About Anne Martin
Since the mid 1970s, producer/host, Anne Martin, has been bringing stories to life through the medium of television. She thrives on tracking down the unusual and her work has encompassed history, geology, heritage and a positive outlook on the world around us. Read more about Anne Martin.
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Taiwan: Feeding Ghosts in the Temples of Old Taipei
We explore the heart of Old Taipei to learn about the many deities that are worshipped in Taiwan. Whether you practice Confucianism, folk, animist, … Continue reading
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Tagged animist, Buddhist, Confucianism, deities, ghosts, Gods, religion, seniors, Taipei, Taiwan, Taoist, temples
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Finland: Mustio Manor – Along the King’s Road
Mustio Manor is Finland’s oldest private residence and uniquely built in wood. It was an important stop along the King’s Road and was once … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Emperor Alexander 2nd, Europe, Finland, ghosts, King’s Road, murals, Mustio Manor, parquet floors, Royalty, Russia, Sweden, trompe l’oeil
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Australia: Tasmania – The Island State
Off-beat ways to explore Tasmania, the mountainous Island State of Australia: try the sidecar of a motorbike up to the alpine heights of Mt. … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Britain, climbing, criminals, ghosts, heritage, Hobart, island, Mt. Wellington, National parks, penal colony, Port Arthur Historical Site, Salamanca Place, solitary confinement, Southern Ocean, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, transportation
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