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The world is full of awesome experiences and great places. Take a tour around the world from the palm of your hand as you see some of The Coolest Stuff on the Planet from HowStuffWorks.com.... more
FAQs about The Coolest Stuff on the Planet:How many episodes does The Coolest Stuff on the Planet have?The podcast currently has 236 episodes available.
November 29, 2013St. Petersburg Part Deux: Famous LandmarksIn part two of their series on St. Petersburg, Matt and Rachel admire some more of the Coolest Stuff that Russia's former capital has to offer. In this case, some truly amazing architecture and famous landmarks....more7minPlay
November 22, 2013Giving Thanks, Global StyleIn this episode, Rachel and Kathryn explore the origins of harvest festivals. Highlights include American Thanksgiving, Kwanzaa, Sukkot and more. Tune in to find out what a "Pearly King and Queen" is and what it has to do with harvests....more7minPlay
November 15, 2013St. Petersburg: The Venice of the NorthOnce the capital of Russia, St. Petersburg is often compared to Venice because of its many canals, rivers and bridges. In this first episode of a two-part series, learn more about the city's lovely layout, early history and famous "white nights."...more6minPlay
November 08, 2013Cocos IslandLocated off the coast of Costa Rica, Cocos Island isn't your average Central American getaway. Tune in as Matt and Rachel explore this island's unique ecosystem -- along with its mysterious history....more5minPlay
October 25, 2013Spooktacular SalemIn this Halloween episode, Kathryn and Rachel explore the history of witches in Salem, from the Witch Trials of the 17th century to the modern Wiccan community. Tune in to learn about everything from Salem's month-long Halloween festivities to its maritime history....more9minPlay
October 18, 2013MoscowMoscow, the largest city in Russia, is a bustling megacity with a storied past and a burgeoning future. Learn more about Russia's capital city in this episode of The Coolest Stuff on the Planet....more6minPlay
October 11, 2013Mount FujiMount Fuji is the national symbol of Japan and an iconic landmark that's recognized the world over. Take a tour of Japan's beloved mountain -- and learn some surprising trivia along the way -- in this episode of The Coolest Stuff on the Planet....more6minPlay
October 04, 2013Riding the Wind in AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, New Mexico, is home to many ballooning enthusiasts -- and the world's biggest hot air balloon festival, starting this year on October 5. In their Coolest episode yet, Matt and Rachel take you on a tour of ABQ's enchanting (and colorful) "balloon fiesta."...more9minPlay
September 20, 2013Knight InletBritish Columbia's Knight Inlet boasts breathtaking scenery and amazing wildlife. Explore this extensive fjord and meet its furry (and non-furry) denizens in this episode of The Coolest Stuff on the Planet.....more6minPlay
September 13, 2013TikalTikal is a popular archeological site that was once a powerful, thriving city-state in the Mayan empire. Learn more about Guatemala's most famous attraction, and some fun facts about the ancient Mayas, in this episode of The Coolest Stuff on the Planet....more6minPlay
FAQs about The Coolest Stuff on the Planet:How many episodes does The Coolest Stuff on the Planet have?The podcast currently has 236 episodes available.