Experience the sights and sounds of different countries and cultures in a serial travel podcast each week from the comfort of your own home. Get inspired to give back and raise awareness of various social issues around the world while being entertained.
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340 INTERVIEW: Travel Talk With Francis Tapon
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In this episode of The Radio Vagabond, I catch up with my good friend, Francis Tapon, in Toronto. Francis is an American author, world traveler, and podcaster known for his work with Wanderlearn. We dive into his incredible journeys, including visiting all 54 African countries without leaving the continent, climbing the highest peaks, and picking u…
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RIO DE JANEIRO: A City Alive with Passion and Resilience (Flashback)
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From the electrifying Maracanã Stadium to the hidden gems of Vidigal Favela, my Rio adventure was a whirlwind of football frenzy and favela flair. Join me in exploring Brazil's vibrant culture. See pictures and read blog post here: www.theradiovagabond.com/293-rio-de-janeiro/By Palle Bo
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339 ELK HORN, IOWA: A Danish-American Adventure (3:3)
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There was an error in the version of the podcast, I published a few hours ago – so listen to this instead.______ Join me as I discover the unique Danish-American community of Elk Horn, Iowa. I journey through the town's historic cemetery with local historian Warren Whatson, exploring Americanized Danish names. I also meet the charismatic Mayor Stan…
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HOUSTON, TEXAS: Creative Animal Making Noise (Flashback)
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In this episode, I meet up with my old friend Doug Harris and go for a drive in his home town, Houston, Texas. We visit The Gents Place and Buffalo Bayou park. See pictures and read blog post here: www.theradiovagabond.com/196-houston-creative-animal-making-noise/By Palle Bo
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338 ELK HORN, IOWA: A Journey Through Danish Roots
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Join me in this episode of The Radio Vagabond as I delve into the fascinating history of Elk Horn, Iowa, a small Midwestern town with a rich Danish heritage. Hear the story of Egon Simonsen, the last Danish immigrant in Elk Horn, and discover the serendipitous connection I found between my fictional tale and real history. We'll be back at the iconi…
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SRI LANKA: Unique Experiences in the Center of Sri Lanka (Flashback)
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In this episode of The Radio Vagabond, I visit Sri Lanka and walk across rice fields down to a river where a “catamaran canoe” took me across, I then arrived at a small house with a grass roof. See pictures and read blog post here: www.theradiovagabond.com/142-sri-lanka/By Palle Bo
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337 BONUS EPISODE: Song about Danish Immigrants
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A few days ago, I published an episode about Elk Horn, and in that one I told a story about some Danish immigrants. Here I also had a song created by AI about their story. I played small bits of it in the episode, but a few of you have written to me, asking to hear the entire song. Well, of course. While I’m working on the next episode from Elk Hor…
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336 LAS VEGAS: The Ultimate Guide to Sin City's Top Attractions
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In this episode of The Radio Vagabond, join me as I take you on a whirlwind tour through the glittering wonderland of Las Vegas. From the sky-high adventure of the High Roller Observation Wheel to the sensory explosion of the Fremont Street Experience, we’ll explore the top seven must-see attractions that define the essence of Sin City. Whether you…
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NICARAGUA: Learning Spanish and Talking to the Locals (Flashback)
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My flight from Chicago touches down in Managua in the afternoon and after a 45-minute drive to Granada, I arrive at my next home. It’s a called Paraiso Granada. The next two and a half weeks I’m staying in a wonderful apartment here in the center of Granada. See pictures and read blog post here: www.theradiovagabond.com/080-nicaragua/…
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335 ELK HORN, IOWA USA: Little Denmark on the Prairie
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Welcome to Dane Country, the largest rural Danish settlement in the US. Join me as I explore Elk Horn, Iowa, and uncover the rich Danish heritage that still thrives today. From the historic Danish Windmill, originally built in 1848 and reassembled in Elk Horn, to the charming Bed and Breakfast run by Lynn and Trudy Juelsgaard, you'll discover how D…
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334 BARCELONA: The Ultimate Guide to Its Most Important Attractions
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In this episode of The Radio Vagabond, join host Palle Bo as he takes you on a whirlwind tour through the iconic attractions of Barcelona, Spain. From the historic Montjuïc to the vibrant La Rambla, and from the football frenzy of Camp Nou to the artistic wonders of the Picasso Museum, Palle explores the rich tapestry of culture, history, and creat…
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SOUTH AFRICA: Elephant Said, “Stay there, Man. Here Comes Baby” (Flashback)
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Join me as I go on a hippo and croc cruise and then to Eswatini, Mozambique, Kruger National Park, Pretoria, and Soweto in Johannesburg. See pictures and read blog post here: www.theradiovagabond.com/167-elephant-said-stay-there-here-comes-baby/By Palle Bo
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This episode was recorded last week on a road trip I did in Kirgizstan with my good friend, Cynthia. We’ve done this before when we did another drive through Saudi Arabia. It’s basically about choosing between two travel related bucket list things – and a great way of getting to talk about travel. This time we’ve asked ChatGPT to give us the questi…
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332 HONG KONG: Top 7 Tourist Hotspots for an Unforgettable Adventure
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Join me on The Radio Vagabond podcast as I explore Hong Kong's top 7 tourist hotspots for an unforgettable adventure. From the vibrant streets of Lan Kwai Fong to the breathtaking views from Victoria Peak, each destination offers a unique experience. Dive into the non-stop party at Lan Kwai Fong, ascend to Victoria Peak for jaw-dropping views, and …
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MOROCCO: Meet The Magic Man of Marrakesh (Flashback)
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Join me in this episode of The Radio Vagabond where I visited Morocco and experienced the ultimate tourist thing and hopped on a red ‘hop-on-hop-off bus’. I also met a magic man in the Medina. See pictures and read blog post here: www.theradiovagabond.com/111-marrakech/By Palle Bo
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330 AMSTERDAM: Top 7 Must-See Attractions
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In this episode of The Radio Vagabond podcast, join me as I take you on an exciting journey through the vibrant city of Amsterdam. We'll uncover the top 7 must-see attractions that this historical and picturesque city has to offer: 1. Vondelpark - Amsterdam's green getaway 2. Anne Frank House - A poignant journey through history 3. Albert Cuyp Ma…
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328 Sustainable Travel: Top 7 Eco-Friendly Travel Destinations on Our Planet
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Join us on a virtual journey to discover the top sustainable destinations around the globe! From Palau's coral reef paradise to Monteverde's cloud forest eco-lodges, we explore the eco-friendly initiatives of each destination. Learn about Tonga's low-impact beach bungalows, Tayrona National Park's indigenous-led tours, Copenhagen's cycle-friendly i…
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