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We're back on the road! After almost a year of being grounded we're in the van and traveling around the US. Of course that also means more van disaster stories as we get stuck in the snow AND run out of gas!
We also chat about naughty pastor who made an unfortunate pee pee on someone during a flight. Whoops!
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On this week's episode we chat about a truly insane avalanche survival story, complete with video footage.
Then we tell the true story of Mark Wedeven, a young man who survives being kidnapped in Colombia only to meet another fateful Not So Bon Voyage almost ten years later.
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On this week's episode we chat about more quarantine rule breakers, like the guy who walked 260 miles to escape a fight with his wife, and the guy who jet skied between islands to see his girlfriend.
Then we chat about some wild airplane passengers and a PSA about avalanches that are causing havoc in the United States this snow season.
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We're back baby! For our first episode of 2021, we've got some wild travel news stories. We talk about a bear hitting the ski slopes in Romania and an airport brawl at Spirit Airlines.
Then we tell all the juicy details about Skylar Mack, the 18 year old American jailed in the Cayman Islands for breaking her quarantine.
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We're wrapping up 2020 by talking about wild animals attacks! We talk about our own stories of being bit by dogs in Colombia and Nicaragua. And then tell a Voyager submission from Danielle, a travel blogger at Poss and Ruby, about the time she was savaged by a monkey in Myanmar.
We also chat about airlines cracking down on emotional support animals!
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On today's episode we chat with Ray Blakney, an award winning Filipino-American entrepreneur who grew up in Turkey and lives in Mexico. Ray tells us about the time he was accused of being a CIA spy in Mexico, and almost getting eaten alive by deer in Japan.
We also chat about a pants-stealing bison in South Dakota!
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On today's episode we chat with Tom Page from The Worst Traveller podcast. Tom tells us about his misadventures from moving to India with nothing but his phone and wallet! What could go wrong?!
We also chat about travel news stories including the mysterious lover who ghosted his fiancé and Michael Knapinski, the hiker brought back to life after getting lost in the snow.
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On today's episode we dive into a Voyager Chat with Natasha and Cameron of The World Pursuit. They tell us about the time they got caught in a flash flood in Tanzania, as well as a crappy cancelled flight experience in Cyprus.
We also chat about a couple of bears who wandered onto an airstrip in Alaska.... whoops!
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On today's episode we cover more travel mishaps at Yellowstone National Park and the controversy surrounding a hiker that went missing for 12 days in Zion National Park.
Then we tell a Voyager submission about one traveler's insane sailing trip around the San Blas islands in Panama. It's literally one mishap after another that leaves them stranded at sea.
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On today's episode we cover one of Australia's most famous mysteries - the disappearance of UFO enthusiast Frederick Valentich. Then we cover bad reviews of the United States' creepiest hotel.
Finally, we wrap up this episode with a shocking news story coming out of Qatar. When an infant is found abandoned in an airport bathroom, a disturbing investigation begins to find the mother.
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On today's episode we share a Voyager submission from one of our new listeners. Jake was getting pretty cocky motorbiking around Southeast Asia, but a mishap in Vietnam leaves him bruised, bloody and alone.
Then Christine shares the heartwarming story of one lucky traveler who got to experience one of the 7 wonders of the world all to himself!
Finally, we wrap up with some bad reviews of Peru's most famous landmark.
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On today's episode we chat about yet another baby born on a plane and an amusement park in Japan that is renting its ferris wheel out for co-working desks!
Then Jules tells the story of Colby Coombs, a young rock climber that gets stuck in a wild snow storm with two of his friends. After barely surviving an avalanche, Colby has to use every ounce of determination he has to get himself back down the mountain.
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On today's episode we chat about how a park in Thailand is taking passive aggressiveness to the next level by taking the trash left behind by tourists and mailing it back to them! Pure genius if you ask us.
Then Christine tells the heartbreaking and horrifying story of spelunker and cave explorer John Jones. We learn why the Nutty Putty Cave in Utah has been sealed up with the young cave explorer still inside.
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The Not So Bon Voyage podcast is celebrating it's first birthday with a trip down memory lane! On todays' episode we're each recapping our top 3 favorite episodes. We're chatting about which stories were our favorites and why, including the disappearance of Lars Mittank, the Greek Titanic and that time a camper got shot in the face.
We also have two in the news stories and read some bad reviews about one of the United States' favorite monument!
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This week we chat with Lucy Ruthnum, a fellow travel blogger and one of our real life travel friends! Wet met Lucy four years ago in Thailand and reunited with her the following year in Bulgaria. She blogs about solo female traveling, as well as mental health and wellness, at AbsolutelyLucy.com.
We chat with Lucy about how we met, her adventures and, of course, her 'not so bon voyages.' Lucy had some seriously bad luck while traveling through Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia! She tells us how she get into two bad bus crashes and got mugged by her moto-taxi driver, all within the space of a few weeks!
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On today's episode we chat about the American man who thought his Canadian road trip was more important than Canada's quarantine laws. Then Jules reads a Voyager submission about a woman who went to a Caribbean music festival, only to walk away with a face full of.... well you'll see!
Finally, Christine tells Jules an insane story of former Hells Angel motorcyclist Glen Heggstad. Glen was on a mission to travel to the tip of South America on his bike and no one, not even an army of Colombian guerillas, were going to get in his way!
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On today's episode we chat about our recent camping trip and the fires all over California. Then Jules shows Christine a gnarly airplane brawl video that supposedly started over a dispute about seats.
For our main story, Jules tells the crazy story of Eric LeMarque, an Olympic hockey player and snowboarder with a harrowing tale of survival on the slopes. His story of kicking his crystal meth addiction while trying to stay alive lost on the mountain was made into a book, Crystal Clear, and a movie, 6 Below: Miracle On The Mountain.
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On today's episode we're diving into a personal story from our travels in Mexico about a camping trip gone wrong. When we couldn't find the campsite we strung up our hammock in a local park, and our lakeside getaway quickly turned into a horror movie.
Then Christine tells Jules the truly terrifying story of Tom and Eileen Lonergan, the American couple left at sea. We chat about the gruesome details and theories of what really happened.
Show notes - https://notsobonvoyage.com/episode/tom-eileen-lonergan/
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Today we have a very special episode for you because it is Christine's birthday! And there's no way she would rather spend her birthday than with the Voyagers telling crazy travel stories.
On today's episode we chat about some wild stories from the news, including a hot air balloon crash and possible satanic rituals at an Airbnb. Then we dig into a Voyager submission about a truly adrenaline pumping travel day in Sierra Leone that we bet all travelers can relate to!
Finally, we wrap up with some 'not so bon reviews' about two beloved landmarks: Fisherman's Wharf and the Grand Canyon.
Read the show notes - https://notsobonvoyage.com/episode/sierra-leone-animals-volunteer/
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On today's episode we chat about an airport rumble between passengers and airline employees, a couple of emus wreaking havoc in Australia and 80,000 'not so bon voyages' in Vietnam.
Then Christine tells a story about a young blogger who has to play detective on an airplane to get her stolen laptop back. This story has it all, deception, intrigue, an undercover FBI agent and pink nail polish. Listen up to hear how it all turned out.
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