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The UK was the birthplace of the underground railway, with London’s Tube setting the global standard. So why do so few British cities have metro systems today?In this episode of Ye Olde Guide, Liam McGrath and Daniel Gooch take a break from city guides to explore the curious case of Britain’s missing metros. From the legacy of Victorian railways and trams to post-war car-centric planning, we unpack the historical, urban, and political reasons why cities like Birmingham, Leeds, and Manchester never got the metro systems their European counterparts enjoy.We also look at the cost crisis ...

Bioluminescent tides are often described as the northern nights of the ocean. Marine biologist, Dr Yasmin Meeda, has only witnessed this natural phenomenon once. She says seeing bioluminescence is one of the most magical things she’s ever experienced. Yaz takes us into the strange world of bioluminescent life to meet the species whose bodies light up from the inside, due to a chemical reaction. From bioluminescent tides caused by microscopic dinoflagellates to angler fish and glow worms, uncover nature's light displays in the dark. [Ad] Wild Tales is sponsored by Cotswold ...

In this inspiring episode, Keith is joined by Nadia Weigh, Community Lead / Director of Adventure Queens, a UK-based non-profit community on a mission to make the outdoors more accessible for women. Named Inspiring Person of the Year 2024 at the National Outdoor Expo, Nadia shares the story behind Adventure Queens, how the movement began, and why it’s empowering thousands of women to get outside, connect, and find confidence through adventure.We dive into the challenges women face in the world of outdoor adventure, the power of community, and the importance of creating inclusive, safe spaces...

Chelsea and James are on a mission to MAKE TRAVEL INSURANCE SEXY AGAIN. More specifically, how to make sure you don’t get your insurance claims rejected, because that’s not hot. They also delve into the bag of postcards to give some tips and advice on whether city cards are good value for money, and how young is too young to be going on a Saga Holiday.Have a holiday hack of your own or a travel nightmare you need to get off your chest? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at hello@passportspleasepod.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! ...

"This is the weapon of a Jedi Knight. Not as clumsy or random as a blaster; an elegant weapon for a more civilized age." I'm joined by my brother EJ to discuss building a custom lightsaber at Savi's Workshop in Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge!Visit our gift shop at ⁠⁠wildmousepodcast.com⁠⁠!Become a Premium Passholder at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wildmousepodcast⁠⁠!

Join Charlie as she comes face-to-face with mother humpbacks and their calves in the Turks and Caicos, and learn how the lack of regulations is endangering them.⛵️ Subscribe so you don’t miss what’s coming next📸 Follow the journey on Instagram: @voyagetothewild🐋 Learn more about the TCI Whale Project and Katharine's work🧭 Join our explorers club on PatreonThis series is hosted by Charlie Young.Editing and sound design is by Ross Ramsey-Golding.And our producer is Robert Wallace.This series is brought to you by the generous funding of the Ocean Cruising Club and their 2024 ...

On t’emmène marcher dans les pas de saint François d’Assise avec le Père Matthieu Découvre la ville autrement : ses lieux emblématiques, son atmosphère unique et la trace vivante que François a laissée dans les pierres… et dans les cœurs. Un itinéraire spirituel pour méditer, contempler, et laisser résonner l’appel à une vie simple, libre et tournée vers Dieu. Un podcast produit par la pastorale des jeunes du diocèse de Lille, réalisé par Hugo. Bonne écoute, et bon pèlerinage ! 🎧🕊️

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The Fifty Plus Club Episode 19 Three times every week Brad and Abby bring you all the fun for the over fifty set. We show you how to live like you want too and chase your dreams. Our show is easy to digest, because every episode is ten minutes or less! On this episode: • Seltzer Water How It Started and Boomed! • The Wizard of Oz, an American Fairy Tale • Lengths Actors Take for an Acting Role VISIT US ON FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/the.fifty.plus.club.podcast NOW on INSTAGRAM: @FiftyPlusClubPodcast Please Follow Us and Like Our Episodes So We Can Grow. HAVE A COMMENT: ...

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Quello che fu l'ospedale psichiatrico Triestino è immenso, sprofondato nel verde, in un odore di foresta vergine, i padiglioni sono vuoti o semivuoti, i muri ben coperti di scritte (LA VERITÀ È RIVOLUZIONARIA, LA LIBERTÀ È TERAPEUTICA, LA LIBERTÀ È INCANCELLABILE, PIERO CUL DE TUTI). C'è l'aria di spossatezza e di smarrimento che succede all'attimo di trionfo di una rivoluzione: il nuovo Potere deve costringersi, per durare, a non godere soltanto della demolizione compiuta, cosa non facile, presa la rincorsa; si dà a occupare posti più che può ma deve scoprire, con sgomento, che il...

Music, brie, and a beat you can dance to – what more could you want? In this toe-tapping episode, Donald takes you through the full musical line-up for this year’s Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival! From funky Saturday night vibes to mellow Sunday melodies, get the lowdown on the acts making this year's festival sound as good as it tastes. 🧀🎶🎸 Featuring: • Jason & The Alco-Noughts • Chris Payn • All Funked Up • Jordan Watts • Ribble • Matt Black – The Piano ManWhether you're busting moves or biting toasties, there's something for every cheese-loving listener.🧀 ...

What does it take to turn a good stay into a great one? In this episode, we explore the heart of hospitality—from designing exceptional guest experiences and tackling renovation challenges, to driving guest engagement and curating unforgettable events and menus. We also dive into the importance of team collaboration and delivering customer service excellence at every touchpoint.Whether you're in the industry or just love a well-crafted experience, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at what makes it all happen.Host Unforgettable Events at Visy Dior Hotels. Contact us today to create...

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En este episodio tenemos de invitada desde St. Louis Missouri a Iris "La Regia" hablando de temas de actualidad, preguntas y hablaremos de las tradiciones que se pierden y/o adoptamos al llegar a los Estados Unidos.

Discover the story behind Bella Vista and what it takes to manage a standout hotel experience. From sustainable practices and local sourcing to designing luxurious, cohesive rooms, we explore how every detail—right down to scent and fresh produce—elevates the guest journey. A behind-the-scenes look at hospitality done right.Host Unforgettable Events at Visy Dior Hotels. Contact us today to create extraordinary moments in our luxurious venues—perfect for Accommodation, weddings, corporate events, and celebrations.🌐 Visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visy Dior Hotels ...

Edgar Cayce (1877-1945) is known to millions today as the grandfather of the new age. A medical clairvoyant, psychic, and Christian mystic, Cayce provided medical, psychological, and spiritual advice to thousands of people who swore by the effectiveness of his trance-based readings.