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Dan the Global Nomad
by Dan Mayur
This show is a flying machine. It gives you a vivid armchair travel experience like never before. Insightful, informative and entertaining, it provides a unique perspective on the people and places of some of the most fascinating tourist spots of the world. It is full of interesting facts, stories and commentaries that will hold you spell-bound. The show begins with travels in Incredible India and covers the world with journeys through Asia, Europe and the Americas. Before the show is over, you will want to pack your bags eager to hit the road!
Episodes
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What Religion Teaches Us & What I Have Learned
In this very thought-provoking and entertaining podcast based on his speech for a community in New Jersey, Dan reviews the basic tenets of the major religions of the world and leads the listeners to the ultimate unity of science and religion. He finishes with a commentary on Einstein’s idea of a...
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Spectacular Santorini - The Jewel of the Greek Islands
Novelist Henry Miller says “It takes a lifetime for someone to discover Greece, but it only takes an instant to fall in love with her”. I couldn’t agree more. The darling of travelers, Greece always fascinated me. But I also felt that there was something mystical about it. Isn’t that why we use…
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St. Petersburg - the Cultural Capital of Russia
St. Petersburg in my eyes is the most spectacular city on our planet. The Winter Palace, the Hermitage, Catherine Palace, and Peterhof in St. Petersburg define imperial affluence. If I were to see only one city in the entire world, it would be St. Petersburg. Venice of the North. With their...
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Luxor and Alexandria
The many achievements of the ancient Egyptians include designing and constructing massive pyramids, temples, and obelisks some 4,000 years ago. They knew then, advanced mathematics and medicine, irrigation systems, and agricultural production techniques. Egyptian art and architecture have been...
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Global Nomad - Trailer in English
This brief trailer provides a glimpse of the contents and style of the various episodes of the podcast based on the book Global Nomad.
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Marathi Trailer
This is a trailer providing a brief glimpse of the Marathi episodes of the Global Nomad podcast. It talks about how people’s behavior varies from culture to culture and also describes three distinct types of travelers. It is intensely humorous and will leave you wanting more. For that you must...
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Aajoba Baa, Aaba & Gangudada
In this highly entertaining episode in Marathi, the Global Nomad talks about a few interesting events in his childhood in his trademark style with great humor and sensitivity. And then he adroitly describes a couple of most fascinating characters, Gangudada and Aaba who seem to have appeared...
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Bangkok, the City of Angels
Bangkok - The City of Angels Celebrated American author Agnes Reppelier says: “The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.” How True!! Hope is all I have. In this episode, we explore the beautiful city of Bangkok, Capital of Thailand and truly the ultimate playground of the…
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Baalpanichya Aathwanee
In this highly entertaining episode in Marathi, the Global Nomad talks about a few interesting events in his childhood in his trademark style with great humor and sensitivity. His account of his early book writing will resonate with the amateur authors and so will the story of his puppy love in...
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Cambodia, The Killing Fields
In this episode, the Global Nomad visits Phnom Penh and explores the history of Cambodia of the mid twentieth century. He describes the rise of the Khmer Rouge and the despotic rule of Pol Pot in graphic detail ending with the breathtaking story of Nrong Chan Phal, a child survivor of the brutal...
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Angkor Wat, The Largest Hindu Temple
French novelist Gustave Flaubert says: “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” The great pyramids of Giza and the temples of Luxor created that feeling in me. I experienced exactly that once again when I visited Angkor Wat in Cambodia. At 1.3 billion, India’s...
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Bali, the Beautiful
In this episode we explore the exciting paradise of Bali. Ah, Bali!! The Three Bees of Beautiful Bali!! Blissful Beaches, Buxom Beauties, Bountiful Beer! It is not surprising that Bali ranks high in every serious globetrotter’s bucket list. But for a culturally omnivorous person like me, there is…
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The Vijayanagar Empire at Hampi
In this episode the Global Nomad takes you to Hampi to see the ruins of the Empire of Vijayanagar in South Central India. In its prime, About 600 years ago Hampi was considered the richest city in the world and represented a golden era of the Indian civilization. In historical significance, Hampi...
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Atulya Bharat - 1
This Marathi episode, Atulya Bharat, or Incomparable India, is a part of the Global Nomad podcast series. It takes a humorous but thought-provoking look at travel to India and the prevalent socio-political culture of the country. In particular, it highlights the public behavior of some Indians…
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Global Nomad speaks Marathi
This is a particularly humorous, entertaining and informative episode prepared and presented especially for Marathi speaking audience. It is in response to popular demand after the success of the on-going series of English podcasts based on Dan Mayur’s new book Global Nomad - Travels and…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This show is a flying machine. It gives you a vivid armchair travel experience like never before. Insightful, informative and entertaining, it provides a unique perspective on the people and places of some of the most fascinating tourist spots of the world. It is full of interesting facts, stories and commentaries that will hold you spell-bound. The show begins with travels in Incredible India and covers the world with journeys through Asia, Europe and the Americas. Before the show is over, you will want to pack your bags eager to hit the road!
HOSTED BY
Dan Mayur
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How many episodes does Dan the Global Nomad have?
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This show is a flying machine. It gives you a vivid armchair travel experience like never before. Insightful, informative and entertaining, it provides a unique perspective on the people and places of some of the most fascinating tourist spots of the world. It is full of interesting facts, stories...
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Dan the Global Nomad is created and hosted by Dan Mayur.
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