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Podcast: Zero To Travel Podcast
Episode: Getting off the Beaten Path With Travel Writing Legend Joe Cummings
Description: How often do you find yourself getting off the beaten path, and how have those experiences shaped you?In this episode, I have travel writing legend Joe Cummings as my guest, who wrote the very first Lonely Planet Guide book to Thailand back in the early '80s. We dive into what that was like, talk about what guidebooks have done to travel (the good, the bad, and the ugly), and the benefits of getting off the beaten path. He shares tons of stories that encompass his entire travel writing career, including one with Mick Jagger!<...