“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is a ton of information packed into this episode of the Zero To Travel Podcast:

• Adventure travel in the Middle East
• Travel photography
• Starting your own tour company
• And much more!

Today’s guest is the perfect guide- Genevieve Hathaway. She’s the founder of Archaeoadventures– a tour company providing women powered tours to the Middle East and north Africa. She’s also a professional photographer, world traveler, and just a really cool person! Be sure to check out some of her work here.

Listen Now to Learn:

• What it's really like to travel in the Middle East
• How to find a need and solve the problem
• What it's like being the female Indiana Jones
• Top destinations to visit in the Middle East
• Why people actually look out for you in the Middle East
• How to behave and dress as a woman traveler in the Middle East (much diversity here!)
• How meeting locals can open doors
• What goes into starting your own tour company (and some things to avoid...)
• How to tell stories through your camera
• Top tips to become a travel photographer (and get paid for it!)
• How personal photography projects help you standout

Resources:

• Sign up for the Zero To Travel Toolkit
• Location Indie
• Archaeoadventure Tours
• Genevieve Hathaway
• Airbnb
• Lonely Planet
• Rough Guides
• InterNations
• Adventure Travel Trade Association
• Self Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Looking for more Zero To Travel Podcasts? Head over to the archives for all past episodes!