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Dusty Roads

Dusty Roads

By: Anita Hummel
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The Dusty Roads podcast is about “Living Life As A Global Citizen.” This podcast will make you think, laugh, cry, and sometimes question life overseas. With over 30 years of experience living and working overseas, Anita shares personal stories, experiences, and humor. The Dusty Road podcast is for anyone interested in travel, the world, being a Global Citizen, culture, life, or what it is like to live and work in a foreign country - especially developing or undeveloped nations. Come ride along with us - The Dusty Road Podcast - as we ride through some bumpy and dusty roads of life. A Bus On A Dusty Road blog sponsors The Dusty Road Podcast; the blog offers excellent content and information on “Living Life As A Global Citizen.” You can find out more by checking our blog at - ABusOnADustyRoad.com© 2025 Dusty Roads Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • What Can Travel Teach You That Life at Home Can’t?
    Jul 17 2025

    Food in a language you don’t speak, figuring out how to read a bus schedule, or staring out at a view so beautiful it silences your mind—travel shapes us in unexpected ways. It’s more than sightseeing; it’s about self-discovery and personal transformation.

    In this episode of Dusty Roads, Anita reflects on how years of travel and living abroad have changed her from the inside out. You can listen in—and if you're curious to read more, click here to explore the full blog on Why Is Travel Important for Personal Growth?

    #DustyRoadsPodcast #TravelForGrowth #WhyTravelMatters #PersonalGrowthThroughTravel #GlobalPerspective #LifeLessonsOnTheRoad #TravelChangesYou #MeaningfulTravel

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    9 mins
  • What’s the Real Reason Some Countries Still Drive on the Left?
    Jul 11 2025

    If you’ve ever landed in the UK, Japan, or Thailand and watched cars zip by on the “wrong” side of the road, you’ve likely asked yourself: Why do some countries drive on the left? It feels strange, even disorienting at first, especially if you’re used to driving on the right. But there’s a story behind this quirk, and it’s not just random—it stretches back to ancient times and touches on everything from colonial rule to cultural tradition. Tune in as Anita dives into this fascinating topic on #DustyRoads.

    Want to learn more? Click here to read the full article.

    #WhyDriveOnTheLeft #GlobalTravelTips #DrivingAbroad #CulturalQuirks #DustyRoadsPodcast #TravelCuriosity #RoadRulesWorldwide #LeftSideDriving

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    9 mins
  • What Mindset Helps You Live as a True Global Citizen?
    Jul 4 2025

    To live as a global citizen is to wake up each day with a sense that the world is bigger than your backyard—and that your actions ripple far beyond what you can see. It’s not about erasing your national identity or abandoning your roots. It’s about expanding your perspective and recognizing that humanity is deeply interconnected.

    In this episode of #DustyRoads, host Anita explores how adopting a global mindset can shape a more meaningful, compassionate life.

    You can listen now—and click here to read more about what it truly means to live life as a global citizen.

    #GlobalCitizen #InterconnectedWorld #DustyRoadsPodcast #CulturalAwareness #LiveWithPurpose #OpenMindedLiving #WorldPerspective #EthicalLiving

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    10 mins

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