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EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 17 MIN

Lost in New York — A Travel Story in English

from The English Campfire · host The English Podcast Series

A first-person travel story about getting completely lost in New York City on the first day of a trip — with a dead phone and no map. The story moves through five real New York locations and situations, each one introducing new vocabulary naturally. The tone is warm, slightly humorous, and immersive. Listeners feel like they're there.In this episode, River and Sage break it all down — with real examples, natural phrasing, and the cultural context behind it.🎯 What you'll learn:• What mistake did the narrator make on the subway?• How did the narrator ask the stranger for help?• What does "borough" mean in the context of New York?• Terminal = building where flights arrive/depart at an airportThis is The English Campfire — gather around, and let the story teach you.💬 Have you ever been in a situation like this? Leave a review and tell us your story!🎧 Follow The English Campfire for new story episodes every week.

A first-person travel story about getting completely lost in New York City on the first day of a trip — with a dead phone and no map. The story moves through five real New York locations and situations, each one introducing new vocabulary naturally. The tone is warm, slightly humorous, and immersive. Listeners feel like they're there.In this episode, River and Sage break it all down — with real examples, natural phrasing, and the cultural context behind it.🎯 What you'll learn:• What mistake did the narrator make on the subway?• How did the narrator ask the stranger for help?• What does "borough" mean in the context of New York?• Terminal = building where flights arrive/depart at an airportThis is The English Campfire — gather around, and let the story teach you.💬 Have you ever been in a situation like this? Leave a review and tell us your story!🎧 Follow The English Campfire for new story episodes every week.

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