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Travel author and global adventurer Tim Sweeney goes on virtual visits to far-flung places by interviewing guests who live and work in locations that have a spot on every traveler’s bucket list. As the title suggests, the podcast harkens back to the days when people might strike up a conversation with a passing stranger at an airport bar during a layover (as opposed to looking down at their cell phone the entire time). Among the guests: a SCUBA guide on the Great Barrier Reef, a Tour de France journalist, a snake-loving guide in the Aussie outback, an expert on the Normandy D-Day invasions....

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“We have all known the comfort of hearing the voice of a loved one we are separated from. Due to Covid19 this is now a national and global experience, felt every single day. But what if there’s a different kind of voice you’ve missed, one belonging to a place?” Myself (Theatre Maker Charlotte Lewis) and my collaborator (Documentary Filmmaker Sam Irving) have creatively engaged with this ongoing historical moment to make a new form of heightened podcast. We’ve blended narrative techniques from theatre, documentary and podcasting with immersive binaural (3D) sound design, this piece ...

Podcasts about the joy of walking an official long distance path (LDP) in the UK. From the planning and scheduling to the discovery of some hidden treats and secrets about the British countryside. I'm planning to walk a self-contained LDP in each of the 38 English Counties. Oxfordshire, Essex and Bucks have already been walked. The first series of this podcast covers the Warwickshire (Centenary) Way walked in 2021 and series 2 covers the Worcestershire Way. So 'walk this way' as you discover lots about the British countryside and hopefully it will inspire you to get out the OS maps and walking...