2025-07-19
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Cuba's Minister of Labour has resigned after claiming that there are no beggars on the Caribbean island.
That's just one of the myths surrounding the communist-led country.
So what's life really like there?
I'm William Lee Adams.
On What in the World?
we're lifting the veil on a frequently misunderstood country.
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Welcome to the Happy Pod.
We just swam across the Arctic Circle.
Woo!
Hello, I'm Oliver Conway,
and in this edition we go swimming across the Arctic Circle under the midnight sun.
Just do it.
This doesn't have to be a midlife crisis.
Just do it.
And it won't be as cold as you think.