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What can a 1940s road trip teach us about living more freely today? A lot.In this special episode of Kerouacs Cruising, Cara and James reflect on Jack Kerouac’s On the Road and how it parallels their own quest for a more connected, untamed life. From spontaneous travel and soul-deep conversations to the search for authenticity in a hyper-connected but emotionally distant world — they share what it means to truly live on your own terms.Tune in to hear about:Why On the Road still resonates 75+ years laterHow traveling full-time helped them break free from the 9-to-5 moldThe role of ...

Explore the alien landscape of Joshua Tree with Johnny Mac, where twisted, spiky giants create one of the most distinctive and otherworldly environments in the National Park System. Discover how the meeting of the Mojave and Colorado deserts creates two completely different ecosystems within a single park, from the famous Joshua trees of the higher elevations to the stark beauty of the lower desert. Experience the spectacular panoramic views from Keys View, learn which easy walks like Skull Rock and Hidden Valley offer the best introduction to desert life, and understand why this park attracts...

Cruising down Route 66 is the American dream, but it can be a time-consuming one. If you're looking to get some of those famous kicks in under an hour, might we suggest a visit to Puttin' the Park in Elk City? They have totally revamped their miniature golf course in Ackley Park to mimic travel down the famous Mother Road. Featuring Oklahoma icons like the Golden Driller of Tulsa and the Pops bottle in Arcadia (plus a number of other famous photo ops), it's a fun detour no matter which direction you're driving. Our guest this week is Marnie Tosh, who helped design the new course for Elk City. ...

Steep Trails by John Muir is a heartfelt and inspiring collection of travel stories from one of America’s greatest nature lovers. In this book, Muir shares his journeys through the mountains, forests, and deserts of the American West—including places like California, Utah, Oregon, and Washington. He writes with wonder and love for the wild, showing us the beauty of tall trees, quiet valleys, rushing rivers, and snow-covered peaks.

Episode 227 — a turning point not just in our nation’s past, but in the arc of 19th-century global history. For soon, the earth will yield its glittering secret — the diamond — and with it, fortunes will rise, empires will stir, and the southern tip of Africa will be irrevocably transformed. But before we reach that seismic revelation, we journey first into the twilight of a king’s life — to the basalt crown of Thaba Bosiu, where Moshoeshoe, the great architect of Basotho unity, faced the gravest challenge yet to his people’s survival. The year is 1864, and a new figure steps ...

Welcome back, listeners, to "India Tariff News and Tracker." Today is June 19, 2025, and the trade news between the United States and India remains front and center as tariff policies from the Trump administration continue to shape bilateral economic dynamics.On April 2, the Trump administration announced sweeping new tariffs on imports from nearly all U.S. trading partners, with India facing a headline 26 percent tariff on its exports to the United States. However, a pause for 90 days followed, meaning that as of now, a 10 percent blanket tariff is being applied to imports from India and most...

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This month is a really feature rich episode with cider, mead, award winning wine, cocktails, a new bar in Petersfield and ... a bottle of J2O!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Japan Tariff News and Tracker, where we keep listeners up to date on the latest developments in US-Japan trade, tariffs, and the evolving policies coming out of Washington and Tokyo.It’s June 19, 2025, and the tariff landscape is once again shifting as the US, under President Trump, has rolled out sweeping new measures affecting nearly every major trading partner, with Japan very much in the spotlight. According to the Trade Compliance Resource Hub, the US has announced a 24% reciprocal tariff on all imports from Japan, set to take effect on July 9. This move comes after a ...

Welcome to West Texas, where the desert springs to life right in front of you. Balmorhea State Park, built in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, is home to one of the world’s largest spring-fed swimming pools. Fed by 15 million gallons of water daily from the San Solomon Springs, this desert oasis stays a perfect 72 to 76 degrees year-round. With depths up to 25 feet and covering 1.3 acres, it's a swimmer's dream. Beyond the pool, the CCC also built retro-chic San Solomon Springs Courts motel. Nearby, the San Solomon and Hubbs Cienegas were created to restore critical habitat lost in ...

Are you looking for travel ideas? Where should you go next? How do you decide on an itinerary? The owners and operators of Travel Light Adventures joined our podcast again to share some of their updated knowledge on their 9-week trip through Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and Nepal! This dynamic duo, Melanie and Enzo, traveled with one of their best friends through Asia and together they shared a few top-life experiences! A few experiences that we discuss: The magical toilets in JapanStreet food in Vietnam Trekking in Sapa, Vietnam Riding motorcycles through the Ha Giang LoopMedical Tourism in ...

So you’ve heard the phrase “live life unscripted” — and maybe it sounds dreamy, bold, or a little rebellious (hi, same). But what does it actually mean?In this episode, we’re digging into what it truly looks like to break away from the rulebook you never agreed to and start creating a life that actually feels like yours — not just one that checks all the boxes.We’re busting the myths that keep us stuck in performative “success” — and trading them in for something way more powerful: alignment, freedom, peace, and presence.In this episode, we talk about:The difference ...

Join award-winning host and author Todd Newton as he takes you on a delicious journey to Rutland, Vermont, in this episode of Chug & Chow. Todd speaks with Christine Zullo, co-owner of the iconic Sandwich Shoppe, to uncover the rich history and heartwarming stories behind this local favorite. Discover how this family-run eatery has become a staple in the Rutland community, serving up classic sandwiches and unforgettable hospitality for generations.From secret recipes to tales of loyal regulars, Christine shares what makes the Sandwich Shoppe a must-visit for food lovers and travelers alike. ...

"I envisioned a hot day in Italy a large square full of restaurants people eating lunch and the waiters movements as they serve the guests. Using sounds from the soundscape as a backdrop with elements pulled out and repeated ,some Foley sounds of my own for table and restaurant atmosphere." Treviso city soundscape reimagined by Al Mavrik.

Seconda parte del viaggio all'interno del monumento più enigmatico di Roma: il Pantheon, meraviglia architettonica, tempio solare dalle mille proprietà.Curiosità, leggende, aneddoti, storia e storie che non si dimenticano.

In this episode, Celine breaks down how to take that long list of must-sees and turn it into a realistic, stress-free Banff itinerary that flows smoothly, without the overwhelm.Whether you're coming for three days or ten, you'll learn how to group your activities by area, avoid common mistakes like backtracking and overbooking, and balance your trip with big adventures and slower-paced moments. Celine shares her local insight on how planning your itinerary changes based on your travel style and how to build flexibility into your trip with built-in Plan Bs and time buffers.What you'll get in ...

Welcome to “China Tariff News and Tracker,” where we bring listeners the latest updates on U.S.-China trade measures, tariff rates, and headlines impacting both economies.Today, the landscape of U.S.-China tariffs is shifting fast as the Trump administration enacts sweeping trade policies and negotiates new agreements with Beijing. Most recently, the United States and China reached a breakthrough understanding to ease several tariffs, with both countries agreeing to reduce duties and suspend retaliatory measures for a 90-day period. According to a White House fact sheet issued after ...

"I have used the source track recorded in a church in Valletta, which is an ambient recording of a sacred space and created a composite sound piece to show a sound world to reflect inner and outer sacred spaces. The additional sounds are from my own field recordings of woodland sounds, myself and my daughter singing in Merlin's Cave in Tintagel, a heartbeat repeating, and a choir singing at rehearsal. The Our Lady of Victory church in Valletta reimagined by Mary Hooper.

Shane and Phil chat about “The Pearl of Africa.” While flying helicopters in Botswana, Shane got in the habit of asking the well-traveled people he met, “What’s the one place you think is a must-see?”The answer that came up most often was, “You must go see the gorillas.” Shane shares the research and the reason he chose Uganda as the country from which to see the Mountain Gorillas.We’re taught not to anthropomorphize animals but Shane says that’s difficult while watching a silverback pick his nose just like your Uncle Billy sometimes does at the dinner table. You’ll get to ...

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