If you're not Australian, let me tell you a secret: we Aussies mostly think that islands like Barbados are part of an utterly mysterious paradise. We learn about them from songs (more on that below), the opening ceremony of the Olympics (all those places we didn't know were countries) and we …
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The Grateful Anniversary Episode – Episode 48 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
Happy first birthday to The Thoughtful Travel Podcast! I'm celebrating this milestone by chatting with some fabulous travellers who I most likely would never have met without this podcast as an excuse. If I thought having a travel blog was a great opening line to meet people, I had no idea how much …
Taking Tours on Your Travels – Episode 47 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
How often do you take a tour when you go travelling? In my case it's a pretty rare event, but after the chats I had with the guests in today's episode I think I'll be more open in my approach. There are definitely more kinds of tours these days and especially short trips and day tours where there …