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Welcome to Aotearoa, the Land of the Long White Cloud. New Zealand is a country that punches well above its weight in the global tourism arena. This remote paradise offers a tantalizing blend of Māori culture, breathtaking landscapes, and adrenaline-pumping adventures. From glaciers to geysers, hobbits to haka, and pavlova to powerboating, New Zealand is a land of contrasts that will leave you spellbound. Just watch out for the occasional stench of rotten eggs – it’s all part of the charm!

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to New Zealand for just $3: https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-22-guide-to-new-zealand-745957 Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

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TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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Nestled between Romania and Ukraine, Moldova is a hidden gem in Eastern Europe. This small landlocked country boasts rolling hills, vast vineyards, and a rich cultural tapestry woven from Roman, Ottoman, and Soviet influences. While often overlooked by travelers, Moldova offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern aspirations. From the bustling streets of Chișinău to the tranquil monasteries carved into limestone cliffs, Moldova is a country that rewards the curious and adventurous with unexpected delights.

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to Moldova for just $3: https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-21-guide-to-moldova-717507 Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

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TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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Ecuador, the country that hugs the equator, packs a punch despite its diminutive size. From the Amazon rainforest to the Andes mountains, and the Galápagos Islands to colonial cities, this South American gem offers a smorgasbord of experiences. It’s a land where you can straddle the hemispheres, commune with blue-footed boobies, and sip guanabana juice while contemplating the intricacies of giant lima beans. Prepare for an adventure that’s as diverse as it is compact.

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to Ecuador for just $3: https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-20-guide-to-ecuador-603220?source=storefront Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

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TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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Iran, a land of contrasts, beckons the intrepid traveler with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the bustling bazaars of Tehran to the tranquil gardens of Shiraz, this country offers a journey through time and tradition. While geopolitical tensions might give pause, those who venture here are rewarded with unparalleled hospitality, architectural marvels, and culinary delights that have stood the test of millennia. Welcome to Persia, where every stone tells a story.

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to Iran for just $3: https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-19-guide-to-iran-603186?source=storefront Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

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TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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Welcome to Guinea, a West African gem often overlooked by travelers. This nation of contrasts boasts lush highlands, pristine beaches, and vibrant cities. While first impressions might be deceiving, Guinea has a way of worming into your heart. From death-defying acrobats to ginger juice that’ll set your throat ablaze, prepare for an adventure that’s equal parts exhilarating and perplexing.

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to Guinea for just $3: https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-18-guide-to-guinea-603176?source=storefront Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

Thanks for all your support!

TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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Barbados, the easternmost Caribbean Island, is a sun-soaked paradise where azure waters kiss pristine beaches. This former British colony, now an independent republic, blends tropical allure with rich history. From the bustling capital of Bridgetown to the rugged Atlantic coast, Barbados offers a diverse landscape. Whether you’re seeking luxury resorts, world-class surfing, or cultural immersion, this island nation delivers. And yes, it’s the birthplace of Rihanna – prepare for her omnipresence as you explore this vibrant slice of paradise.

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to Barbados for just $3:https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-17-guide-to-barbados-603160?source=storefront Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

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TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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Welcome to South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation and a land of untapped potential. This East African country, born in 2011, offers intrepid travelers a glimpse into a raw, developing nation. From the banks of the White Nile to vast savannahs teeming with wildlife, South Sudan is a country of contrasts. While its recent history has been tumultuous, the resilient spirit of its people and the promise of its natural beauty make it a destination for the truly adventurous. Join as we venture south to one of the most incredible destinations on the planet.

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to South Sudan for just $3: https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-16-guide-to-south-sudan-580389 Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

Thanks for all your support!

TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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Jordan, nestled in the heart of the Middle East, is a country where ancient wonders and modern marvels coexist. From the rose-red city of Petra to the otherworldly landscapes of Wadi Rum, Jordan offers a tapestry of experiences that will leave you breathless. Whether you’re floating in the Dead Sea or wandering through Roman ruins, this compact kingdom packs a punch that belies its size. Prepare for a journey through time, culture, and some of the most spectacular scenery on Earth.

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to Jordan for just $3: https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-15-guide-to-jordan-557214 Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

Thanks for all your support!

TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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Nestled in the Pyrenees between France and Spain, Andorra is a pint-sized principality that packs a punch. This microstate offers a blend of Catalan and French cultures, world-class skiing, and duty-free shopping. With its unique co-principality status and stunning mountain scenery, Andorra is a curious anomaly in Europe. Whether you’re carving up the slopes, indulging in thermal spas, or simply soaking in the crisp mountain air, Andorra proves that good things indeed come in small packages.

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to Andorra for just $3: https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-14-guide-to-andorra-524973?source=storefront Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

Thanks for all your support!

TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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Paraguay, a landlocked heart of South America, is a nation of stark contrasts. From the bustling streets of Asunción to the wild expanses of the Chaco, this country offers a unique blend of colonial charm and untamed wilderness. Often overlooked by travelers, Paraguay rewards the intrepid with rich history, diverse landscapes, and a culture that’s as warm as its climate.

Love the pod? Get the guide! Out with each new podcast, we publish a guide to the country. Buy the TrodPod guide to Paraguay for just $3: https://www.patreon.com/TrodPod/shop/trodpod-13-guide-to-paraguay-502470 Better yet, become a TrodPod member for just $5 a month and access TrodPod guides to every country in the world, released weekly with each new podcast episode! Sign up now: https://www.patreon.com/trodpod/membership

Thanks for all your support!

TrodPod is Murray Garrard and Elle Keymer. Sound editing by Leo Audio Productions. Design and marketing by GPS: Garrard Powell Solutions.

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