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Podcast readings of Strangers Like Angels by Alec and Jan Forman

Ep.1 Chapter 1 Midnight Terror

explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Jan Forman narrates Chapter 1, Midnight Terror, telling the story of a frightening night she experienced at a hostel in downtown Vancouver, Canada, in the seventies.

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  • Ep.2 Chapter 2 Forever Yours

    17:26
    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Alec and Jan Forman narrate Chapter 2, Forever Yours. After returning to Wainwright, Alberta Jan eagerly opens letters from Alec, sent from Antarctica.
  • Ep.3 Chapter 3 Bedouin Wedding

    18:21
    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Alec and Jan Forman narrate Chapter 3, Bedouin Wedding. Alec and Jan take up an opportunity to work in the Sultanate of Oman. A delay to their travel plans, but an experience that fueled their excitement as they made final preparations for their overland adventure!
  • Ep.4 Chapter 4 Venturing Forth

    15:33
    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Alec and Jan Forman narrate Chapter 4, Venturing Forth. The dream of exploring more of the world, overland, becomes reality as Alec and Jan venture forth into the unknown. Heading South through Europe towards Africa!
  • Ep.5 Chapter 5 Gateway to Africa

    19:31
    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Alec and Jan Forman narrate Chapter 5, Gateway to Africa. Alec and Jan finally experience the delights of overland travel, as they cross into the heart of Morocco. A chance to explore more of the cultural differences, just over 2,000 miles from home.
  • Ep.6 Chapter 6 Mediterranean Repose

    09:32
    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 6, Mediterranean Repose. Alec and Jan take moment to relax and enjoy their new way of life. Writing home to loved ones, they share their day-to-day experiences living in their Land Rover.
  • Ep.7 Chapter 7 A Local Welcome

    18:03
    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 7, A Local Welcome. Alec and Jan experience a delightful and slightly awkward cultural exchange, traveling through Algeria. Humbled by the warm hospitality of strangers, they relish the opportunity to engage with others.
  • Ep.8 Chapter 8 Crossing the Sahara

    23:56
    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 8, Crossing the Sahara. As the Land Rover plunges straight into the desert, Alec and Jan nervously and excitedly follow the criss-crossing tracks through the dunes of the Sahara. Driving in convoy for part of the way, their overland preparedness is put to the test.
  • Ep.9 Chapter 9 The Hoggar Mountains

    18:05
    explmore presents a reading from Strangers Like Angels, With a Devil or Two to Boot, by Alec and Jan Forman. Alec and Jan narrate Chapter 9, The Hoggar Mountains. Alec and Jan make it to Tamanrasset with glee! After exploring the peaks of the Hoggar Mountains, a  delay has them waiting for days, but a not all is lost as they experience the hustle and bustle of fellow overlander groups going about their upkeep chores.