Temporary Locals Podcast

We explore the world — and its stories — like locals, even if it’s just for a little while.Hosted by Jared and Megan, Temporary Locals is built on real experiences from the places we've actually explored. We believe the best travel stories happen when you slow down, wander beyond the tourist checklist, and connect with the culture, history, and everyday life of a destination. Sometimes we invite fellow travelers to introduce us to places that are still on our bucket list.So, whether you're planning your next adventure or simply love a great story, we're glad you're here.

Temporary Locals Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Jared Stover + Megan Ripke, with 52 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jared Stover + Megan Ripke hosts Temporary Locals Podcast, a society show with 52 episodes published.

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  Episode #52

  Turkey + Göbekli Tepe | with Vincent Kane

  Aug 12, 20261h 30mS1

  In this episode, Megan and Jared sit down with Vincent Kane, an England-based explorer, adventurer, and researcher of esoteric mysteries. Hear how a last-minute flight booked just two days before departure led him to some of Turkey's most remarkable ancient sites. Hear stories from Göbekli Tepe, Karahan Tepe, and Soğmatar as he explores the latest discoveries, dating challenges, competing theories, and the fascinating connections that may link ancient civilizations across the world. You can find Vincent on Instagram and Facebook, and learn more about his upcoming solar eclipse tour in Luxor in August 2027. instagram.com/mysterys.cool facebook.com/mysteryscool

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  Episode #51

  Chicago | Wandering the Windy City

  Aug 5, 202657 minS1

  In this episode Jared takes us through his multiple trips to the Windy City. Hear his stories of giant dinosaur skeletons at the airport, taking the Metra from Arlington Heights to downtown, visiting a Hindu Temple, a South African uber driver named Dirk, giant Rats in Millennium Park, deep-dish pizza, and a close-call search for cigars. Listen or watch Temporary Locals on Spotify, Apple, Youtube, iHeart, and Amazon Music! Contact: TemporaryLocalsPod@gmail.com Instagram @TemporaryLocalsPodcast Jared - Host | Instagram: @Rover_Stover Jared - Host | YouTube: @RoverStover Megan - Host | @Meggo.Goes.Global on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Youtube

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  Episode #49

  Lake Jocassee | The Mirror of the South

  Jul 17, 202652 minS1

  In this episode, Megan and Jared talk about their weekend stay in Walhalla and their adventures at Lake Jocassee. Hear their stories of an expensive gas station run, a giant mysterious house, fighting off massive bugs, slip n slides, attempting to grill on a Big Green Egg, exploring waterfalls, the haunted Stumphouse Tunnel, and rope swings. Also, they discuss Airbnbs and Cruises. Shameless plug to other socials Temporary locals on Instagram @TemporaryLocalsPodcast @Rover_Stover on Instagram and @RoverStover on Youtube @Meggo.Goes.Global - Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook

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  Episode #48

  One Year of Temporary Locals

  Jul 8, 202650 minS1

  In this episode, Megan and Jared celebrate one year of the Temporary Locals podcast. Hear their reflection on past destinations, guests, bloopers, and the learning curve of starting an adventure travel podcast on a whim.

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  Temporary Locals Podcast

  Ukraine | with Tom DuBois

  Jul 1, 20261h 16m

  In this episode, Megan and Jared sit down with guest Tom DuBois and head into the Exclusion Zone! Hear his stories of befriending a Russian Oligarch, exploring the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster Site, radioactive dogs, a soccer stadium overtaken by the forest, the abandoned town of Pripyat, Soviet Propaganda, drinking vodka with locals, playing a concert in a Soviet Union exhibition hall and narrowly missing the ongoing war. Find T om DuBois on: Instagram: @tomventurephotos Facebook: Tom DuBois Listen or watch Temporary Locals on Spotify, Apple, and Youtube! Contact: TemporaryLocalsPod@gmail.com Instagram @TemporaryLocalsPodcast Jared - Host | Instagram: @Rover_Stover Jared - Host | YouTube: @RoverStover Megan - Host | @Meggo.Goes.Global on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Youtube

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