The Atlas Of A Whimsical Traveler: GeoMike122
Season 2 Coming This Month!
Join us on adventures around the globe, from various texts and resources. The Atlas Of A Whimsical Traveler: GeoMike122 is the ultimate podcast for explorers at heart. From uncovering hidden gems in distant corners of the world to savoring the flavors of cuisines, we dive deep into the fascinating intersection of geography, music, travel, food, and history. Whether you're planning your next adventure or simply curious about the world's most intriguing places, The Atlas Of A Whimsical Traveler: GeoMike122 is for you! Hosted by Michael Ciolino, stage name GeoMike122!
Podcasting since 2025 • 12 episodes
The Atlas Of A Whimsical Traveler: GeoMike122
Latest Episodes
Why do we have time zones? What is the Prime Meridian and the International Date Line?
You have the time? How did time zones get started and what technology helped push the standardization of time? There are two invisible lines that cross the Earth that help create coordinated time zones. Find out what the Prime Meridian and Inte...
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Episode 4
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Why do some Asian nations end with the word "-stan"?
It's all in the name! Did you ever wonder why 7 countries in Asia end in "-stan"? What does "-stan" even mean? Discover how a once powerful empire helped shape the language, identity, and culture of Central Asia and surrounding areas.
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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Why is this icy island called Greenland?
Greenland, the largest island in the world, is mostly covered by ice, but what makes it so green? Marketing and climate changes highlight how important a name is. For thousands of years resilient people have lived on this land. Find out what...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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