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“Know A Guy”
Travel insider and security advisor Mike Spearman: "THE GUY" to trust for extraordinary travel.
Get To Know The Guy
For the past 23 years, security advisor Mike Spearman has toured the world with celebrities, top-tier executives, and professional athletes. His mission? To make their travels smooth, safe, and filled with the best, most authentic experiences a destination has to offer.
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As a security consultant and unofficial travel guide, he’s spent decades curating extraordinary experiences for high-profile clients who trust him with their lives AND their itineraries.
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Now, he’s inviting you to follow along as he accepts his next assignment and discovers the authentic food, experiences, and artisans that make for a memorable visit.
I Know A Guy: Meaningful Travel
Purposeful travel with enthusiasm for experiencing the heart of a place
When Mike’s clients come to him for help with their travel plans, they have two pressing questions in mind: How can I fill my time with unique, authentic experiences? And how can I make sure I have the safety and security necessary to relax and enjoy those experiences?
Chances are, you think about the same things when deciding where to go and what to do. That’s because intuitively you understand that finding the right balance between off-the-beaten-path exploration and personal safety is the golden key to amazing travel.
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In other words, you want to engage with a new place, pursue a passion, or make an impact. All while keeping you and your family safe.
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Savvy travelers know that every interaction, every activity, and every meal counts - but they don’t always know how to make the most of their limited time in an unfamiliar place. That's why they make sure they "know a guy” who can save them the hassle and guide them straight to the most exciting spots, people, and food every time.
The I Know A Guy Series (Coming Soon!)
If you have high expectations and a low threshold for wasting time and money on your travels, Mike Spearman’s “The Guy” for you. On the road 300 days a year, he has become an expert at uncovering the gems that make a place worth visiting.
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In the I Know A Guy series, Mike accepts assignments to explore a city or location on behalf of his clients. Every episode features Mike’s curated recommendations, from unique experiences to great food and introductions to local passionate artisans. Come along for the ride as he tells the stories that not only entertain but also educate the curious, enthusiastic explorer hungry for a meaningful travel adventure.
Follow in The Guy’s Footsteps:
Experience I Know A Guy Inspired Travel In Real Life
Step beyond the screen and make the extraordinary experiences showcased by Mike Spearman your own. Through our trusted network of travel advisors, you’ll gain access to the remarkable destinations, unique artisans, and culinary delights spotlighted on the show. Turn the inspiration from the show into your personal adventure, and set off on a journey tailor-made for you.
Connect With The Guy
Join Mike in building the ultimate community of savvy, motivated, soulful travelers! Follow I Know A Guy on your favorite social platform to receive all Mike’s updates and inspiration, ask your burning travel questions via comments and DMs, and stoke your excitement to leap out of your comfort zone and see the world.
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Ask The Guy
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Wondering how to navigate an unfamiliar environment?
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Safety worries keeping you from the off-the-beaten-path spots you dream of exploring?
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Want to visit a specific location but don’t have a clue where to start?
Submit your burning questions below and get no-nonsense answers from The Guy himself.