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The Atlas Obscura Podcast

Goodbye, Summer

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

As the summer travel season officially closes, we share our favorite memories of the warm months – from minor league baseball games with unique traditions, to surviving travel with kids. Plus, we want to hear your stories about traveling with your own kids – the good, the bad, the ugly, and the beautiful. Give us a call at (315) 992-7902 and leave us a message. Or, you can record a voice memo and email it to us at hello@atlasobscura.com.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I am sitting on the top of, I guess you'd call this a small mountain, in Olisand, Norway.

0:12.0

You hike up about 418 steps to get up here.

0:18.0

It's a good workout, everyone got tired. So now we're looking out across,

0:23.4

we're like way up high, and we're looking down. You can see the whole city of Olasant, all of the

0:28.8

like cute little Art Nouveau buildings. You can see these giant kind of islands and some of them

0:35.3

seem totally uninhabited and some of them have little, little villages and cities at the basis of them.

0:42.3

Oh my God.

0:44.9

Okay. As you can see, it's very hard to find time to record basically impossible.

0:49.6

It's like traveling with wild, feral raccoons.

0:55.1

You're just barely able to like get breakfast, get out of the house.

1:00.2

You know, you're trying to go grocery shopping so you're not spending so much money.

1:05.2

Your kids are, you know, it's quite an affair.

1:09.3

This is only the second time I've managed to record on this whole trip.

1:13.3

We can hear you.

1:15.1

Yeah, it's beautiful here.

1:16.7

I really, really like it here.

1:18.3

What do you guys think? Do you like it?

1:20.0

Sure.

1:21.1

Definitely!

1:23.0

Okay.

1:32.7

I'm Dylan Thuris, and this is Atlas Obscira.

1:34.9

It is the end of summer.

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