Vagabond Radio

Listen to Vagabond Journey’s Michael Britton on Radio Roaming.

I was recently interviewed by Steve Collins of radioroaming.com, based out of Perth Australia. We talked about adventures in Mauritania and some of the realities of traveling in Pakistan.

I was recently interviewed by Chris Ilsley on Radio 6PR about China’s ghost cities and my new book, Ghost Cities of China, which will be out soon.

I was interviewed yesterday by Steve Collins for the Australian based internet radio channel RadioRoaming.com. We talked about Xiamen, China, and about my new book Ghost Cities of China, which is due to come out some time soon. You can listen to the interview below or head over to RadioRoaming.com to listen to it and [...]

Two filmmakers are out in Ordos Kangbashi — a mythical new city in the middle of a desert in Inner Mongolia — trying to understand the rise of the New China. Listen to the podcast: [powerpress]

“Within the four seas all men are brothers.” “Without experiencing the cold of winter, one cannot appreciated the warmth of spring.” “The fool does not ask; he who asks is no fool.” “Better to be a broken piece of Jade than an unbroken shard of clay tile.” Chinese proverbs are pretty much as ancient as [...]

In March of 2011, a contested presidential election in Cote d’Ivoire lead to politically motivated violence as well as opportunistic rioting throughout the country. As the militaries/ militias of both presidential candidates attacked their opponent’s supporters the country feel into disarray. On one side of the line was the standing president, Laurent Gbagbo, a Christian; [...]