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80: St Anton, 007, Beijing 2022 & How To Choose Ski Boots
Published 4 years, 3 months ago
Description
We have lots of ski-related chat in this episode, including a St Anton update, how to find the right ski boot for you, Graham Bell on Beijing 2022, the latest update on Covid rules and whether it's possible to take all your holidays flight free.
Iain was joined by Andy Butterworth from Kaluma Travel, first time guest Helen Coffey, travel editor at The Independent, as well as regulars Katie Crowe from Battleface Travel Insurance and equipment expert Al Morgan.
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SHOW NOTES
Iain was joined by Andy Butterworth from Kaluma Travel, first time guest Helen Coffey, travel editor at The Independent, as well as regulars Katie Crowe from Battleface Travel Insurance and equipment expert Al Morgan.
Intersport Ski Hire Discount Code
Save money on your ski hire by using the code ‘SKIPODCAST’ at intersportrent.com, or simply take this link for your discount to be automatically applied at the checkout.
SHOW NOTES
- ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’ was filmed in Murren, Switzerland
- The Piz Gloria revolving restaurant was the location for Blofeld's base in 1969
- Find out more about James Bond in Switzerland
- Listen to our special episode focussing on the Inferno downhill race
- Andy hopes to ski in Hintertux, following their fresh snow last week
- Helen skied in Sierra Nevada
- Iain was joined by Katie Crowe from Battleface Travel Insurance
- There is no pre-return test required for double vaccinated travellers from 04 October
- The Day 2 PCR test will be replaced by a Lateral Flow test by the end of this month
- Travel to the USA should start again soon
- It looks like the Pass Sanitaire will not be required to ski in France this winter
- The situation for children in Austria is less clear
- Find out about 'Trav-min'
- Helen recently took a mega-trip to Morocco by train, having signed the Flight Free UK pledge
- Iain is a signatory to Tourism Declares and founded the Ski Flight Free campaign
- Find out about The Independent's policy on