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    Stage Three: Nellie Bly Summersaults through the Middle East

    Stage Three: Nellie Bly Summersaults through the Middle East

    FromA Race Around the World: Based on the True Adventures of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland

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    Stage Three: Nellie Bly Summersaults through the Middle East

    FromA Race Around the World: Based on the True Adventures of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland

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    Length:
    63 minutes
    Released:
    Oct 24, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    November 25th- December 2nd: Nellie Bly sails thorugh the Mediteranian and makes stops in Egypt and Yemen. Her adventurous spirit and unwavering determination leads her into areas of the world that she didn't anicipate. She witnesses the dichotomy of exploring the world: all of the beauty and ugly sides of international travel. 
    Released:
    Oct 24, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (18)

    On November 14th, 1889, two female writers entered a race to go around the world in under 80 days. Nellie Bly went east, and Elizabeth Bisland headed west. This eleven part series will unpack their whirlwind adventure and what it was like to circumnavigate the globe alone as a woman at a time where women had no rights. Storyteller and travel writer Adrien Behn brings Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bislands’ experiences, emotions, and adventures to life in this serialized podcast. A Race Around the World brings the incredible accomplishments of these two bold solo female travelers to life, going through every country and feeling they face while braving the world on their own, in under 80 days.