Travel, at its best, changes the way we see the world. Join us each week as we dig into stories from people who took a trip—and came home transformed. Travel Tales by AFAR is your ticket to the world, no passport required.
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Kandungan disediakan oleh Liz Beatty. Semua kandungan podcast termasuk episod, grafik dan perihalan podcast dimuat naik dan disediakan terus oleh Liz Beatty atau rakan kongsi platform podcast mereka. Jika anda percaya seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta anda tanpa kebenaran anda, anda boleh mengikuti proses yang digariskan di sini https://ms.player.fm/legal.
North Americana hits the road, unearthing surprising stories that connect Americans and Canadians, then sharing insider travel tips for those who might want to go too. Award-winning journalist Liz Beatty hosts inviting along some great American storytellers and expert guests.
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Kandungan disediakan oleh Liz Beatty. Semua kandungan podcast termasuk episod, grafik dan perihalan podcast dimuat naik dan disediakan terus oleh Liz Beatty atau rakan kongsi platform podcast mereka. Jika anda percaya seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta anda tanpa kebenaran anda, anda boleh mengikuti proses yang digariskan di sini https://ms.player.fm/legal.
North Americana hits the road, unearthing surprising stories that connect Americans and Canadians, then sharing insider travel tips for those who might want to go too. Award-winning journalist Liz Beatty hosts inviting along some great American storytellers and expert guests.
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23 episod
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1 Episode 15: War of 1812 Factoids Americans Would Love to Know 36:23
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PBS storyteller Robert Reid shares his funny factual dive into the war that few people can explain on either side of the border. And why all this matters today.

1 Episode 14: New France Cuisine Across North America 32:47
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Beyond poutine, two stories in this episode set the table for the varied culinary legacy of New France in North America. From Montreal bagels to Cajun gumbo.

1 Episode 13: A King, a President & a Hotdog Save the Free World 36:06
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The little-known story of how a King, a US president, and a hotdog saved the free world. And how our host Liz Beatty is connected to all this!

1 Episode 12: Mushing From Fairbanks to Whitehorse - The Yukon Quest 34:29
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An insider take on this cross-border odyssey from National Geographic photographer and writer Katie Orlinsky. We get the goods straight from mushers who take on this most gruelling of dog sled races.

1 Episode 11: Canadian Black Baseball’s Quest for Cooperstown 34:16
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National Geographic Editor, Heather Greenwood Davis, reveals how a black baseball team in Ontario, pre-Jackie Robinson, were among the best in the world. And how their descendants are still fighting for their due recognition.

1 Episode 10: The Hawaiian Roots of BC’s Salt Spring Island 33:49
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Long before steamships and airplanes, Hawaiians were planting roots in British Columbia’s Salt Spring Island. And they still are.

1 Episode 9: Martin Short, Eugene Levy and the Moment Unknown Canadian Comics Would Change US Comedy 47:13
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From Eugene Levy, Martin Short and Toronto's 1960s version of Godspell to the Emmy-sweeping Schitt’s Creek — we return to the precise moment when a group of unknown Canadian comics were launched and American comedy would never be the same.

1 Episode 8: How Did Siberian Reindeer Get to Canada’s Arctic 32:19
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Lonely Planet Editor, Alex Howard, shares this crazy 1930s quest — Siberian reindeer shipped to Alaska, then driven over 1500 miles to Canada’s Mackenzie Delta. And they’re still there today!

1 Episode 7: Montreal and NYC’s Hip Hasidic Neighbourhoods 29:34
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A deep dive into these hip duelling traditional Jewish neighbourhoods from National Geographic contributor Nina Caplan.

1 Episode 6: Butter Tarts Explained by a US Foodie 33:49
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Fat, sugar and gluten come together in a way that beguiles American foodie, Carolyn Heller. She digs in to explore why butter tarts are so deeply Canadian.

1 Episode 5: A Moose Skin Boat Runs the Great Nahanni River 36:54
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Twelve folks of the Dene Nation, whose roots reach down the American southwest, run the iconic Northwest Territories river in a moose skin boat, the first time attempted in 100 years.

1 Episode 4: The Canadian Roots of FDR’s Distinctive Speech 26:29
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Rich and famous Americans have long flocked to Canadian retreats for solace and a sense of anonymity. This episode reveals how this towering figure in American history is no exception.

1 Episode 3: How Mohawks of Quebec Built New York City 29:31
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You’ve seen the old image of the steel workers eating lunch on a beam above NYC. We meet these Kahnawake steel workers who built America’s most iconic skyline.

1 Episode 2: An American Love Letter to Canadian Football 31:49
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PBS producer and former Nat Geo editor Robert Reid has an irrational love for Canadian football. Find out how his love shaped his philosophy for exploring the world.

1 Episode 1: Rosie the Riveter was Canadian? 30:57
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Long before there was America’s Rosie, there was Canada’s Ronnie — Ronnie the Bren Gun Girl. We follow their history from Ann Arbor, Michigan to Thunder Bay and Toronto in Ontario.
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