Archive - Blue Planet Stories

Panamá City: Between Skyscrapers and Sargassum.

Cities Build Civilization and Crush the Soul.

May 1 •

April 2025

Stories: Audrey Stimson. When Does a Trip End?

[Replay] We interview the author and read her story about a beautiful Yukon River adventure in Alaska

Apr 27 •

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Alexandra Essenburg

40:26

Federica Minozzi. 309 Snowflakes

Episode #50. We interview Federica and read her story of a devastating earthquake...

Apr 20 •

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Alexandra Essenburg

56:32

Cienfuegos. The Place of One Hundred Fires.

04.15.25 Travel Banter. We read the story from the city and talk about our experiences there.

Apr 16 •

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Alexandra Essenburg

27:06

Darren Weir. After More Than Fifty Years, I Finally Met My Brother

Episode #49. We interview Darren and read his incredible story

Apr 6 •

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Alexandra Essenburg

44:03

Cuba. Locals Are Not Allowed in Cayo Largo

04.02.25. Travel Banter. A stop at a magical place

Apr 2 •

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Alexandra Essenburg

14:29

March 2025

Dana DuBois. My Dad, Dementia, and the Things We Don't Forget.

Episode #48. We interview Dana and read her story...

Mar 30 •

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Alexandra Essenburg

57:23

Rangers of Cayo Campos - Guardians of the Monkeys.

A stop on an island of the Archipelago de los Canarreos.

Mar 28 •

Cuba Stories. Monkeys, Rangers, and Flotsam of Life.

03.25.25 Travel Banter. We are in Cuba for a few weeks.

Mar 26 •

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Alexandra Essenburg

20:02

Rostislava Pankova-Karadjova. Lucky Day.

Episode #47. We interview Rostislava (Ronnie) and read her story...

Mar 23 •

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Alexandra Essenburg

1:01:09

La Habana: Cuba tugs at our emotions.

Travel Banter. Immersing into the local city life while we are in Cuba.

Mar 19 •

Blue Planet. Cuba - Struggle, Joy, and Hope.

Episode #47. We are in Cuba and in this special we talk about our time here and read from our narrative logs.

Mar 16 •

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Alexandra Essenburg

44:46

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