On this week’s episode of Out of Office: A Travel Podcast, Kiernan chats with Bloomberg journalist Karoline Kan about 5 huge new national parks opening up in China. Plus, the boys talk about the removal of the racist Theodore Roosevelt statue from in front of the beloved American Museum of Natural History in New York City and how you can still get a heavy dose of TR on your next visit.

Things we talked about in today’s podcast:

Theodore Roosevelt statue removed from American Museum of Natural History

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/19/arts/design/theodore-roosevelt-statue-natural-history-museum.html 

Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Statement

https://www.trlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/TRPL-Announcement-Press-Release-FINAL-1.pdf 

Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Hall

https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/permanent/theodore-roosevelt-memorial/hall 

Bloomberg’s “China is Building the World’s Largest National Park System” by Karoline Kan and Allen Wan

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-12-11/inside-china-s-new-massive-national-park-system 

Bottom of the Ocean

https://www.boto.nyc/