Travels with John Smith

Patti Fedrau (Layne)
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This podcast is about the 8 years John Smith and I lived in Wuhan, China and travels to other places inside and outside of China during during that time. It is read by me, Patti Fedrau (Layne).

  1. 12/07/2020

    Travels with John Smith Chapter 60 year 9 (2020) Peru Part 3 Machu Picchu, Cusco Carnival

    Send us a text Travels with John Smith Chapter 60 year 9 (2020) Peru Part 3 Machu Picchu, Cusco Carnival -train ride beside the Urubamba River -eating guinea pig in Aguas Calientes -Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu -a Book called, “Turn Right at Machu Picchu” -Walking around Machu Picchu  -Market choices in Cusco -Rainbow Flag -One advantage of altitude -dancers twirling -Spraying foam for fun -Refuge above the square -Mayhem below -discovery - like secret agents -no escape -altitude sickness and homesick -Mom’s 90th -COVID 19 comes to Saskatchewan -Things get cancelled -Back to the present -future plans with John Smith -email addresses for you to contact us -Thank you Support the show

    29 min

  2. 11/30/2020

    Travels with John Smith Chapter 59 year 9 (2019-2020) Peru Part 2 Arequipa and Cusco

    Send us a text Travels with John Smith Chapter 59 year 9 (2019-2020) Peru Part 2 Arequipa and Cusco -Another Plaza de Armas -Hotel with a view -Zig Zag is delicious -The Cathedral that kept coming back -A room for a jewel thief -white volcanic rock in a quarry -under the charm of some alpacas -a mummy named Juanita -potato tasting -Monastery village -Cusco introduction -Altitude sickness is real -Cathedral built on top of a temple -starting to spread -cheeky artists get into the paintings -Sacsayhuaman big rocks -Cusco views a photo op Support the show

    28 min

  3. 11/23/2020

    Chapter 58 year 9 (2020) Peru Part 1 Lima, Trujillo and Huanchaco

    Send us a text Travels with John Smith Chapter 58 year 9 (2020) Peru Part 1 Lima, Trujillo and Huanchaco -Lima’s Ceviche -The cliffs above the Pacific Ocean -Larcomar shopping mall  -Barranco art -The Larco museum and erotic art -Peruvian Hairless -1st class bus ride  -Steve and Nancy show us around -Huanchaco living -Purple jellyfish -Tacu Tacu my new fav food -Chan Chan mud palace -Trujillo’s kilometre long mosaic wall -Temples of the sun and moon -Deserted beach and discovering Inca Cola -Thai restaurant in a ghost town Support the show

    22 min

  4. 11/19/2020

    Chapter 57 and 1/2 interlude and a song

    Send us a text -Thank you -An apology  -further dates to listen -Anything is possible  Support the show

    5 min

  5. 11/16/2020

    Travels with John Smith Chapter 57 year 9 (2019-2020) London, Canada and Ecuador

    Send us a text Travels with John Smith Chapter 57 year 9 (2019-2020) London, Canada and Ecuador -cool places in London -back in Canada -finding a place to live -stuff in a truck from BC -boxes, painting and settling -planning a trip for Chinese NY -Xmas with family -1st hearing about the virus in Wuhan -masks or not?  -Boutique hotel in Quito -Old town Unesco site -Eating chicken with the locals -A volcano where people live and crops grow -neighbourhood watch during the riots -middle of the world -experiments on the equator -Amazonian and Indigenous customs -‘The Queen of Water’ true story -guinea pigs and deadlier animals -chocolate and the making of it -the plaza and it’s going on -5:00 AM at the bus station -12 hours plus on a bus -Manta, the beach -Henry’s double -Christian’s seafood heaven -flying is faster -food poisoning? -altitude sickness? Support the show

    29 min

  6. 11/12/2020

    Travels with John Smith Chapter 56 year 8 (2019) Berlin and Lisbon (We love Europe)

    Send us a text Travels with John Smith Chapter 56 year 8 (2019) Berlin and Lisbon (We love Europe) -Checkpoint Charlie -buying a piece of the wall -The ‘Fraternal kiss’ -What the Brandenburg Gate represents -Naked Entertainment in the Pariser Place -German Pretzels  -View from the River Spree -The Cement maze memorial -victims of the Holocaust -Topography of Terror -Bikini Berlin Mall -Buddy Bear Project -The post office -Naked fountain -a steep climb  -1st view of Lisbon -Fish and Fado -the Praco do Comercio square  -Polish tuk tuk driver -the white church with a view -Miradouro Largo das Portas do Sol custard tarts -the weekend market shoe shop -train to Sintra -meeting with Bryce in Cascais -more views in the old quarter  -Fado CD’s Support the show

    26 min

  7. 11/09/2020

    Chapter 55 year 8 (2019) Bangkok, Beijing and Warsaw (Food and Fun in 3 places)

    Send us a text Travels with John Smith Chapter 55 year 8 (2019) Bangkok, Beijing and Warsaw (Food and Fun in 3 places) -School ends and a surprise trip -jamming in Bangkok -shopping at Chatuchak weekend market -Being a tourist with Jeanine -Standing Buddha -Beijing Duck with Mizar -Grandma’s Hutong -Mizar’s music -Noodle heaven -Warsaw airport bus -Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw -Tallest Building in Poland -Freeloading on the bus Support the show

    19 min

  8. 11/05/2020

    Chapter 54 year 8 (2019) Zhangjiajie, Wuhan

    Send us a text Travels with John Smith Chapter 54 year 8 (2019) Zhangjiajie, Wuhan -crazy rides -mountain refuge -free entry -Zhangjiajie Avatar mountains -hiding from the monkeys  -KTV sad -Grandma’s food -pool with a view -bad line up -very very bad line up -Simon and the ‘guitar boys’ -Anything is possible -eating favourite foods -saying goodbye Support the show

    25 min
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This podcast is about the 8 years John Smith and I lived in Wuhan, China and travels to other places inside and outside of China during during that time. It is read by me, Patti Fedrau (Layne).

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    Patti Fedrau (Layne)
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