1223 Episodes

  1. Why a short hop from Newcastle to London Heathrow might involve going around in circles

    Published: 11/21/2025

  2. Keeping the skies safe – and open

    Published: 11/20/2025

  3. I'm on the train – and the wifi is superb

    Published: 11/19/2025

  4. Indian autumn: Sophie Dickinson is just back from her first trip to the world's most populous country

    Published: 11/18/2025

  5. Women are extremely under-represented in senior roles in aviation – how could that change?

    Published: 11/17/2025

  6. All along the watchtowers – with self-guided tourism where they lend you the key!

    Published: 11/14/2025

  7. "The jungle has everything you need to survive, but also things that can kill you"

    Published: 11/13/2025

  8. Should premium passengers pay a £500 climate levy?

    Published: 11/12/2025

  9. November 11th - Ryanair is about to insist that everyone uses a smartphone boarding pass*

    Published: 11/11/2025

  10. November 10th - Meet Byway – which harnesses tech to deliver slow travel across Europe

    Published: 11/10/2025

  11. November 7th - 30th birthday – on Monday – of Britain's biggest budget airline

    Published: 11/7/2025

  12. November 6th - Discover your inner scientist - on holiday

    Published: 11/6/2025

  13. November 5th - Meet the new minister – Stephanie Peacock MP, promoting tourism to Britain

    Published: 11/5/2025

  14. November 4th - West Midlands to the West Highlands – by overnight train

    Published: 11/4/2025

  15. November 3rd - Horror on the 6.25pm from Doncaster to London King's Cross

    Published: 11/3/2025

  16. October 31st - Eurostar gets competition from London to Paris and beyond from Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Trains

    Published: 10/31/2025

  17. October 30th - Inside the world of Jack's Flight Club

    Published: 10/30/2025

  18. October 29th - 'You'll feel like at home, only better': Chisinau tourist guide Irina Iacoban

    Published: 10/29/2025

  19. October 28th - Eastern Airways closes down – what happens next?

    Published: 10/28/2025

  20. October 27th - How badly wrong can an Airbnb booking go?

    Published: 10/27/2025

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Simon Calder is the Independent’s travel correspondent, the UK’s leading travel journalist. From news updates to discussions with experts, Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast will bring you all you need to know from the world of travel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.