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.

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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.

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2025 marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon. What does Vietnam look like today, five decades after the war ended? On this episode of Dusty Roads, Anita reflects on the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, 1975, when helicopters lifted off rooftops and North Vietnamese tanks entered Saigon—an event that still resonates deeply for both Americans and Vietnamese.

Click here to read more about how Vietnam’s war-torn past shaped its vibrant present—and be sure to listen in for insight, history, and human strength.

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Travel isn’t just about visiting new places—it’s about stepping into someone else’s world, even for a moment. It challenges your assumptions, shifts your perspective, and leaves you changed in ways you might not expect. Anita shares how a trip to China during her college years profoundly shaped her outlook and personal growth.

Click here to read more about The Power of Travel: How Seeing the World Changes Who You Are.

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Travel is more than ticking places off a bucket list. It’s not just about the photos, the food, or the landmarks. At its best, travel is about real connection — getting closer to a place and its people in a way that goes beyond the surface.

Anita shares why cultural literacy can transform your travels — listen now and click here to read more about Why Understanding Local Culture Is the Secret to Meaningful Travel.

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In today’s interconnected world, travel is easier and more accessible than ever. But with great opportunity comes great responsibility. In this episode of Dusty Roads, host Anita shares how to travel in ways that truly respect local cultures, protect the environment, and connect more meaningfully with the places you visit.

You can listen now and also click here to read more about How to Travel Respectfully and Responsibly in a Globalized World.

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Travel isn’t just about where you go—it’s about how you go. In this episode of Dusty Roads, Anita explores why ethical travel matters more than ever in today’s world of overtourism and environmental strain. Learn how shifting from consumption to connection can make your adventures more meaningful—and more respectful to the people and places you visit.

Want to dive deeper? Click here to read Mindful Travel: Tips for Respecting Cultures and Communities.

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In a world where borders are more digital than physical, the idea of “home” can be as broad as the planet itself. Being a global citizen doesn’t mean you give up where you’re from—it means expanding your sense of connection and responsibility to the world. At A Bus On A Dusty Road, Anita explores what it truly means to be part of a global community today.

Listen now—and click here to read more about what it means to be a global citizen today.

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