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Early Departures
Early Departures
46 episodes
6 days ago
Vacation nightmares! From murder, to parasites, to freak accidents and more, we cover all the things that could kill you and your vacation.
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Vacation nightmares! From murder, to parasites, to freak accidents and more, we cover all the things that could kill you and your vacation.
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Early Departures
46: New Year, New Disaster & Barefoot in Bavaro

Before you go out and ring in 2022, let's talk about New Years Eve safety! Afterwards, we'll make the folks living in cold climates feel a little better about not being warm on a beach somewhere!


Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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3 years ago
47 minutes 57 seconds

Early Departures
45: Unobservant Consequences in Death Valley & South Africa

Phoebe takes us down some old roads that your GPS might miss, while Ashley teaches us why it's smart to kick toilets now and then. 


Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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3 years ago
50 minutes 30 seconds

Early Departures
44: A Second Home in Cuba & Updates on a Certain Killer Couple

First, an overworked healthcare worker gets away from it all in Varadero, Cuba. Then Ashley reports some updates on a case she talked about last year. Special shout out to our amazing listener, Kimberly, who shot us an email letting us know that there was an update to share!

Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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3 years ago
50 minutes 8 seconds

Early Departures
43: Chicago Arch-you-tecture & a Late Night Dominican Drive

We're finally back (again) and crossing our fingers for no more kidney stone attacks! First we're going to Chicago to experience some of the finest architecture in the world - but we'll have to watch out for some not so fine stuff too. Next we're heading back to the Dominican Republic, where we're going to avoid "The Blender" at all costs.

Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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3 years ago
56 minutes 13 seconds

Early Departures
42: Dinosaurs Down Under & Animals on Vacation

Listen as we refer to Australia as "far away and exotic" and try to place it's regions according to (probably incorrect) clock positions! Stick around after for some very nuanced and creative descriptions of creatures such as capybaras and pink dolphins. We're gonna need a bigger boat!

Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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4 years ago
52 minutes 29 seconds

Early Departures
41: WE'RE BAAAAAAACK

Another day another disaster. Ashley takes us high in the sky, while Phoebe takes us back to Alaska in the this episode of updates! 


Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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4 years ago
36 minutes 12 seconds

Early Departures
40: It Could Have Been Worse, at the Iditarod & in North Korea

First, a musical composer almost loses his money maker in Alaska while fulfilling a childhood dream of mushing with some sled dogs. Then, a creative young man sets out on a mission to find the “real” North Korea.

This is a final boarding call for 2020! We’re sick of this year and everything in it! Join us again in 2021, when we’ll have more weird tales of tragic travels!

Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
52 minutes 13 seconds

Early Departures
39: The Horrors of War & Haunted Houses, in Myanmar & Around the World

War is hell...and so are haunted houses and the people who run them (sometimes). First we’ll talk about Myanmar’s very unfortunate ranking as 4th in the world for something you definitely don’t want to experience. Then we’ll take a deep dive into why haunted houses are way scarier than actual paranormal happenings. It’s Halloween, get into the spirit of the season with us!

Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
38 minutes 52 seconds

Early Departures
38: Inconspicuous Suspects in Bangkok Airport & Mt. Rainier NP
A woman is abducted at the Bangkok airport after a shady business deal gone wrong, and a park ranger is shot and killed at Mt Rainier by a troubled Iraq war veteran.
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5 years ago
44 minutes 19 seconds

Early Departures
37: Unpredictable Endings in Steven's Pass & Mongolia
First, Ashley tells us about a story about blizzards, trains, mountains, and a very unfortunately timed pineapple express in the Pacific Northwest (US). Then, Phoebe keeps us in the mountains, in Mongolia, with a tale of a hang glider that doesn’t kill it’s operator for once. Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org
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5 years ago
45 minutes 7 seconds

Early Departures
36: I Left My Heart in DR, literally & in Spain, My Yacht is Just a Toy

Phoebe tells us about a very tragic Christmas holiday in the Dominican Republic...but no, it’s not what you’re likely thinking of when you hear Dominican Republic and tragic tourism in the same sentence. Next, Ashley takes us aboard a 48 foot yacht, aka a big fun toy for a couple of sea bullies to play with; we’re going back to Spain!

Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
40 minutes 5 seconds

Early Departures
35: A Fish Pedicure in Thailand & A Tinder Date in Colombia

First, Ashley talks about Victoria Curthoys, and how she came to be “Terrifically Toeless.” Next, Phoebe takes us along on a Colombian Tinder date that’ll make you wish you’d just stayed home.

Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
43 minutes 3 seconds

Early Departures
34: Zorbing Out of Control in Russia & Missing in Kerala

Phoebe takes us to the Caucasus Mountains mountains in Russia to tell us a truly unforgettable tale about Zorbing. You’re gonna wanna strap in good and tight for this one! Later, Ashley tells us about one woman’s search for her sister, who goes missing during their visit to an Ayurvedic center in Kerala.

Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
50 minutes 54 seconds

Early Departures
33: An Outbreak in Borneo & Amorous Dolphins at the Beach

First, Ashley takes us on the “World’s Toughest Race” where leptospira bacteria are the real winners. We’re talking Eco-Challenge, and we’re a little too excited about it! Next, Phoebe tells us the truth behind all those dolphin “love” cave memes and we chat about who to watch out for in the dolphin world.

Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
52 minutes 58 seconds

Early Departures
32: Ocean City Mementos & Medical Bills in Morocco

Phoebe tells us about a very gruesome (and very cliche) couple who liked to use their vacation time to play "hide the purse" with terrified unwilling participants in Ocean City, Maryland. Then, Ashley takes us on an eventful camel ride in the Moroccan part of the Sahara Desert, and tells us why camels hate us all. 


Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
47 minutes 32 seconds

Early Departures
31: The Sex Raft & Live Wires in St. Lucia

Ashley takes us on a sex raft (complete with poop net) to tell us about an anthropolgy experiment gone terribly wrong. Then Phoebe shocks us with a story about electrical problems on a family vacation in St. Lucia.


Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
48 minutes 42 seconds

Early Departures
30: Evening Predators in Glacier NP & Sarasota

First, Phoebe takes us on a trip to Glacier National Park to terrify us with the details of "the night of the grizzlies." Later, Ashley tells the story of "Jam and Coops," who went for a doomed stroll in Sarasota, FL. Prepare to be stalked through the darkness of night!


Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
44 minutes 7 seconds

Early Departures
29: Romantic Dead Ends in Madrid and Antigua

First, Ashley clues us in on some elder scams that might turn your granny from sweetheart to smuggler. Then, Phoebe tells us about a honeymoon gone horribly horribly wrong in Antigua.


Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
53 minutes 54 seconds

Early Departures
28: Canadian Highway Murders & The Tobagonian Ripper Pt. 2

First, Phoebe takes us on a Canadian road trip we’ll unfortunately never forget, and tells us about some amazing people who’s travels had to end for seemingly no reason. Then Ashley concludes her tale of the alleged Tobagonian ripper. If you haven’t listened to Ep. 27, go back and check that out first for part 1!


Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
53 minutes 9 seconds

Early Departures
27: The Tobagonian Ripper & the 88 Day Australian Visa

In Ashley’s story, the good news is that you’ve retired to a beautiful paradise island, the bad news is someone might want to kill you in your sleep. Phoebe then barely rescues us, by taking us to Australia where a bad man had a plan to get some “help” on his farm. Buckle up travelers, this one is gonna get reeeaaal bumpy. And by bumpy, I mean gory. Throw some headphones on if you have some kids around!


Intro music: "Airplane, Seat Belt Beep, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

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5 years ago
42 minutes 55 seconds

Early Departures
Vacation nightmares! From murder, to parasites, to freak accidents and more, we cover all the things that could kill you and your vacation.