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Come to Paris, August 2021, when the City of Lights was still empty of tourists and a thirst for long-overdue pleasure gripped those who wandered its streets. After New York City emptied out in March 2020, Glynnis MacNicol, aged forty-six, unmarried with no children, spent sixteen months alone in her tiny Manhattan apartment. The isolation was punishing. A year without touch. Women are warned of invisibility as they age, but this was an extreme loneliness no one can prepare you for. When the opportunity to sublet a friend’s apartment in Paris arose, MacNicol jumped on it.

Over thousands of years, the Mississippi watershed was home to millions of Indigenous people who regarded "the great river" with awe and respect, adorning its banks with astonishing spiritual earthworks. But European settlers and American pioneers had a different vision: the river was a foe to conquer. In this landmark work of natural history, Boyce Upholt tells the epic story of human attempts to own and contain the Mississippi River, from Thomas Jefferson's expansionist land hunger through today's era of environmental concern

Ben Franklin lingers in our lives and in our imaginations. One of only two non-presidents to appear on US currency, Franklin was a founder, statesman, scientist, inventor, diplomat, publisher, humorist, and philosopher. He believed in the American experiment, but Ben Franklin’s greatest experiment was…Ben Franklin. In that spirit of betterment, Eric Weiner embarks on an ambitious quest to live the way Ben lived. Not a conventional biography, Ben & Me is a guide to living and thinking well, as Ben Franklin did.

Welcome to National Park Mysteries!Steve Stockton is quickly becoming a household name both the True Crime and Paranormal Communities! With record breaking views on both his YouTube Channel and Podcast, it's safe to say that he is the chosen voice of these genres! Join Steve as he delves into the depths of the strange and unexplained as he unravels perplexing disappearances, unsolved mysteries, bizarre true crime stories, and a myriad of other high strangeness phenomenon from our National Parks & Forests. 🎞️ Check out our YouTube channel!🎉 Check out our Patreon for exclusive content!...

If you’re holding this book, chances are you’re either an adventurous spirit, a seasoned nudist, or simply someone who’s curious about what it’s like to gallivant around the globe in nothing but your birthday suit. Whatever brought you here, I promise you’re in for an eye-opening journey—no pun intended. Let’s start with the basics: the concept of nude vacations. Imagine this: sunbathing on a pristine beach without a pesky swimsuit sticking to your skin, hiking through a lush forest feeling the breeze on every inch of your body, or enjoying a luxurious spa treatment where “...

The classic travelogue of one of America's most famous authors, Following the Equator was written when Twain had fallen on hard times. At the time, Twain found himself compelled to take a tour of the British Empire in 1895 and write about it. This account of that trip, published in 1897, is a classic example of Twain's ever-vigilant observational wit. He addresses ever timely topics such as racism, imperialism, and religion.

Audio Guide London | Walking Tour of London in a Day Welcome to "Audio Guide London | Walking Tour of London in a Day," your ultimate companion for exploring the heart of London in just one day! Our expertly crafted audio guide takes you on the most efficient route to experience the city's iconic landmarks, historical sites, and hidden gems, all within a single day. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our optimized tour ensures you see the very best of London without missing a beat. Tour Stops: Introduction to the Tour Stop #1: Trafalgar Square Stop #2: The Mall Stop #3...

Tune in to this podcast about etiquette and traditions around the world. Each episode covers a different country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A completely entertainment podcast hosted by Ricky Montoya. This podcast will mainly dive into the topic of being a ride share driver but, will bring you great laughs and interesting takes. Solo podcast, so if you're looking to hear the voice of a late night jazz radio station host. This maybe what you're looking for to listen to, follow the journey along with me! Signed, The Fooest of all bears.

Welcome to the TravelOK podcast. This podcast will educate you on in state travel, inspire you to take a day trip to a state park and entertain you with thrilling stories from experts in their industry across Oklahoma.

Explore Social Change with host Jerome Moore as he takes you on a journey into the heart of community-driven transformation. In each episode, Jerome showcases diverse individuals and organizations, exploring their unique approach to creating change through solution-based projects in their community. This is more than just an exploration of issues; it's an invitation to become part of the solution. Watch full episodes of Explore Social Change with Jerome Moore here Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiO6dp7VbdVFaPdhZbC5Zfw

Welcome to ‘North by North-East’, a podcast that delves into the many quirks and facets of North East England, its history, and its people. Join Glen and Ben as they attempt to answer the many questions they themselves have struggled with, viewing the region through a fresh lens that is both light-hearted and informative.

In Cumberland, Maryland, the Spring, or Vernal, Equinox occurred at 11:06 p.m. on March 19. The Equinox marks the astrological astronomical beginning of the spring season in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s often said that the Spring Equinox is when day and night are of equal length. Actually, due to an astronomical quirk, the date when day and night are equal, known as the Equilux, is usually a few days before the Equinox. This year March 15 has eleven hours, fifty-nine minutes, and fifty-five seconds of daylight. The next day has twelve hours, two minutes, and thirty-one seconds of ...

Stop: You’ve looked at all those books. They tell you everything about Italy and show you beautiful pictures of the sites, villages, and hotel lobbies. Five pounds of information on Italy, but you haven’t the foggiest idea where to start and how to plan a one or two-week vacation to the most visited country in Western Europe. You probably don't even know where all these towns are. It’s all information overload. So, where do you start? The author, Bob Kaufman, a seasoned tour operator with 30 years of experience, meticulously lays out almost a dozen different itineraries. He discusses ...

Introducing Insights Unplugged. Through this new initiative, we are trying to explore ideas that help us learn, share and inspire each other. The first vertical under this is talk shows where we talk to people and learn from their experiences.

Welcome to 'Destination: Celebration,' where every day is a reason to celebrate! Dive into the remarkable stories behind the most iconic and lesser-known celebrations with co-hosts Marlo Anderson and Latoya Johnson. From the nostalgic tastes of our favorite dishes to the shared memories that define our culture, our daily episodes transport you to moments of joy, reflection, and curiosity. With insightful narratives and a sprinkle of fun, Marlo and Latoya explore the history, significance, and wonders of each special day on the National Day Calendar. Whether it’s the little moments that bring...

A true crime podcast wrapped in a love letter to my adopted home of Austin, Texas.A place I’ve been blessed to call home for a quarter century. I’ve always been open to new adventures in a city affectionately nicknamed “The World’s Largest Night Club,” as evidenced by my collection of laugh lines, heartbreaks, broken bones, and questionable credit reports.I’ve tried many times to write a memoir detailing my love affair with this place. I’d get a few interesting anecdotes on the page, but would lack the connective tissue, the coherent plot line that ties things together and keeps ...

Nestled amidst the awe-inspiring Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies Alta Badia – an ancient land that thrives in the modern world. But what truly brings this destination to life? It's the people. The Ladins, the heart and soul of Alta Badia. Nos dives deep to connect you with these passionate locals. We'll listen to their stories, explore their unique paths, and gain a deeper understanding of what makes Alta Badia so special. It's about experiencing the magic firsthand, following in their footsteps, and perhaps even feeling a touch of Ladin spirit spark within ourselves.

Discover a world where every journey tells a story with Travel Tales, the ultimate guide to transforming your wanderlust into unforgettable adventures. This captivating eBook takes readers on a vibrant exploration of small towns, engrossing cultural festivals, and mouth-watering culinary experiences that span the globe. Dive into the hidden gems of Europe, the charm of North American towns, and the tranquil villages of Asia as you uncover the beauty and uniqueness of small-town explorations. Revel in the vivid colors and traditions of Indian festivals, the exuberant celebrations of South ...

Welcome to the Life on a Stick podcast with Malin & Tom!We are the grown-up department of a half-English, half-Swedish adventure family living in our Campervan called Sunny. We're based on the East coast of Sweden, but we embrace the nomadic lifestyle by travelling around Europe, spending our winters in Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands. We've lived this adventurous, free-spirited lifestyle ever since we survived a rough battle with cancer, after Malin was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at just 29 years old.We've really enjoyed documenting our uncommon lives (including vanlife with 2 ...