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Journeys With Elliott

21 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 81 ratings

A podcast set up by YouTuber/teacher Elliott, from ETJ English. Come with me on my travels from the past, present, and future. Share your travel stories with me and ask for advice. Enjoy the journey.

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A Trip to Corfu in Greece, Travel Pet Peeves & Vietnam Travel Journal

September 23, 2023 09:29 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MB

In this episode of Journeys with Elliott, we talk about my recent trip to Greece, the sights, sounds smells, and everything in between.  I also discuss some ''pet peeves'' - random things that I find annoying when I'm travelling. Finally, I will read another section from my travel journal - my first day on the motorbike tour I did in Vietnam with some local tour guides, who I now consider as family. DONATE: Support the podcast to keep me making these episodes during my free time by sen...

Locked Out of the Holiday Home in Florida During a Hurricane

March 16, 2021 13:50 - 45 minutes - 51 MB

#journeyswithelliott Season 2 Episode 2! A brief catch-up around the topic of my very confusing life, I also share a funny story from a childhood trip to Florida in the USA involving being locked out of our house on the balcony!  We cover the topic of music and I discuss some particular songs, which remind me of very specific moments I've had on my adventures around the world. Finally, I share a positive coronavirus story from Julien (one of my French listeners). He managed to improve ...

S02E01 A New Beginning on the Corona Bus? +A Childhood Trip to Dubai

December 16, 2020 17:48 - 34 minutes - 29.2 MB

#journeyswithelliott Season 2 Begins <3  Email Me! [email protected] Today I talk about how picking up a photo during lockdown instantly brought loads of memories back to a family holiday in the desert (Dubai). As well as this, I talk about where I've been and what's been going on over the past few months. How have I been dealing with lockdown and covid? Why did I stop making podcast episodes? and what's in store for the future of this podcast? Twitter / Insta: @etjenglish

#17 Jungle Trek Experience | Waterfalls, Elephants and Rafting

July 07, 2020 15:09 - 33 minutes - 27.6 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.17. Another story from Elliott's travel journal! This time we are on a jungle trek in Thailand with a smelly French guy by my side riding elephants, white water rafting, jumping in water pools, and more! We also discuss the current situation of the world since the Covid-19 outbreak and I share a Covid related travel story from one of my listeners. Twitter / Insta: @etjenglish

#16 Lockdown Life, Working From Home & Reading My Travel Journal

April 21, 2020 14:57 - 53 minutes - 45.4 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.15. Today we are looking at the things we can do to keep ourselves entertained at home while we are stuck inside during the coronavirus pandemic. I also give my professional advice on how to work at home. We also have a new segment where I read out the pages from my old travel journal, starting with day one in Bangkok. Twitter / Insta: @etjenglish

#15 Let's Talk About The Coronavirus

March 26, 2020 15:36 - 24 minutes - 19.9 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.15. Facing the facts and figures of the coronavirus. Talking about how it has changed the world within a few months, and how I'm dealing with it.  I also give some advice on how you can stay sane during this period of social distancing, and self-isolation. Twitter / Insta: @etjenglish

#14 Accidentally Drugged In Cambodia + February Motivation

February 11, 2020 13:31 - 48 minutes - 41.6 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.14. Today I'm sharing a story from a trip to Cambodia, where I accidentally got high from eating something. I also share how much I love the country, and need to go back. We also discuss the Coronavirus + Storm Ciara... As well as that, I have some motivation for those who are lacking it during the month of February. Finally, a listener shares information about Hamburg (Germany)  Twitter / Insta: @etjenglish

#13 Setting Goals For a New Year

January 16, 2020 17:03 - 31 minutes - 26.8 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.13. Today we are discussing the new year of 2020 and how we can set and achieve our goals over the next 12 months, I share some of my goals, as well as the ones sent in by you! I also reflect back on the last year, and how it treated me. Finally, we have a nice travel story from a listener about their trip to Sri Lanka. Twitter / Insta: @etjenglish

#12 My Love Story With Music

December 10, 2019 10:48 - 36 minutes - 32.1 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.12. Today we kick back and talk about one of the biggest passions I have in life - music. We discuss how I found music, and how my taste has evolved. We also talk about current important topics in life right now, such as political correctness, fat-shaming, and Christmas. Enjoy the journey... @etjenglish

#11 Working Online & Travelling + An Emotional Travel Story

November 27, 2019 13:44 - 32 minutes - 27.5 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.11. Learn how I built my business and YouTube channel whilst travelling around the world. This episode also includes the results (so far) from my transition to a plant-based / vegan diet, Black Friday and Christmas preparations. I also get emotional reading a heartbreaking love story from a listener Enjoy the journey!   Email: [email protected] Join my course at www.etjenglish.com 

#10 A Trip to Newcastle & Dealing With Anxiety

November 12, 2019 10:05 - 36 minutes - 31.2 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.10. Discover my recent experience at a wedding in Newcastle, and my short stopover in a place called Harrogate (in Yorkshire). I'll also talk about my 30-day vegan challenge, as well as my struggles with anxiety. Enjoy the journey!   Email: [email protected] Join my course at www.etjenglish.com 

#9 My First Day Travelling - I Was Scammed & Nearly Mugged!

October 16, 2019 09:48 - 28 minutes - 32.4 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.9. In this episode, we discuss my first day ever travelling abroad without supervision from parents (in Bangkok, Thailand) - this day includes someone trying to steal from me, and being scammed twice! I also discuss my wedding plans, and how much I love Halloween!   Email: [email protected] Intro music: Lakey Inspired -  https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

#8 My Recent Trip to Spain & Some Special News!

September 18, 2019 11:13 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.8. In this episode, we discuss my recent trip to Mijas & Malaga in Spain. I spend most of the time waffling about the beautiful things I saw, and the amazing food I ate. I also have a very personal, and special, story to tell you regarding something which happened there! I also share a travel story from one of you before I read an email from a listener about his hometown of Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia. Email: [email protected] Intro music: Lakey Inspi...

#7 My Tattoos and Solo Travel Advice

August 20, 2019 11:15 - 38 minutes - 42.6 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.7. In this episode, we discuss my new tattoo and the meaning behind all of my other tattoos; each being travel or music-related. I also will be providing some heartfelt advice on travelling solo. We also have a story from a Thai listener about their experience living in Taiwan, as well as a Japanese listener sharing their story about a trip to a refugee camp in Tanzania Email: [email protected] Insta: @journeyswithelliott Intro music: Lakey Inspire...

#6 Travel Injuries and Clumsy Stories

August 14, 2019 09:52 - 35 minutes - 41.3 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.6. From toenail injuries to getting lost in Disneyland at the age of 6, learn what it's like to be one of the clumsiest tourists on the planet! We also have a voice clip from a listener about Mexican food, and someone will be trying to sell us the Philippines Email: [email protected] Insta: @journeyswithelliott Intro music: Lakey Inspired -  https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

#5 Journeys Through Nostalgia

August 01, 2019 14:42 - 28 minutes - 33.3 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.4. In this journey, we discover why it's great to go back to things we did in the past, whether it's music, games, movies or places! I'll also be sharing my opinion on people staring at you when you are a tourist. We will have a travel story from a listener (in Mexico) and someone from Slovakia trying to sell us his 'place' Email: [email protected] Insta: @journeyswithelliott Intro music: Lakey Inspired -  https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

#4 Countryside vs. Cities vs. Seaside - Which One Wins?

July 24, 2019 08:07 - 29 minutes - 33.4 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.4. In this journey, I take you to the central highlands of Vietnam, a small coastal village in Florida, and to some of my favourite cities in the world. The goal is to discover where our ideal destination would be. We also have a story from a listener about an experience in Cuba, and someone from Pakistan tries to sell us his country! Email: [email protected] Insta: @journeyswithelliott Intro music: Lakey Inspired -  https://soundcloud.com/lake...

#3 My Working Holiday In Australia | Planning & Experiences

July 10, 2019 10:26 - 44 minutes - 44.9 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.3. Discover how & why I decided to leave my life behind for a while to live and work in Australia - how I planned the trip, as well as some of the journeys I had along the way. Someone will also be trying to sell us their country (Russia), and we have a travel story from a listener (Egypt) Email: [email protected] Insta: @journeyswithelliott Intro music: Lakey Inspired -  https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

#2 Why You Should Visit England & My Personal Experiences

July 03, 2019 11:07 - 30 minutes - 34.4 MB

Episode #2 of #journeyswithelliott - I talk about my love-hate relationship with my country (England) and try to discover the three things I love the most about living here, hopefully inspiring you to come and visit someday. I also read a travel story, from a listener, about Thailand & Somebody tries to sell us their city, which is in India! Email: [email protected] Instagram: @journeyswithelliott intro music: Doing Just Fine - Lakey Inspired https://soundcloud.com/lakeyins...

#1 Why I Love Thailand & How I Found My Paradise

June 26, 2019 09:37 - 31 minutes - 35.9 MB

#journeyswithelliott ep.1. I share my experiences with Thailand and the reasons why it will always have a special place in my heart. I also take you on a journey with me to a perfectly unspoiled island. A Listener shares his experience in Tokyo & climbing mt. Fuji and someone tries to sell us their country! Email: [email protected] Insta: @journeyswithelliott Intro music: In My Clouds - Lakey Inspired - https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

An Introduction to Journeys

June 24, 2019 15:38 - 5 minutes - 7.57 MB

This is the first episode of my new podcast - Journeys! Please let me know if you like the ideas I have for this travel/lifestyle trip. Don't forget to send your travel stories, questions, and/or sell me your country/city by emailing with written or voice message to [email protected] Social profiles will be here soon! As you can imagine, all of this is quite new! I just couldn't wait to get started.