Best Traveling Tulips Podcasts (2024)

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"The Symphony of San Sebastian." Mexico. 19:12

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Send us a Text Message. I travelled on my own to a small village in the mountains of Mexico: San Sebastian del Oeste. I wanted to stay. I had to leave. Therefore—the story of somebody who also wanted to stay, and could. "Katerina liked the name of the town, so she stayed. The road to town had washed away during the rainy season of August and Septem…

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Ayutthaya: An Epic Day Trip from Bangkok 31:05

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Do you love ancient history? Amazing Thai sights? Explorations that dreams are made of? That's what a day trip from Bangkok to Ayutthaya is, a magical journey int…

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"Hadim's Secret Tulips." Constantinople. 1518. 14:08

7d ago14:08

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Send us a Text Message. 6. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 6. "Hadim's Secret Tulips." Constantinople. 1518 (Ottoman Empire time). Hadim is a merchant. He travels the 6000km Silk Road to bring back fine silks, new spices and exotic perfumes. He is in love with Safiya the Beautiful and promises her to bring back something special. Something nev…

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"The Magician of Sarajevo." Bosnia. 27:01

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Send us a Text Message. 8. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 8. "The Magician of Sarajevo.". Bosnia.They met in a thunderstorm in Sarajevo, Bosnia and fell in love. This was a love such as no other, for she was in his city on a soul-searching pilgrimage: to ask the Latin Bridge some questions about war. By the river Miljacka, she sat down and we…

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How to Do Wine Tastings in France 46:25

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Are you all about those wine tastings? We are, especially in France. The best wine, the most fun times we've had! Find out everything we've learned over the years…

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"Maximilian Smiles." Britain. 29:58

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Send us a Text Message. 12. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 12. "Maximilian Smiles." Britain. Maximilian the Second always smiled and that was a problem. Support the Show.By Audrey Nolte Painter

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"Carmen Lombardi" Music Backtrack 52:57

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Send us a Text Message. This version of the story "Carmen Lombardi" has a music and sound effect track added. Bedtime Stories for Adults: set in Italy. Carmen was born invisible. She was child number 5 of 9 children of the famous Lombardi family in Italy. The Lombardi family was genetically superior. Lucky children born into this bloodline, soon sh…

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"The Orange Bucket." Guatemala. 14:48

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Send us a Text Message. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS 2. Fun/serious story with a tiny important twist. Do not let the beginning frighten you. I wrote the outline to this story in Guatemala -- because I am a photographer. I took pictures of beautiful churches in small towns in Guatemala. And of the people. I try to tread lightly on the souls …

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First Timers Guide to the Route des Vins Alsace 52:58

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Do you love colorful fairytale villages, amazing wines, delectable food, and exceptional scenery? You need to start planning a trip to the Alsace region of France…

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"Kidnapped in Colombia." Cartagena, Colombia. 2020. 28:11

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Send us a Text Message. 13. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 13. "Kidnapped in Colombia." Cartagena. 2020. Carlos kidnapped me in Cartagena in broad daylight. I blame the Marxist guerilla group -- the ELN for this. I was not supposed to be in town on that Saturday, February 15, 2020. But this was the news report that kept me in Cartagena: "The …

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Wrapping Up the TravelCommons Journey 25:58

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Finishing up 19 years of thinking way too much about travel, I indulge in a little bit of nostalgia and talk about my personal travel philosophy. But before that, we compare three Mid-South river cities -- Nashville, Louisville, and Memphis -- talk about the recovery of business travel, and enjoy a full listener mail bag. Check out this episode's s…

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Podcast #200 — Wrapping Up the TravelCommons Journey

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TravelCommons’ final stop Finishing up 19 years of thinking way too much about travel, I indulge in a little bit of nostalgia and talk about my personal travel philosophy. But before that, we compare three Mid-South river cities — Nashville, Louisville, and Memphis — talk about the recovery of business travel, and enjoy a full listener mail bag. Al…

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"Storks in Serbia." Serbia. 27:41

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Send us a Text Message. English Fiction 1. "Storks in Serbia". This is my first English Podcast. I speak Afrikaans as a first language and I write in Afrikaans. This story was published in South Africa in the magazine SARIE. I wrote this in Serbia, in the town of Mokrin, when I visited a family in 2010. There are really massive lamp posts in Mokrin…

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First Timers Guide to the Netherlands 1:05:06

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Do you dream of visiting a small country where you can see windmills, tulips, and wooden shoes and where you can eat some of the best cheese in the world? You nee…

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"Carmen Lombardi." Italy 49:41

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Send us a Text Message. Bedtime Stories for Adults: set in Italy. Carmen was born invisible. She was child number 5 of 9 children of the famous Lombardi family in Italy. The Lombardi family was genetically superior. Lucky children born into this bloodline, soon showed traits and talents of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo, Marco Polo, or Da…

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"X marks the Spot." Rio de Janeiro. Brazil. 9:53

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Send us a Text Message. 11. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 11. "X marks the Spot." Rio de Janeiro. Brazil. Perdo Maria Boss had a secret. A dream. Much too big, and overly ambitious. He wanted to impress Princess Isabela of Portugal and asked her for money for his project. She said, "No." This priest died with a no, no, no and a no. Yet, "X m…

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Tulip Festival of the Netherlands - Amazing! 58:48

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats What do you think of when you think of the Netherlands? Tulips, tulips, and more tulips! In this episode we tell you all about the Dutch Tulip Festival. You learn…

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"The Listener." Ecuador. 15:14

2M ago15:14

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Send us a Text Message. “The Listener." Ecuador. Our story waits in Ecuador, in a tiny town against the western slope of a majestic mountain. Six extraordinary girls live here. There was a terrible cyclone the year of their birth and everybody believed that this storm blew in six special talents. Support the Show.…

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"The Brave Bridge." Mostar. Bosnia. 8:29

3M ago8:29

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Send us a Text Message. 10. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 10. "The Brave Bridge." Mostar. Bosnia. Once upon a time, in 1555 to be exact, there was an architect named Mimar. He was very talented, and a little arrogant. He told his friends that he would build something spectacular one day. His dream came true when Suleiman the Magnificent comm…

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Best of Crete - Our Epic Trip! 52:16

3M ago52:16

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Don't you just love a Greek island? Well, one of the best ones we've been to is Crete. The weather is fabulous; the food is amazing, and yep, there's plenty to do…

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Podcast #199 — Smile for Security: Facial Recognition in Travel

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I knew these travel delays were aging me Using my face as my boarding pass to get on a flight to Oaxaca, Mexico and then as my passport to get back in the US got me thinking about how facial recognition has permeated the travel experience. To help us understand where this is going, we talk with two travel industry experts, Dr. Sheldon Jacobson and …

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Smile for Security: Facial Recognition in Travel 39:59

3M ago39:59

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Using my face as my boarding pass to get on a flight to Oaxaca, Mexico and then as my passport to get back in the US got me thinking about how facial recognition has permeated the travel experience. To help us understand where this is going, we talk with two travel industry experts, Dr. Sheldon Jacobson and Henry Harteveldt. But before that, we tal…

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"The Chef on the Ship." 1521. Mexico. 8:27

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Send us a Text Message. 9. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 9. "The Chef on the Ship. 1521. Mexico. Our story sails on a ship in the year 1521. Hernán Cortés is 19 and on his way to conquer and command for Spain. On his ship is an important man: the chef Martin. He is also on a quest -- not for a medal, but for spices and herbs. In Mexico, Mart…

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"Aurora Borealis." Northern Lights. Canada. 32:14

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Send us a Text Message. 5. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS. 5. "Aurora Borealis." Teenagers find it hard to immigrate. In this story, Carissa stays with her piano teacher in Canada while her parents urgently go back to South Africa for 6 weeks. "I did not want to immigrate! South Africa did not bother me! I want to go home." I lived in a small …

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First Timers Guide to Hoi An, Vietnam 28:05

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Looking for a beautiful, historical, and exotic spot to spend a few days on your Vietnam trip? Head to Hoi An, a world heritage city with a great vibe, you will l…

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"The Not-so-Secret Suitcase." Cuba. 26:44

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Send us a Text Message. "The Not-so-Secret Suitcase". Cuba. Aug 13. 2016. There is a 90th birthday celebration for Fidel Castro in the town of Santa Clara, Cuba. Maricela is having a mini-nervous breakdown. A total stranger — a tourist, called Linette, is on her way to see Maricela, to give her a massive black suitcase. Everybody knows. In Cuba, th…

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"The Heir." Part 6. The End. Panama/Colombia 43:18

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Send us a Text Message. 19. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS 19. "The Heir." A Journey. Part 6. The End. Panama/Colombia. This is the final episode of our story. We are at the birthday party of Maximillian II in Cartagena, in Colombia. Karli adjusts to the life of "the rich and famous". We then travel to the cities of Medellin and Bogota, where …

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Chiang Mai Elephtant Sanctuary Stay 25:54

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Do you just love the idea of spending a couple of days pampering elephants? In Chiang Mai, we stayed at the Happy Elephant Sanctuary and did just that. Find out w…

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"The Heir." Part 5. Trip to Colombia. PANAMA. 39:40

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Send us a Text Message. 18. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS 18. "The Heir." Part 5. Trip to Colombia. In this episode, Karli and Willrich travel to Colombia. They do not take one of Willrich's private jets. They fly into the town of Cartagena on a commercial aircraft in economy class, and they live in an AirBnB in the "old town". They have a ta…

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First Timers Guide to Rothenburg ob Tauber 42:50

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Are you planning an amazing vacation to Germany? If so, you must have Rothenburg ob Taube on your itinerary! It's the most charming city in the country, and maybe…

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Trip Notes: Toronto to Niagara Falls 48:20

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Are you looking for a cosmopolitan city as well as an iconic natural wonder to visit? Start planning your trip today with our Toronto to Niagara Falls trip notes.…

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Bucket List Achieved! Picking German Wine Grapes 35:55

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Is picking grapes in a vineyard on your bucket list? It was on ours. Woo hoo! Bucket list achieved, and we had a blast doing it. In this episode, we talk about Ge…

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London Vacation Rental Woes; Hertz's EV Retreat 28:07

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I walked by Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre after a weekend of wrestling with Booking.com and TravelNest‘s service agents, trying unsuccessfully to not let them screw up my London vacation rental. The Macbeth soliloquy about a tale “full of sound and fury, signifying nothing” pretty much summed up my experience — lots of talk that yielded nothing. But …

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Podcast #198 — London Vacation Rental Woes; Hertz’s EV Retreat

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Booking.com’s Customer Service Center? I walked by Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre after a weekend of wrestling with Booking.com and TravelNest‘s service agents, trying unsuccessfully to not let them screw up my London vacation rental. The Macbeth soliloquy about a tale “full of sound and fury, signifying nothing” pretty much summed up my experience — …

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Our Top 5 Places to Visit in Greece 45:25

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Are you planning to visit Greece? Aside from Athens and the almighty Parthenon, do you have a good idea of where to go? Well, we do. After countless visits to thi…

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First Timers Guide to Prague, Czechia 51:40

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Wouldn't you love to visit one of the world's most beautiful and gothic cities? Yes! Prague is all at once stunningly beautiful, steeped in history, and has amazi…

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Southwest England Road Trip - Cornwall Beauties! 55:01

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Who loves a road trip that includes gorgeous little fishing villages, stunning sandy beaches, romantic castles, and delicious food? Raise your hand! Our trip to S…

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Vietnam's World Heritage Sites with Coffee Pairings 1:12:19

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Planning a trip to exotic and beautiful Vietnam? You will want to listen to our latest episode. We've paired all the stunning Vietnam world heritage sites with th…

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Our 2023 Year in Review! Travel, Travel, Food, Food! 54:08

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Looking for some ideas of where to travel in 2024?! We recap all the amazing places we went during 2023 which will give you plenty of places to add to your list. …

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Best Things to Do With Kids! Our Experiences in 2023 - Top 5 31:50

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Are you always looking for things to do with your kids while you travel? We are. Our grandson is important to our traveling family, and it's not fair to him to ju…

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Best Bucket List Experiences in 2023 40:53

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Hasn't 2023 been epic! Our travel year was more than we could have hoped for, and the best way to enjoy a country is to do something. We did a lot! Our year was f…

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Top Foodie Experiences of 2023 48:47

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats What were some of your best eats this past year? We recount ours on this latest episode. From motorbike tours and cooking lessons to just great food, we tell it a…

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"The Heir." Part 4. Willrich and Karli. PANAMA. 23:50

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Send us a Text Message. 17. ENGLISH. BEDTIME STORIES FOR ADULTS 17. "The Heir." Part 4. Willrich and Karli. PANAMA. Why did Willrich (73) decide to give 4 billion dollars worth of "things" (as Karli calls his possessions), to a complete stranger? He was born a billionaire. His grandfather made glue for shoes. Then better glue. He built a fortune. H…

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Top 5 Most Beautiful Places We Visited in 2023 38:49

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats 2023 has been a fantastic year for us. We visited over 13 countries, completely circumnavigated the world by flight, and along the way, saw some of the incredible…

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"The Heir." Part 3. Karli's Story. PANAMA. 19:27

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Send us a Text Message. "The Heir." Part 3. Karli's Story. PANAMA. Willrich Otto Schneider picked an heir to his fortune. She is Karli Richter, a woman who tells stories as Podcasts. The German Billionaire is in Panama City. Karli is also here. Willrich organized a Podcasting Conference to lure her to Panama. Eustacio is Willrich's personal banker …

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First Timers Guide to Munich, Germany 51:39

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Looking to travel to the Bavarian capital of Munich? You should be! It's a city with an amazing vibe and tons of things to do. Join us on our latest journey as we…

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Top 10 Stops on the Wild Atlantic Way in Ireland 42:29

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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/streets-and-eats Are you planning a trip to Ireland? If so, you won't want to miss the amazing landscapes, great sites, and friendly towns along the Wild Atlantic Way. We've been …

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