The Travel Podcast from Not Just Travel shares fascinating insights, inspiration, hacks and tips from industry insiders, travel influencers and celebrities. Join our experts as they visit the hottest destinations across the globe, interviewing professional travellers and the people behind the world’s best holidays. Be captivated by stories and travel tales to spark your imagination, inspire your wanderlust and bring a smile to your face. Discover travel hacks without the hard work and holiday…
In this inspiring episode of The Travel Podcast, host Hayley Sparkes is joined by John Garbutt from Cunard to lift the lid on what most travellers get wrong about this iconic cruise line. Is Cunard too formal? Will you be bored on sea days? Is it only for an older crowd? From the only transatlantic ocean liner at sea to Queen Anne’s future-facing design, White Star Service , West End-calibre…
In this inspiring episode of The Travel Podcast , host Hayley is joined by Emma from Holland America Line and Helen from Canadian Affair to reveal why combining an Alaska cruise with a Canadian adventure creates the ultimate bucket-list holiday. From glacier calving and whale watching in Alaska to the Rockies, Vancouver, Niagara Falls, and even bear safaris in Canada, you’ll discover how these two…
Think yacht cruising is only for billionaires and celebrities? Think again. In this exciting episode of The Travel Podcast , host Hayley is joined by Lewis from Emerald Cruises to reveal how their innovative superyacht experience is bringing this once-exclusive lifestyle within reach. With just 100 guests onboard, stunning contemporary design, and itineraries that follow the sun around the…
In this inspiring episode of The Travel Podcast , host Hayley Sparks is joined by Brad from APT Touring , one of the world’s most innovative touring and river cruise companies. From small yachts in Croatia to luxury river ships on the Danube, wilderness lodges in Australia, and cultural journeys along the Mekong, APT is redefining what it means to travel in style. With nearly 100 years of…
In this uplifting episode of The Travel Podcast, host Hayley chats with singer, presenter, and now travel community founder Liz McClarnon about her journey to becoming The No Fly Traveller . After years of touring the world by plane, Liz made a life-changing decision to give up flying and discovered an entirely new way to explore Europe (and beyond). From overnight trains and scenic ferry rides to…
Think trekking in Nepal is only for hardcore adventurers? Think again. In this episode of The Travel Podcast, host Hayley speaks with Kitty from Kitty’s Travel and Adventures - a doctor, travel consultant, and mountain medicine expert - about what it’s really like to trek in Nepal. From preparing for altitude and choosing the right gear to what a typical day on the trail looks like, Kitty shares…
Think LGBTQ+ travel is limited to just a few destinations? Think again. In this inspiring episode of The Travel Podcast, host Hayley is joined by globe-trotting Not Just Travel Consultant Dale to explore how the LGBTQ+ community can travel with confidence, safety, and style. From the world’s biggest Pride celebrations to hidden-gem destinations you might not expect, Dale shares his expert insights…
Think accessible travel means compromising on your holiday? Think again. In this powerful episode of The Travel Podcast, host Hayley sits down with Marina, Accessibility Manager at TUI, to explore how the travel giant is making holidays smoother, safer, and more enjoyable for travellers with additional needs. From practical innovations like detailed access guides to thoughtful initiatives…
In this inspiring episode of The Travel Podcast, host Hayley sits down with Jo, one of our experienced Travel Consultants, to uncover two of the world’s most surprising hidden gems: Belize and Guatemala. From rainforest lodges alive with toucans and howler monkeys to ancient Mayan cities and diving with dolphins, Jo shares how this family adventure became truly life-changing, and why she believes…
Think river cruising is just a slow meander for retirees? Think again. In this episode of The Travel Podcast, host Hayley sits down with Kerry from Emerald Cruises to uncover a side of river cruising most travellers never imagine—where cutting-edge design meets relaxed luxury and every day brings a fresh discovery. From surprising onboard spaces you won’t believe to a sense of freedom you won’t…
