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 inspiring stories and inside information from across the world.
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Podcasting since 2023 • 140 episodes
The World Awaits: travel tales to inspire your wanderlust
Latest Episodes
EP 135 The Hot Take: lost travel experiences & virtual packing: how to store electronic travel documents safely
This week, we’re launching our new segment, Hot Take! Kirstie and Belle are hacking out lost travel experiences - things you may have done in a former travelling life but are now no longer possible. Let’s wallow in the nostalgia!Think cl...
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EP 134 The author who bases her books on her expat life, the new cheap trip planner & avoiding disease when you travel
Andrea Barton started her career as an electrical engineer, but when her husband was offered a job overseas, it changed the entire course of her career.Now award-winning author of the Jade Riley Mysteries, owner of a book editing company...
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EP 133 Hot springs bathing around the world, UK visa changes and inflight skincare tips
Support the pod on Ko-Fi, click hereBefore he founded the Peninsula Hot Springs on the Mornington Peninsula, 21 years ago, Charles Davidson began exploring thermal springs sites around the w...
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EP 132 Hiking the French Camino, Europe’s lesser-known regions you need to know about & what’s hot on the Sunshine Coast
This week, we're chatting with UTracks hiking guide Jaclyn Beagley, who leads guests along the Le Puy Camino, also known as the French Camino.&n...
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EP 131 The Art of Navigation with wilderness advocate Caro Ryan OAM; travel trends for 2026 & Victoria's hottest new opens
Bushwalker. Author. Advocate. Rescuer. Our guest this week is Caro Ryan, who has just been awarded an Order of Australia Medal for 14 years of service in bushwalking safety and community support in the Australia Day H...
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