Midlife Crisis Odyssey
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Pocast Episode 7. Strange Meeting, Poland
Gday all and welcome to the Midlife Crisis Odyssey Podcast, where not all who wander are lost, but some of us definitely are. After seeing the main areas of Birkenau Concentration Camp, and learning
Podcast Episode 6. The Acropolis, Greece
Gday all and welcome to the Midlife Crisis Odyssey Podcast, where not all who wander are lost, but some of us definitely are. Rising majestically from the centre of old Athens, the Acropolis mesa sup
Podcast Episode 5. Chicken Kyiv, Ukraine
Gday all and welcome to the Midlife Crisis Odyssey Podcast, where not all who wander are lost, but some of us definitely are. A few of my mates asked if I had eaten a Chicken Kyiv in Kyiv. Turns out
Podcast Episode 4. Driving in Tunisia
Gday all and welcome to the Midlife Crisis Odyssey Podcast, where not all who wander are lost, but some of us definitely are. I was keen to head south from Bizerte to El Djem, but I have to admit the
Podcast Episode 3. Bull Leaping, Greece
Gday all and welcome to the Midlife Crisis Odyssey Podcast, where not all who wander are lost, but some of us definitely are. The ancient Minoans hosted sporting events long before the Olympic Games
Podcast Episode 2. Evacuation, Ukraine
Gday all and welcome to the Midlife Crisis Odyssey Podcast, where not all who wander are lost, but some of us definitely are. The full-scale Russian invasion has forced millions of Ukrainians to flee
Podcast Episode 1. Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand
Gday all and welcome to the Midlife Crisis Odyssey Podcast, where not all who wander are lost, but some of us definitely are. NZ is volcanic, copping frequent earthquakes and thankfully less frequent
National Aviation Museum Plovdiv
AIRSPACE AND THE SPACE RACE I’ve always been a bit partial to aviation history, and when I heard that Plovdiv was home to Bulgaria’s National Aviation Museum I was keen to have a look. After a few dra
First Covid-19 Vaccination
I heard that the Bulgarians were willing to vaccinate tourists against Corona, so the day after I arrived in Varna I set off to find out if it was true. I found the location of a local medical centre,
Visiting Gallipoli
I remember hearing the place names when I was a kid. Strange sounding, exotic names: The Dardanelles, Gallipoli, ANZAC Cove, The Nek and Lone Pine. I remember seeing the scratchy black and white foota