Baudelaire Ceus is a dynamic podcaster who’s been bringing the world to your ears for the last three years with the Atlas Obscura Podcast. As the child of Haitian immigrants, he has a unique take on travel, focusing specifically on the rich tapestry of the African Diaspora.
His journeys span from Los Angeles to Haiti to Benin, revealing the beauty and history often overlooked in mainstream narratives. Before Baudelaire joined, the show primarily showcased locations in Europe and the U.S., frequently tethered to white-centric stories. But he turned that around!
With a decade of travel experience throughout the Caribbean and Africa alongside his fiancée, Baudelaire infused the show with fresh perspectives. He kicked things off with an episode on the ancient city of Great Zimbabwe, opening the door to a series that celebrates underrepresented cultures and their captivating histories. Get ready to explore the untold secrets of the world with Baudelaire as your guide!
Don't miss out on Baudelaire's amazing work https://www.bauknows.com/
Baudelaire Ceus is a dynamic podcaster who’s been bringing the world to your ears for the last three years with the Atlas Obscura Podcast. As the child of Haitian immigrants, he has a unique take on travel, focusing specifically on the rich tapestry of the African Diaspora.
His journeys span from Los Angeles to Haiti to Benin, revealing the beauty and history often overlooked in mainstream narratives. Before Baudelaire joined, the show primarily showcased locations in Europe and the U.S., frequently tethered to white-centric stories. But he turned that around!
With a decade of travel experience throughout the Caribbean and Africa alongside his fiancée, Baudelaire infused the show with fresh perspectives. He kicked things off with an episode on the ancient city of Great Zimbabwe, opening the door to a series that celebrates underrepresented cultures and their captivating histories. Get ready to explore the untold secrets of the world with Baudelaire as your guide!
Don't miss out on Baudelaire's amazing work https://www.bauknows.com/
This was an incredible conversation with the amazing Paula Sima. We dove deep into her fascinating journey from Tanzania to the UK and Malaysia, exploring food, culture, and the beauty of embracing new environments. Paula shared her passion for hospitality, her vibrant family traditions, and the inspiring story behind her podcast, Talk Shit with P. We also had some fun moments reminiscing about eclipse viewings and unforgettable childhood memories. Don't miss out on this episode; it's full of insights, laughs, and life lessons. Catch it now, and don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!
Become a Black Podcasters Association Member
📚 Timestamped Overview:
00:00 Explosive podcast festival introduces amazing Paula Sima.
06:06 Experienced 2020, witnessed awe-inspiring solar eclipse.
12:21 Sister screamed, ran to find a snake.
19:58 I was his favorite, watched him die.
26:15 Tanzanian tradition shapes name and identity.
27:00 Choosing creativity and cultural identity over family.
32:07 Tree symbolizes family and friendship in home.
39:06 Grandparents cared for kids while parents worked.
43:04 Tradition ended, Sundays at Ruby's Farm.
49:45 Confusion about Muslim holiday and animal sacrifice.
57:19 Took gap year, found direction, explored UK.
01:01:40 Completed diploma in tourism and hospitality courses.
01:08:03 Podcast features mental health and creative journeys.
01:09:39 Encouragement to start, learn and support others.
01:16:02 Rate, review, subscribe to podcast, share potential guests.