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
What a way to go to India – reminiscing about overland travel 50 years ago (26.11.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Cambodia, a nation transformed
- 'Your primary audience is you in 10 years. That's who you're writing your updates for'
- Why a short hop from Newcastle to London Heathrow might involve going around in circles
- Keeping the skies safe – and open
- I'm on the train – and the wifi is superb
- Indian autumn: Sophie Dickinson is just back from her first trip to the world's most populous country
- Women are extremely under-represented in senior roles in aviation – how could that change?
- All along the watchtowers – with self-guided tourism where they lend you the key!
- "The jungle has everything you need to survive, but also things that can kill you"
- Should premium passengers pay a £500 climate levy?
- November 11th - Ryanair is about to insist that everyone uses a smartphone boarding pass*
- November 10th - Meet Byway – which harnesses tech to deliver slow travel across Europe
- November 7th - 30th birthday – on Monday – of Britain's biggest budget airline
- November 6th - Discover your inner scientist - on holiday
- November 5th - Meet the new minister – Stephanie Peacock MP, promoting tourism to Britain
- November 4th - West Midlands to the West Highlands – by overnight train
- November 3rd - Horror on the 6.25pm from Doncaster to London King's Cross
- October 31st - Eurostar gets competition from London to Paris and beyond from Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Trains
- October 30th - Inside the world of Jack's Flight Club
- October 29th - 'You'll feel like at home, only better': Chisinau tourist guide Irina Iacoban
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