Best Noah Charney Podcasts (2024)

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James and Noah Charney on the Campbell Conversations 27:53

24m ago27:53

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Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations, I'm Grant Reeher. We're about to head into a series of election related programs, so today, I'm changing the subject. Two guests, who have been on the program in the past to talk about their respective books, are back with me today to talk about a new book they've written toge…

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Ronald Feinman on the Campbell Conversations 27:53

4d ago27:53

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Ronald Feinman On this week's episode of the Campbell Conversations, Grant Reeher speaks with Ronald Feinman, the author of, "Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency: From Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama."By Grant Reeher

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 11: A King in Bled: An Exclusive Interview with LA Kings Ice Hockey Star Anze Kopitar 29:10

8h ago29:10

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Anze Kopitar is a sure-fire hall of fame ice hockey player, the star of the Los Angeles Kings NHL team since 2006. He led them to two Stanley Cups and is considered one of the greatest hockey players in history. He's also one of Slovenia's most famous citizens--top level athletes are among the best informal ambassadors for tourism. Kopitar has anno…

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Rogers Smith on the Campbell Conversations 27:53

6d ago27:53

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Rogers Smith Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations, I'm Grant Reeher. Issues of race are once again front and center in this November's presidential election. My guest today on the Campbell Conversations has coauthored a new book arguing that the lines of division on this topic have been changing in important ways.…

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Kamnik, the National Costume Parade and Noah's Hometown 19:08

7d ago19:08

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In this captivating Feel Slovenia podcast episode titled "Kamnik, the National Costume Parade and Noah's Hometown", Dr. Noah Charney takes you on a journey through the heart of Kamnik, Slovenia—a town bursting with history, tradition, and vibrant culture – and also his adopted hometown. Join Ksenija Mravlja, who runs the popular Beer Way Tasting To…

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Sports Journalist Armen Keteyian on the Campbell Conversations 27:45

11d ago27:45

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(Jason Smith) Compensation for college athletes for their name, image, and likeness (NIL), along with the transfer portal, has upended college football and created a new, uncertain world. This week, Grant Reeher talks with sports journalist Armen Keteyian about the book he co-authored, called "The Price: What it Takes to Win in College Football's E…

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Seth David Radwell on the Campbell Conversations 27:53

27d ago27:53

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Seth David Radwell On this week's episode of the Campbell Conversations, Grant Reeher speaks with Seth David Radwell, whose experiences include being the president of e-Scholastic and CEO of The Proactiv Company. He's the author of the book, "American Schism: How the Two Enlightenments Hold the Secret to Healing Our Nation."…

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 10: Climbing and Touring Bled's Neighbor, Bohinjska Bela 11:51

1M ago11:51

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A short walk from bustling Bled is a beautiful village with a potentially confusing name. Bohinjska Bela is right next to Bled, but its name contains the word Bohinj, the other magnificent alpine lake that is 15 kilometers away. But Bohinjska Bela is a place that visitors to Bled should explore. You can walk a well-marked trail from Bled to the vil…

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Mary Chung Hayashi on the Campbell Conversations. 27:53

1M ago27:53

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Mary Chung Hayashi Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations, I'm Grant Reeher. My guest today is Mary Chung Hayashi. She's a former California State Assembly member and the author of a new book titled, “Women in Politics: Breaking Down the Barriers to Achieve True Representation.” The book weaves together her own life…

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Fred Fiske on the Campbell Conversations 27:53

2M ago27:53

27:53

Fred Fiske Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations, I'm Grant Reeher. My guest today is Fred Fiske. Fred spent his career in print journalism, including writing editorials for the Syracuse Post-Standard. He's here with me today because he's recently written a biography about a Syracuse businessman titled, "The Grocer…

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Unpacking Slovenian Humour: A Journey Through Jokes and Laughter 27:48

2M ago27:48

27:48

In this light-hearted summer special of "Feel Slovenia the Podcast," Dr. Noah Charney takes you on an entertaining journey through Slovenian humour. He delves into what makes Slovenians laugh by engaging with three of the country’s top comedians – Boštjan Gorenc, Gašper Bergant and Perica Jerković. Charney reflects on his own experiences, including…

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Melanie Littlejohn on the Campbell Conversations 27:54

2M ago27:54

27:54

(Control Room 2) Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations. I'm Grant Reeher. My guest today is Melanie Littlejohn. Last December, Ms. Littlejohn was named as the president and CEO of the Central New York Community Foundation, she brings to that position a wide array of previous experience in the private and nonprofit …

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Wawa Gatheru on the Campbell Conversations 27:54

2M ago27:54

27:54

Wawa Gatheru Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations, I'm Grant Reeher. My guest today is Wawa Gatheru. Ms. Gatheru is the founder of Black Girl Environmentalist, a national organization dedicated to empowering black girls, women and nonbinary people across the climate sector. In 2019, she was named the first black p…

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 9: Rowing Lake Bled 28:26

2M ago28:26

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Lake Bled has hosted the World Rowing Championships on four occasions. Visitors will inevitably notice the lanes that stretch across the lake, and might even be lucky enough to see a crew team training here. I can’t imagine a more beautiful spot to train and compete. To learn more about the story of how Bled became one of the world's premiere rowin…

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Rep. Marc Molinaro on the Campbell Conversations 28:27

2M ago28:27

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Mark Molinaro This week on the Campbell Conversations, Grant Reeher speaks with Rep. Marc Molinaro, a Republican who represents New York's 19th Congressional District. An independent organization recently ranked Molinaro as the 2nd most bipartisan member of the House of Representatives, and the 5th most productive. Program Transcription: Grant Reeh…

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The US and Slovenia: A Conversation with the US Ambassador to Slovenia, Jamie Harpootlian 29:28

2M ago29:28

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In this special episode to celebrate July 4, America’s Independence Day, Dr. Noah Charney spoke with Jamie Lindler Harpootlian, the US Ambassador to Slovenia. What does the ambassador love about Slovenia? Harpootlian admires for Slovenia’s breathtaking landscapes, warm hospitality and unparalleled safety. She also shines a spotlight on Slovenia’s i…

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Ken Block on the Campbell Conversations 27:52

3M ago27:52

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Ken Block(Mark Lavonier) On this week's episode of the Campbell Conversations, Grant Reeher speaks to Ken Block, author of the book, "Disproven: My Unbiased Search for Voter Fraud for the Trump Campaign, the Data that Shows Why He Lost, and How We Can Improve Our Elections." Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations. I…

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Kevin Elliott on the Campbell Conversations 27:53

3M ago27:53

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Kevin Elliott( politicalscience.yale.edu) Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations, I'm Grant Reeher. It seems like we've all become busier than we were in the past, from schoolchildren up through retirees. Given that, all the information that's available on the internet, some of it unreliable, how much can we reasona…

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Slovenia’s Annual Festivals 18:57

3M ago18:57

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In this episode, Dr. Noah Charney talks about festivals in Slovenia. In fact, he claims that Slovenia is a land of festivals and that he had heard this from everyone he had interviewed for this episode . Listeners are treated to an exploration of this festival landscape through engaging conversations with key figures behind some of Slovenia's most …

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Sarah Klee Hood and John Mannion on the Campbell Conversations 27:52

3M ago27:52

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Sarah Klee Hood / John Mannion Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations. I'm Grant Reeher. One of the most closely watched congressional races in the entire nation in this November’s general election will be that for New York's 22nd district right here in the Syracuse area. The district contains all of Onondaga and Ma…

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 8: Royal Golf in Bled 20:29

3M ago20:29

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Drive towards Lake Bled from the highway and you’ll pass a giant golf ball. I’d passed it countless times before I actually visited the golf course associated with it. I was truly amazed when I first saw the Royal Bled Golf Course. It is magnificent, whether or not you’re a golfer. But for golfer’s, it’s on a worldwide bucket list of the most admir…

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Bob Keefe on the Campbell Conversations 27:54

4M ago27:54

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Bob Keefe(Mark Lavonier / e2.org) Program transcript: Grant Reeher: Welcome to the Campbell Conversations, I'm Grant Reeher. My guest today is Bob Keefe. He's a former journalist and currently the executive director of E2, an organization of business leaders who advocate for clean energy. He's also the author of a new book titled, "Clean Economy No…

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Victoria Newhouse and Michael Gecan discuss affordable housing on the Campbell Conversations 27:55

4M ago27:55

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The supply of affordable, quality housing is at a crisis point in the United States, including in the Syracuse area. This week, Grant Reeher speaks with architectural historian Victoria Newhouse, and Michael Gecan with the Industrial Areas Foundation. They have edited and contributed to a new book on the topic, called Housing the Nation: Soci…

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Best Art Museums In Slovenia 25:56

4M ago25:56

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Slovenia has numerous fascinating art museums, but none that are household names abroad, so they remain very pleasant surprises for visitors who discover them. In this episode, Dr. Noah Charney explores some of his favourite art museums in Slovenia, with a focus on those outside of Ljubljana. To cover some of those in Ljubljana, Dr. Noah Charney as…

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 7: Beekeeping in Slovenia and Bled 31:47

4M ago31:47

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Beekeeping has a long and rich tradition in Slovenia, a country known for its exceptional honey production and beekeeping practices. Slovenian beekeeping techniques date back centuries, and the country is home to the indigenous Carniolan honey bee (Apis mellifera carnica), which is highly valued for its docile nature, hardiness, and excellent honey…

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The Campbell Conversations: A discussion on the Micron project with Tod Rutherford 27:56

4M ago27:56

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President Joe Biden speaks in Syracuse in April on the $6.1 billion grant that Micron will receive to build a chip megafab in the Town of Clay(Darren McGee / Office of the Governor ) Last month, a number of political dignitaries, including President Joe Biden, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and Gov. Kathy Hochul, descended upon Syracuse to t…

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Jonathan Zaharek on the Campbell Conversations 27:46

4M ago27:46

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Writer and photographer Jonathan Zaharek(provided photo) New York's Adirondack Mountains are a precious resource, and within them is the High Peaks wilderness area. This week, Grant Reeher talks with writer and photographer Jonathan Zaharek, who has written a new guidebook on the High Peaks, called "Hiking the Adirondack 46 High Peaks: A Guide t…

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Batya Ungar-Sargon on the Campbell Conversations 28:07

5M ago28:07

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The American Dream is a touchstone for this nation, but is it now out of reach for many citizens we used to regard as middle class? This week, Grant Reeher speaks with Batya Ungar-Sargon, an opinion editor for Newsweek. She has a new book about workers in America, titled "Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women." Progr…

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Jenn Jackson on the Campbell Conversations 27:53

5M ago27:53

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Jenn Jackson(Syracuse University) Black feminism is usually regarded as a relatively newer dimension of racial justice movements. This week, Grant Reeher speaks with Jenn Jackson, a Syracuse University professor, and author of "Black Women Taught Us," about early Black feminists, as well as contemporary ones. Program Transcript: GR: Welcome to the …

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Exploring Triglav National Park: Stories of Summiting Slovenia's Iconic Peak and the Splendour of the Park 25:48

5M ago25:48

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This time, Feel Slovenia the Podcast explores Triglav National Park, Slovenia's only national park. The episode celebrates the park's 100th anniversary, highlighting its significance as a protected landscape under UNESCO. The focus is on responsible and sustainable tourism, with emphasis on Mount Triglav, Slovenia's highest peak. Various guests sha…

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 6: The Lonely Planet Guide to Bled with Virginia DiGaetano 29:37

5M ago29:37

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This episode features an extended interview with Virginia diGaetano, a veteran Lonely Planet guidebook writer. Ginger, as her friends call her, spent a lot of time in Bled over the course of several visits while preparing the new Lonely Planet Guide to Slovenia. What did she see and what is the life of a top level travel writer really like? Join us…

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Pratap Bhanu Mehta on the Campbell Conversations 27:53

5M ago27:53

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Pratap Bhanu Mehta On this week's episode of the Campbell Conversations, Grant Reeher speaks with Pratap Bhanu Mehta, the Laurence S. Rockefeller Visiting Professor for Distinguished Teaching at Princeton University. In India, he's served as President of Center for Policy Research, a New Delhi-based think-tank and as the Vice Chancellor of Ashoka U…

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 5: Vila Bled, Royalty and Tito: Stories from Former Mayor Janez Fajfar 52:05

6M ago52:05

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This episode features an exclusive, long-form chat with Janez Fajfar. Fajfar was mayor of Bled for sixteen years and is an almost legendary figure in Bled. He is truly beloved by the locals, and knows more about Bled than anyone. Many of his stories come from his career prior to being mayor, when he ran Vila Bled, the former villa of Tito and later…

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Putting the Love in Slovenia: Saint Gregory's Day 20:00

6M ago20:00

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You can’t spell Slovenia without the word “love”. It’s tucked right in there between Sl and Nia. It’s a cute tourism slogan, but it’s also much more than that. Slovenia is a wonderfully romantic place to visit as, for so many guests, it feels like a secret that only a select few know about. It’s obvious to spend a romantic weekend in Venice or Pari…

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Remarkable Slovenian Women on International Women's Day 29:00

7M ago29:00

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Slovenia is a nation full of amazing women. Dr. Noah Charney should know—he married one. It’s also a country that celebrates Women’s Day on March 8, which makes for a great opportunity to look at some of the most remarkable Slovenian women in history. In his captivating podcast, Charney embarks on a mission to unveil some of the most influential Sl…

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Discovering the Charms of Nova Gorica: European Capital of Culture 2025 30:52

7M ago30:52

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Nova Gorica was chosen as the European Capital of Culture for 2025, a role it will share with its sister town, on the other side of the seamless border between Italy and Slovenia, Gorizia. In this episode, we’ll take a look at what the town has to offer for tourists all year round, and what to expect when it proudly carries the title of European Ca…

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 4: Enter the Fairytale: Bled Legends with Dušica Kunaver 18:13

7M ago18:13

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When Slovenes have read their own myths and legends, chances are they’ve read a version penned by Dušica Kunaver. She worked for decades as an English teacher, but she’s practically a household name throughout the country thanks to her books of folktales, fairytales, myths and legends. Hundreds of them. She is now in her 80s, but as lucid as ever. …

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Printing in Slovenia: From Revolutionary Words to the World Travel Market 26:05

8M ago26:05

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At the Slovenian pavilion as part of the famous World Travel Market in London, the star attraction in 2023 was an enormous, old-fashioned mechanical printing press. Alongside it was shelving full of all the analogue tools of the trade a printer would need: shelf upon shelf of letters cast in lead in various fonts and sizes, inks—altogether around t…

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Jože Plečnik: Slovenia’s Architectural Shining Star 28:25

8M ago28:25

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This episode is all about Jože Plečnik, Slovenia’s greatest architect and, according to the host of Feel Slovenia the podcast, Dr. Noah Charney, Slovenia's greatest artist in any medium. Plečnik is the darling of architectural historians but he is not a household name the way his contemporaries, Antoni Gaudi, Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright, ar…

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 3: Exploring Bled Island 19:20

8M ago19:20

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Could any place be more romantic than Lake Bled? Well, we can kick it up a notch, because that romance is ratcheted up when we ride in a Pletna boat to the island, the church bell tower slowly rising higher with each stroke from the oarsman. In this episode, we’ll explore Blejski Otok, Bled Island. There you’ll find a day’s worth of activities, fro…

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The Bled Podcast | Episode 2: Bled Castle 20:27

9M ago20:27

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In this episode, Noah will walk you through a nicely full day spent entirely within the walls of Bled Castle. From printmaking to wine bottling, from honey tasting to cake sampling, from taking selfies from the battlements to studying the chapel frescoes and exploring the museum (plus lunch in a world class restaurant), there’s so much more to do t…

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Celebrate the December Holidays in Slovenia 18:50

10M ago18:50

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In this festive episode, Dr. Noah Charney takes us on an exciting journey through the enchanting Christmas traditions of Slovenia, unveiling the rich tapestry of customs that define this magical season. As he explores the stories of three gift-bringing bearded men who delight children every December, we embark on a journey into the heart of Sloveni…

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The Bled Podcast: Is This the Most Beautiful Place on Earth? | Episode 1 23:42

10M ago23:42

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Welcome to the debut episode of The Bled Podcast: Is This the Most Beautiful Place on Earth? It's the official podcast of the Bled Tourist Board, hosted by Noah Charney. This first episode features Galen Brandt, an American professional story-teller. She tells an amazing story about how she found and fell in love with Lake Bled. Subscribe to get al…

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The Bled Podcast Trailer 1:03

10M ago1:03

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👉 Listen to the episodes of The Bled Podcast. Is This The Most Beautiful Place on Earth? The official podcast of the Bled Tourist Board: https://www.bled.si/en/podcast This podcast brings you the wonders of Bled, its people, places, foods, history and experiences. Everything you need for a perfect holiday.…

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Slovenia's Wine Traditions: From Saint Martin's Day to Orange and Gold Wines 22:13

11M ago22:13

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Na zdravje! That’s "cheers" in Slovenian, and it’s an apt opening for this episode, which is all about Slovenian wine. Join us as we uncork the rich tapestry of Slovenia's wine traditions, exploring the vast landscapes of vineyards and hearing from some top experts who guide us through the nuanced art of wine appreciation. Let's see what they recom…

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Inside Slovenia’s Role at the Frankfurt Book Fair 27:43

11M ago27:43

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In this special episode, our host Dr. Noah Charney reports from the front lines of the Frankfurt Book Fair. In 2023, Slovenia is the guest of honour at this world’s largest book fair. What is it like to be there and how is Slovenia presenting its literary output to the world? Along with exclusive interviews with Katja Stergar, director of the natio…

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Exploring Responsible Tourism with Virginia DiGaetano, a Lonely Planet Contributor 36:52

12M ago36:52

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Traveling responsibly has never been more importan than it is today. We all want to venture to beautiful new places and enjoy unique experiences, but we also want to do so in a way that is sustainable for those places we visit and for our planet. In this episode, Dr. Noah Charney delves into the meaning of responsible travel together with a special…

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Hi-Tech Meets an Alpine Jewel: NFTs and the Ultimate Julian Alps Sensory Adventure 25:36

1y ago25:36

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NFT could stand for New Format Tourism, but it actually means Non-Fungible Token, and it’s linked to blockchain technology. Slovenia was the first country to use NFTs to promote tourism. In this episode, Dr. Noah Charney visited the Ultimate Julian Alps Sensory Adventure, a groundbreaking three-day event, for which 15 esteemed foreign media represe…

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Safely Enjoying Slovenia’s Mountains 19:19

1y ago19:19

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Whether you’re an experienced mountaineer or a casual hiker, Slovenia’s mountains certainly are inviting. Three spectacular ranges of the Alps rise up along the country’s northern border: the Julian Alps in the west, the Karawanks and the Kamnik-Savinja Alps in the north. In this episode, Dr. Noah Charney meets some of Slovenia’s mountain rescue pr…

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Slovenia’s World Class Chef: An Interview with Ana Roš 39:46

1+ y ago39:46

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Ana Roš is a Slovenian chef and restaurateur who gained international recognition for her work at the Hiša Franko restaurant in Kobarid, Slovenia. She was named World's Best Female Chef in 2017 by the World's 50 Best Restaurants, and Hiša Franko was ranked as one of the world's 50 best restaurants. Roš's cuisine is influenced by her Slovenian herit…

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