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I first lived in Latvia as a diplomat from 1996-1999. I returned to live in Latvia in 2022. This story-telling and reportage podcast is my personal observation of aspects of life in Latvia and things to see and experience.
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Englishman In San Diego

Englishman In San Diego

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'An Englishman In San Diego' - an unofficial fan site and news resource for the San Diego Comic-Con, also covering news, updates, reviews and commentary for Con-related pop culture – all from an Englishman’s perspective.
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Coffee Pot Conversations hosted by An Englishman in Paris

An Englishman in Paris - Coffee Pot Conversations

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Hello and welcome to Coffee Pot Conversations hosted by An Englishman in Paris. This podcast covers many aspects of Paris. These episodes have me talking about things I find interesting about Paris, guests talking about things they find interesting about Paris or guests talking about things I find interesting about Paris. A low-budget escapade, be prepared for a laid-back feel and a whole heap of information in some of the more factual episodes. I’m always looking for feedback, recommendatio ...
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Hello listeners! Let me share my experiences and observations of living and working in Prague for almost 20 years. If you're a Czech listener who would like to practise your listening skills in English, then these podcasts are especially for you. I'll be speaking slowly and clearly in a gentle English accent, and all the topics in the podcasts are covered in my blog articles - see link to my website below. Each article has a glossary where the key words are explained in simple English or tra ...
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🎙️ An Englishman in the Balkans Podcast 🎧

Encouraging you to find out more about Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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In this podcast, you'll get a unique look at life in Bosnia and Herzegovina through the eyes of an immigrant. Each episode, David shares his experiences living in this often misunderstood country, and introduces you to some of the interesting people he's met along the way. From exploring the rich culture and history, to discussing the challenges and joys of immigrating to a new country, this podcast offers a thoughtful and engaging look at life in the Balkans. www.anenglishmaninthebalkans.com
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An Englishman reads...

An Englishman reads

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Whether you want to hear a calm voice to help you relax or sleep, you like asmr, or you’re learning English and you want to listen to an (RP) English accent, these recordings are for you. Random lists of things, and the occasional story, read in a calm, relaxing voice. All recordings ©2020-2021 An Englishman Reads
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An Englishman’s NFL

An Englishman's NFL

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An Englishman’s NFL podcast is the ramblings of two friends, Ian & Ben who talk all things NFL. Each week they tackle one main subject along with some fantasy football chat too. They are dragging along Lewis who is the audio producer and is hoping to learn all about NFL from them.
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For this episode, despite it being very touch and go as whether it was taking place or not, was the first co-hosting interview that I had held. Claudine’s website - https://www.claudinehemingway.com/ Claudine’s podcast - https://www.claudinehemingway.com/paris-history-avec-a-hemingway-podcast-1 Claudine’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/claud…
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Mežaparks is a suburb of Rīga, Latvia's capital. It is a beautiful area of villas, a forest park, and a zoo. The Englishman George Armitstead, while Mayor of Rīga, created it in 1901 as the first Garden City in the world. Join me as we explore this delightful neighbourhood of Rīga and learn of its fascinating history. Walk with me through the park,…
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The script is an interview with Mile Mićić about his project Bosana, a fantasy world inspired by Bosnia. He discusses his inspirations, cultural heritage, struggles in creation, and the value of financial support through platforms like Patreon. Mile shares his hopes of connecting people through storytelling and invites audiences to join the Bosana …
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Over the Easter Weekend of March 29th-31st 2024, Comic-Con International once again invited the brightest and shiniest in comics, pop culture, gaming and cosplay to the Anaheim Convention Center for another epic WonderCon event. While the rain and holiday season may have kept some of the crowds at bay, those that did attend were presented with some…
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Painted eggs, baked goodies and 'whipping' are all part of the colourful Czech Easter holiday. Join me to learn more about Czech Easter traditions. To read the accompanying blog article, click on this link: https://www.english4business.cz/blog/easter9491798 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sean-harper4/message…
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In this episode, I discuss my podcast production technique with Rory. During the early days, it was so much simpler... For an average read, try ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠An Englishman in Paris blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For some of my photos head to my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For those that wish to, you can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ which helps keep my cr…
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This episode of the podcast features an in-depth conversation with Arianna, a vibrant Latin woman who has made Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, her home. Arianna shares her experiences of moving for love, transitioning from a glamorous life aboard cruise ships to setting roots in a new country. With discussions ranging from cultural shocks, embr…
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Over the Easter Weekend of March 29th-31st 2024, Comic-Con International once again invited the brightest and shiniest in comics, pop culture, gaming and cosplay to the Anaheim Convention Center for another epic WonderCon event. While the rain and holiday season may have kept some of the crowds at bay, those that did attend were presented with some…
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Over the Easter Weekend of March 29th-31st 2024, Comic-Con International once again invited the brightest and shiniest in comics, pop culture, gaming and cosplay to the Anaheim Convention Center for another epic WonderCon event. While the rain and holiday season may have kept some of the crowds at bay, those that did attend were presented with some…
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Over the Easter Weekend of March 29th-31st 2024, Comic-Con International once again invited the brightest and shiniest in comics, pop culture, gaming and cosplay to the Anaheim Convention Center for another epic WonderCon event. While the rain and holiday season may have kept some of the crowds at bay, those that did attend were presented with some…
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Sir Stephen Tallents was a distinguished British civil servant and a trailblazer in public relations. I focus on his work in Latvia between 1919 - 1920. Due to his skill and determination, he assisted Latvia and the other newly independent Baltic States to achieve peace and prosperity for 20 years. His story is fascinating. Join me as we learn more…
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In this episode, after a rooftop visit to a screening of the classic, I take a wider look at the film and explore a little of the historical context. The book in the intro that I mention is Mummified by Angela Stienne and I bought it at Waterstones in Picadilly Circus. If you read the book, you'll realise why it's relevant on a few levels. Rooftop …
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Latvia has a rich music scene, from classical music to the internationally acclaimed Song and Dance Festival, ancient folklore dainas, and a thriving popular music culture. In 2000, Latvia even came third in the Eurovision Song Contest! Not bad for a country of 1.8 million people. In this episode, we will explore the folklore, classical and popular…
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In this episode recorded on Sunday, 5th August 2023, we fall knee-deep into my eldest's perceptions of what it means to be a guest on my show. We cover a handful of topics ranging from his schooling to his thoughts on the difference between a Paris break and a holiday in Ibiza. A few of the points that I need to raise on this page to put the record…
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I met up with ⁠Lily Heise⁠ for a Coffee Pot Conversation. She has a ⁠podcast⁠, is an ⁠author⁠, a ⁠journalist⁠ and a ⁠tour guide⁠. Lily's website is ⁠Je T'Aime, Me Neither⁠ and has everything there in an easy-to-find way. There’s Only One Paris: Tales for our Times is available on ⁠Amazon⁠ (make sure to choose your local market) Episode 20 of Romanc…
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For a visitor to Latvia, there is a massive choice of public transport. From trains, buses, smaller mini-buses, trolleybuses, trams, and coaches. There are also a few taxis. A few of these forms of public transport are brand-new. Many give you a feel for life during the Soviet occupation. There was even a song written about my favourite tram line! …
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In This Episode. In this episode of the podcast I talk to Ramajana Mabita, originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina but presently living in Harare in Zimbabwe. I find out what, if any, similarities there are between the two countries, Ramajana’s culture shocks, her love of Zimbabwean fashion and also hear one of her favourite music tracks from this A…
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s11s02: ALEX DE CAMPI* ORIGINALLY LIVESTREAMED, Sunday 18th February 2024 *Catch the full livestream of each episode as it goes out live by being a Patreon supporter of the channel: www.patreon.com/EnglishmanSDCC----------...in which we are joined - very graciously, last minute - by multi-hyphenate, super-talented writer and director Alex De Campi …
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s11s01: JOEL MEADOWS // 'SHERLOCK HOLMES & THE EMPIRE BUILDERS'* ORIGINALLY LIVESTREAMED, Sunday 10th February 2024 *Catch the full livestream of each episode as it goes out live by being a Patreon supporter of the channel: www.patreon.com/EnglishmanSDCC----------...in which Joel Meadows (Tripwire Magazine), joins us for our first episode back of t…
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Hello, I’m David and I write about my life and adventures in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Subscribe for free to enjoy occasional posts, podcasts and vlogs from this much misunderstood heart shaped country in the western Balkans. The National Anthem of the Socialist Federated Republic of Yugoslavia - “Hej Slaveni” The Olympic Games in Sarajevo in Februar…
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A chat with Christian and Anastasia from ⁠French Abroad⁠. Their Instagram profile can be found with ⁠this link⁠. Two famous Instagram pages that are friends of the brand are ⁠Alex Teaches French⁠ and ⁠AT Frenchies⁠ - I followed them long before this episode was released! The pop-up store that I was referring to was at ⁠Galerie Lafayette⁠ and an ⁠In…
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It seems that wherever I go in Bosnia and Herzegovina, traditional skills and cultural activities are slowly disappearing. From making instruments, to dancing and much more, the latest generations of young people, don't seem interested, and that could mean a massive impact on the heritage of not only this misunderstood country but also the wider re…
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This episode takes us from the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District in the United Kingdom to the rugged mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina. I catch up with equine photographer Ruth Chamberlain, who last year (2022), embarked on a remarkable journey to document the captivating lives of the wild horses of Livno. I find out about how Ruth's ma…
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Banja Luka is the birthplace of Nataša Konjević a female muralist. At the time of recording this episode, Nataša is the only female muralist in Bosnia and Herzegovina, doing big scale murals on buildings. Yes, there are more women and men doing murals, (but none of the other girls paint on a large scale of 10 or 15 meters high In my opinion, Nataša…
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In this special episode, I met up with April Pett and had a coffee in Belleville, in the 20th arrondissement. We talked about her and her tours, covered the topic of French coffee and just generally had a Coffee Pot conversation. What makes this episode special? It marks the 10th anniversary of April in Paris Tours and despite my impeccable plannin…
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An unexpected episode whereby I was inspired by a trip to the theatre and, whilst following the rabbit hole, I enlighten you with some connections and background history. Some places, people and episodes of interest I mention are: Cliff’s Pavilion, Southend Moulin Rouge Lido2Paris Cinema at the Lido Neon Museum Claudine Hemingway’s post The Earful …
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In this episode I get to talk to Biljana Lipić, a resident of Cornwall in the United Kingdom but originally from Sarajevo.Biljana lives on a boat anchored on a Cornish river. I first found out about Biljana from a story that I stumbled across online. I have to admit that I have always had an interest in narrow boating, and living on the water in ge…
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In this episode I catch up with Vesna Djukić to find out about how she celebrates Serbian Orthodox Christmas in the United Kingdom. With Vesna's Serbian background and David's enthusiasm for embracing different cultures, they delve into topics such as maintaining cultural identity, introducing Serbian customs to British friends, and the challenges …
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In this initial episode, I talk with Nev (my scholastic peer and girlfriend) about food in boulangeries, cafés, bistros and restaurants in Paris. We cover a wide topic as we scramble for some direction in a totally unprepared chat after our dinner in an East London pub. The below notes are related to the majority of the things we’ve spoken about – …
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In this episode I chat with Bela Dominković, a Swiss wine expert now residing in Bosnia and Herzegovina. We talk about the unique wine culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the country's potential for wine tourism, the unique characteristics of Bosnian wines, and the challenges faced by local winemakers. Bela, an experienced sommelier and food & wine …
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This episode is about David's adventure to Travnik, a charming town in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. With the assistance of local guide Ben, David unveils the rich history, mouth-watering cuisine, captivating architecture and stunning nature of Travnik. Highlighting the efforts of passionate locals, this episode explores Travnik's potential as a …
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This final pre-episode is exactly what it is says. It's a final update, it's a special and it's on Daddy's Christmas Day. For an average read, try ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠An Englishman in Paris blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For some of my photos head to my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For those that wish to, you can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ which helps k…
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Join me in this heart-touching podcast with the inspiring Sabina Vajrača, a Bosnian film director making her mark in the film industry. Sabina shares the trials and tribulations she faced, from fleeing Bosnia on her own at the age of 14, to making it big in Hollywood. She gives a glimpse into her journey and the power of perseverance. During the co…
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There aren't any show notes for this Quick Update but here are some things to do: For an average read, try ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠An Englishman in Paris blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For some of my photos head to my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For those that wish to, you can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ which helps keep my creative juices flowing. You can …
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A nostalgic dive into the history, culture, and experiences of an Englishman living in the Balkans during Yugoslavia's era. Martin Gannon shares his journey from England to Yugoslavia in the 20th century, his experiences of working in the tourism sector, including establishing a pilgrimage route to Međugorje, and his life in Yugoslav Airlines. He a…
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LACC 2023 - In Conversation with Zack Kaplan (L.A. Comic Con, October 2023)Senior Editor Dan Berry talks to writer Zack Kaplan about his current and upcoming projects, and how he draws from personal drives, fears and ambitions to weave compelling and dramatic stories.저자 Englishman In San Diego
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DesignerCon 2023: In Conversation with Ben GoretskiThe Convention Collective's Senior Editor Dan Berry talks to DCon's founder Ben Goretsky, about the superstar highlights of the show for 2023 and what massive changes are coming to DesignerCon in 2024 - including news of a new location for the show...…
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In this episode, I'll be talking about winter weather in Czechia and comparing it to the British winter. What do Czechs do when it snows? Lot's of things as it happens! To read the related blog article, click on the link below: https://www.english4business.cz/blog/winter-fun --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sean-…
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Bosnia and Herzegovina is home to a rich tapestry of stories, many of which are still undiscovered even by those who live in the country. In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the extraordinary connection between Ladino and Sevdah music, and how a Jewish prayer sparked a musical journey that resonates deeply with the soul of this nation. Se…
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Latvia is a nation that loves sport. it has achieved outstanding sporting success. We will examine that success. We will look at the most popular sports in Latvia, some Latvian sporting heroes, and share some of the proud glory from 2023’s success in ice hockey and basketball. Above all, I wanted to discover why this small country was so good at ce…
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Dr. Samir Osmanagić an anthropology professor and pyramid researcher, provides a deep-dive into the pyramids discovered in Visoko, Bosnia Herzegovina. He offers a profound analysis of the pyramid phenomenon worldwide as he unveils the true potential of pyramids, not just as architectural marvels, but as providers of energy and healing forces. Liste…
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Today, I have a truly inspiring guest, Sheila Savanović, a resilient lady from Micronesia who has made an extraordinary journey from the eastern Pacific to Southeastern Europe. Sheila shares her fascinating story of meeting her husband in China, settling in Banja Luka, and the cultural adjustments she had to make along the way. From learning the lo…
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The Suiti are a 400-year-old ethnic Latvian group. They are Catholic people in the centre of the Kurzeme region in western Latvia, surrounded by Lutherans. They preserved their culture over the years by never marrying someone from a different ethnic group or religion. This has resulted in the Suiti developing distinct traditions. The Suiti are crea…
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In this episode, I discuss the brutalist Spomenik monuments of the former Yugoslavia with Donald Niebel - founder of the Spomenik Database. Donald is an environmental scientist turned researcher from the United States We delve into the historical significance, architectural design, and location details of these unique, massive structures. Donald ex…
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In this compelling podcast, Dijana Tepšić shares her journey; from a radio presenter during demanding times to a successful entrepreneur in the Balkan media industry. I caught up with Dijana on a sunny November day in Banja Luka. Dijana talks about her varied career path, her adventures in radio presenting, her inspiring work in women's rights, and…
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This episode is a bit different from our usual ones. Instead of interviewing fascinating individuals about Bosnia and Herzegovina, I’m sharing some personal experiences and observations from my life in this heart-shaped country. I had an interesting episode planned for you today. I was going to take you on a walk through my village, describing the …
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