Low Season Traveller Insider Guides
211 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe official Low Season Traveller podcast where each week we learn more about what the tourism experience is like during each destination's low season. And who better to learn from than the very people who live locally in each destination who can advise us of the "hidden gems" we shouldn't miss. The podcast was created by Ged Brown, Founder of Low Season Traveller, the world's first travel website, podcast, magazine and media entirely dedicated to inspiring travellers to visit the worldwide destinations during their fabulous low seasons.
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Low Season Paris
November 25, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 40.5 MBThe Underrated Beauty of Low Season Paris: An Insider's Guide with Ged Brown and Jay Swanson In this episode of Low Season Traveller Insider Guides, host Ged Brown is joined by Jay Swanson, the creator of Paris In My Pocket, to discuss the overlooked allure of low season tourism in Paris. Jay provides unique insights into Paris, revealing the charm of local experiences, under-the-radar spots, and the inviting café culture characteristic of the city. He discusses the importance of integrati...
9 Days of Massage in Goa
October 21, 2023 07:00 - 22 minutes - 27.7 MBToday I’m delighted to be joined by Claire French who’s the Chief Copywriter of our very own Low Season Traveller Magazine. In this episode I caught up with Claire on a beautiful Autumn day to find out a little more about life in travel and in particular the background to her wonderful article in this months magazine edition where she endured or enjoyed 9 consecutive days of Ayurvedic massage in Goa. It sounded like heaven to me but as Claire explains, there is a lot more to it than that.....
Ryan Maley: Cambodia, Ethiopia, Madrid, Barbados and Sifnos
October 10, 2023 07:09 - 29 minutes - 38.5 MBIn this episode, we catch up with Ryan Maley, Editor in Chief of Low Season Traveller Magazine to find out a little more about the stories and features which readers can enjoy in this latest edition as we gain a little insight into how the stories and features came about. We are talking about Madrid, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Barbados, Sifnos, fascinating Cultural Heritage and much more besides…. If there are any destinations you’d like us to cover for future editions, please reach out to Ryan...
Sonal Uberoi - Wellness & Low Season Travel
July 29, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 36.1 MBToday I’m delighted to be joined by a #1 Best Selling Author and leading Spa and Wellness expert, Sonal Uberoi, to learn more about Spa and Wellness breaks. I don’t know about you but I’ve always thought of Spa and Wellness as being a luxurious and extravagant pursuit of the relatively wealthy. In this episode I wanted to learn more about the concept of Wellness, the types of people who engage in Wellness travel, how Spa and Wellness link to a destination’s cultural heritage and of cours...
Safarious - Meaningful Safari Experiences
July 09, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 39.9 MBToday we’re heading over to Cape Town to join our good friend and legendary safari guide, Warren Pearson, to learn more about a new venture which Warren and his friends have created called Safarious. Designing and guiding meticulously crafted journeys to wilderness areas across Africa and beyond and creating extraordinary experiences in extraordinary places, Warren and the team believe that being entrusted with a safari is an honour and a profound responsibility – to both their guests and ...
Low Season Safari, Tsavo, Kenya and a Baboon Close Call!
June 26, 2023 12:51 - 18 minutes - 22.7 MBToday we head over to Kenya where I recently provided the keynote talk at the Sustainable Africa Tourism Summit. After a week of meetings I took the opportunity to visit Tsavo National Park which is the largest national park in Kenya and also happens to be in its lowe season right now. Located just a 2 hour drive from Mombasa, Tsavo in the low season months has everything which you would expect to find of a major national park in East Africa with just one exception – crowds. In this ...
Experience The Exotic in Dubai
May 28, 2023 11:00 - 23 minutes - 27.5 MBToday we’re heading over to Dubai which has it’s low season from May through September. I was in Dubai for the Arabian Travel Market, a gathering of the travel industry’s leaders from all across the Middle East and beyond and I was keen to experience one of the newest properties on The Palm, The Taj Exotica Resort and Spa. Taj have been superb advocates and supporters of low season travel and we have worked closely with many of their properties recently. The Taj Exotica is different fr...
Taj Mahal - Your Oasis In Delhi
May 21, 2023 11:09 - 26 minutes - 34.6 MBToday we head back over to India where I spent some time recently learning more about what the low season experience is like in the heat of the North Indian summer. Last week we featured the fabulous Rambagh Palace in Jaipur and this week we are in arguably one of the finest hotels in Delhi, The Taj Mahal. I’ve had the pleasure of staying in this property many times over the years and I came to think of it as my home in Delhi. The attentiveness of the staff is second to none and I was a...
Taj Rambagh Palace - India's Finest Hotel?
May 15, 2023 07:43 - 22 minutes - 28.8 MBToday we’re heading over to India where we’ve spent some time recently in Delhi, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur and Ranthambore to learn more about what the low season experience is like in the heat of the North Indian summer. India has some incredible palatial hotels and perhaps one of the most iconic of these is the stunning Taj Rambagh Palace in Jaipur. There is truly no bad time to experience the Rambagh Palace and arguably, the low season summer months are optimal due to the relaxed and q...
What Makes A Green Hotel?
April 01, 2023 09:00 - 19 minutes - 35.7 MBToday we’re heading back over to Southeast Asia to join our roving reporter Nikki as she travels the world during the low seasons. What does it mean to be an eco-friendly hotel? Sadly the tourism business is flooded with green-washing. On major booking sites, many hotels and resorts simply compile a tick list without necessarily giving any proof of their environmental credentials. As we’ve discussed several times on the Climate Friendly Travel Podcast, being truly green means more than...
Local Guides and Orangutans
March 25, 2023 10:39 - 14 minutes - 29.4 MBToday we’re heading over to Borneo to join Nikki as she travels the world during the low seasons. Orangutans are one of the three species of great ape and - along with gorillas and chimpanzees - our closest cousins. Their plight is such that the Orangutan Foundation International estimates that at current rates they will be extinct in 50 years; pressures from illegal logging and the palm oil industry being their greatest threats. Despite that, one place where you are almost guaranteed t...
Just Nok! Bangkok Cycle Tours
March 17, 2023 16:11 - 12 minutes - 21.1 MBFor this week’s episode we’re heading back over to Southeast Asia as we catch up with Nikki in Bangkok, Thailand where she meets an incredible woman called Nok. Nok is a rarity, a Thai woman who started her own tourism business and made a great success of it. She comes from humble beginnings, a rural farming community in Isaan where she jokes she never grew because her mum had to go back to working the fields soon after she was born and her grandmother fed her on Carnation as a milk substi...
Low Season Dublin - Literary Culture
February 25, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes - 33.9 MBWelcome to this week’s episode of Low Season Traveller Insider Guides brought to you in partnership with our good friends at Tourism Ireland Today we head back over to Dublin one last time, where I spent a wonderful 3 days in the low season of January earlier this year. With clear blue skies, low crowds and plenty of things to experience and do, Dublin rarely disappoints in the winter months. And what better way to pass the time than meeting up with some wonderful people like today’s gue...
Low Season Dublin - Pub Culture
February 18, 2023 14:00 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MBWelcome to this week’s episode of Low Season Traveller Insider Guides brought to you in partnership with our good friends at Tourism Ireland Today we return to Dublin where I spent a wonderful 3 days in the low season of January earlier this year. With clear blue skies, low crowds and plenty of things to experience and do, Dublin rarely disappoints in the winter months. And what better way to pass the time than meeting up with some wonderful people like today’s guest, Ronan Lynch. Rona...
Low Season Dublin - Food Culture
February 11, 2023 09:54 - 19 minutes - 22.9 MBWelcome to this week’s episode of Low Season Traveller Insider Guides brought to you in partnership with our good friends at Tourism Ireland For this episode we head over to Dublin where I spent a wonderful 3 days in the low season month of January. With clear blue skies, low crowds and plenty of things to experience and do, Dublin rarely disappoints in the winter months. And what better way to pass the time than meeting up with some wonderful people like today’s guest, Eveleen Coyle. ...
The Art of True Hospitality at Shinta Mani Hotels
January 28, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 58 MBToday we’re joined by Anthony Lark who is the Executive Director of Shinta Mani Hotels in Asia. I met Anthony just before Christmas when I interviewed him for the Climate Friendly Travel Podcast as Shinta Mani perfectly encapsulates the principles of responsible travel, tourism and hospitality practices. At the end of a fascinating podcast which you can find here, I just knew that we had to welcome Anthony back for this low season traveller podcast as Anthony very much shares our passion...
First Class Low Season Canada
January 25, 2023 10:58 - 39 minutes - 52 MBToday we’re joined by Paula Martin from First Class Holidays who are our new strategic partners for Canada. Some of our regular followers will have noticed that at the end of last year, we launched our very first guides to Canada when we released our low season guides to Vancouver, Quebec and Toronto. Well we were able to do that because we are delighted to have partnered with the absolute Canada experts at First Class Holidays. We could see that their passionate team of management and...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Heimata
January 13, 2023 13:00 - 21 minutes - 18.7 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Manureva
January 12, 2023 13:00 - 8 minutes - 8.39 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Peva
January 11, 2023 13:00 - 17 minutes - 15.2 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Aimata & Hitinui
January 10, 2023 13:00 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Cindy
January 09, 2023 14:47 - 10 minutes - 9.66 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Matehau
January 08, 2023 14:07 - 15 minutes - 13.3 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Maui
January 07, 2023 13:47 - 8 minutes - 10.6 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Mareva
January 06, 2023 13:07 - 19 minutes - 16.7 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Matahi
January 05, 2023 12:40 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Mateata
January 03, 2023 09:34 - 20 minutes - 23.3 MBWe were recently invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this series, We ...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Teuai
January 03, 2023 09:18 - 10 minutes - 12.2 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands not only have an incredible natural beauty, but they have an ancient, rich and diverse cultural heritage which remains strong to this day. In this seri...
Meet The Tahitians: Meet Torea
January 02, 2023 05:23 - 16 minutes - 19.1 MBThis past month we were invited over to the Islands of Tahiti by our good friends at Tahiti Tourisme so that we could learn exactly what the experience is like for visitors during the low season period. It may have been the rainy season, but we only saw rain on 2 days and to be honest, it was a refreshing welcome from the warmth of the Tahitian Summer. The islands of Tahiti are arguably among the most stunningly beautiful in the world. Formed from the demise of 3 volcanoes, these islands...
SkySafari - A Safari With A Difference
November 30, 2022 13:29 - 32 minutes - 37.2 MBThis week I caught up with Harshil Khurmi who is a pilot for our friends at SkySafari. SkySafari delivers you directly into world-class wilderness. Their carefully designed trips, fly non-stop and in style between the best camps, with the best guides and the best wildlife watching in Kenya and Tanzania, without so much as a second wasted – which gives you longer to revel in the sights, smells, sounds and sensations of the African bush. And when you go on a safari with them, they ensure tha...
How Ethical Is Your Vacation?
November 01, 2022 08:17 - 38 minutes - 67 MBToday we’re heading over to Vietnam to join Nikki as she travels the world during the low seasons. As consumers many of us are increasingly thinking about where our food comes, whether to buy an electric car, who makes our clothes etc, but how many of us have made the leap to thinking about how our holiday is put together? As regular listeners will know, Nikki Morrison is currently travelling the world for Low Season Traveller. After a long career with BBC News, the world of tourism is n...
Sustainability in Travel
October 25, 2022 11:10 - 27 minutes - 34.5 MBToday we’re bringing you a special episode of Insider Guides. I was recently asked to provide a keynote on Sustainability for the tourism and hospitality professionals at the Best Stay Event which was held in Croatia. As you can probably tell, I’m very passionate about sustainability and the issues surrounding climate change and so I wanted to ensure that everyone in the audience had some of the scientific facts which are known as of today and also let them know what they can do to help....
Elephants of the Myanmar Border
October 07, 2022 06:00 - 25 minutes - 46 MBWelcome to this week’s episode of Low Season Traveller Insider Guides, the podcast where we speak to the locals to learn what the experience is like for travellers during the low season months in their destination. I’m Ged Brown your host for this week’s episode and today we return to Northern Thailand where Nikki Morrison has been on location near the Myanmar border. As regular listeners will know, we’ve been working with Nikki Morrison as she travels the world during the low seasons to...
This Is How To Truly Enjoy Winter...
September 30, 2022 13:37 - 27 minutes - 29 MBToday we’re heading over to Lucerne in Switzerland to join Marco Thali and Fabienne Zemp from Mount Pilatus. Mount Pilatus is Lucerne’s landmark mountain. Standing at 2,182 metres, Pilatus offers her visitors and overnight guests a whole host of winter activities which allow those of us who don’t ski, to enjoy the gloriously clear, crisp mountain air of a snowy winter wonderland with all of the typical Swissness one might expect. Grab a warm mug of cocoa, sit back, and relax as we head ...
Autumn Escape at The Capra
September 15, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes - 30.4 MBToday we’re heading over to Saas Fee which is known as the Pearl of The Alps, to join Florian Leven who is the General Manager of The Capra Hotel. The Capra is a luxury boutique wellness hotel which combines five star luxury with the warm cosiness of an alpine swiss chalet. A favourite with ski connoisseurs every winter, Saas Fee is known as one of the most charming and beautiful regions in the Swiss Alps and has the advantage of being a perfect low season escape during the fall months of...
Australia's Travel Writer
September 10, 2022 09:00 - 15 minutes - 25.6 MBWe have been working with Nikki Morrison as she travels the world during the low seasons to help Low Season Traveller in our mission to draw more attention to the issues of overtourism and seasonality whilst extolling the virtues of low season travel. Nikki met up with John Borthwick whilst on her journey through Northern Thailand recently. John Borthwick is one of Australia’s leading travel writers, his work is published by leading newspapers around the world and his photos have graced ...
Fairer Tourism in Uganda
September 07, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 34.9 MBToday we’re talking about equitable and responsible tourism. James Nadiope is the founder and CEO of The Justice Tourism Foundation in Uganda and their vision is of a world where tourism brings greater benefits for local communities which in turn can participate in terms of job creation, poverty reduction and environmental management. It’s an incredible organisation and perhaps, this is what the future of tourism looks like in a world where the benefits are more evenly distributed. Hav...
The Thai Tuk Tuk Dream
September 03, 2022 09:00 - 17 minutes - 31.4 MBToday we head over to Northern Thailand. Our regular listeners will know that we have been collaborating with former BBC journalist, Nikki, as she travels around the world during the low season months in each destination. She is currently in Thailand where she met up with Bruce Haxton from the Tuk Tuk Club as she joined their 10 day adventure. Here she speaks with Bruce as the tour came to it’s conclusion. And if you like the sound of Northern Thailand you can learn more about the reg...
Guidebook Writer's Rhodes
August 29, 2022 14:02 - 32 minutes - 34.6 MBToday we’re speaking with a renowned travel writer about the Greek island of Rhodes which is just starting to enter it’s quieter low season months of September, October and November. Rebecca Hall loves Greece. Not only does she eat, sleep and drink Greece, but she has now lived in Greece for many years. And, as a testament to her knowledge of Greece and indeed Rhodes, Rebecca writes the guides for some of the world’s leading travel publications including The Rough Guides and Lonely Planet ...
Lea's Albania
August 24, 2022 11:57 - 18 minutes - 21.4 MBToday we’re talking to one of our readers of the Low Season Traveller Magazine, Lea Lohmueller, a 23 year old sustainable tourism student from Germany who wanted to share her experiences of the low season months in Albania. You can read the full account of Lea’s experiences in Albania and indeed see some of Lea’s wonderful images taken during the low season months in this month’s edition of the low season traveller magazine. Have a listen and don’t forget, if you’ve had any amazing low s...
KwaZulu-Natal - The true 'soul' of South Africa
August 16, 2022 14:25 - 32 minutes - 36.4 MBToday we’re taking a trip to what is arguably the true soul of South Africa - KwaZulu-Natal. Tucked away on the tropical eastern coast, this fascinating region promises a real African adventure in a beautiful and accessible environment. If a visit to the huge nation of South Africa feels a bit overwhelming, KZN (as it’s affectionately known) offers a more pocket sized experience with so much to discover in an area spanning roughly the same size as Portugal. Here you can immerse yoursel...
Sri Lanka: The Ultimate Regenerative Tourism Destination?
July 26, 2022 14:17 - 35 minutes - 37.5 MBToday we’re bringing you one of the most important podcast episodes we’ve recorded in a while. We’ve all seen images of Sri Lanka on the news recently amid the turmoil of the ongoing economic crisis which the island is going through, but what is the reality behind the click bait headlines? Are there any tourists in Sri Lanka now? What is the experience like? Is it safe to travel to Sri Lanka? And indeed, is it right to travel to Sri Lanka at the moment? We caught up with Sri Lankan loca...
Finding Yourself at Naniki Barbados
July 13, 2022 12:45 - 26 minutes - 29.3 MBToday we’re bringing you once again to beautiful Barbados as we catch up with the inspirational Tom Hinds of Naniki Barbados. We recently visited Tom at Naniki to learn more about his particularly special part of the island. He brought us on a trail around the verdant forests of Naniki, we enjoyed forest bathing, yoga and breakfast accompanied by the sounds of nature and sumptuous views of the Atlantic Ocean in the distance. We caught up with Tom to learn a little more about Naniki and ...
Low Season Barbados: Worth it?
July 07, 2022 12:49 - 25 minutes - 41.3 MBToday we’re bringing you once again to Barbados in this second special episode. We were recently invited over to Barbados by our wonderful partners at Barbados Tourism to experience the low season on the island for ourselves. We had to fit in quite a lot but we recorded our final thoughts on the last day of our trip before heading out the the wonderful Primo Restaurant at St Laurence Gap. This is the second part of our overview and we will be releasing a lot more content which we recor...
Low Season Barbados: What's it really like?
June 30, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 46.8 MBToday we’re bringing you to Barbados in this special episode. Last week myself and Kevin were kindly invited over to Barbados by the wonderful team at Barbados Tourism to experience the low season on the island for ourselves. We had to fit in quite a lot but we recorded our thoughts on our first impressions before our meal at the fabulous La Cabane Restaurant on the beachfront. This is part one of our overview and we will be releasing a lot more content which we recorded in the coming ...
The Best Beaches You Never Heard Of...
June 10, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes - 33 MBHidden deep in the Amazon jungle is the little known and laid back destination called Alter do Chao which has some of Brazil’s most amazingly pure, powder white sandy beaches. One of our listeners, Bec, visited in the wet season which traditionally sees little in the way of tourists so we were keen to learn more about Bec’s experiences. You can read Bec’s account of her travels to Alter Do Chao in next month’s edition of Low Season Traveller Magazine which you will find on lowseasontrave...
Israel: "Hummus is life!"
May 31, 2022 14:05 - 32 minutes - 33.9 MBThis week we’re super excited to be talking about Israel in the low season months as we are joined by Sharon Bershadsky who is the Director of the Israel Government Tourist Office based in London. Israel is a popular destination and we were keen to speak with Sharon to find out what the experience is like for visitors to Israel and learn more about this fascinating country which has an incredibly rich culture and heritage. Have you visited Israel in the low season months? Do you have an...
Stavros, The Rhodes Restauranteur
May 18, 2022 13:29 - 15 minutes - 24.9 MBWelcome to this week’s episode of Low Season Traveller Insider Guides. And this week we’re bringing you another episode of Low Season Stories where we speak to locals in destinations around the world to learn their stories and their take on tourism in their destination. We were recently on location in Rhodes for Low Season Traveller and hopefully you’ve already heard our story on Savas, The Rhodes Cobbler, which we featured last week and if you haven’t heard it yet, I would encourage yo...
Savas, The Rhodes Cobbler
May 11, 2022 09:36 - 17 minutes - 21.5 MBThis week we have a real treat for you as we are launching our first episode of Low Season Stories, where we speak to locals in destinations around the world to learn their stories and their take on tourism in their destination. We were recently on location in Rhodes for Low Season Traveller and whilst there, we happened across a fascinating man called Savas who agreed to tell us his fascinating story. Just as we had initially stopped recording, Savas had one last treat for us…he started...
Reflections On Rio
May 03, 2022 09:36 - 18 minutes - 35.6 MBWelcome to this week's episode of the Low Season Traveller Insider Guides podcast! This week we bring you to Rio de Janeiro where our Founder, Ged Brown, reflects on his short stay in Brazil and Rio live from Copacabana Beach. We discuss the merits of taking the bus versus flying in Brazil, what to do (and what not to do) in Rio and also why it might just be a mistake to take a "highlights tour". Do you take day city tours when you travel? Do you recommend the experience? Let us know w...