#253 Doug Barnard - The Truth About The Middle East
Real Talk with Zuby
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🗓️ 14 April 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Doug is an American content creator and travel vlogger. He shares his experiences from dozens of countries on his YouTube channel, which has over 480,000 subscribers.
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| 0:00.0 | What's up ladies and gentlemen boys and girls around the world I would like to welcome you back to the real talk with Zubi podcast on today's episode we have got on a world traveler a |
| 0:29.6 | travel vlogger and youtuber and this is the one and only Doug Bernard welcome to the show |
| 0:35.4 | Thank you so much man happy to be here appreciate it now man. Where in the world are you right now? |
| 0:41.2 | So I'm in Bucharest Romania just got here last night from Istanbul and |
| 0:47.7 | Just here for a few days, but excited to check it out. Love Eastern Europe always |
| 0:53.2 | Awesome man. So Doug, I'm I've been aware of you and checked out your videos over the years |
| 0:59.2 | But for people who aren't familiar with you, please tell them a little bit about who you are and what you do |
| 1:05.2 | Sure |
| 1:07.1 | So I grew up in the US and from I'm American I grew up in Connecticut and |
| 1:13.7 | Went to school in upstate New York at Cornell University and then worked a few years in |
| 1:19.6 | New York City |
| 1:22.9 | Actually for Walmart corporate and their e-commerce division and then |
| 1:28.6 | Started YouTube actually kind of just for fun right before COVID happened and I started it |
| 1:37.0 | On a whim basically by flying to Saudi Arabia |
| 1:40.9 | Of all places shortly after they opened for tourism for the first time |
| 1:46.3 | So they created a tourist visa and I thought all right if there's any place I could |
| 1:51.7 | Possibly get a jump start with at first starting a travel YouTube channel |
| 1:55.3 | It'll be this this country that no one's really ever |
| 1:58.9 | Filmed in before at least not on YouTube |
| 2:01.8 | So that was my thought process I flew out there had an amazing experience |
| 2:06.8 | But then came home after like 10 days and went back to work and then of course COVID happened and |
| 2:12.8 | In August of 2020 I ended up getting laid off as part of a huge layoff and a restructuring in Walmart e-commerce |
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