Gadling

  • Asia   
  • Europe   
  • Africa   
  • Middle East   
  • North America   
  • South America   
  • Central America   
  • Oceania   
  • Adventure Travel   
  • Budget Travel   
  • Travel Tech   
  • Luxury Travel   
  • Photography   
  • Airlines   
  • Hotels   
  • Cruises   
  • Food & Drink   
  • Arts & Culture   
  • A Skift Property

  • Keep in Touch

    Sign up for our newsletters

    By submitting this form, you agree to receive email communication from Skift and our partners.

  • Latest News

    • Austria in 6 Cakes: The Sachertorte Saga
      Gadling
    • Weak Euro Means Dollar Will Go Further for Americans Vacationing in Europe
      Gadling
    • A Flight Attendant’s Tips for Travelers Reveal a Lot About the Industry
      Gadling
    • Austria in 6 Cakes: Poppy Seeds are Popular
      Gadling
    • Accor and H World Link Loyalty Programs to Swap Chinese and European Travelers
      Skift
Blogs / Budget Travel

Rolf Potts talks about vagabonding with National Geographic Traveler

by Aaron Hotfelder on Mar 22, 2008

In this interview with National Geographic Traveler, Vagabonding author Rolf Potts discusses the art of long-term, deliberate world travel, his feelings on traveling through despotic nations, and a new book he has in the works.

Check out Rolf’s previous talk for the “Authors at Google” series, or his blog, where– full disclosure– I am a contributor.

Travel Industry ResearchTravel Industry Research
Travel Industry Event CalendarTravel Industry Event Calendar
Skift Travel Megatrends 2022Skift Travel Megatrends 2022
Airline Industry NewsAirline Industry News

More Stories from Our Friends

  • RSS Skift

    • Visa Steps Into Travel — and Into Competition With Its Own Card Issuers
    • Budget Cuts, Lagging Events: What’s Next for Destination Canada as CEO Steps Down
    • Accor and H World Link Loyalty Programs to Swap Chinese and European Travelers
    • Best Western Has Been Shrinking. BWH Hotels’ Fix Is to Shift Upscale and Overseas.
    • Airbnb Scams Are Up 30x. Criminals Are Coming for Hosts.
  • RSS Airline Weekly

    • Trouble in the Gulf: Our 2026 Half-Time Report
    • Is Las Vegas Out of Luck?
    • What’s Wrong with Las Vegas?
    • What's the Most Profitable Airline in the World?
    • The Ultimate IATA AGM Debrief
  • RSS Skift Daily Briefing Podcast

  • RSS EventMB

    • An error has occurred, which probably means the feed is down. Try again later.
  • ©2026 Gadling   
    • About   
    • Contact