Video/Podcast

Video of the Day: Paul Theroux Gives Advice to Aspiring Writers

"Leave home, travel alone, and stay on the ground"

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Video of the Day: Pico Iyer on the ‘Romance of Civilizations’

Pico Iyer at the 2007 Auckland Writers & Readers Festival.

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Video of the Day: Moving Sushi: The Internet’s Best Kaiten Sushi Video

Moving Sushi: The Internet’s Best Kaiten Sushi Video Photo by roybuloy, via Flickr (Creative Commons)

Conveyor belt sushi videos abound online. Here's our favorite.

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Tags: Food, Video, Asia, Japan

Video of the Day: Video: Alison Stein Wellner: The Heat Seeker

Alison Stein Wellner traveled around the world to eat the hottest food she could handle, a quest she chronicled for World Hum

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Video of the Day: World Hum’s Eighth Anniversary

Michael Yessis and Jim Benning on eight years of publishing travel stories online.

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Video of the Day: Video: How to Drink Tea in China

Grab your gaiwan and tea leaves. Matteus Frankovich explains the proper way to drink tea in China.

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Video of the Day: Video: Jeffrey Tayler on His New Book, ‘Murderers in Mausoleums’

Jeffrey Tayler discusses traveling from Moscow to Beijing, "drink by drink."

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Video of the Day: Video: Jeffrey Tayler on Why He Started Traveling

Jeffrey Tayler pedaled more than 1,000 miles down the Grand Trunk Road in India, a journey he chronicled for World Hum.

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Video of the Day: Video: Jeffrey Tayler: ‘I Was Getting in Over My Head’

Jeffrey Tayler pedaled more than 1,000 miles down the Grand Trunk Road in India, a journey he chronicled for World Hum.

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Video of the Day: Video: Jeffrey Tayler on Cycling Across India

Jeffrey Tayler pedaled more than 1,000 miles down the Grand Trunk Road in India, a journey he chronicled for World Hum.

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Video of the Day: Video: How to Filet Conch

It takes a bit of a fight and some handy knifework. Ian Cacho explains how to get to the "white meat."

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Video of the Day: Pico Iyer in Japan

Kurt Andersen spoke with the writer about Buddhism and his life as an "outside man"

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Video of the Day: Video: How to Use a Machete

Far flung travel sometimes requires a little bushwhacking. Rowan Doff explains.

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Video of the Day: ‘This is Japan!’

A seven-minute trip to Japan as seen through the lens of Eric Testroete

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Video of the Day: Video: How to Sleep in a Hammock

Daniel Beck explains the ins and outs of taking a snooze in a swinging bed

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