Episodes

  • Dancing with Ghosts: France's Dames Blanches and the Price of Respect
    Oct 6 2024

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    👻 Hey there, fellow ghost enthusiasts! Ready for a ghostly road trip through France? In today’s episode, we’re chatting about The Dames Blanches, the spooky white ladies of French folklore who hang out by bridges and roadsides, testing travelers like you and me. If you don’t show them a little respect, well, let’s just say you might end up in a thorny situation—or worse, tormented by a gang of mischievous creatures! 😱 Don’t forget to put your polite vibes on and turn them up all the way!


    🎵Artist: Soundroll

    Song: La Belle Promenade

    Music from #Uppbeat

    https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/la-belle-promenade

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    🎵Artist: Albert Behar

    Song: Parisian Dream

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/parisian-dream

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    🎵Artist: Albert Behar

    Song: French Kiss

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/french-kiss

    License code: PPSMVKUTX8ZNHVUG

    🌍 (Source) https://non-aliencreatures.fandom.com/wiki/Dame_Blanche 🎨Cover art: Created with Dream AI Photo Art App - September 2024 * The captivating cover art for this episode was generated with the innovative Dream AI Photo Art App. Utilizing artificial intelligence technology, the app transformed a simple photo into a visually striking masterpiece, capturing the essence of the episode's theme.

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    10 mins
  • S2 E31: Tunnel Vision: The Wild World of the Chunnel
    Sep 22 2024

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    🎵Artist: Benjamin Botkin

    Song: London Streets

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

    https://uppbeat.io/t/benjamin-botkin/london-streets

    License code: 4WHXIOPGHSWLISNC

    🎵Artist: Kevin Macleod

    Song: Folk Round

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/folk-round

    License code: RCAQCDBWYGRS0WI0


    Buckle up, travel junkies! In today’s episode, we’re diving deep- like under the sea deep! 🐟 That’s right, we’re talking all things Chunnel: the mind-blowing tunnel that connects the UK and France. From crazy engineering feats to the wild ‘what-ifs,’ we’re breaking down the quirks, the weird facts, and maybe even some imaginary underwater adventures. Let’s get rolling, ‘cause this ride is anything but ordinary!

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    12 mins
  • Tatzelwurm: The Alpine Cat Dragon
    Sep 8 2024

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    🐲For a concise exploration of the Tatzelwurm, check out this resource:

    **Cryptidophilia - Tatzelwurm:** Delve into the mysteries of this elusive Alpine creature.(https://www.cryptidophilia.com/tatzelwurm/).


    Lace up your boots, adventurers! 🥾 This week on Random Ventures of an Indie Traveler, we're heading into the Alps to uncover the secrets of the elusive Tatzelwurm 🐉🐍. Is it a dragon? A snake? Maybe a little bit of cat? 😺 We’re diving into jaw-dropping stories, mysterious sightings, and even imagining what we'd serve this cryptid at dinner 🍽️. You won’t want to miss this alpine adventure!


    🎵Artist: Giulio Fazio

    Song: Flying Bulgar

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

    https://uppbeat.io/t/giulio-fazio/flying-bulgar

    License code: P5YHZOWIUUWYUCIA

    🎵Artist: Fugu Vibes

    Song: Plantae

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

    https://uppbeat.io/t/fugu-vibes/plantae

    License code: AXMQYIQTSEPEZBR1

    🎵Artist: Albert Behar

    Song: Polka Dots

    Music from #Uppbeat

    https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/polka-dots

    License code: VRDAV48EFUQAF7V8

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    7 mins
  • S2 E29: Da Vinci's Curious Marvels at Rome's Da Vinci Museum
    Aug 25 2024

    🎨 Dive into the dazzling world of Leonardo da Vinci in this whimsical whirlwind tour of Rome's Da Vinci Museum! Join me, Kasey Mauro, as we explore the mind of the ultimate Renaissance man 🌟. From ingenious gadgets to groundbreaking artworks, get ready to be wowed by Leo’s legendary creations.

    🤖 Ever wondered what it would be like to wear a Renaissance scuba suit? Or maybe take a deep dive with Leonardo's revolutionary underwater gear? Buckle up, because we're about to find out! With a splash of history, a dash of art, and a whole lot of fun, this episode is your passport to the past with a delightful twist.

    🌈 Whether you’re a history buff or a curious cat, tune in to discover why Leonardo remains the king of cool in the corridors of time. It’s not just an episode—it’s an adventure!


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    🎵Artist: Albert Behar

    Song: Parisian Dream

    Music from #Uppbeat

    https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/parisian-dream

    License code: AZQUA1JADZG54PLW

    🎵Artist: All Good Folks

    Song: A Brighter Future

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/a-brighter-future

    License code: HN9BJ2FHCXPNWNPU

    🎵Artist: Arnito

    Song: Terre Filante

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/arnito/terre-filante

    License code: IQ8GQO5DLTEMNTBB

    🎵Artist: Soundroll

    Song: La Belle Promenade

    Music from #Uppbeat

    https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/la-belle-promenade

    License code: QOXGOOGA4VYDORTD

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    9 mins
  • S2 E28: The Vortex Triangle Files: Bridgewater's Paranormal Mysteries
    Aug 18 2024

    I know I said I would share the answers from the Cheers poll question on Facebook and the people have spoken! Their favorite quotes were tied with “Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name” and “Wouldn’t you like to get away” 🍻😄


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    🌌 Dive into the dark heart of Massachusetts with us in this thrilling episode of "Random Ventures of an Indie Traveler" as we explore the enigmatic Bridgewater Triangle. Known as America’s most haunted hotspot, this 200-square-mile area is steeped in mystery, with more sightings of cryptids, ghosts, and UFOs than anywhere else in the state.

    👻 From the elusive Dover Demon to the mischievous Pukwudgies, and from mysterious Thunderbirds ruling the skies to eerie lights that defy explanation, we uncover the chilling tales and legends that make the Triangle a paranormal playground. Join us under the starlit sky 🌠 as we journey through dense forests whispering with the secrets of the past, encounter otherworldly beings, and challenge the boundaries of reality.

    🛸 Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode will leave you questioning what lurks in the shadows of the Bridgewater Triangle. Tune in, hold tight, and prepare to be captivated by the unknown. Don’t forget to watch the skies!

    🛸Sources🛸

    The Bridgewater Triangle" by Christopher Balzano - This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the paranormal activities reported in the Triangle.

    Bridgewater Triangle Documentary Website - Visit https://thebridgewatertriangledocumentary.com/ for clips, interviews, and additional details about the area's eerie happenings.

    Atlas Obscura Article on the Bridgewater Triangle - Offers an awesome overview and some fascinating details about the Triangle. Check out- https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/how-massachusetts-came-to-have-its-own-bermuda-triangle

    🎶Artist: Aaron Paul Low

    Song: Our Top Story Tonight

    Music from #Uppbeat

    https://uppbeat.io/t/aaron-paul-low/our-top-story-tonight

    License code: 8YGOF6RZO6JH4SYT

    🎵Artist: Albert Behar

    Song: Velour

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

    https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/velour

    License code: CPJBLUVSKQMIFTHD

    🎵Artist: Fugu Vibes

    Song: Plantae

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

    https://uppbeat.io/t/fugu-vibes/plantae

    License code: AXMQYIQTSEPEZBR1

    🎵Artist: A Path Untold

    Song: Sansing’s Glimpse

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/a-path-untold/sansings-glimpse

    License code: TWNC9KRAAZQNEC7L

    🌠Cover Art Assistance: Cover art conceptualized with the help of ChatGPT, an AI developed by OpenAI.

    #bridgewater #bridgewatertriangle #vortex #cryptids #mythicalcreatures #haunted #paranormal #paranormalhotspots


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    11 mins
  • S2 E27 Where Everybody Knows Your Name - Cheers Boston
    Aug 11 2024

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    *🍺For more fascinating details about the iconic Cheers bars in Boston and the TV

    show itself, check out the official Cheers website at cheersboston.com.


    Get ready to raise a glass as we venture into the heart of Boston to visit the legendary Cheers bars! In this episode, your host Kasey Mauro takes you on a delightful journey to the two iconic Cheers locations, spilling the beer (and the beans) on some of the coolest trivia about the show and its real-life counterparts. Ever wondered where Sam Malone’s bar stool ended up? Or which cast member's character was popular enough to get their own spin-off? We've got all that and more! Tune in, grab a drink, and discover why sometimes you really do wanna go where everybody knows your name. Cheers to that!


    🔊: Busy bar or nightclub, lots of people talking, loud music playing in the background 3 - https://www.zapsplat.com/music/busy-bar-or-nightclub-lots-of-people-talking-loud-music-playing-in-the-background-3/

    🛍️Check out Cheers online shops! https://www.cheersboston.com/store/

    🎵Artist: Kevin Macleod

    Song: Folk Round

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

    https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/folk-round

    License code: RCAQCDBWYGRS0WI0

    🎵Artist: Color Parade

    Song: Double Tap

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/double-tap

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    🎵Artist: StudioKolomna

    Song: Believe in Yourself

    Music from #Uppbeat

    https://uppbeat.io/t/studiokolomna/believe-in-yourself

    License code: ABXRXM0MGS9VB6A0

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    9 mins
  • S2 E26: Croatia's Orko and its Random Flying Shenanigans
    Aug 4 2024

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    Hey, wanderers! In this episode of "Random Ventures of an Indie Traveler," we're diving into the magical and mischievous world of the Orko, Croatia's legendary fairy horse. 🌌

    Imagine strolling through Croatia's charming streets only to be swept off your feet (literally) by a tiny donkey that suddenly takes flight! 🐭➡️🦄 Join me as we explore hilarious legends, unexpected adventures, and the quirky ways to keep this prankster at bay.

    Tune in for some folklore fun, laugh-out-loud moments, and a few surprises along the way. Don't forget to stick around for our playful multiple-choice questions—you won't want to miss them! 🎉

    Happy listening, and may your travels be Orko-free! 🚀✨


    🌍https://travelnhistory.com/legends/croatian-folklore/

    🌍https://eosty.medium.com/croatian-mythology-folklore-orko-b7799f860f40

    🌍 Charlie the Unicorn Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL94555807213983FB

    🎵Artist: Arnito

    Song: Terre Filante

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

    https://uppbeat.io/t/arnito/terre-filante

    License code: IQ8GQO5DLTEMNTBB

    🎵Artist: Giulio Fazio

    Song: Taranto

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/giulio-fazio/taranto

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    🎵Artist: Ilya Kuznetsov

    Song: Losses

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/ilya-kuznetsov/losses

    License code: N5ZDKPFP4EIRHUAN

    🎨Cover art: Created with Dream AI Photo Art App - August 2024

    * The captivating cover art for this episode was generated with the innovative Dream AI Photo Art App. Utilizing artificial intelligence technology, the app transformed a simple photo into a visually striking masterpiece, capturing the essence of the episode's theme.

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    7 mins
  • S2E25: The Awesome Lighting Giants of Pula, Croatia
    Jul 28 2024

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    🌍 ArrivalGuides - https://www.arrivalguides.com/en/Travelguide/PULA/doandsee/lighting-giants-87052🌍 Pula Croatia - https://www.pulacroatia.net/pula-croatia/lightning-giants-pula/#google_vignette 🌍Pula tourism site - https://www.visitpula.hr/


    Step into the mesmerizing world of Pula, where the city's iconic "Lighting Giants" 🌟 illuminate the night sky with a kaleidoscope of colors 🌈. In this episode, I uncover the fascinating history and engineering marvel behind these towering cranes, transforming the landscape and captivating visitors from around the globe. Discover how these industrial giants became vibrant symbols of Pula's cultural and artistic spirit, shining a light on the city's innovative past and bright future ✨. Join me as I explore the magic and mystery of Pula's Lighting Giants!


    🎵Artist: Cruen

    Song: In The Now

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/cruen/in-the-now

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    🎵Artist: Roo Walker

    Song: Ophelia

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/roo-walker/ophelia

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    🎵Artist: StudioKolomna

    Song: Believe in Yourself (30/40seconds in/outro)

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/studiokolomna/believe-in-yourself

    License code: ABXRXM0MGS9VB6A0

    🎵Artist: Tobias Voigt

    Song: Flames

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    License code: SOZUSHFDMXIMIAU9

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    10 mins