Out of Eden Walk: Getting by on the generosity of strangers

On a long trip away from home, some of the most memorable moments come from the hospitality of strangers. National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek has come to rely on hospitality every day on his Out of Eden Walk, traversing the path of human migration. Host Marco Werman speaks to Salopek about hospitality, starting in Japan with a recent stay in a traditional roadside inn.

This story originally aired on June 20, 2025.