Island Life Productions presents 'Passport People', a round-the-world journey podcast where each week Fin talks to people from around the world about the places that matter to them. What is so special about each location? What makes each place tick? Where are they all headed?
We take our first trip to Latin America this week as we visit Jeff to talk about the power region of the continent's largest country. How is it possible that hardly anybody has heard of Sao Paulo, on…
We're back on British soil as we join Penny in one of the United Kingdom's most storied towns. What is an Avalonian and is Penny one of them? What is a Tor and why is it so impressive? What's with a …
We came back early to keep our round-the-world audio adventure on the road and this week, it's a brother-sister special as Fin's sister Maya joins him for the premiere of season three! How does livin…
Some thoughts from us about the state of the world and things you should be aware of before we dive into the third season of Passport People which premieres on June 9th 2020.
We conclude Season Two on the island nation of Singapore where Gaurav on his unique country. What's it like being on an island that is also a city that is also a country? What's it like to live in la…
We head back down under this week as we speak to Nadia, the Kiwi who roamed the world. How come New Zealand is leading the world through its attitude to diversity? Why are these islands a paradise to…
In an episode recorded on location, John & Harry of 'Beyond the Boxset' talk about the great city of Leeds. How do two people from Wales and Merseyside end up making their home in Leeds? Is it cool t…
It's our second episode on Edinburgh but this time, we are talking to Richard, an Englishman who made his way up to Auld Reekie and never left. What was hotel management life like? What mandate to pu…
This week we travel to the largest city in the land down under where we are joined by Jasmin, a German whose experiences in Sydney were transformative. Why does Sydney feel so globally connected give…
We're headed down south to the Rainbow Nation this week where Sally shares her memories of growing up in one of the most politically volatile environments in history. How is apartheid still affecting…
This week, we hop back over to Edinburgh and head up to the northern community of Leith where our born and bred 'Leither' guest tells us about the counter-culture that defines them from the city cent…
We're in the Dutch capital this week looking at one of the world's most multi-dimensional cities through the context of an old diocese. How does a major modern city operate in a space covered in cana…
We've opted for warmer climates this week as we head to the tropical climate of Bermuda. What was it like growing up on an island in the middle of the Atlantic? How was the transition to mainland lif…
We're back and we've only gone and landed an interview with the multi-skilled head of Creative Edinburgh, Briana Pegado! In this episode we talk how beautiful our home nation is, what's it like being…
In this mini-episode, we're answering one question - is there such thing as love being in the air? How better to answer this question than by talking about the city of love itself. Where else in the …
In our final episode of season one, we are talking to Aiva and learning about her life-long love affair with forests. What makes forests so special? How do we create the right balance of environmenta…
In this season's penultimate episode, we are off to the north end of California to chat with Ewan about the great storied city of San Francisco. How come a Scot ends up falling for a city on the Amer…
We're back in the English north west this week to talk to Edinburgh-based theatre-maker James about England's largest town. How come it used to be called Stopford? Where does Stockport start and Manc…
This week, it's a break from chilly Scottish winter and a visit to Greece's capital city through the eyes of theatre-maker and dancer Valia. Is there a cliche about growing up in Greece? Are Greeks r…
We're talking to Maxime today who gives us a full introspective of the true nature of French culture. What is growing up in French culture really like? What effect did the rise of the anime counter-c…