Strangers Like Angels

  • Autor: Vários
  • Narrador: Vários
  • Editor: Podcast
  • Duración: 14:39:58
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explmore presents readings from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Narrated by Alec and Jan Forman.Travel alongside Alec and Jan as they drive their Series III Land Rover across 40,000 miles, through 29 countriesin Europe, Africa, and Asiaduring 1977. Experience the delights of overland travel in the seventies, navigating with only maps and a compass, across rugged landscapes, through captivating cultures and the welcomed warmth of hospitality from strangers, many of whom were like angels guiding along the way.---explmore is an adventure lifestyle brand, founded on the 1977 travel stories of Alec and Jan Forman. With a passion to inspire people to explore more of the world, engage with others and embrace global cultures to ensure a greater understanding for each other and enable positive progression.

Episodios

  • Ep.47 Chapter 46 Onwards We Travel

    17/11/2018 Duración: 11min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 46, Onwards We Travel. Twelve years since their epic overland adventure, Alec and Jan's travels continue, as they explore more of Northern Mali as a family of six. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.46 Chapter 45 Homeward Bound

    27/10/2018 Duración: 16min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 45, Homeward Bound. Taking in the final tourist sights and foreign landscapes, Alec and Jan eagerly drive down familiar roads to arrive back to the "normal" way of life. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep. 45 Chapter 44 On the Tourist Trail

    06/10/2018 Duración: 09min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 44, On the Tourist Trail. Anticipating their return home, Alec and Jan write home for the last time. Reporting of their visits to ancient biblical lands and popular tourist spots. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.44 Chapter 43 Toil and Trouble in Turkey

    22/09/2018 Duración: 19min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 43, Toil and Trouble in Turkey. Met with wintry conditions in Turkey, Alec and Jan cautiously navigate the route West. Run-ins with strangers have them experiencing memorable encounters and encounters they eagerly sought to forget. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.43 Chapter 42 Catching Up

    08/09/2018 Duración: 10min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 42, Catching Up. Alec sends a letter home to England as he and Jan take some time to recoup in Iran. Visits to ancient Persian ruins have them in awe of such ancient lands. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.42 Chapter 41 Highs and Lows

    24/08/2018 Duración: 25min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 41, Highs and Lows. Jan grows a bit weary of the some what monotony of constant. Missing home, Alec and Jan soon are reminded of the movie like experiences of adventurous travel, as they cross over from Pakistan back into Iran! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.41 Chapter 40 Taj Mahal to the Golden Temple

    11/08/2018 Duración: 21min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 40, Taj Mahal to the Golden Temple. Returning to the hustle and bustle of India, Alec and Jan  explore the majestic and historical sites of Agra and Amritsar. A connection with nature in Bharatur Bird Sanctuary is a welcomed retreat from the busy streets. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.40 Chapter 39 Avalanche to Crocodiles

    27/07/2018 Duración: 17min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 39, Avalanche to Crocodiles. After a risky and precarious drive along the mountain's ridge, Alec and Jan ring in 1978 with a rejuvenating visit to Chitwan National Park. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.39 Chapter 38 Christmas

    14/07/2018 Duración: 16min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 38, Christmas. Alec and Jan celebrate Christmas in the shadow of Mount Everest. Seeking an opportunity to share in the festivities with young locals, they experience a memorable moment of fellowship. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.38 Chapter 37 Kathmandu

    30/06/2018 Duración: 21min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 37, Kathmandu. Alec and Jan explore more of the cross-cultural streets of Kathmandu and surrounding towns. From the historic temples to the interesting sights of Freak Street. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep. 37 Chapter 36 In the Shadow of Annapurna

    16/06/2018 Duración: 17min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 36, In the Shadow of Annapurna. Into Nepal! Alec and Jan explore a new land, including an overnight trek up to 5,223 ft for a chance to see the Himalayas. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.36 Chapter 35 Indian Pot-Pourri

    26/05/2018 Duración: 21min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 35, Indian Pot-Pourri. Continuing into the heart of India, Alec and Jan find themselves experiencing yet another side of rich cultural sights, including a enlightening boat ride down the Ganges. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.35 Chapter 34 To Pushkar Fair

    12/05/2018 Duración: 24min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 34, To Pushkar Fair. Alec and Jan find themselves exploring more of the rich culture of mystical India. Taking in ancient monuments and experiencing the delights of the Pushkar Fair. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.34 Chapter 33 Delhi Dealings

    28/04/2018 Duración: 14min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 33, Delhi Dealings. While staying the overlander campsite, Alec and Jan take the opportunity to write a letter home to family. Descriptions of their days spent sightseeing Delhi, performing maintenance on the Land Rover and meeting many strangers like angels. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.33 Chapter 32 Fine Work

    14/04/2018 Duración: 19min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 32, Fine Work. A drive into Srinager, calls for some spring cleaning and repairs on the Land Rover. Alec and Jan enjoy a spontaneous overnight stay in a river boathouse and visits to local tea shops. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.32 Chapter 31 Exploring Ladakh

    31/03/2018 Duración: 13min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 31, Exploring Ladakh. Taking the opportunity to explore more Alec and Jan find themselves sneaking passed a sleeping guard, for the chance to park their trust Land Rover at 18,380 ft. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.31 Chapter 30 Tibetan Treasures

    17/03/2018 Duración: 12min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 30, Tibetan Treasures. Crossing the border in India, Alec and Jan find their way up through the Namikala pass to 13,479 feet. An unplanned visit to Leh brings such warm welcomes from the locals of little Tibet. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.30 Chapter 29 Vignettes from Pakistan

    03/03/2018 Duración: 14min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 29, Vignettes from Pakistan. Into Pakistan, Alec and Jan explore more of the ever changing landscapes, including the mystical Swat Valley and the bustling cities with treats to delight any shopper. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.29 Chapter 28 To Kabul and the Kyhber Pass

    20/02/2018 Duración: 18min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 28, To Kabul and the Kyhber Pass. Continuing on through Afghanistan, Alec and Jan are awestruck by the beauty of the every changing countryside. A highlight is visiting the ancient Buddha in Bamiyan Valley. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Ep.28 Chapter 27 Such a Beautiful Land

    03/02/2018 Duración: 16min

    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman.Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 27, Such a Beautiful Land. Jan and Alec  celebrate Jan's  birthday with a special treat exploring the lakes of Bande-Amir.  However, their adventures take an unexpected tip towards near certain death. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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