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“You can almost taste the food in Bill Buford’s Dirt, an engrossing, beautifully written memoir about his life as a cook in France.” —The Wall Street Journal What does it take to master French cooking? This is the question that drives Bill Buford to abandon his perfectly happy life in...

French Dirt is a love story between a man and his garden. It's about plowing, planting, watering, and tending. It's about cabbage, tomatoes, parsley, and eggplant. Most of all, it's about the growing friendship between an American outsider and a close-knit community of French farmers.

Haunting forty-year-old injuries. Inexperienced in foreign travel. No Spanish-speaking ability. Yet, the Camino de Santiago whispered its call: Come walk 500 miles across the French Pyrenees and northern Spain. Alone. What could go wrong?

Conversations about all thing built environment in the Tar Heel State. We will be discussing places and spaces and the people who make them awesome!

Dirt Road Tourist is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to the adventurous spirit of overlanding, where the journey is as rewarding as the destination. Focusing on travel, exploration, and the beauty of the open road, we dive into stories and tips for those who love the thrill of off-roading and discovering hidden gems off the beaten path. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or just dreaming of your next adventure, Dirt Road Tourist offers insights, inspiration, and practical advice to fuel your passion for exploration beyond the pavement.

A product of beige California suburbs, Pam Mandel was overlooked and unexceptional. When her father ships her off on a youth group tour of Israel, he inadvertently catapults his 17-year-old daughter into a world of angry European backpackers, seize-the-day Israelis, and the fall out of Cold War-era politics. With no guidance and no particular plan, Mandel says yes to everything and everyone, embarking on an adventure across three continents and thousands of miles.

Brought to you by DirtBag Supply Co, Dirtbag radio covers all things surfing. Travel stories, airline disasters, tips on training, surf progression, industry insight, and more.

Welcome to the Dirtbag Asians podcast, where two wandering dirtbags talk about how they've utterly failed to be model Asian kids. You know what we mean: be a doctor / lawyer / engineer, get married, have kids, rinse&repeat. Join co-hosts Emile Young and Vang Nguyen as they discuss Asian identity, work-life balance, alternative lifestyles, and why the heck we do it all. Updates every other Wednesday.

Not Just Another Van Life Podcast. I’m Buck Ballard. When asked what drives me, my answer is ADVENTURE. I'm an avid traveler, camper and backpacker. My love of the road, the trails and outdoors is a neverending thirst. I'm also a truck driver who's traveled all of the lower 48 states and a good part of Canada. I look forward to exploring even more in the future as a vanlifer. If you relate at all to the name of this podcast, we have a lot in common. We can learn and gain inspiration from oneanother. Join me as we talk about locations, gear, experience and every other part of the journey.