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Bondi Beach is a three part series exploring how one kilometer of Australian coastline became a global icon and national symbol. From sacred Aboriginal land called "Boondi" meaning water breaking over rocks, through colonial transformation and the birth of surf lifesaving culture, to its role in defining Australian identity. Discover the catastrophic Black Sunday that claimed five lives, the lifeguards who became national heroes, and how a working class beach became one of the world's most famous destinations. But paradise faces crisis: forty thousand people now crowd the beach daily, climate ...

"Citizen Kane does Adventureland." —The Washington Post The outlandish, hilarious, terrifying, and almost impossible-to-believe story of the legendary, dangerous amusement park where millions were entertained and almost as many bruises were sustained, told through the eyes of the founder's...

When Lottie Watt is unceremoniously booted out of her uptight book club for not following the rules, she decides to throw the rulebook out the window and start her own club - one where conversation, gin and cake take precedent over actually having read the book! The Beach Reads Book Club soon finds a home for its meetings at Books by the Bay, a charming bookshop and café owned by gorgeous, brooding Matthew Steele, and as the book club picks heat up, so, too, does the attraction between Matt and Lottie.

Havana is Cuba's soul: a mix of Third World, First World, and Other World. After over a decade of visits as a teacher, researcher, and friend, Karen Dubinsky looks past political slogans and tourist postcards to the streets, neighborhoods, and personalities of a complicated and contradictory city. Her affectionate, humorous vignettes illustrate how Havana's residents - old communist ladies, their skeptical offspring, musicians, underground vendors, entrepreneurial landlords, and poverty-stricken professors - go about their daily lives.

Of all the white American pop music groups that hit the charts before the Beatles, only the Beach Boys continued to thrive throughout the British Invasion to survive into the 1970s and beyond. The Beach Boys helped define both sides of the era we broadly call the sixties, split between their early surf, car, and summer pop and their later hippie, counterculture, and ambitious rock.

Introducing Beach Community Podcast. The untold stories behind the people, places, properties, history, local business and more. Join us and share your stories in YOUR voices. Hosted by Paul Indrigo, Real Estate Agent. Celebrating serving the Beach community for 25 years.

Dive into the captivating world of Cape Cod with The Great Beach, penned by John Hay, a passionate naturalist and co-founder of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History. This insightful exploration beautifully captures the regions diverse wildlife, vibrant sea life, and lush vegetation, all set against the rich historical backdrop of this stunning peninsula. Hays deep affection for Cape Cod shines through as he articulates his concerns about the impact of increasing tourism on this treasured landscape. Join us for a journey that celebrates the beauty of nature and raises important questions ...

In 2013, South African businessman Daniel Janse van Rensburg set off to the West African country to finalise a legitimate airline contract with a local politician. Within days, Daniel was arrested by the local Rapid Intervention Force and detained without trial in the island’s infamous ‘Guantanamo’ cells, and was later taken to Black Beach. This is his remarkable story of survival over nearly two years, made possible by his unwavering faith and the humanity of a few fellow inmates. In this thrilling first-person narrative, Daniel relives his ordeal.

Transform your beach experience with our premium beach chair rentals in the Outer Banks. At Corolla Beach Services, we offer a variety of comfortable and stylish beach chairs designed for relaxation. Our chairs are easy to set up and provide excellent support for lounging under the sun. Whether you’re planning a lazy day by the waves or a fun-filled beach adventure, our rentals ensure that you have the perfect spot to unwind. We deliver the chairs right to your location, making your beach day even more convenient. For the best in beach chair rentals, visit our official website and reserve ...

At the Beach Cafe I welcome everyone warmly to join conversations that are interesting takes from everyday life. I tell my stories with comedic tune like I would tell it to my best friend. I wish to make listeners think and respond with their experience, after all that is the way we share this world these days. Thank you for joining our Beach Cafe and keep tuning on for more podcasts.

Experience unparalleled convenience and quality with Corolla Beach Services' Beach Equipment Rentals Outer Banks, NC. Our comprehensive rental options include everything from comfortable beach chairs and umbrellas to exciting water sports equipment. We pride ourselves on providing top-notch gear and exceptional service, ensuring your Outer Banks beach day is nothing short of spectacular. Enjoy a hassle-free beach outing with our easy setup and pickup services, tailored to meet your every need. For a perfect beach day, contact us today!

Nome, where gold glitters in the sand and armies of men come to scoop it out. For the lucky ones, fortunes are made overnight. But fortunes can be lost just as fast. Claim jumpers are as thick as fleas. With the backing of a greedy judge, big-city interests are moving in and seizing small claims through smart, corrupt, legal manipulations. Tricked by the city slickers and frustrated by the corrupt court, the hardy miners take matters into their own hands.

When Florida lawmakers passed House Bill 631, they ignited a battle for the soul of Walton County's beaches. Through expert interviews, legal history, and raw local voices, the Eroded traces how a once-unified coastline is now divided by lawsuits, signs, and security guards. What began as an intention to legally clarify Customary Use has evolved into a crisis that could reshape the future of Florida's beaches—and public coastlines across America.

Beach Talk is recorded at Manila Bay Beach in Malate, Manila, Philippines. Join Manila Bay Beach Joe — and guests — as both conversation and his stream of consciousness take listeners on unscripted journeys through society and culture, including topics such as the absurdity of modern life, music, sleeping under the stars, passion & intimacy, the importance of self-education, acts of altruism, current events, tripping, societal nonsense, conspiracy, wellness & beauty, books, food, careers or lack-thereof, humor, self-improvement, the growing need for compassion and hand-holding, ...

A lifetime of experience riding motorcycles and traveling have taught Rob Beach the finer points of how to have a great vacation on two wheels in a foreign land. Joined by his Public Relations sidekick, Mike Knott, and other special guests, you are sure to have a good time and maybe even learn something. New episodes drop every Friday!

The Bet The Beach Podcast is the audio version of our weekly YouTube show. Here, you'll find all sorts of beach volleyball content made by a fan, for the fans. We hang out and talk all things AVP, Beach Pro Tour, Olympics, Sideout the Movie, Super Spike volleyball, basically anything with sand, a net, and a ball.

This is your quick rundown of what’s happening in Huntington Beach. Local news, events, grand openings, and updates hosted by HB local, Lane Stone. Easy, useful, and made to keep you in the know.

Discussions with people who make an impact in one of the country's great beach communities, Colonial Beach , Va.

Local Miami South Beach area podcast. Guests and topics include celebrities, athletes, entrepreneurs, restauranteurs just to name a few.

Local news and events.