Since 2010, The China History Podcast, presented by Laszlo Montgomery brings you over 300 episodes of curated topics from China's antiquity to modern times.
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We travel across Asia to speak to founders, business and community leaders across Asia to understand the hidden stories behind their success.
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Think news, gossip, drive-time radio and mates bantering at the front bar of the pub but without the fights, and you'll have the essence of TBP. Each week or so join Matt and Mel who have a combined total of almost 30 years of lived experience in Ho Chi Minh City as they chat, debate and laugh about what's new in Vietnam's biggest city and beyond. If you’re a foodie, traveller, history buff or just want to be educated and entertained about Vietnam and Southeast Asia, then The Bureau Asia Pod ...
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Join Point Hacks news editor Chris Chamberlin, Australian Frequent Flyer editor Matt Graham, and other experts from the travel industry, for the latest frequent flyer news, tips and travel stories each month!
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Over the past 25 years, I’ve visited more than 30 countries, working as a researcher, teacher, trainer and consultant for international and government agencies. It’s given me a rare chance to experience a country as few tourists can, through the perspectives of my local colleagues. My essays on travel, history and culture have been published in newspapers, magazines and online media, and collected in three books: Postcards from Stanland: Journeys in Central Asia, Monsoon Postcards: Indian Oc ...
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With more than 40-collective years living and working in Asia, co-hosts Trevor Ranges and Scott Coates know the ins and outs of travel in the region, and love sharing them. Having spent over a decade as a travel writer for the likes of National Geographic and Fodors, Trevor implicitly understands how to see and figure a destination out. Scott has spent much of his time crafting bespoke adventures as the co-founder of a luxury travel company and knows how to make travel truly flow. Whether tr ...
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Welcome to Action Packed Travel! Our podcast features amazing travel stories...without having to go anywhere. The episodes are interviews with people who've been inspired by their adventures. They're also full of information and useful links, all of which you can find on our Show Notes. Our podcast can be used for future travel ideas and plans for the days when we can explore the world again! About us: we're Felice & Peter Hardy and we’ve spent half a lifetime travelling to just about every ...
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At Large In Asia is a video series about Asia.
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In Tech Latest, Nikkei Asia brings you regular updates on the freshest technology news from Asia. From semiconductors to space travel, our team of local reporters are here to keep you up-to-date on the tech trends that matter.
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Welcome to the world of Emilio 'The Honey Badger' Urrutia, professional MMA fighter, comedian and commentator, where fight talk and MMA news meet comedy and other interesting people I met along the way! With new guests weekly, we touch upon a range of issues in the fight world, along with some travel stories and so much more. From our base in Phuket, Thailand, to the 305 Miami Dade county, we bring you interviews with MMA fighters and artists from all over the world!
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Leverage Asia brings you exclusive interviews with trailblazers leveraging opportunities between Asia and America to cultivate global friendships, business expansion, and financial growth!
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TD, a leading travel trade news outlet, aims to inspire more women (and men) in the travel industry with features highlighting the incredible stories of women in travel who are successful in their own right – from prodigious top executives who ascended the competitive corporate ladder to extraordinary women at the grassroots level. TD and the IWTA (Inspiring Women in Travel Asia) Committee aims to shine the spotlight and advocate for all the inspiring women in the travel, tourism and hospita ...
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A podcast for theme park fans who love to travel! We're the longest-running show dedicated to informing you about theme parks in Asia including Tokyo Disneyland and Universal Studios Japan. Come and travel along with us.
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Welcome to On Arrival - The Traveler's Podcast. We're your hosts KT & Jordan. Throughout our 20's we have lived and traveled all around the world and fell in love with exploring new cultures. Here at On Arrival we interview some of the worlds most eccentric travelers to hear their original and authentic stories. We hope this show inspires you to take your next trip and that when you land, you have a game plan...On Arrival.
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Mary Barbara Hanna and Lauren Totten, a real-life mother/daughter duo, explore Lauren's move from NYC to Hong Kong over a 10 week podcast series. The issues are complex, the humor bawdy, and the banter lively.
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A weekly Asian & Pacific folklore podcast. Join Kamuela Kaneshiro as he shares tales of people, traditions, and gods from Pacific Island countries, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. These stories influenced films, Marvel and DC comic books, Disney movies, Netflix series, TV shows, and books. Episodes include a featured song, and Hawaiian word. www.LegendsFromThePacific.com
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A Milenomics Production-- News related to Points and Miles. Tips & Tricks on how to Earn More miles, Maximize Credit Card Rewards, and Travel more than ever before.
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An insider's perspective to Japanese culture and the psyche of it's people.
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Travel Podcast - 100+ Episodes
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Tune in daily to LISTEN to your quick roundup of the days important travel updates in the Travel & Hospitality industry from all around the world, in a short 4-5 minute wrap.
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Digging into the big stories that will shape the day for viewers in Asia as they wake up, tapping into CNN’s network of correspondents around the globe, alongside news-making guests and expert analysis to provide a comprehensive briefing on what matters and why. First Move takes on a broad palate, covering news, finance, business, technology, AI, art, travel, fashion, sports & entertainment. Plus, exploring the frontier science, cutting-edge technologies and innovations driving 21st century ...
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Travel for Theme Park Fans
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Host Niall Mackay takes you on a journey through the vibrant and diverse culture of modern Vietnam. Niall focuses on personal stories and experiences of both himself and guests, sharing insights into the everyday life of people connected to Vietnam. From artists and entrepreneurs, locals and Viet Kieu, expats and Vietnamese worldwide and members of the LGBTQ community, this podcast offers a unique perspective on this rapidly developing country. With engaging discussions and thought-provoking ...
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The Travel Agents podcast details the experiences of hosts Brian and Will as they travel around the US and the World. Brian and Will are travel agents for a family-owned business with over 100 years of experience. Their aim is to provide practical information on each location such as what to see, where to go, the prices to expect, and some other helpful information you might receive from your local travel agent in a fun and entertaining way.
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Krewe of Japan is a weekly podcast that takes listeners on audio journeys through Japanese culture. With our hosts as your guide, and the help of guest experts, Japanese natives, and ex-pats, understanding Japan is now easier than ever before.
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Charley Hesse and Ken Behrens have travelled all over the globe, and accumulated a lifetime worth of adventure stories, in pursuit of wild places and wild creatures. Both are lifelong birding and natural history fanatics, and professional guides. Charley was born in the UK, but has spent his life living in Japan, Ecuador, South Africa, and now Thailand. Ken was born in the US, and has lived in South Africa and Madagascar for the last decade plus. Contact Ken and Charley: ken.behrens@gmail.co ...
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The Global Trade Gal Podcast gives international entrepreneurship, trade, business, and supply chain management advice. The Global Trade Gal - Anita - has over 30 years of experience living and working overseas as an entrepreneur. The Global Trade Gal podcast gives information, stories, advice - anything to do with entrepreneurship, trade, supply chain management, living and working overseas, creating, developing, and manufacturing home decor and home furnishing products. Anita’s company, Mo ...
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Join the Design Explorers for a journey into the world of design for travel, and hear the stories behind the creative work from Agoda's design team. Each episode features our candid thoughts, insights, and experiences in product design at our global digital travel platform, where you can book hotels, vacation rentals, and flights worldwide. We're passionate about design and travel, and how they positively affect each other to inspire great work and unforgettable journeys. Check in to Design ...
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9 long years of stories to tell about the places I've been, the people I've met, and the experiences I've had! Grab a drink and join me as I relive my past adventures in all of their glory, ridiculousness, and sometimes harsh reality.
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The podcast dedicated to making travel easy for everyday people, wherever the destination.
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For the world's best scuba diving you need to go to Asia - and there's so many amazing places to dive, it can be hard to know where to start. Each episode of Dive Happy helps you get acquainted with a particular dive hot spot, explaining what makes it so special, what you can hope to see and some practical notes on how to get there and what to think about when planning a trip. divehappy.substack.com
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Celebrating everything about endurance sports, from Ultra Marathons to Mountaineering, from Adventure Races to Ironman. We hear from athletes, explorers and race directors from or based in the Asia Pacific region. Hosted by endurance enthusiasts based in Singapore, we celebrate ordinary people achieving extraordinary things, going beyond the limit of what they once thought possible.
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Hi my name is Ben and I'm from Melbourne, Australia and I host the show Travelman Podcast. I'll have some very special guests from time to time, they'll share with me and you their travel experiences! I'll also be sharing funny and interesting facts for you to enjoy! Sit back and welcome to the Travelman Podcast!
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Yeah, Let's Go There travels around the world to the biggest cities and most remote countrysides, seeking stories we haven't heard before-- stories that shock and inspire-- from travelers and locals alike.
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Welcome to Let’s Talk Japan, an interview-format podcast covering a range of Japan-related topics; including traditional Japanese art & culture, internationalization, the JET Program, English language education, and current events.
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We're Simon and Martina. We run a YouTube channel where we travel around Japan and the world. There are some stories we can't film. For those, we'll share our Tokyo Tales.
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A couple of newbie Backpackers talking through their peaks, pits and tips as they travel through South East Asia. Check out our Insta @backpackpod_
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Are you a guy 40+ (or near 40) looking to Live Leaner I Stronger I Longer I Better? Welcome to Barbells To Buddhas. Hosted by Mens Body Transformation coach Ror Alexander, join him as he shares his 25+ years of fitness and health knowledge, with the wisdom and experiences he discovered traveling all throughout Asia and India during his late 30s and 40s. Train Smarter! Eat Better! Experience the world! Check off those bucket list dreams! Train | Travel | Try New S#it Book your FREE "First 10 ...
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Explore Asia’s most vibrant cities, scenic villages, spirited festivals, and oldest traditions. The Asia Foundation presents Field in Focus, the sights and sounds of Asia.
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Ride along with Tim and Marisa Notier as they explore the world on two wheels, 2Up and Overloaded. Laugh, learn, and get inspired as they discuss everything from how it all started, to in the field episodes of their adventures from around the globe! Tim's sense of humor, and Marisa's sense of wonder and worldly knowledge paint a humorous and truthful account of their journey so far.
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This podcast is about the 8 years John Smith and I lived in Wuhan, China and travels to other places inside and outside of China during during that time. It is read by me, Patti Fedrau (Layne).
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Welcome to Inner Circle, the Mastercard podcast that covers the trends, topics and tech driving payments innovation in Asia Pacific. Each episode will bring you bite-sized nuggets of knowledge to keep you abreast of the forces shaping the industry now and for the future. Tune in for your shot of insider insights from those in the know.
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Travel writer and history buff Paul Bloomfield will be joining expert guides with rich local and historical knowledge. Venturing to the great cities of Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas, they'll explore centuries-long stories of foundation and growth, and examine how contact between continents shaped these far-flung places. Along the way, they'll introduce the colourful characters who played pivotal roles in the development of these cities, and lead listeners through the must-visit palac ...
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Can Behavioral Science be good for your business? For the past 10 years, The Behavioral Science Practice of Ogilvy Consulting has proven time & again that indeed behavioral insights can lead to business growth, innovation and organizational transformation. The Ogilvy Consulting Behavioral Science Practice proudly presents ‘NudgeTalk Asia’. This show provides high-level concepts, insights, and proven techniques that show how Behavioral Science can be a powerful tool for building sales, design ...
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The founder of Asia Art Tours, Matthew Dagher-Margosian interviews the world's most unique people for conversations on art, travel, politics and creativity.
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World globetrotter, Helen Brahms, is your Luxury Travel Concierge. She specializes in creating unique once-in-a-lifetime travel memories and charity fundraising trips. On her show Have2Travel Helen brings you new and exciting adventures, destinations, and travel tips. Whether your travel dreams include exotic locations or time with your family, you can have it all. Helen loves to help people cross destinations off their travel bucket list before they take a dirt nap!
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DJ Bri and DJ McKay talk about different countries which includes there culture, food and music.
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(日本語は下に) Sound explains more than you expect. I live in Singapore and travel around south east Asia often. I record the environmental sound like sound in cafe, in public transportation and so on. It would be great if you enjoy these sounds to understand the culture or when you want some meaningless sounds to focus on something! シンガポール在住の私が、いろいろな国と場所で音を録音してその音を公開しています。聞いてそれぞれの場所を感じたり、集中したいときの雑音として楽しんでいただければ幸いです。
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After Turkish investors backed out, the first international hotel in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek officially became a “Joint Kyrgyz-Malaysian Venture.” Because English is widely spoken in Malaysia, you’d expect the new foreign partner to have tidied up the English grammar and spelling on the hotel’s printed materials. No way. The room service menu …
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Visiting All Disney Parks in Asia in 2 Weeks | Rebroadcast 134
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This is another classic episode for you while we’re on summer break. In 2018, I did a two-week trip to all the Disney Parks in Asia. You can still use this strategy to help plan your ultimate Disney travels. If you want us to do an updated version of this episode, please tell us in the comments! In episode 134, we discuss my two-week trip to all th…
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#4 — Taking the Road Less Traveled (Leverage Asia S1 E4)
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Featuring Amanda Cua, the founder and CEO of BackScoop. Leverage Asia brings you exclusive interviews with trailblazers leveraging opportunities between Asia and America to cultivate global friendships, business expansion, and financial growth!Par David Yi
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Chinese-Mexican History - Laszlo chats with Hugo Wong
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First off, let me apologize for the less-than-optimal audio quality. This is a very informative interview. And for those of you who missed my very old episode from 2013 or thereabouts covering this topic, this discussion will be a real eye-opener. The history of the Chinese immigrant experience in Mexico (and Latin America) is not that well known. …
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TravelStories Episode 41: Perspective and Camp Mom with Dia Adams
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Episode 41: Show Notes. Note: The video of this podcast can be viewed on Youtube, find it here. Family travel can be just as affordable and rewarding as a solo one. To help us gain a better perspective of traveling the world with kids in tow, we are joined today by the renowned travel expert, author, and Senior Editor at Fortune Recommends, Dia Ada…
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Harris Calls For Another Debate As Trump Refuses
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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump hit the campaign trail after their presidential debate. A billionaire and an engineer become the first civilians to perform a spacewalk. A crime crackdown in El Salvador, but at what cost? And, the company in South Korea hoping AI will deliver the perfect pizza. All that and more with Julia Chatterley. Learn more abou…
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As the train pulled out of Kazakhstan’s capital Astana, Valery opened the first bottle of cognac and was figuring out how much alcohol our compartment would need for the 15-hour overnight trip. It was only 4:30 p.m. and, with several hours of daylight left, I wanted to look out of the window, not drink. But to be sociable, I agreed to a couple of s…
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Before the Soviet era, there were no national borders between the peoples of Centra Asia, and identity was defined by religion, family, clan and place. The Soviets attempted to counter pan-Islamic and pan-Turkic tendencies by constructing nationalities, giving each a defined territory with national borders, along with a ready-made history, language…
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The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 gave us fourteen new countries (plus Russia) including the five “stans” of Central Asia—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. We can be grateful the Soviet Union did not break up any further, or we would have to deal with Bashkortostan, Dagestan, and Tatarstan, all now Russian rep…
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On Christmas Eve 1995, my wife, Stephanie, picked me up at Washington’s Dulles airport. After almost a month in Central Asia, I looked forward to returning to the United States. Instead, I experienced, for the first time in my life, reverse culture shock. One of the blessings—but also one of the curses—of international air travel is that in the spa…
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When the Soviet Union broke up, its national airline Aeroflot suffered the same fate. The governments of cash-strapped new republics seized the aircraft sitting on the tarmac, repainted them in the new national colors and hoped they could round up enough spare parts to keep them flying. National airlines have since modernized their fleets, adding B…
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Provincial Soviet-era hotels reflect the ostentatious public architecture of the Stalin, Khrushchev and Brezhnev eras. The impressive facades often conceal dark and drab interiors, with poor heating and ventilation, dangerous wiring, and leaky pipes. Even small cities boasted establishments with several hundred rooms. Of course, the number bore no …
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Asia Trail Master Final 2024 Preview with Kris Van Da Velde and Chris Timms
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We are back with an exciting weekend of ultra trail racing with the ATM Championship at the classic TMBT race in Sabah, Borneo. Endurance Asia will be live at the race and finish line on Saturday and in preparation, we caught up with Series Director, Kris Van de Velde and previous guest Chris Timms who will be represeting Singapore. With Kris we di…
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Thank you!! We won TWO major podcast awards!!
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I’m incredibly honored to announce that I’ve won two major awards at the Asia Podcast Awards 2024—Best Interview Podcast for A Vietnam Podcast and Best Audio Producer for my work on all the podcasts created by Seven Million Bikes Podcasts! Since starting my podcast journey in 2019, what began as a passion project has now grown into a full podcast p…
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Fat, 50 & F**ked in Vietnam!
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Well, two out of three ain't bad...or is it?! Join me in this one as I chat about my health check in Ho Chi Minh City, whether or not Vietnam is liveable, and the Indian billionaires using Vietnam as their playground! For more info about the topics discussed in this episode, please pop over to https://thebureauasia.substack.com/p/listen-the-scoop-o…
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Louisiana Braces For Hurricane
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Reaction to the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Hurricane Francine closes in on the Louisiana coast. The NFL allows private equity to invest in football franchises. And, SpaceX's Polaris Dawn astronauts prepare to make history. All that and more with Paula Newton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co…
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It was a classic Catch-22. I did not have a confirmed itinerary or a China transit visa. The Malaysian Airlines agent in Kuala Lumpur could have refused to rebook me, but he realized that the problem was not of my making. “Here’s your boarding card,” he said. “I’m just not sure what will happen in Shanghai.” The arrival of an itinerary-less, visa-l…
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Since the Mughal era, Barishal has been the commercial gateway to the southwest delta. It’s been whimsically described as the “Venice of Bengal.” although if you’re just counting waterways, almost any large town in southwestern Bangladesh is a Venice. At its commercial dock, brightly colored barges were drawn up on the muddy, litter-strewn beach, w…
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For a small country, Bangladesh has a lot of rivers, around 700 according to most estimates. Roughly 10 percent of its total area is water, a high proportion considering that it has no large lakes. In other words, most of that water is moving. For the rural population, the rivers are interwoven with every aspect of their lives. They sustain agricul…
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E118: How I Get Paid To Travel The World (at 48 and a Dad) // NO LAPTOP JOB
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I want to tell you how I get paid to travel the world many times a year, as a dad, married full time job, house, car payment, and at 48 years old. AND how you can do it too. IS IT FINALLY TIME TO DITCH YOUR DAD BOD & START TO LIVE EPIC ? Get your FREE PDF of my " Ditch Your Dadbod Roadmap Guide" by clicking the link below. GET MY FREE NO MORE DAD B…
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Vietnam's National Day - Fireworks on the Water Front
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Niall and Adrie celebrate Vietnamese Independence Day with you from the much changed Saigon waterfront. The couple shares their experiences and observations from the bustling waterfront, offering insights into the city's transformation over their eight years as residents. They blend historical context with personal anecdotes, creating a vivid pictu…
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Trump Campaign, Harris Give Insights Into Debate Strategy
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Actor James Earl Jones, who provided the voice for Darth Vader, has died at 93. The countdown is on for the first presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. The Princess of Wales says she has finished her chemotherapy treatment. In a busy hour of news, Julia Chatterley also speaks to the company that's helping industry recycle its …
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Even for those with good language skills, getting things done in Kyrgyzstan in the mid-1990s was a challenge. A seemingly straightforward task, such as banking or paying a utility bill, often turned out to be a complex, time-consuming activity that required visiting several offices, filling out forms and slips of paper, and obtaining signatures and…
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S5E06: Peter Kaestner's Adventures in Zaire
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Ken interviews popular returning guest Peter Kaestner. The topic is African adventures, in particular Peter's stint in what is now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo, in the late 70s. Hear about how he avoided dying of Ebola, being torn apart by Gorillas, or being gored by a Buffalo! The natural sound at the end of the recording is a Cinnamo…
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#7 — From $100M Microsoft Exit to Scaling VC Success (Leverage Asia S1 E7)
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Featuring Aviram Jenik, the founding partner of Rabbit Ventures. Leverage Asia brings you exclusive interviews with trailblazers leveraging opportunities between Asia and America to cultivate global friendships, business expansion, and financial growth!Par David Yi
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Judge Delays Sentencing In Hush Money Case
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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft undocks from the ISS without the crew. Super Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in China. A New York judge delays Trump's sentencing until after the election. And, investors shrug off economic concerns to put their money into Cuba. All that and more with Richard Quest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co…
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Hunter Biden Pleads Guilty On Federal Tax Charges
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Hunter Biden pleads guilty to all nine charges in his federal tax case. Super Typhoon Yagi barrels towards China. The latest update on yesterday's shooting at a Georgia high school. And, Julia speaks to the president of Christie's Asia Pacific about their new Hong Kong HQ. All that and more with Julia Chatterley. Learn more about your ad choices. V…
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Smarter Podcasting With Jordan Harbinger | PodSwap
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Before Season 11 starts I wanted to share with you an episode from my podcast about podcasting, Smarter Podcasting! Too many podcasts? In this episode I interview one of the biggest names in podcasting, Jordan Harbinger! We delve into the art of preparing for podcast interviews. Jordan, whose podcast has millions of downloads, shares his journey fr…
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At Least Four Dead In High School Shooting Near Atlanta
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Two students and two teachers were killed in the shooting about an hour outside of Atlanta. The suspect, a 14-year-old boy who attended the school in Winder, Georgia, is in custody and will be charged as an adult. In other news, Vice President Kamala Harris went on the campaign trail in New Hampshire to give more details about her economic agenda. …
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Engineered wood, also known as composite wood, is a versatile and reliable material for furniture manufacturing. These products are precisely engineered and tested to meet strict standards, making them ideal for various applications. Our comprehensive guide explores the different types of engineered wood, their unique properties, and the best uses …
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Netanyahu Defiant As Protesters Demand Gaza Hostage Deal
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The U.S. charges Hamas leaders over the October 7th terrorist attacks. Dozens die in a Russian strike on homes and a Ukrainian military educational facility. A former aide to the New York governor is charged with being an agent of the Chinese government. And, the gel that can stop severe bleeding in seconds. All that and more with Julia Chatterley.…
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The 1947 partition of British India into Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan created artificial borders that are still hotly disputed today. In Bengal, the zigzagging border with East Pakistan (and from 1971, Bangladesh) was dotted with enclaves—little islands of one country surrounded by the territory of the other. In total, there we…
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I drive out to a Johannesburg suburb for a church dinner and barn dance and find myself deep in Afrikaner country. Descendants of the Boers who trekked north from the Cape from the 1830s settled on the High Veld, a plateau region of grassland and scrub bushes. More than 4,000 feet above sea level, it resembles the High Plains of Montana or Wyoming.…
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South Africa: The borders of Johannesburg
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It tells you something about how South Africa has changed that the sprawling townships of Soweto outside Johannesburg are now on the tourist bus routes. Soweto came to world attention in 1976, when police opened fire on 10,000 secondary school students marching to protest the policy of enforcing Afrikaans as the only language of instruction in scho…
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The main north-south highway from Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, to Blantyre, the commercial capital, passes through a dry, flat landscape of scrub grass and small trees, broken by cultivated fields, with goats and cattle wandering close to the road and groups of men squatting under trees. The bus passed roadside stalls selling fruits, vegetables, hou…
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According to the census, two out of three Malawians claim to be Christian. One in five is Catholic, with others scattered among the mainstream Protestant groups; Muslims make up about one quarter of the population. Christianity is mixed with traditional beliefs drawn from animism and witchcraft, and often has a revivalist fringe. In storefront chur…
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It is a paradox of history that South Africa’s apartheid regime, sanctioned and shunned by the international community, had a friend in Malawi. Its long-time authoritarian president, Hastings Banda, was politically conservative, suspicious and fearful of the socialist regimes of other countries in the region. Malawi was the only country in Africa t…
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As a history student, it was challenging enough to keep up with the shifting borders of European countries. When I opened the atlas and turned to other continents, the borders of some countries seemed to make no sense at all. Why were some strangely shaped, with portions of their territory protruding into other countries? Why were there straight li…
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A shakedown by cops at Almaty airport in Kazakhstan provides a glimpse of life in a post-Soviet society undergoing wrenching social and economic transition. And as travel writer Thomas Swick notes, travel only becomes interesting (and therefore worth writing about) when things go wrong.Par davidhmould
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It was a proud day in 1965 when, at the age of 15, I was issued my first British passport. Looking back, the stern instruction in elaborate cursive not to mess with the Queen’s loyal subject seems like the pompous posturing of a country that had surrendered its empire but was not yet ready to accept its new, reduced role in the world. I’ve held a U…
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After a 12-hour delay on a return flight from Madagascar, I engage in a polite but frustrating battle with the Kenya Airways customer service staff at Nairobi International Airport.Par davidhmould
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This is another classic episode for you while we’re on summer break. In 2018, I did a two-week trip to all the Disney Parks in Asia. You can still use this strategy to help plan your ultimate Disney travels. The post Visiting All Disney Parks in Asia in 2 Weeks | Rebroadcast 134 appeared first on TDR Explorer.…
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E117: How To Reset Your ENTIRE Life Over 40
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Has your life not turned out to be quite as awesome as you always believed it would be? Let's fix that starting right now. Especially, if you're a guy over 40. IS IT FINALLY TIME TO DITCH YOUR DADBOD & START TO LIVE EPIC ? Get your FREE PDF of my " Ditch Your Dadbod Roadmap Guide" by clicking the link below. GET MY FREE NO MORE DAD BOD GUIDE MENS F…
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Protests Erupt Across Israel After Killing Of Six Hostages
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asks for forgiveness and vows to retaliate for the killing of six hostages. Russia unleashes a barrage of strikes on Ukraine ahead of the first day of school term. And, CNN goes inside the largest overseas U.S. military base in South Korea. All that and more with Zain Asher, in for Julia Chatterley. Learn m…
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Episode 2 - Airplane Seat Selection Strategies & Status Matches
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Point Hacks News Editor Chris Chamberlin and Australian Frequent Flyer Editor Matt Graham explain how they ended up in a window seat without a window, after a seat selection mishap - and discuss the tools and strategies you can use to avoid making the same error! Plus, find out how you can leverage your current elite status with one airline to get …
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Ep. 348 | Paper Sons and the Chinese Confessions Program
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This is surprisingly not very well-known and certainly wasn't taught in my US history classes. Here's a story for you that many might find hard to believe. Perhaps you're already familiar with the history of America's Chinese Paper Sons. Less known is the story of the 1957 Chinese Confessions Program. In this episode, we'll look back on the early t…
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S5E05: Namibia to Victoria Falls - an ill-fated overland trip.
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Join Charley & Ken for this fireside chat about their overland trip from Windhoek, Namibia to Victoria Falls in Zambia. African Wood-Owl recording courtesy of Peter Boesman, XC347068. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/347068. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon…
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Trump: Will Vote Against Florida Abortion Rights Measure
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Donald Trump tries to clarify his reproductive rights stance. Kamala Harris' CNN interview comes under scrutiny. Volodymyr Zelensky fires the head of the Ukrainian Air Force after a top F-16 pilot dies. In a busy hour of news, Lynda Kinkade also reports on the massive task of vaccinating 640,000 children in Gaza against polio. We also discuss the e…
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Foreign-Born Samurai: Yasuke ft. Nathan Ledbetter (Guest Host, Dr. Samantha Perez)
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Joined by guest host Dr. Samantha Perez, the Krewe sits down with Princeton's Nathan Ledbetter to unpack how the term "samurai" evolved over the centuries and dig into foreign-born samurai, specifically Yasuke. Uncover everything they you need to know about the African samurai right here in this episode... AND SO MUCH MORE! ------ About the Krewe -…
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