THIS IS RALEIGH PODCAST
This is Raleigh Podcast is hosted by Caroline and Craig Makepeace, Aussie global travelers, who now call Raleigh, North Caroline home.Â
After living in 5 countries, traveling to over 50, and, due to their travel blogging success, could choose to live anywhere in the world, they chose Raleigh as their permanent family home.Â
Why Raleigh? This podcast dives deep into that WHY - sharing the vibrant spirit of this community and the stories of the people that make its heart and soul.
Be prepared for stories, interviews with locals and business owners, ideas for discovering or re-discovering the magic of this city (think eat, play, stay), and ideas for getaways and vacations beyond the city of oaks!
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It is hot out there y’all, but we do love a Raleigh summer and embracing all the cool things to do at this time of year, and in this episode we chat about a fun list of activities and events to help cool you down and enjoy the beautiful weather! Listen now: SUBSCRIBE ON YOUR FAVORITE PLATFORM: […]
Read MoreDesigned For Joy provides women in crisis (those living at high risk for sex and labor trafficking and/or food and housing insecurities) with stability through immediate employment (a living wage) and support, removing the stigma of vulnerability. This is an inspiring story of women helping women. In this episode Cary shares all about how Designed […]
Read MoreWhat we’ve discovered in Raleigh during the second quarter of this year, tips on new places to eat, drink, new things to do and lessons learned, and what’s coming up soon! Listen Now: SUBSCRIBE ON YOUR FAVORITE PLATFORM: WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT: Resource Links:
Read MoreJust 30 minutes from Raleigh is Durham, named the “tastiest town in the South”. Durham is also famous for Duke University and Durham Bulls’ baseball. We also love the inclusive, entrepreneurial spirit of Durham. Listen in to what else we recommend you do in Durham on a day trip from Raleigh or staycation! Listen Now: […]
Read MoreRaleigh locals love heading to the North Carolina coast in summer, and as Australians we like to think we know a good beach town when we see one. In this episode we chat about the best beaches near Raleigh, why we love them and what to do there! Listen Now: SUBSCRIBE ON YOUR FAVORITE PLATFORM: […]
Read MoreIn this episode we talk about Raleigh real estate agents and how we can connect you to awesome realtors in the Triangle area, how we can connect you with a great mortgage broker to finance your home, plus experts in all areas of moving to Raleigh! LISTEN NOW: SUBSCRIBE ON YOUR FAVORITE PLATFORM: WATCH THE […]
Read MoreMarcus Ginyard is a former UNC Basketball captain and member of their 2009 National Championship winning team, he also played professionally in Europe for 10 years, and is now working with a company in Raleigh. In this episode Marcus shares amazing insights and stories from his youth, his time attending and playing for UNC, what […]
Read MoreZack Johnson is a Raleigh native and the President of The Empire Agency. He spent some time working in LA before moving back to Raleigh to try and strengthen the entertainment community here. Listen Now: Subscribe On Your Favorite Platform: Watch The Video Podcast: What We Talked About: Where he grew up and went to […]
Read MoreWe recently visited London for 10 days and loved every minute of it. Today we thought we’d have a fun chat and do a Raleigh vs London face off, the comparisons about the City of Royals to the City of Oaks. Listen in as we compare including topics such as public transport, coffee scene, beer […]
Read MoreListen in to Kristen and learn about her award winning pies from her local Raleigh company, Slice Pie Co. that were voted best pies by MSN & USAtoday! Raleigh native Kristen Mullins comes on to tell us how she and her dad made (baked?) the idea for Slice Pie Company, the company’s expansion, the most popular […]
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