Learn Finnish with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at FinnishPod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!
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We are on a mission to explore and deeply understand Finnish leadership. We will sit down with Finnish leaders and experts to discuss the various aspects of Finnish leadership. Mark, Anneli and Alexei use their decades of academic and corporate experience to help our guests work through their philosophies and experiences with the goal of refining what it means to be a Finnish leader.
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The All Points North podcast has everything you need to know about the news in Finland this week. Every Friday APN looks deeper into the stories making the headlines in Finland. Get in touch via WhatsApp or SMS on +358 44 421 0909, or at [email protected]. All Points North is presented by Ronan Browne, Zena Iovino and Egan Richardson. This podcast is produced by Yle News, a unit of the Finnish Broadcasting Company.
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Murderers/Criminals from Scandinavia and Nordic countries are no different. These Finnish, Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish killers are notable for their lack of regard for human life. From murderous nurses to killers who committed random acts of violence. Come sit and have a listen as we learn more about Nordic and Scandinavian criminals.
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A podcast that discusses daily topics in plain Finnish language.
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Micro Machines is a group of like minded individuals coming together to discuss our favorite subjects, real life armor pieces and modelling and somehow mashing them together into a podcast of history/comedy that can only be described as a "hot mess of stupid jokes, silly memes, a little bit of learning and a whole lot of fun".
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How do the Nordic nations consistently top international league tables? Between Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland they are the world's best democracy, the best place to be a woman, the best educated people and the happiest. They regularly top UNICEF's child wellbeing index, lead on the Green Transition and have an enduring emphasis on equality that's the envy of the world. Nordic Horizons is a Scottish-based group that's been interested in learning more from our nearest European n ...
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abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast guides listeners through immersive audio fantasies, recreating host Blake Pfeil’s experiences exploring abandoned spaces across the United States and around the world. Along the way, the show asks critical questions about American history and culture, community, economics, the environment, and mental health while encouraging folks to activate their imaginations as a tool for healing. Winner: Ambie Award (2025 - Best DIY Podcast), Signal Awards (2024 ...
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我們是Betty & Laura,兩個在臺灣各自親身經歷過臺灣的高等教育後,對臺灣教育有『很多看法』的女生。 因此,在各自經歷過約莫5年跟教育相關的工作經驗後,Betty決定來到芬蘭留學去親身體驗芬蘭的教育神話。Laura則是決定到英國留學,認識西方的教育管理和教育創新。兩個人都希望透過自身的感受和體驗,能更深刻地感受並找到臺灣教育所缺失的那塊拼圖。 這個頻道是分享透過我們兩個自身的經歷和感受,聊聊因為東西方教育體制和操作方式的不同,進而造成教育感受和認知差異的頻道。 We are Betty & Laura, two girls who have "a lot of thoughts" on Taiwanese education after experiencing higher education in Taiwan. Therefore, after each of us experienced in the education-related working experiences for 5 years. Betty decided to study in Finl ...
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The Cheesecast is a podcast about, you guessed it, cheese! Two Olivet College professors, Kirk Hendershott-Kraetzer, PhD, and Daine Pavloski, explore the world of cheese through a podcast from the Margaret Upton Conservatory on the campus of Olivet College. Kirk is a well-traveled, well-informed cheese-knower, while Daine doesn't know the difference between Gruyere and Gouda. Join them on their adventure to learn, laugh and, most importantly, eat cheese. Support this podcast: https://podcast ...
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This travel and inspiration podcast will motivate you to explore the world, make a positive impact, and live your best life. Award-winning musical duo The ROAMies—Rory and Alexa—share insights, resources, and products to make travel and life on-the-go easier and more enjoyable. Whether you're a frequent traveler, super busy and always on-the-go, or simply dreaming of more adventure, you'll find practical tips, helpful info, Rory’s infamous "dad jokes," and plenty of laughs. The ROAMies dive ...
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Learning Strategies #151 - 5 Ways to Learn Finnish with the Visual flashcards
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Learn the Finnish you’ll actually use, plus why this “secret language” makes Finland irresistible
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38:30Think you can hear the difference between tuli, tuuli, and tulli? We dive into the sounds, rhythm, and real-life phrases that make Finnish surprisingly learnable—and endlessly fun—when you know where to start. With our friend Evelina guiding pronunciation and cultural nuance, we pull together a traveler’s toolkit you can use the moment you land: si…
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Learn the Portuguese you’ll use: greetings, getting around, ordering well, and increasing connection
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39:21Want Portuguese you can actually use the moment you land? We invited our friend David to walk us through a traveler’s toolkit that works in both Brazil and Portugal, focusing on sounds, phrases, and tiny tweaks that turn confusion into connection. From the musical softness of Brazilian Portuguese to the crisp edges you’ll hear in Lisbon, we break d…
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This month Finnish Leadership is digging into the data. This episode we sit down with the author, trainer and People Analytics evangelist Jaana Saramies. We discuss the role of data in leadership, data-driven decision-making, the stereotypes of Finnish leaders and how that measures up to the reality, building data literacy, the role of data in remo…
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What is the most storied Helsinki neighbourhood?
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28:24Historically working-class neighbourhoods in Helsinki such as Kallio and Vallila now carry labels as the trendiest neighbourhoods in the country, but what makes a district "cool"? Matthew Schilke produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Katja Kostiainen.Let us know what you think via WhatsApp on +358 44 421 09…
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The Unsolved Murder: The Death of Egil Bråten (Solved)
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32:15Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: 2002 Location: Oslo, Norway The Unsolved Murder: The Death of Egil Bråten (Solved) Victim(s): 1 Method: Robbery, Assault, Murder Video Version of This Episode: https://youtu.be/prGe3nRjtYQ What remained was a quiet street, a lifeless body, and the beginning of what would …
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What’s it like to arrive in Finland as a minor with no parents? In this episode, we explore a new youth theatre production where young people from Afghanistan, Somalia, Syria, Kurdistan and Ukraine transform their challenging journeys into a powerful story of resilience.Zena Iovino produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound …
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The 800 Core Words and Phrases #20 - Core Words: How to Say "Brush," "Shower" and More!
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Polite French Phrases That Unlock Paris, Switzerland, and Beyond
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43:59Polite French is a travel cheat code. A single “Excusez-moi” can turn a hurried barista into a guide, a packed metro into a clear path, and a confused check into a smile and “l’addition” arriving without fuss. We sat down with Paul, a French native, to break down simple phrases and cultural nuances that make moving through France, Belgium, and othe…
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Learning Strategies #159 - Learn the Finnish Alphabet in 1 Hour or Less! (free printable worksheets)
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Video News #102 - Free Finnish Gifts of the Month - October 2025
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Getting mental health support in Finland can be tricky, especially if you’re new to the country. In this episode, listeners share their personal experiences, and we look at how finding English-speaking therapists who understand immigrant issues is set to get easier in the future.Mark B. Odom presented this episode of All Points North. The sound eng…
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Absolute Beginner S1 #8 - Have You Lost Your Favorite Finnish Coffee Mug?
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Speaking German for Travel: Essential Phrases
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21:54Learning a few phrases in the local language can completely transform your travel experience. This couldn't be more true for German-speaking countries, where a little linguistic effort goes a remarkably long way in connecting with locals and navigating your adventures with confidence. David Durham (@anamericanpolyglot) joins us to unpack essential …
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Unsolved Case: Murder of Susanne Lindholm
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29:15Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: August 8, 1976 Location: Finland Unsolved Case: Murder of Susanne Lindholm Victim(s): 1 Method: Rape, Strangled On the morning of August 8, 1976, in the district of Kumpula in Helsinki, the body of 25-year-old Susanne Lindholm was discovered in the bicycle cellar of her a…
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From being told learning Finnish is essential for integration to hearing 'it’s too difficult, don’t bother,' many newcomers to Finland are left unsure which path to take. Ronan Browne presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Matias Puumala. Let us know what you think via WhatsApp on +358 44 421 0909 or at allpointsnorth@yl…
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The 800 Core Words and Phrases #33 - Core Words: How to Say "Country," "Satisfied" and More!
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Beyond "Ciao": How to Navigate Italy Without Being "That" Tourist-Learn Italian for Travel
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26:18Learn to navigate through a foreign country while understanding how Italian communication works as a traveler. Ever found yourself in a foreign country, struggling to communicate the most basic needs? That feeling of helplessness disappears when you learn even a handful of phrases in the local language. In this enlightening episode, we welcome lang…
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What's it like raising a kid in Finland when your family isn't fully Finnish? From family sauna nights and candy day to forest school and the push for kids to be independent early on, Finland has its own unique ways of raising children. Parents, educators and experts have their say.Zena Iovino presented this episode of All Points North. The sound e…
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Learning Strategies #82 - Running Low on Finnish? It’s Time To Power It Up With Premium
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Breaking Language Barriers: Arabic for Travelers
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37:06Learning to speak Arabic as a Traveler. Here's a beginner's guide to unlocking a meaningful language, embracing the culture, and navigating travel in an Arabic-speaking country. Unlock the doors to meaningful cultural connections in Arabic-speaking countries with our special guest, John, who brings Egyptian Arabic to life through practical phrases …
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Serial Predator and Murderer: The Rape of the Women in Copenhagen
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29:06Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: December 4th, 1992 Location: Copenhagen Serial Predetor and Murderer: The Rape of Women The in Copenhagen Victim(s): 3+ Method: Murder, Rape The brutal and senseless murder of Rikke Hansen in 1992 Denmark left investigators struggling for answers, pushing forensic science…
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Is Finland making integration more difficult?
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28:01The Finnish government plans to slash funding for integration services, leaving many immigrants and service providers worried about the knock on effects. We also hear about how the government's budget talks were overshadowed by a racism row. Ronan Browne presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Matias Puumala. Let us know …
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Finnish Vocab Builder S1 #37 - Rooms in Your House
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In Which I Let You Go at an Abandoned Security Gatehouse (Schrade Cutlery Factory - Ellenville, NY)
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16:41On the one-year anniversary of his best friend Julie’s death, Blake makes his way to the ruins of the Schrade Cutlery Factory in Ellenville, NY. The only remaining structure is a crumbling security gatehouse which Julie and Blake always talked about getting to but never did. Covered in vines, Blake reminisces on his friendship with Julie and asks h…
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Japanese Made Simple: Essential Phrases for Respectful Travel
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23:48Learn Japanese for Travel! Here's a basic intro to the language and culture in Japan! Head to Japan with Gear from EAGLE CREEK!!! Shop using our affiliate link to support our podcast! Thank you! Ready for your Japanese adventure? Before you pack your bags, let's talk about something crucial that most travelers overlook—understanding Japanese cultur…
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Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Murderers/Criminals from Scandinavia and Nordic countries are no different. These Finnish, Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish killers are notable for their lack of regard for human life. From murderous nurses to killers who committed random acts of violence. Come sit and have a listen …
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Video News #101 - Free Finnish Gifts of the Month - September 2025
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Finland's flag carrier has endured a particularly tumultuous year — recently finishing last in a consumer index of European airlines, with especially low scores for reliability and customer satisfaction. Ronan Browne presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Matias Puumala. Let us know what you think via WhatsApp on +358 44…
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Learning Strategies #158 - Learning & Remembering New Words is Easy with this “Extended Brain” Tool
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Learning Strategies #102 - How to Boost Your Finnish Vocabulary with Free Lists
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From Snow and Steam to Saguaro Splendor: The Best National Parks to Visit in the Cold Season
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24:36Join us for a winter journey through America's national parks. Learn how visiting during the cold season transforms these landscapes into quiet, breathtaking escapes perfect for reflection and adventure alike. Jennifer Broome; sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroometravel * Facebook: JenniferBroomeTV * TikTok: @jenniferbroometravel * X (Twi…
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Beyond the Folliage: Ancient Stories and Best National Parks for Autumn Adventures with guest, Jennifer Broome
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23:48Discover how to make the most of autumn in America's national parks. In this episode, we share a guide to stunning landscapes, hidden trails, and unforgettable fall adventures waiting to be explored. Jennifer Broome; sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroometravel * Facebook: JenniferBroomeTV * TikTok: @jenniferbroometravel * X (Twitter): @je…
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Christian Fredrikson - Learning From Mistakes
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1:05:33This week Finnish leadership is… Learning from its own mistakes. 🤭 This week we sit down with investor, board member and former CEO of F-Secure and FingerPrint Cards Christian Fredrikson to discuss the lessons of leading global companies and learning from mistakes. Christian is delves into his journey from football and engineering to billion-dollar…
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The 800 Core Words and Phrases #16 - Core Words: How to Say "Test," "Textbook" and More!
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Beyond the Beaten Path: Lesser-Known National Parks Perfect for Summer with Jennifer Broome
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23:48Dreaming of summer adventures in America's national parks? Join us for your ultimate Summer guide, where we share tips and stories to help you experience the magic and wonder that awaits beyond the wild. Thank you to Jennifer Broome for being our guest and guide! Here's where you can connect with her!: sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroom…
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Learning Strategies #138 - Learn These Finnish Words & You WILL Become Fluent!
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Trekking the National Parks: Spring Edition - With Jennifer Broome
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19:39Ready to explore the national parks this spring? Discover breathtaking scenery, hidden gems, and expert travel tips for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Thank you to Jennifer Broome for being our guest and guide! Here's where you can connect with her!: sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroometravel * Facebook: JenniferBroomeTV * TikTok: @…
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MMP 82. Nelson Class Battleships and stagnent stashes
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1:55:37This week the boys talk about the history, design and life about the two Nelson class battleships, the HMS Nelson and HMS Rodney, as well as the best way to model them with plenty of references. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in t…
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SIrenian Bay: Belize's Only All-Inclusive Paradise- Enjoy our Virtual Tour
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30:06Join us as we journey beyond Belize's famous beaches to explore its rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and untold stories. Learn what makes this paradise tour an experience you'll never forget. Luxury meets authenticity at Sirenian Bay Resort and Villas, Belize's only true all-inclusive paradise, nestled along the pristine shores of Placencia. …
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Finnish Vocab Builder S1 #199 - Nutrition: Common Terms
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Behind the Scenes of an All-Inclusive Resort- Sirenian Bay in Placencia, Belize
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33:31Go behind the scenes at Sirenian Bay Resort and discover the craftsmanship, dedication, and beauty that bring this unique destination to life. Learn what makes it a true gem of Belizean hospitality. What happens when a luxury resort puts people at the heart of everything they do? In this eye-opening conversation with Brian Montgomery of Sirenian Ba…
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A Cancer Diagnosis Changed Everything: The Story Behind Sirenian Bay
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23:54Join us as we uncover the inspiring story behind Sirenian Bay. This episode offers a deeply personal look at the reality of a cancer diagnosis and the journey that followed - sharing hope, strength, and the power of perseverance. What happens when a life-threatening cancer diagnosis transforms into a mission to create paradise? The ROAMies welcome …
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MMP 81. F-101 Voodoo and drunk model kit purchases
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1:54:13This week Callum and Clint chat all about the F-101 Voodoo. we go through the history, the variants and the best model kits for each variant (Clint has a bit of a story about one). Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the …
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Belize Adventures: Chocolate Farm Excursions & Secret Waterfalls
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27:44Love chocolate? Join us on a Belize adventure where you'll discover the magic of a chocolate farm excursion and the hidden beauty of secret waterfalls. Learn how this delicious journey connects culture, nature, and pure indulgence. Ever wondered what it's like to grind your own chocolate on a centuries-old Mayan stone or snorkel alongside harmless …
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This week Finnish leadership is… playing the d**k card. 🃏 🚨Trigger warning: parental advisory, explicit content🚨 This week we sit down with the Chairperson at Ferroplan, experienced Board Member, coach and keynote speaker Minna Patosalmi to discuss one of the most important aspects of leadership, cutting through the bulls**t, having difficult conve…
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Sun, Sand, and Serenian Bay: The Ultimate Placencia, Belize Travel Guide
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26:25Join us as we explore Placencia, Belize - your guide to a true summer escape. Discover the charm, adventure, and hidden beauty of this tropical paradise waiting to be explored. Thank you to Sirenian Bay Resorts and Villas! sirenianbay.com Have you ever dreamed of escaping to a tropical paradise where palm trees sway, crystal waters beckon, and adve…
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Rory Stories: The ROAMies' 250th Episode Celebration
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20:01It's our 250th episode! Come celebrate with the ROAMies as we take you behind the mic to share unforgettable moments, travel memories, and a look at how far the adventure has come - and where it's headed next. What happens when a musical duo brings you along on their adventures for 250 episodes? Magic, laughter, and a whole lot of wanderlust! Our p…
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The summer the Cold War thawed (a little)
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23:30Fifty years ago, amid the Cold War, all eyes turned to Helsinki, where Finland played host to a rare moment of East-West unity. But what was life like in the Finnish capital back then? We also hear what really went on behind closed doors at the 1975 CSCE summit.Zena Iovino presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Tuomas Va…
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