Best Ewt Podcasts (2025)

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Getting Lost With Einstein's GPS - EWTS #006 1:00:09

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9h ago1:00:09

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It's time for part two of our quest to unravel the mysteries of the electromagnetic spectrum. We'll tune into radio waves, feel the heat of infra-red and see what's inside of x-rays. And of course we'll discover why everyone might have taken a wrong turn on GPS, thanks to Einstein's time-bending theories.…

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Ice is Hot Stuff - EWTS #005 32:53

7d ago32:53

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Ever wondered what radio waves, light, heat, UV, x-rays and gamma rays have in common? Join us for part one of our deep dive into the electromagnetic spectrum, and you'll find out. Oh, and yes, you'll also discover why ice is a source of heat.By Senan and Joe

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The Satellites Are Falling - EWTS #004 56:12

15d ago56:12

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Welcome to the one about rockets. Senan's enthusiasm for this subject is off the charts, and Joe does his best to reign in the torrent of rocket facts. Which is all very well till he discovers that all the satellites are indeed falling!By Senan and Joe

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Lucy and The Nutcracker - EWTS #003 36:08

21d ago36:08

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This week we are digging up some extinct human species. Well, not exactly 'human'. Human-like or pre-human is probably a better way of putting it. Whatever you want to call them, join us for a tour of the many different species who looked a bit like us, but weren't fully human, and who sadly have all gone extinct. And yes, two of them really are ca…

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The Jacuzzi of Despair - EWTS #002 58:47

29d ago58:47

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This week we are taking you deep beneath the waves, to find fun on the sea floor. Who would have believed it, but there's an ocean of cool facts out there, just waiting to be lampooned. From Zombie Bacteria, via the Whale Superhighway, to the Jacuzzi of Despair.By Senan and Joe

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Watching Paint Dry - EWTS #001 50:25

1M ago50:25

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This week we are taking a deep dive into the wacky world of paints, dyes and colours. What is colour anyway? We'll find that out, and along the way take you on a trip through the many weird things that people have done in the name of colour.By Senan and Joe

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The Grounded Safari: When Walking through Singita Kruger Changes Everything 38:18

1M ago38:18

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In this heartwarming episode, former Head Guide, Solomon Ndlovu, talks to Jonathan Lachowitz, a devoted regular guest who keeps returning to the wild magic of Singita Kruger Park (South Africa) to walk all day without a schedule. On his visits Jonathan walks with Solomon and Tracker, Sunday Ndhlovu. After 70 days walking together, the trio has an e…

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Wild and Free: The Evolving Safari Traveller and Going Solo 34:18

3M ago34:18

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Today we dive into an interesting conversation about the changing safari traveller and why the wilderness still calls to a new generation. Mandisa Magwaxaza, a travel professional and journalist who works at Singita, chats with travel journalist & Communications Specialist, Ondela Mlandu. They share insights on solo travel; on younger guests who ch…

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Wheels Through the Wild - The Wagora Bike Ride for The Grumeti Fund's Anti-Poaching Heroes 25:25

5M ago25:25

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Saddle up and get ready to be inspired! In this episode, we're joined by two amazing colleagues from The Grumeti Fund (GF), Singita's conservation partner in Tanzania. Skyler Nuelle (Head of Partnerships & Impact Analysis, GF) chats to Matt Perry (GM: Grumeti Fund) and Glen Steyn (Head of Anti-poaching, GF) about the Wagora Bike Ride. They talk abo…

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Saving a Species: Lions - The EWT’s mission to Protect the Pride of Africa 31:06

6M ago31:06

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Big cats captivate guests on game drives, but they are also in great danger. In this episode, Marnus Roodbol (Lowveld Project Manager of the Carnivore Conservation Program for the Endangered Wildlife Trust) (EWT), chats to Bernard Stiglingh (field guide at Singita Kruger) about lion conservation in Africa. They discuss the critical role lions play …

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Cooking Up Dreams - Inside Singita's Community Culinary School with Prue Leith Culinary Institute 32:34

8M ago32:34

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A tasty tale today. Meet three phenomenal chefs with different roles but they agree that the Singita Community Culinary Schools (SCCS) gives them goosebumps. Chef Adele Stiehler-van der Westhuizen, managing director of Prue Leith Culinary Institute, hosts a chat with Chef Nande Magojo (Chef Skills Developer at Singita Kruger) and Chef Andrew Nichol…

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Style & Design - Wildly Creative. The Team Designing Game-Changing Safari Experiences 47:05

9M ago47:05

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Singita has worked with Cecile & Boyd for 30 years and the same people are still in the room today. Today, we unpack this enduring partnership – what makes it successful and fun, what drives the constant inspiration for new lodges as Singita expands. Lindy Rousseau (Singita’s Strategist) chats to Geordi de Sousa Costa and Paul van den Berg (Designe…

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Saving a Species: Vultures - EWT's Mission to Keep Africa's Vultures Soaring 31:39

10M ago31:39

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A species in a downward spiral. Not cute or cuddly, but vultures play a crucial role as nature's clean-up crew. In this episode, Dr. Gareth Tate, the Birds of Prey Program Manager for the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT), chats with Ben Nichol (Conservation Impact Lead for Singita Lowveld Trust) (SLT) about vulture conservation. They discuss their r…

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Hope for the future, our country, and the world - The Singita Lowveld Trust on Early Childhood Development 31:01

10M ago31:01

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Linky Nkuna was born and raised in Justicia, near Singita Sabi Sand, and started her career in education. She is now the Programme Manager for Singita Lowveld Trust’s (SLT) community programmes. Today we are zooming in on one of the SLT’s programmes, Early Childhood Development (ECD), and the 17 centres it supports in communities surrounding Singit…

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Saving a Species: Pangolin - Teaming Up with Pangolin Africa 29:35

11M ago29:35

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A pangolin is poached from the wild every five minutes. It's reached a tipping point and if we don’t act now, they could disappear in our lifetime. So little is known about this enchanting, solitary mammal covered in scales, yet they’ve quickly become the world’s most trafficked mammal. The IUCN lists the four Asian species as critically endangered…

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Women Running Wild for Women - The Grumeti Fund's Women's Empowerment Project Changing Lives in Tanzania 33:18

1y ago33:18

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Get ready to be inspired! In this episode, we're joined by two amazing women from the Grumeti Fund (GF), Singita's conservation partner in Tanzania, Skyler Nuelle (Head - Partnerships & Impact Analysis) and Frida Mollel (Head of Community Outreach Programme). Frida shares her inspirational story of overcoming cultural barriers to get an education i…

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The Pride of Tanzania - Singita Lodge Leaders Shattering Glass Ceilings for Women in Ecotourism 36:32

1y ago36:32

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We meet two dynamic women in senior management at Singita Grumeti, Tanzania. Bronwyn Laing (GM at Singita Serengeti) chats to Joyce Moikangoe (Lodge Manager at Singita Sasakwa Lodge) about female leadership and how they lift others as they climb. Joyce was born in Tanzania, studied in South Africa, then returned home to give back and be a part of s…

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Guided by Nature - How Singita Unearths Local Talent and Turns them into Guiding Experts 32:55

1y ago32:55

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Ever wonder how Singita transforms Tanzanian nature lovers into the polished, knowledgeable guides leading their exceptional game drives? Ross Couper (Singita's resident photographer and former guide), sits down with Grant Telfer, the (Head of Singita's Guide Training in Tanzania), to get the recipe. From a Singita field guide in South Africa, Gran…

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High Risk, High Reward - 20 years of Conservation Success from the Grumeti Fund in Serengeti 29:02

1y ago29:02

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In the Western corridor of the Serengeti lies a 350,000-acre game reserve that’s been protected by NGO, the Grumeti Fund, for the last 20 years in partnership with the Tanzanian government, creating opportunities for communities too. (It’s also Singita’s amazing conservation partner in Tanzania.) The landscape was devoid of wildlife when they start…

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Style & Design - 30 Years Later - How Singita Ebony gets a Gentle Refocus 30:23

1y ago30:23

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Today, we're taking a trip back to where it all began – Singita Ebony, nestled in the shade of giant trees along the Sand River, in Sabi Sand. It's not just a lodge; it's the beginning of our 30-year journey and a beacon of our 100-year purpose, filled with memories for many people. Under ancient Ebony trees, the Bailes family brought their dream o…

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From Garden to Plate - a Tasty Tale from Rwanda with Head Chef Vanie Padayachee 34:01

1+ y ago34:01

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In this episode, we meet Singita’s Head Chef at Singita Volcanoes National Park, in Rwanda. Vanie Padayachee chats to Sharon Machira, a journalist, content creator and Podcaster in Kenya, about a previous visit to spill the beans (and the gooseberries) about the on-site nursery called ‘Akarabo’ (meaning Little Flower) and the food philosophy here. …

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Thoughts about Food - two of Singita's Head Chefs Dish the Details from East Africa 52:49

1+ y ago52:49

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We meet two of Singita’s dynamic head chefs based at lodges in Tanzania and Rwanda. While the local ingredients and menus are entirely different, they have a lot in common. Mia Neethling, Singita’s Executive Chef in Tanzania, and Vanie Padayachee, Head Chef In Rwanda, chat with two lodge managers in Tanzania about the food served at Singita Grumeti…

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More Than a Little Hope - Success Stories from The Malilangwe Trust 32:43

1+ y ago32:43

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Conservation success stories from the Ecologist of 27 years. Singita Photographer and former guide, Ross Couper, chats to Sarah Clegg, Ecologist at Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve in Zimbabwe, where Singita has two lodges: Singita Pamushana & Malilangwe House. The Malilangwe Trust is our conservation partner in Zimbabwe, responsible for far-reaching co…

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Style & Design - The Singita Evolution 1:19:51

1+ y ago1:19:51

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Design and creativity form part of Singita’s DNA. Showcasing the creative talent found in Africa is one of the ways we celebrate the culture and heritage of this continent. Over the last 30 years, Singita has been creating pioneering hospitality experiences, and design has formed a large part of our visible identity. Singita has worked with the sam…

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Visual Storytelling and the Role of Photography in Ecotourism 43:58

2y ago43:58

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Two seasoned photographers on different continents share their views on the role incredible images and emotive videos play in marketing ecotourism in Africa and how they both stumbled into their current careers, almost by accident. Ross Couper has been with Singita for ten years and is now the resident Content Creator supplying the Marketing team w…

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Embedding Sustainability at Singita's Lodges - Travel as a Force for Good 38:00

2y ago38:00

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In this episode, well-known travel journalist Richard Holmes talks to Dr. Andrea Ferry, Sustainability Co-ordinator at Singita. They discuss sustainability in the world of luxury travel, and especially safari travel. Many travellers don't think too carefully about just what's being done to protect the wilderness areas they visit. Part of the proble…

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Welcome to Safari Conversations - the Singita podcast 1:19

2y ago1:19

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This is Safari Conversations – the Singita Podcast. 30 years ago, founder Luke Bailes had a dream of creating a pioneering ecotourism brand that could help save pristine wilderness areas in Africa for future generations. The first chapter in Singita’s story started when Ebony Lodge opened in the Sabi Sand, in 1993. But truly, it began long before t…

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JANUARY 1 17:57

3y ago17:57

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Malayalam Audio Bible, Genesis 1 to 2, Matthew 1By Encounter With Truth

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JULY 31 13:59

9y ago13:59

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Malayalam Daily Audio Bible, Psalm 62‐64, Romans 1By Encounter With Truth

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Ep. 24: Mat Latos is at Home Playing Runescape 53:58

9+ y ago53:58

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WE BACK! We catch up on what's happened since we've been gone. How big of a difference will Jason Heyward's absence make in the Cardinals 2016 win total? How will his presence affect the Cubs' win total? What crucial outfield signing did the Cubs make this past week? How many wins will it take to win the NL Wildcard? Does Brandon still hate Jed Gyo…

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Ep. 23: "I'm Gonna Die Soon, I Wanna See a Gosh Dern World Series" 46:33

9+ y ago46:33

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So the Cubs got John Lackey and his cowboy hat. The Cardinals got the Cubs first-round pick. Who else are these teams going after when the Winter Meetings begin? Could the Cubs realistically push for J-Hey? Should the Cardinals trade for Jose Fernandez?By I-55 & the EWT