On the island of fishing, of sheep, and of powerful Norse Gods, join local Vikings Ásgeir and Hjalti for a beer and a talk about all things Icelandic. From ice to volcanoes, with a word of advice too, on what not to do as a tourist, get set for

Toronto, Canada - Courteous Cops and Justin Jousts with Adi, Augustin and Canadian Ben

Oct 7th, 2017

Join locals Adi, Augustin and Canadian Ben on a comfy Toronto conversation sofa where we chat and sing about all things Canadian and Ontario. In this episode of the Ukulele Road Trips podcast, a line-up as diverse as the city, and as kind as th

Dating Hats and Dating Sediments with Marie and Aubert in Rimouski, Québec

Aug 18th, 2017

Bienvenue à Rimouski!Join guests Aubert and Marie for locals' insights on this fine studenty town on the banks of the giant Saint-Laurent river. Special topics include hats that get you dated, and sediment that got dated . Plus, you know, songs

"La Poutine", the City Walls, and Inuit Throat-Singing with André in Québec City

Nov 23rd, 2016

Bienvenue à Québec, au Québec !Welcome to Québec City, in the Region of Québec ! Yes, it's slightly confusing, but we do address it, in the company of authentic Québecois and ukulele player, André!The old city walls and stairs, modern day Québe

Foreword - GOING NORTH !

Nov 9th, 2016

Ben's Ukulele Road Trips are jumping back on track, with much songs and adventure to come super soon! Such wow! Join Marine in asking about this upcoming Road Trip through both Canada and Iceland in this tiny little Teaser of a Podcast, the spe

Episode Ten - Lviv, Ukraine

Nov 11th, 2015

Lviv, Lvov, Lwów, Lemberg, Leopolis !It has many names, and even more stories to tell. Join L(v)ovely local guests Tereza, Nata and Ostap for a l(v)ively exploration of the romantic cobble-stoned streets of the Lion City.Romantic legends, secre

Episode nine - Kiev, Ukraine

Oct 16th, 2015

A hymn, a ballad, a ukulele hot-cop-love-song as we conversationally stroll around this great city with delightful locals Ivanka and Ekaterina, all these things, in this, the Kiev Podcast.From the Maidan Square in the heart of the city to the L

Episode Eight - Chisinau, Moldova

Sep 15th, 2015

The singing traveling podcast is back! And is joined in Chisinau (it's the capital of Moldova would you know) by locals Max and Serghei. We meet Moldova, then get a bit closer, and then even a bit more closer, until we arrive in Transnistria. T

Episode Seven - Student city Cluj! - Romania

Aug 2nd, 2015 42m 28s

Welcome to Cluj! Or Cluj-Napoca to be precise.You may not have a clue(j) yet about this great city, but with the help of guests Ana-Maria, Natalia and Anna, you will light-heartedly stroll around Cluj and the area, under the sweet summer sun. I

Episode Six - The Big Transylvanian Special

Jul 13th, 2015

Join Ileana, a medium-sized Ukulele and myself for this new edition of the Ukulele Road Trips Podcast, in Transylvania !! It is set in one of it's fine jewels, the "crown-city" of Brasov. Or Kronstadt, as a certain Johannes would say...With a f

Episode Number Five - Romania and Bucharest

Jun 11th, 2015

It has happened ! The Ukulele Road Trips Podcast has made it to a new country ! It's a gift-(w)rapped Romania and Bucharest special, with exciting present and varied past.From French Pâtisseries to North-Korean style buildings, from car-drivin

The Big Seaside Special - from Varna

Apr 29th, 2015

Traditional singing, and tasty typical drinks in this one ! A big serving of coastal knowledge, fun facts and, beautiful Bulgarian songs performed on the Tambura !Let Denitsa and Martin take you on a Black Sea adventure, while the flowery and t

The Cracking Bulgarian Easter Special - From Plodiv, Bulgaria

Apr 15th, 2015

Cracking eggs, cracking fun and all things Plovdivian, with this Easter special !!Two great guests and a live audience (yes it's true, and he's very nice), plus, songs !"It's so egg-citing, seeing which egg th

Empires and Facial Hair from Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Mar 27th, 2015

And it's packed with special guests (three !! yes, three !!) and amazing facts, songs, and stories. All are of course Bulgaria-based as we chit-chat live (but not that live, this is a podcast) from the city of the Tsars, veliko Tarnovo !BOUM !

Podcast Number One !

Mar 20th, 2015

A big ball of all things Bulgarian in this first ever Ukulele Road Trips Podcast, as I sing and chat about -amongst other things- yogurt and communism.

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