The Traveler's Upgrade: Recent Episodes
Kareem Shakoor
Hosted by Kareem Shakoor, the Traveler’s Upgrade show features a different traveler from around the world in each episode to provide you with key insight, engaging stories, and actionable steps to enhance your travel experience whether that be through travel secrets or through personal finance advice!
In this episode I interview Djuan Short, a Social Worker and avid traveler, we discuss:
1. Prepping for a successful journey
2. Traveling for your optimal wellbeing
Djuan's mindset: “Know your intentions before you even start the trip”
In this episode I interview Brianna Warren, an adventure traveler, and we discuss:
1. Great things to do in Southeast Asia
2. Doing an adventure trip to Mt. Everest
Brianna's mindset: “There's always something for everyone”
In this episode I interview Sidra Bing, a bilingual Spanish teacher, and we discuss:
1. How to arrange an international job
2. Ways to take advantage of quick trips
Sidra's mindset: “Just Do It!”
In this episode I interview Amber Adams, a solo traveler, and we discuss:
1. How travel shapes who you become
2. The pain points of solo travel
3. Beginner's advice for budget travel
Amber's mindset: “Don't be afraid to be mean”
In this episode I interview Wazha Dube, a travel professional, and we discuss:
1. Being a life-long traveler
2. Life as a travel professional
3. Beginner's advice to travel
Wazha's mindset: “Try to see as much as you can!”