You should travel. Tales from 100 countries.

Jan 20 2025 150 ep. 309

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I bring a recording device around the world on a quest to visit 100 countries. Also a huge archive of previous radio shows from time on-air at NewsTalk1010 Toronto and BobFM in Ottawa.

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254: Taiwan

Silicon chips, law-abiding people, cartoon cat warning signs, stinky tofu and chanting in temples. Also: I get my beer stolen by someone on the run from the police. Right-click to download podcast. Download or subscribe: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / YouTubePodcasts Donate here to contribute towards hosting these podcasts. Thank

253: The Philippines Part 2 of 2

Part two and we finally hit a beach. We meet a one-legged bar owner from England and his Filipino wife. We learn about Filipino culture, corruption and criminality. Lots of the other C-words too. Right-click to download podcast. Download or subscribe: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / YouTubePodcasts Donate here to contri

252 The Philippines Part 1 of 2

Back on the road and it's country 94. I ask my friend's Filipino cleaner advice on travelling Philippines. Starting in testing Manila, I battle jet lag (by visiting a 24hr bar). Pete, my pal, arrives and we're off on motorbikes for adventure - which involves torrential rain and flooding. This is part one of a two part podcast. Right-click to download podcast.

251: Flashback: Africa Overland. Part 2 of 2.

Back in 2012 I got in a huge truck, full of people I had never met, and rumbled across Africa. Two months, 8 countries, lots of laughs. This is the final podcast of the two, looking back at the overland adventure. Edited and audio-improved for today. Right-click to download podcast. Download or subscribe: Apple / Spotify / Amazon&nbs

250: Flashback: Africa Overland. Part 1 of 2.

Years ago, I lost my job. I immediatly booked a trip to Africa. Two months, 8 countries, lots of laughs. This is that adventure, from back in 2012. Two part podcast, edited and audio-improved for today. Right-click to download podcast. Download or subscribe: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / Google Donate here to contribute tow

249: Ireland

A weekend in Ireland. A boy throws up on a car. A man drinks Guinness while telling a story. A good Irish friend admits he finds Irish people ugly. Right-click to download podcast. Download or subscribe: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / Google Donate here to contribute towards hosting podcasts and shows.

248: Announcing Edinburgh Aug 1-11

A quick update on travels. Announcing: My upcoming Edinburgh show. Hear a snippet of a similar old live performance (it's funnier now though). Right-click to download podcast. Download or subscribe: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / Google More info on show & tickets: HistoryOfElectronic.com Donate here to contri

247: Austria

Visiting a doctor in Austria. What happened? Doesn't count as a new country because I've already been, so still on 93. Right-click to download podcast. Download or subscribe: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / Google Donate here to contribute towards hosting podcasts and shows.

246: Madeira

Motorbike Madeira. A Portuguese island with Winter sun. Doesn't count as a country, so still on 93. Right-click to download podcast. Download or subscribe: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / Google Donate here to contribute towards hosting podcasts and shows.

245: Belize

Lobster, crime, corruption and La Isla Bonita. You'd better Belize it. Country 93. Right-click to download the latest podcast. Download with Apple or Spotify Donate here to contribute towards hosting podcasts and shows.