Category: Transcripts of YouTube Videos

VIDEO DESCRIPTION: In the last few days of November, Banda Aceh, Sumatra, and many other places around southeast Asia experienced heavy rains leading to flooding, landslides, and power blackouts. My hotel, along with the rest of Banda Aceh, went dark. And with the power went the Internet. So at the…

VIDEO DESCRIPTION: I set off on a typical housekeeping day here on Planet Doug, and then it spun out of control as they always do, and I did a ton of different things. My main goal for the day was to visit the local Telkomsel GraPARI office to get at…

VIDEO DESCRIPTION: On this short flight to Banda Aceh in Sumatra, I didn’t fire up my GoPro until I’d already landed and had stepped outside of the airport. I’d taken video of all the stages of getting to KLIA in Malaysia in past videos, and I thought I’d leave that…

Welcome back to Planet Doug. And for those who are unfamiliar with my YouTube channel, this is what I call Planet Doug Studios. I sit on the bed of whatever low-budget hotel I’m staying in, put my GoPro on a tripod on the mattress in front of me, and I…

VIDEO DESCRIPTION: I always love to check out a new neighborhood or district in Kuala Lumpur, and when my friend Daryl invited me along on an errand run to Setapak, I quickly said yes. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: Welcome back to what could turn into another Planet Doug vignettes video. And by…

VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Not far away from my current hotel in Kuala Lumpur, I stumbled across a hard-to-spot pedestrian/cyclist laneway that led to almost a secret and hidden village. I thought it was so interesting that I grabbed my Insta360 X3 camera and went for a walk down that laneway and…