VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Stop your bike from rolling away or tipping over! In this video, I demonstrate the common (and annoying) problems with parking a bike on a kickstand, especially when it’s loaded with gear or on a slope. Then, I show you how to make a simple, effective, and completely…
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How This Card Saved Me in Malaysia | Touch ‘n Go Prepaid Visa
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: 🇲🇾 Stuck without cash? Tired of scanning QR codes? This card changed everything for me in Malaysia. In this video, I dive deep into the Touch ‘n Go Prepaid Visa Card—the third major product from Touch ‘n Go that links directly to your eWallet. As a foreigner living…
Port Dickson LIVE: GoPro Cycling, Kite Fest & Malaysia Tourism Tax Trouble!
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Back on the bike and back on a live stream! In this spontaneous, unedited adventure, I dust off my GoPro and hit the streets of Port Dickson, Malaysia, for my first live stream in years. Join me for a real-time, raw cycling journey from my hotel to the…
The Feeling of Freedom is Back! Reunited With My Bike in Malaysia
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: The feeling of FREEDOM is back! After months apart, I’m finally reunited with my touring bicycle in Port Dickson, Malaysia. In this episode, I pick it up from storage (will it even work?), reassemble my gear, and take that first glorious ride. The day starts with a pit…
The Broomstick Unicorn: My Weird GoPro Mounting System & RapidKL Card Drama (BTS January 27, 2026)
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Another behind-the-scenes chat over instant coffee. Today’s random Planet Doug stories include: 🚇 The Mystery of the Malaysian Transit Cards – A viewer sent me three old Rapid KL Touch ‘n Go cards. I went on a mission to see if any money was left on them, leading…
UPS Delivery Drama & Mystery GoPro Gear Unboxing! (BTS January 22, 2026)
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Join me for a behind-the-scenes chat covering several days of travel vlogging life, tech struggles, and a very exciting mystery delivery! EVENTS:Welcome & Olympus OI Share App Rant (The Deal-Breaker)Hotel Room Saga: Moving from Crossroads to Raja BoatUPS Delivery Drama Begins – The Tracking NightmareMy Pet Peeve: Incomprehensible…
Tech Fails, Ramly Burgers & Hotel Chaos in Kuala Lumpur (BTS Jan 20, 2026)
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: In this behind-the-scenes podcast, it’s a day of technological struggles and real-world adventures in Kuala Lumpur. 🔧 The Tech Story: I’m trying to re-integrate my classic Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II into my daily filming. The mission? Master the wireless OI Share app for remote control. The result?…
Can You Really Use Indonesian E-Wallets in Malaysia? I Tested QRIS & GoPay in Kuala Lumpur.
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: 🧐 Can you use an Indonesian e-wallet such as GoPay, OVO, Dana, or ShopeePay in Malaysia? In this video, I put the linked QR payment systems (QRIS from Indonesia and DuitNow from Malaysia) to the ultimate real-world test on the streets of Kuala Lumpur. I tried to pay…
This Is Why I’m Still in Kuala Lumpur
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: I landed in Kuala Lumpur over a week ago… and I’m still here. What have I been doing? In this casual behind-the-scenes podcast, I talk about the surprising reality of daily life as a travel YouTuber—which involves a lot less exploring and a lot more troubleshooting. At least…
How Simply Changing Hotels Turns Into a Planet Doug Odyssey
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: I lost track of the time, and I was unable to rebook my room at my hotel. So I had to move to one of my other regulars. This behind-the-scenes podcast is all about the tiny adventures that move entailed plus stories of my ongoing struggles with the…