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Welcome to What About Vietnam - A Travel Podcast with Kerry Newsome. If you have ever thought about Vietnam as a holiday destination, but unsure, well, this may be just the eye-opener you need to help you decide you must go. A cross between "Trip advisor and a blog" minus the 300+ pages of reading, this podcast aims to give you insights into Vietnam from years of traveling to and from, and as a travel manager. My objective is to give you the information the guide books don't,.... in an easy ...
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This is the Vietnam Is Awesome podcast. We'll help you discover the real Vietnam with AWESOME experiences. Hosted by Niall Mackay from Seven Million Bikes Podcasts, a Vietnam-based podcast production company, he is also the host of the well-known show, A Vietnam Podcast, a comedian, and brand ambassador for Vietnam Is Awesome. He'll be talking to people from all over Vietnam working in tourism, bars, resorts, nightlife and more to share with you experiences that prove Vietnam Is Awesome and ...
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Parklife

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Parklife is a podcast about the people that make the parks we visit what they are. The first series visits a busy suburban park in Hanoi, Vietnam. It has been used as a dump, outlived a name change to honour Vladimir Lenin and survived a major redevelopment scam. We follow the characters that tread its leafy paths. Dancers and young lovers, gamblers and prostitutes reveal their lives in an evolving one-party state.
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Christmas Old Time Radio

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Ho Ho Ho and Merry Christmas! Santa has his sack just packed full of old time radio shows. And if you are good, Santa will be podcasting these heart warming and family fun shows directly to your download. This is a wonderful gift to give to your loved ones.
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This isn't your ordinary travel nor journal podcast, – it's a rollercoaster of laughter, adventures, and a touch of 'inner work' (or maybe just 'inner confusion?'). Alina's misadventures, tales of travel, and ongoing quest for personal growth will have you in stitches while inspiring you to break out of your comfort zone and chase your dreams. Join us this season as Alina settles in her 6th country, juggles married life, and digs deep into the mysteries of inner work and mental health. It's ...
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FORMERLY "Journeys With Elliott" now "ETJ English Podcast" Join Elliott from ETJ English, a pronunciation expert, English teacher, and communication coach, for intermediate to advanced English learners seeking comprehensible input. Tune into relaxed, chilled-out conversations that dive deep into life, travel, communication skills, and language learning. Whether you’re looking to improve your English pronunciation, gain cultural insights, or simply enjoy engaging stories from around the world ...
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Unshocked!

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We live in a world where we often hear East vs West, Black vs White vs Yellow vs Brown; where the old normal battles the new normal; where culture shock becomes culture clash and even culture wars. In this program, we will try to bridge the divide. When we open our minds, we learn to live with each other. Strap into your seats and get ready: we are going to the Left and to the Middle and to the Right, from the top and all the way down to the bottom. But don't you worry — we're going to make ...
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We ask native English speakers real exam questions from previous B2, C1, C2 and IELTS papers and analyse the answers for the best bits. You'll learn lots of great vocabulary and useful expressions to use in your exam as well as tips on writing, grammar and much more. You get to listen to really interesting speakers from the UK, USA, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, which is something you need to practice lots of before the exam. For more information check out: https://realex ...
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Looking for a FUN adventure for your next vacation? Active Travel Adventures curates multi-day world wide adventure travel holidays for reasonably fit folks who love to hike, bike, paddle or otherwise stay active for a more immersive experience when they vacation and explore our planet and its people. These are all adventures that YOU can do, especially if you train (I'm 64, so if I can do it, so can YOU!). It's easy to find the right adventure for you: We cover mild adventures like cycling ...
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Unspoiled Sri Lanka 9 Day Cycling Adventure See the Best of Sri Lanka on this nine day bicycling adventure travel tour. Ride through little touristed villages (the people will come out to wave at you with big smiles that you are visiting their country), magnificent tea plantations, lush national parks and along pristine coastline. Also take one of …
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There are places where the beach is literally life — and we're here to tell you about what we found. And it's an OMG spectacular you don't want to miss out on! Our special guest Bao Waiko would like to invite you to visit https://www.savepng.org. Bao also hosts a YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@BaoWaiko-nu4zi Music for this program was…
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Send us a text In this episode we delve into the vibrant yet often misunderstood city of Hanoi. While it is the capital, it often serves more as a transit point for travellers to visit other places like Halong Bay, Ninh Binh and Sapa. This is an opportunity to see Hanoi in a whole new light. I hope you enjoy this insightful conversation with my clo…
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Alina and Andra reminisce about their first day of high school, diving into the similarities and differences in their experiences. They share how they each chose their high school, the anxiety of new beginnings, and the challenges they faced along the way. But make sure to stick around until the end for a shocking revelation that Alina learns about…
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How to Walk or Bike the El Camino de Santiago in Spain Kit interviews Umberto di Venosa, founder of Follow the Camino, a tour company focused entirely on assisting 'pilgrims' plan and execute their Camino journey. Umberto gives us expert insight on what you need to think about when planning your El Camino. These can also be applied to any long dist…
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Classic Bucket List Alps trek of the tour du Mont Blanc circuit through three countries: Italy, France and Switzerland. The Mont Blanc Trek is considered one of the most beautiful hikes in the world! This adventure is the perfect combination of challenge, great food, culture and company. An absolutely wonderful vacation! On today's show, I go in de…
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How To Save Money on Travel - Part II We conclude our summer series on saving money yet still going on trips and adventures with Part II of 69 Ways to Save Money on Travel Costs. Today we drill down on dozens of ways you can save money on Travel. Be sure to get the monthly newsletter so you'll have a printer friendly cheat sheet listing all 69 trav…
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Send us a text Welcome to another thrilling episode of "What About Vietnam"! Today, we’re hitting the brakes for a moment to give you an insider’s glimpse into the exhilarating world of motorbiking around this stunning country. Join us as we explore essential safety tips and uncover unforgettable routes that will make your journey truly remarkable!…
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In the first episode of the ETJ English podcast, I dive into the transition from my previous podcast, "Journeys With Elliott," and introduce the fresh direction of this new series. Join me for a laid-back chat about language learning, where I share the tools and methods I use to improve my Japanese. It's a cozy catch-up session that sets the stage …
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Alina and Andra take a nostalgic look back at their childhood summer holidays in Romania. Both visited the seaside, but their experiences diverged as they explored the country in opposite directions. Andra lived at the countryside, spending her summers surrounded by nature. Alina, on the other hand, longed for the idyllic countryside summers she ne…
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How to Save Money On Travel Today we drill down on dozens of ways you can save money on Travel. Be sure to get the monthly newsletter so you'll have a printer friendly cheat sheet listing all 69 travel saving tips. No spam promise - unsubscribe anytime. You can listen to Part II of this series here. COMPLETE SHOW NOTES to see all 69 Ways to save mo…
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Send us a text No one travels these days without their phone. So, it makes sense to invest in some extra smartphone skills that can significantly enhance your travel experience if Vietnam. In this show we arm you with some of the best Tech Tips and Apps to enhance your experience of Vietnam, including : staying in touch with family and friends back…
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Send us a text In this episode Trevor has a super interesting chat with a Brazilian lady, Melina, who is an international law professor and researcher and has an excellent level of English. They speak about learning English in Brazil, the benefits of spending some time in an English speaking countryand challenges with pronunciation. As Melina is cu…
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Today we learn how why you often have to choose between comfort at night or comfort during the day when it comes to backpacking. YOU DID IT!!! But before we tackle ultra lite backpacking though, Kit chats with Sam about how, because of this podcast, she and her husband are now including adventure on their travels - all because she accidentally foun…
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Send us a text In this episode of the What About Vietnam podcast, I had the pleasure of uncovering Yen Bai and Tu Le—a region and destination resort I’d describe as a true “diamond in the rough” in Vietnam. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and minimal development, Yen Bai is perfect for those seeking tranquillity and a break from city life…
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Bike Pack the Erie Canal from Buffalo to Albany Learn how to bike pack the 360 mile Erie Canal Trail : what you'll see, when to go, how many miles per day, where to sleep, and what gear to take. Learn how to plan your epic multi-day biking adventure and much more. Get insights into general bike packing from an experienced bike packer. COMPLETE SHOW…
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Bikepacking and Bike Touring Adventures Today we discuss bike packing and bike touring (and the difference between the two). We'll cover: The difference between bike packing and bike touring Panniers versus bike bags for carrying your gear What kind of bags you'll need The six main cross country USA bike trails Rails to Trails - over 25,000 miles o…
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Send us a text Today we have a chat with an English teacher in Vietnam. Firstly, we talk about Vietnam and the state of English there. Then we speak about the IELTS English exam, specifically the writing part. The tips given here are quite universal and can be applied to most other English writing exams also. Konner, the speaker is from Australia, …
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"You discover everything you want by bike. It's easier." Niall Mackay sits down with Mihai Constantinescu, a long-time expat and passionate motorbike enthusiast known for his YouTube channel "The Vietnam Rider". With 16 years of experience living in Vietnam and fluency in Vietnamese, Mihai shares invaluable insights into the world of motorbiking in…
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Boat and Bike from Venice to Mantua 8 Day Cycling Adventure What a fantastic way to explore Venice and the Italian countryside : by bike AND boat! On today's show, we learn about a super fun and affordable way to explore one of Europe's most popular countries, but since we are traveling different that the other tourists, we are usually away from th…
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Alina and Andra explore their relationships with food. They reminisce about the first meals they ever cooked, the school lunches they brought (without a cafeteria), and how these early experiences shaped their eating habits and preferences. They discuss how their relationship with food has evolved over time and who among them enjoys cooking. This c…
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8 Day Boat and Bike Tour of Provence - Carmargue France Today we head to one of the most beautiful and popular regions of France, yet away from the busy crowds in the south of France. We are heading to Provence and the Camargue region, on an 8 day boat and bike tour where we will visit fortresses and Roman ruins, enjoy local wines and cycle past vi…
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Niall Mackay is joined by Natalya Wissink, the founder of Secret Experiences, to talk about the thriving cocktail scene and hidden gems in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). They discuss the modern side of Vietnam, the use of local ingredients in craft cocktails and beer, and Natalya's company, which offers unique experiences like the Secret Cocktail Exper…
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Seasoned Traveler Insights with Mollie of Stay In Good Company Kit was interviewed by host, Mollie, on the popular travel podcast, Stay In Good Company. In this episode, we share the entire episode, which also features Mollie's other well traveled guest's insights about travel, including slow travel and some of the fun and unusual lodging they've e…
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Send us a text Hey there, fellow adventurers! Today's episode comes straight from my recent Out & About escapade in Phong Nha, and let me tell you, it's a tale worth sharing – but we'll save that for another day. For now, I'm dedicating this special episode exclusively to families, because trust me, you're in for a delightful surprise once you disc…
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This time, Andra delves into the final leg of her journey, focusing on her experiences in Vietnam as the group tour wraps up. They also touch on Andra's brief but interesting stopover in Malaysia on her way back to Romania. Listen for detailed accounts of Andra's adventures and reflections on her travels through Vietnam and Malaysia.…
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Trek to Everest Base Camp in Nepal : An Adventure For Regular Hikers (who train!) Looking for a superb challenge, surrounded by majestic beauty and a unique culture? Consider trekking to Everest Base Camp(EBC)! You hike on the same path as the folks who are attempting to climb Mount Everest, ending at EBC, the last village before their final climb.…
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Send us a text This episode is a monologue about the legalisation of marijuana. You will hear tips on how to tackle this task and lots of good examples of how to organise your speech. For classes or transcripts go to https://realexamenglish.com/ Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome License: ht…
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Send us a text Welcome back to What About Vietnam! Get your ears ready for another insightful episode in our mini-series, Out & About in Vietnam where I check out what Nha Trang has to offer, in a 3 day stay. Nha Trang is not just another beautiful beach destination; it's a cultural melting pot. From the moment you step foot in Nha Trang, you're gr…
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Guided Costa Rica Camino with Homestays and Daily Luggage Transfer PART II: Join us as we continue our 175 mile/280 km Costa Rica Camino where, over 16 days, you walk from the Caribbean to the Pacific Ocean, across the entire country (indeed the continent and over the continental divide!). You'll experience an array of ecosystems and see wildlife a…
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Send us a text This episode features a non-native speaker for the first time on the Real Exam English podcast. Martyna from Poland speaks about her English journey, including working for an international airline company, preparing for the Cambridge C1 exam and the benefits of watching TV in English. As usual we pick out some nice bits of language, …
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Send us a text Here I am, "Out & About in Mui Ne," determined to share with you my findings as experienced through my eyes. It's a down-to-earth exploration of Mui Ne's hidden treasures and unique vibe. This is as authentic as it gets! Drawing inspiration from a previous episode S3- E17 I did with Nikki Cornish, I set out to explore this famous bea…
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Get ready for a virtual adventure to Cambodia, with a short stop in Thailand! Alina welcomes back Andra to discuss her recent group tour experience in this fascinating Southeast Asian nation. The episode delves into the itinerary, exploring iconic landmarks like Angkor Wat alongside lesser-known treasures. We unpack the benefits and potential drawb…
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Guided Costa Rica Camino with Homestays and Daily Luggage Transfer PART I: Join us as we discuss the new 175 mile/280 km Costa Rica Camino where, over 16 days, you walk from the Caribbean to the Pacific Ocean, across the entire country (indeed the continent and over the continental divide!). You'll experience an array of ecosystems and see wildlife…
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