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Planning a trip to France? Join Us in France is the podcast for you! On this podcast we have conversations about our trips to France, chat with tour guides, share tips on French culture, the basics of French history, explain how to be savvy traveler in France and share our love of French food, wine and destinations in France. You won’t want to miss out on all these great conversations about one of the most beautiful countries on earth! Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode. And if you'r ...
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Art History doesn't have to be dull and boring! Let your kids and teens learn about the different art eras and get to "know" some of the famous artists, by joining veteran homeschool mom and artist, Alisha Gratehouse, and her daughter, Olivia, on a FUN, artsy tour across the centuries as we peek into the lives of some of the most creative minds of all time! Perfect for homeschool morning time, car-schooling or as a complement to your in-depth art study.
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Welcome to Out of the Closet, Into the World, the podcast that celebrates the powerful journey of living your truth and embracing your authentic self. Whether you're in the process of coming out, navigating the complexities of identity, or simply seeking inspiration to live unapologetically, this podcast is for you. Every episode, we dive deep into personal stories, empowering advice, and expert insights, all designed to help you break free from fear and step boldly into the world as your tr ...
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Why is 2025 being called Cézanne Year in France? In this episode of the Join Us in France Travel Podcast, titled Celebrating Cézanne in 2025: A Journey Through His Art and Legacy, host Annie Sargent is joined by art historian and tour guide Elyse Rivin to explore the life, work, and influence of Paul Cézanne. Get the podcast ad-free Cézanne was bor…
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Thinking of exploring a French island that's wild, beautiful, and full of surprises? In this episode of the Join Us in France Travel Podcast, titled Corsica Revealed: Rich Culture, Cuisine, and Stunning Landscapes, host Annie Sargent chats with tour guide Jean-François Sénéchal about his favorite island—Corsica. Jean-François lives in Tourrettes-su…
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What happens when a mother, daughter, and best friend set out on a road trip across France to celebrate a milestone birthday? In Celebrating 75 Years with Vanessa Christman, host Annie Sargent talks to Vanessa, a librarian from California, about the trip of a lifetime: Mother-Daughter Celebrating a 75th Birthday in France. Get the podcast ad-free V…
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Send us a text 🎙️ In this raw and eye-opening episode of Out of the Closet, Into the World, we dive into a conversation many parents are afraid to have out loud. 💭 “Did I do something wrong?” 💭 “Is it my fault?” These are the questions that haunted Maria when her son came out. Growing up with deep-seated misconceptions, she wrestled with guilt, fea…
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Ever wondered how to plan a leisurely trip to France? In "How to Plan a Leisurely Trip to France with Carol Handel," host Annie Sargent explores the art of slow travel with guest Carol Handel from Sydney, Australia. Together, they dive into the joys of taking your time to explore France's charming destinations. Get the podcast ad-free Carol shares …
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Have you ever dreamed of leaving it all behind and starting fresh in France? In this episode, "MasterChef’s Andrew Prior: From Australia to France," host Annie Sargent chats with Andrew Prior about his incredible journey from Australia to France, his passion for French cuisine, and his time on MasterChef Australia. Get the podcast ad-free Andrew sh…
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Is Béziers really the oldest city in France? In Episode 536: Exploring Béziers, A Hidden Gem in the South of France, host Annie Sargent and guest Elyse Rivin dive into the fascinating history and charm of this underrated destination. Get the podcast ad-free Béziers sits in the Occitanie region, close to the Mediterranean. It has deep historical roo…
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Have you ever dreamed of exploring France beyond the usual tourist spots? In Exploring France’s Hidden Gems: An Anniversary Adventure, host Annie Sargent chats with Gina Angelillo about her unforgettable trip through Normandy, Saint-Malo, and Paris. Get the podcast ad-free Gina, from New York, shares the highlights of her journey, from walking the …
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Send us a text In this powerful episode, we break the silence on suicide loss, mental health, and healing with author and advocate Lisa Sugarman. Together, we discuss the impact of suicide, the importance of open conversations, and Lisa’s work in LGBTQ+ advocacy. This heartfelt discussion offers support, understanding, and resources for those affec…
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Navigating Markets and Scenic Routes in France Have you ever wondered how to make the most of France’s local markets and breathtaking landscapes? In this episode, Navigating Markets and Scenic Routes in France, host Annie Sargent chats with Theresa Watkins about her incredible journeys across Paris, Normandy, and Provence. If you enjoy the podcast,…
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Thinking about traveling to France while pregnant? In Discovering Paris and Provins on a Babymoon Adventure, host Annie Sargent chats with Hannah Compton about her unforgettable trip at 30 weeks pregnant. From the bustling streets of Paris to the medieval charm of Provins, Hannah shares her insights, surprises, and tips for expectant travelers. Get…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of Out of the Closet, Into the World, we sit down with the incredible Cezanne—a trailblazing transgender woman, pageant queen, and advocate. From winning prestigious titles like Miss USofA, Miss Continental, and Miss Florida to breaking barriers and inspiring countless lives, Cezanne shares her journey of sel…
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Have you ever seen the colorful, playful sculptures near the Pompidou Center in Paris? Those bold and joyful creations are the work of Niki de Saint Phalle, an artist who turned personal pain into vibrant public art. If you enjoy the podcast, consider joining Patreon for early access and ad-free episodes! Your support keeps the show going. Merci ! …
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Have you ever dreamed of spending six weeks exploring France? In Unforgettable Six Weeks Across France: Travel Tips and Insights, Annie Sargent talks with Liz Van Monfort from Christchurch, New Zealand, about her incredible journey through France. Get the podcast ad-free Liz planned her trip around the Rugby World Cup but quickly turned it into a d…
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Send us a text 🌈 Episode Title: Finding Hope in Tough Times | Out of the Closet Into the World Podcast 🌟 Hello beautiful souls, it's Ada Arencibia, and welcome back to Out of the Closet Into the World! In today’s episode, I’m opening up about something that resonates with so many of us: Finding Hope in Tough Times. We all go through moments when it…
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Looking for unique travel ideas in France? In Fall in France Beyond Paris, host Annie Sargent chats with guest Steve Weaver about an unforgettable trip to the Aveyron region. Steve, a traveler from California, shares his experiences exploring this stunning and less-touristy area of France. If you’ve already visited Paris or want to venture off the …
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Send us a text 🌈 LGBTQ+ Homelessness: Finding Hope and Solutions in 2025 | Out of the Closet, Into the World 🎙️ In this powerful episode, we dive into the growing crisis of LGBTQ+ homelessness and explore what we can do to create change. Did you know LGBTQ+ youth make up 40% of the homeless population, despite being just 7% of the total youth demog…
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Planning a romantic trip to Paris? In Hidden Gems for Romantic Getaways in Paris, host Annie Sargent chats with Katherine Butler, creator of the blog France Voyager, about the City of Love’s most enchanting experiences. From iconic spots like the Eiffel Tower to hidden treasures off the beaten path, this episode is packed with inspiration for honey…
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What makes Simone de Beauvoir one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century? In this episode of Join Us in France, titled Simone de Beauvoir: Life, Legacy, and Controversies, host Annie Sargent and guest Elyse Rivin delve into the extraordinary life of this feminist icon, philosopher, and writer. Whether you’ve read her groundbreaking wo…
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Planning a trip to France in 2025? Don’t miss France Logistics for 2025: What Visitors Need to Know. In this episode of Join Us in France, host Annie Sargent and guest Mike August discuss the key changes every traveler should know to navigate France like a pro. Get the podcast ad-free From updated Paris metro fares to cashless payment systems, Anni…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode, I, Ada Arencibia, share my personal journey as a transgender woman navigating the complexities of self-acceptance, identity, and transformation. From the struggles of coming out to the life-changing lessons I’ve learned along the way, this episode is a reminder that you are not alone—and that your authentic …
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to experience France for the first time? In An Australian Family's First Time in France, Annie Sargent chats with Suzie Klatt about her family’s unforgettable six-week journey across France and Spain. Suzie, her husband, and their three young children explored iconic destinations, savored French cuisine, and em…
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What makes Christmas in France so special? How does a young man's incredible journey from London to Turkey tie into the spirit of giving? In this episode, host Annie Sargent explores the festive traditions of France and shares a conversation with Oscar Newsome Smith, a passionate advocate for rebuilding communities in southern Turkey after the deva…
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Was Marie-Antoinette a spoiled queen or a misunderstood woman caught in extraordinary times? In this episode of Join Us in France, host Annie Sargent and her guest Elyse Rivin explore the life, controversies, and tragic end of one of history’s most iconic figures. Patrons get an ad-free version of this episode. Be like them, click here. Marie-Antoi…
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What’s it like to road trip through France with older teens? In Adventures in France: A Road Trip with Older Teens, host Annie Sargent chats with guest Emily Whimster, a New Zealander living in Australia, about her 18-day adventure across France and Italy with her partner and two older teens. From breathtaking landscapes to unique activities, their…
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Exploring Alsace Christmas Markets Have you ever wondered what it’s like to visit the magical Christmas markets of Alsace? In this episode of Join Us in France, host Annie Sargent chats with Eddie Hamalian about his family’s enchanting journey through Strasbourg, Colmar, and the picturesque villages of Alsace. Together, they dive into the heart of …
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Have you ever explored Amiens? In this episode of the podcast, Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin dive into all the reasons why this northern French city is worth visiting. Titled Explore Amiens: From Gothic Cathedrals to Jules Verne, the episode highlights the best things to see, taste, and experience in this often-overlooked destination. The centerpie…
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Moving to France: Tips for Navigating French Bureaucracy with Allison Lounes Are you dreaming of a life in France but unsure where to start? In this episode of Join Us in France, Annie Sargent welcomes Allison Lounes, an expert in helping people navigate the complexities of moving to France. Together, they dive into the nitty-gritty details of visa…
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