No Fixed Address takes you around the globe, from bustling megacities to the secluded corners of remote villages, in search of the planet’s most extraordinary people.
Each episode is an adventure, taking you to a jungle in the middle of Indonesia to a tent in the Middle East where host Michael Motamedi arrives, microphone in hand, ready to delve into the lives of remarkable individuals.
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or an armchair explorer, these conversations will transport you to far-away places where we celebrate our fellow humans and the common ground that unites us all.
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It’s 9pm in Los Angeles and we’re driving up Macy Gray’s driveway blasting a song off her new album. This is the latest we’ve ever recorded an interview for the podcast and when we walk in, Macy is watching a crime documentary and there’s Frosted Fl…
This episode was recorded in a magical fairy land. Well, not really but we *are* at Bambu Indah Hotel in Bali, which is plucked right out of a storybook. We’re here with John and Orin Hardy, renowned leaders in bamboo construction, getting a sneak p…
When she was just a little girl, Ayu Sudana used to fill buckets of Asian palm civet poop in exchange for toys. Today, she’s the proud co-founder of Bali Beans — a plantation, a roastery, a coffee shop and distribution house. For this week’s episode…
We’re in a magical place, surrounded by Bali’s lush green forests looking for Will Travis, the brains behind Elevation Barn — a transformative retreat for the world’s top leaders. We talk about the power of fear, today’s confidence crisis, and why B…
From roadside warungs to bustling markets, Will Meyrick, who is known as “The Street Food Chef,” is taking us to his favorite haunts and hidden gems in Denpasar, where the real magic happens. Chef Meyrick isn’t just here to show us where to eat – he…
We’re at Dubai’s newest beach, Dubai Islands Beach, where Shehab Allam is diving in the water, handcuffed and cuffed at the legs. He’s aiming to break a Guinness World Record for the farthest swim wearing handcuffs and leg irons. The “how” might see…
We learn about ancient falconry traditions from Dubai Falconer Henri Du Toit of Platinum Heritage Desert Camp, the profound connection between man and bird, and why watching Netflix with your falcon might just be the ultimate relationship hack. SH…
Explore the globe with ‘No Fixed Address,’ where Michael Motamedi and Vanessa Salas take you from vibrant megacities to remote villages, uncovering extraordinary lives and unifying human stories. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts for more ca…
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Michael settled for a time in Europe, before co-founding the Baffi Collection and Parcae in Toronto. His culinary skills, highlighted on MasterChef Canada, inspired his next creation, The Ultimate Cutting Board. In 2016, he joined Rabbit Hole Spirits in Kentucky as CMO and shareholder, then shifted to real estate becoming a developer at Genevive Hotel and other projects. Now traveling with his family, Michael’s life journey, documented on TikTok and Instagram, has attracted over 50M+ views.
Born in Colombia, Vanessa lived in 25 places by age 25, reflecting her early love for travel, which led her across Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia. Her passion for storytelling led her to produce science, tech and nature documentaries at Discovery Channel Canada. Her career journey continued at CBSi’s CNET as a Content Producer and then at Rabbit Hole Spirits as an Executive Producer. Today, Vanessa continues her nomadic journey working remotely in interior design, producing travel content, and expanding her art portfolio.