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When Alice Morrison headed out to Morocco, it was to take on one of the most daunting challenges: to run in the famous Marathon des Sables. Little did she expect to end up living there. But once she settled in a flat in Marrakech, she was won over by the people, the spectacular scenery and the ancient alleyways of the souks. Soon she was hiking over the Atlas Mountains, joining nomads to sample their timeless way of life as they crossed the Sahara desert, and finding peace in a tranquil oasis.

Accompanied only by three Amazigh Muslim men and their camels, Scottish explorer Alice Morrison set off to find a hidden world. During her journey along the Draa river, she encountered dinosaur footprints and discovered a lost city, as well as what looked like a map of an ancient spaceship, all the while trying to avoid landmines, quicksand and the deadly horned viper.

Biking from Oregon to Maine is no small feat, especially for two newly retired women who carry everything they need for three months, powered only by the strength of their legs and a desire for adventure. Alice Honeywell and Bobbi Montgomery invite listeners to follow their ride by bicycle across the United States, as they face scorching sun, driving rain, buffeting winds, equipment failures, killer hills, wild fires, and even a plague of grasshoppers.

We’re Becs & Alice: Two girls talking about all things life and love abroad! ✈️ From long distance relationships and friendships to moving (and surviving) abroad... We’ll cover it! New episodes weekly. Head over to @asfaraspodcast on Instagram to join the conversation & stay up-to-date. 🗯

Natsukashii is a podcast run by two ex expats who had been planning to travel and live abroad but then 2020 happened. Join us as we reminisce about all the things we love and miss about life in Japan. We hope that hearing our stories sparks your own happy memories or Natuskashi. 2020 changed everyone’s plans and many of us are thinking back on better times. The world may be forever changed but travel will be possible again someday and let’s all look forward to making new memories when that happens. Until then, welcome to Natsukashii.