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This is my podcast. I have worked in brands like The Ritz-Carlton, Rosewood, Kempinski and 2 Michelin stars restaurantes in 8 countries. I am currently doing the level 4 of WSET in London and own a small business downtown Porto where I do proper wine tasting experiences. People learn here. I also own a small vineyard producing weird Alvarinhos, and traveled to 22 countries. This might be about wine, hospitality or whatever comes up in my minds. Hope you find it useful somehow. I do believe t ...
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Join Crystal from Drag Race UK as she sits down with a range of celebrity guests and friends to chat about the touchpoints of their queer journey through the items they “bring” along to the studio. Theme Song: “Something Like Summer” by Caveboy
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Crystal is joined by jack of all musical talent and Break Up (Bye Bye) producer, MNEK! The two of them cover it all, from black representation in the media, to growing up gay in the big city, to navigating queerness as a public figure in the music industry. And of course, he shares the things that make him queer!…
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Join your favorite hairy UK queen, Crystal, as she delves into the queer experience. Every week, special guests like Shea Coulée, Peaches Christ, and many more spill the tea on their own defining real life moments and pop culture references that shaped their queerness and helped them grow into the fabulous artists we love today!…
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In Victorian times, it was tradition to spook your friends and family by telling ghost stories on Christmas Eve. Grab a warm drink, curl up in front of the fireplace, and join us for a reading of the short story How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery by E. F. Benson. Cast: Narrator – Shelby Mrs. Peveril – Sarah Blanche Peveril – Monique Madge Dalr…
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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 twi…
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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 introd…
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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 -Ch…
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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…
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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 Terro…
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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…
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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…
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Travels with John Smith Chapter 53 year 8 (2019) Chinese New Year with Pat and Lyle Kou Lipe and Kou Lanta, Thailand -boat trip to Kou Lipe -customs on a beach -a cabin in paradise -Sunrise -relaxing -Saying goodbye -no peeking -cabanas in nature -bicycles -refuge from the rain -beach life -disco taxi -visit with Gabby and family -Dawn Marie and I …
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Travels with John Smith Chapter 52 year 8 (2019) Chinese New Year with Pat and Lyle Penang and Langkawi, Malaysia -The museum hotel George Town -Lyle and a new friend -third eye ceremony -Peranakan mansion -Captain China’s place -red enveloppe -gigantic reclining Buddha -a little history -booking hotels online -Langkawi beach and a big jellyfish -n…
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Travels with John Smith Chapter 51 year 8 (2019) Chinese New Year with Pat and Lyle Hanoi and Ha Long Bay -learning to survive the motorbikes -Old Quarter and it’s sights -King Roti bun discovery -cousins in the market -Vietnam’s New Year -Fireworks above the big square -Floating on Ha Long Bay -Lord of the Ring cave - fishing hut on the beach -flo…
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Travels with John Smith Chapter 50 year 8 (2019) Pat and Lyle in China Wuhan, Shanghai and Beijing -Kung Pao Chicken Chinese -Yellow Crane and Taxis -Tailor Street and Dumplings -Walking and Foot massages -Hu Bu Lane and Doupi -Han Show -Shanghai fake market shake down -never enough jewellery -Beijing Duck -The Wall with Drunken Doctors -Haggling o…
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Travels with John Smith Chapter 49 year 8 (2018-2019) Shenzhen, Krabi and Wuhan -meeting Wayne Gretzky -Typhoon in Shenzhen -Holed up in the hotel -Preparing for the unknown -disaster passes us by -fighting for space at the train station -Bangkok Cabbage and Condoms -Krabi view -Sacred Penis Cave -Snorkelling in Italian and Spanish -Eats on the bea…
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Travels with John Smith Chapter 48 year 7 (2018) Dunes, Dubai and Wuhan -dune bashing -belly dancer -Bedouin camp -The Burj Khalifa view -Gold souk -expensive tea -tallest building in the world - fountains and desert -$24,000 for a room -The Palm Jumeirah -Women only -I wanna live in a Mall -Dubai culture -‘no skin rules’ -writing a song with Key -…
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Travels with John Smith Chapter 47 year 7 (2018) Brunei and Kuala Lumpur -The Sultan of Brunei and his country -The Sultan’s house and stuff -our hotel is like a palace -losing my mind and my shoes -proboscis monkeys -stilt villages above the river -visiting mosques -no kissing in the taxi -2 monitor lizards in the goldfish pond -meeting ex-pats at…
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Travels with John Smith Chapter 46 year 7 (2018) Birthday Moon and Myanmar - Snow Day - Blue Moon, Blood Moon and Eclipse Birthday - Cowboys in Bangkok - Hotel like home - Credit card blocked - Can’t change our money - Life on the train in Yangon - Buying a ticket isn’t easy - The beautiful Shwedagon Pagoda - Don’t call it Burma - thankaka cream an…
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Travels with John Smith Chapter 45 (2017-2018) End year 6, beginning year 7 -Xiamen beach -Hanging out in Gulangyu -Welcome dinner with Jianping -back in Shanghai forest -Wuhan changes -Jamming in Prison -Staycation -Snow Queen and Colonel Saunders -Kota Kinabalu beach -6 foot lizard -New Years is not what it used to be -Making the decision to stay…
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