Rephonic
Artwork for Travel Unravelled

Travel Unravelled

ISTM
Travel Medicine
Malaria
Chikungunya
Public Health
Toxoplasmosis
Vaccines
Dengue
Rabies
ITIT App
Medical Tourism
Travel Vaccination
Amazon River
Geosentinel
Influenza
Polio
Measles
Mental Health
Physical Health
Infectious Diseases
Arboviruses

Join experts from the International Society of Travel Medicine as they unravel the most important travel tips you need to know. Hear the legendary stories about the history of travel medicine, why your favourite cocktail might also be an ancient malaria treatment, and where you should never go without travel insurance. Whether you're an adventure amateur or an expeditioner with experience, Travel ... more

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes14Founded2 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
Society & CulturePlaces & TravelHealth & Fitness

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Travel Unravelled

Latest Episodes

Travel insurance is often an afterthought in trip planning. Some travellers skip it altogether. Others buy it without really knowing what they're covered for — or how it works when things go wrong. But when the unexpected happens — like a scooter cra... more

YouTube

Family travel is on an upward trend. A 2023 study from the Family Travel Association found that 81% of parents are "very likely" to explore the world with their children over the next 12 months.

So what does it take to plan a safe and healthy trip ... more

YouTube

Approximately 50,000 people attempt to reach the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro every year, making Africa's highest peak one of the most popular climbing destinations in the world. But despite the many ambitious climbers, only 60% actually make it to th... more

YouTube

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 5 million snakebites occur each year, with between 81,000 and 138,000 deaths. A fear of snakes is common. It doesn't help that snakes have long been cast as villains: In Raiders of the Lost Ark, a de... more

YouTube

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Accepts Sponsors
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Infectious Disease Puscast
Infectious Disease PuscastVincent Racaniello
This Week in Virology
This Week in VirologyVincent Racaniello
The Daily
The DailyThe New York Times
The Ezra Klein Show
The Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times Opinion

Recent Guests

Dr. Ralph Huits
Infectious disease physician and senior researcher at Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital
GeoSentinel Surveillance Network
Episode: Dengue, Chikungunya and Risks for Travellers: What's the Buzz
Dr. Susan Hills
Medical epidemiologist and leader in US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Episode: Dengue, Chikungunya and Risks for Travellers: What's the Buzz
Professor Schlagenhauf
Director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Travellers' Health
University of Zürich
Episode: The ITIT App: Illness Tracking in Travellers
Dr. David Freedman
Co-founder of GeoSentinel and Professor Emeritus of Infectious Disease at the University of Alabama.
GeoSentinel; University of Alabama
Episode: The Tale of Two Travellers—How Travellers Can Be Sentinels for Disease
Dr. Dipti Patel
Director of NaTHNaC and Chief Medical Officer for the UK government.
NaTHNaC
Episode: The Tale of Two Travellers—How Travellers Can Be Sentinels for Disease
Gerard Flaherty
Current president of the International Society of Travel Medicine
University of Galway
Episode: Journey to Wellness: The Health Benefits of Travel
Professor Lucille Blumberg
Deputy Director of South Africa's National Institute for Communicable Diseases
National Institute for Communicable Diseases
Episode: Rage on the Road: Rabies, Risk and Travellers
Dr. Patrick Soentjens
Medical Director of the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, Belgium
Institute of Tropical Medicine
Episode: Rage on the Road: Rabies, Risk and Travellers
Dr. Olivier Aoun
Military Field Physician who specializes in health issues related to military deployments
Episode: Rage on the Road: Rabies, Risk and Travellers

Hosts

Dr. Anne McCarthy
Host with expertise in travel medicine and an advocate for global health awareness.
Aisha
Co-host with a focus on educating travelers about health and safety.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Dengue, Chikungunya and Risks for Travellers: What's the Buzz
Q: Ralph, we just watched the Olympics, why was there concern about a dengue outbreak during that time?
Concern arose due to many visitors potentially bringing dengue and infecting local mosquito populations.
Dengue, Chikungunya and Risks for Travellers: What's the Buzz
Q: Ralph, could you tell us about what exactly is dengue and why is it significant to travelers?
Dengue is referred to as breakbone fever and leads to severe joint and muscle pain. It's significant due to its prevalence and potential severe outcomes for travelers.
The Tale of Two Travellers—How Travellers Can Be Sentinels for Disease
Q: What sort of advice did that information help you to give the future travelers regarding chikungunya?
The main advice revolved around prevention of mosquito bites and disseminating health info to travel health professionals.
The Tale of Two Travellers—How Travellers Can Be Sentinels for Disease
Q: What would you say would be your take-home messages to our travelers in regards to understanding that potential role that they may play?
Travelers should understand that they can introduce diseases into countries where they do not exist and need to be aware of health guidelines.
Rage on the Road: Rabies, Risk and Travellers
Q: What are some of the signs and symptoms of rabies?
Symptoms include fever, seizures, abnormal limb movements, aggression, and hydrophobia, often leading to death if untreated.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Travel Unravelled

What is Travel Unravelled about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Experts in travel medicine from a reputable society provide listeners with essential travel tips and insights, making the podcast a crucial resource for anyone planning to travel. Topics frequently discussed include the importance of vaccinations, evolving health risks associated with global travel, and preventative measures against diseases. The engaging narratives share the history and evolution of travel medicine, emphasizing how modern technology impacts travel safety and health considerations. Unique elements such as personal experiences from both the hosts and their guests help demystify complex health advice for travelers, making it accessible to a wider audience.

Where can I find podcast stats for Travel Unravelled?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Travel Unravelled. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Travel Unravelled and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Travel Unravelled get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Travel Unravelled, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Travel Unravelled?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Travel Unravelled, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Travel Unravelled have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Travel Unravelled has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Travel Unravelled?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Travel Unravelled:

1. Infectious Disease Puscast
2. This Week in Virology
3. The Daily
4. The Ezra Klein Show

How many episodes of Travel Unravelled are there?

Travel Unravelled launched 2 years ago and published 14 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Travel Unravelled?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Travel Unravelled?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Travel Unravelled from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Travel Unravelled?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Travel Unravelled. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on Travel Unravelled?

Recent guests on Travel Unravelled include:

1. Dr. Ralph Huits
2. Dr. Susan Hills
3. Professor Schlagenhauf
4. Dr. David Freedman
5. Dr. Dipti Patel
6. Gerard Flaherty
7. Professor Lucille Blumberg
8. Dr. Patrick Soentjens

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days