interested in traveling and just asked
interested in traveling and just asked to rather don’t your Facebook account
to rather don’t your Facebook account
to rather don’t your Facebook account and ask people and there will be many
and ask people and there will be many
and ask people and there will be many people would be you know more than happy
people would be you know more than happy
people would be you know more than happy to share the travel experience with you
to share the travel experience with you
to share the travel experience with you okay so if you have no one to go with
okay so if you have no one to go with
okay so if you have no one to go with don’t worry well if you want to travel
don’t worry well if you want to travel
don’t worry well if you want to travel on your own there is also a good option
on your own there is also a good option
on your own there is also a good option it’s also a good option and I’ve tried
it’s also a good option and I’ve tried
it’s also a good option and I’ve tried it several times I’ve been to very
it several times I’ve been to very
it several times I’ve been to very exotic places like Iran or prospectus
exotic places like Iran or prospectus
exotic places like Iran or prospectus tan on my own and it worked out fine for
tan on my own and it worked out fine for
tan on my own and it worked out fine for me although you know after two weeks of
me although you know after two weeks of
me although you know after two weeks of being on your own you just get out you
being on your own you just get out you
being on your own you just get out you just get fed up with yourself but it
just get fed up with yourself but it
just get fed up with yourself but it still it still still doable right okay
still it still still doable right okay
still it still still doable right okay so I hope I somehow infected you with my
so I hope I somehow infected you with my
so I hope I somehow infected you with my and I hope that you started planning
and I hope that you started planning
and I hope that you started planning your next trips in your head okay as st.
your next trips in your head okay as st.
your next trips in your head okay as st. Augustine once said the world is a book
Augustine once said the world is a book
Augustine once said the world is a book and those who do not travel read only
and those who do not travel read only
and those who do not travel read only one page so just hit the road and read
one page so just hit the road and read
one page so just hit the road and read the whole book thank you
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