Welcome to this episode of Vagabond Shorts, where I switch gears from our usual travel tales to discuss tourist scams and how to avoid them. This isn’t about casting a shadow over the beautiful places I’ve visited but sharing insider tips to ensure your travels are smooth and scam-free. With 8 years of constant travel, I’ve encountered my fair shar…

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 M…

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 v…

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…

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…

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 i…

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.radiov…

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 guardi…

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 p…

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/Af Palle Bo

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 brea…

In this episode, we uncover the less-traveled paths and secret spots of Paris that offer a unique perspective on the city. Join us as we explore: 1. Canal Saint-Martin Discover the serene and picturesque Canal Saint-Martin in the 10th district, known for its tree-lined paths and iron footbridges. This spot is a favorite for strolls, picnics, and en…

Join me in this VAGABOND SHORT episode, where I take you on a quick tour of Paris, offering his top recommendations for must-see and must-do experiences in the city. Eiffel Tower: Get that essential selfie at the Eiffel Tower, an iconic yet colossal iron structure. If you decide to ascend, prepare for long lines but a rewarding view from the top. A…

Tag med mig til Polens hovedstad Warszawa, hvor jeg går rundt i den genopbyggede gamle bydel; jeg møder en herboende englænder. Og så skal jeg på hospitalet. Læs mere og se billeder: https://www.radiovagabond.dk/223-han-er-en-englaender-i-warszawa/Af Palle Bo

Here’s an update on my vagabond life, including: Farewell to 3 months in Buenos Aires and preparing for an 18-day cruise to Italy with stops in Rio, Canary Islands, Barcelona, and Marseille. Kicking off a new season of The Radio Vagabond podcast with recent episodes from Bali, Rio, Rwanda, Burundi, and upcoming Sydney and New Zealand cruise. Launch…

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Africa as we explore the contrasting landscapes, cultures, and resilience of Rwanda and Burundi. Discover the remarkable progress of Rwanda alongside the challenges and enduring hope found in Burundi, all while embracing the beauty of diversity and unity. Connect with Gabriel Ndikumana, my amazin…

In this episode of The Radio Vagabond, join Palle Bo as he uncovers Buenos Aires' hidden gems. We explore non-touristy spots that reveal the city's true character: The Cabildo: A historic building with a museum, showcasing Argentina's colonial past. More about The Cabildo. Galería Güemes: An architectural marvel, once home to Antoine de Saint-Exupé…

In this episode of The Radio Vagabond, we embark on a journey to Buenos Aires, Argentina's vibrant capital. Discover the heart and soul of this city through its top 7 attractions: La Boca: Immerse yourself in the vivid colours and lively tango culture of La Boca. Recoleta Cemetery: Explore the serene beauty and historical significance of Recoleta C…

Efter visse udfordringer med at få lov til at komme med flyet fra Dubai, er jeg nu ankommet til Manila i Filippinerne. Og det er noget af en hektisk storby, jeg er landet i. Tag med til Chinatown, i den hektiske trafik og med ud i et slumkvarter, hvor jeg hjælper med at blande cement til nogle huse, som organisationen Gawad Kalinga er ved at bygge.…

In this episode, we embark on a mesmerizing journey through Rwanda, a land of natural wonders and poignant history. Our exploration begins with an in-depth look at Rwanda's unique climate, characterized by eternal spring, gentle breezes, and invigorating showers. We delve into the serene atmosphere of the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a solemn site of …

Join Palle Bo as he takes a fresh look at London's most iconic landmarks in this episode of The Radio Vagabond. "Exploring London's Classic 7: Beyond the Postcard Views" goes beyond the typical tourist experience, delving into the unique aspects and lesser-known stories of each attraction. From historical insights to modern-day marvels, this episod…

I denne episode taler jeg med Tracy. En engelsk kvinde, der nu har boet i Dubai i 24 år. Hun kalder sig i dag Latifa fordi hendes lokale svigermor ikke kan sige Tracy. Så i starten kaldte hin hende for Crazy. Tag også med på det lokale marked og lyt med når jeg reflekterer over, hvad det er for et land, jeg er landet i. Se billeder og læs blogindlæ…

Join me on The Radio Vagabond as we explore Rwanda's captivating journey of resilience and renewal. From its surprising safety rankings to its innovative environmental initiatives, we uncover the untold stories behind this remarkable nation. Discover Rwanda's commitment to community, environmental stewardship, and political landscape, all while sav…

Join me in this VAGABOND SHORT episode, where I take you on a quick tour of New York City, offering my top recommendations for must-see and must-do experiences in the city. 1. Times Square - The Neon Wonderland: Immerse yourself in the vibrant chaos of Times Square, where neon lights guide you through a kaleidoscope of colours and energy. 2. Centra…

Jeg er ankommet til Taipei i Taiwan og inden havde jeg fundet mig en lejlighed på Airbnb, som så rigtig fed ud. Men alt er dog ikke ligeså godt som det ser ud og der opstår et par (hvis ikke mange) problemer på vejen. Hør min vanvittige historie om alt fra problemer med Wi-Fi og aircondition til sproglige misforståelser, affald, en brændt hånd, til…

In this episode, get ready to feel the wind in your hair and the thrill of adventure as we delve into the exhilarating world of hang gliding over Rio de Janeiro. Join me as I take you on a journey through the skies of one of the world's most iconic cities. From the adrenaline rush of take-off to the serene beauty of gliding through the clouds, this…

Discover the vibrant wonders of Rio de Janeiro with me on The Radio Vagabond! In this episode, we explore the top 7 things to see and do in Rio: 1. Christ the Redeemer: Embrace the panoramic views from Corcovado Mountain. 2. Sugarloaf Mountain: Experience cinematic vistas and spy-worthy thrills. 3. Copacabana Beach: Dive into a Brazilian beach fies…

In this episode, we start at the iconic Maracanã Stadium, the beating heart of Brazil's football culture, sets the stage for an exploration into the soul of Rio de Janeiro. The Maracanã Stadium stands as an emblem of Brazil's passion for football, a colossal structure nestled amidst the vibrant energy of Rio de Janeiro. Its storied history includes…

Hey travel enthusiasts! Join me on The Radio Vagabond as we explore the enchanting island of Bali. From roaming with monkeys in the Ubud Monkey Forest to witnessing the stunning sunsets at Uluwatu Temple, we're uncovering the top 7 must-visit spots in Bali. Dive into the history at the USAT Liberty Shipwreck and swing high above the jungle at Bali …

Tag med mig i dette afsnit af Radio Vagabond, hvor jeg starter i Tjekkiet, inden jeg tager til Atlanten for at mødes med min veninde Brianna i den amerikanske by Boston. Se billeder og læs blogindlægget her: https://www.radiovagabond.dk/230-boston/Af Palle Bo

Breaking Tradition: I Gained Access to Bali's Off-Limits Hindu Ritual My meeting with Wayan, a local driver and fisherman in the heart of Bali, revealed a world of hidden rituals and traditions, unlike anything I’d ever imagined. After we zipped through the vibrant streets on scooters, Wayan's tales of traditions, miraculous healing experiences, an…

Mens jeg var på Bali blev jeg tilbudt nogle dage i absolut luksus. Det er et sted, der hedder Fivelements Retreat Bali og bliver drevet af den danske direktør John Nielsen. Se billeder og læs blogindlægget her: https://www.radiovagabond.dk/228-fivelements-bali/Af Palle Bo

Velkommen til Middelhavet når jeg deler mine oplevelser på Nomad Cruise. Jeg sprang ombord på det gode krydstogtskib, Horizon og sejlede fra Spanien til Grækenland i ni dage sammen med en flok fantastisk talentfulde digitale nomader. Se billeder og læs blogindlægget her: https://www.radiovagabond.dk/212-rejse-moed-249-nomader-og-find-holger/…

Hvis du nogensinde har overvejet, hvordan det mon er at være rodeo-cowboy, og kunne tænke dig at få en original kulturel Texas-oplevelse, så tag med til Tejas Rodeo lidt udenfor San Antonio. Jeg var heldig at få taget et kig bag kulisserne og få en snak med den legendariske tyre-ridende cowboy, Yancey James. Se billeder og læs blog post her.…

Join us on a profound journey in the latest episode of The Radio Vagabond as we conclude the NomadMania educational tour of Ukraine. Our adventure begins in the suburb of Irpin, near Kyiv, where echoes of past conflicts and strategic defences tell a story of resilience and survival. The remains of a crucial bridge, destroyed to halt the advance of …

Velkommen til sæsonafslutningen af Radiovagabond fra Europa. Denne gang er vi i Tjekkiet og besøger den nordlige del af landet. Området hedder Liberec, men de kalder det også et ”Boheme Paradis”. Se billeder og læs blog post her.Af Palle Bo

Racine, Wisconsin – 123 km nord for Chicago, har den største nordamerikanske bosættelse af danskere i Nordamerika. Med 77.000 indbyggere er byen lidt større end Esbjerg, og lidt mindre end Aalborg, der i øvrigt er venskabsby til Racine. Da den danske indvandring til USA begynder i 1840’erne, bliver Racine hurtigt “den mest danske by i Amerika” med …

In this episode we’re in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, and the nearby suburb, Irpin. Join us as we delve into the untold stories of human resilience, the symbolism of abandoned cars. We also dive into the time before the war, when we visit the residence of the former pro-Russian president, Victor Yanukovych. His massive wealth and lavish lifestyle,…

Journey with me into the heart of eastern Ukraine, where resilience blooms amidst the scars of war. Join me and the NomadMania group as we uncover the unexpected twist that forever changed the lives of these brave communities. From the haunting remnants of Izyum to the courageous stories of survival in Kharkiv, witness the indomitable spirit of a c…

In Ukraine, I uncover the devastating impact of war on individuals and communities. From harrowing tales of survival to the resilience of those providing aid, join me on a journey that reveals the true realities of conflict. But be warned, the shocking accounts I share will leave you questioning the fate of those caught in this ongoing crisis. Befo…

Discover the truth behind Ukraine's perceived danger and gain a new perspective on this captivating country. Are you curious about travelling to Ukraine but concerned about the ongoing conflict? In my latest podcast episode of The Radio Vagabond, I go on a NomadMania tour with a group of travellers and Ukrainian, Orest Zub, raising awareness about …

Velkommen til Maine i USA og mit ophold hos Ben og hans blåbær farm. I denne episode propper jeg en chili-finger i mit øje og min fod ind i munden… som man siger herovre, når man siger noget meget dumt.Af Palle Bo

I denne uge tager vi til Mostar i Bosnien Hercegovina, som var hårdt ramt under den bosniske krig. Byen er stadig mærket, men det er også en smuk by og så tager vi også ud i naturen syd for Mostar. Se billeder og læs blog post her.Af Palle Bo

Tag med mig til skønne Lockhart i Texas, hvor jeg passer hus, planter og katte langt ude på landet. Jeg bor i et hus, hvor der er dødelige slanger lige udenfor døren og hundredevis af larmende haner, der kykliky’er døgnet rundt. Jeg spiser noget af det bedste BBQ i Smitty’s Market – og møder også min gamle ven, den underholdende Paul Weyland, som t…

I denne episode er jeg stadig i Krakow, Polen og tager på en Free Walking Tour med en kæmpe. Den høje Thomasz, som også kaldes ”Big Tom”. Se billeder og læs blog post her.Af Palle Bo

Synes du, ideen om at udforske skjulte undervandsverdener på Yucatan-halvøen lyder spændende? Har du prøvet at dykke i havet og føler, at du er klar til mere? Har du lyst til en virkelig ekstraordinær oplevelse under vand? Det er tid til at dykke ned i de fascinerende cenoter i Dos Ojos, hvor du vil opleve noget helt andet og møde både flagermus og…

Jeg besøger det jødiske kvarter i Kraków, hepper sammen med engelske hooligans og tager på en meget følelsesladet tur til den berygtede Auschwitz-Birkenau koncentrationslejr. Se billeder og læs blog post her.Af Palle Bo

Today, we’re in Southern Bolivia for this leg of my South American journey in one of the most remarkable landscapes on earth. We’re in Uyuni Salt Flats. But we start at "The Train Cemetery" to see the first locomotives in Bolivia. This train graveyard, locally known as "Cementerio de Trenes," is a fascinating and eerie attraction located just outsi…

Tag med på besøg i en by, der næsten har flere statuer end indbyggere. Og så bliver jeg interviewet og en del går tabt i oversættelsen.Af Palle Bo

Discover the Insider's Guide to Thriving as a Digital Nomad Have you heard these myths about the digital nomad lifestyle? Myth #1: It's all about lounging on the beach with a laptop. Myth #2: You need to have a lot of money saved up to start. Myth #3: It's impossible to have a stable income. In this last episode of this miniseries, my guest experts…