The Haight-Ashbury is San Francisco's most colorful neighborhood! It's even more spectacular when viewed through the filter of synesthesia, a rare neurological condition that fuses one's senses. Synesthetes experience sensations such as colored music...
Take a walk through the evolving Bywater. Historically a working class neighborhood, it has become a destination for artists and those seeking alternatives to the spectacle of the French Quarter. With its artist-run collectives, new bars and restaurants,...
This is the story of a magnificent park and its odd relationship with the dairy ranches that are part of it. “Cows in a park?” you might ask? Well, yes. They were here long before the Point Reyes National Seashore Park was formed. And they are a...
A complete newbie's guide to the Leeds city centre by a curious, chatty out-of-towner. Tie up your laces and join a British traveller to discover the intricate architecture, markets and streetside attractions of one of the United Kingdom's oldest towns...
This route meanders through a beautifully preserved corner of San Francisco. Through North Beach, the home of the beats, punks and jazz to Jackson Square where Gold Miners came to weigh gold, carouse and sleep.
Take the historic streetcar into the neighborhoods of New Orleans - beyond the French Quarter. Come along to discover the flavor of the Warehouse District, the Irish Channel, the Lower Garden District, and Uptown. Check out national museums, historic...
Walk around London Bridge with three female South London radio show hosts in their twenties. Listen to their stories and anecdotes of the area: failed dates and successful recordings, successful dates and failed recordings.
Radio producer and presenter Nicki Bannerman joins you for a pleasant walk past the iconic London Eye on the River Thames, all the way to Buckingham Palace. Amble towards Big Ben and the stunning Houses of Parliament or relive royal weddings and state...
This is a mile-long round trip around the centre of Ripon, second-smallest city in the UK. It shows the major landmarks, the three museums that make up the Museums Trust where some of the ghosts of Ripon reside. This tour is abridged from the Ghost Walks,...
The route begins at the Laboratory Schools founded by John Dewey, and winds through the University of Chicago. Along the way walkers will encounter world renowned architects and Nobel Laureates, robber barons and artists, the DuSable Museum of African...
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