Steph Paige and Andrea Gillis

All the S**t I've Learned Abroad

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All The S**t I’ve Learned Abroad is an international travel podcast with production spanning the globe. Canadian hosts Steph Paige and Andrea Gillis record remotely between Melbourne, Australia and London, England to bring listeners lessons learned through decades of travelling. Together, the pair have visited almost every exotic location in the world… and some not so exotic. With only the most extreme destinations left unexplored, not by choice, the duo have a wealth of firsthand knowledge to share. Started with the intention of reconnecting and reliving their favourite travel memories, the p...

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Steph Paige and Andrea Gillis

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Mar 1, 2026

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Episodes

Missed Flights 20.08.2019

You book your trip, the anticipation builds, you're all packed and finally departure day comes! And then... you miss your flight! What would you do? In this episode, Steph Paige and Andrea Gillis share what they did when they found themselves in this predicament... more than a few times. If you want to help our podcast grow, please visit us on social media and become a Patreon donor! - Patreon: ww...

Attire Abroad 12.08.2019

When you travel abroad, there are certain things you need to consider when it comes to your wardrobe. Be it weather, culture, or shopping overseas, come learn from Steph and Andrea's multitude of lessons learned the hard way! If you want to help our podcast grow, please visit us on social media and become a Patreon donor! - Patreon: www.patreon.com/ShitIveLearnedAbroadPod - Facebook: www.facebook....

Long Haul Travel Pt 2 - Safety Over Comfort 06.08.2019

On any flight you take, be it abroad for work or pleasure, your health and safety considerations begin the moment you step on your flight. In this episode, Steph and Andrea discuss what exactly can happen when you sit on a plane for an extended period of time, and why you need to listen to the advice so many of us ignore - because in July, the reality of what can happen hit home for Steph. If you...

The MINIMUM You Need to Know and Do for Any Trip! 29.07.2019

Don't want a $17,868 phone bill? Then there's some things you DO need to do! From phone plans to visas to knowing some critical destination details, even the most spontaneous trips have a minimum amount of planning required! If you want to help our podcast grow, please visit us on social media and become a Patreon donor! - Patreon: www.patreon.com/ShitIveLearnedAbroadPod - Facebook: www.facebook.c...

Budget Travel: Flights, Accommodation and Site Seeing 22.07.2019

So many people think they can't travel because it is expensive. Yet at the same time, there are so many budget travellers who are seeing the world on less than $35 a day as Steph Paige did (or even less!) In this episode, we discuss how to travel on a budget when it comes to the main three buckets - Flights, Accomodation and Site Seeing. If you want to help our podcast grow, please visit us on soc...

The America I Know 16.07.2019

In 2017, Steph spent five months traveling through the Unites States filming a documentary called The America I Know . Now in post-production, she shares why she did it, how she went about it, and some of her highlights along the way. If you're interesting in helping with the editing and post-production of the documentary, you can donate at https://www.gofundme.com/the-america-i-know. Every little...

Festival Season 08.07.2019

Fresh out of Glastonbury - or rather, in the midst of the Glastonbury Comedown - Andrea talks all about her Glasto and other festival experiences, from how much vacation time to take, how to get there, what t0 pack, and all the other travel tidbits a seasoned festival goer can impart!  If you want to help us grow, please visit us on social media and become a Patreon donor! - Patreon: www.patr...

Solo Travel 30.06.2019

As two huge advocates of solo travel, this episode touches on why it's so great, what holds people back from trying it, and how to make that initial leap!  If you want to help us grow, please visit us on social media and become a Patreon donor!  - Patreon: www.patreon.com/ShitIveLearnedAbroadPod - Facebook: www.facebook.com/shitivelearnedabroadpod - Twitter: www.twitter.com/shitabroadpod...

Travel Vaccinations 24.06.2019

Yellow Fever, Hep A, Typhoid, Rabies... so many fun things to protect yourself from! Who would have thought you need Japanese Encephalitis to go to India? Whether you're traveling to the Dominican Republic for just one week, or around the world for a year, you need to protect your health and be your own best advocate! In this episode, Steph and Andrea discuss travel vaccinations and precautionary...

Getting Sick Abroad 17.06.2019

From Delhi Belly in India, to viral infections in Brazil, to ruptured ear drums in Hong Kong, there are a plethora of unforeseen issues that can drag you down while travelling! In this episode, we talk about some of the crazy things that can be happen, and what you can do (aka, a common sense reality check) when you're sick abroad! If you want to help us grow, please visit us on social media and b...

Long Haul Trips and Long Term Travel: The Survival Guide 06.06.2019

Whether it's a long haul trip (whatever long haul means to you!) or some seriously long term travel, it's the little things that can get you. What are the things you haven't even thought of for your next trip? In this episode, we'll touch on a lot of things you don't even know you need to know!  If you want to help us grow, please visit us on social media and become a Patreon donor! - Patreon...

Making Friends as Adults 29.05.2019

Making friends as adults... why is this shit so awkward!? As two Canadian ex-pats now living abroad, we've had to figure this out and it ain't easy! If you're moving abroad, relocating for work, or just moving from one town to another... we've got you covered with multiple ways you can make new friends as an adult! If you want to help us grow, please visit us on social media and become a Patreon d...

Staying Stimulated, Staying Stimulated (Staying Stimulated) 20.05.2019

Staying stimulated... say that 3 times fast! Going on a long term trip sounds pretty badass, and it is, but at the same time... it's a life change. When you suddenly stop doing everything you're used to, working, studying, creating... it can feel like something is missing. So what do you do to address that? If you want to help us grow, please visit us on social media and become a Patreon donor! -...

Losing Your Passport Abroad 13.05.2019

Passports are the most valuable document you need when traveling, but every day, people lose them while traveling in foreign countries. And as it turns out Andrea is an expert in this topic! If you want to help us grow, please visit us on social media and become a patreon donor! - Patreon: www.patreon.com/ShitIveLearnedAbroadPod - Facebook: www.facebook.com/shitivelearnedabroadpod - Twitter: www.t...

Getting Lost Abroad 07.05.2019

In our second episode, we're going to tell you about when we've been lost abroad, how we got out those situations and what you can do to avoid finding yourself in them! If you want to help the show improve, please consider supporting us financially and following us online at: - Patreon: www.patreon.com/ShitIveLearnedAbroadPod - Facebook: www.facebook.com/shitivelearnedabroadpod - Twitter: www.twit...

When **** Goes REALLY Wrong 20.04.2019

In this first episode, we're going to tell you about a few of the craziest things that have happened to us abroad that you would never think to plan for! - Patreon: www.patreon.com/ShitIveLearnedAbroadPod - Facebook: www.facebook.com/shitivelearnedabroadpod - Twitter: www.twitter.com/shitabroadpod - Instagram: www.instagram.com/shitabroadpod Theme music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com...

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