356 SYDNEY: Cricket er vildt vigtigt her

In this episode, join me, Palle Bo, and my intrepid travel companion, Cynthia Globe, as we embark on an extraordinary voyage departing from Sydney aboard the magnificent Norwegian Spirit cruise ship enroute to New Zealand. Together, we traverse the stunning landscapes of Australia, making captivating stops at destinations like Eden, Tasmania, and Melbourne. Immerse yourself in the rich history of each port of call, from the maritime heritage of Eden to the quaint charm of Penguin, home to the adorable little penguins. Throughout our journey, I share intriguing insights into the Norwegian Spirit, a marvel of the seas offering an array of indulgent amenities and entertainment options. Come along with me as I recount our adventures, encounters, and discoveries, and let the allure of the open ocean ignite your wanderlust. Plus, don't miss the chance to learn about the upcoming Nomad Cruise from Vancouver to Tokyo, where you can join a vibrant community of fellow travellers for an unforgettable voyage. 

Dive into the heart of Sydney with The Radio Vagabond as we explore the city's top 7 must-see attractions. From the serene bayside charm of Watsons Bay to the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, this episode is your ultimate guide to experiencing the best of Sydney. Watsons Bay: Discover the tranquil beauty of Watsons Bay, known for its stunning harbor views and delicious seafood. More info here. Royal Botanic Garden Sydney: Wander through the lush landscapes of the Royal Botanic Garden, a green oasis in the city's heart. Visit Royal Botanic Garden for more details. The Queen Victoria Building: Step back in time at the QVB, a haven for history buffs and shopping enthusiasts alike. Find out more here. Blue Mountains National Park: Escape to the breathtaking Blue Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Learn more here. Bondi Beach: Experience the iconic Bondi Beach, a hotspot for surfers and beach lovers. More information here. Sydney Opera House: Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the Sydney Opera House. Visit Sydney Opera House for details. Sydney Harbour Bridge: Conquer the Sydney Harbour Bridge with an exhilarating Bridge Climb. Learn more here. Tune into The Radio Vagabond for an in-depth exploration of these iconic landmarks.

I denne episode skal du med til den lille skønne by Asheville i den vestlige del af North Carolina. Her møder jeg, Andrea, en ven fra Chiang Mai og hendes søster. Sammen får vi noget fantastisk mad og “party crasher” en fest i forbindelse med en konference for bankfolk. Du skal også med til The International Civil Rights Center & Museum, som ligger på stedet, hvor Sit-In bevægelsen startede i 1960. Jeg møder direktøren, John Swaine, der fortæller historien om stedet. Se billeder og læs blogindlægget her: https://www.radiovagabond.dk/125-north-carolina/

In this episode, I embark on an adventure through the stunning Blue Mountains and conquer the thrilling Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb in Australia. Joined by my friend Cynthia, we explore the serene natural beauty of the Blue Mountains, staying at the historic Clarendon Guesthouse and Theatre and discovering the legendary Three Sisters rock formation.  We then take on the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb, an unforgettable experience with breathtaking panoramic views of the city. I even get to "jump off the bridge" at the end!   After our adventures in the Blue Mountains and on the bridge, we're ready to embark on an epic 10-day cruise from Sydney to New Zealand, with stops in Eden, Tasmania and Melbourne  If you're ever in Sydney, be sure to venture beyond the city limits and explore the magic of the Blue Mountains and the thrills of the Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb. It's an unforgettable adventure filled with stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique experiences.

Welcome to my Pacific Coast Highway adventure! Join me on this mesmerizing journey as we explore the iconic route stretching from Los Angeles to Mendocino. Here's a breakdown of each day's highlights: ·         Day 1: Los Angeles to Santa Barbara (150 km/93 miles): Explore the glamour of LA before heading to Santa Barbara, the American Riviera, known for its Mediterranean vibes and historical landmarks. ·         Day 2: Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo (150 km/93 miles): Journey through Solvang, a Danish village, before reaching San Luis Obispo, blending old-world charm with modern energy. ·         Day 3: San Luis Obispo to Monterey (190 km/118 miles): Experience the stunning beauty of Big Sur, marvel at McWay Falls and the Bixby Creek Bridge, and immerse yourself in the marine sanctuary of Monterey Bay. ·         Day 4: Exploring Monterey: Spend a full day exploring Monterey, from the mesmerizing exhibits at the Monterey Bay Aquarium to the scenic 17-Mile Drive. ·         Day 5: Monterey to San Francisco (190 km/118 miles): Discover the surfers' paradise of Santa Cruz, the tranquility of Half Moon Bay, and the iconic landmarks of San Francisco, including the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf. ·         Day 6: Discovering San Francisco: Dive into the heart of San Francisco, from the notorious Alcatraz Island to the vibrant Chinatown and serene Golden Gate Park. ·         Day 7: San Francisco to Mendocino (250 km/155 miles): Extend the adventure to Mendocino, a quaint town surrounded by breathtaking coastal scenery, and wrap up our journey with a tranquil finale. Follow along for travel tips, insights, and inspiration for your own Pacific Coast Highway adventure! #PacificCoastHighway #RoadTrip #CaliforniaAdventure  

I denne episode taler jeg med min ven, Brianne om hendes oplevelser, da Boston blev ramt af et terrorangreb. Jeg besøger også den berømte Cheers Bar, og følger de røde mursten på ”The Freedom Trail” inden jeg starter min månedlange roadtrip. Første stop: Providence, Rhode Island via Cape Cod. Se billeder og læs blogindlægget her: https://www.radiovagabond.dk/231-boston/

In this episode, we embark on a captivating journey through the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), where history and sport converge to create a truly unforgettable experience.  Members Pavilion and Ladies Pavilion: Delve into the rich history and timeless charm of the Members Pavilion and Ladies Pavilion, two architectural gems that stand as guardians of cricketing tradition.  Richie Benaud Tribute: Pay homage to cricketing legend Richie Benaud, whose enduring legacy is celebrated by fans at the SCG through a unique and heartfelt tribute.  Modern Facets: Experience the blend of tradition and innovation as we explore the modern amenities and thrilling matches that define the SCG as a premier sports venue.    Links:  Sydney Cricket Ground Official Website  Richie Benaud Tribute   SCG Membership    Join me as we uncover the secrets and stories of the Sydney Cricket Ground, a place where legends are made, and memories are forged. Don't miss out on the magic of this historic venue! 

In this VAGABOND SHORT episode, I’ll take you on a fascinating journey to Singapore, providing my top recommendations for the must-see and must-do experiences in this vibrant Asian city-state. 1. Marina Bay Sands Skypark Experience breathtaking views from the Marina Bay Sands Skypark, 57 floors up. Marvel at the Singapore skyline and the infinity pool, described as "swimming at the edge of the world." The Skypark, likened to a spaceship atop three skyscrapers, offers a unique perspective of the city and sea. 2. Gardens by the Bay: Wander through Gardens by the Bay, a futuristic nature park with towering Supertrees and neon lights. Explore the Flower Dome's global blooms and the Cloud Forest with its massive indoor waterfall, offering a surreal, sci-fi-like experience. 3. Chinatown: Step into Chinatown, where the past and present of Singapore collide. Experience the vibrant street food scene, traditional shophouses alongside modern architecture, and cultural treasures. Visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple for a blend of spirituality and grandeur. 4. Sentosa Island: Discover Sentosa Island, Singapore's ultimate playground. From relaxing on beautiful beaches like Palawan and Tanjong Beach to experiencing thrills at Universal Studios and The Skyline Luge, Sentosa offers non-stop fun. It's a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and nightlife, complete with dining and entertainment options. 5. Singapore Flyer: Soar above the city in the Singapore Flyer, a giant Ferris wheel taller than the London Eye. Enjoy breathtaking views of landmarks like Marina Bay Sands, the Singapore River, and even distant sights of Malaysia and Indonesia. The Flyer offers a serene 30-minute ride, with an option for a luxurious dinner experience in the sky. 6. The National Gallery Singapore: Visit the National Gallery Singapore, combining historical elegance with modern art. It houses Southeast Asia's largest modern art collection within two colonial-era buildings. Explore a blend of tradition and innovation, with interactive installations and art that narrates Singapore's cultural evolution. 7. Night Safari: Experience the unique Night Safari at Singapore Zoo. It's an after-dark adventure where you encounter nocturnal animals in their natural habitat. The subtle lighting and immersive environment create a mysterious and intimate wildlife experience, offering a glimpse into the nocturnal side of nature. Get ready to explore and immerse yourself in Singapore's vibrant culture and natural beauty. If you want to hear more about Singapore, I’ve done two regular episodes from when I was there all the way back in 2016. 22. Couchsurfing in an Expensive City 23. Eating with Fingers and a Ship on Pillars

I denne uge tager jeg dig med til tre forskellige øer i Caribien. Vi sejler til en uafhængig FN-nation Saint Lucia, og derefter tage ned til to autonome øer, der er en del af Det Nederlandske Kongerige. Se billeder og læs blogindlægget her: https://www.radiovagabond.dk/267-caribien/

In this episode, I take you on a vibrant journey through Sydney, Australia. I explore the iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, immerse myself in the local culture and lingo, and even unravel the intriguing saga behind Hungry Jack's, the Australian counterpart of Burger King. From sipping beers at the Cruise Bar with breathtaking views to watching a captivating performance of "Amadeus" at the Opera House, I share my experiences with infectious enthusiasm. I also provide insights into Australian slang and greetings and recount the unforgettable experience of witnessing the legendary New Year's Eve fireworks in Sydney Harbour from the vantage point of a boat. Along the way, I share fascinating facts about Australia's geography, population, flag, and famous personalities. Overall, this episode is my delightful and informative exploration of Sydney's rich culture, history, and attractions.