In episode 119 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy and Doug take you through their whirlwind 17-day trip around the UK, exploring every country within it. From the bustling streets of Birmingham to the scenic landscapes of the Isle of Skye, they share their experiences, tips, and insights on how to navigate this extensive…
In episode 118 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, host Tracy Collins chats with her first New Zealand guest, Victoria Greig. Victoria and her husband, Murray, who embarked on an epic 7.5-week journey across the UK earlier this year. In this episode, Victoria shares the highlights of their adventure, including an unforgettable tour with North…
In episode 117 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast we shine a spotlight on County Durham in the north east of England. Joining us is Michelle Gorman, managing director of Visit County Durham, who guides us through this stunning region, renowned for its rich history and diverse landscapes. From the UNESCO World Heritage site of…
In episode 116 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy Collins sits down with Heather Welday to discuss her recent family adventure to England. Heather, a librarian from Southern California, travelled with her husband and two children for 12 days, exploring iconic locations like London, Stratford-upon-Avon, Oxford, and Bath. Heather shares valuable insights and practical…
In episode 115 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, host Tracy Collins is joined by Lisa Benjamin from GoCotswolds to provide an in-depth guide on planning the perfect trip to the enchanting Cotswolds. This engaging episode covers everything from the difficulties of navigating narrow, winding roads to the advantages of opting for a guided minibus…
In episode 114 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy Collins chats with Krista Beck about her family’s unforgettable 12-night journey through the UK. Krista dives into their experiences in Bath, the Cotswolds, and London, sharing the joys of visiting the UK with her husband and children. Highlights include a stay in the picturesque Broadway…
In episode 113 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy Collins is joined by Hannah Blalock for an exciting trip report. Hannah, who recently travelled to the UK with her family, shares her experiences and insights from their 15-day adventure. From the bustling streets of London to the serene landscapes of North Wales, and from…
In episode 112 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy Collins is joined by John Cortese, founder of Tripiamo, to discuss the ins and outs of self-driving in the UK. Tripiamo offers a comprehensive online guide designed to help travellers navigate the challenges of driving in a foreign country, including unfamiliar rules, customs, and driving…
In episode 111 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy welcomes friend and fellow podcaster Amanda Kendle from the Thoughtful Travel Podcast. Amanda shares her recent UK trip and reflects on how being a thoughtful traveller enhanced her experiences before, during, and after her journey. From attending a wedding in the picturesque Lake District to…
In episode 110 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy chats with Leanne McHarg, a fellow Aussie from Glen Innes, New South Wales, to share an in-depth trip report of her family’s recent adventure to the UK. Leanne, a self-employed bookkeeper, travelled with her husband and three children, aged 19, 16, and 13, making it…