Podcasts de NPR

480b Turn Right at Machu Picchu; Lafayette in the USA; Scotch

Author Mark Adams shares what he learned about Incan history while trekking to Machu Picchu. Then...

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683 English Country Gardens; On Becoming a Gardener; In Praise of Wasting Time

English tour guides share their enthusiasm for enjoying the riot of color and inspiration you'll...

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684 Obscure Museums; Peloponnesian and Mythical Greece

Rick checks in with Dylan Thuras from Atlas Obscura to discuss a few of their favorite small,...

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685 Joanna Lumley’s Nile Adventure; Samantha Brown’s Happy Travels

Actress Joanna Lumley details her 4,000-mile trek up the Nile River to the river's fabled source...

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686 New Orleans by Foot; The Orchestra Conductor

Tour guides from New Orleans examine the historical, musical, and culinary elements that make...

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579a Kerouac’s Firewatch; Erosion; USA National Parks

British travel writer Dan Richards describes his hike to the remote post in Washington's North...

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687 More California Day Trips; Olmsted Bicentennial; Celebrating Eastern Europe

Travel writer Chris Baker returns with more ideas for fun day trips from LA and San Francisco,...

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689 Ambassador to Bulgaria; Senior Nomads 2022; Himalaya Hike

Diplomat and former ambassador Eric Rubin gives us a look at how the foreign service works on...

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578a Walking Ljubljana; Munich and Bavaria; Wild Animals

The co-author of Rick's Eastern Europe guidebook and a Ljubljana-based tour guide discuss the...

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690 Hamburg; The Art of Europe; Extreme Sports

Find out why Germany's "second city," the industrial northern port of Hamburg, is a favorite...

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691 Climate Change Watch; The Art of Rome; Seeing the Ancient World

Learn to see Rome — the way the ancient Romans did — as the opulent and innovative city that gave...

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692 Making the Art of Europe; 20 Years of Ireland; Experiencing Austria

Get a taste of Austria beyond the usual tourist sites in Vienna and Salzburg, where farmstays and...

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586a Travel Writers Travels; Autumn Light in Japan; Swedish Values

Pico Iyer explains why autumn is the perfect season for understanding the soul of Japan. Robert...

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693 Dracula’s Romania; Spooky New Orleans; Mary Morris in India

Uncover the truth behind Count Dracula in Romania. Find out where the most haunted house is...

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688 Maeve Higgins’ County Cork; Southwest England; Glasgow Cool

Humorist Maeve Higgins recommends places to visit in her home turf of Ireland's County Cork. Then...

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529a Newfoundland Tour; Canada Day; Drink Dat New Orleans

Explore what Canada has to offer! Newfoundland's Alan Doyle recommends sights to enjoy the rugged...

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679 Nordic Roots; Dutch Towns; Bridge to Nicaragua

Hear how the characters of Nordic mythology can help you better understand the past, and how they...

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453a Rome Neighborhoods; Crazy Rides; Ex-Yugoslavia

Find out how you can "do like the Romans do," in the trend-setting neighborhoods of Rome. Hear...

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694 Highlands of Scotland; Art of Spain; Sweet Home Alabama

Get expert advice for planning a trip to the majestic Scottish Highlands. Then hear about some of...

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584a My Town; Lidia's Flavors of Italy; Wine Educator

Listeners tell us what makes their hometowns feel special, then the host of the TV show Lidia's...

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