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13 episodios
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TravelZoom TravelZoom Podcast
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- Sociedad y cultura
TravelZoom explores places beyond the surface. In every episode we visit a new destination and we explore it beyond the landmarks and attractions. Talking to local insiders we discover the social and cultural aspects of a place to set the context for the visit. We learn about the local hidden gems that you are not likely to find in the guide book. And of course, we get a taste of the local, yet not the most obvious, cuisine.
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Exploring Amsterdam with Tracy Metz Welcome to the final episode of TravelZoom! Today, we take you on a captivating journey to the picturesque city of Amsterdam. Tracy Metz, an esteemed urbanist, author, and Amsterdam enthusiast, joins us to share her deep insights into the city's culture, history, and architecture. Join us as we explore the hidden gems of Amsterdam, uncovering the essence of this vibrant and charming city as well as the relationship of the Dutch with water.Guest Informa...
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London, the UK
In this episode of TravelZoom we take you to London.London dates back millennia. its history was shaped by the Romans, Vikings, Normans leaving behind a rich tapestry of culture and architecture. Aga, the host, interviews Steve Chapman. Steve is an artist, writer, speaker, and most importantly he’s lived in London all his life. He talks about the hidden side of London, its art scene as well as the impact Brexit had on the city.More about Steve Chapman:Website: https://www.canscorpionssmoke.co...
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Hong Kong - Interview with Pete Spurrier - bonus episode
In this episode of TravelZoom we pay tribute to Hong Kong.The host, Aga Skoczypiec who lived in Hong Kong for 8 years, interviews Pete Spurrier, the author of an exceptional series of guidebooks to Hong Kong. Pete takes us on a tour through Hong Kong's past and tells us how the city has changed during its short modern history. He uncovers the stories behind Hong Kong's most visited landmarks and attraction and creates a customized itinerary for travellers who'd like to discover Ho...
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Singapore bonus episode - Interview with Chef Petrina Loh
Today we have a Singapore bonus episode for you – our interview with chef Petrina Loh. When we were conducting the interviews for the main episode, Petrina was travelling in Japan and Korea doing food research and looking for inspiration for the menu at Morsels, the restaurant she is the chef and owner of. We missed her back then, but we caught up with her upon her return. This year, that’s in 2022, Petrina received the World Gourmet Award as the best female chef in Singapore. But ...
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Singapore
In this episode, we're going to city-state Singapore. We speak to:· Eisen Teo, a historian, museum curator and author about how Singapore has evolved from being one of the poorest countries in 1960s into becoming one of the riches places on Earth.· Dzung do Nguyen, urban planner working in Singapore, about the cutting-edge yet sustainable architecture in the city-state. · Mikka Wee, the food writer, about how Singapo...
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Paris, France
In this episode, we're going to Paris, France and talk about:· While setting the standards for what's synonymous with urban beauty today, is Paris becoming a boutique city that only some can enjoy? We talk to Alexandra Senes, a journalist, traveler and a fashion brand creator - kilometre.paris.· Paris hidden architectural gems and a walking tour through artistic Montmartre with the writer Ruby Boukabou. Ruby is the author of The Architecture Lover...