AT#570 - Travel to Sofia, Bulgaria

Hear about travel to Northern France (and a day in Flanders) as the Amateur Traveler talks to Craig Anderson about his trip into the historic towns and sites of the Pas-de-Calais region. Why should you go to Northern France? Craig describes an itinerary that includes the Hundred ... Show More

Hear about travel to Puebla, Mexico as the Amateur Traveler talks to Scott Thompson from Livit Immersion Center about his adopted home in this historic colonial city in central Mexico. Why should you go to Puebla? Scott says, "Puebla's kind of an outlier. It's the one big city th ... Show More

Hear about travel to Bern, Switzerland, as the Amateur Traveler talks to Jack Baumann from Guidester and the Europe Travel 101 Podcast about a city he fell in love with early in his travels. Why should you visit Bern? Jack says, "I would say Bern epitomizes the blend mixture of n ... Show More

<p>Two tour guides from Sofia explain why Bulgaria is one of Europe's most underrated travel destinations (hint: it has a long, fascinating history &mdash; and bargain prices). Author Francine Falk-Allen shares know-how and insights for traveling with a physical disability. And a ... Show More

Sofia answers the Sloots’ questions, stories and advice of the week. WRITE TO SOFIA HERE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1_WAfT_VYCuwuoRpMHg8Tc2mjZiu_j8VFrCDZQf3HTs0X6g/viewform Follow Sofia on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sofiafranklyn TikTok - https://www. ... Show More

We head to the Eastern European country to find out why it's become so popular with people from the UK and elsewhere in the world, who are going there to study medicine.And we hear how Bulgaria is dealing with its own issues in retaining healthcare workers, as it faces a 'brain d ... Show More

Holly and Tracy talk about how to pronounce Sophia, and speculate about why Jex-Blake didn't pursue an education at New England Female Medical College.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Invitée : Sofia Djama, scénariste algérienne, réalisatrice du film « Les Bienheureux ». Ils manifestent pacifiquement depuis le 22 février 2019, réclamant le départ d'Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Aujourd'hui, ils veulent la fin de l'ancien système. Parmi eux, la réalisatrice Sofia Djama ... Show More

Sofia answers the Sloots’ questions, stories and advice of the week. WRITE TO SOFIA HERE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1_WAfT_VYCuwuoRpMHg8Tc2mjZiu_j8VFrCDZQf3HTs0X6g/viewform Follow Sofia on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sofiafranklyn TikTok - https://www. ... Show More

308. Brittney Griner On Coming Home & Recovering From Trauma  Glennon and Abby talk with athlete, humanitarian, activist–and one of the bravest people they’ve met–Brittney Griner. Brittney discusses her harrowing experience in the Russian prison system, as well as her basketball ... Show More

The next time you take a careful travel history, think what it would be like to ask comedy writer Mike Reiss — he and his wife have been to more than a hundred countries, many of them far from the usual tourist routes. Paul Sax, MD, FIDSA, sits down with Reiss to discuss the good ... Show More

Alina and Pavel, a married couple living in Transnistria, are no strangers to exploring pleasure beyond the traditional. When their longtime friend Roman begins to show interest in both of them, they invite him into an experience that will reshape the boundaries of their friendsh ... Show More

In 1973, just two people attended the lonely funeral of May O’Callaghan, an Irish emigrant in North London. Few could have imagined that this quiet woman from Wexford had once stood at the very heart of Soviet power. In the 1920s, May O’Callaghan worked in the Kremlin as the Sovi ... Show More