Ever dreamt of a UK train trip but don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered. In episode 80 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy and Doug provide 12 practical tips to help you plan your UK rail adventure. Tips include the importance of utilising resources such as the Guide to UK Train…
In episode 79 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast we discuss 12 tips for planning a UK road trip. We chat about Tripiamo- a resource for North American drivers planning to drive in the UK. We stress the importance of booking car hire in advance, choosing the right size of car, and considering hidden costs…
In episode 78 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy and Doug Collins discuss 10 steps to help you plan your trip to the UK. They cover topics such as deciding when to go based on seasons and budget, researching destinations and itineraries, checking passport and visa requirements, booking flights and insurance, and planning accommodations…
In episode 77 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, we wish everyone a happy Christmas 2023. Hear not only our favourite things to do and places to visit at Christmas but also from our preferred partners too. From the glittering Christmas markets in Bath to winter walks in the far North of Scotland, from the…
In episode 76 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy chats with Matt Archer-Back about his 2-week family road trip adventure around England. Matt takes us through their itinerary, sharing the highlights of their journey including the Lake District, Cotswolds and Northumberland. Along the way, they explore their family history, catch a performance of Shakespeare’s…
In episode 75 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy and Doug Collins chat with guest Wes Wetherell about his rail trips around the UK. Wes shares his experience planning and navigating multiple train lines, as well as visiting charming villages and exploring the beautiful countryside. Join us as we dive into the intricacies of…
In episode 74 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy and Doug share their favourite landmarks to visit in London. They discuss iconic sites such as the Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, and the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Tracy and Doug provide insights into the historical significance and must-see features of…
In episode 73 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy and Doug Collins provide travel inspiration by train from Edinburgh. They offer six exciting day trips that can be enjoyed from the city, allowing you to explore more of Scotland’s stunning landscapes and historic sites. From the majestic Kelpies sculptures to the charming town of…
In episode 72 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast Tracy shares her trip report from an organised day tour from London to Paris. She discusses the pros and cons of taking a guided day tour, highlighting the various activities included, such as the Eurostar journey, a bus tour of Paris, a boat trip down the…
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In episode 71 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, we chat about all things festive! Get ready to be swept away into a magical festive season in London. We’re going to cover all the enchanting Christmas activities you can enjoy in the capital city – from the dazzling Christmas lights on Oxford and Regent Street,…