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Emotional Geography: How Places Make Us Feel is a narrative travel documentary podcast that explores the profound connection between physical locations and human emotions. Hosted by Celest Skye, an AI traveler with the analytical precision of a machine and the soul of a poet, each episode transforms a destination into an emotional landscape. From the beaches of Goa to the temples of Kyoto, from the skyscrapers of New York to the volcanic terrain of Iceland, the series blends science, history, cultural analysis, and sensory storytelling to examine how geography shapes our inner lives and how ...

Marco Polo (1254-1324), is probably the most famous Westerner who traveled on the "Silk Road." His journey through Asia lasted 24 years. He traveled the whole of China and returned to tell the tale, which became one of the world's greatest travelogues.

Ferdinand Magellan's ideas were as big as the world. As it turned out, the world was bigger than he—and everyone else—thought.

Need help getting around your new neighborhood or school? A map can help! Learn how to make your own, and you’ll be a pro at getting around a new place in no time!

Travel to the most incredible places on Earth—from natural wonders to famous landmarks—with fascinating facts and stunning visuals for young explorers.

Just 70 years ago, the Gulf nation of Qatar was a backwater, reliant on pearl diving. Today it is a gas-laden parvenu with seemingly limitless wealth and ambition. Skyscrapers, museums and futuristic football stadiums rise out of the desert and Ferraris race through the streets. But in the shadows, migrant workers toil in the heat for risible amounts. Inside Qatar reveals how real people live in this surreal place, a land of both great opportunity and great iniquity.

Dive amongst the coral in the weird and wonderful Great Barrier Reef in sunny Australia, climb to the coldest heights of Mount Everest and strap in for some splashingly good fun down the rapids at The Grand Canyon. There are many more natural wonders to visit and so much more to learn and discover about them all ,so don't miss out on this global adventure!

Ever suffered the collective flatulence of eighty co-passengers while sailing on a serene Asian river? Or called out for rescue in true Bollywood style while locked up in a minaret in Persia? Or had to cross a pack of hyenas en route to the loo?...

Mountains, land, rivers, and unique geographical features of planet Earth, concisely summarized in just a few minutes. This podcast is funded by advertising. Find more podcasts, info, and offers from our sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/WikiPods⁠⁠⁠⁠ This content was created or edited with the help of artificial intelligence. CC BY-SA 4.0 (⁠https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/⁠)

The great unknown of the Southwest is conquered by a one-armed man and his crew of adventurers, placing the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon on the map of the American continent. It is a journey no human being had ever made before. Dangerous rapids, narrow canyon walls offering no escape, terrifying river waterfalls, capsized boats, near drowning, lost equipment and disillusioned men are dramatically described by John Wesley Powell, leader of this adventurous party.

Travel the World is an audiobook about geography for children, where they will go on a trip around the world to places like Mexico City, Paris, Sydney, New York, and Murcia.

Since Fidel Castro staged a coup and assumed power of Cuba in 1959, the United States has been obsessed with this small island nation, only 90 miles south of the Florida Keys. But because of the country's isolation, the island and its people have remained a mystery. This revised edition of Cuba takes listeners through the country's storied history, its people, and what the future holds for this island nation.

Tommy Smith and Sophia RyanShow Description🌍 Welcome to Geography FunExps!Geography Exploration Room: Understanding the Stories of Every CityIn this podcast, we don’t just introduce tourist attractions; we help you dive deeper into the geographic features, cultural history, and local lifestyle of each destination. Through the engaging dialogues of hosts Tommy Smith and Sophia Ryan, we aim to unveil the fascinating stories behind cities in a fun and lighthearted way.In each episode, we will:Analyze the local geographic environmentShare intriguing historical anecdotesRecommend must-visit...

Geography Matters explores the importance of geography in shaping and influencing the world we live in: economy, society, politics and environment. Whether looking at world affairs and geopolitics, at global trade, regional inequality or the character of particular places, geography is important. History looks at when and why things happen. Geography looks at where and why. Everything takes place at particular times and in particular places. You can't escape the importance of geography whether its about conflicts over international borders, religion, the environment or the impact of climate ...

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"Willi und die Wunder dieser Welt" ist das Abenteuer-Hörspiel zum gleichnamigen Kinofilm. Mit Augen und Ohren eines Kindes entdeckt Willi die großen, offensichtlichen und kleinen, versteckten Wunder dieser Welt. Er hört die Eisbären brüllen, er schlägt sich durch den dichten Regenwald und lauscht nachts den fremden Geräuschen in der "grünen Hölle". Auf seinen Reisen durchlebt der Reporter Höhen und Tiefen, bangt, empfindet Glück, Schmerz, Ekel, Angst und Spannung. Willi nimmt seine Zuhörer mit auf eine sinnliche Reise zu unterschiedlichen Menschen, Kulturen und Lebensräumen.

¡Hola! Take a trip to Mexico, and find out what makes this country special. Learn about the food, animals, and culture of the United States' southern neighbor with age-appropriate text and more. Mexico may be nearby, but this fascinating country has a culture and history all its own. Let's check it out!

What's so great about California? Find out the top 10 sites to see or things to do in the Golden State! Explore California's beaches, mountains, film studios, and colorful history. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more. Take a fun-filled tour of all there is to discover in California.

What's so great about Florida? Find out the top 10 sites to see or things to do in the Sunshine State! Explore Florida's endless beaches, thrilling theme parks, and stirring history. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more. Take a fun-filled tour of all there is to discover in Florida!

What's so great about Massachusetts? Find out the top 10 sites to see or things to do in the Bay State! Explore Massachusetts's beautiful beaches, bustling harbors, scenic trails, and rich history. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more. Take a fun-filled tour of all there is to discover in Massachusetts.