Invited Along

This week, we are in Santiago, taking a well-deserved rest at the end of this incredible adventure! But we can't help travel a bit further to check out the end of the world in Finisterre, before heading out for our final stop in this journey: Porto in Portugal. Stay tuned as we discuss archbishops, guitar performances, and lighthouses!

This week, following an unexpected break in our journey, we pick ourselves up and walk the 120km left to reach Santiago de Compostela! As our trip slowly comes to an end, we ponder and discuss mossy forests, monasteries, and chance encounters.

We have reached the halfway point! After a much-needed break, we make our way through Asturias and encounter the best - and the worst! - of what albergue life has to offer. This week, we're discussing Portuguese milk industry, torrential rain, and what to do when you have to change your plans very suddenly...

Continuing our walk through Cantabrias, this week we say goodbye to some old friends and hello to new ones! We also explore some beautiful coastal spots and we talk bus stations, language woes, and birthday dinners.

After a tough week climbing up and down the Basque country, we make our way to the beautiful city of Bilbao, where we take a quick break before diving into Cantabria, the next stage of the Camino for us. Stay tuned as we discuss contemporary art museums, retired priests, and stale bread!

A bit of a delayed episode as we search for wi-fi through the Spanish countryside, this week takes us through the beguiling Basque country and its crown jewel of San Sebastian! As we walk our way through mountains and beaches, we talk pintxos, monasteries, and Guernica.

As September rolls around, we start the last leg of our trip - emphasis on "leg", as we're about to walk 860km from the French-Spanish border all the way to Santiago de Compostela! Sit with us and put up your feet as we tell you about our quick week in France, and how we've commenced the infamous Camino de Santiago.

This week, we are making a quick jump across the Pacific Ocean to land in the heart of the Canadian Rocky moutains to celebrate our friends' wedding in Banff. Join us as we discuss Tim Hortons coffee, hiking spots, and canoe rental prices!

Our time in South-east Asia has come to an end, but we are thrilled to make a stop in Australia! The gorgeous harbor of Sydney is our home for this week, where we'll discuss fish markets, Chinese contemporary art and very hungry seagulls. Come have a listen!

After our dip in the world of scuba diving, it's time to sightsee on dry land! This week, we are visiting four cities on the western coast of Malaysia, following along the traces of an incredibly rich and multicultural history. We're talking food, confusing sidewalks, and canopy walks, and can't wait to share all that with you!

In this episode, we take a deep breath and get our heads underwater! The beautiful Tioman island is known for its beautiful waters and this is where we had the wonderful opportunity to learn to scuba dive. On the menu this week: flattened fish, shoddy shacks and a whole lot of scuba stuff!

This week, we are flying to the beautiful city-state of Singapore! As a fairly new country, Singapore's glow-up is a joy to experience. Come along with us as we wander through the Garden City and discuss hawker centers, design, multiculturalism, and merlions!

From mystical temples to floating villages, Cambodia is a must-see destination in South-East Asia. To celebrate the tenth episode of the Invited Along Podcast, we've added a bonus reflection of our trip so far, a review of our gear, and some open-hearted thoughts on life on the road!

After a nightmarish sleeper bus and a dreamy train ride later, we arrived in central Vietnam! In this episode, follow along as we explore the cities of Hue and Hoi An with a few day trips to the beach.

Goodbye Thailand, hello Vietnam! This week we are diving into the hustle and bustle of Hanoi, before cruising through the natural beauty of Cat Ba and Ninh Binh. Join us for an episode full of bicycle rides, hidden cafes, and mildly annoyed goats...

For our last week in Thailand, we are biking back in time to visit the former capitals of Sukhothai and Ayutthaya! It's not all smooth riding, but the heat and traffic won't stop us from marvelling at some of Thailand's most awe-inspiring temples.

With its ancient walls and trendy cafes, Chiang Mai lives up to its reputation as an enchanting city. In this week's episode, we discuss the history of the Lanna Kingdom, our favorite street foods in and around town and an otherworldly temple experience. Shout out to Hot Thai Kitchen for recommending a list of noodles to try in Thailand.

Thailand has a wealth of natural beauty and majestic wildlife. In this week's episode, we share our experiences on three recent day trips to Ang Thong National Marine Park from Koh Samui, Khao Sok National Park from Surat Thani and Elephant Nature Park from Chiang Mai. Tune in to hear our highlights and the logistical mystery of a certain Mr. Nok.

This week, we're living on island time in Koh Samui and Koh Tao! Follow us as we discuss tropical fish, wedding celebrations, and the longest train ride of our lives.

This week, we have landed in Thailand and are exploring Bangkok as much as we can! Sit with us while we discuss the magic of public transport, fiery Thai cooking, sing-along taxi rides and much more!

We've finally started our trip! Join us today to discuss our first stop: Vienna, a city very dear to our hearts, since it is where we met ten years ago. This episode also introduces our new episode format, we hope you'll like it!

Living out of just one backpack for months at a time can be a challenge, especially when going to different places and events! In this episode, Huan and Quentin provide tips to pack light and still be prepared for all situations.

Thank you for tuning in to Episode Zero of the Invited Along podcast, where we'll give you an overview of what's to come! In a few weeks, we will embark on an extended trip across the world, and we'd like to invite you along. Prepare for takeoff!In this episode, we're going to discuss why we're making a podcast and some of our considerations before embarking on this long trip. We are slowly but surely getting ready to leave, and we cannot wait to share all of it with you!