A traveller interviewing travellers from all over the world about their lives, careers and their home countries... more
FAQs about Travellers Yarn:How many episodes does Travellers Yarn have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.
April 19, 2017A Glass Hammer; with Dan Ronayne from the United KingdomToday I chat with Dan from a small village near London. We chat food, work, travel and growing up in the UK. Dan has an upper class feel to him so I tease him for being a snob. I think he's a nice guy, however you can just listen and decide for yourself....more56minPlay
April 10, 2017Google's Top 10 Travel Questions Answered in a BarThis week I'm delaying the start of my British theme by discussing the top 10 questions asked of travellers on Google as found on my Google search of "Top 10 Traveller Questions."I'm discussing these questions with Sam from the United States who I interviewed during my Double Shot USA episodes. We discuss these questions in a bar over a drink and really delve into what it means to travel and identify as a traveller....more44minPlay
March 27, 2017A Day in Japan with Jordan FraserToday I spend a day in the often forgotten Japanese City of Fukuoka. I walk around the docklands mostly and share my thoughts about my surroundings, and my thoughts about various experiences I've had across several parts of Asia....more23minPlay
March 20, 2017Don't Judge a Religion by it's Nationality; with Yadan Sun from ChinaToday I chat with Yadan Sun again from China. She featured on the episode titled 'On China' which was an episode about China itself rather than a traditional interview about life. Yadan talks about her life growing up in a small village in Northern China. We talk about the factory that supplied all the jobs, where her parents had to disappear to for years on end to make money, and the surprise religion that is followed by roughly half the village back home.....more44minPlay
March 12, 2017Jamming with a Master; My Recording Session with YuliaThis is the jam session where Yulia from the last episode and I rock out with the violin and a table and try to figure out the song she will use to seduce her future band from wherever they are in the world. We just play, work through the kinks and she improvises until we create something amazing....more31minPlay
March 12, 2017The Long Road to Success; with Yulia Simonova from RussiaThis episode has me both interviewing and jamming with a Russian super-violinist with many years of study and experience. Yulia is looking to create a band from people anywhere in the world and we use this episode to hopefully find that person! We also chat about Russia, her childhood and the long, long road to playing in orchestras and shows all over the world....more39minPlay
March 05, 2017Kill More, Bleed Less; with Fnu Agari from MongoliaToday I speak with Ji (Fnu Agari) from Mongolia. Ji was raised on his family farm, one of the many farms around the country entrusted to it's citizens by the nation itself. Mongolia is the final remnant of the way the majority of Asia use to be. Farmland as far as the eye can see, with ownership borders only placed in recent years. Mongolia is a country eating and living in fresher ways than most, and killing its livestock in the most unique and bloodless ways.....more51minPlay
February 26, 2017Tonight, I'll be your Naughty Girl; with Naomi Allsop from the United KingdomToday I chat with Naomi from the UK. We talk about her life and growing up in the UK and what it means to be British. We also chat about her impression of China and the Chinese, and whether she'd continue living here beyond the time she's committed. She's brutally honest and it gets a bit inappropriate, but Naomi in my mind is a fun and real representative of the Queens country who will surprise you....more52minPlay
February 19, 2017Little Colourful Books; with Li Jie from ChinaToday I chat with Li Jie who goes by Jane in English. We discuss China and its checkered past, her own career, her future and what her parents expect of her. While talking about the past we discuss the tyranical Mao who governed China with his 'little red book' and the other books that rule the lives of young Chinese even today....more54minPlay
February 12, 2017On China; with Feifeng Liu and Yadan SanToday I discuss China with Feifeng Liu, a citizen of Chinas large cities and Yadan San from a small Chinese village. We talk the good and the bad ranging from positive traditions and values passed down from older generations, to the Chinese internet firewall and how it all affects Chinas recent opening to the world....more33minPlay
FAQs about Travellers Yarn:How many episodes does Travellers Yarn have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.