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The Wander Woman Podcast frequently charts in 'Travel and Places' in over 13 countries around the world and, on all of Apple Podcasts, has been ranked #1,345 out of 500,000+. It is the first travel podcast to take on a magazine style - rather than the format of an interview – and has been listened to and downloaded in more than 72 countries from the UK to Australia and beyond, by tens of thousands of people. It has been selected as “Best of” travel podcasts by The Telegraph, The Guardian and ...
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Welcome to My Israel Winecast. This is the project of Amir Katz and My Israel WineTours, a beverage and travel company dedicated to bringing guests and visitors, pilgrims and travelers to explore Israel’s pastures, Vineyards and some surely holy sites. Since not everyone has the chance to visit us here, we thought we would visit you out there in the wide world of possibilities and podcasts. We hope you enjoy your listening experience and meet us at the crossroads of travel and taste, adventu ...
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Send us a Text Message. There’s a new buzzword in travel – “multi-generational” or multi-gen. That is at least 3 generations of the same family travelling together. Grandparents, parents and children choosing to holiday together despite each having their own specific wants and needs. SOUNDS TERRIFYING! Yet it is reportedly a growing trend. Keen to …
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Send us a Text Message. Saudi Arabia is a controversial place - one that for years was closed off to westerners without a special invite. But that all changed in 2019 with the announcement of a new tourist visa and a huge investment in infrastructure - beginning with the north-western oasis city of Alula. So far, most travellers have been Instagram…
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Send us a Text Message. Pour yourself a glass of Albariño and settle in as Phoebe puts her navigationally inexperienced friend in the lead (and self-guided specialist tour operator InnTravel to the test) as they wander along the Camino Portuguese's Espiritual Variante aka The Old Way. Walking between Tui on the Portuguese/Spain border all the way t…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on an adventure to Shimokawa, in the heart of Japan's Hokkaido region, where this small town is breaking new ground in the world of sustainable living. Phoebe Smith will take you through the streets and forests of this pioneering community, uncovering how they've transformed from a lumber-dependent economy to a beacon…
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Indeed, the great rabbis once compared to Jewish people to a vineyard. When cultivated and watered, we grow and give forth the fruit of the vine. As it is true today where even amidst the horrors and sorrows of war, the Jewish people have come together around the latest existential threat in order to rise to the challenge and defy our enemies. The …
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Send us a Text Message. Strap on your eco-friendly gear and prepare to be immersed in tales of transformation, recovery, and the relentless pursuit of a better world. Join adventurer Phoebe Smith in Egypt's Red Sea (literally) where she meets the resort cleaning up its act - and the ocean. Red Sea Safaris in Marsa Alam (one of the first PADI eco-di…
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Send us a Text Message. Unicorns. Not usually the kind of mythical thing you'd think a travel writer would be on assignment to find. Yet in the Canadian Arctic of the territory of Nunavut, on Baffin Island, a sea creature who inspired these fabled creatures lingers beneath the waves. We're talking the narwhal - a small whale that sports a twisted i…
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Send us a Text Message. Celtic goddess? Catholic Saint? Or master beer brewer? February 1st marks St Brigid's Day – as well as the pagan festival of Imbolc, which elebrates the coming of spring, which the Irish Government have declared to be a public holiday. But who was the Brigid behind Ireland's female patron saint? The stories are many - from t…
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Send us a Text Message. Think Thailand and you usually think two things. The first is the vibrancy and hedonism of the capital city of Bangkok. The second is The Beach - the book-turned-film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio that sent scores of backpackers to a tiny island off the coast of Phuket. I pay the Land of Smiles a visit (in association with the…
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Send us a Text Message. Want to escape the chaos of the festive season? Join Phoebe Smith as she undertakes a micro-pilgrimage in Sussex, England, on the recently discovered Old Way. But here's the twist - although she's joined by 15 others they walk in complete and total silence... As a non-religious soul, Phoebe wonders what brings people to comp…
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➡️Become a Patreon and help us make more content: https://www.patreon.com/TheWanderingPilgrims?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator➡️Would you like to Sponsor an episode? Email us at wanderingpilgrimspodcast@gmail.comNew podcast series launch! This is the first/intro episode to this new seriesThe Wandering Pilgrims take a look at God’s sovereign provi…
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The first Thanksgiving happened in the 1600s when the Pilgrims celebrated their first good harvest in the New World. But how did they learn to survive in this new world? With the help of Squanto. His story isn’t as well known as the Pilgrims, but in this video, we take a look at his story.Check out our Wandering Through History series.👉🏼The Christi…
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Today is Martin Luther's birthday. And in honor of that, we wanted to share our first video from our Wandering through History series that happens to be all about him. You can find this entire series on our YouTube channel and Instagram. And if you're a podcast subscriber, you can look forward to exclusive historical content that will go along with…
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Send us a Text Message. Many of us have been to Ireland before – bought a pint of Guinness in Dublin, gazed at the Atlantic from Galway and maybe kissed the Blarney stone in Cork, but few of us - Phoebe included – have taken the time to explore the central valleys and hills of the Hidden Heartlands, which are home to the River Shannon – the longest…
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Wine and War: A Toast to “Israel's Past and Hopes for Its Future”, a poignant and heartfelt tribute to the complex tapestry of Israel's history, as seen through the eyes of Amir Katz, the son of a veteran. This narrative delves into the raw realities of conflict, recounting a deeply personal account of my father, a tank commander during the Yom Kip…
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Send us a Text Message. The invite came in bright red letters from Intrepid Travel: Sabah Adventure – climb Mt Kinabalu and head into the jungle to find Borneo’s iconic wildlife. It promised to be a trip to rival all other trips. The catch? It was a group trip. That would mean Phoebe – an avid solo traveller – would have to share her experience (no…
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Today, Courtney discusses The Complex Circulatory System by Dr. Lainna Callentine from the God’s Marvelous Machine series by MasterBooks. ⚫️The Christian Adventure Guide: https://amzn.to/3QWDTeW (affil link)⚫️The Complex Circulatory System: https://amzn.to/3Pu7ZFn (affil link)You can also support us here: ▪️ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWand…
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Today, Courtney discusses her new book The Christian Adventure Guide: Helping you keep God’s Word at the Center of your Family Travels. Her book is currently ranked #1 in Christian Homeschooling and #1 in Children & Teens Christian Education on Amazon ebook hot new releases. Join us on this special episode as she gives a sneak peek at what you can …
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In this episode, Josh & Courtney discuss the trend of the Trad Wife and the Alpha Male. Is it rooted in Scripture or is it just secular wisdom that’s a response to leftist culture? Join us for the discussion. You can support us here: ▪️ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWanderingPilgrims ▪️ Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/the-wandering-pilgrim…
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In this episode, Courtney reviews the book “Musing on God’s Music” by Scott Aniol. We received this copy of his book from G3 publishing in exchange for an honest review. 👉🏼Pick up your copy here: (Affl link) https://amzn.to/3OTFaSN 👉🏼Would you like to get up to 2 free audiobooks? If you sign up for a trial from audible through our link you not only…
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In this episode, Courtney reviews the Christian children’s book “The Barber Who Wanted to Pray” by R.C. Sproul.👉🏼Pick up your copy here: (Affl link) https://amzn.to/44Ph8xI 👉🏼get your copy of a Martin Luther’s a Simple Way to Pray here: (affil link) https://amzn.to/3DFTE24👉🏼Would you like to get up to 2 free audiobooks? If you sign up for a trial f…
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Join us for an enthralling episode of "Kosher complexities and great wine," as we delve into the world of fine wines, culture, and personal dilemmas. In this captivating installment, our host, Amir, takes us on a journey through his unique experience of growing up with great French wines, untouched by the notion of Kosher, to becoming an essential …
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I had the honor of guiding a wine tour yesterday that left a powerful imprint on my heart. This was one of the more important and meaningful guiding experiences I’ve ever known, and so I jumped at the opportunity to sit down and share with you all. Wine Tours are about celebration & lifestyle and while that wasn’t exactly the reason for yesterdays …
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Amir leads wine tours in the Holy Land, taking guests through the Judean hills and vineyards while guiding their thoughts to a higher elevation and level of conversation. The tour involves picking grapes grown for thousands of years on the slopes of Judean mountains. Amir also arranges special celebrations, including a recent bat mitzvah for two wo…
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"My Israel Wine Tours" is a narrative that combines personal experiences and reflections on the rich culture of Israel. It follows the author's journey, one glass at a time, through encounters with neighbors, friends, and wise individuals like scholars and agronomists. The story touches on a moment when the author attends a shiva, a Jewish mourning…
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Join us as we discuss our most recent trip to Founders Conference 2023. Special guest appearance by our daughter as she joins us to tell us her favorite parts about our trip. We discuss the conference as well as some neat places we visited along the way like Jekyll Island and The Edison & Ford Winter Estates. You won’t want to miss this one! If you…
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In this episode, Courtney reviews the Christian children’s book “The Lightlings” by R.C. Sproul.👉🏼Pick up a copy of The Lightlings here: (Affl link) https://amzn.to/3XEmYOY👉🏼Would you like to get up to 2 free audiobooks? If you sign up for a trial from audible through our link you not only help support us here at The Wandering Pilgrims, but can als…
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Thanks for joining us for our latest children’s book review. In this episode, Courtney discusses the book The Baptist Catechism illustrated by Paul Cox from RefToons. Catechisms are a great way to teach children biblical truths and this one is beautiful and so engaging. Check out our full review and pick yours up at the links below!👉🏼 Pick up your …
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Looking for a great science book or book on fossils for your child! Look no further than Wonders of Creation: The Fossil Book! Our daughter LOVES dinosaurs which you probably already knew by now! 🦖🦕 So, we decided to go with her interests for part of our science time during our homeschool lessons. This book is fantastic. Listen to the full review o…
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Our daughter LOVES dinosaurs! 🦖🦕 But we had a hard time at first finding books about dinosaurs from a biblical worldview. Then we found Dinosaurs for Little Kids by Ken Ham! We are so thankful to have found Ken Ham and answers in Genesis. Listen to our review of this great book now!You can pick up a copy of it here (affil link) 👉🏼 https://amzn.to/3…
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The Christmas Story—The Bible Version is a wonderful book that helps you show the full Biblical account of Jesus’ birth. It starts at the very beginning and shows the progression leading to Christ’s 1st advent all through Scripture. You get to see how things are connected in the Bible and how everything ultimately points to Christ! We have loved th…
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In this episode, Courtney reviews the Christian children’s book “The Prince’s Poison Cup” by R.C. Sproul.👉🏼Pick up a copy of The Prince’s Poison Cup here: (Affl link) https://amzn.to/3xZta9f👉🏼Would you like to get up to 2 free audiobooks? If you sign up for a trial from audible through our link you not only help support us here at The Wandering Pil…
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Creation Sings is a wonderful book that helps you show the full narrative of Scripture to your kids. You get to see how things are connected in the Bible and how everything ultimately points to Christ! We have loved this book and we are glad to be sharing it with you today!You can pick up a copy of it here (affil link) 👉🏼 https://amzn.to/3w2cQUf👉🏼W…
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Thanks for joining us for our latest children’s book review. In this episode, Courtney discusses the book The Pilgrim’s Progress—A Poetic Journey by Paul & Stephanie Cox from RefToons. Pilgrim’s Progress is a timeless point every Christian should read and this little book is a fantastic way to introduce it to children. Check it out at the links bel…
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Our daughter LOVES dinosaurs! 🦖🦕 But we have found very few that are story style books. Then to our delight we found Dinosaurs Stars of the Show by Amie Zordel. Listen to our review of this great book now!You can pick up a copy of it here (affil link) 👉🏼 https://amzn.to/3zqeDor👉🏼Would you like to get up to 2 free audiobooks? If you sign up for a tr…
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Send us a Text Message. Tickle your tastebuds in every sense as we join Phoebe Smith on assignment in South Wales where she goes on a food tour of the Vale of Glamorgan to meet the producers championing sustainable produce and low food miles; get to grips with Rewilding with her Travel Hack of the Month; prepare to scream with a run down of the Top…
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Our daughter LOVES dinosaurs! 🦖🦕 But we had a hard time at first finding books about dinosaurs from a biblical worldview. Enter Dinosaurs for Kids by Ken Ham! We are so thankful to have found Ken Ham and answers in Genesis. Listen to our review of this great book now!You can pick up a copy of it here (affil link) 👉🏼 https://amzn.to/3NR1lVY 👉🏼Would …
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We love history in our family. So it was only natural for us to pick up and review The Church History ABC’s by Steven Nichols and Ned Bustard. This book is fantastic for teaching about church history to little ones. Honestly, we learned a good bit from this book ourselves! We highly recommend adding it to your library. You can pick up a copy of it …
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Thanks for joining us for our latest book review episode In this episode, Courtney discusses the book Dragons: Legends & Lore of Dinosaurs by Bodie Hodge and Laura Welch. Have you ever wondered about the connection between dragons and dinosaurs? Our daughter sure did! So that sent us looking for a good biblical book on the subject and this is what …
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Biblical Unity—what is it? And what ISN’T it? This is something we have been talking about for a while now, but with the recent things that happened at the SBC this seemed to be a great time to dive into this topic. We discuss an overview of major issues that happened at the SBC this week and how we can learn from those about what biblical unity sh…
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Thanks for joining us for our latest children’s book review. In this episode, Courtney discusses the book Paul’s Big Letter by J. Aaron White and illustrated by Paul Cox from RefToons. This is a great book for family study or for your child’s first Bible study book. We definitely recommend this one! Check it out at the links below or our bio!👉🏼 Pic…
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In this travel recap, Josh and Courtney discuss their recent trip to Nashville and Pigeon Forge,TN. They visited the Parthenon and the Titanic museum. They discuss what it was like visiting the Parthenon from a Christian perspective, the history of the original Parthenon in Athens, how that ties into history as well as Christian history, a bit abou…
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Thanks for joining us for our latest children’s book review. In this episode, Courtney discusses the book Passport to America by Craig Froman. Passport to America is a great book on American geography from a Christian worldview! We definitely recommend this one! Check it out at the links below or our bio!👉🏼 Pick up your copy of Passport to America …
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In this episode, Courtney reviews the Christian children’s book “The Ology” by Marty Machowski. Aside from Catechism, this has to be one of the best books to help teach children biblical theology and doctrine! Listen to our full review for more details!👉🏼Pick up a copy of The Ology here: (Affl link) https://amzn.to/3EBGvqu👉🏼Would you like to get up…
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In this episode, Courtney reviews the Christian children’s book “The Donkey Who Carried a King” by R.C. Sproul. Easter season is upon us and Resurrection Sunday is coming up soon, so we thought we would review this book that is a perfect read for this season!👉🏼Pick up a copy of The Donkey Who Carried a King here: (Affl link) https://amzn.to/3tj0vtQ…
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In this episode, Courtney reviews the Christian children’s book “My Creation Bible.” 👉🏼Pick up a copy of My Creation Bible here: (Affl link) https://amzn.to/35HsNF7👉🏼Would you like to get up to 2 free audiobooks? If you sign up for a trial from audible through our link you not only help support us here at The Wandering Pilgrims, but can also get up…
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In this episode, Courtney reviews the Christian children’s book “When You See a Rainbow.” This little book has been a great addition to our little library. We love how it explains the true meaning of the rainbow as well as providing additional resources in the back to help you discuss the rainbow, it’s meaning, and salvation with your child. 👉🏼Pick…
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In this episode, Courtney reviews Buddy Davis’ book Cool Critters of the Ice Age. Our little one loves both dinosaurs and animals, but we had a hard time at first finding books from a Biblical perspective that addressed the Ice Age and the animals associated with it. But of course, Buddy Davis and Answers in Genesis came through for us again! We ar…
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Thanks for joining us for our latest episode: idolatry of entertainment. In this episode, we discuss what has become a major problem for many professing Christians: making entertainment of all kinds an idol. God does not share His glory, so when we as Christians are more about entertainment than about Jesus and sharing the Gospel it’s time for self…
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Our little one loves animals, but we had a hard time at first finding books about animals that were from a biblical worldview. But of course, Buddy Davis and Answers in Genesis came through for us again! We are so thankful to have found answers in Genesis. Magnificent mammals has been a great addition to our library and we think you and your kids w…
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