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Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

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Science, Education, Society & Culture

4.9 • 21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Travel can do amazing things: broaden horizons, build relationships, and rejuvenate the soul. But often, those experiences come at a cost. This is Peak Travel, a new podcast from WHYY about how travel shapes communities in hot-spots around the world. We’ll share the wonder that comes with exploring new places, as well as the harm that our worst travel habits can cause. And we’ll try to figure out how we can do it better.Each episode transports you to a new destination. You’ll meet the people who call that place home, hear their stories, and come to understand how tourism has changed their everyday lives. Supported by rich, on-location sound from around the world, Peak Travel unpacks the $1.9 trillion travel industry and its impact on people and the planet.

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0:00.0	70 years goes by fast and a lot has happened since W HYY first came on the air.
0:06.1	I'm Marty Moskowain. Welcome to Radio Times.
0:08.6	We've proudly served the Delaware Valley with trusted news and information and became part of the
0:16.1	fabric of American life. This is fresh air I'm Terry Gross. From W HYY
0:21.2	FM shows like Fresh Air and Studio 2.
0:24.2	This is Studio 2.
0:25.7	See what comes next at W HYY.
0:31.3	Hi Travelers. Have you ever wished you could poke, prod, and explore the mysteries of nature from wherever you are?
0:37.0	Outside In is the award-winning podcast from New Hampshire Public Radio that allows you to do just that.
0:44.0	From wildlife explorations to important conversations about climate change and sustainability,
0:49.0	host Nate Hedgy covers all kinds of topics related to our environment.
0:53.0	But outside in isn't just a show for through hikers and conservationists.
0:57.0	It's a podcast for anyone who's curious about the natural world.
1:00.0	Listen to new episodes every Thursday wherever you get your podcasts.
1:05.0	I mean, what is a vacation?
1:08.0	Having everything you've ever dreamed of.
1:10.0	I wanted a romantic getaway.
1:13.0	The tourism industry will have you believe that the world is at your fingertips.
1:19.4	But is that really true? This is Peak Travel, a new show from W HYY about how travel shapes communities
1:29.3	and hotspots around the world. Each episode transports you to a new place. For Mexico City,
1:39.2	I was so scared, like where am I going to leave? Like if everything is this expensive, what am I going to leave like if everything is this expensive what am I going to do?
1:45.2	The beaches of Maui what we've seen is tourists using Lahaina's ashes as a backdrop for their photos.
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