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Glocal Memories: the podcast

Glocal Memories: the podcast

By: Federico Balestrieri
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A journey through the intersection of global narratives and local experiences. Glocal Memories explores how personal stories, cultural traditions, and historical events shape our world—both at a community level and on a broader scale.Join us as we uncover hidden gems of wisdom, forgotten tales, and contemporary reflections that bridge the past, present, and future. Through captivating interviews, immersive storytelling, and insightful discussions, we bring you voices from around the world, proving that the most powerful memories are both deeply personal and universally connected.

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Episodes
  • Milan Design Week 2025, a journey through luxury, culture, and culinary excellence
    Mar 16 2025
    In this episode, we take you on an immersive journey through Milan Design Week 2025, the world’s premier design event set to transform Italy’s fashion capital from April 7 to 13. Beyond the stunning exhibitions at Salone del Mobile and the avant-garde showcases of Fuorisalone, we explore Milan’s hidden gems, top luxury hotels, and must-visit restaurants. Discover the philanthropic work of Michelin-starred Chef Antonio Guida, the culinary legacy of Carlo Cracco and Gualtiero Marchesi, and the artistic allure of Milan’s historic cafés and landmarks, including Camparino in Galleria, Marchesi 1824, and Villa Necchi Campiglio. We’ll guide you through the design districts of Brera, Isola, and Tortona, where history meets innovation, and give you insider tips on where to stay, dine, and experience the best of Milan’s culture and lifestyle. Join us as we navigate the crossroads of timeless elegance and contemporary creativity, making your visit to Milan Design Week 2025 truly unforgettable. Tune in for a deep dive into Milan’s past, present, and future—one that seamlessly blends architecture, fashion, and the finest in Italian gastronomy.

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    20 mins
  • 3 hidden restaurants in Venice to escape the crowds and enjoy authentic Venetian cuisine
    Mar 15 2025
    Escape the crowds and discover Venice’s hidden culinary gems! 🍝✨ In this episode, we take you beyond the tourist traps to three secret venues where history, art, and authentic Venetian cuisine come together. From the historic San Giorgio Café on a serene island to the elegant Museum Café at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, and the sustainable oasis of Hortus Redemptoris, each spot offers a unique experience away from the hustle and bustle. Tune in for insider tips on slow travel, meaningful dining, and why what you eat shapes your journey.

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    15 mins
  • Coppa delle Alpi 2025 A Journey Through Motors, Landscapes, and Timeless Traditions
    Feb 25 2025
    The Coppa delle Alpi 2025 brings the spirit of the 1000 Miglia to the breathtaking Alpine roads of Italy, Switzerland, and Austria. From March 12 to 16, vintage car enthusiasts will race across spectacular mountain passes, historic cities, and picturesque villages, making this an unmissable event for motorsport and travel lovers alike.This year’s edition stands out as an alternative to the Geneva Motor Show, offering a dynamic experience where classic cars are in motion rather than showcased in a static exhibition. The journey takes participants from Brescia to St. Moritz, through Livigno, Bressanone, and Ponte di Legno-Tonale, following an itinerary rich in culture and stunning landscapes.Even those not competing can enjoy St. Moritz, where a luxurious tea break at the Badrutt’s Palace Hotel with panoramic views of the snow-covered Alps is a must. For a scenic and relaxing alternative, the Bernina Express offers a UNESCO-listed railway adventure, connecting Tirano to St. Moritz through dramatic Alpine scenery.The Carnival of Venice and Bagolino on March 4, followed by the Spring Festival in Franciacorta on March 8-9, add even more cultural and culinary highlights to this period, making March an exciting time to visit northern Italy.More than just a race, the Coppa delle Alpi is a journey through history, nature, and elegance, combining motorsports with the beauty of timeless Alpine landscapes.

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    32 mins

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