web02.fireside.fm Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:42:05 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Sleepless in Singapore - Episodes Tagged with “Roanoke” https://www.sleepless.sg/tags/roanoke Sun, 21 Jul 2024 21:00:00 +0800 As night falls, join me on 'Sleepless in Singapore' for a laid-back journey through my daily life in Singapore and tales from travels around the world. Then, fall asleep to the soothing sounds of Goethe, Schiller, or Kant being read in a calming voice. en-us episodic Let my voice be your guide to a restful night. Julian Lindner As night falls, join me on 'Sleepless in Singapore' for a laid-back journey through my daily life in Singapore and tales from travels around the world. Then, fall asleep to the soothing sounds of Goethe, Schiller, or Kant being read in a calming voice. no Sleepless in Singapore, Relaxation Podcast, Sleep Aid, Tranquil Narration, Storytelling, Travel, Cultural Exploration, Food and Travel Podcast Julian Lindner julian@lindner.earth Episode 27: US East Road Trip (pt. 1) – Blue Ridge Mountains https://www.sleepless.sg/27 1611907b-c34b-41d0-80db-42cd714db2b9 Sun, 21 Jul 2024 21:00:00 +0800 Julian Lindner full Julian Lindner In this episode of "Sleepless in Singapore," I recount the highlights of a 2022 road trip through the US with my friend Markus, starting from King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and covering destinations like the Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway, Mount Vernon, and Gatlinburg, while sharing our experiences with American culture, local foods, and the unique charm of roadside motels, followed by a reading of Tom Sawyer. 47:25 no In this episode of "Sleepless in Singapore," I recount the first epic road trip through the United States with my friend Markus in 2022. Our journey began in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, where Markus lives, and we mapped out an ambitious route that took us from Philadelphia down to New Orleans, then along the southern and eastern coast and back up to Pennsylvania. The adventure kicked off with the longest flight in the world from Singapore to New York, followed by a quick train ride to Philadelphia. With Markus's 470-horsepower Mustang, we set out on our American odyssey, starting with a hearty diner breakfast and a visit to George Washington's Mount Vernon. Driving along the scenic Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway, we soaked in the breathtaking views, stayed in rustic cabins, and indulged in local delicacies like Philadelphia cheesesteak and grits with butter. The journey was a blend of serene landscapes and quintessential American experiences, from flying drones in the park to navigating through small towns with sketchy motels. Each day was a new chapter, filled with exploration, and the simple joy of the open road. As we ventured through Tennessee, Alabama, and beyond, the road trip became a tapestry of unforgettable moments that captured the essence of a true American adventure. Sleepless in Singapore, Podcast, Julian, trip around the world, Southeast Asia, King of Prussia, Philadelphia, road trip, US travel, Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway, Mount Vernon, New York City, Singapore Airlines, drone flying, American diner, national parks, Washington, Tennessee, Mustang road trip, Gatlinburg In this episode of "Sleepless in Singapore," I recount the first epic road trip through the United States with my friend Markus in 2022. Our journey began in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, where Markus lives, and we mapped out an ambitious route that took us from Philadelphia down to New Orleans, then along the southern and eastern coast and back up to Pennsylvania. The adventure kicked off with the longest flight in the world from Singapore to New York, followed by a quick train ride to Philadelphia. With Markus's 470-horsepower Mustang, we set out on our American odyssey, starting with a hearty diner breakfast and a visit to George Washington's Mount Vernon.

Driving along the scenic Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway, we soaked in the breathtaking views, stayed in rustic cabins, and indulged in local delicacies like Philadelphia cheesesteak and grits with butter. The journey was a blend of serene landscapes and quintessential American experiences, from flying drones in the park to navigating through small towns with sketchy motels. Each day was a new chapter, filled with exploration, and the simple joy of the open road. As we ventured through Tennessee, Alabama, and beyond, the road trip became a tapestry of unforgettable moments that captured the essence of a true American adventure.

Links:

  • Singapore Airlines SQ23 — Information about Singapore Airlines' longest flight from Singapore to New York City. Also a great blog for travelers.
  • Moynihan Train Hall (NYP) — Information about services and amenities at Penn Station, New York, including train schedules and facilities.
  • King of Prussia — Official tourism website for King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, featuring local attractions, dining, and accommodation options.
  • Minella's Diner — A classic American diner located in Wayne, Pennsylvania, offering a variety of breakfast and diner-style meals.
  • Homepage | George Washington's Mount Vernon — Official website of George Washington's Mount Vernon, featuring visitor information, history, and educational resources.
  • Blue Ridge Parkway — Official site for the Blue Ridge Parkway, providing maps, travel tips, and information on attractions along the route.
  • The Greenbrier Restaurant — Fine dining restaurant in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, known for its steaks, grits, and a cozy mountain ambiance.
  • Mount Mitchell State Park: Home | NC State Parks — Official website for Mount Mitchell State Park, offering visitor information, hiking trails, and park amenities.
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]]> In this episode of "Sleepless in Singapore," I recount the first epic road trip through the United States with my friend Markus in 2022. Our journey began in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, where Markus lives, and we mapped out an ambitious route that took us from Philadelphia down to New Orleans, then along the southern and eastern coast and back up to Pennsylvania. The adventure kicked off with the longest flight in the world from Singapore to New York, followed by a quick train ride to Philadelphia. With Markus's 470-horsepower Mustang, we set out on our American odyssey, starting with a hearty diner breakfast and a visit to George Washington's Mount Vernon.

Driving along the scenic Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway, we soaked in the breathtaking views, stayed in rustic cabins, and indulged in local delicacies like Philadelphia cheesesteak and grits with butter. The journey was a blend of serene landscapes and quintessential American experiences, from flying drones in the park to navigating through small towns with sketchy motels. Each day was a new chapter, filled with exploration, and the simple joy of the open road. As we ventured through Tennessee, Alabama, and beyond, the road trip became a tapestry of unforgettable moments that captured the essence of a true American adventure.

Links:

  • Singapore Airlines SQ23 — Information about Singapore Airlines' longest flight from Singapore to New York City. Also a great blog for travelers.
  • Moynihan Train Hall (NYP) — Information about services and amenities at Penn Station, New York, including train schedules and facilities.
  • King of Prussia — Official tourism website for King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, featuring local attractions, dining, and accommodation options.
  • Minella's Diner — A classic American diner located in Wayne, Pennsylvania, offering a variety of breakfast and diner-style meals.
  • Homepage | George Washington's Mount Vernon — Official website of George Washington's Mount Vernon, featuring visitor information, history, and educational resources.
  • Blue Ridge Parkway — Official site for the Blue Ridge Parkway, providing maps, travel tips, and information on attractions along the route.
  • The Greenbrier Restaurant — Fine dining restaurant in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, known for its steaks, grits, and a cozy mountain ambiance.
  • Mount Mitchell State Park: Home | NC State Parks — Official website for Mount Mitchell State Park, offering visitor information, hiking trails, and park amenities.
  • COMMENTS
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