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This week on the podcast we are joined by Andy Corbley. Andy is an American traveler, remote reporter, staff writer at Good News Network, and the founder of World at Large news. He joined us from Italy where he lives with his wife! In this episode, we talk about how Andy ended up living in Italy, what inspired him to set out as a traveler and digital nomad, how he created World at Large news, and some of his top tips for anyone who wants to be a writer or a journalist.
Enjoy!

In this episode:
- Andy’s travel story
- Adventure and romance in Italy during a pandemic
- How Andy learned Italian
- Figuring out how to make money while traveling and building a career as a writer
- Breaking into journalism and founding World at Large news
- Practical tips for launching a news business
- Andy’s writing process and book plans
- Inspiration for travel content
- Andy’s “off-the-beaten-path” Italy recommendations
- And much more… Listen now!
Guest Links:
Website: https://www.worldatlarge.news
Website: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/staff/andy-corbley-writer-byline/
Custom Italian Tours: https://www.customitaliantours.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Worldatlargenews/
References:
Henry Rollins Interview on Skeptic Tank with Ari Shaffir
Vagabonding by Ralph Potts: https://rolfpotts.com/books/vagabonding/
Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown: https://explorepartsunknown.com
The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris: https://tim.blog/tim-ferriss-books/?_ga=2.245456326.355119673.1652807425-1646131785.1652807425#the-4-hour-workweek
Departures: https://www.departuresentertainment.com/about.html
Author Paul Bowles: https://www.amazon.com/Paul-Bowles-Books/s?k=Paul+Bowles&rh=n%3A283155
Author Colin Thubron: https://www.amazon.com/Colin-Thubron/e/B000AP88L8%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share
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