Twisted Travel and True Crime

If you love travel and true crime, this is the podcast for you. Sandi will tell you true crime stories or crazy travel stories and a little bit about the history and landscape of the places where they occur. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twisted-travel-and-true-c/support

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 32m. Bisher sind 124 Folge(n) erschienen. Alle 9 Tage erscheint eine Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 19 minutes

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episode 14: Wells Grey Park Camping Murders


Camping, I love it.  Many people hate it and cases like this one sometimes make me question why I enjoy it so much.  A heartless killer staled his prey while they are innocently camping and enjoying the natural beauty found in one of Canada’s gorgeous parks.  This man killed 6 innocent fun loving campers just to satisfy himself and to get what he felt like he was entitled too.  The search for this man ended up being one of the most expensive and well known cases in Canada’s history...


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 February 15, 2021  22m
 
 

episode 14: Cruise Ship Murder or Not? The unsolved case of George Smith


A huge cruise ship named the Brilliance of the Seas weighed anchor and eased out of Harbor at the Greene island of Mykonos  in the Aegean Sea.  It was America’s Independence day in 2005.  It was also the sixth night of the trip for the passengers. There were 2300 of them on board and most of them were Americans. George Smith and his newlywed wife Jennifer were enjoying their honeymoon.  They spent the day exploring Florence, eating and drinking exotic drinks...


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 February 8, 2021  29m
 
 

episode 13: Surviving a Tsunami, the story of 3 survivors of the 2004 Christmas Tsunami


Dwayne Meadows, a marine biologist and seasoned diver had spent Christmas day of 2004 in the world-renowned Similan Islands Marine National Park. He Had made plans to go on a snorkeling trip with a friend.  right after breakfast, he went to his  Bungalow to start Gathering his snorkeling gear when a scream shattered the morning air.   He turned to see the harbor emptying and a thick white line of foam on horizon racing towards him. He saw the boats bobbing wildly in Khao Lak Bay...


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 February 1, 2021  25m
 
 

episode 12: Murder and Cannibalism in the Marquesas - The Rape and murder of Heike Dorsch and Stefan Ramin


Stefan Ramon and Heike Dorsch decided to leave the trappings of their traditional life in order to explore the world and to delve into the cultures they would come across in their travels.  They were nearing the end of a 3 year sailing trip which had nearly taken them around the world, when they decided to stop at the inviting Marquesas island of Nuku Hiva.  They enjoyed their time there and had made a mental list of things they wanted to complete while visiting the island...


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 January 25, 2021  30m
 
 

episode 11: Head shrinking is still happening and Enno Lolling-Nazi Doctor and experiments on bodies.


Off with their heads!  We have all heard that quote from the queen of hearts in Alice in Wonderland.  Maybe you remember the scary story of the headless horseman from childhood?  Beheading is how people were put to death in France via the guillotine and even in current times we have heard of beheadings within terrorist organizations.  What is the fasciation behind "losing our heads"...


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 January 18, 2021  27m
 
 

episode 10: Cordell Farrington, the Bahamian Serial Killer


Cordell Farrington is a Bahamian serial killer who is known for his paintings of young boys crying which is terrifying because he killed 4 children and an ex lover.    He was working as a clerk at  a hardware store and was reportedly by all accounts he  an exemplary employee.  It was at his workplace which was located  across the street from a local supermarket that he found his  victims.  His victims were innocent hard working young boys who he proceeded to kidnap, rape and kill...


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 January 11, 2021  27m
 
 

episode 9: Human trafficking: The Essex Trailer Disaster


The heat is deadly.  The smell of sweat, hot bodies and fear permeates the air.  It's becoming less and less breathable. Mai struggles to breath.  She is 26 and in the prime of her youth but she is tightly  surrounded by people who are sweltering in the heat just like she is. People are crying for their families and loved ones. The person standing next to her faints and falls to the floor.  There is no way out...


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 January 4, 2021  21m
 
 

episode 8: Harrison Okene - The real life Aquaman


Imagine:  You are are a rescue diver.  You have been called to help find survivors of a tug boat that overturned in bad weather.  You and your co-workers decided that on the first day, the weather is too rough and the conditions are too dangerous.  By day two you know that you are are looking for dead bodies.  The boat sits 100 feet deep and here thewater is dark.  Not only that but the swiftly moving water that is kicking up sediment makes the visibility close to zero...


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 December 28, 2020  22m
 
 

episode 8: Murder in the Jungle- Emma Kelty


Welcome to Twisted Travel and True Crime, today I’ll be telling you the story of Emma Kelty, an avid adventurer who met her in the Amazon River where she was brutally   killed because she was initially mistaken for a drug runner.


https://www.mensjournal.com/adventure/the-deadly-call-of-the-amazon/

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 December 21, 2020  20m
 
 

episode 7: Ayahuasca Murder


Ayahuasa is plant medicine from South America that shaman's use to reach an altered state of consciousness.  It is reported to open up your mind and heal your body.  In this podcast, I will discuss how it contributed to a murder that took place in the Amazon.  

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 December 14, 2020  26m