web01.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:13:34 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) There She Goes - Episodes Tagged with “Iran” https://thereshegoes.fireside.fm/tags/iran Mon, 31 May 2021 23:00:00 -0400 Welcome to There She Goes: travel stories told by the women who wrote them. There She Goes is a place to hear travel essays by women--their words and experiences, told in their own voices. No interviews, no conversation, just great storytelling by women travelers. Each week, escape to a different elsewhere with a new travel companion. Trek through a Thai jungle with a guide of dubious intentions. Take a road trip with your family along the Boudin Trail in Southern Louisiana. Lean out a window in Bangalore, India, and learn about the politics of desire. Fear for your life while navigating the switchbacks of Sicily. Head to Suriname, Paraguay, Guyana and French Guiana on a personal quest. Find comfort in a silent twilight ritual in Iran. Flirt with a stranger on the cliffs of Santorini. There She Goes reminds us of the power and importance of women’s travel narratives. Proves they are nothing short of essential. *Our theme music is a selection from the song “City of Refuge” created and performed by Abigail Washburn. en-us episodic travel stories told by the women who wrote them Kelly & Lavinia Welcome to There She Goes: travel stories told by the women who wrote them. There She Goes is a place to hear travel essays by women--their words and experiences, told in their own voices. No interviews, no conversation, just great storytelling by women travelers. Each week, escape to a different elsewhere with a new travel companion. Trek through a Thai jungle with a guide of dubious intentions. Take a road trip with your family along the Boudin Trail in Southern Louisiana. Lean out a window in Bangalore, India, and learn about the politics of desire. Fear for your life while navigating the switchbacks of Sicily. Head to Suriname, Paraguay, Guyana and French Guiana on a personal quest. Find comfort in a silent twilight ritual in Iran. Flirt with a stranger on the cliffs of Santorini. There She Goes reminds us of the power and importance of women’s travel narratives. Proves they are nothing short of essential. *Our theme music is a selection from the song “City of Refuge” created and performed by Abigail Washburn. no travel, women, stories Kelly & Lavinia diemosquitos@gmail.com Episode 11: S1E10: There She Goes: Maxine Rose Schur, The Ritual http://thereshegoes.fireside.fm/11 f21e0c9d-c335-4080-bc68-af0e33f737ba Mon, 31 May 2021 23:00:00 -0400 Kelly & Lavinia 11 S1E10: There She Goes: Maxine Rose Schur, The Ritual full 1 Kelly & Lavinia Today we travel with Maxine Rose Schur to Iran, where she finds unexpected warmth, comfort -- and trust -- through a silent twilight ritual with a stranger. 15:17 no Today we travel with Maxine Rose Schur to Iran, where she finds unexpected warmth, comfort -- and trust -- through a silent twilight ritual with a stranger. Maxine is an award-winning children’s book author and travel essayist, whose essays have appeared in numerous publications including The Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Christian Science Monitor. Her memoir, Places in Time, was named the 2006 Best Travel Book of the Year by the North American Travel Journalists Association and was awarded a Gold Lowell Thomas award. The book will be reprinted in 2022 by Adelaide Books. First appeared in the Best Women’s Travel Writing Volume 11 stories, women, travel, escape, there she goes, Iran Today we travel with Maxine Rose Schur to Iran, where she finds unexpected warmth, comfort -- and trust -- through a silent twilight ritual with a stranger.

Maxine is an award-winning children’s book author and travel essayist, whose essays have appeared in numerous publications including The Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Christian Science Monitor. Her memoir, Places in Time, was named the 2006 Best Travel Book of the Year by the North American Travel Journalists Association and was awarded a Gold Lowell Thomas award. The book will be reprinted in 2022 by Adelaide Books.

First appeared in the Best Women’s Travel Writing Volume 11

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Maxine is an award-winning children’s book author and travel essayist, whose essays have appeared in numerous publications including The Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Christian Science Monitor. Her memoir, Places in Time, was named the 2006 Best Travel Book of the Year by the North American Travel Journalists Association and was awarded a Gold Lowell Thomas award. The book will be reprinted in 2022 by Adelaide Books.

First appeared in the Best Women’s Travel Writing Volume 11

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