Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast

Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast

Author: Travis Sherry Language: English Episodes: 500
Travis Sherry brings his perspective as a serial entrepreneur and seasoned world traveler to every episode of the Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast. It’s built on a straightforward, empowering idea: seeing the globe doesn’t require a massive bank account, just the right knowledge. You’ll hear practical, actionable advice that cuts through the clutter, focusing on how to stretch your budget further so you can travel more often and with greater freedom. This includes deep dives into maximizing frequent flyer programs and other points systems, transforming what seems like a complex game into a manageable strategy. The conversations go beyond just tactics, though. Travis sits down with insightful figures from across the travel world, from well-known names like Chris Guillebeau and Bruce Poon Tip to authors and adventurers like AJ Jacobs, pulling out their unique stories and hard-won lessons. The result is a resource that feels both personal and immensely useful, blending inspiration with the nitty-gritty details of trip planning. This podcast lives at the intersection of savvy finance and genuine cultural curiosity, proving that exploration is about smart choices, not just deep pockets. Tune in for a regular dose of motivation and method, all delivered with a relatable energy that makes the next journey feel not only possible but inevitable.
Episodes
S1E10:  STR Ask Us Anything Part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:26
This is Part 2 of our Short Term Rental Ask Us Anything and today, we cover a whole array of topics, including if we would ever build unique properties from the ground, how much you need to get started in STR, what the b…
S1E9:  STR Ask Us Anything Part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:34
Ask and ye shall receive. This is Part 1 of our Short Term Rental Ask Us Anything, where we answer your questions about STR. In this episode, we cover everything from how to house hack your own home to what brand of matt…
S1E8:  Our 14 Biggest STR Lessons Learned [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:00
Over the years, we've learned A LOT of lessons about how to make a magical short term rental. Here, we give you the 14 most important lessons , from the sexy ("discover your why") to the unsexy (let's talk about locks!).
Thanksgiving Thanks 2021 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:09
The 15(ish) things that we happened to us in 2021 that we are thankful for - including some that were definitely unexpected (hello, Condé Nast, thanks for the love!).
S1E7:  Renovations [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:36
Some people prefer homes that are turnkey and ready to be rented immediately. Others prefer to renovate so they can put their own touches on a place (or they just love picking up a drill!). And some might not be sure whi…
S1E6:  Why We Sold 5 Properties in 3 Months [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:55
When we first set off on our STR journey, we never imagined we'd sell all of our Philadelphia properties this quickly, but...sometimes, things change and you have to buck conventional wisdom ("never sell a house within 5…
S1E5:  Numbers & Stats: Nerds Unite! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:19
Ok numbers nerds, it's time to have some fun. In this episode, we break down all the important numbers you should be looking at before you purchase a property to make sure it's a home run AND all the numbers you should b…
S1E3:  Middle of the Road vs. Magical [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:05
Secretly, this was our favorite episode of the season to record (whoops, guess it isn't a secret anymore) and that's because this is our "secret sauce" to our short term rental success. 95% of hosts don't think about thi…
S1E2:  Finding Your First Short Term Rental (STR) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:59
Today, we share 3 different methods to finding your first short term rental - including one that might be hiding right under your nose. We've done 2 of the 3 methods (and have friends who do the 3rd) and we talk about th…