
Join Vijay Kumar, a former CEO turned curious explorer, as he uncovers the things that spark joy and intrigue—whether it’s a film, book, destination, or unexpected discovery. With over four decades of experience, he offers fresh perspectives, teasing movie reviews, and personal stories—from the humble idli to the stunning Iguazu waterfalls. If you’re ready to explore the world with curiosity and w... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 50 | Founded | a year ago |
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For the Season One finale, The Fascination Station ends quietly — with wonder. Does a mother’s breast milk change depending on whether her baby is a boy or a girl? Science says yes, in subtle and astonishing ways. This final episode reflects on natur... more
From an island with a past to a place built for fun.
This episode takes a surprising turn — touching on history, design, and a very human need for joy. No spoilers, just a reminder that sometimes the most fascinating stories are the ones that chose t... more
You’ve walked on it without knowing its age.
Inside Lalbagh sits a rock that’s 3.5 billion years old—older than dinosaurs, oxygen, and almost everything else. This episode of The Fascination Station pauses at Bengaluru’s quietest timekeeper, where jo... more
Fifty years later, Sholay still burns. Not as nostalgia — but as proof of what fearless, world-building cinema once dared to be.
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This Christmas season, we have a special episode that gently closes the chapter on Massachusetts & More—six weeks, many miles, and more magic than expected. This isn’t a recap, it’s a feeling: moments of wonder, unexpected joy, quiet reflection, and ... more
A seaside town with an unusual name, a lighthouse frozen in time, dessert that steals the spotlight — and a Halloween surprise no one saw coming.
Join me as a simple day trip turns into a story of warmth, wonder, and a little seaside magic.
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Step into a storyteller’s suitcase as Vijay whisks you through Massachusetts — a place where history crackles, cities hum, and even flowers seem to gossip. From legendary landmarks to unexpected encounters and quiet revelations, this episode blends c... more
A golden-hour walk at a Michigan golf course turns unexpectedly reflective as nature, chance encounters, and one nearly-magical moment reshape an ordinary evening into something quietly extraordinary.
Created & Produced by Catiko Productions
Vijay: Love the way you speak about such a wide range of places and issues with such clarity, brevity and humour . More power to you 😊
The wide topics chosen by Vijayakumar is always a fun to listen, and not to miss just because of the way it is narrated. Really Fascinating!
A fresh perspective from an experienced mind is always interesting
Its builds the interest as I listen along . Varied topics that take you by surprise also keep you curious about the storey line . Gives a different not thought of perspective. Very well scripted and I love the story telling style .
I am enjoying it . I am loving it❤️
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Episodes feature a wide array of topics, showcasing an engaging blend of travel, culture, and personal storytelling that targets the curious listener. From explorations of stunning landscapes like the Atacama Desert and significant historical sites to discussions of cinematic experiences and educational themes, the content is rich and diverse. Distinctly, there are elements of humor and personal anecdotes woven through the narratives, making each episode both enjoyable and enlightening. This exploration fosters a sense of wonder, encouraging listeners to engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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