EPISODE 27

In this episode of the Attempt Adventure Podcast, hosts James Barrett and Michael Desrosiers are joined by Michael's younger brother, Kyle Desrosiers to discuss transportation tales and to chat about some of the weird and wonderful methods of transportation that they've encountered on their travels around the world. From horse carts to canal boats and everything in between, this episode is all about getting from point A to point B!

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Adventures in the News

In this week's Adventures in the News segment, Michael has discovered the world's most unusual cocktail... but you'll have to travel way up to the Yukon to taste it (if you dare)!

https://www.cbc.ca/shortdocs/features/the-story-of-the-sourtoe-cocktail-a-shot-of-whiskey-garnished-with-a-human 

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Get in Touch

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Stuff we talked about in the episode

7:21 Saraburi Province, Thailand

14:15 Bangkok, Thailand Canal Boat

19:45 Ankara, Turkey Teleferik

22:22 Hat Yai, Thailand Cable Car

22:45 Bagan, Myanmar Horse Carts

25:15 Ramala, West Bank Bus

28:27 Tokyo, Japan Metro

28:49 Tokyo Metro Pushers

30:55 driving a car in Cyprus

41:20 Star Ferry, Hong Kong

43:00 songtaew truck in Chiang Mai, Thailand

49:00 Berlin, Germany bus

51:54 Bang Pa-In, Thailand cable car

55:00 Seoul Metro - the world’s longest metro system

55:45 Fort Worth department store metro line

56:37 the world’s shortest metro line - Omsk, Russia Metro

59:58 Wuppertal, Germany Swingbahn

1:00:32 Haifa, Israel funicular (Carmelit)

1:01:02 Amtrak, USA

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