The World in a Weekend Travel Podcast Tim Peffers: Travel Blogger, Comedy Writer and the man who puts the 'Odd' and 'A**e' into Podcast
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The World in a Weekend Travel Podcast is a sideways looks at the world of travel is it aims to inform, educate and entertain with facts, trivia and observations on both planet Earth's Bucket List and Bargain Bucket destinations.
This is a podcast for anyone who either loves to travel, loves to learn, or has a half hour spare.
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Episode 11: TripAdvisor Trouble, A Monaco Mini-break and a Kenya Safari Part 1
Season 2 is here and we're back with more of the same.
Our travel news is that you'd shed could be the top restaurant in London (2 mins 30 secs)
Our itinerary is an guide to how to spend a decadent weekend in Monaco, the playground of the rich and famous, but people from Monaco (5 mins 30 secs)
And we kick off season 2 with the first part of our African voyage where we tell you how to get there on the cheap and immerse yourself in the great migration (13 mins 50 seconds)
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Episode 10: Pets on a Plane, Putting Croatia on the Zadar and breaking (away from) the Moldova
Episode 10 is probably our most random and senseless episode ever…
Our travel news is essentially a tip about how to smuggle a pig or horse onto a plane for free. (2 mins 14 secs)
Our itineraries sections debates how to spend a weekend in Transnistria: Anon-fictional country that’s also a slightly fictional country (6 mins 49 secs)
Our reviews section is a recap of my stopover in Zadar, Croatia, during a trip from Brussels to Manchester. Fun fact, Zadar is nowhere near Brussels or Manchester so why was I there in the first place? (15 mins 55 secs)
And to end I give you our preview of Season 2 and our African adventure… An adventure that at the best of times was the most incredible travel experience of our lives, and at its’ worst a journey that ended with us being maimed in a car crash and being eaten by a pack of hyenas. (24 mins 9 secs) -
Episode 9: Argentina Top 5 and High Class Hot Tub Parties in Iceland
This week:
Skymall: the in flight magazine aimed at people at their very worst: 3 mins 30 secs
Argentina: We finally talk about a country you might be interested in visiting! 6 mins 45 secs
The Blue Lagoon: Iceland's not so secret giant hot tub party: 13 mins 45 secs
We tell how to get a free holiday in our travel tips section: 23 mins and 30 secs
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Episode 8: Danger Tourism Special: Afghanistan, Global Warming and selfies
This Week on the World in a Weekend Travel Podcast we get DANGEROUS!
After the usual opening ramblings we look at the recent spike of selfie related deaths... including someone dying trying to get a selfies of themselves on some train tracks with a train in the background whilst the train was moving towards them... 2 mins 30 secs
We take a look at one of the most dangerous tourist destinations in the world and ask why do people want to go there... 4mins
We then get back into our review of our trip to Iceland and accidentally meet a new foe: Global warming... 17 mins 20 secs.
Last up before the wrap is our tips section where we tell you where is the best place to go to see the Northern Lights... 33 mins 20 secs.
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And tell a friend... if you're not too embarased.
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Nauru Talking, Snorkelling in Iceland, and and how to Northern Light it up!
We're back! After a bout with Dengue Fever, the podcast is once again doing it's thing and talking about a lot of random travel related stuff.
On today's menu:
Amuse Bouche: Tim crashes and burns attempting a freestyled intro
Travel news: Complete nonse (2 mins)
Itineraries: Tim tries to convice you to visit the most unpopular place in the world (5 mins)
Reviews: Awkwardly snorkelling in Iceland in a glacier in January (15 mins)
Travel Tips: How to see the northern lights (28 mins)
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We got the Fever! (but now we're better
An Apology from The World in a Weekend team: We go the fever (litterally) but we're now back and new episodes are coming to you soon!
Customer Reviews
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