foXnoMad

foXnoMad Podcast

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All the latest travel and tech tips to help you travel smarter by Anil Polat (foXnoMad) who's been to over 110 countries. Combining the background of a cybersecurity expert and adventurer, foXnoMad has been blogging, filming, and showing others how to travel smarter for over 13 years. Where to go, what to take, plus plenty of stories from the road to keep you entertained. New podcasts every other week about about travel, food, culture, and tech.

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Changes in Store for next Season 06.06.2026 4:41

The foXnoMad Podcast is changing, here's a quick preview in our Season 7 finale. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Best Places to Move Abroad Right Now 30.04.2026 11:12

Thinking of changing countries? Here are the ones making it the most enticing. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Europe's Running Out of Jet Fuel, Iceland's Giving Away $50k for your Worst Photo 17.04.2026 16:00

Things could be getting very expensive soon for summer travel. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

EES Arrives in Europe Today: What Travelers Need to Know 10.04.2026 17:19

EES is officially at all ports of entry into the Schengen Area today, April 10, 2026. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Southwest gets Worse, Business Class is Killing Earth, and Sardinia's Pizza Secret 06.03.2026 18:48

Southwest makes a headline I couldn't believe was real. For once, unfortunately, it's not AI generated. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Americans Are Traveling More but Nobody's Visiting 20.02.2026 13:20

The 2025 data is out and the days not to travel are clear. Plus, how a woman lost $40,000 after her phone got snatched. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs are Saving the Airlines TONS of Money 30.01.2026 13:34

As you get lighter, airline stocks go up and drones shutdown major airports in the US. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Going to Europe? New EES and Border Controls are Here! 23.01.2026 18:08

Europe's Electronic Entry/Exit System is being rolled out. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

How to Visit Where Eleven Went in the Stranger Things Finale 09.01.2026 15:11

Was it 3 waterfalls or two? We go there in this episode to find out. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Haunted History of Baltimore Maryland & White House East Wing Ghosts 19.12.2025 46:19

John Waldron the ghost guide is back to share some of Baltimore's best haunted haunts. US Ghost Adventures: https://usghostadventures.com/ John on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JohnGhostGuide Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

How Much Protein Do You Really Need? Dr. Christopher Gardner Explains 12.12.2025 57:31

Dr. Christopher Gardner is the director of nutrition studies at the Stanford Prevention Research Center and the Rehnborg Farquhar Professor of Medicine at Stanford University. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

The Ultimate Sci-Fi Tour You Shouldn't Miss feat. Larry Nemecek & Teras Cassidy 28.11.2025 51:23

Teras Cassidy and Larry Nemecek talk about the ultimate Star Trek tour coming up in 2026. Geek Nation Tours: https://geeknationtours.com/ Larry Nemecek: https://larrynemecek.com/ Portal 47: https://larrynemecek.com/portal47 Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Best Black Friday Deals for Travelers in 2025 25.11.2025 21:38

Some of the best discounts of recent years are here and these are my top choices for travelers. USB Data Blockers: https://geni.us/Qkjakpt Split Charger: https://geni.us/Q92p Ridge Tracker, Charger, Wallet: https://geni.us/HcmA Decoy Card Set: https://geni.us/qYIy Aer Travel Pack: https://aersf.com/products/travel-pack-3 Insta360: https://store.insta360.com/ Fenix 8: https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p...

Running A Women's Only Tour To Afghanistan w/guide Diana Lesko 14.11.2025 46:21

Diana Lesko talks about the reasons, logistics, and reasons behind running her women's only tour to Afghanistan. The Globetrotting Detective: https://www.theglobetrottingdetective.com/ Diana on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theglobetrottingdetective/ Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Why Marriott Hotels Killed Sonder 13.11.2025 28:06

The Sonder-Marriot divorce was an ugly one. Plus what Europe's new electronic entry system means for travelers, the Saudi comedy festival controversy, and running another marathon in the Balkans. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

The Terrifying True History Of Halloween w/Professor Sabina Magliocco 31.10.2025 55:54

Sabina Magliocco (born December 30, 1959) is a professor of anthropology and religion at the University of British Columbia and expert in folklore, religion, religious festivals, foodways, witchcraft and Neo-Paganism in Europe and the United States. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Live Update From Costa Rica's Blue Zone: The Secrets To Long Life! 24.10.2025 27:16

I'm in Costa Rica in Latin America's only blue zone to find out what makes it special. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Are We Headed Toward Societal Collapse? Conversation w/Researcher Dr. Luke Kemp 10.10.2025 52:22

Dr. Luke Kemp is a Research Affiliate at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER) and Darwin College at the University of Cambridge. He is also the author of Goliath's Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse. Goliath's Curse: https://geni.us/hBQtL Dr. Luke Kemp: https://www.cser.ac.uk/team/luke-kemp/ Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Before & After The 2025 Berlin Marathon! 26.09.2025 1:13:49

Today we discuss the travel and tech experience that is the Berlin Marathon before and after running 42.2 kilometers. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Cycling Across The Globe w/Amazing World Bike Tour's Arev & Mathias 12.09.2025 1:07:41

One day Arev and Mathias decided to bike from Germany to Korea. In this episode we talk about the why, how, and detour to Africa. Amazing World Bike Tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmazingWorldBikeTour Amazing World Bike Tour: https://amazingworldbiketour.com/ Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Geek Takeover Week 2025 Special! Star Trek Tourism w/Larry Nemecek 08.09.2025 1:31:01

Larry Nemecek is a renowned Star Trek authority, author of the bestselling classic Star Trek The Next Generation Companion, and often referred to as “Dr. Trek.” Larry Nemecek: https://larrynemecek.com/ Custom Star Trek Tours: https://larrynemecek.com/treks/ Hollywood to STLV: https://geeknationtours.com/tours/exploring-trek-sites-west-coast-away-mission-with-larry-nemecek-2026/ Larry Nemecek on Yo...

Season 7 Is Here! Best of Las Vegas, How GPS Really Works, Stealing WiFi At Airports 05.09.2025 36:37

You've waited all summer and we're back with Season 7. You can visit Area 51, find out how phones track your location, and why free isn't always free at airports. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Inside Islam’s Second Holiest City: Live From Medina, Saudi Arabia 08.08.2025 12:05

Amazing tech at the world's second biggest mosque in Medina. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

I Was Just On The Craziest Flight I’ve Ever Been On: The Story! 01.08.2025 14:25

I've been on countless flights but this one is by far the craziest one I've ever been on. Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/

Thai-Cambodia Tensions & Speculation Behind Turkey’s eSIM Ban 25.07.2025 30:39

The conflict between Cambodia and Thailand grows, disrupting travel routes and Turkey suddenly bans some popular eSIM providers, but why? Intro/outro music: Particle House Produced by https://foxnomad.com/