Allan Karl, Part 2: Forks, A Quest for Culture, Cuisine, and Connection

Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast

Travis Sherry

Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Society & Culture:places & Travel

4.6 • 890 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2015

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Allan Karl spent 3 years on the road, so when he came home it was a bit of a shock. From the glare of supermarket choices to the decision to self-publish a book about his travels we chat about his journeys once he returned to the United States.

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0:00.0	The Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast, episode 146.
0:07.0	With 809 cars for every 1,000 people, the U.S. has the fourth highest vehicle ownership per capita in the world.
0:16.0	Trailing only San Marino, Monaco, and Lictenstein.
0:20.3	And those countries have like five people each.
0:23.0	One, two, three.
0:25.0	I'll show you Paris in the morning.
0:30.0	I'll show you London afternoon.
0:35.0	Would you feel your Dublin heart is learning?
0:41.0	Yeah, well you don't have to worry because we're going there soon.
0:48.0	Well, you don't not so worry because we're going and we're going up to.
0:56.0	Hello, travel nerds and welcome to the Extra Pack of Peanuts
1:00.0	travel podcast, the show that teaches you how to travel more while spending less.
1:05.6	I'm your host, Travis Sherry, and today is part two of my interview with Alan Carl.
1:12.1	Author, public speaker, and a man who took an absolutely incredible
1:16.1	three-year journey around the world on a motorcycle. In part one, Alan talks all
1:22.2	about the first part of his epic trip, including stories about getting
1:26.0	picked up by bandits in the middle of the jungle, breaking his leg in the middle of nowhere,
1:30.6	riding over the bridge of death, and tens of other mishaps and
1:35.0	escapades so if you missed part one you want to go back and listen to that first
1:39.7	you can find that at extra pack of peanuts.com slash pods or of course on iTunes
1:45.9	Stitcher or however you're listening to this podcast. Today's episode is
1:51.3	sponsored by our good friends at Tortuga Backpacks and whether you're going on a crazy adventure like Alan
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