Globocurious

Michelle Khouri
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Globocurious

Globocurious is an immersive travel podcast hosted by Michelle Khouri, a former travel editor and podcast producer, that whisks listeners away to enchanting destinations around the globe. From the art-clad streets of Medellin, Colombia, to the volcanic vineyards of Napa Valley, California, each episode invites you to tumble down the rabbit hole with Michelle, following her real-life travels as they unfold. Through a lush tapestry of personal stories, insightful interviews, and vivid soundscapes, Globocurious inspires wonder, fosters empathy, and celebrates the beauty of our diverse world. Join Michelle as she delves into the microcultures that define each place, opening minds to new ways of being and fostering a deeper connection with the world. Things around here only get curiouser and curiouser! Globocurious is an original production of FRQNCY Media.

Season 1

  1. SEASON 1, EPISODE 1 TRAILER

    Welcome to Globocurious

    Welcome to Globocurious, an immersive travel podcast that goes beyond the typical tourist checklist. Join me, Michelle Khouri—a podcast producer and former travel editor—as I journey to places that shape not only the way we see the world but also the way we see ourselves. In this trailer episode, I’ll give you a taste of what to expect each season: from deep explorations of vibrant destinations to Carry-On episodes where I’ll break down the essentials for planning your own trips. Let's be travel buddies! Find me on TikTok and Instagram (@globocurious) for behind-the-scenes adventures and travel tips. And visit Globocurious.com for travel guides, itineraries, and to subscribe to my newsletter, Globopost, for insider stories I don’t share anywhere else. If you’re curious about the world and the transformations it can bring, subscribe now, and get ready for a journey that’s as personal as it is global. Welcome to Globocurious. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    2 min

  2. EPISODE 1

    Carry-On Napa: Your Quick Guide to California Wine Country

    Dreaming of Napa Valley? This Globocurious Carry-On episode packs in everything you need to plan the ultimate Napa escape! Join me as I break down the highlights of my Napa Valley adventure, from unforgettable vineyard tours at Pride Mountain and Spring Mountain to the legendary dining experience at The French Laundry. I’ll share essential tips on getting around, where to sip the best wines, and where to eat. Perfect for foodies, wine lovers, or anyone looking to indulge in the elegance of California’s wine country, this episode gives you the full itinerary in 10 minutes. Listen to the immersive episode about Napa Valley for the stories behind the wine, the food, and the magic of this iconic destination. Where to Eat & Drink The French Laundry The ArBARetum Gott’s Roadside Oxbow Public Market What to Do & See Pride Mountain Vineyards Spring Mountain Vineyard Where to Stay (Neighborhoods) Downtown Napa Saint Helena Yountville Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    13 min

  3. EPISODE 2

    Napa Valley: American Wine Country

    In this episode of Globocurious, we dive deep into the heart of Napa Valley’s wine country, exploring the rich soils, complex techniques, and hidden stories that make this region world-famous. Join me as I tour iconic wineries like Pride Mountain Vineyards and Spring Mountain Vineyard, uncover the artistry behind each bottle, and get an inside look at the craft of winemaking from the experts themselves. Along the way, we experience Napa’s unique blend of luxury and authenticity and talk about what sets this valley apart. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or just curious about the magic of Napa, this episode will leave you reaching for a glass.  Discover even more by following along with me on Instagram and TikTok. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35 min

  4. EPISODE 3

    The French Laundry: A Seat at the 3-Star Table

    On this episode of Globocurious, I take you behind the scenes of one of the world’s most exclusive dining experiences—The French Laundry. With a legacy as rich as its dishes, this three Michelin-starred restaurant combines hyper-local ingredients, culinary mastery, and a philosophy that pushes the boundaries of dining. Join me for an unforgettable 13-course meal, where I experience the famed Oysters and Pearls, truffle-topped mac and cheese, and countless surprising moments. But does the reality match the legend? We’ll explore the expectations, the magic, and the subtleties that make The French Laundry both iconic and, at times, enigmatic. Discover even more by following along with me on Instagram and TikTok. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 min

  5. EPISODE 4

    Carry-On Medellín: What to Do in Colombia’s City of Eternal Spring

    Curious about Medellín? This Globocurious Carry-On episode is your perfect companion for planning a trip to Colombia’s City of Eternal Spring. From riding the iconic cable cars to discovering the artistic soul of Comuna 13, I’ll share my favorite stops, including where to eat, what to see, and how to navigate the city like a local. Whether you’re drawn to Medellín’s history, its vibrant food scene, or its breathtaking views, this episode gives you the full rundown in just a few minutes. Listen to the immersive episode about Medellín for an even deeper dive into this city’s captivating history and culture, and discover even more on Instagram and TikTok. Where to Eat & Drink Alambique Mamacita Medallo Mundo Verde Andres Carne De Res Medellin Hatoviejo What to Do & See Alpujarra Government Center El Hueco Shopping District Cable Car Ride (“Metrocable / Linea K”) Casa Museo de la Memoria Plaza Minorista El Peñón de Guatapé / Piedra del Peñol Comuna 13 Guatapé Day Trip Where to Stay (Neighborhood) El Poblado Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    13 min

Trailer

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About

Globocurious is an immersive travel podcast hosted by Michelle Khouri, a former travel editor and podcast producer, that whisks listeners away to enchanting destinations around the globe. From the art-clad streets of Medellin, Colombia, to the volcanic vineyards of Napa Valley, California, each episode invites you to tumble down the rabbit hole with Michelle, following her real-life travels as they unfold. Through a lush tapestry of personal stories, insightful interviews, and vivid soundscapes, Globocurious inspires wonder, fosters empathy, and celebrates the beauty of our diverse world. Join Michelle as she delves into the microcultures that define each place, opening minds to new ways of being and fostering a deeper connection with the world. Things around here only get curiouser and curiouser! Globocurious is an original production of FRQNCY Media.

Information

  • Creator
    Michelle Khouri
  • Episodes
    5
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © FRQNCY Media Co. All Rights Reserved.
  • Show Website
    Globocurious

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