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The JPost Podcast - Travel Edition

The JPost Podcast - Travel Edition

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Take a trip around the world with Mark Gordon and David Harris.Copyright Jerusalem Post Podcasts 旅行記・解説 社会科学
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  • Hangzhou – China’s tech-powered paradise
    2026/09/01
    Nestled at the southern end of the Grand Canal, Hangzhou is a city where ancient aesthetics seamlessly blend with the pulse of the future. Famed for the breathtaking West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has inspired poets and artists for centuries, Hangzhou is more than just a scenic escape.

    It has rapidly transformed into China's silicon hub, serving as the headquarters for tech titans like Alibaba and a growing ecosystem of AI innovators.

    Beyond the boardroom, the city remains a profound culinary destination, celebrated for its delicate Hangzhou cuisine and deep-rooted tea culture. In this episode, we dive into the dual identity of a city that honors its poetic past while driving the digital revolution.

    In this episode, we cover:
    • The Long Road to Hangzhou: Navigating travel logistics and the adventure of getting there.
    • City Background: Hangzhou’s historical roots and evolution into a global powerhouse.
    • Robots & AI: Exploring the cutting-edge tech and robotics shaping the region.
    • Travel Essentials: Getting there, local climate details, and top accommodation picks.
    • Alibaba & Jack Ma: Inside the tech giant's headquarters and Jack Ma's economic legacy.
    • The Glorious West Lake: The hills, the water, the silk, and the beautiful people
    • Souvenir Streets: Experiencing the charm and buzz of a local Chinese souvenir strip.
    • Night Markets: A sensory dive into the vibrant atmosphere of a local night market.

    Mark and David were guests of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Israel.

    Our podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
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    51 分
  • Transnistria, the country that doesn't exist
    2026/08/18
    We draw back the curtain on the mysterious land locals call Pridnestrovie – better known to the world as The Transnistrian Region or Transnistria.Join Mark, David and special guest JC as they explore this beautiful and little-understood corner of southeastern Moldova.

    This time on the podcast:

    • Crossing three borders in 100 metres
    • Learning how not to take a shower
    • Hotel beds: hard, soft, and everything in between
    • A mystical Hasidic burial site
    • Exploring Bender Fortress – ghosts included
    • Vodka at 11 a.m.
    • Lunch in a Soviet-era canteen
    • "I do love a nice bit of gefilte fish"
    • Going native: honey, pickles and herbal remedies
    • Fun with Flags in Tiraspol
    • Kosher, yes kosher brandy from KvintA fascinating journey into one of Europe's most intriguing and least-visited destinations.
    Mark and David were assisted by Visit Pridnestrovie.


    Our podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
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    1 時間 3 分
  • Miles, memories, and microphones: The fifth anniversary special
    2026/08/04
    Welcome to a very special edition of The Jerusalem Post Podcast – Travel Edition, coming to you live from Netanya in front of a wonderful audience as we celebrate five years of journeys, discoveries, and unforgettable conversations.

    Over the past half-decade we’ve travelled far beyond the departure board – exploring the Jewish and Israeli story across the globe, and meeting the people who make every destination come alive.

    In this anniversary episode we look back at some of our most remarkable stops: from the soaring skylines of the United Arab Emirates to the layered history of Poland, from vibrant Panama to the crossroads of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan, and of course the endlessly surprising landscapes of Israel and Europe.

    Pack your bags – this is a journey through five years of travel, culture, and connection.

    Our podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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    59 分
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