10 Podcasts like The Atlas Obscura Podcast
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1. BBC Earth Podcast
Each week the BBC Earth podcast brings you entertainment, humour, an abundance of amazing animal stories and unbelievable unheard sounds. Explore the world of animals with superpowers, deep dive into death, hear from heroes passionately protecting th...Show More
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The Ugly Animal Preservation Society
25:31 | Apr 4th, 2019
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Never has the saying 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder' been more true, than in nature. This week, we ponder a question: who really decides what is beautiful? It is the creatures who do not fit ou...Show More
2. Zero To Travel Podcast
✈️ The Zero To Travel Podcast has been downloaded 10+ million times and named a ”Best Travel Podcast” by The Washington Post, Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph, and Forbes. Subscribe now and get everything you need to travel the world, on your terms,...Show More
3. Travel with Rick Steves
A weekly one-hour conversation with guest experts and callers about travel, cultures, people, and the things we find around the world that give life its extra sparkle. Rick Steves is America's leading authority on travel to Europe and beyond. Host an...Show More
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52:00 | Feb 13th, 2021
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While this year's Mardi Gras parties were called off because of the pandemic, we'll bring you a virtual celebration of Carnival — a social safety valve for letting off steam since the Middle Age...Show More
4. Extremities
Why and how people live in earth's most isolated and extreme settlements. Season 2 starts in late September 2019. A Wendover Productions podcast: http://WendoverProductions.com
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28:26 | Dec 11th, 2019
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When you go to a tiny, isolated island in the middle of the South Atlantic and get invited to dinner by the island's top two economists, you say yes. Extremities is made possible by Curiosity Stream....Show More
5. 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast
80 Days is a podcast dedicated to exploring little-known countries, territories settlements and cities around the world. We're part history podcast, part geography podcast and part ramble. Each episode, we'll land in a new locale and spend some time...Show More
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Full shownotes: http://.80dayspodcast.com/saint-helena | Support: www.patreon.com/80dayspodcast | Saint Helena - S3.04 In this episode of season 3 of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be t...Show More
6. The Trip
Join Roads & Kingdoms and host Nathan Thornburgh for a weekly 15 minutes travel story. Season 1 archives include long boozy global interviews and Bourdain-led deep dives. Always, though, beats have been by Dan the Automator, artwork by Daisy Dee, sho...Show More
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15:51 | Jan 18th, 2022
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Here, to ring in this new year, is an ode to what should be the next great culinary star from the country of Georgia, the perfect vessel of unadorned cholesterol, the cosmic collision of flour, butter...Show More
7. Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast
The Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast is hosted by Travis Sherry, a serial entrepreneur and world traveler. Known as "Rick Steves for the new generation", this podcast will teach you everything you need to know to travel more and spend less. Fr...Show More
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The 12 Best Ice Cream (and Gelato) In The World
57:50 | Aug 1st, 2019
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If you have ever listened to this podcast in the past then you are very aware of our love for Ice Cream/Gelato. Since it is summertime we thought this is the perfect time to dive into our favorite pla...Show More
8. Far Flung with Saleem Reshamwala
Far Flung with Saleem Reshamwala is a journey across the globe in search of the world's most surprising and imaginative ideas. It's not a travel show, exactly. It's a deep dive into the ideas that shape a particular spot on the map, brought to you by...Show More
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The artists re-framing Chicago
35:01 | Aug 11th, 2022
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The Bean needs to move over—there’s a new art movement in Chicago, and it’s led by artists who are completely reimagining how residents think about the spaces around them. From an artist who turned ab...Show More
9. Not Lost
When both his popular culture podcast and long-term relationship come to an end, journalist Brendan finds he has the time — and freedom — to pursue his dream: a travel podcast where he goes places and learns about them by getting invited to a strange...Show More
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03:32 | Apr 25th, 2022
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Brendan Francis Newnam was the host of a popular radio show, coasting through a happy adulthood when it all came crashing down. And so, like many before him, he decided to hit the road, but not on his...Show More
10. The City
USA TODAY’s critically acclaimed investigative podcast about power in American cities.Season 1, Chicago: A black neighborhood fights back when a mysterious man with mob ties builds an illegal dump across the street from an elementary school. Along th...Show More
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In a changing Reno, city boosters concoct a plan to force strip clubs out of downtown.