The Road Ahead

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Take the path less travelled with Monocle’s Robert Bound as your guide on ‘The Road Ahead’ with Audi. This month we tour Hawaii, California and the Scottish Highlands. Stay tuned for more trips to Paris and Chiang Mai in June.

Episodes

  1. 06/20/2019

    Paris

    A city-wide trip around the French capital to talk fashion, urbanism and architecture with Laulhère CEO Rosabelle Forzy, architect Franklin Azzi and urban explorer and writer Nicolas Le Goff.

    26 min

  2. 06/20/2019

    Thailand

    After a trip to Bangkok we are inspired to head north and traverse the tricky roads that link Chiang Mai to the backpacker haven of Pai. Along the way we meet festival organisers, chefs and other locals who tell us their experiences of travelling around the country.

    26 min

  3. 06/20/2019

    ‘Ursa Major’ by Dan Richards

    To round off our travel show, Dan Richards has written a roadtrip-based short story about hitting the US highways. We are taken on a vivid Kerouac-inspired trip through the Cascades, where it’s rumoured there might be bears...

    29 min

  4. 05/16/2019

    California

    We travel north on the Shoreline Highway from San Francisco to Marin County to meet a wealth of Californian characters, from counterculture heroes to oyster farmers.

    23 min

  5. 05/16/2019

    Scotland

    We head from the Highlands to the islands to learn about the mystique of these Scottish lands and the abundance of dramatic natural beauty on the Isle of Skye.

    21 min

  6. 05/16/2019

    Hawaii

    Robert Bound heads to Honolulu to learn about this beguiling state – a sort of halfway house between the US and Asia. We then take in the breathtaking scenery of Maui’s Hana Highway.

    25 min
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About

Take the path less travelled with Monocle’s Robert Bound as your guide on ‘The Road Ahead’ with Audi. This month we tour Hawaii, California and the Scottish Highlands. Stay tuned for more trips to Paris and Chiang Mai in June.

Information

  • Creator
    Monocle
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Monocle
  • Show Website
    The Road Ahead

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