Talking Out Loud

Podcast 19: Amol Pradhan Amol Pradhan is a real scoop for the pod! As one of the founding fathers of ‘Wanderthirst’ and a very well respected businessman within Nepal his voice carries a lot of weight. Throughout this impassioned conversation we touch on a number of subjects. From the ambition […]

Podcast 18 – Navin Navin … barman extraordinaire, carpet weaving guru and one of the nicest blokes going! This is the first of 4 pods with members of the Wanderthirst family in Kathmandu. Born and raised in Chitwan, Nepal, Navin was involved in a motorbike accident at the age of 12 […]

Podcast 17 – Sjoerd ‘Robin Hood’ Diemel After selling it all and embarking on a 2 year trip around the world starting at the Rio Olympics, Sjoerd (Stu), 32, has some stories to tell! Ranging from why he decided to walk away from his baller job in Big Pharma, finding […]

Podcast 16: Ram’s Sandwich Shop Ram the (sandwich) man! Ramchandra Khadka is the owner, chef and face of the ‘Hot Sandwich and Cheese Shop’, currently ranked the 5th best restaurant in all of Pokhara! Short and sweet this one but its amazing what you can learn over a sandwich, from […]

Podcast 15: Thibaut My Belgian brother! After a chance meeting over a chai on the outskirts of Pokhara, long time traveller, marketeer and semi pro footballer, Thibaut and I sit down to discuss all the BIG topics from, ‘Who’s your favourite footballer?’, the conversation naturally flows into the tribal nature […]

Podcast 14: Free Tibet A first soiree into the confusing and often exhausting world of global politics, after being befriended by a crazy friendly Tibetan fella called Mijima on the walk back from Poon Hill, I found myself on a bus to the nearby Tibetan Refugee Camp, Tashi Palkhiel, on […]

Podcast 13: Get Together Cafe Get Together Cafe, the most picturesque chill spot in Nepal! Located in the heart of the Annapurna National Park on the route up to the famous Poon Hill with views of the majestic, awe inspiring Himalayas, Get Together is an eco cafe from the heavens! […]

Podcast 12: Vipassana This is a very loaded pod! With 3 guests and a description of the 2500 year meditation technique of Vipassana, there’s quite a lot of content to get through! Vipassana meditation essentially teaches the road to enlightenment through a disciplined approach to observing reality. I had been […]

Podcast 11: Angelo Noviello A raw traveller if there ever is one! 28 y/o Angelo Noviello takes us through his travels from the early years of Egyptian tourism to settling into life in a headhunting tribe! We’ll talk about the wisdom of hornbills, how to travel for 3 years from […]

Podcast 10 – Ali aka Luther A foray into the world of crime for Episode 10 and the first from Kathmandu, Nepal! Bobby turned murder detective, Ali, is the guest, and after discussing his rise through the ranks of Scotland Yard, a packed crowd at ‘Hole in the Wall’ are […]

Episode 9: Shiva aka Mowgli Shivahari Silwal … as close as you’ll come to the real Mowgli! Armed with only a bamboo stick he was our guide on a walking tour of Chitwan National Park,  home to wild tigers, rhinos, elephants, honey badgers and more, Shiva is one bad ass […]

Episode 8: Matt Brice & The Terracotta From cycling right the way around India to setting up his own cafe in the heart of Varanasi, Matt Brice doesn’t do things by halves! The man from Byron Bay, Australia talks about his fascination with the country and the culture and why […]

Episode 7: Suresh (Himalayan Chai Wallah) Sitting down for a chai with Suresh, owner of one of the most remote little cafes you’ll find and a himalayan tour guide to boot, was an absolute delight! … google translate would of come in handy mind Would love to hear your views […]

Episode 6: Tenzing Sonam (DIFF Founder) The first celebrity to grace the pod, Tibetan filmmaker, Tenzing Sonam was a real gent! Founder of White Crane Films and the Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) Tenzing is a busy man but still found the time to have a quick chat for the […]

Episode 5: Jacob Jacobsen Jacob Jacobsen … quite the story! From foster homes and robbing banks to  paddleboarding down the Ganges in Rishikesh One of the most remarkable people I’ve met and a redemption tale if there ever was one! Would love to hear your views on this one and […]

Episode 4 – Rami aka Socrates The first pod from the birthplace of Talking Out Loud, Pappi Chulo’s/Pineapple Express, Pushkar, India! Israeli lawyer turned nomadic philosopher, Rami is the guest, we’ll be talking narcotics, buddhism, ego and owls in this one, so covering all the bases! As ever get in […]

Episode 3 – Soujee & the Ravanhatha Episode 3 takes us to the tent of the nomad and Rajasthani folk artist, Soujee. Sit back with a chai to some sweet Ravanhatha tunes (and tuning) As ever get in touch with any views or recommendations we’re all ears here! Recorded October […]

Podcast 2 – Pique in the World XI Rishikesh … the spiritual home of yoga, inspiration of the White Album and ancient pilgrimage centre and when an Englishman, a Scotsman and a German walk into a bar and inevitably football is the focus! As ever get in touch with any […]

Podcast 1: Rishik’s Cafe Podcast #7 and a logical place to start

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