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This podcast explores what it’s really like to step out of everyday life and reside somewhere else, whether for a few weeks, a season, or a carefully chosen stint. From where to stay and what to eat to daily rhythms, culture, and hidden secrets, each series blends first-hand experience with insider insight, practical tips, and the realities that guidebooks often skip. Created by the Editors of Bespoke Black Book and featuring voices from their contributors, Mini Seasons is for curious travellers who want to explore like a local, uncover unexpected gems, and experience a place in a unique way...

Adam Fletcher's life hates him.... That's how it feels since he lost his girlfriend of nine years, his confidence, hair, and home. But then he receives an email from a mysterious stranger offering him a free holiday of a lifetime. It's too good to be true. But then what does he have to lose? So he says yes. And then things gets strange....

Noo Saro-Wiwa goes in search of China's 'Black Ghosts', African economic migrants in the People's Republic, who live in separate communities and are vigorously involved in the trade between the continents. Her fascinating encounters include a Ghanaian cardiac surgeon, a drug dealer, a visa overstayer, a Nigerian popstar who sings in Chinese and men married to Chinese women who speak English with Nigerian accents.

“Phenomenal.... A memoir that opens into the world, with brilliance, courage, and elegant prose.... This is a book to read, read again, and remember.”—Imani Perry, New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award winner South to America Poet and journalist Shayla Lawson...

Auckland Pride 2022- 2024 conversation s with BIPOC community members about selection of Film/Music/Artist that inform their Queerness The Q-List An exploration of Queer intersectionality we explore intersectionality through the experiences and stories of the people we profile. This is an online series giving voice to LGBTQIA and QT BIPOC and the wider Queer community.