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August 16th - Rail Strikes resolved, but what’s next?
I'm Simon Calder, and I'm sharing insights on the end of the ASLEF rail strike from London Euston Station. While the pay dispute is settled, signific…
1 year, 8 months ago
August 15th - Taylor Swift at Wembley: your travel game plan
I'm Simon Calder, and in this podcast, I guide Taylor Swift fans on the best ways to reach Wembley Stadium. You'll be well-prepared for the eras tour…
1 year, 8 months ago
August 14th - The final pandemic reopening
The first country in the world to close at the start of Covid pandemic in January 2020 will finally open this winter.
Simon Calder hears the latest f…
1 year, 9 months ago
August 13th - Hoping to leave your Greek holiday early?
What's happening in Greece and what are travellers' rights if they are there and want to come home early or cancel a pre-booked holiday?
This podcast …
1 year, 9 months ago
August 12th - The second Race Across Europe
On Saturday 17 August, 180 competitors will set off from Trafalgar Square in London, destination Tirana in Albania, in the second Race Across Europe …
1 year, 9 months ago
August 9th - Taking off with Vision 2030: The future of Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport has unveiled its Vision 2030 strategy, aiming for more flights and more passengers but a more gentle environmental footprint.
S…
1 year, 9 months ago
August 8th - A tale of three stations
London Euston, London King's Cross and London St Pancras International. I've visited them all this morning to explain what will happen to intercity t…
1 year, 9 months ago
August 7th - Train fares to Paris are out of control
I'm at London St Pancras International, hub for Eurostar trains to Paris and Brussels. The lowest return fare from London to Paris, looking a day ahe…
1 year, 9 months ago
August 6th - Why Jordan and Egypt should be on your travel list
I'm Simon Calder, and today I discuss why Jordan and Egypt are excellent travel destinations despite current travel advisories. With rich histories a…
1 year, 9 months ago
August 5th - With tension rising in the Middle East, what are the implications for travellers?
With tension rising in the Middle East, what are the implications for travellers? A range of airlines have suspended their operations to Tel Aviv alt…
1 year, 9 months ago