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Six Minutes Somewhere Else

Six Minutes Somewhere Else

Written by: Matthew Brace
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Six Minutes Somewhere Else is the hopeful travel and nature podcast that helps you temporarily forget the fears and frictions of the world and immerse yourself in the beauty, wonder and hope of nature in locations near and far. I'm Matt Brace: travel writer, book author, photographer and foreign correspondent. Travel with me to lush forests and desert dunes, windswept mountains and the shores of peaceful lakes to experience the restorative power of the natural world.

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Episodes
  • Meeting Iceland's petrified trolls
    Jan 26 2026

    On the wild and windswept volcanic beaches of Iceland are ghostly rock formations long believed to be petrified trolls. Meeting them in a North Atlantic gale is thrilling... and a little spooky.


    Photo © copyright Matthew Brace.


    More details at the Visit Iceland website.

    Travel, nature, wellness. This is Six Minutes Somewhere Else.

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    6 mins
  • Getting dusty in an Oregon desert
    Jan 19 2026

    There's another side to Oregon's magnificent Pacific coast forests – the Alvord Desert: a peaceful, sun-baked salt pan that inhabits the state's more remote southeastern quarter.


    Photo © copyright Matthew Brace.


    For more details see the Visit Oregon website.

    Travel, nature, wellness. This is Six Minutes Somewhere Else.

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    8 mins
  • Crimson delight in Australia
    Jan 12 2026

    The crimson rosella is possibly the most resplendent bird in Australia. It provides a riot of colour on a searingly hot January afternoon in Canberra.


    Photo © copyright Matthew Brace.


    For more information on Australia’s capital city see the Visit Canberra website.

    Travel, nature, wellness. This is Six Minutes Somewhere Else.

    Contact me via LinkedIn.

    Don’t forget to like and follow/subscribe.

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    6 mins
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