Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
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.
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Latest Episode
August 26th - "You feel like you’re giving back as much as you’re taking” (26.08.2025)
Previous Episodes
- August 25th - Cabin air quality: what’s the problem – and the solution? 25.08.2025
- August 22nd - Beach safety thanks to public-spirited local volunteers 22.08.2025
- August 21st - 10 Marathon-length walks down, 15 more to go 21.08.2025
- August 20th - The American Way of Life 20.08.2025
- August 19th - What is the ideal flight time for a trip from the UK to Europe – and coming back? 19.08.2025
- August 18th - Escape from Canada – two families tell their stories of being caught up in strike mayhem 18.08.2025
- August 15th - Meet the most upmarket travel company in the world 15.08.2025
- August 14th - How far would you go for 5 million frequent flyer points? 14.08.2025
- August 13th - The total eclipse of the century 13.08.2025
- August 12th - Look ahead a year from now to the skies over Europe 12.08.2025
- August 11th - Is this the only defunct control tower tour in the world? 11.08.2025
- August 8th - Race across Europe: a brutal challenge to get from London to Tallinn 08.08.2025
- August 7th - Could holiday roulette be the antidote to overtourism 07.08.2025
- August 6th - What's happening with aviation security? 06.08.2025
- August 5th - Tall ship cruising around the Greek islands 05.08.2025
- August 4th - The joy of cruising, with Explora I's entertainment director 04.08.2025
- August 1st - Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 01.08.2025
- July 31st - Another air-traffic control meltdown in the UK 31.07.2025
- July 30th - Destination X 30.07.2025
- July 29th - Is Emirates premium economy worth the extra? 29.07.2025
