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  • Rome’s Jewish Food Scene: Ghetto & Trastevere

    Rome’s Jewish Food Scene: Ghetto & Trastevere

    Explore Rome's Jewish culinary heritage in the Ghetto Romano & Trastevere. Discover traditional dishes, hidden gems, and authentic kosher cuisine beyond tourist traps. A food lover's adventure!


    Pandemic Discoveries: Beavers, Nature, and Unexpected Urban Oases

    Pandemic Discoveries: Beavers, Nature, and Unexpected Urban Oases

    Listeners share pandemic discoveries: urban beavers in Toronto, peaceful arboretums, hidden parks like Wychwood Park, and finding joy in nature and home. Stories highlight connection and surprising urban escapes.


    Italy’s Volcanoes: Etna, Vesuvius & Volcanic Landscapes

    Italy’s Volcanoes: Etna, Vesuvius & Volcanic Landscapes

    Discover Italy's active volcanoes like Mt. Etna & Vesuvius, volcanic landscapes, and their impact on culture, history, and fertile lands. Explore craters, trails, and volcanic lakes.


    Nile Valley Cruise: Ancient Egypt & River Adventures

    Nile Valley Cruise: Ancient Egypt & River Adventures

    Explore the southern Nile Valley from Aswan to Luxor. Discover ancient temples, serene river cruises, and the wonders of Egyptian history. A journey through time on the legendary Nile.


    Global Culinary Adventures: A Food & Travel Writer’s Epicurean Encounters

    Global Culinary Adventures: A Food & Travel Writer’s Epicurean Encounters

    A travel writer's favorite culinary experiences worldwide, from Las Vegas to Tokyo, showcasing unique restaurants and food cultures. Includes Italian, Mexican, and Canadian cuisines. #foodtravel


    Seyyid Battal Gazi: Legend, Tomb, and Turkish Movies

    Seyyid Battal Gazi: Legend, Tomb, and Turkish Movies

    Seyyid Battal Gazi, 8th-century commander, became a legend in "Battalname" & popular Turkish movies. His tomb in Seyitgazi, with its long coffin and the story of its discovery, attracts many.


    Ankara: History, Temple of Augustus, and More

    Ankara: History, Temple of Augustus, and More

    Explore Ankara's rich history beyond Cappadocia. From Roman Ancyra and the Temple of Augustus to Phrygian roots and Hacı Bayram-ı Veli's mosque, discover a city of surprising depth.


    Petrified Forest Fossils: Unearthing Triassic Treasures

    Petrified Forest Fossils: Unearthing Triassic Treasures

    Petrified Forest National Park yields amazing Triassic fossils, from tiny reptiles & amphibians to giant logs. New finds, innovative tech & dedicated efforts reveal ancient biodiversity.


    Hudson Valley: LGBTQ+ Travel Guide & Queer-Friendly Businesses

    Hudson Valley: LGBTQ+ Travel Guide & Queer-Friendly Businesses

    Explore the Hudson Valley's vibrant LGBTQ+ scene! Discover queer bars, inclusive restaurants, shops, and community centers. A travel guide for LGBTQ+ visitors seeking welcoming experiences in New York.


    Qutab Minar: History, Construction & Legacy

    Qutab Minar: History, Construction & Legacy

    Explore the Qutab Minar's history, including Alauddin Khalji's additions, the incomplete Alai Minar, and its significance as a monument to the Delhi Sultanate's conquests. Its initial construction and planned expansion.


    Kōhala Field System: Hawaiian Ancient Agriculture

    Kōhala Field System: Hawaiian Ancient Agriculture

    Explore the Kōhala Field System, an ancient Hawaiian dry-land agricultural innovation using sweet potatoes and sugarcane, revealing lost knowledge and sustainable practices. Learn about ahupuaʻa and ʻike kūpuna.


    Charmgang: Bangkok’s Bold Thai Flavors & Creative Curries

    Charmgang: Bangkok’s Bold Thai Flavors & Creative Curries

    Charmgang in Bangkok offers bold, spice-forward Thai curries and stir-fries with unique ingredients. From southern classics to northeastern delights, booking is essential. New spots Charmkrung, Charmkok offer informal menus.