Nov 13, 2021
Amsterdam can be delectable and enchanting, as narrow canals and cobblestone streets weave through a remarkable city. Yet Amsterdam can also be overcrowded, very expensive and not that different to other big European cities. Host Stephen Bailey spent 12 months living in the Netherlands and he reveals how to get off the...
Nov 11, 2021
Voluntourism has a bad reputation. But surely there can be some good in the intention to volunteer abroad? Today's guest is Susan Gisbon, author of the excellent book How To Be An Amazing Volunteer Overseas: Rules of the Road, Stories from the Field. In this episode she talks about an important paradigm shift and...
Nov 9, 2021
The world's most colourful countries, places of contrast, joy, vibrancy and feel good factor. Countries where you don't need a photo filter. Your host Stephen Bailey explores six of the world's most colourful countries. Are they on your bucketlist? Have you travelled to any or all of them? What are your most...
Nov 7, 2021
Imagine travelling the world as part of your college or university program? Your host Stephen Bailey is wishing he was 20 years younger as he talks to Scott Marshall, director of Semester at Sea, a multi-country study abroad program. In this episode we discuss the benefits and challenges of studying abroad, student...
Nov 5, 2021
Travel to West Africa and an insight into the home of Vodun (Voodoo) culture. Join your host Stephen Bailey on a fascinating journey incorporating three very different Vodun experiences. There's a local market, a ceremony to provide protection for a dying friend, and then a spirit returns after seven years in...