Malc and Dave

Unravel Travel

Society EN ↓ 29 episodes

David and Malcolm met at school when they were 14, and by some miracle, 40 years later they are still friends. They Interrailed together after University and for both travel has been a constant in their lives. Malcolm has been an Engineer and run several software businesses, now he is semi-retired with a part time role in IT and a full time role in life. He is a long time traveller for work and pleasure who has lived in Singapore for 2 years, is currently dividing his time between the UK and Czechia and has been an AirBnB host for 5 years. David worked in Accounting and Financial services fo...

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Corporate Holidays - Travel on the company dollar 18.01.2026 34:59

Send us Fan Mail If you have never done any international or long distance home country travel for business it probably sounds glamorous and interesting; spoiler alert...it really isn't. It is a pain in the proverbial. However, there is a way to take the edge off it and that is what we are looking at today. Malc and Dave talk about their experiences of business travel and the bonus experien...

Trailer and Intro 18.01.2026 17:01

Send us Fan Mail We are old school friends (yes old), we have traveled together often, and separately much more. Whenever we meet we spend out time talking about our travels, with one eye whistful and nostalgic, and the other fresh and experienced. Add to the mix that we both have a foot in the business of Travel, Dave with his walking holidays and Malc with his AIrBnB hosting, it means we have a...

Winter Breaks 18.01.2026 33:10

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode Malc and Dave discuss Winter breaks and escaping the Grey. As is often the case, Malc tends to go on shorter breaks, commonly the Med Islands at the beginning of January or to Central Europe where it is cold crisp and blue. Whereas David migrates to: India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and now the Philippines, to escape for longer periods. We discuss both, looking at barga...

The thrilla near Manila - A Philippine update 18.01.2026 29:37

Send us Fan Mail Well, we were going to talk about Safaris and catch up with Dave after he landed in Cebu. But as he was right royally messed around by hosts through Booking.com, instead we discuss how it went. What to do and not to do when your accommodation falls through not once, but twice. Is once unlucky and twice careless? Will Dave get a refund? Will the world's tiniest violin make...