Wed, 27 June 2012
We'd never heard of the San Juan festival until we arrived in A Coruña, where it's the biggest event of the year -- and then we got to experience it first-hand. It has roots in pagan solstice celebrations and summer cleansing rituals, and is celebrated all over Spain.
In Alicante the modern celebration started in the 1920s and involves burning intricate structures created by local artists. In A Coruña, just one of these structures is burned, representing the major events that have happened in the city during the previous year.
Read more at http://indietravelpodcast.com/spain/san-juan-festival-coruna/
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Mon, 18 June 2012
Mongol Rally 2012 podcast: Pam is part of the only female-only team to compete. From Prague to Ulan Bator, it's the ultimate adventure.
We discuss the trip, the planning, the fundraising, and the visas. Oh god, the visas!
More at http://indietravelpodcast.com/mongolia/mongol-rally-podcast-2012
Direct download: Episode2023920-20Mongol20Rally20201220with20Pam20McNaughton.mp3
Category:Travel -- posted at: 11:19am EDT |
Wed, 13 June 2012
Visit Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with our KL travel guide. A bustling, muggy, shopping mecca, is a great place to start exploring Asia. http://indietravelpodcast.com/malaysia/travel-kuala-lumpur-malaysia/
Direct download: Episode_238_-_Kuala_Lumpur_travel_podcast.mp3
Category:Travel -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT |
Mon, 4 June 2012
How do you avoid fights on the road? How do you stay happy with each other, and ensure your trip is the best it can be? While there's a million and one ways each relationship is different, these tips can improve your trip.
For more, visit http://indietravelpodcast.com/travel/couples-sane-travel/ and http://artofcouplestravel.com
Direct download: Episode2023720-20How20couples20can20stay20sane20on20the20road.mp3
Category:Travel, Couples -- posted at: 11:43am EDT |