Episode Overview:

Contiki Travel Trip Manager Rob Knott leaves behind the riveting world of geology to get paid to travel for a living.

Highlights:

-The boom and bust of working in minerals and mining

-Becoming a Contiki guide…the most intense job training I have maybe ever heard of

-Just because a country isn’t interesting for more than a day, doesn’t make it a bad country to visit (and other travel insights)

-Straddling the line between the edge of your comfort zone… and danger

-Travel= a metaphor for life / it’s all about setting expectations

- “Let’s talk shit about America for a second” (and other really eloquently phrased things)

-Why you should consider living abroad

-Rob talks about his love for rocks *everyone falls asleep*

-One rock pun slips through the cracks

-Rob discusses (and compliments???) Lauren’s big personality

-Loving the shit out of your job…best job in the world?