Bantering across Borders
Part travel-guide, part friendship diary, this podcast series is your passport to adventure and connection. Two best friends with over 100 countries between them share hilarious stories, practical tips and the moments that brought them closer through their journeys. Designed for those who dream of exploring the world but prefer to start off their journeys from the sofa, this podcast encourages you to do your research, take the leap, embrace the unexpected and go out and see the world. Whether you’re planning your next trip, or missing your best friend, this show is for anyone who loves travel and values the...
Sudan’s Hidden Gems – From Khartoum to the Pyramids
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Ready to hear about ancient pyramids, and unexpected sandstorms? In this episode, we take you deep into Sudan, as we road trip from Khartoum to the pyramids in Meroe.
Expect history, humour, and a bit of mayhem. This is not a travel guide—it’s a real-life travel tale packed with laughs, surprises, and heartfelt moments
In this episode, we cover:
The real story behind Sudan’s pyramids What’s inside the National Museum of Sudan Surviving a sandstorm while camping in the desert Wh...Azerbaijan – It’s More Modern Than You Think
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In this episode of Bantering Across Borders, Sarah and Tony—British expats and best friends—take you on a three-day journey through the stunning and surprising country of Azerbaijan.
From staying overnight with locals in Xinaliq, one of the highest and most remote villages in the Caucasus Mountains, to exploring the ultra-modern skyline and unexpected gems of Baku, this episode is full of laughs, cultural insights, and memorable travel moments.
Find out why Tony unexpectedly fell in love with a carpet museum, why Sarah ended up in a heated dinner...
Kuwait’s serene charm
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Welcome back to Bantering Across Borders! Join Tony and Sarah as they take a trip down memory lane to share their recollections about a weekend jaunt to Kuwait. Listen in as they go from anticipating Kuwait to being boring to finding unexpected adventure and lots of charm in this serene country.
Discover why they get stuck on a once military strategic island, and what they thought about the cultural activities on offer in this Gulf state.
They also dive deeper into their own personal stories, thoughts and feelings, covering t...
Djibouti: Road-tripping across another planet
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Welcome back to Bantering Across Borders! Join Tony and Sarah as they uncover the other-worldly country of Djibouti. Listen in as they reminisce about a weekend trip deep into the small but strategic land, in the middle of the horn of Africa.
Why was Sarah left manning the boat while everyone swam with the whale sharks and what’s the real story about their visit to Lac Abbe and their trek to see the Flamingos? Tune in for some hilarious banter as the two best friends unpack their friendship and reveal the m...
Saudi Arabia: Road Tripping, Insights, and Surprises
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Welcome to the debut episode of Bantering Across Borders! Sarah and Tony kick things off by sharing their unforgettable road trip across Saudi Arabia!
Expect a blend of adventure, banter, and cultural insights as they recount their journey across the Saudi desert. From hilarious moments with the car falling apart to some surprising music choices, this episode truly has it all.
Here’s what you’ll hear:
The Road Trip: The highs and lows of a six-hour desert drive, with the car blasting an unexpected mix of musi...South Korea: Secret Clubs, Love Locks & the DMZ
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Welcome back to Bantering Across Borders! Join Sarah and Tony as they venture through the vibrant streets of Seoul, South Korea! From the high-tech streets of Gangnam to uncovering secret clubs, they share unforgettable travel stories and explore Seoul’s unique blend of cutting-edge tech and timeless tradition.
Why did locals keep snapping photos of Tony, mistaking him for a K-pop star? And what’s the real story behind the love locks at Seoul Tower? Tune in for hilarious, eye-opening moments that’ll keep you hooked! 🎧
Discover South Korea like never...
