Travel firsts can be very special moments. I remember my first proper road trip in Australia, immortalised in a badly-written diary, heading to Kalbarri as a seven-year-old; I vividly remember much of my time in Europe with my family in a camper van aged nine. All of my firsts have been somehow …
The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
Travel in Dangerous Places – Episode 192 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
When I was backpacking in my late twenties, I thought about this topic much less than I do now: would I visit places people considered dangerous? But there are so many questions that come with this now - are they really dangerous? How do we know? I really enjoyed putting together this episode of …
Travellers with a Disability – Episode 191 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
I have so many privileges in the ways I get to travel, and yet another one is that I do not travel with a disability. But especially because of my dear friend Julie Jones, featured in this episode, I've long kept it in mind that many people do travel with a disability, or with a family member or …