277 VAGABOND DIARY: Right now in Belize
Take a walk with me in San Pedro and hear where I'm going next. This episode is also available as a video on YouTube and Facebook.
Aug 28, 2023•6 min•Season 10Ep. 277
The Radio Vagabond
Palle Bo is a long time radioproducer who has sold his house, car and all of his furniture so he could travel around the world. He has an ambition to visit every country in the world and you can join his trip in this podcast.
Come along as he meet the locals and experience Palle's excitements and concerns regarding the life as digital nomad.
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276 IS UKRAINE SAFE TO VISIT? Updates from the War with Orest Zub
When Russia invaded Ukraine, Orest Zub's life took an unexpected turn. As the conflict engulfed his homeland, his once-thriving business as a travel YouTuber faced its own battle. But Orest found a new purpose, a mission to tell the world about what is happening on the ground in Ukraine and create international connections. And now he wants to invite the world to his country. As a part of NomadMania, he's organizing a tour to Lviv, Kyiv, and Kharkiv. IN THIS EPISODE, WE WILL… Uncover the deep-se...
Aug 26, 2023•42 min•Season 10Ep. 276
SRI LANKA: The World’s Most Scenic Train Ride (Flashback)
Join me in Fez in Sri Lanka as I go on (arguably) the most scenic train ride in the world. This episode was first released in February 2020.
Aug 25, 2023•30 min
275 SEVEN DIGITAL NOMADS (2:7): Fast Traveller vs Slow-mads
Welcome to the second of the seven episodes with conversations with seven experienced digital nomads. In this one we dive into the concept of travel pace for digital nomads, exploring fast and slow travel styles. Throughout the discussion, the benefits and challenges of fast and slow travel are explored. Fast travel is described as an exhilarating experience, filled with adrenaline and the thrill of exploration. On the other hand, slow travel is likened to savouring a fine wine, allowing for dee...
Aug 22, 2023•47 min•Season 10Ep. 275
FEZ, MOROCCO: Put on Your Fez in Morocco (Flashback)
Join me in Fez in Morocco in the northwestern part of Africa. This episode was first released in December, 2018.
Aug 18, 2023•18 min
274 SEVEN DIGITAL NOMADS (1:7): How to Kickstart Your Digital Nomad Journey
Break free from societal expectations and embark on a life-changing journey as a digital nomad. My guests who challenge the norm, pursue their desires, and find fulfillment in a world of adventure and freedom are Ranika Koneru, Shaun Busuttil, Nora Dunn, Chris Cerra, Gianni Bianchini, Jason Robinson, Mr. Derek Smith. In this episode, you will: Get a glimpse into the enthralling world of the digital nomad lifestyle and their exciting experiences. Hear how our seven nomads got started. Scrutinize ...
Aug 15, 2023•48 min•Season 10Ep. 274
WASHINGTON DC, USA: Touring the Mall (Flashback)
In this episode I take you around “The Mall” in Washington DC with a local. And we’re not talking about a shopping mall. This episode was first released in October 2018.
Aug 11, 2023•20 min
QUEBEC, CANADA: Therapeutic Horses in the Garden of Eden (Flashback)
Join me in Canada, where I visit an idyllic farm with therapeutic horses. Listen to find out what that’s all about. This episode was first released in May 2021.
Aug 05, 2023•36 min
CONNECTICUT, USA: CouchSurfing Couch Crash (Flashback)
I’m back in Connecticut, USA, and attending another CouchSurfing Couch Crash called ConnectiCouch. So, in this episode, I’ll share a mashup of two episodes I recorded when I attended a similar event here five years ago in August 2018. Links to the blog posts for the two episodes (with many pictures) are here and here .
Jul 28, 2023•53 min
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Hong Kong
Join me in this episode, where I’m in Hong Kong. This one was first released in January 2017.
Jul 21, 2023•19 min
273 LIECHTENSTEIN: Explore the Majestic Mountains and Meet Friendly Locals
If you're frustrated with the lack of unique and diverse experiences in Liechtenstein, despite your efforts to explore, you are not alone! Many tourists find themselves visiting the same popular attractions, missing out on the hidden gems that truly showcase the beauty and culture of this tiny country. Instead of experiencing the vibrant local traditions and breathtaking landscapes, you may find yourself stuck in crowded tourist hotspots, unable to immerse yourself in the authentic Liechtenstein...
Jul 18, 2023•39 min
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Florida
Join me in this episode, where I’m in Florida, and meet Cynthia for the first time. Later she became my travel partner; since then, we’ve been to nine countries. This one was first released in October 2021.
Jul 14, 2023•48 min
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Cambodia
Join me in this episode, where I’m in Siem Reap, Cambodia, and talk with a young man who went from a poor kid climbing up his parent's coconut trees before and after school to the manager of the hotel I’m staying at. This one was first released in June 2017.
Jul 07, 2023•17 min
272 UGANDA: Slip Sliding After Gorilla Trek
This is part two of my days visiting a gorilla family in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda. If you haven’t heard part one , you should listen to that one first. Then you will know that I’ve just had lunch in the forest with the group, and we were reflecting on the unique experience. GETTING SLIPPERY But the day wasn’t over: we still had to get down to civilization. And the descent proved to be a bit of a challenge for your trusted vagabond. After witnessing these magnificent...
Jun 27, 2023•34 min•Season 10Ep. 272
271 UGANDA: Trekking Through Bwindi for Close Encounter with Mountain Gorillas
Join me as I trek through Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to find a family of mountain gorillas and experience the magic of observing these incredible creatures up close. Don't miss this thrilling episode of The Radio Vagabond. Also, you get to know Charles and Amos, both with a deep knowledge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and its enchanting mountain gorillas. Charles is an experienced driver and tour guide from Eco Adventure Safaris dedicated to providing visitors with an unforgettable trip...
Jun 21, 2023•32 min•Season 10Ep. 271
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Slovenia
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode, where I’m in Slovenia – the only country with LOVE in its name. This one was first released in November 2020.
Jun 16, 2023•29 min
270 UKRAINE: Curtin Helping the Locals in the War
In this episode, I’m talking to a previous guest. His name is Curtin, and I’ve got to know him on a Nomad Cruise from Barcelona to Brazil. This was back in 2018, and we recorded an episode about his extraordinary life when we got to Brazil. Curtin is an American man who put his life on hold to go to Ukraine when Russia invaded in 2022 – not to fight but to help the locals survive. First, he went to Poland and soon started bringing food, toys, and other things across the border to the people of U...
Jun 13, 2023•38 min•Season 10Ep. 270
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Sri Lanka
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode, where I’m in Sri Lanka and attend The Festival of the Tooth in Kandy – and say my opinion about people riding elephants. This one was first released in February 2020.
Jun 09, 20230
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Dakar, Senegal
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode, where I’m in Dakar, Senegal in the westernmost part of mainland Africa. This one was first released in February 2019.
Jun 02, 2023•32 min
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Japan
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode, where I’m arriving in Japan. This one was first released in September 2017.
May 26, 2023•19 min
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: North Carolina, USA
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode, where I’m at my first Pride and have a conversation with a trans woman. This one was first released in September 2018.
May 26, 2023•19 min
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Bahamas
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode of The Radio Vagabond, where I do something I’m not proud of. Have a listen to what that is all about. This one was first released in February 2018.
May 19, 2023•29 min
269 UGANDA: The Incredible Tale of a Remarkable Woman
Anything but First World Problems There's nothing good to watch on TV. I can't decide what to order from the extensive menu at this restaurant. I have too many clothes and not enough closet space. The barista at my coffee shop spelled my name wrong on my cup. My phone is too big to fit comfortably in my pocket. Oh no… My phone battery is dying, and I forgot my charger. I can't find my favourite flavour of sparkling water at the grocery store. Do these problems seem familiar to you? These are fir...
May 09, 2023•38 min•Season 10Ep. 269
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Toronto, Canada
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode of The Radio Vagabond, where I go to my first baseball game ever – and witness a Major League homerun. This one was first released in December 2017.
May 05, 2023•24 min
268 UGANDA: Inspiring Success Stories in a Community of Hope
Welcome to part 2 of a mini-series of three episodes from the Acholi Quarter in Kampala, Uganda. If you've heard the first part, you would know that it's a quarter with challenges, that's getting help from a foundation called 22STARS. They also make jewellery from recycled paper, and 22STARS helps them sell it worldwide. You should go back and listen before this one if you haven't heard it. DON'T CALL IT A SLUM In my work with these episodes, every time I've read up on this quarter, it's been re...
May 02, 2023•27 min•Season 10Ep. 268
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: New York
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode of The Radio Vagabond, where I a good friend, Scott Gurian shows me around in New York, Brooklyn and Queens. This one was first released in October 2021.
Apr 28, 2023•31 min
267 UGANDA: Empowering Women in Uganda through Recycled Paper Jewellery
Welcome to the first of a miniseries from the struggling Acholi Quarter; a part of Kampala in Uganda that is getting help from a foundation called 22STARS. The story actually starts a few years earlier, when I got to know a Dutch/German woman, Stella Romana Airoldi on a Nomad Cruise. In case you don’t know Nomad Cruise is like a conference for digital nomads on a cruise ship. On this one in the Mediterranean from Malaga to Athens, Stella was given a talk about a social enterprise and foundation ...
Apr 25, 2023•34 min•Season 10Ep. 267
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Vietnam
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode of The Radio Vagabond, where I visit Hanoi and Halong Bay in northern Vietnam. This one was first released in May 2017.
Apr 21, 2023•24 min
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Guatemala
Welcome to Flashback Friday. Join me in this episode of The Radio Vagabond, where I am in Guatemala. This one was first released in September 2021.
Apr 14, 2023•26 min
266 VAGABOND DIARY: Road Tripping on the South Island of New Zealand
Update from where I am right now: The South Island of New Zealand. This episode is also available as a video on Facebook and YouTube .
Apr 08, 2023•18 min•Season 10Ep. 266
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