It’s Day 24 of Around the World in 80 Days, and Larry checks in from Hong Kong, which holds the record for most skyscrapers of any city in the world. (Just how many? Scroll down to the infographic.) Larry called in to the C.L. Bryant Show for a great overview on where the #ATW80 journey … Read more
Day 18 of #ATW80 sees Larry and Zachary taking in Singapore, one of only three surviving city states in the world. This morning, Larry called into the Rick and Bubba Show for a live update, describing the country as impressive and hyper-modern but also draconian and dictatorial in terms of its laws. How so? Check … Read more
On the anniversary of General MacArthur setting foot in Tokyo to begin the American occupation of Japan in 1945, Larry calls in to the Rick and Bubba Show from a place of monumental historical significance: Okinawa. Home to multiple US military bases and some 40,000 American military personnel, Okinawa is the site of one of … Read more
It’s Around the World in 80 Days, Day 12! Larry dials in from Tokyo, Japan – a country of endless fascination that exudes an incredibly admirable work ethic, orderliness, and a strong sense of duty. But is there something missing? Larry called in to the Rick and Bubba Show today to discuss his impresssions in … Read more
It’s Day 11 of #ATW80, and Larry and his son Zachary have touched down in Tokyo, Japan! Which means, among other things, that they’re now within missile range of Kim Jong Un… So while they’re taking in country #3, we take one last look at Australia in the rearview mirror. Catch up to speed by … Read more
After 19 long hours of flying from Los Angeles, Day 4 of #ATW80 finds Larry Alex Taunton across the International Date Line and at his first country: New Zealand. This morning, he joined the Rick and Bubba Show for a few first impressions, an overview of New Zealand’s fascinating demographics, and a discussion on the … Read more
#ATW80 Day 1 ended with Larry in Los Angeles, and tonight he makes the big jump across the Pacific. Which country will be first? Stay tuned to find out. While Larry’s en route, don’t miss his opening call into The Eric Metaxas Show in the Empire State Building, where he previews his Around the World … Read more
