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Over the course of my travels I’ve met tons of amazing people with even more amazing stories. Here you’ll find some of those stories. And the occasional solo rant from me. Hope you enjoy.
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- 1 weeks ago17 min
I've had it with China
Chapters:0:00 Intro1:05 Airport security and the Chinese security stateSupport the show on Patreon to get access to unfiltered travel content. Early access to every video, extended cuts, and uncensored content. https://www.patreon.com/smallbrainedamericanFollow the show ⬇️ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/realsmallbrainedamericanInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smallbrainedamerican/X https://x.com/SmallBrainedUSA
- 2 weeks ago57 min
Why You Should NEVER Come to China
Chapters:0:00 What I like vs dislike about China8:09 Internet14:52 China's potential as a tourist destination19:33 Apps25:51 You're as useless as a child33:03 Why I like China46:41 FoodSupport the show on Patreon to get access to unfiltered travel content. Early access to every video, extended cuts, and uncensored content. https://www.patreon.com/smallbrainedamericanFollow the show ⬇️ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/realsmallbrainedamericanInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smallbrainedamerican/X https://x.com/SmallBrainedUSA
- 2 weeks ago20 min
How I Became a Communist in China
Chapters:0:00 Intro and story of Nanjiecun2:09 Thoughts on Nanjiecun and communismSupport the show on Patreon to get access to unfiltered travel content. Early access to every video, extended cuts, and uncensored content. https://www.patreon.com/smallbrainedamericanFollow the show ⬇️ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/realsmallbrainedamericanInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smallbrainedamerican/X https://x.com/SmallBrainedUSA
- 4 weeks ago51 min
Ranking Every City in the World I've Been To
Download SAILY in your app store and use our code sbp at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase! For further details go to https://saily.com/sbpChapters:0:00 Intro0:31 Arusha, Tanzania3:05 Atlanta, US4:13 Austin, US5:50 Baghdad, Iraq6:33 Bali, Indonesia8:37 Bangkok, Thailand11:40 Budapest, Hungary12:04 Buenos Aires, Argentina13:19 Cairo, Egypt14:31 Chengdu, China15:10 Chicago, US15:21 Chongqing, China16:54 Delhi, India17:43 Florence, Italy19:39 Fukuoka, Japan21:26 Hanoi, Vietnam22:14 Hiroshima, Japan24:17 Hargeisa, Somaliland25:55 Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam26:20 Hong Kong27:13 Houston, US28:04 Istanbul, Turkey28:51 Kashgar, China29:24 Kyiv, Ukraine29:50 Los Angeles, US31:00 Lahore, Pakistan31:36 London, England32:20 Lviv, Ukraine33:05 Madinah, Saudi Arabia33:44 Medellín, Colombia34:19 Nairobi, Kenya34:53 Nashville, US35:44 New York, US37:10 Osaka, Japan38:32 Paris, France39:25 Portland, US39:48 Rome, Italy40:10 Salt Lake City, US40:41 San Antonio, US40:51 Sapporo, Japan42:57 Seattle, US43:31 Seoul, South Korea44:06 Seville, Spain44:33 Taipei, Taiwan45:08 Tijuana, Mexico45:38 Tokyo, Japan47:16 Tulum, Mexico47:34 Venice, Italy47:49 Washington DC, US49:14 Doha, Qatar50:01 Ranking the S-tier citiesSupport the show on Patreon to get access to unfiltered travel content. Early access to every video, extended cuts, and uncensored content. https://www.patreon.com/smallbrainedamericanFollow the show ⬇️ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/realsmallbrainedamericanInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smallbrainedamerican/X https://x.com/SmallBrainedUSA
- Aug 17, 202653 min
How I Hitchhiked Solo to Tibet
Chapters:0:00 Intro1:34 Meeting Mike Okay and visiting Chongqing20:47 Hitchhiking to TibetFull length vlog - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvxX4ckmmi4Support the show on Patreon to get access to unfiltered travel content. Early access to every video, extended cuts, and uncensored content. https://www.patreon.com/smallbrainedamericanFollow the show ⬇️ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/realsmallbrainedamericanInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smallbrainedamerican/X https://x.com/SmallBrainedUSA
- Aug 13, 20261h 49m
Day Drinking in China with Mike Okay
Follow @mikekoay on YouTubeChapters:0:00 Intro2:04 Catching up with Mike and talking about life as travel YouTubers9:03 My travels in Taiwan and China15:31 Nuance of being a YouTuber vs Journalist21:36 Mike's travels in China28:07 Discussing the video we made together36:36 Mike's plans to travel in the US plus American tipping culture45:45 Travel plans for 2026 and old travel stories1:17:04 Content, streaming, and jobs before contentSupport the show on Patreon to get access to unfiltered travel content. Early access to every video, extended cuts, and uncensored content. https://www.patreon.com/smallbrainedamericanFollow the show ⬇️ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/realsmallbrainedamericanInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smallbrainedamerican/X https://x.com/SmallBrainedUSA
- Aug 10, 20261h 0m
"Don't call me racist but..." | Ranking Your Worst Travel Takes
Chapters:0:00 Intro0:28 Take 1 - China vs Taiwan1:43 Take 2 - Don't call me racist2:08 Take 3 - I'm driving across the country3:39 Take 4 - Digital Nomads14:43 Take 5 - Group Trips15:21 Take 6 - Budget traveling19:59 Take 7 - Cruises24:51 Take 8 - India27:18 Take 9 - Airports28:03 Take 10 - Capsule Hotels31:02 Take 11 - Western Europe33:33 Take 12 - Middle East36:55 Take 13 - Eating Local37:41 Take 14 - Making friends abroad38:11 Take 15 - Japan40:52 Take 16 - Packing underwear/socks44:21 Take 17 - Italy45:26 Take 18 - Travelers48:28 Take 19 - Truth about JapanSupport the show on Patreon to get access to unfiltered travel content. Early access to every video, extended cuts, and uncensored content. https://www.patreon.com/smallbrainedamericanFollow the show ⬇️ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/realsmallbrainedamericanInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smallbrainedamerican/X https://x.com/SmallBrainedUSA
- Aug 5, 202655 min
I Reenacted the Chinese Civil War with Mike Okay
Chapters:0:00 Intro1:07 First time in Taiwan9:21 Traveling to Mainland China27:39 China vs the West (US)43:08 Meeting Mike Okay for the civil war reenactmentMain Channel Vlog - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2pkDQ1mCWASupport the show on Patreon to get access to unfiltered travel content. Early access to every video, extended cuts, and uncensored content. https://www.patreon.com/smallbrainedamericanFollow the show ⬇️ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/realsmallbrainedamericanInstagram https://www.instagram.com/smallbrainedamerican/X https://x.com/SmallBrainedUSA
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Over the course of my travels I’ve met tons of amazing people with even more amazing stories. Here you’ll find some of those stories. And the occasional solo rant from me. Hope you enjoy.
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