VIDEO DESCRIPTION: If you look carefully at the thumbnail for this video, you will see a scattering of names, all associated with food. And that should give you some idea of some of the things that happen in this video. Meals come my way in various ways and at various…
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YouTube: My Neighborhood Is Better Than Yours – YouTube Challenge
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: I decided to take part in the latest Internet and YouTube craze (that I just invented). It’s called “My Neighborhood Is Better than Yours.” It’s sweeping the nation and soon the world. The idea is that you step outside your front door and turn on your camera and…
Tech Post: Technology from the Past
I stumbled across these photos this morning. They were taken inside a hotel room in the Philippines back in 2014. Of course, this was way before I had a YouTube channel or even shot video. I didn’t have a laptop or a tablet or even a smartphone. However, as you…
YouTube: 5-Snack Challenge at the Taman Connaught Night Market (Malaysia)
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: The 5-Snack Challenge is a time-honored Planet Doug tradition. I walk through a market or a food street and by the time I reach the end, I MUST have tried at least five snacks. It’s just a fun technique I came up with to force myself to try…
YouTube: Authentic Indonesian Food in Malaysia – Padang Cuisine at Restoran Rose
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Welcome to another jam-packed Kuala Lumpur vignettes video. This one has it all: Good Indonesian food with friends at one of KL’s best restaurants featuring Padang cuisine, a life-sustaining care package from a Planet Doug supporter, a hotel change, more Lazada delivery drama, AND an unboxing. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT:…
YouTube: The American Hobo Tries Cendol for the First Time: “It’s strangely delicious.”
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: The American Hobo (AKA Daniel) is still here in Kuala Lumpur, exploring more of the city, and putting together his plans for onward travels. He is also continuing with his project to record and post a YouTube video every day for a full year. So, today we both…
YouTube: The American Hobo’s Kuala Lumpur Arrival Adventure – A YouTuber Train Station MeetUp
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: After months of cycling across Southeast Asia and circumnavigating Malaysia, the legendary American Hobo, AKA Daniel, is finally returning to Kuala Lumpur! I got a fresh haircut for the special occasion, but of course, on Planet Doug, even a simple meetup at the train station turns into a…
EXTENDED CUT: Temple Hopping, Museum Touring, and More in Ipoh (Malaysia Mystery Tour Day 6)
TRANSCRIPT: Good morning and welcome to the beginning of Mystery Malaysia Tour day 6. We’re here in Ipoh, still staying at the Regal Vista Hotel. I thought I’d start today’s video where all days actually start. Sitting here on my bed, I would normally fire up my little kettle to…