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Places with People

Places with People

Written by: Daniel Platt
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Visit a new city each episode to hear about life, culture and history from the world's best local guides.© 2022 Places with People Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
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  • Croatia with Sonja
    Aug 4 2021

    Today we're off to the cool Croatian capital of Zagreb to chat with Sonja Prvan, an exceptional former guide who spends her days designing local experiences for international guests.   

    Sonja is a trained biologist who has been in the tourism game for more than a decade with Intrepid Travel. She's insightful and passionate about her home, its long history and rich local culture.  We chat about her early life growing up during the fall of socialist Yugoslavia and the Balkan War and all about the region today.

    For the details of any of the exceptional local guides we feature on Places with People, email dan@localingtours.com

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    46 mins
  • Budapest with Livia
    Jul 22 2021

    Budapest is a city that's hard not to love with a little something for everyone. In this episode, we chat with the exceptional Livia Szivos from Voyage on Travel. She's a local guide born and raised in this unique, historic and beautiful city and her passionate storytelling is almost as good as the real thing.

    To get in touch with Livia and her team about visiting Budapest virtually or in real life, visit https://www.voyage-on.com/

    To chat with Dan and the Localing team about Australia, head to https://localingtours.com/


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    45 mins
  • Mexico City with Andres
    Jul 15 2021

    Andres Acosta was born and raised in Mexico City... a former engineer who came to guiding through a deep passion for Mexico and its rich history. For those who have never been or those who wish they could go back, this episode is a perfect ambling journey through the culture, history and local life of one of the world's great cities.

    To get in touch with Andres, check out his local touring business in Mexico City: https://mexicoapie.com/

    To get in touch with Dan and the Localing team in Melbourne, visit: https://localingtours.com/

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    51 mins
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