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 There is the Cornwall Lamorna Ash knew as a child – the idyllic, folklore-rich place where she spent her summer holidays. Then there is the Cornwall she discovers when, feeling increasingly dislocated in London, she moves to Newlyn, a fishing town near Land’s End. This Cornwall is messier and harder; it doesn’t seem like a place that would welcome strangers. Before long, however, Lamorna finds herself on a week-long trawler trip with a crew of local fishermen, afforded a rare glimpse into their world, their warmth and their humour. 

Ever since he can remember, Dom Joly has been fascinated by travel to odd places. In part this stems from a childhood spent in war-torn Lebanon, where instead of swapping marbles in the schoolyard, he had a shrapnel collection - the schoolboy currency of Beirut. Dom's upbringing was interspersed with terrifying days and nights spent hunkered in the family basement under Syrian rocket attack or coming across a pile of severed heads from a sectarian execution in the pine forests near his home. 

"SnowyVoyage" is your passport to the world's snowy wonders, exploring the diverse landscapes and cultures of Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and Central America. Join us as we unravel the mysteries, stories, and science behind snowfall in each continent, from the Alps to the Sahara. Delve into the historical, cultural, and environmental significance of snow, and discover how it shapes lives, traditions, and landscapes worldwide. Subscribe now for a captivating journey through the magic of snow.

Hosted by two friends who share a passion for the outdoors and a fascination with what can go wrong there, National Park After Dark is a podcast for the morbid outdoor enthusiast. Tales of death, dark history and tragic events is what NPAD is about, but through the darkness - is light. National Parks have storied histories including epic survivals, inspiring humans and serve as physical reminders of the importance for protecting the planet. Time to lace up those hiking boots and take a walk into the wild. Welcome, to National Park After Dark.

Wilderness guide and lifelong Alaskan Bjorn Dihle weaves personal experience with historical and contemporary accounts to explore the world of brown bears - from encounters with the Lewis and Clark Expedition to frightening attacks including the famed death of Timothy Treadwell, the controversies related to bear hunting, the animal's place in native cultures, and the impacts on the species from habitat degradation and climate change. 

This podcast is for those who like to travel to dark, creepy places, where ghosts roam and ghastly stories were made. It is intended to help you plot and plan your dark journeys to learn about the dank crooks, the curious crannies and the strange places in the world, you know, where the dark corners are.

As the human world settles down each evening, nocturnal animals prepare to take back the countryside. Taking listeners on four walks through the four seasons, acclaimed nature writer and farmer John Lewis-Stempel reveals a world bursting with life and normally hidden from view. Out beyond the cities, it is still possible to see the night sky full of stars, or witness a moonbow, an arch of white light in the heavens. It is time for us to leave our lairs and go tramping. To join our fellow creatures of the night.

A couple of friends got together, and let’s just say — things got weird. Each week, Nikki and Michelle bring you heavily researched locations with a dark past and a *sprinkle* of humor mixed in for fun.

Dark Darzet - The podcast of weird Dorset From pixies to poltergeists, witches to woodwose, hear David @Phishtitz & Ross @Revoltingross (General Witchfinders) explore the legends, folklore and outright weirdness in Dorset.Be sure to subscribe and listen to the podcast, available here and on all major pod catchers: https://tr.ee/TnqcmN7Wn5We also sell Dark Darzet T-Shirts: https://tr.ee/58AK3noXCVAlso follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/darkdarzet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Korean dark history, ghost tales, folklore, serial killers, true crime, and more. You are about to discover why Korea has the spookiest stories and darkest history.Folklorist Shawn and history buff Joe delve into Korea's gruesome stories of massacres, betrayals, and blood. It's like "Game of Thrones" in Asia. We share our passion for Korea and its struggles throughout time. If you enjoy shows like "Kingdom," this is the podcast for you. Even if you know nothing about Korea, its history will become your new addiction.Subscribe, sit back, and enjoy.

Welcome to "Disneyland After Dark," the magical podcast from the team behind Dis After Dark & Universal After Dark! Join us monthly for enchanting Disneyland adventures, seen from a delightful British perspective. Explore attractions, news, and the wonders of the Happiest Place on Earth! So, grab your Mickey ears, and be sure to tune in each month as we embark on this enchanting adventure through the beloved park, Disneyland After Dark. It's time to let the British charm enhance the Disney magic like never before!

Join Paul & Craig as they discuss the latest comings and goings of the worlds biggest & best Halloween event. Halloween Horror Nights, Orlando & Hollywood. Bastard child of Universal After Dark

Dis After Dark Podcast is a Disney podcast for grown ups. Walt Disney World, Disneyland & Disneyland Paris all get discussed. We even chat Disney Plus. The show is an irreverent look at all things Disney parks by a British team of people who really know their stuff about Disney Parks and Disney Movies. If you like Disney you’ll love Dis After Dark Podcast. Please check out our Patreon Page for exclusive shows and early released content https://www.patreon.com/afterdarkpodcastnetwork We are the founding member of The After Dark Podcast Network

Join us as we discuss everything about Universal Studios Resort in Orlando Florida. We cover everything from Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure & Volcano Bay. Have a drink with us at Universals City Walk. This is for grown ups ;-)

Urban Legends: That are creepy, unexplained, and downright unsettling.

In this special, limited series, Dylan and Amybugz cover mysteries, murders, and unexplained happenings across the globe.

Gardening walks and green thoughts from award winning writer Ben Dark and guests.

Spannendes Hintergrundwissen für Fans der Südtirol-Krimis:Bestseller-Autorin Simone Dark („Der Bozen-Krimi“) verrät in diesem siebenteiligen Podcast-Special wöchentlich Neues über die Protagonist:innen ihres Romans „Die Taten der Opfer“, über die spektakulären Schauplätze wie Kloster Säben, und spricht auch über die faszinierende historische Figur des Minnesängers und Ritters Oswald von Wolkenstein, der Pate für den Bösewicht des neuen Südtirol-Krimis stand.Ein Muss für alle Krimi- und Südtirol-Fans! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Strange Dispatch, brought to you by Strange Days Zine, is a paranormal and high strangeness-themed podcast in which we discuss the strange and unusual around us. Inspired by the articles in our magazine, Strange Days, we discuss ufology, supernatural encounters, tales of high strangeness, cryptozoology, folklore, and more. Be sure to check out the zine on Instagram as well as our online store. https://strangedayszine.com

When Susan quit her job in London and set sail off the south coast of England on her beloved sailboat, Isean, she was unaware this spontaneous departure would lead to a three-year journey spanning several countries across the continent. With only the very basics on board, resourcefulness becomes an unexpected source of joy and contentment. But for all the physical and navigational challenges of her journey, the other side of her story reveals a more important change - an inner journey - that took place along the way.