My Right Leg Is Tastier Than My Left is a retrospective travel podcast for travellers, backpackers, and anyone who dreams of exploring the world.
In this episode, host Andrew Rainnie reflects on Singapore, the island-country and city-state that was his first stop on his round-the-world journey in 2011. It was also somewhere he stayed during his honeymoon years later, offering a unique contrast.
This episode explores first impressions, budget backpacking realities, unexpected kindness, and how a place can feel entirely different depending on where you are in life.
Topics and themes in this episode
- Why Singapore is an ideal starting point for a round-the-world trip
- First impressions after arriving from a long-haul flight
- The contrast between budget backpacking and luxury travel
- Exploring Singapore on foot: districts, street art, and hidden corners
- Visiting museums and learning through travel
- Budget travel habits, such as free passes, cheap meals, and overnight buses
- Forgetting essential items on the road and learning to let go
- The chaos of leaving Singapore by bus from the Golden Mile Complex
About the podcast
My Right Leg Is Tastier Than My Left is a retrospective travel podcast for travellers, backpackers, and anyone who dreams of exploring the world. Based on Andrew Rainnie’s travelogue of the same name, the podcast revisits a year-long journey around the globe, sharing stories, lessons, and insights with honesty and heart.
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For links, resources, and more about Andrew’s creative work, visit www.andrewjohnrainnie.com.
On the next episode
Andrew continues his round-the-world adventure in Kuala Lumpur.