The Lost Geographer Podcast Rohith Amruthur

Dave Amos is a city planner and the host of the City Beautiful YouTube channel, a channel dedicated to urban planning and design, as well as all other topics around cities. As someone who is passionate about cities, he shares his love for them and his motivation for pursuing his career and creating his YouTube channel. In addition, we discuss why geography is important to city planning.
 
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Wisconsin, United States of America Ithaca, New York Cornell University New York City Washington Heights Portland, Oregon University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon Sacramento, California University of California at Berkley City Beautiful New Urbanism Chicago, Illinois Daniel Burnham Washington, DC National Mall (Washington DC) Alexandria, Virginia Arlington County, Virginia Silver Spring, Maryland Washington Metro Tysons, Virginia Reston, Virginia Vienna, Virginia Milwaukee Indiana Lake Michigan Michigan Avenue, Chicago China City Beautiful Twitter

Ever watched the James Bond 007 movie Casino Royale? We're going to the main location of the movie in this episode, Montenegro! Tune in to learn about this Balkan country who gained independence just 14 years ago.
 
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Balkans United States of America Germany South Carolina North Carolina Utah New York Nevada Venice, Italy Durmitor Croatia Serbia Bosnia and Herzegovina Albania Ulcinj Podgorica Adriatic Sea Mediterranean Sea Ottoman Empire Turkey Cetinje Austro-Hungarian Empire Battle of Mojkovac Brad Pitt Kotor Casino Royale Serbian language Montenegrin language Yugoslavia Serbia and Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum Milo Đukanović Srebrenica massacre Serbian Orthodox Church Montenegrin Orthodox Church Eastern Orthodox Church Russia Islam Catholicism Hinduism Judaism Bosnian Bosniak Fascinada Our Lady of the Rocks Statehood Day Njeguški pršut (Prosciutto) Burek (Meat Pie) Rakija Plantaže 13. jul Wine Montenegro 10 Commandments Ostrog Monastery Petar II Petrović-Njegoš The Mountain Wreath The Bridge on the Drina Ivo Andrić

In this episode of The Lost Geographer Podcast, we head to Indonesia. We dive deep into the rich and diverse history and culture of this archipelago of more than 17,000 islands.
 
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Jakarta Kalimantan Seattle, Washington, USA Japan Surabaya New Capital Sulawesi Papua Bali Papua New Guinea Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian language) India Malaysia Bahasa Melayu (Malaysian language) Islam Hinduism Catholicism Protestantism Confucianism Buddhism Netherlands Dutch Empire Japanese Empire Dutch language Suharto Javanese language Chinese Indonesian Sundanese Bandung Eid al-Fitr Ramadan Saudi Arabia Rendang Amsterdam Indonesian peanut sauce Thailand Satay Tahu Goreng (Fried tofu) Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands) Batik The Rainbow Troops

We're excited to have Sarah Dandashy back on the podcast! Sarah is a concierge and travel expert who created the brand, Ask a Concierge. If you haven't listened to the first episode with Sarah, make sure to check that out here!
With the COVID-19 pandemic at different stages across the world, many people wonder when they can travel again. Many borders are still closed and the travel experience looks incredibly different right now. Our interview will cover the current state of affairs (as of the end of June 2020) and predictions for the future of travel. If you're a traveler, you sure don't want to miss this episode.
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Ask a Concierge (Sarah's website) Los Angeles, California, USA Lebanon Saudi Arabia London, United Kingdom Atlanta, Georgia Washington, DC New York City, NY COVID-19 Chicago, Illinois Boeing 737 Indiana Indiana Dunes National Park Bali, Indonesia India CARES Act Stimulus Check Emirates (airline) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Beijing, China Germany European Union Canada Australia Argentina Ask a Concierge Instagram Ask a Concierge Twitter Ask a Concierge Facebook Page

We're back to the Baltics, and to Lithuania for a second time on this episode. We're joined by Aiste, who gives a comprehensive perspective on Lithuania, based on her experiences of having lived all across the world.
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United Kingdom United States of America Canada São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal Tenerife, Spain Ibiza Dubai, United Arab Emirates Vilnius Kaunas Baltic Sea Latvia Russia Kaliningrad Poland Belarus Germany Connecticut Washington, DC Toronto Boston, Massachussetts New York City, New York Virginia Beach, Virginia Euro France Litas Lithuanian language Russian language Siberia Gulag The Baltic Way Estonia Lithuanian Song Festival Chicago, Illinois Lithuanian American Polish American Warsaw Singing Revolution Arabic language Joninės (Midsummer Festiva) Užgavėnės (Spring Festival) Cepelinai (Dumpings) Saltibarsciai (Beet soup) Borscht Gira Rugine Duona (Dark Rye Bread) Kiaulės Ausis (Pig Ears) Bulviniai Blynai (Potato Pancakes) Gazpacho Islam Catholicism India Kazakhstan Bosnia and Herzegovina Denmark Erasmus Programme Nida UNESCO World Heritage Site Amber Eurovision Song Contest The Roop On Fire by The Roop Basketball Toronto Raptors National Basketball Association (NBA) Arvydas Sabonis Jonas Valančiūnas Linas Kleiza Unseen Lithuania

This is the second of our two-part interview with Sayaka Kozawa, a Finnair flight attendant from Japan. Join us as we continue to chronicle the lives and jobs of flight attendants to understand how integral they are to making sure you have a pleasant flight.
If you haven't listened to the first part of my interview with Sayaka about Japan, make sure you check that out as well here!
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Episode 149 - Japan Finnair Canada English language Japan Emirates Japanese language Finland Helsinki Tokyo North Pole Episode 123 - The Flight Attendant Chronicles (Pt. 3): Not Just a Sky Barista Boeing 777 Boeing Airbus A380 Airbus Airbus A350 Airbus A330