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UP IN THE CLOWDS
Adrian Ussling
33 episodes
5 hours ago
The travel show meant to make you laugh. Follow along as host Adrian Ussling sits down with fellow travelers to discuss their stories of inspiration, joy, embarrassment and discovery.
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The travel show meant to make you laugh. Follow along as host Adrian Ussling sits down with fellow travelers to discuss their stories of inspiration, joy, embarrassment and discovery.
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UP IN THE CLOWDS
Siberians, Saunas and Scuba Diving ft: Mr Cheon

Joined this week by the one and only - Mr Cheon. The "West Korean" with a remarkable story of how/when he started traveling, and stories from some of the 44 countries he's visited. Including:

  • Leaving school at 16 to travel the world
  • Taking his intuition money for college, and traveling instead
  • Basking in the Siberian Saunas
  • Scuba Diving in Egypt
  • Adrian's strategy for fighting a shark
  • Dealing with racism while abroad
  • & much much more!

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1 week ago
1 hour 3 minutes 37 seconds

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Colombia ft: Thijs

Joined this week by recurring guest Thijs to discuss our time in Colombia! Including:

  • (Almost) getting robbed in Cartagena
  • Finding peace at the Finca Carpe Diem hostel
  • Lost City hike
  • Trippin' in Tayrona National Park
  • Sunday Funday at the Rio Hostel
  • & much more!

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3 weeks ago
1 hour 23 minutes 35 seconds

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The Crazy Kiwi ft: Reece

Joined this week by the Kiwi down under - Reece. This week's episode is another throwback locker room style chat, with great stories and good banter. Reece details his time in Australia, his experience serving in the New Zealand army, and his travels through SE Asia. This one's guaranteed to get off the rails!


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4 weeks ago
1 hour 34 minutes 53 seconds

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Patagonia

Welcome to the Patagonia recap! This week I go through my complete itinerary while spending three weeks in Patagonia. Covered in this episode:

  • Arriving in Chile
  • 4-day W trek hike Torres Del Paine
  • Exploring the beautiful El Chalten in Argentina

+ many stories/insights to inspire your trip!

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1 month ago
57 minutes 22 seconds

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Local Legend ft: Kat

Joined this week by Coogee local legend Kat to discuss her time in Australia. We were both pretty hungover for this one but it was a great! Including:

  • Living in Coogee
  • Liberating Malaysians on the farm
  • Best destinations in Sydney and Australia
  • Hiking, four wheeling and road trippin'
  • & much more!

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1 month ago
1 hour 2 minutes 27 seconds

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Hawaii Dreamin' ft: Sam & Matt

Joined this week by my good mates Sam and Matt to discuss our time in Hawaii. I met these absolute legends Day 1 as we were rooming together, only to discover we were taking the same flight back to Sydney. This is a much more relaxed episode as we reminisce and share some great stories!


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1 month ago
1 hour 44 minutes 56 seconds

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Wingin' It ft: James Hammond

Joined today by fellow podcaster and travel enthusiast James Hammond. He has traveled to 70 countries and experienced a life that many of us dream of. His storytelling is immaculate and his memories are fascinating. A fun and memorable interview including:

  • Going to a ping pong show in Bangkok
  • Farm work and mining in Australia
  • Almost losing a friend on the Death Road in Bolivia
  • Experiencing life in the favelas of Brazil
  • Embracing the organized chaos of Japan
  • A series of unfortunate events in Bali
  • & much much more!

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2 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes 1 second

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Falling in Love in Colombia

Joined this week by fellow Canadian and backpacker Meadow to discuss her time volunteering in northern Colombia. Including:

  • Ditching the family to keep traveling
  • Living a "reality tv" existence
  • The moment she realized there was another Canadian at the hostel
  • Spending a night in Tayrona National Park
  • Falling in love in Palomino
  • & much more!

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2 months ago
55 minutes 51 seconds

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Roaming Free with Digital Nomad Coach Ryan Mellon

Joined this week by nomad coach Ryan Mellon to discuss his introduction to travel and how he was able to go from 9-5 to digital nomad while traveling the globe. Including:

  • Traveling to Costa Rica and contracting the "travel fever"
  • Exploring his own country (USA) and his first opportunity to work remote
  • Leveling up his real estate business and beginning coaching
  • Sailing through the Komodo Islands
  • Meeting locals and singing karaoke on the Ha Giang Loop
  • & much more!

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3 months ago
44 minutes 6 seconds

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Off the Beaten Path with American Journalist Scott Gurian

Joined this week by Peabody-Award winning American Journalist Scott Gurian to discuss some of his most unique stories while traveling the globe. Including:

  • A Spring Break trip which kickstarted his career
  • Wandering around the empty streets of Chernobyl
  • Attending an Ayahuasca ceremony in Peru
  • Driving 18,000 miles from the UK to Mongolia to raise money for Charity
  • Crashing a wedding in Kazakhstan
  • & much more!

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3 months ago
1 hour 29 minutes

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Turkey ft: Mikayla

Joined this week by Mikayla whom I met during our San Blas Islands tour. She came on to talk about her trip to Turkey including:

  • The Uber fight
  • Sailing the Mediterranean Sea
  • Hot air balloons in Cappadocia
  • Going for a "Turkish" bath
  • Trying the local cuisine
  • & much more!

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3 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 26 seconds

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Morocco ft: Greg

Joined this week by Greg to discuss his time in Morocco! Including:

  • Markets, hostels and snake charmers in Marrakech
  • Climbing the highest peak in northern Africa
  • Camels and ATV's in the desert
  • Experiencing the worst hostel in Fes
  • Visiting Smurftown
  • & much more!

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4 months ago
1 hour 25 minutes 28 seconds

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Costa Rica Recap ft: Inga & Jack

Welcome to the Costa Rica Recap! This week we go through my complete itinerary while traveling through the Central American country. Also featuring interviews with Inga & Jack, two friends whom I met while traveling Costa Rica who share their experiences while in the county. Including:

  • Popoyo Secret party the night before crossing the border
  • Arriving into a mini-Florida in Tamarindo
  • Surfing and partying in Santa Teresa
  • Bungee jumping/zip-lining and exploring in Monteverde
  • Visiting Cahuita National Park
  • Watching hockey and riding bikes in Puerto Viejo
  • & much more!

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4 months ago
1 hour 40 minutes 50 seconds

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From 9-5 to Content Creator ft: Jordaine

Joined this week by fellow traveler and content creator Jordaine to discuss his experiences in Colombia and Ecuador, while including some stories of my own. Featuring:

  • Ditching the 9-5 to pursue traveling
  • Surviving a 4 day rave at Rio Hostel
  • Spending an unforgettable night in Tayrona National Park
  • Meeting "the fairy" and "the wizard"
  • Bungee jumping and waterfalls in Banos
  • The nightmare at Leprechaun Club
  • Surfing and Spanish school in Montanita
  • + much more!

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4 months ago
45 minutes 17 seconds

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Getting stuck in Montanita

Joined this week by the legendary Jugo to discuss his travels and how he came to be a volunteer in Montanita, Ecuador! Including:

  • Surfing in Hong Kong
  • Diving in Ko Tao
  • Snorkeling in the Galapagos Islands
  • Volunteering in Montanita
  • The infamous "poop" story
  • & much more!

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5 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 46 seconds

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Panama FULL Recap

Welcome to the Panama recap! In this episode I detail my entire trip through Panama with plenty of information and tips for backpacking through the Central American country. Also included are stories about:

  • Filthy Friday in Boas del toro
  • Hiking the Baru Volcano in Boquete
  • Laying low at the Lost and Found hostel
  • Watching the sunrise atop a mountain in Valle de Anton
  • Gambling and partying in Panama City
  • Sailing the San Blas Islands

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5 months ago
1 hour 16 minutes 49 seconds

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Nicaragua FULL recap

Welcome to the Nicaragua Recap! In this episode, I detail my full itinerary including places visited, places stayed and activities participated in. As well, I've included plenty of information on the country including:

  • Entry Requirements
  • Language
  • Transportation
  • Food and Beverage
  • Culture
  • & more!

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5 months ago
1 hour 28 minutes 24 seconds

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American Road Trip

Joined this week by my good friend Lukas to discuss our summer road trip through the U S A.

  • Camping with the cows
  • Angel's Landing
  • Drinking beers at Lake Powell
  • Grand Canyoning
  • Hookers in Vegas
  • Getting a visa in Pismo Beach
  • & much much more!

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6 months ago
1 hour 25 minutes 31 seconds

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A Different Perspective

This week's episode is a little different. A while back, I sat down with Sera in a flipped interview - from host, to the hot seat. Tune in to learn about my inspiration behind the trip, as well as my thoughts towards travel, life and the greater meaning.


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6 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes 17 seconds

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The Flying Dutchman

Joined this week by Thijs to discuss his travels up to date including stories from Costa Rica and Panama.

  • Volunteering in Costa Rica
  • Getting filthy at Filthy Friday in Bocas del Toro
  • Climbing the daunting Baru Volcano
  • Chilling at the Lost and Found hostel
  • Sailing the San Blas Islands
  • & much more!

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7 months ago
1 hour 37 minutes 34 seconds

UP IN THE CLOWDS
The travel show meant to make you laugh. Follow along as host Adrian Ussling sits down with fellow travelers to discuss their stories of inspiration, joy, embarrassment and discovery.