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The Travel Diaries · Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Nisha Katona: Travel is the Motivation for Hard Work

Nisha Katona explains that travel is her primary motivation for working hard, stating that she "work[s] my socks off so that I can travel." She views travel as a way to understand the world and human behavior more deeply.

personNisha KatonapersonHolly Rubenstein

The tape

4 quotes
I'm I'm so thrilled to be here because you have a passion for the thing that makes me want to live and it is travel above all things. I live to travel to eat.
Nisha Katona
Honestly, I work my socks off so that I can travel. You get that, Holly.
Nisha Katona
So you're like a culinary anthropologist, essentially?
Holly Rubenstein
A complete, is exactly what I am. Honestly, but being that kind of anthropologist, it just tells you about the way that, you know, humans tick, what makes them tick, how much we can learn from that.
Nisha Katona
Heard on The Travel Diaries — “Nisha Katona, published Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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