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“Thanks for helping me connect to my roots, guys! I'm listening from episode 1 onwards and am excited that I have 100 episodes to soak in :)”Read full review »
femalefeminist via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/08/21
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“Andrew and Eli are perfect compliments to each other, painting vivid and deeply engaging and entertaining images of this incredibly diverse and beautiful part of the world. Replete w fascinating guests and rich (and often very funny) detail.
I feel as though I have actually been in the North...”Read full review »
Beautiful Beret via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/08/21
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“This podcast is the best! It is everything you could want from a podcast - first hand knowledge, humor, and practical information for traveling in this region. - you will fall in love with the North Caucasus!”
Bree_Baggins via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/21
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“I am so happy that I found your podcasts through a fb post. They are very helpful to understand the region and the culture there. Keep up the great work.”
Circassian 1864 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/05/20
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“Long time enthusiast of North Caucasian languages and cultures here. Love the podcast. Keep up the excellent work y’all.”
Cobweb Rancher via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/28/20
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“If you found this podcast, you won’t be disappointed. The guests from the Caucasus are phenomenal! They give you great insight into their culture and lives. Listening definitely helps your prepare for your trip to this gorgeous part of the world! The hype of the Caucasus land, culture, and people...”Read full review »
Twimuggle via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/23/19
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“Andrew & Eli are great men seeking to honor and bring to light the Caucasus Mountain Region. Their podcast covers a wide range of topics and insights, with many exceptional guests. Their experience, research, and humor create a fun and unique experience of the Caucasus. No matter if you know...”Read full review »
Scott_56 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/17/19
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“Sometimes when I listen to podcasts it’s like I’m eating Lucky Charms (empty carbs.) This podcast has definitely got meat in it! It’s more like Raisin Bran: solid, useful, good for you. 😊 If you haven’t tried this podcast, I highly recommend it! You will learn a lot and you will be making a wise...”Read full review »
Hiker4009 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/30/19
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“This is the only source of positive, in-depth cultural information on this richly diverse region of the world!”
DavPyat via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/27/19
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“South Dakota girl here, loved this episode.”
kimcoledavidava via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/12/19
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“This gives great travel planning and knowledge. There’s cool stuff waiting there!”
AlanTheBriggs via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/21/19
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“Great insights for life in the Caucasus today. Stereotype-busting reality! Thanks!”
Russian for Central Asians via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/14/18
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“First time! It was the “3 hours from Elbrus” that helped me. (I also live 3 hours from an inactive volcano, so I get that distance. Episode 15) Fascinating stuff, guys! Thank you!”
vorbesc via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/10/18
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“Way to go, guys!
You’re doing an awesome job!”
Christie32 via Apple Podcasts ·
Russia ·
04/22/18
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“Thanks for the fun and informational look at this region. Before, I had almost no idea of the beauty of the region and her people! A visit is a must! Thanks again for all the hard work. Keep it coming!”
YaktownRick via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/18
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“Friends, family and strangers on iTunes! You must take the time to listen to this podcast and find yourself engulfed in a wonderfully blissful experience. This might be the best podcast on either side of the Mississippi.
Seriously though (not that the above wasn’t serious, just a bit jovial):...”Read full review »
Sweet.dave via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/02/18
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“Theses guys are charming. And who knew the Caucasus were so amazing! I didn't. But now I know, because these guys do a great job of highlighting this fascinating and obscure part of the world.”Read full review »
Pj943s via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/16/18
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“I find myself looking forward to each new podcast, and disappointed when I have to wait for the next episode. I am learning so much about a part of the world I didn’t even know I didn’t know about. I appreciate the attitude and heart behind this introduction and education! Andrew and Eli are such...”Read full review »
Stephen1882 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/15/18
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“I’ve come to a greater appreciation of the Caucasus region and its people because of Andrew and Eli’s podcast. They are always very well prepared from a research perspective and are very enjoyable to listen to because of their intelligence and humor.”
Preslma via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/13/18
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“A great introduction to the Caucasus. I especially loved the episode with Takhir the Balkar mountain guide.... absolutely amazing!”
Happy Timer via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/25/18
“I stumbled across this podcast while searching the itunes store for information about Mount Elbrus. As someone planning to visit the Caucasus region later this year, I have found this podcast to be the best resource out there! Andrew and Eli do a great job sharing useful and interesting...”Read full review »
Kevin_A11 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/24/18
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“Andrew and Eli have created a fresh new Russia program in CaucasTalk. Focused mainly on non-Russian ethnic groups, culture, history, and interviews with the many peoples making up the remote North Caucasus, this is a podcast you won’t want to miss. They are engaging, entertaining, funny, and very...”Read full review »
XanaduGeo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/24/18
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“Love what you guys are doing by bringing greater attention to such a unique and remarkable place in the world that most Westerners don’t know much about. Creative, entertaining, and educational. Keep it up!”
fossilos via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/21/18
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“After listening to the first 15 episodes I can honestly say that I’ve enjoyed each and every one. Andrew and Eli do a great job of keeping their audience engaged while tackling a variety of topics about the Caucasus region. I especially enjoy hearing their interviews with local residents. Keep up...”Read full review »
aaron021682 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/11/18
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“I am loving learning about the northern Caucasus. As I’m less interested in nature, the film, literature, culture episodes have been my favourites. I’d love you to go to the local bazaar - the shashlyk and tea episode only got me more interested in the food side of life in northern Caucasus.”
the2yearplan via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/01/18
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“As someone who just moved to the Caucasus to explore their rich natural beauty and culture, I’ve found this podcast to be invaluable. The hosts are witty and engaging and the content is en pointe. This is a must listen for anyone who is expatriated to the Caucasus, is interested the region of the...”Read full review »
Starstwirl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/21/18
“You guys are great. This is a unique way to get a very deep view into the Caucasus region (and on occasion into Eli's impressive - borderline disturbing - mental network of etymology wormholes) unparalleled by any other resource (on this planet). Keep up the good work. And keep an eye out...”Read full review »
Finn'sDad via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/09/18
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“A fascinating journey into the North Caucasus - a land and people largely unknown in the west. Andrew and Eli bypass the politics and, through their personal friendships and firsthand experiences with and among these peoples, bring to light the real North Caucasian - his traditions, passions,...”Read full review »
jtrain26 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/01/17
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“Funny and informative podcast, I'm already able to share facts about people and places from the North Caucasus region and I have a growing interest to come visit and experience these same people and places.”Read full review »
Jredn81 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/19/17
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“Easy on the ears and enlightens my ignorance. Fun education is my favorite, I feel like I am relaxing with friends over chai. Well done!”
Dr Gamaliel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/19/17
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“Have listened to first 5 episodes so far. These guys have a charming and disarming way about providing excellent content. I have learned so much without feeling like I'm in school. Plus I appreciate their commitment to staying postive and not going negative. Refreshing. Keep up the great...”Read full review »
ELudwig via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/28/17
“This is a great show. Eli - great to hear you on a podcast from across the world. Y'all are making me want to book a trip to conquer Elbrus and see the Saruman towers. Sounds awesome. Keep up the good work. I literally knew nothing about the Caucasus region before this podcast - had no idea...”Read full review »
RVA Tom via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/11/17
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