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Folge 143: Stierkämpfe & Lava

Aug 17, 2026 · 1h 0m

Summary

Malte Küppers and Abdul Sahin return from vacation, joking about their absent co-host Burak. They discuss the negative impacts of tourism, such as Airbnb driving up rents, and share travel stories from Sicily and Morocco, including a volcano eruption and surfing. The episode also covers the history of the Mafia in Palermo and criticizes EU migration policies, ending with tour announcements.

Topics discussed

Welcome back, studio updates, and migration jokes Overtourism, Airbnb impact, and housing crises EU politics, borders, and guest introduction Listener comments and science corrections Visiting Mount Etna and the 2002 eruption Surfing in Morocco and the Atlantic waves Morocco travel, street dogs, and local culture Palermo, the Mafia, and anti-mafia heroes Upcoming Iceland trip and whale watching fears Veganism, bullfighting, and Bastard of the Week
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