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In the middle of the night on March eleventh, 1980, the phone rang in Julia Reed’s Georgetown dorm. It was her boss at Newsweek, where she was an intern. He told her to get in her car and drive to her alma mater, the Madeira School. Her former headmistress, Jean Harris, had just shot Dr. Herman Tarnower, The Scarsdale Diet Doctor. Julia didn’t flinch. She dressed, drove to Madeira, got the story—and her first byline—and the new American Gilded Age was off and running.

A Road to the Ocean, ajourneytoward what theworldand its people can teach us, a walk around the differentculturesthat enrich our collectiveconsciousness.Travelling and learning languagesenhances our life, make us understand other ways to see the things and open our minds, making us become a wiser person. Travelling also makes our life more exciting, diverse and interesting."The World Is a Book and Those Who Do Not Travel Read Only One Page"— St. Augustine.If you would like to travel more than you do, these podcasts will inspire you and give you practical advice:How to live a life visiting ...

Hi, I'm Daniel De Biasi, and I'm fascinated by people who achieved incredible things. In this podcast, I want to share with you stories of people who emigrate and re-start their life in a new country. I invite you to join me as I explore emigrant's stories. We would dive deep into how they did it, what reasons pushed them to leave their life behind, what challenges they faced, and what they managed to accomplish. I left Italy at 27, moved to the opposite side of the world, New Zealand, and then to Canada. If you have emigrated or thinking of doing it, or just curious about other people's ...