No single place conjures up so many fantastical images for me the way that Antarctica does. This week's episode is piece of pure escapism (since we are all stuck at home, corona-style) to the southern-most continent, where scenes like this are, apparently, not uncommon. The penguins alone are …
The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
Justifying Travel in the Climate Change Era – Episode 183 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
As this episode goes to air, nobody is travelling. Covid-19 has us all stuck at home, which makes the question my guests and I ponder here even more pertinent. If we know that travel has a negative impact on the environment – and even if we only account for the carbon footprint of planes and cruise …
Travel and Personal Development – Episode 182 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
Have you ever thought about how your personality and values might be different if you'd never travelled? This is something I ponder sometimes - I really, truly think that travelling has completely changed so much about me and how I approach the world! Basically, give me travel any day over any …