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241 - How hosting makes you a better traveller

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Jul 5, 2012

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Jul 5, 2012

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You want to go see the world? The Indie Travel Podcast serves as an online home to backpackers, expats, digital nomads and career breakers. We continue to find interesting stories from people on the road, amazing opportunities to fund people’s travels, and practical advice from every continent in the world. Recorded and produced by full-time travellers, not desk-jockeys. *** iTunes enhanced version ***

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147 - Bus travel in South America - Chile - Peru: Bus travel in South America can be easier. Follow this travel advice to make it easier, especially for overnight bus travel in Chile and Peru. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
29 min listen
150 - Bolivia in 10 days or less: Ten days in Bolivia doesn't really do it justice, but we talk about our time here, as well as food and some common scams. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
33 min listen
171 - Travel clothes - packing and cleaning: Washing your clothes while travelling is something you'll have to do if you're travelling for more than a week. And even if you're travelling for a week, you can pack lighter if you're prepared to do a little bit of washing along the way. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
24 min listen
163 - Buenos Aires travel guide: Buenos Aires is an amazing city, full of vibe and interesting people. There are green spaces, interesting cafés, incredible architecture, and of course the tango culture - though perhaps this isn't as visible now as in the past. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
29 min listen
153 - Women travel solo, interview with Stephanie Lee: We're just days away from launching our new ebook, The Art of Solo Travel: A Girls' Guide by Stephanie Lee. Today we wanted to introduce Stephanie and her take on travel. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
25 min listen
170 - Scandinavia travel advice: Our Scandinavia travel advice will help you travel cheaply and well. Scared of Scandinavian prices? We'd heard that everything was expensive, especially accommodation, transport and alcohol. This had been proven correct during our brief time in Finland! by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
23 min listen
155 - South America travel: Chile, Uruguay and Argentina: Our South American trip is almost over. We talk about travel in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay with our travel companion Ange. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
28 min listen
165 - La Tomatina, world's biggest tomato fight: La Tomatina is a giant tomato fight that’s held every year in Buñol, Spain, on the last Wednesday of August. There’s celebrations all week, but most people go just to throw tomatoes at each other, and this year we joined in the fun. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
26 min listen
149 - Cusco, Peru ... We're ba-ack: We really enjoyed Cusco, and it's definitely worth a visit. Make sure you see what it has to offer, don't just get caught up in the tourist trail. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
23 min listen
148 - Travel safety and security advice: Travel security expert Craig Bidois covers travel safety strategies before leaving home, during transit times and while you are traveling abroad. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
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156 - World Cup wines of South Africa: Wine and football aren't the most obvious of combinations, but today we talk with Tara O'Leary, the Wine Passionista, about South Africa and wine travel. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
23 min listen
167 - Eurorail, Eurail and train travel Europe: As we travelled using the Eurorail/Eurail Global Pass, we took note of what we would have spent buying point-to-point tickets. Is a Eurail Pass worthwhile, or is it too expensive? by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
21 min listen
193 - Backpacking Europe this summer: This is our biggest podcast ever, and cover all sorts of hints, tips and tricks for saving money and having a blast while you travel in Europe this Summer. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
45 min listen
159 - China - Travel off the beaten path: Ever wanted to travel to China? We speak with Coley Dale, who has been living and travelling in China for seven years, to get off the beaten path in China. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
21 min listen
161 - Eurail/Eurorail Pass - Tips and tricks: Travel by train in Europe using a Eurail Pass, also known as a Eurorail pass. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
30 min listen
186 - Travel for five years - the highlights: After five years of full-time travel, hosts Craig and Linda Martin take a few minutes to reminisce and highlight some favourite moments from their travels. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
26 min listen
151 - Vantastic Victoria Australia: Tim Ackroyd spent six weeks touring Victoria, one of our favourite Australian states, as part of the WorldNomads Vantastic Adventure. We caught up with Tim to talk about his experiences and help you plan your own Australian road trip. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
18 min listen
164 - Career break travel and Meet Plan Go: Whether you call it a career break, gap year or a sabatical, Eat, Pray, Love has certainly created a lot of buzz around the idea of taking extended time off to travel the world. We talk with Sherry Ott about career break travel and Meet, Plan, Go by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
27 min listen
152 - Visit Iguacu Falls: A visit to the Iguaçu Falls is a must on many travellers' itinerary of South America. And for good reason - they are incredible. You can view the falls from both Brazil and Argentina, and each side provides quite a different experience. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
25 min listen
173 - Travel clothes for packing light: If you travel for any length of time, it's likely that at some point you'll encounter rain. Be prepared for it. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
8 min listen
210 - Uruguay travel, independently and on tour: For more information on Uruguay, visit http://indietravelpodcast.com/south-america/uruguay/ or see these shownotes at http://indietravelpodcast.com/uruguay/travel-uruguay-independently-tour by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
38 min listen
158 - Cheap Bath, What to do in Bath: Travel to Bath, England and you will be rewarded for your effort with Roman Baths, Georgian architecture and gorgeous parks ... all in a World Heritage site. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
19 min listen
157 - Things to do in New York City: New York is an incredible city - we’ve just discovered that six days is in no way enough. We caught a lot of the highlights though, such as the Empire State Building, MOMA, the Met, and the Circle Line. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
33 min listen
169 - Fluent in three months, learn a language with Benny Lewis: Benny the Irish Polyglot isn't your typical crazy Irishman. He spends his time completing language missions and currently speaks eight languages. Learn how to learn a language with Benny. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
22 min listen
160 - Road Trip South Australia: A South Australia road trip and look at things to do in South Australia with Victoria Brewood. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
24 min listen
179 - RTW travel with Dave Dean: Round-the-world travel is nothing unusual for Kiwi, Dave Dean. He tells us about his travel in Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
33 min listen
178 - London travel guide: London is, quite simply, an amazing city: a meltingpot of cultures and experiences. It’s the home of dozens of world-class galleries as well as boasting thousands of excellent restaurants, theatres, fashion houses and attractions. (Travel.) by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
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166 - Round the World by Sea and Land: Jane Meighan set off on her first big adventure at the age of 17, heading to Australia to spend three months there. Her family hadn't travelled a lot, so it was an eye-opening experience for her, and laid the foundations of her love for travel. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
19 min listen
154 - South America travel: Peru and Bolivia: We're getting to the end of our four months in South America. We talk about the first two with our travel companion Ange. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
25 min listen
191 - Teaching English in South Korea: Learn about teaching English in South Korea with Valerie & Griffin Stewart. They've been teaching in Korea for 18 months experiencing expat life, well-paid work and travel. Plus Valerie has written a book about their findings: Coming to Korea. by Indie Travel Podcast (enhanced)
25 min listen

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