Ep. 161: Exotic Accommodation in Asia
As we discussed in early 2022 in Episode #147: Most Memorable Hotel Experiences, Hotels can make or break a trip. Sometimes they bring you closer to a destination, sometimes they elevate your experien...
1 Des 202234min
Ep. 160: Life as a Travel Content Creator with Joel Friend
Dreaming of and planning travel in the 21st century continues to evolve but there has been no greater change, perhaps, than the growth of traveler-curated content. From blogs and user reviews on popul...
15 Nov 202236min
Ep. 159: Unique and Unusual Asian Spa Experiences
If there’s one thing that is almost always on visitors’ To-Do’ lists when traveling to Asia, it’s a visit to the spa: whether it’s a punishing Thai massage amidst the aroma of Tiger Balm or a hot ston...
1 Nov 202242min
Ep. 158: Exploring Indonesia - Kopi Dulu - with Mark Eveleigh
So you want to ‘see’ Indonesia. That’s a big, broad desire. Where to start? Stretching 5,100 km, comprising 17,000 islands, this is the world’s largest archipelagic state. With 280 million people, it’...
15 Okt 202239min
Ep. 157: Hidden Travel Gems in Asia 2
Nowhere is truly ‘hidden’ or ‘undiscovered’, but there are many places around the world, and Asia, that typical travelers don’t know about. After all, on your first couple of trips to a country, you w...
1 Okt 202239min
Ep. 156: Bhutan: Land of Happiness, Wine, and Adventure Racing with Michael Juergens
We chat with Michael Juergens about wine and adventure racing in Bhutan.
15 Sep 202237min
Ep. 155: Interesting Books about Asia
Books can do that magical thing of transporting us to a far-away, mystical part of the world, whetting our appetite to travel somewhere, or perhaps scaring us off that destination entirely. And then t...
1 Sep 202234min
Ep. 154: Female Motorcyclists in Asia
Exploring a country by motorbike is one of the best ways to experience a new destination. Typically, however, one doesn’t think of a group of women or a solo female adventurer on a bike in a far-flung...
15 Aug 202245min
