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Exploring Portugal: Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Scott's Top 10 Countries Join host Landon Sikahema and recurring guest Scott Muhlstein as they delve into the wonders of Portugal, Scott's sixth favorite country in his countdown of the top 10 countries he has ever visited. In this episode, they discuss Portugal's stunning natural beauty, rich architecture, vibrant street music scene, an...

Scott's Top 10 Travel Destinations #8 & #7 | Amazing Experiences in Morocco and Malaysia Join host Landon Sikahema and his guest Scott Muhlstein as they continue counting down Scott's top 10 favorite countries he's ever visited. In this episode, Scott dives into his memorable experiences in Morocco and Malaysia. From unique marketplaces and snake charmers in Marrakesh, to Malaysian...

Exploring the South China Sea Dispute with Dr. Dylan Michael Beatty, PhD In this episode, I, Landon Sikahema, welcome my good friend Dr. Dylan Michael Beatty, a PhD graduate in geography from the University of Hawaii. We dive deep into his research on the incredibly complex geopolitical dispute of the South China Sea, specifically focusing on the Spratly Islands. Dr. Beatty provides a unique persp...

From Theater Arts to Therapy: A Journey of Healing with Sam Lutui - A Polynesian Perspective Join me, Landon Sikahema, as I sit down with my uncle, Sam Lutui, to delve into his incredible life journey. Despite having a background in theater arts, Sam now runs his own therapy practice. We explore his early love for performing arts, growing up in Tonga, and how these experiences shaped his unique ap...

Unlocking Educational Opportunities with Manuia Foundation: A Conversation with Geraldine and Alema Fitisimanu In this episode, I sit down with my Auntie Geraldine and Uncle Alema, founders of the Manuia Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping pacific island youth with their educational journeys. We delve into the foundation's origins in Samoa, its expansion to Arizona and Ut...

Favorite Travel Destinations with Scott Muhlstein Welcome to the first episode of my podcast series where we dive into all kinds of subjects from travel to current events and more! I'm your host, Landon Sikahema, and today I'm joined by Scott Muhlstein, Vice President of Pomelo Travel and Flights from Home, and a master's student in American Studies. In this episode, Scott shares his f...