Latest Travelguide Podcast Episodes
What is slow travel and how can you embrace it? A deep dive with Cat Jones
Travel Goals Podcast - June 27, 2021 19:20 - 42 minutesWhat exactly is slow travel and why is it a growing travel trend? In this episode, we take a deep dive into slow travel with Cat Jones, the founder and CEO of Byway, which offers flight-free holidays. We discuss how slow travel is an immersive approach to more sustainable and reflective travel. ...
The pros and cons of group travel with Brian Young, MD of G Adventures
Travel Goals Podcast - May 09, 2021 08:25 - 44 minutesEver wondered if group travel is right for you? In this episode, we take a deep dive into the pros and cons of group travel with Brian Young, the MD of adventure travel company G Adventures. We chat about the positives of small-group tours and if group travel is right for you? How G Adventure ...
Start travel hacking and saving money, a deep dive with Nate Ritter
Travel Goals Podcast - April 07, 2021 15:19 - 48 minutesLearn the best travel hacking secrets with travel expert Nate Ritter. Travel hacking is how savvy travellers save lots of money on travel. It's more than just finding a "deal online, it's a state of mind! In this episode, Nate talks about the best strategies to earn airline miles and hotel point...
Travel challenges and writing on the road with travel writer Simon Parker
Travel Goals Podcast - March 23, 2021 15:05 - 43 minutesWant to learn more about creating your own travel challenge? We chat about incredible travel challenges and writing on the road with Simon Parker. Simon is a travel writer and broadcaster who has reported from over a hundred countries by the age of 33 for The Telegraph, The Independent and the B...
Women in leadership in the hotel industry, a deep dive with Caroline Klein
Travel Goals Podcast - March 07, 2021 17:53 - 44 minutesHow can we support and elevate women in the hotel and travel industry? On this episode, we’re talking about women in leadership in the hotel industry with Caroline Klein, Chief Communications Officer for Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest, independent hotel brand. Caroline takes a...
Playing the bagpipes in every country in the world - a musical adventure with Ross OC Jennings
Travel Goals Podcast - February 23, 2021 10:24 - 44 minutesRoss Jennings is on an incredible, Celtic musical adventure to play the bagpipes in every country of the world in a world record attempt! In this episode, we talk about how Ross first began his musical adventure and the challenges of travelling full time with an instrument and pipers attire. ...
Challenging travel perceptions with Shane Dallas
Travel Goals Podcast - February 05, 2021 16:37 - 46 minutesOn this episode, we chat about challenging travel perceptions with travel writer and TRLT Twitter chat founder, Shane Dallas. In this lively discussion, we talk about perceptions vs reality in travel destinations, what perceptions are most problematic to a destination, politics and travel and wh...
Building a travel radio station - a deep dive with Leo Jones
Travel Goals Podcast - January 22, 2021 16:26 - 34 minutesWhat does it take to build a successful digital travel radio station? On this episode, we talk to Travel.Radio director and presenter Leo Jones, who you may recognise from the popular ITV Docusoap Airline, which aired from 1998 to 2007. This flagship show showcased the daily happenings of passen...
2021 travel trends and predictions - A deep dive with travel experts
Travel Goals Podcast - January 02, 2021 15:20 - 50 minutesOn this episode, we take a deep dive with travel experts on how travel might change in 2021? We talk about pent-up travel demand, travel trends like mindful travel and responsible travel, how the travel industry can adapt to a post-pandemic world, innovative travel business start-ups and how t...
How the Wanderful community empowers women travellers
Travel Goals Podcast - December 16, 2020 17:30 - 49 minutesOn this episode, we’re talking about how women’s travel network Wanderful, empowers female travellers around the world. Wanderful is an international, identity verified home-sharing network for women who travel. Their mission is to empower women to travel the world by cultivating a live networ...
How to add nature and outdoor adventure to your travels with Linda Ballou
Travel Goals Podcast - November 27, 2020 19:25 - 36 minutesDo you want to connect with nature and have more adventure when you travel and close to home? On this episode, we discuss how to add nature and outdoor experiences to your travels with travel writer and outdoor lover, Linda Ballou. Discover how nature, adventure and getting outdoors can enhance ...
A deep dive into travel TV presenting with Alex Outhwaite
Travel Goals Podcast - November 16, 2020 20:03 - 43 minutesWant to get a glimpse into life as a travel TV presenter? On this episode, presenter Alex Outhwaite chats with me about life as a globetrotting, travel TV presenter. We discuss the exciting destinations she's visited, the challenges of presenting on location, how travel filming can't be scripted...
Spooky destinations, Halloween tourism and haunted locations - A deep dive with travel experts
Travel Goals Podcast - October 30, 2020 21:26 - 45 minutesHalloween towns, haunted hotels and spooky castles are a huge draw for visitors seeking out chilling experiences, haunted happenings and family festivities. On this special Halloween episode, I speak with a number of travel industry experts about Halloween destinations you need to visit, why H...
Should you quit your job to travel?
Travel Goals Podcast - October 24, 2020 16:46 - 15 minutesA casual scroll through Instagram will have you believing that anyone can ditch their 9-5 job and go and find inner peace on a Thai island. But is it really that easy? On this episode, we talk about all the things you need to consider before you hand your notice in and book that one-way flight...
Solo female travel in Mexico - is it safe? The inside scoop with Shelley Marmor
Travel Goals Podcast - September 20, 2020 13:50 - 41 minutesPlanning Solo female travel in Mexico and not sure if it's safe? You need to get the inside scoop on travelling in Mexico from Shelley Marmor from 'Travel Mexico Solo'. On this episode, Shelley talks about her experiences of travelling and living in Mexico, why Mexico isn’t as scary as you mi...
How to have a positive mindset when travelling with Samantha Wragg
Travel Goals Podcast - September 09, 2020 12:48 - 38 minutesOn this episode, we talk about how to have a positive mindset when travelling, with Samantha Wragg from Coco Travels. Sam discusses some of her travel disasters and how she stays positive when things go wrong on the road. We chat about positive mindsets, problem-solving and how to deal with ...
Peru and the Peace Corps in the 1960s with Evelyn Kohl LaTorre
Travel Goals Podcast - August 27, 2020 13:38 - 52 minutesWonder what travel was like back in the 1960s? We talk about Peru and the Peace Corps in the 1960s with author and traveller Evelyn LaTorre. Between Inca Walls: A Peace Corps Memoir, is a beautiful tale that documents Evelyn’s time with the Peace Corps in Peru at a time when women travelling t...
Breaking into travel writing with Lottie Gross and Steph Dyson
Travel Goals Podcast - August 10, 2020 18:38 - 43 minutesOn this episode, we’re talking about breaking into travel writing with Steph Dyson and Lottie Gross from the Talking Travel Writing newsletter. This super helpful demystifies the travel media and is full of help and advice for seasoned pros and aspiring travel writers. On this show, Lottie a...
Solo female travel tips and advice with Efia Sulter
Travel Goals Podcast - July 18, 2020 12:11 - 38 minutesWe take a deep dive into to challenges of female solo travel and what it's like to travel as a black woman with Efia Sulter. Efia is a wellness and solo travel blogger who is on a mission to empower women to live the life of their dreams. She left Scotland for sunnier pastures in 2016 and hasn...
Planning a perfect staycation with Sophie Davis
Travel Goals Podcast - July 06, 2020 14:20 - 38 minutesAre you planning a staycation or weekend break close to home? Wondering how to budget, where to stay and how to plan a trip in your home country? We take a deep dive into planning the perfect staycation with travel journalist, videographer and photographer Sophie Davis. Sophie will walk you th...
Bonus: Building a Women of Color Podcast Community with Danielle Desir
Travel Goals Podcast - June 23, 2020 20:10 - 22 minutesOn this special bonus episode, we talk about the Women of Color Podcast Community with Danielle Desir. WOC is the first community of its kind dedicated to supporting and amplifying the voices of women of color podcasters. We chat about why representation matters, why you should join the w...
Setting financial goals for travel with Danielle Desir
Travel Goals Podcast - June 23, 2020 15:54 - 48 minutesLearn how to set financial goals for travel and save money for your next vacation with these practical tips. Danielle will walk you through the steps she took to get debt free, buy a house and also save for travel with her simple methods and a determined mindset. Danielle Desir is an author, b...
How to travel mindfully and why it's important
Travel Goals Podcast - May 25, 2020 11:51 - 18 minutesHave you been wondering how to travel mindfully? How you can travel with more purpose? We take a deep dive into how you can travel more mindfully and why it's important? We cover topics such as slow travel, positively contributing to a destination and cultural sensitivity. Travel Goals show n...
The future of the travel guidebook industry
Travel Goals Podcast - May 11, 2020 15:07 - 37 minutesWe talk with travel guidebook authors and editors about the future of the guidebook industry, what direction it might take over the coming years and ask if guidebooks are still relevant in the digital age? Despite a rapidly changing technology landscape and global connectivity, increased comp...
Travel life lessons learnt from a life of travel
Travel Goals Podcast - April 20, 2020 09:56 - 22 minutesWhat are the most important life lessons you have learnt from travel? We take a deep dive into some of the many things travel has taught me, including love on the road, challenging yourself, why travel won't solve all your problems and why you should never play the ukulele in a hostel. Years o...
How the travel industry can recover from a global shut down
Travel Goals Podcast - April 12, 2020 11:58 - 46 minutesListen to travel experts talk about how the travel industry can recover from the coronavirus crisis. We talk to a range of people in the travel and tourism industry who have been impacted by the crisis. From tour guides, tour operators to those working in tourism bureaus and Travel PR compani...
How the travel industry can bounce back after a global pandemic
Travel Goals Podcast - April 04, 2020 07:26 - 41 minutesHow can the travel industry bounce back from a worldwide pandemic? Many countries are in lockdown, borders are closing, airlines are cancelling flights and many travel jobs are at risk. We talk to a range of people in the travel and tourism industry who have been impacted by the crisis. From t...
Fleeing a country during a global pandemic - interview with Alexandra Talty
Travel Goals Podcast - March 25, 2020 13:26 - 47 minutesWe chat with journalist Alexandra Talty on what it's like to flee a country during a global pandemic. Alexandra shares her experience of trying to get home to the United States, from Lebanon, as airports cancel flights, airlines fall into chaos and borders close. Alex was trying to get back ho...
How to save money on a city break - top tips and hacks
Travel Goals Podcast - March 19, 2020 08:42 - 14 minutesPlanning a city break but worried about costs? On this episode, we discuss top money-saving tips that you can have a city break on a budget. We discuss easy ways to save money on a city break including free events, eating like a local, city passes and free walking tours. With these money-savin...
Common travel scams and how to avoid them
Travel Goals Podcast - March 03, 2020 07:40 - 18 minutesStay alert and safe when you are travelling with our top tips on how to spot and avoid the 9 of the most common travel scams. Learning how to recognise common travel scams could save you a lot of money and hassle when you are on the road. It’s easy to get caught off guard when travelling. Y...
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