August 31, 2023

Is Blackpacking For Me Too? (with Jeff Jenkins & Dr. Bettina Love)

by Stuck with Damon Young

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Jeff Jenkins, host of National Geographic’s Travel series Never Say Never, joins Damon for an extremely fun and lively conversation about their own (and some stereotypically Black) anxieties about travel. And then for Dear Damon, the brilliant writer and educator Dr. Bettina Love helps advise a prospective writer, who fears there will be no writing related jobs left when they graduate.

Chapters:

00:00 - Cold Open

00:38 - Show Intro

01:52 - Jeff Jenkins Intro

6:10 - Damon's First International Travel Story

10:40 - Traveling On A Budget

14:30 - Jeff's Travel Hacks

18:58 - Discussing "Never Say Never"

28:15 - Making It As a Travel Influencer

32:00 - Damon Hates

33:59 - Dear Damon with Dr Bettina Love

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