Journey Time: unknown, 2009 Countries visited: Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Philippines, Republic of China (Taiwan), Japan So By Any Means was a great success, a rollicking good piece of adventurism with Charley Boorman and company. What could go wrong? … Continue reading Right to the Edge: Sydney to Tokyo By Any Means
The Israeli government has called for a second general election to take place on September 17, 2019. Accordingly, I’ve decided to continue my series on Israeli politics. It is available as a video below, but if you can’t watch or … Continue reading Elections: Endgame
Hey, all. My scheduled article is delayed again this week– owing to it being Eurovision, White Night, personally having completed a three-week binge of the MCU, and now moving to a much cooler neighborhood. Oh yeah, and An Armada of Cats: … Continue reading Travelogia Takes It Easy
The following article is available as a video below, but if you can’t watch or would prefer not to, a summary has been provided further down. Additionally, feel free to discuss or ask questions in the comments, being mindful of … Continue reading Analyzing the 2019 Israeli Election: The Government
I love travelogues. Not only can travel enable you to see the world, but the act of traveling itself can open your eyes to the world at its best. Done well, a travel documentary can take you on that same … Continue reading Ireland to Sydney by Any Means
I love travelogues. Not only can travel enable you to see the world, but the act of traveling itself can open your eyes to the world at its best. Done well, a travel documentary can take you on that same … Continue reading Stephen Fry in America
Hag Sameah! This weekend/week is Passover, one of the three pilgrimage festivals in Judaism and one of the five most important holidays on which we celebrate the story of the Exodus from Egypt. I have the week off work and … Continue reading Passover Thread
Hello, all! My live video coverage begins at 3pm Eastern Daylight Time. Until then, I will deliver some news updates in the comments, and you can watch all of my election videos in the playlist below. Feel free to comment … Continue reading LIVE Israeli Election Coverage!
I love travelogues. Not only can travel enable you to see the world, but the act of traveling itself can open your eyes to the world at its best. Done well, a travel documentary can take you on that same … Continue reading Long Way Down
WANTED: Questions for election night Q&A! Tell me what you want to know in the comments! The Israeli government has called for a general election to take place on April 9, 2019. Accordingly, I’ve decided to continue my series on … Continue reading A [Snarky] Practical Guide to Israeli Political Parties
I love travelogues. Not only can travel enable you to see the world, but the act of traveling itself can open your eyes to the world at its best. Done well, a travel documentary can take you on that same … Continue reading Michael Palin’s New Europe
Story time! Last spring, I worked the graveyard shift at the Yes Planet Ayalon, home to the two largest movie screens in all of Israel. It was a nightmare– we had a window of just 15-minutes to clean up each … Continue reading In Captain Marvel, the Struggle (to Embrace ’90s Cheese) Is Real
The Israeli government has called for a general election to take place on April 9, 2019. Accordingly, I’ve decided to continue my series on Israeli politics. It is available as a video below, but if you can’t watch or would … Continue reading Israeli Election Coverage, Part V: Scandal
Hi, all! Regular programming for Travelogia is on hiatus while I complete my upcoming travelogue, An Armada of Cats: Travels in Israel. Thanks to all who donated and who have offered feedback. The book is a firsthand exploration of my newly adopted country, sometimes … Continue reading Travelogia Special: An Excerpt From My Upcoming Book!
The Israeli government has called for a general election to take place on April 9, 2019. Accordingly, I’ve decided to continue my series on Israeli politics. It is available as a video below, but if you can’t watch or would … Continue reading Israeli Election Coverage Part IV: Security and Foreign Policy
I know it’s late for I or anyone else on The Avocado to review this movie, but please understand two things: This came to Israel a bit late. Nobody else has written a review on this site. So there. I waited a … Continue reading Vice Is a Movie About Itself
I love travelogues. Not only can travel enable you to see the world, but the act of traveling itself can open your eyes to the world at its best. Done well, a travel documentary can take you on that same … Continue reading Race to Dakar
I love travelogues. Not only can travel enable you to see the world, but the act of traveling itself can open your eyes to the world at its best. Done well, a travel documentary can take you on that same … Continue reading Long Way Round
Journey time: Various points, 2003 Countries visited: Pakistan, India, Nepal, China, Myanmar, Bhutan, Bangladesh. If Sahara was attempting to shine a light on an oft-overlooked part of the world (at least for the time), Himalaya is a deliberate highlight reel … Continue reading Michael Palin: Himalaya
I love travelogues. Not only can travel enable you to see the world, but the act of traveling itself can open your eyes to the world at its best. Done well, a travel documentary can take you on that same … Continue reading Michael Palin: Sahara
Michael Palin: Full Circle Journey time: July 1995-June 1996 Countries visited: United States, Russia, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, China, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Canada Full Circle is by far the most … Continue reading Michael Palin: Full Circle
