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Part of the UN/CULTURED CREW, LISTEN. THE PODCAST. join us as we break down cultural borders and societal barriers through Uncultured conversations. The podcast aims to encourage listeners to engage in conversations that go beyond their comfort zone, to challenge their beliefs and expand their perspectives.The podcast is hosted by Zara and Shiva, who brings together guests from different cultural backgrounds and fields to discuss a wide range of topics. The conversations are unfiltered, honest, and thought-provoking, covering everything from politics and social issues to art and ...

A musically-illustrated journey through Germany's cultural history from its beginnings to the present day with numerous musical passages...

Bist Du schon einmal an einem Ort gewesen, der eigentlich zu gut ist, um ihn zu teilen? Und gleichzeitig auch zu gut, um ihn anderen vorzuenthalten? Einfach weil jeder diese Schönheit, Kulisse und das Glück erleben sollte, das man selbst auf dieser Reise spürt? Genauso geht es uns mit unserer ultra-selektiven Hotel TopList. Dafür sind die ListenToTravel Kriterien: Lohnt es sich das Land nur wegen dieses Hotels zu bereisen? Könnte das Hotel als Filmkulisse eines großen Films dienen? Ist das Hotel so außergewöhnlich, dass es kaum Vergleichbares gibt? Wenn Du diese Liste bereist, machst ...

Listen to Paris: A new way to visit ParisA podcast to listen to (without moderation) that instantly put you in a Parisian atmosphere or takes you back in time in a place and with a mythical personality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ukrainian living in America. Unreal True Life story. I am sharing my experiences of what its like to come from very bottom of social system to a little bit above. My life story including reaction and chats about what is really going on with this world.

“Itineraries to Listen To” is a service developed by Ticino Turismo, in collaboration with the four regional tourist organisations, which proposes a new way of discovering Canton Ticino consisting of a series of captivating, guided audio-journeys. A narrator will take you through some of the most representative places in the area, inviting you to enjoy the many wonderful things you can listen to, smell, touch and indeed taste along the way - transforming a simple walk into a complete, engaging, and accessible sensory experience.

A multi-voiced exploration of the city with 21 guests sharing their personal experiences of Milan's Contemporary Art, Architecture, Design, Music, Fashion and Literature. Info: www.casemuseo.it/en/

Un percorso a più voci con 21 ospiti d’eccezione per un viaggio imperdibile a Milano tra Arte Contemporanea, Architettura, Design, Moda, Musica e Letteratura. Info: www.casemuseo.it

Year after year, in spite of monumental dangers, climbers return to the world's most difficult mountains, whether it's the cliffs of Yosemite or the peaks of the Himalaya. At these places, even the most cautious climber must accept the possibilities of moving unroped to save time, braving terrain vulnerable to rockfall, trusting afternoon thunderstorms to hold off long enough to get below the treeline. Mistakes, bad weather and bad luck often lead to death.

A famous naturalist and his photographer wife explore China in 1916, a medieval country torn apart by revolution, the Japanese military, and the onset of World War I. Their goal was to shoot, trap, collect and photograph native animals for display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Traveling by mule train, they find themselves in conflict with the brutal treatment of Chinese women, the Government, the elements, and a closed civilization, controlled by the past.

When best-selling mystery writer David Rosenfelt and his family moved from Southern California to Maine, he thought he had prepared for everything. They had mapped the route, brought three GPSs for backup, as well as refrigerators full of food, and stoves and microwaves on which to cook them. But traveling with 25 dogs turned out to be a bigger ordeal than he anticipated, despite RVs, the extra kibble, volunteers (including a few readers), and camping equipment.

Explorer and gifted writer, William Beebe escapes from the violence of World War 1 into the jungle of British Guiana. As a naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, he finds in the jungle a different kind of violence provided by nature. Beebe's curiosity, patience and powers of observation focus on and magnify nature’s raw details revealing the huge drama being played out in the tropical jungle.

These stories exude suffering at its worst - from the desperate cannibalism of the Donner Party to the brutal starvation and bitter cold endured by Ernest Shackleton's team. Tales of such suffering may be distressing to their listeners, but at the same time, they engage us, offering glimpses of our most fundamental needs.

Everest and K2 are among the Earth's most dangerous places, yet the world's best climbers can't stay away from them. This audio program offers a unique perspective on climbing these two peaks, from early exploration disasters, to the modern tragedies. You'll hear writing from Matt Dickinson, Chirs Bonington, David Roberts, and others whose stories remind us, in vivid accounts, why Everest and K2 are so feared yet so irresistable to climbers.

"Epic" is a mountaineering term that evokes a sense of treacherous disaster. The climb that went wrong: fighting blinding snowstorms and horrific avalanches; days spent tentbound running low on food, water, and oxygen; surviving broken bones and shattered spirits. This program offers a collection of the most memorable accounts of legend-making expeditions to the world's most famous peaks, often in the worst possible conditions.

This riveting collection of adventure writing includes the work of The Perfect Storm author, Sebastian Junger. Listen as men and women battle the elements, and often each other, to stay alive, confronting sharks, savage storms, rogue waves, mountainous icebergs, starvation, and their own fear and suffering.

Year after year, climbers return to the world's most difficult mountains. At these places, even the most cautious climber is vulnerable to mistakes, bad weather, and bad luck, which often leads to death. This collection offers harrowing accounts of extreme mountaineering and its potentially fatal consequences.

A tall ship is trapped on a sandbar in 1885, broadsided by heavy seas and doomed to destruction on a lonely Brazilian Beach. Thus begins an incredible sea odyssey by a North American sea captain, his wife, and two sons. To return his family to safety, Captain Joshua Slocum builds a new boat out of the wreckage of the old. With his family, he sails along the perilous South American coast, crosses the Caribbean Sea, and navigates up the United States coast to Washington, D.C.

Rescue offers riveting stories about what happens when things go terribly wrong in some of the world's most perilous places: Himalayan peaks, African plains, vast oceans, remote Arctic wilderness. The result is a collection of first-rate prose read by masterful narrators that makes for compulsive listening.

Explore offers first-hand accounts from the world's boldest explorers, men and women encountering storms, starvation, cannibals, and disease in their pursuit of adventure. From the mountains of the Himalaya and the jungles of New Guinea, to the ice floes of the Arctic and the ruins of Peru, Explore will take you off the map to those few refuges where true discovery is still possible.