The Nomadic Foodist Show

Megan Arzbaecher is the writer behind Traverse, a blog that helps travelers maximize their food and travel experiences with comprehensive guides. Megan's love for travel began during her childhood when her family decided to spend the whole summer in Europe. Here, she grew an appreciation for other cultures, understanding the value of exploring new places. Megan's passion for travel conti...

Dixie is the blogger behind Deets On Eats, a food blog showcasing her cultural food adventures to unify foodies across the globe. Dixie's passion for food resonates throughout her writing and lifestyle, emphasizing local restaurants and experiences. She is also the co-host of a Sacramento based show that highlights amazing places to eat around her beloved city. To Dixie, food is uniquely huma...

Lisa Hanly is the writer behind Food Trip, a blog dedicated to her passions for food and travel, showcasing her skills for finding the best places to eat in any city.  Lisa traveled consistently during her career in the corporate world, working with clients all around the United States. From her business travels, Lisa discovered amazing restaurants while taking clients to important meals, secretly...

Christopher and Jasmine Proaño are the duo behind Travel and Taste, a blog encouraging travel in everyday life. With children and full time jobs, they have the life experience to help others overcome life's challenges, making travel a top priority. Growing up in the United States, Christopher and Jasmine faced challenges from their multiethnic background, and they discussed the hardships of e...

Stuart Forster is the writer and journalist behind Go Eat Do, a blog dedicated to inspiring his audience about affordable luxury travel. He not only writes for his own blog but writes for many reputable media outlets earning him many well deserved awards and accolades. His passion for travel was ignited by David Attenborough through his encounters with gorillas, which Stuart was able to experience...

Joan Huston is the blogger behind Travel to Savor, a blog dedicated to Joan's food adventures and travel inspired recipes. Joan's love for food started when she was young, baking bread with her sister and selling it to her fellow classmates.  As she started traveling, Joan realized that food uncovers intricate parts of new cultures, so she began exploring new flavors and experimenting wi...

Mindi and Daryl Hirsch are the bloggers behind the popular site 2FoodTrippers, a food centric blog that showcases their amazing meals all around the world.  Fueled by their obsession with food and travel, 2FoodTrippers started out as a hobby but slowly grew as their adventures continued around the world. They took the big leap in 2016, making 2FoodTrippers their full time careers. After winning pr...

Erik is the blogger behind Erik the Hungry Traveller, a solo travel focused blog highlighting his trips around the world. Erik grew up in the Philippines and fell in love with travel as he traveled the country with his father. Through the years, Erik realized his calling and began traveling solo around the world.  He discovered that even when traveling alone, you're never lonely. He always fo...

Kit Graham is the writer behind The Kittchen, a food centric blog showcasing recipes and travel stories.  Kit grew up in Kennebunk, Maine where she fell in love with cooking with many inspirations coming from her favorite shows on Food Network. With her growing passion for cooking, she threw dinner parties for her friends who loved her food so much, they gifted her a blog to share her recipes with...

Cassie Kifer fell in love with travel after she worked at a youth hostel in Los Angeles. She's become an avid traveler and relentless foodie who loves sharing her passion. From writing two books about San Jose to her blog Ever in Transit, Cassie encourages her readers to explore unique places at home and abroad. In our conversation we discuss a wide array of topics like avoiding scams, her ex...

Kelly Stilwell is the writer and blogger behind Food, Fun and Faraway Places where she encourages her readers to travel and experience the world at any age. Kelly started traveling for fun when she was 50, and, in our interview, you can hear her passion and excitement. If you’re new to traveling or lost your sense of adventure then this episode is for you. We discuss a multitude of topics from enj...

Brenda Popritkin is the writer, blogger and podcaster behind The Whet Palette, where she showcases Michelin starred restaurants in the Miami area. Through the years, Brenda’s focus on the Miami area showed a booming food scene which she was eager to discuss during our interview.  If you are unfamiliar with the details around the Michelin Guide, this is the episode for you. We discuss Michelin star...

Takera Gholson created Flights and Foods back in 2018 showcasing unique stories from the restaurant industry while highlighting her own travels around the world.  Through the art of her lens, Takera photographs amazing food and wonderful travel destinations showing her adventures to new countries and cities one bite at a time. Our interview covered a variety of unique topics with one area specific...

Claire Rouger and Rosemary Kimani are the wonderful travel couple behind Authentic Food Quest, a blog showcasing their travels focusing on local food in every destination. Their slow traveling exploits give them a unique view into the food culture, making them an amazing resource for understanding the cuisine of a new city.  Today’s interview is packed with amazing details from their philosophy ab...

Ashley Amundsen is the blogger behind, Wanderzest, a blog filled with unique recipes and insights from her travels around the world.  Although she's not a full time blogger yet, Ashley and her husband have traveled to 25 counties enjoying delicious food wherever they go. The priority for travel led Ashley on wonderful adventures, creating lifelong memories that she is sharing with the world....

Anshula was born in India and spent her younger years in Jamaica before her family settled down in Virginia. Travel was sewn into the fabric of her life, so now, her passion resonates with local travel, calling herself a city relationship counselor.  We discuss her love for helping people discover the best parts about their cities and uncovering the hidden gems that were often overlooked. During t...

Eulanda & Omo are award winning travel bloggers from Hey! Dip Your Toes In, a food culture and lifestyle website aimed for adventurous travelers.  Hey! Dip Your Toes In started in 2015 as a showcase of their international travels featuring all of their delicious experiences around the globe. Since then, Eulanda & Omo featured their work on multiple print and digital platforms such as BBC,...

Marek Bron fell in love with travel during a two month trip through Thailand, which eventually turned into a two year trip through Southeast Asia, Mexico, and Argentina. From these adventures, Marek discovered the intense passion that came with discovering new places and experiencing the food, culture, and people.  From there, Indie Traveller was born, giving a place for inspiration and informatio...

Will Tang started Going Awesome Places in 2012 after realizing he wanted to travel more often than just his normal days off.  Will wanted to share his personal stories and now has turned Going Awesome Places into a large resource for detailed itineraries, travel guides, and travel hacking. With an extensive resource like this, there's no way you couldn't travel! With 10 years under his b...

Derek Earl Baron started traveling in 1999 and has been going nonstop ever since with 126 countries visited and still counting. With over two decades of travel experience, Derek came on the podcast to share his knowledge and stories from his life abroad.  Back in 2009, Derek created Wandering Earl making him one of the first prominent travel bloggers. Derek shared his experiences online to show th...

On the podcast today,  we have Jarryd Salem, whose adventures around the world will leave any reader jealous. Along with his wife, Alesha, Jarryd started Nomadasaurus in 2013 as a way to document their travels overland from Asia to Africa.    Soon, their blog became their full time job, with Nomadasaurus growing to one of the largest travel blogs in the world.  In our interview, we discuss some of...

Jeff Jenkins is the inspiration and face of Chubby Diaries, an online community for plus-sized travelers who are passionate about seeing the world. Through his platform, Jeff encourages more people to travel no matter their size and consults with businesses helping them become more accessible to all travelers.  Chubby Diaries is more than a blog, but a dream come true for Jeff. In our interview, w...

Anders Husa and Kaitlin Orr are food and travel bloggers based in Copenhagen where they write and share experiences eating their way through Scandinavia. Before joining in 2018, Kaitlin and Anders both had stellar reputations and accomplishments in the culinary world, and combined forces to create a food-filled power couple.  We start our discussion by understanding the World's 50 Best, an ex...

Tiffany is the blogger behind A Girl And Her Passport, a luxury travel blog showcasing her travels and discoveries around the world. Currently, Tiffany is an expat living in Athens where she creates vlogs and Youtube videos about living in Greece, showing her adventures around the food filled country.  Growing up in Texas, Tiffany was no stranger to delicious food, where she traveled with her fami...

Sue Reddel and Diana Laskaris run Food Travelist, a website showcasing their thoughts and ideas from exploring the world with their tastebuds first. Sue and Diana hold a true passion for food looking to share their findings with the rest of the world and encouraging readers to explore culinary destinations for themselves.  Food Travelist is all about encouraging travelers to eat sustainably and tr...