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A royal deadly affair and a mentally unstable king who used to leapfrog over his courtiers? Let's talk Denmark in the 1700's. Today we are doing a reverse episode where my talented researcher and writer Laura is going to tell ME the story of the “mad king” Christian the 7th of Denmark. Connect with Laura:InstagramWebsiteTravel Creator Podcast

15 minutes of world music for your ears. Today's songs feature from Venezuela, Nigeria, and Holland. Songs:00:59 First Song: Mi Negrita by Devendra Banhart04:39 Second Song: One Inch Punch by Yin Yin10:27 Final Song: Replay by TemsFollow the World Music Podcast Playlist for more: DM @culturecultshow on Instagram your world music suggestions. Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today we have my southern Alabama friend back on Tony to tell his most recent travel lesson on SHOULD you take potent weed gummies before your flight? We also try to convince the world that America isn't as bad as the news makes it seems. From New York to Wyoming America has a lot to offer, but I'll let you decide. Watch The Outdoor BoysFollow Tony: Insta: @_smokerzsectionText for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

In 1928, Denmark's pride — the Kobehavn, one of the largest sailing ships ever built — vanished without a trace. No distress signals. No wreckage. Nothing. Nearly 100 years later, it's still one of the greatest unsolved maritime mysteries in Danish history. So what happened to the Kobenhavn?In this episode, we unravel the clues, explore wild theories, and travel through the waves of Denmark history, from legendary Vikings to modern-day mysteries.

Today I am doing a solo episode about something that doesn't get talked about enough in the digital nomad and backpacker space..  feeling lonely while travelling. If you're a digital nomad, backpacker, or long-term traveler, chances are you've experienced this.  I want to explore the highs and lows of remote work life abroad — especially the parts no one shares online. I also want to give you my best tips and travel apps so you can avoid loneliness abroad.

How the F is everyone traveling the world all over instagram- do they have jobs?  Short answer -Yes, they do. Today let's find our how you can get paid to travel and become a digital nomad.We have on my graphic design and travel friend, Andrea from Merveille Creative Studios who has had a remote job as a full-time digital nomad and is now building her digital nomad freelance business. We dive into today how to find a remote job or start your own digital nomad business and which is right for you? She also is a huge advocate for study abroad trips and tells her story of her study abroad trip in Japan which ends with her in the hospital. 

Did you know that Zimbabwe was home to one of the most significant mass alien sightings ever witnessed ?Was the 1994 Ariel School UFO encounter real or just a wild tale from the playground?Today we take a deep dive into one of the strangest moments in weird history—the Ariel UFO School Incident. Back in 1994, over 60 schoolchildren in Ruwa, Zimbabwe, reported witnessing a UFO landing and encountering extraterrestrial beings. The event remains one of the most credible mass alien sightings ever recorded. Tune in as we explore this incredible tale and the broader implications of alien sightings in modern history.Key points: weird history, alien sightings, Ariel UFO School Incident, UFO, Zimbabwe, extraterrestrial encounterTimestamps:01:00 Background on Zimbabwe08:00 The Day of the Ariel UFO School Incident15:00 What the Children Saw at the Ariel School 25:00 Telepathic Messages from Aliens35:00 Theories: Mass Hysteria, Puppet Show, or Real Alien Sightings?45:00 Final Thoughts and ConclusionCall to Action: If you loved this episode on weird history and alien sightings, please subscribe, leave a review, and share with friends. Follow us on Instagram at @culturecultshow for more fascinating stories from around the world.Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

How can you catch flights and not heartbreaks? Today's episode is for all my travel lover girls (and boys) who want to master the art of dating abroad—without the heartbreak! We're diving into the ups and downs of dating while traveling with special guest Cassy Martinez from the Globethotter podcast. Whether you're swiping on dating apps abroad, searching for love as a digital nomad, or hoping for a spontaneous travel fling, this episode has something for everyone.Cassy shares insider tips on dating for travellers, hilarious personal stories, and the unspoken rules of romance while exploring new places. Plus, hear about the time she managed two dates in one night in Barcelona—chaos included!Key TakeawaysHow to approach dating as a backpacker or digital nomad.Communication tools (like RBDSM) to avoid heartbreak in online dating abroad.Why slow travel can create deeper, more meaningful connections.Navigating cultural differences in dating abroad: surprises, lessons, and compatibility.A hilarious recount of chaotic travel dating adventures in Barcelona.Key TopicsDating Abroad Apps & TipsDating Sites Abroad—How to Find the Best OnesDating Apps to Meet People AbroadDating as a Digital NomadDigital Nomad Travel TipsText for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

How did a guitarist save an entire cruise ship? Today we are covering the shocking story of Moss Hills, a Zimbabwean guitarist who became an unexpected hero. Imagine this: the Oceanos cruise ship begins sinking off the treacherous coast of South Africa. With no help from the captain or crew, it was Moss Hills who stepped up, coordinating a daring rescue that saved 571 lives.This isn't just a tale of bravery—it's a deep dive into maritime history, Zimbabwe's rich cultural legacy, and what happens when someone rises to the occasion against all odds. From exploring Zimbabwe's fascinating past to recounting the chaos aboard the Oceanos sinking, this episode will leave you on the edge of your seat. Plus, we discuss everything from Great Zimbabwe to fun facts about caves and waterfalls!Highlights in this EpisodeMoss Hills' Oceanos cruise ship sinking rescue: How a musician became a lifesaver.The Sinking of the Oceanos: The shocking actions of Captain Yannis Avranis and his crew during the disaster.Zimbabwe's rich culture: Discover Great Zimbabwe, Matobo rock art, and the awe-inspiring Chinhoyi Caves.Behind the scenes of the Oceanos sinking: How dangerous waters, an aging ship, and negligence led to one of the most miraculous maritime rescues.Laughs and facts: Our thoughts on cruise ships, surviving disasters, and how we'd react in Moss's shoes.Key Takeaways from ZimbabweGreat Zimbabwe was a global trading hub in ancient times, connected as far as China and Persia.Zimbabwe holds the Guinness World Record for most official languages (16!) and has seen a remarkable 600% increase in its rhino population since 2014.Want to explore Zimbabwe? Don't miss the Chinhoyi Caves or the majestic baobab trees!Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

ZIMBABWE  RETURNED: Are mermaids real in Zimbabwe?  We're revisiting Zimbabwe in this refresher episode from season 2, focusing on the wonders of Great Zimbabwe and the lore of the murderous mermaids in Zimbabwe.In this episode, we're diving into Zimbabwe's rich history and captivating folklore while asking the question: Are mermaids real?! Join us as we explore the legendary Great Zimbabwe Ruins, home to one of the most impressive ancient civilisations in Africa. We also uncover the mystique of Zimbabwean mermaid folklore, locally known as Mondau, and their deep cultural significance. From Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya) to fascinating tales of dams, spirits, and history, Zimbabwe's heritage is truly extraordinary. Tune in for a fun mix of history, folklore, and laughter!Key Highlights:Great Zimbabwe Ruins: Learn about the once-thriving kingdom that was a major trade hub for gold and iron over 1,200 years ago.Discover how the Shona people built the famous stone structures, rivaling ancient cities like Rome.Fun fact: The ruins of Great Zimbabwe were rumored to have supplied King Solomon's gold mentioned in the Bible!Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya): Dubbed "The Smoke That Thunders," this majestic waterfall is the largest in the world by combined width and height.Activities around the falls: bungee jumping, Devil's Pool swim, and wildlife sightings in Zambezi National Park.Zimbabwe Mermaids (Mondau): Fascinating stories of mermaid sightings and their connection to local dams and rivers.The cultural belief in mermaids as ancestral spirits and their role in protecting the rivers.Government involvement in appeasing mermaids after workers refused to continue dam repairs.Superstitions and Spirituality: How the Shona people's traditions reflect a deep connection with nature and spirituality.Rituals to appease river spirits and the striking contrast with modern infrastructure projects.Interesting Facts About Zimbabwe:Zimbabwe's history of being a global trading hub.Harare's meaning as the "house of stone," linking back to Great Zimbabwe.The country's unique beliefs about wealth, potbellies, and prosperity.What You'll Learn in This Episode:The significance of Great Zimbabwe and its forgotten legacy.The mystery of mermaids in Zimbabwe and its ties to the culture and natural resources.Why Zimbabwe is an underrated travel destination for both history lovers and adventure seekers.Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Are mermaids real? There are stories in Zimbabwe.. ZIMBABWE RETURNED: We're revisiting Zimbabwe in this refresher episode from season 2, focusing on the wonders of Great Zimbabwe and the lore of the murderous mermaids in Zimbabwe. In this episode, we're diving into Zimbabwe's rich history and captivating folklore while asking the question: Are mermaids real?! Join us as we explore the legendary Great Zimbabwe Ruins, home to one of the most impressive ancient civilisations in Africa. We also uncover the mystique of Zimbabwean mermaid folklore, locally known as Mondau, and their deep cultural significance. From Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya) to fascinating tales of dams, spirits, and history, Zimbabwe's heritage is truly extraordinary. Tune in for a fun mix of history, folklore, and laughter! Key Highlights: Great Zimbabwe Ruins: Learn about the once-thriving kingdom that was a major trade hub for gold and iron over 1,200 years ago. Discover how the Shona people built the famous stone structures, rivaling ancient cities like Rome. Fun fact: The ruins of Great Zimbabwe were rumored to have supplied King Solomon's gold mentioned in the Bible! Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya): Dubbed "The Smoke That Thunders," this majestic waterfall is the largest in the world by combined width and height. Activities around the falls: bungee jumping, Devil's Pool swim, and wildlife sightings in Zambezi National Park. Zimbabwe Mermaids (Mondau): Fascinating stories of mermaid sightings and their connection to local dams and rivers. The cultural belief in mermaids as ancestral spirits and their role in protecting the rivers. Government involvement in appeasing mermaids after workers refused to continue dam repairs. Superstitions and Spirituality: How the Shona people's traditions reflect a deep connection with nature and spirituality. Rituals to appease river spirits and the striking contrast with modern infrastructure projects. Interesting Facts About Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's history of being a global trading hub. Harare's meaning as the "house of stone," linking back to Great Zimbabwe. The country's unique beliefs about wealth, potbellies, and prosperity. What You'll Learn in This Episode: The significance of Great Zimbabwe and its forgotten legacy. The mystery of mermaids in Zimbabwe and its ties to the culture and natural resources. Why Zimbabwe is an underrated travel destination for both history lovers and adventure seekers. Key points: Great Zimbabwe Zimbabwe mermaids Victoria Falls Zimbabwe folklore Shona people Great Zimbabwe ruins Victoria Falls tourism Zimbabwe history Mosi-oa-Tunya

Today we are spilling the realities of living as a digital nomad while tackling the challenges of van life. From rooftop tents to unreliable WiFi, my client, friend and podcaster Laura Haley spills the truth about what Instagram doesn't show you about van life. Laura dives into horror stories, the unexpected perks, and why finding a travel partner who matches your "gross tolerance" is crucial. Plus, hear about their wild Airbnb experience with “Pam the Cat Lady” and her questionable hospitality.Key Takeaways:The Struggles of Digital Nomad Life: How working full-time and traveling constantly can lead to decision fatigue.Van Life Realities: What it's like to live out of an SUV with a rooftop tent, and why a trailer might be the ultimate solution.Hilarious Mishaps: The cringe-worthy yet laughable moments that define life on the road—from digging cat holes to Airbnb nightmares.Practical Tips: The best gas stations for bathrooms, quick car camping meals, and advice for aspiring van lifers.Quotes:"People think van life is glamorous, but every day is a constant decision—where to park, where to eat, where to sleep." – Laura"If you're going to do van life with someone, find someone with the same level of tolerance for grossness." – Laura"My Airbnb host told me she had five cats—three of them feral. I slept with one eye open." – LauraConnect With Laura:Instagram: @justmattandlaura (Real, raw van life content)Podcast: The Travel Creator (Marketing advice for travel creators)Join the Discussion: Have you ever considered van life or being a digital nomad? Would you still try it after hearing Laura's story? Let us know on Instagram @culturecultshow or email us at culturecultshow@gmail.com.Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

What is Jonestown like today? Were there any survivors of Jonestown and if so who were they? Did anyone stand up to Jim Jones? Today we are covering part two of the the Jonestown Massacre in Guyana. We are covering the stories of the brave souls of Christine Miller, Odell Rhodes and Catherine “Hyacinth” Thrash. *Please excuse the mic quality as I had some technical difficulties in this episode recording. Cathrine Hyacinth Thrash's Story: https://crownhillhf.org/catherine-hyacinth-thrash/Chapters:Standing Up to Jim Jones: The Untold Story of Christine Miller and the Jonestown Tragedy00:12 Recap of the Jim Jones Massacre00:43 Christine Miller: A Survivor's Story02:43 Christine's Confrontation with Jim Jones08:41 The Final Moments of Jonestown19:40 Survivors of Jonestown21:24 The Aftermath and Legacy of Jonestown22:11 The Aftermath of Jonestown22:43 Unwilling Victims and Evidence23:17 Mass Grave and Survivors24:33 Impact on Guyana25:03 Positive Perception Before the Massacre25:43 Current State and Dark Tourism26:31 Memorializing Jonestown30:00 Personal Stories and Reflections35:55 Cults and Groupthink41:53 Conclusion and Next Episode PreviewText for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today's episode is the dark tale of cult leader Jim Jones and the Jonestown Massacre in Guyana. What starts out as a civil rights church will leave to hundreds of people to remote jungles of Guyana and the mass suicide of over 900 people. This is part four of our series on Guyana. 00:37 The Jonestown Massacre Overview03:16 Guyana Facts and Misconceptions09:38 Jim Jones' Early Life15:37 Jim Jones' Rise to Power24:55 The People's Temple and Integration Efforts30:30 Jim Jones' Followers and Survivors33:33 The Move of Jim Jones Church to California38:50 The Guyana Settlement43:48 The Tragic Mass Suicide of Jonestown Massacre Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today I want to tell yall about my experience living as a hippie in the Australian bush. I have been traveling for around 7 months now as a digital nomad and I have been tp three continents and this trip was by far the most mentally and physically challenging. I do these recordings as a record for myself but for me to also let you in on the honest journey of what it's like being a digital nomad especially while living in the Australian bush. So let's dive in. Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today we are reading out travel stories such as scuba diving gone wrong, creepy hiking stories, and unintended party crashing in Vietnam. I also spill the beans how I met Karen Kilgariff host of My Favorite Murder and made her cry. SIngapore / Malaysia history:Source 1Source 2Source 3Check Out The International Lounge PodcastText for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today we are covering the wild animals and geography of Guyana such as the fearsome south american otters, terrifying pythons to the stinkist bird around with fan favorite host Kyle Soekotjo!Sokojo MusicKey Highlights:Guyana's Geography: Learn about the breathtaking Mount Roraima and Kaieteur Falls, including their cultural significance and unique ecosystems.Fascinating Wildlife: Discover some of Guyana's most unique creatures:Leatherback Turtles: The gentle giants of the sea, weighing up to 1,500 pounds.Giant Otters: Fearless river predators reaching up to six feet in length.Harpy Eagles: Powerful and majestic with a 6.5-foot wingspan.National Bird – Hoatzin: Known as the “stink bird” for its unique digestive system.Cultural Insights: Unravel the myths surrounding Kaieteur Falls and learn about Guyana's ecotourism rise.Conservation Challenges: Discuss the threats facing Guyana's wildlife and how these creatures are being protected.Animals Mentioned in the Episode:Leatherback TurtleHoary-Throated SpinetailGiant ArmadilloGiant OtterHarpy EagleHoatzin (National Bird)Bush DogText for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

This is one of THE craziest stories that has been told on the podcast and one I have been waiting for years to record. This is the story of my friend accidentally rode an effing windmill in Australia and lived to tell the tale. Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Jumbie... Old Haig.. The Masacurra Man.. today we are covering creepy myths from Guyana but with a Guyanese local! Today we have back on food blogger Kim from Kim Always Hungry and her mom Lyndelle. We are covering what she misses about Guyana, why she left her homeland, her top travel tips and how to keep away Jumbie and The Old Haig at night.. Outro Song: Walking on Sunshine by Eddy Grant Check out Kim's Food Blog:Website Check Out the Foreign Fork for more world recipes! @theforeignforkText for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today we are diving into our FIRST country of Season 5: Guyana. We have on my hilarious Guyanese friend and food blogger, Kim from KimAlwaysHungry to give us the tell about about Guyana food, culture, parties and we end on her travel story of why she never wants to go back to West Virgina. Featured at the end is Electric Avenue by Guyanese singer Eddie Grant. Connect with Kim:Food Blog @thetallblackgirl@kimalwayshungryCheck Out the Foreign Fork for more world recipes!@theforeignforkText for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Season 5 is officially coming! When is season 5 coming out? What countries are we covering? Let's find out. (Thank you for guys listening season after season and waiting patiently ) Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Lisbon is a major digital nomad destination and for good reason. I spent 2 months there this summer and had the time of my life. So today, I want to give my hot and honest tips about what life is like in Lisbon as a digital nomad. We are deep diving into the best bars, beach clubs, restaurants, coworking spaces and digital nomad apps you must have. Below are all the tips and more form the episode!Check out Andrea's podcast for Digital Nomads:Wandr Working Digital Nomad apps to check out:Timeleft: dinner with strangers ClassPassLisbon tips:Beach Club:IrmaoRestaurants:Yak and Yeti Choclo CevicheTrinca MexicanBar:Graca de Vino Wine Bar Coworking:Homie's Cafe Text for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today we have on old high school friend and Chef of Kim Always Hungry, Kim Heyliger. We are talking Kim's top 5 favorite things about black culture and Guyanese culture. We also discuss the book Americanah, why Solange is the real queen, and why Kim loathes Drake. Connect with Kim:@kimalwayshungry WebsiteText for a shoutout! Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

lets catch up on my life being a digital nomad in Lisbon, pros and cons of being a digital nomad and how I am doing things differently this year. I also want to talk about how transition times are hard, but always so so worth it. Text for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today we have on Nachi and Damaris from the podcast I'm Not Yelling, I'm Dominican to talk all things black culture, Dominican culture and growing up in the NY Bronx at the beginnings of hip hop. For More:I'm Not Yelling, I'm Dominican @imnotyelling_Text for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today we have on musician, comedian and podcast host Ralph LaGuerre aka SOURJACK to talk all things black culture. We talk about the beauty and resilience Haitian culture, the diversity of black music and comedy, along with the best black artists follow today. Connect with Ralph:@iamsourjackHigh Power podcastText for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

SUMMER SERIES:  Today I have on Ericka Nicole from Silkenn skincare, Behind The Silk podcast ( and also my client!) We are talking all things black culture, such as her Caribbean descent of Grenada, how you can lose your black card, best Caribbean sayings, and to give black people credit where credit is due. Connect with Ericka:Behind The Silk PodcastSilkenn Skin Care@behindthesilkpod@theerickanicoleSOUND HEALING EPISODECheck Out:Valerie JuneSolange: A Seat At The TableNipsey Hustle Text for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

SUMMER SERIES PT 1: Celebrating Black Culture. Today we have on old Alabama friend Tony Hearns from @smokerzsection to talk about black southern culture. We also cover black inventors, black movies you need to watch, why Kanye is crazy, and why you need to watch Peanut Live 215 STAT. Text for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

I want to share an interview with my Palestinian friends, Sally and Aseel and show you what life is actually like in Gaza right now. To Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To connect with them: please DM me on Instagram @culturecultshow to connect with them Music today is from:Ana Dami Falastini by Mohammed Assaf Don't Leave by El- Funoun Palestinian Popular Dance Troupe  Ya Tal3een by Dana SalahCalvary by Mashrou' Leila El Salvador: Jose Arturo Castellanos Contreras ( The man who saved 40,000 Jewish People) Text for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Special episode from The International Lounge! First Class Passenger: Laith Nakli (⁠@laithnakli⁠)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@internationalloungepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@myfriendsbasementstudio⁠⁠⁠Text for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

What happens when you take 12 rookie guys down one of the world's most renowned and dangerous mountain biking trails? A bachelor party gone bad.Text for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today, we have on Rockie from the hilarious Men Can't Drive who is telling us how she snubbed a homeless man and smoked her first gravity bong with famous singer Joji somehow all in one night. It's a travel story episode!Listen to Men Can't Drive !!! You won't regret it. To Help Aseel Escape Gaza: Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)Text for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.comTo Help Aseel Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram! : @aseel_dentartDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)To Help Sally Escape Gaza:Follow her and support her on Instagram!: @sallyhjeerDonate to her Go Fund Me ( ANY amount helps)

Today, we are talking about the rise of New Zealand's most ridiculous band and comedy troupe: Flight Of The Conchords. A band spotify describes as  "self proclaimed "fourth most" popular guitar-based digi-bongo a cappella -rap-runk-comedy trio."  (for more reference)Do yourself a favor and listen to their music before the episode! It will make so much more sense and you'll have damn good laugh. My favorite songs are:We Are Both In Love With A Sexy LadyHurt FeelingsToo Many Dicks On The Dance FloorSources:Flight Of The Conchords WebsiteA Texan Odyssey Mockumentary Text for a shoutout! Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Text me your best travel story to share on the pod! Special episode!  Join Cryptid Queens Podcast as we take a look at the rich mythology and folklore of New Zesland! Katelyn covers the Giants of New Zealand, said to have roamed the islands towering near 11 feet tall. Alyx then tells the story of the three witches of Auckland Domain: a classic ghost story with a surprisingly persistent narration from the city's residents.Check out Cryptid Queens for more@cryptidqueenspodacstSupport the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Today we have on my business coach and digital nomad coach, Christa Romano from the Digital Nomad Life Academy and The Digital Nomad Life Podcast. She is here to tell us how she landed on Buzzfeed's Top Most Embarrassing Moments list and went viral. We also talk about what it means to become a digital nomad and how Christa and her program have truly changed my life. I am now able to work anywhere, travel the world and have ultimate freedom because of today's guest. I am so glad she is here on the show for y'all!  How to Become a Digital Nomad:FREE Masterclass from My CoachConnect with Christa:Digital Nomad Life Podcast@christabellatravels Support the Show.Want your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Today we are talking about the 79 year old activist, Dame Whina Cooper. Whina  led thousands of Maori marching 1,100 km to Wellington stand up to the prime Minister of New Zealand for land back and Maori recognition.  Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Today we have on Calen Otto from The Unruly Travel podcast, who one day decided to bike across the United States from the Appalachian mountains to California. The crazy part is they did this with only one abroad trip under their belt and only with a $300 GIFT CARD. This episode is for the curious and for the adventurists out there and for those who need proof of kindness in the world. For more:The Unruly Travel PodcastInstagramYoutubeThe Art of Unruly Travel Budget BookSupport the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

From trekking Antarctica to being the first man to climb Mt.Everest we are covering one of the most famous explorers in the word, Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand.  Helping me cover this story is fan favorite my friend Kyle Soekotjo from our Belize, Zimbabwe and Indonesia episodes. Also checkout:The fantastic PBS Documentary " Hillary"Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

This is an episode to breathe and ground yourself and send love to the souls lost in this genocide. This episode is dedicated to recent martyr Aaron Bushnell and the 30,000 +  Palestinian lives brutally taken from this earth since October 7th and the lives lost since 1948 and The Nakba.Remember we have the power. Love will always prevail.  Today's Poetry:Sequoia Ramirez Poem was called Extinguished Intro Into Therapy @sequoiatreeeeMain Art Photo: @arabicdunyaToday's Music:Clarissa Bitar Songs: Nada, Amal, and Taqasim Bayati Resources:Follow:@eye.on.palestine2@palestinianyouthmovement@wizard_bisan1@zayn_khalill_@jewishvoiceforpeace@middleeasteye Support Palestinian Businesses:@olive.odyssey@westbankapparel Boycott:StarbucksMcdonaldsZara+ Check out the No Thanks app for all companies that support Isreal and you can boycott  Tell Congress We Demand a Ceasefire:Petition5 Calls app ( call your representatives, there are prompts) Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Today  we are covering stories from naked airport men, killer karaoke, and on the loose meth squirrels.  I am joined by recurring guests Tony and my cousin Emma to tell y'all weird world news stories. The news is depressing and I hope this cheers up your day!Send in your weird family stories or follow the podcast:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.com Support the showWant your episodes early? Sign up HERE to the newsletter. You will get episodes a week early!Connect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Today we are talking with Mongolian nomads Buyantogtokh ( Buyanaa ) and Yeruultuvshin ( Yuk) from the Mongolian Nomad Family. We are covering all your questions from life living in the ger,  eagle hunting, to nomadic lores and ghost stories. It is such a special interview, and I am excited to share it with you.Follow Buyanaa and Tuk:YoutubeInstagram:@mongoliannomadfamily Support the showConnect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Marco Polo has decided to follow his dad ( an almost perfect stranger )  to the ends of the earth to meet the infamous ruler, Kublai Khan. This is part two of Kublai Khan and Marco Polo's story. (Btw I am not sharing poor Devin Carter's Instagram, b/c that seems super wrong and illegal. BUT share this episode and maybe the universe will lead him back to it.)Check out the Mongolian Nomad Family Support the showConnect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

In today's episode we are covering how fate brought together the world's most famous explorer, Marco Polo and the infamous leader Kublai Khan. Send in your Ghost Stories!( write them in or send an MP3 voice note) email: culturecultshow@gmail.comMongolian Nomad FamilyCheck out The Wandr Working PodcastSupport the showConnect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Today we have on a cold weather camping survivalist guide and a fan of the podcast who reached out to come on the show, Ashley Marie Cowles. She is coming on today to tell her about the time a camping trek went very wrong and she got lost in the Alaskan forest in the dead of winter. We are also going to cover how Alaska is a place of community, how people help each other out and support each other despite their differences. We cover how we can connect to the land more, living off the land and sustainable hunting, and Native American life in Alaska. This episode really opened my eyes to how I want to be living and how we can all be better and do better for the land and our community. I am so grateful I got to have Ashley on.To reach out to Ashley about Alaska or Alaska homes:Message her on Instagram @lucky_lola_alaskaIf you want to come onto the podcast and tell your travel story message me:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSupport the showConnect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Princess Khutulun is not your average princess. She knows how to fight, ride horses, drink blood, hunt, and her goal is to not just be the strongest wrestler in Mongolia, but the entire world.  The problem is she has to marry someone, but only if they can beat her in a match. Today we are covering the baddie Mongolian warrior Princess Khutulun and how she wouldn't take weakness as an answer. Mongolian Music:HuMongolian Throat SingingPodcast Playlist:Podcast Playlist: World Music Support the showConnect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

Today I want to go over my end of year reflections and goals for 2024 in my personal life and in the podcast. Thank you guys for listening year after year it means so much!Let me know how this podcast can be better for you.  Below is if 5 question survey:5 Question SurveySupport the showConnect:Instagram: @culturecultshowEmail: culturecultshow@gmail.comSend in your best travel story to share on the podcast via voice message or email:culturecultshow@gmail.com

EARLY EPISODE HOLIDAYS: Next episode will be out Jan 8th! Today we are covering weird world news with the theme of wacky inventions gone wrong. Today's stories are:The Original London Bridge Is NOT In London Man in Iceland Goes Berserk in Tanning BedThe Story of Inventor Franz Reichelt: The Man Who Jumped Off The Eiffel TowerThe Titanic Submarine "The Titan" Florida Man Tries To Cross Atlantic In A Hamster Wheel To follow the instagram: @culturecultshow Support the showShare the podcast with a friend if you love it (:

How far would one go for freedom and what if there are consequences for that freedom?Today we are covering the last series on the islands of Guadeloupe and the topic of freedom. We are covering two freedom fighters Louis Delgres and a pregnant warrior named Solitude who fought for freedom against slavery against the french army. We also are going to talk about why and how Haiti is still in such disrepair and how they are still paying for their freedom against the French.  The band featured today is: Delgres To Listen to SourJack:Sourjack Music Follow us on Instagram:@culturecultshowSupport the showShare the podcast with a friend if you love it (:

My cousin Emma joins me today to talk weird world news. We cover RatTok, mysterious ducks, psychic cats, and creepy dad tattoos. If you want to hear more of  Emma check out episodes:Romania: The Romani and The Haunted Hoia Baciu ForestTravel Story: Ain't That A Kick In The Shins Follow us on Instagram for a fun time:@culturecultshowSupport the showShare the podcast with a friend if you love it (:

Part Two of Joseph Bologne Chevalier De Saint-George's story: After a luxurious life in Versailles and galavanting around Paris as the top musician, composer and fencing master,  life was about to become very different for Joseph. The French Revolution is approaching and Joseph will have to choose sides: The Bourgeois or the people.  You may have heard him being called the "Black Mozart" or seen the recent movie Chevalier, but that only covers a sliver of his real story. Today my comedian friend and musician SOURJACK will be helping me tell Joseph's real story.SOURJACK Music: Vacation TimeSupport the showShare the podcast with a friend if you love it (: