The World Awaits: travel tales to inspire your wanderlust
Where does your wanderlust lead you?
To Melbourne’s cafes or the vast deserts of the Empty Quarter, a New Zealand vineyard or the pavements of New York… what’s your neighbourhood?
Join travel journalists and editors Kirstie Bedford and Belinda Jackson for stories from across the world.
Hosts Belinda Jackson & Kirstie Bedford
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Podcasting since 2024 • 65 episodes
The World Awaits: travel tales to inspire your wanderlust
Latest Episodes
EP 60 Deserted island escapes, new flight routes from Oz, self-care on the road
Would you let yourself be dropped on a remote island, for total solitude? That's explorer and entrepreneur Alvaro Cerezo's job - he drops willing travellers on deserted islands in the most remote corners of the globe. "We give fak...
September 18, 2024
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EP 59 The waterways of Vietnam, tourist taxes & safety for adventure sports
Done Saigon and Hanoi, ready to explore more of Vietnam? Co-host Belle Jackson talks about why you should have the water cities of Hue (on the Perfume River), Kê Gà (on Kê Gà Bay) and Can Tho (on the Mekong Delta), on your must-visit list. She ...
September 11, 2024
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Episode 59
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EP 58 Best airfares to Europe & the US, top Aussie tiny towns & pre-travel checklists
Want to get the best airfare to Europe or the US? We're going full #avgeek as flight booking expert Mark Trim shares insider secrets on airlines to watch, alternative routes and the best time to buy. He also shares tips on booking...
September 04, 2024
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Episode 58
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37:38
EP 57 Secrets of the Blue Zones, where Aussies are travelling & quirky honeymoon stays
This week we reveal the secrets of the Blue Zones – where people live the longest and healthiest lives. Blue Zone Vice President Nick Buettner explains how they discovered Blue Zones, the habits of those living there, and lessons you can learn ...
August 28, 2024
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Episode 57
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EP 56: Unlocking India, travelling with jewellery & ski prep tips
Rajasthan is the India of the imagination – fortresses and palaces, the grand desert, bustling bazaars and incredible colour... men in fabulous turbans and elephants and camels everywhere. But there are so many places to love in India, says ...
August 21, 2024
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Episode 56
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