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In diesem Podcast nehme ich dich mit zu besonderen, oft übersehenen Orten in Wien. Jede Folge entsteht direkt vor Ort: Gemeinsam mit Wien-Guides und anderen kundigen Persönlichkeiten gehe ich auf Spurensuche und entdecke die Geschichten hinter der Stadt. Wir besuchen Museen, Bibliotheken, historische Häuser, Werkstätten, Lokale und Geschäfte – und tauchen ein in Geschichte, Kultur und Atmosphäre. Ich bin Gudrun Krinzinger, Reisebloggerin aus Wien, und zeige dir in diesem Wien Podcast eine Seite der Stadt, die man leicht übersieht.

planet afk ist ein Podcast über das Unterwegssein und darüber, den digitalen Alltag hinter sich zu lassen. Im Mittelpunkt steht die Erfahrung, wieder offline zu gehen, Menschen zu begegnen und echte Momente zu erleben. Die erste Staffel begleitet den Jakobsweg auf dem Camino Portugués mit persönlichen Einblicken, praktischen Tipps und ehrlichen Gedanken rund ums Pilgern. Auch darüber hinaus geht es um Reisen, die mehr sind als Ortswechsel: Wege, auf denen man sich selbst und anderen näherkommt. planet afk richtet sich an alle, die spüren, dass es Zeit ist, den Bildschirm zuzuklappen und...

Agnes von Witzleben, selbsternannter kosmopolitischer Globalist, opportunistischer Archivar und Eindringling in die Mythologien anderer Menschen, präsentiert eine Reihe psychogeografischer Fußnoten, geführter Derives und GPS-Audiotouren.

Host Jack Maddox investigates the real locations where Wild West outlaws disappeared from the law, using historical records and on-the-ground details to reveal how these fugitives built hidden worlds in America's most unforgiving landscapes. Each episode explores a different legendary hideout. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

L'autrice, la scrittrice scozzese Nan Shepherd, lo ha esplorato per tutta la vita, percorrendolo in lungo e in largo in un eterno ritornare, scoprire, ricordare. Muoversi negli spazi di queste montagne significa per lei entrare in contatto con la vera essenza della natura e di se stessi. In quel moto che è al tempo stesso contemplazione, i sensi si acuiscono per percepire suoni, colori, profumi e consistenze e la mente li accompagna, dapprima rapita e poi forte di una nuova consapevolezza.

Glamorous aviation storyteller Celeste Skye takes you behind the cockpit door to reveal captivating tales, insider secrets, and the fascinating people who keep us soaring. From air traffic controllers managing 50,000 daily flights to unforgettable passenger stories and surprising career paths, each episode is your first-class ticket to the dazzling world of flight. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Host Clare Delish takes you on a flavorful journey through Asian kitchens, uncovering the techniques and ingredients that define the continent's diverse cuisines. From the explosive heat of wok cooking to the patient art of fermentation, discover how tradition and innovation collide in every dish. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Discover why Thai cuisine is revered as the ultimate masterclass in flavor harmony. Clare Delish explores the ingredients, techniques, and regional traditions behind Thailand's legendary balance of sweet, sour, salty, spicy, and bitter—and how every element creates perfect equilibrium. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Join host Tyler Thompson as he explores the primal art of cooking directly over embers, glowing coals, and ash. From charred vegetables to global fire traditions like Croatian peka and Andean slow-roasting, discover why humanity's oldest cooking method still delivers unmatched flavor and technique worth mastering today. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

O caldeirão da Velha Chica e outras histórias brasileiras, de Alexandre Staut, traz uma pesquisa informal e apaixonada sobre alimentação popular brasileira, que dura mais de 15 anos. O autor se vale do jornalismo literário, de relatos de viagem, da história oral, da antropologia e até de ficção, para falar deste tema bastante saboroso. A obra foi dividida em cinco partes. Na primeira, o autor visita a culinária dos povos originários em passeios por aldeias indígenas do Mato Grosso e do litoral do Rio de Janeiro...

Anni von Upgradeheroes und Harun der Paybackhunter teilen auf Ihren Social Media Kanälen regelmäßig Info´s über das richtige Sammeln con Paybackpunkten, due Betsen Meilendeals und die große Welt der Vielfliegerprogramme.

Join host Tyler Thompson as he travels to the heart of Brazil's gaucho country to uncover the ancient art of churrasco—open-fire grilling perfected over centuries. From skewer techniques to salt philosophy and the ritual of tableside carving, discover why this smoky, primal tradition still captivates meat lovers worldwide. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

An “impassioned and inspiring account of the extraordinary men and women still doing traditional artisanal work” (The Sunday Times) in the face of massive technological industrialization—by renowned Cambridge art historian Dr. James Fox. “Beautifully written and (charmingly illustrated)...

It was seven years ago that Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil achieved a record-breaking four-year run on the New York Times bestseller list. John Berendt's inimitable brand of nonfiction brought the dark mystique of Savannah so startlingly to life for millions of people that tourism to...

With his sharp eye and gentle wit, Noah Adams doesn't just tell stories, he lets them unfold quietly, powerfully, and eloquently. Now the beloved host of NPR's All Things Considered and bestselling author of Piano Lessons takes us on a river journey through the heart of Appalachia--a journey...

An American writer and his wife find a new home—and a new lease on life—in the charming sixteenth-century hill town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. When Los Angeles novelist Tony Cohan and his artist wife, Masako, visited central Mexico one winter they fell under the spell of a place where...

Bestselling and beloved author Frances Mayes discovers the hidden pleasures of Italy in a sumptuous travel narrative that crisscrosses the country, with inventive new recipes celebrating Italian cuisine The Roman Forum, the Leaning Tower, the Piazza San Marco: these are the sights synonymous...

After half a century of travel, from Ethiopia to Tibet, from Belfast to Jerusalem, Pico Iyer asks himself what kind of paradise can ever be found in a world of unceasing conflict. In a spectacular journey, both inward and outward, Iyer roams from crowded mosques in Iran to a film studio in North Korea, from a holy mountain in Japan to the sometimes spooky emptiness of the Australian outback.

For 30 years, drummer, author, and songwriter Neil Peart had wanted to write a book about "the biggest journey of all in my restless existence: the life of a touring musician." Finally, the right time, and the right tour. In the summer of 2004, after three decades, 20 gold albums, and thousands of performances, the band Rush embarked on a 30th Anniversary World Tour. The "R30" tour traveled to nine countries, where the band performed 57 shows for more than half a million fans. Uniquely, Peart chose to do his between-show traveling by motorcycle, riding 21,000 miles of back roads.

Brought to you by Penguin. Just after the iron curtain fell on Eastern Europe John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer, Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union to report for the New York Herald Tribune. This rare opportunity took the famous travellers not only to Moscow and Stalingrad -...