The Price of Paradise

Wondery

When ex-Bunny girl Jayne Gaskin spots the desert island of her dreams for sale online, she decides to risk it all. Read more

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Our take on The Price of Paradise podcast

Alice Levine (British Scandal) is here with another thrilling podcast, The Price of Paradise. This weekly series explores a real-life drama on Mosquito Coast, Nicaragua. It's a story about Jayne Gaskin, a Brit who leaves her loca life for a dream island, and Maria Acosta, a local lawyer fighting for indigenous rights. Their worlds collide in a saga filled with dreams, disputes, and darkness, involving kidnap, corruption, and even murder. Levine does a great job again and turns this complex story into a must-listen for those who love real-life, unbelievable stories. The Price of Paradise is a true crime podcast by Wondery.