Almost 40 years after my first trip to Hong Kong, I returned in November 2024 with my teenage son. Back as a nine-year-old, Hong Kong was the very first place I'd been to outside of Western Australia, so it made quite the impression. This time, I was there to visit friends who've …
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Rare Encounters With Nature on Your Travels – Episode 327 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
A huge reason many people travel is to get away from city life and into nature. In Episode 327 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast we don't just get into nature - we hear about some really rare and unique encounters with the natural world. First up, I chat with Satyajit Das, a veteran of many …
England and Wales Trip Report with UK Travel Planning’s Tracy Collins – Episode 326 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
This episode is a joyful collaboration with Tracy of the UK Travel Podcast. When one of your best friends invites you to his wedding in the Lake District in England, you say yes! We first met Cham in Cambodia - back in Episode 114 - and we've holidayed with him across Asia ever since, but …