The World Awaits: travel tales to inspire your wanderlust
Belinda Jackson & Kirstie BedfordWhere does your wanderlust lead you? To Melbourne’s cafes or the vast deserts of the Empty Quarter, a New Zealand vineyard or the pavements of New York… what’s your neighbourhood? Join travel journalists and editors Kirstie Bedford and Belinda Jackson for inspiring stories and inside information from across the world. Website theworldawaits.auInstagram @theworldawaitspodcast Support us htt... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 165 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Places & TravelLeisureSociety & Culture | |||
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Do you suffer from jet lag? This week's guest is Dr Stephen Jasper (aka the Jet Lag Guy), a former pharmacist who is a recognised expert in the field of jet lag and executive performance.
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Melbourne stylist Sally Mackinnon founded the viral @styledbysally instagram account, and this episode, she talks to Belle about packing hacks and how you can genuinely travel stylishly, and with carry-on only.
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This week, the travel community farewells Glenn A Baker, who was not only a rock historian and journalist, but an avid traveller who'd visited more than 150 countries, documenting his travels in books and the Australian media.
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A travel-focused interview show hosted by two seasoned travel journalists explores destinations through immersive storytelling and practical tips. Episodes blend destination breakdowns, safety and planning advice, and personal travel anecdotes, often featuring guests who are writers, guides, or industry professionals. Topics frequently center on long-form journeys, niche travel experiences, and how to travel more thoughtfully—touching on flight hacks, overseas itineraries, and cultural insights. A standout angle is spotlighting minority perspectives and empowering travel storytelling, with hosts openly sharing their own adventures and lessons learned. The format appeals to listeners who want actionable travel intel alongside engaging, human... more
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