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Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

One of your favorite series from CNN is now available in your favorite podcast app. Join world-renowned chef, bestselling author and Emmy winner Anthony Bourdain to discover Parts Unknown: little-known destinations and diverse cultures that make our global community more connected. Start from the beginning in Myanmar, and listen through the series conclusion on the Lower East Side in New York City.

Episodes

Tanzania

Anthony Bourdain travels to Tanzania. He visits Zanzibar, a one-time slave trade hub, and enjoys the island's famous foods. On an excursion to the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, Bourdain comes face to face with lions, elephants, and the great migration. Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014. Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 21, 202247 min

Vietnam

Explore the country Anthony Bourdain described as his “first love.” Learn about his excursions to the Dong Ba market, Vinh Moc tunnels, Duyen Anh restaurant, and the Citadel. Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 14, 202247 min

Paraguay

Anthony Bourdain investigates the puzzling history of his great, great, great grandfather, Paraguayan emigre Jean Bourdain. A visit to the country, primarily comprised of jungle and desert, features a rich culture and savory local dishes. Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 14, 202247 min

The Bronx

Anthony Bourdain explores the widely diverse cuisines and cultures found in the Bronx, the New York City borough just north of Manhattan. He takes a look at the music, food, art, and other offerings of this often misunderstood part of the city. Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 07, 202246 min

Shanghai

Anthony Bourdain explores Shanghai by savoring home-style cuisine. He discusses China's booming economy and expanding global influence with locals. Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 07, 202247 min

Brazil

Anthony Bourdain travels to Bahia, the "African heart of Brazil" that's internationally recognized for its Afro-Brazilian music, art, design, and food. He experiences the dance/martial art of Capoeira, the region's legendary food vendors, and Salvadoran fishing neighborhoods. Original Airdate: Season 3, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 31, 202247 min

Thailand

Anthony Bourdain takes to the streets of Thailand. He meets a local celebrity while on the hunt for some late night grub. Original Airdate: Season 3, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 31, 202247 min

Mississippi

Anthony Bourdain explores the food and history of the Mississippi Delta including downtown Jackson's Big Apple Inn, known for its Pig's Ear Sandwich and as a civil rights era gathering place. Also, a visit to a social club, located in an old sharecropper structure. Original Airdate: Season 3, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 24, 202247 min

Russia

On the eve of the Olympic games in Sochi, Anthony Bourdain visits Russia. He confers with prominent locals, visits a historic Moscow hotel, takes the Grand Express train to St. Petersburg, and explores the drinking and dining scene. Original Airdate: Season 3, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 24, 202247 min

Mexico

Anthony Bourdain travels to Mexico City, Oaxaca and Cuernavaca where local residents express their passion through food, art, and the struggle for an improved quality of life. Journalist Anabel Hernandez discusses the impact on drug trade-related violence. Original Airdate: 2014, Season 3. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 17, 202247 min

Lyon

Anthony Bourdain accompanies world-renowned chef and restaurateur Daniel Boulud as they travel back to Boulud's hometown of Lyon, France for a "once-in-a-lifetime" pilgrimage of the city's rich food culture and legendary chefs. Original airdate: 2014, Season 3 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 17, 202247 min

Las Vegas

Anthony Bourdain travels to Las Vegas, a city known for over-indulgence, with food author Michael Ruhlman and visits locales that include Huntridge Tavern, in the shadow of the strip, and famed restauranté by Jose Andres. Original airdate: 2014, Season 3 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 10, 202247 min

Punjab

Anthony Bourdain visits Amritsar, sampling cuisine at roadside restaurants, a Gurpurab festival, and a free community restaurant. Original Airdate: 2014, Season 3 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 10, 202247 min

Detroit

Few cities have experienced the dramatic economic rise and fall of Detroit. A look at the glory days of the past, and the promise of the future. Original airdate: 2013, Season 2. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 03, 202247 min

Tokyo

Anthony Bourdain is in search of Tokyo's dark, extreme underside. It will be surprising, and at times shocking. Original airdate: 2013, Season 2. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 03, 202247 min

South Africa

Anthony Bourdain visits the Johannesburg suburb of Hillbrow and spends a day in the life of a taxi driver, discovering the culture and, of course food, that makes up modern day Johannesburg. Original airdate: 2013, Season 2 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 27, 202147 min

Sicily

Anthony Bourdain visits Sicily. When he goes fishing for his supper, he learns that everything is not what it seems, especially when it has eight legs. He also seeks out a grandma to make him a home-cooked meal. Original airdate: 2013, Season 2. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 27, 202147 min

Copenhagen

The food and natural beauty of Copenhagen, the economic and cultural center of Denmark. Home to famed chef Rene Redzepi and his brainchild Noma - regarded by critics as one of the world's best restaurants. Original airdate: 2013, Season 2. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 20, 202147 min

New Mexico

New Mexico has the largest Hispanic population per capita in the US. A combination of Spanish, Mediterranean, Mexican, Pueblo and even Chuck-Wagon influences. But New Mexico is also a land of drugs, guns, monster vehicles, aliens and more guns. Original airdate: 2013, Season 2. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 20, 202147 min

Spain

Anthony Bourdain visits Andalucia during Semana Santa, Holy Week, the week before Easter, a time filled with great pageantry and excitement. Bourdain's longtime DP who lived in Granada, Zach Zamboni, implored him to come visit for years. Original airdate: 2013, Season 2. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 13, 202147 min

Jerusalem

The first trip to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. While the political situation is often tense between the people here, Anthony Bourdain focuses on local chefs, home cooks, writers and amateur foodies. This trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories was recorded in 2012. Original airdate: 2013, Season 2 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 13, 202147 min

Congo

Anthony Bourdain visits Congo, the setting of one of his favorite books, Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" and the basis for one of his favorite movies, the classic "Apocalypse Now." Original airdate: 2013, Season 1. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 06, 202147 min

Peru

Anthony Bourdain and his friend, world-renowned chef Eric Ripert, move from hip, modern Lima back in time into pre-Columbian Peru. Original airdate: 2013, Season 1. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 06, 202147 min

Libya

Libyan hip-hop, Italian restaurants, tribal allegiances and post-war uncertainty in Libya. Anthony looks at the country through personal stories, food--and the music--of anti-Qaddafi rapper expats who returned to fight. Original airdate: 2013, Season 1. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 29, 202146 min

Tangier, Morocco

Anthony Bourdain explores the "Interzone", where artists like Burroughs, Bowles, and the Rolling Stones sought escape from Western moral prohibitions and the possibilities of great empty spaces. Does that “anything goes” attitude still exist? Original airdate: 2013, Season 1. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 29, 202147 min

Quebec

The two funniest and most brilliant chefs/ restauranteurs in Canada, Joe Beef's Dave McMillan and Fred Morin, take us across Canada by rail. Original airdate: 2013, Season 1. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 22, 202146 min

Colombia

The public face of Colombia has changed immensely over the past ten years and is still changing for the better. Anthony explores several regions of the country, from the mountains down to the Caribbean coast to the coca leaf growing inlands. Original airdate: 2013, Season 1. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 22, 202147 min

Koreatown

Anthony Bourdain visits LA, specifically, the 3 square mile area of Koreatown, where he finds a tight-knit community marked by the 1992 Rodney King riots. Original airdate: 2013, Season 1 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 15, 202147 min

Myanmar

Anthony Bourdain explores one of the most fabled and beautiful areas of Asia: Myanmar, from the largest city of Yangon to the remote Bagan temple. Original airdate: 2013, Season 1 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 08, 202147 min
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