Nomadic Tales

Derek Earl Baron, a.k.a. Wandering Earl, made for an amazing interview. He left Boston with $1,500 for a three month vacation as a treat for getting his undergraduate degree. His 3 month vacation has lasted 15 years and counting. Y2K in Cambodia convinced him that he had to figure out a way to stay on the road. Enjoy his stories ranging from getting kidnapped and kicked out of Romania, to cruising the world. My Favorite Quotes From the Show "I would have stopped traveling a long time ago if I were just going to see the sites... it's all about the people, the networking, the interactions with people who otherwise you would have never come across had you not traveled. That's the main reason I'm still traveling." "I talked to everyone I met and asked them how they traveled for longer periods of time, because this was before Google had much on how to travel this way."  "The more people you talk to the more you learn about how possible it really is." "My confidence grew every time I talked to someone was doing it