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Read and Listen to Southern Summers & Northern Winters today!  Living in China – with Willow Wyld Welcome to Southern Summers and Northern Winters, a podcast where hosts Mark and Anders explore travel, culture, and everyday life through their unique international perspectives. In this episode, Mark is joined by his daughter Willow, who shares her experiences … Read more

Have you interacted with our social channels Some politics, but mostly from a travellers perspective Welcome to Southern Summers and Northern Winters, where hosts Mark and Anders explore a mix of personal stories and global issues through their international perspectives. In this episode, Mark shares his journey with microphones, from budget buys to high-end setups, … Read more

Are you following our social channels? Algorithms, spicy crickets and dream destinations In this episode of Southern Summers and Northern Winters, hosts Anders and Mark discuss a variety of topics, ranging from travel plans and bucket-list destinations to unique culinary experiences and the challenges of long-term travel. Mark shares his interest in visiting Greece, Egypt, and … Read more

Bangkok, Thailand, German highways This episode of Southern Summers and Northern Winters features Anders and Mark discussing a variety of topics, starting with weather and current events. They touch on the negative nature of news and upcoming elections, both in Australia and Germany, highlighting the rise of nationalism and political dissatisfaction. The conversation shifts to … Read more

 The Wyld Family Experience in China In this episode of Southern Summers and Northern Winters, Anders welcomes Mark back from his 19-day trip to China and Thailand. Mark recounts his travel experiences, from the initial flight delays and late arrival in China to the extreme weather changes, experiencing both 0 degrees and 33 degrees Celsius. … Read more

About Packing for travel! In this cozy yet globe-trotting episode, hosts Mark and Anders bridge the frosty charm of Munich’s first snowfall with the sweltering Australian summer, setting the stage for a lively exchange on travel, culture, and festive traditions. Mark shares the whirlwind of prepping for his upcoming trip to China and Bangkok, juggling … Read more

packing day! In this bustling pre-travel episode, hosts Mark and Anders navigate the chaos of last-minute packing, airport logistics, and the bittersweet challenges of pet ownership. Mark shares the whirlwind of preparing for his family trip to China and Bangkok, juggling Christmas preparations, luggage limits, and Willow’s requests while battling Melbourne’s scorching heat. The duo … Read more

In this lively episode, hosts Mark and Anders dive into diverse topics with their signature candid banter. Mark shares his imminent achievement of YouTube monetization, needing just 20 more watch hours, while reflecting on the unpredictability of ad revenue and the labor-intensive editing process. They discuss the creative integrity of content creation, inspired by Casey … Read more

The struggles & consequences of long-term travel Episode 6 of Southern Summers & Northern Winters explores the challenges and realities of long-term travel, highlighting how it differs from typical vacations. The discussion covers logistical, emotional, and financial aspects travelers face during extended trips. Anders 00:10 Hello there and welcome to Southern Summers and Northern Winters. … Read more