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Discover the power of storytelling and the journey of self-discovery on life's pilgrimage. Join Darren as he walks ancient and modern pilgrim paths, unearthing the sacred stories that connect us all. From bustling cities to tranquil countryside, each episode weaves together personal reflections, heartfelt conversations, and the rich histories of the places he explores. Whether you’re a traveller at heart, a seeker of wisdom, or someone who finds solace in nature’s embrace, this podcast offer ...
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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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Speech/sermon by John Newton, famous preacher and hymn writer. We found this to be helpful for our world’s current political climate, we hope you will find it helpful and encouraging too.We utilized the version made available for free by Chapel Library. Copyright 2009 Chapel Library: annotations. Printed in the USA. Permission is expressly granted …
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Send us a text Explore the hidden corners of central London with fellow actor and tour guide James Byng in this episode of the story pilgrim. From the mysterious history of Cleopatra's Needle to a touching tribute at Lincoln's Inn Fields to a journalist lost in the Titanic tragedy, we uncover the stories that lie beneath the city’s surface. Join us…
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Send us a text Discover Milan, Italy, through its iconic landmarks, like the Duomo, and hidden corners where human connection thrives in moments of isolation. In this episode of the story pilgrim, I walk the historic streets, explore the art and culture that make Milan a fashion and design powerhouse, and reflect on how this bustling city holds qui…
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Send us a text Inverness, Scotland: We walk along the River Ness, visit Leakey’s Book and Map Shop, and uncover the legends of the Loch Ness Monster. Join me as I delve into the history and stories that shape this Highland city, reflecting on the peace and unexpected shifts that define both landscapes and lives. With musings on myths, a nod to Cale…
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Send us a text Walk with me along St Rumbold’s Way, a historic two-day pilgrimage from King’s Sutton to Buckingham, as I reflect on legacy, the meaning of what we leave behind, and the story of a remarkable infant saint. Join me for a journey through picturesque countryside, personal reflections on life and death, and the inspiring tale of St Rumbo…
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Send us a text Explore Chicago's iconic architecture, rich theatre scene, and the deep connections that make this city unforgettable. In this episode, I return to the Windy City after four years away, reflecting on how living here for eight years shaped both my career as an actor and my sense of self. Through personal stories, we’ll wander the stre…
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Send us a text New Forest: Forestry Fables – Escape into the tranquil heart of the New Forest National Park, where ancient woodlands, wild roaming ponies, and open moors create a landscape rich in history and natural beauty. Join me on a peaceful walk from the charming village of Lyndhurst, through picturesque spots, as we uncover the forest’s hidd…
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Send us a text Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Bulgaria’s Rhodopi Mountains and experience a transformative week at the Summer Scriptwriting Base. In this episode, I delve into how this picturesque, historic village became a hub for innovative storytelling and creative exploration. From breathtaking landscapes to inspiring conversatio…
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Send us a text Experience the thrill of a whirlwind Euro tour! Join me as I navigate a hectic 4-day, 10-sector adventure across Europe. From unexpected delays to exploring charming Toulouse, this episode dives into the highs and lows of short-haul flights and the fascinating world of cabin crew life. Discover the stories of countless journeys takin…
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Send us a text What is a Pinetum? It's an arboretum that focuses on conifers. A change of plan saw me heading out to Bedgebury Pinetum where I am inspired, yet again, by nature to question my place in life and how I should be reacting, and acting on this glorious planet. Join me as I discover rare trees, giant redwoods, a glorious pond and trees wi…
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Send us a text In this episode, join me as I wander through the historic city of Cambridge. We'll delve into the treasures of the Fitzwilliam Museum and stroll past iconic colleges like Queens, Kings, Trinity, Peterhouse, St John's, and Downing. This walk isn't just about admiring the architecture—it's a reflection on the power of education and lif…
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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the essence of place and what makes each journey uniquely memorable. Drawing from a treasure trove of unreleased audio, we revisit the vibrant and diverse landscapes of The Saints Way and The Old Way, juxtaposed with the neon allure of Las Vegas. Join me as I recount my walk with cousin Hayley, explorin…
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Send us a text Step into the heart of Boston on Memorial Day as we embark on a journey filled with poignant remembrance, vibrant city sounds, and moments of reflection. From the solemn beauty of Boston Common adorned with over 37,000 American flags honoring the fallen heroes of Massachusetts to the bustling streets alive with the energy of tour gui…
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Send us a text Step into the storied halls of The Theatre Royal Drury Lane, the world's oldest continuously operating theatre on the same site. In this episode, I don my cap as your Tour Actor and guide you through the grandeur and secrets of this iconic venue. Since its inception in 1663 under Thomas Killigrew, to its modern-day ownership by Andre…
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Send us a text Embark on a riveting journey with 'the story pilgrim' as Darren traverses the historic landscapes from Hastings to Battle, where the pivotal Battle of Hastings unfolded in 1066, altering the course of history. In this heart-pounding episode, aptly titled "Going to Battle," Darren's determination to unravel the mysteries of the past l…
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Send us a text Embark on a sensory journey through the eclectic streets of Brighton in this captivating episode of 'the story pilgrim.' Join me as I traverse the winding paths of my hometown, exploring iconic landmarks like the majestic Brighton Royal Pavilion and the lively Palace Pier. From the soothing sound of waves crashing against the pebble …
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Send us a text In this episode of 'the story pilgrim,' join me on a heartfelt journey through family connections and outdoor exploration. After a touching moment at my stepdad Brian's memorial, my cousin Hayley and I decided to embrace more joyful moments together. With Hayley's adventurous spirit, having trekked through Nepal and reached Everest b…
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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 Welcome to another captivating episode of 'the story pilgrim', where the journey of storytelling leads us to unexpected places. In this special edition, recorded live at The Canal Cafe Theatre in Maida Vale, join us for an intimate exploration of human experience through the lens of personal narratives. Take a stroll with us through …
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Send us a text In the latest episode of 'the story pilgrim' podcast, join me on a journey through the vibrant streets of Hong Kong. From the serene oasis of Kowloon Park to the bustling energy of Kowloon and Hong Kong Island, I explore the contrasting elements of this dynamic city. Venturing underground to Hong Kong Island, I ascend Victoria Peak v…
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Send us a text A Journey of Sunrise, Song, and Serenity Join me on a breathtaking adventure through the heart of Arizona's majestic landscapes in this captivating episode of 'the story pilgrim'. On Christmas Eve, I embarked on an unforgettable trek up Piestewa Peak, guided by the promise of a sunrise spectacle. The journey unfolds with the magic of…
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Send us a text Embark on the second leg of our Hyderabad sojourn with "the story pilgrim," as we conclude our exploration in Part Two. Having scaled the heights of Golconda Fort in the previous episode, join me as we stand at its summit, where the sprawling cityscape of Hyderabad unfolds beneath, offering a breathtaking panorama of the fort's colos…
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Send us a text Embark on a transformative journey with actor and storyteller, Darren Hill, as he explores profound connections on 'the story pilgrim' podcast. Every step unveils authentic tales, blending acting, travel, and storytelling finesse. 👂 What You'll Hear: Immerse yourself in episodes brimming with authenticity, where every step unveils st…
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Send us a text Embark on an enchanting journey as we delve into the vibrant city of Hyderabad, India, in Part One of our two-part series. Fresh from the bustling streets of Mumbai, join me as I navigate this unfamiliar terrain with the help of Naja, a knowledgeable local guide. Our first stop takes us to the awe-inspiring Golconda Fort, a monumenta…
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Send us a text In Bucharest and Budapest, I explore the contrasting vibes of these two amazing cities, immersing myself in the serene parks of Bucharest where Shakespeare and Beethoven unexpectedly share their grievances. In Budapest, the majestic Danube River, the historic Parliament building, enchanting Christmas markets, and a surprising Michael…
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Send us a text Experience the allure of Cape Town in this episode as I traverse Table Mountain, stroll along the captivating coastline, and reflect on the historical significance of Robben Island. From the warmth of South African hospitality to the poignant echoes of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment, join me on a journey of beauty, history, and deep e…
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