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217: The Day of the Dead in Mexico, Why Chile Is So Amazing, and Founding the “Overlap” App for Digital Nomads with Sharon Rosenberg

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    Episode #217: The Day of the Dead in Mexico, Why Chile Is So Amazing, and Founding the “Overlap” App for Digital Nomads with Sharon Rosenberg

    Hosted by Matt Bowles

    217: The Day of the Dead in Mexico, Why Chile Is So Amazing, and Founding the “Overlap” App for Digital Nomads with Sharon Rosenberg

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      Episode Summary

      In Part 2 of this interview, Sharon and Matt talk about their love for Chile.  They discuss the Chilean poet and activist Pablo Neruda, the film Il Postino, the incredible street art in Valparaiso, and the unbelievable stargazing in the Atacoma Desert.  Sharon then shares 3 separate experiences attending the “Day of the Dead” festivities in Mexico.  Next, she discusses wine appreciation and traveling the world for world class wine tasting experiences.  Sharon tells a story about a wine tasting experience that got interrupted during the 2019 uprising in Chile while she was there.  She then reflects on the different work-travel programs she has patronized as well as the co-living spaces and hostel networks she has tried over the years, and gives recommendations and tips on which ones might be right for you.  Next, Sharon tells the story of founding the “Overlap” App for digital nomads, explains its functionality and utility, and offers her future vision for the app. And, finally, she reflects on what travel means to her.  FULL SHOW NOTES AVAILABLE AT: www.TheMaverickShow.com

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      Sharon Rosenberg

      Sharon Rosenberg is the co-founder of Overlap, the #1 Digital Nomad App that makes it easy for travelers to stay connected to their friends from all over the world. Overlap enables you to keep track of your travel community, get alerts when your travel plans intersect with friends, get recommendations from people that you trust, and make plans to visit your bucket list destinations together.  Overlap also enables you to check off each country you’ve been to and watch your travel profile fill in with colors and pins.  You can keep trip dates and past travel organized, which not only helps you remember your journey but may also be useful for tax, visa and legal purposes.  Originally from Sacramento, California, Sharon has been a full time digital nomad with no permanent base for over 5 years and has now been to 56 countries.

      What You'll Learn
      • The Top Highlights of Traveling in Chile
      • Three Different Experiences at “The Day of the Dead” in Mexico
      • The Functionality and Utility of the “Overlap” App for Digital Nomads
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      [2:16] The Chilean Poet Pablo Neruda and the film “Il Postino”

      [5:36] Valparaiso, Chile

      [8:41] The Atacoma Desert in Chile

      [11:50] The Day of the Dead in Mexico

      [17:46] Wine Appreciation Around the World

      [23:48] Living in Chile During the 2019 Uprising

      [27:28] Reflections on Work-Travel Programs and Nomad Communities

      [34:37] Founding the “Overlap” App for Digital Nomads

      [38:25] The Functionality and Utility of the “Overlap” App

      [44:38] The Future Vision for the “Overlap” App

      [45:44] How to Get the “Overlap” App for Free

      [46:39] What Travel Means to Sharon

      [47:54] The Lightning Round

      [54:56] Follow and Connect with Sharon

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