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Back to SearchEP 53 See the Big Five on safari in South Africa & best destinations for budget travel
Episode 53
Spot the Big Five on a South African safari…and then really start seeing what the Greater Kruger National Park has to offer. Jacques Smit takes us on…
1 year, 8 months ago
EP 52 Cycling around the Italian island of Sardinia & the best countries for solo traveller
Season 2 Episode 52
Would you cycle for more than 210 kilometres in 30+ degree heat around southern Sardinia? For host Kirstie Bedford it was a dream come true.
Kirstie j…
1 year, 8 months ago
Winter Series #4: Mindful Hiking in New Zealand & Nepal
This week, we go to the high mountains and quiet forests with two mindful hikers, in Nepal and New Zealand.
Ever think about quitting your corporate j…
1 year, 9 months ago
Winter Series #3: The Travel Entrepreneurs – Bruce Poon Tip & Tony Wheeler
Episode 42
This week, two of the world's biggest travel entrepreneurs speak to The World Awaits.
Social entrepreneur, New York Times bestselling author and G Adv…
1 year, 9 months ago
Winter Series #2: Talking travel gear, whale swims, a Victorian love letter
Need some travel tech or gear inspo? We’ve got you covered this week, with Belle and our producer Alaisdair Leith back behind the mic. We’ve also tea…
1 year, 9 months ago
Winter Series #1: The Big Guns - the TV star & the animal welfare defender
Welcome to the winter series, where we talk to two of the biggest influences in the travel industry.
He’s eaten tarantulas, jumped out of planes, dro…
1 year, 9 months ago
EP 47 Chef Luke Mangan on his favourite places to eat and how he got his start & the best adult-only hotels
Episode 47
Chef, restaurateur, author and all-round nice guy Luke Mangan has restaurants in hotels, cruise ships, airports and even in a pylon in the Sydney Ha…
1 year, 10 months ago
EP 46 The author who travelled the world trying to keep ancient traditions alive & some of the world's best bars
Episode 46
It's our birthday! The World Awaits turns one, and to celebrate, we're talking the world's oldest and rarest cultural traditions, where to drink mart…
1 year, 10 months ago
EP 45 Women-only travel in Saudi & how much does it cost to cruise around the world
Episode 45
Jenny Gray is the force behind Intrepid Travel’s incredibly successful women-only expeditions, which it runs in seven countries including Saudi Arabi…
1 year, 10 months ago
EP 44 Why Shikoku Island gives you the most authentic experience of Japan & MasterChef judge tips for eating in Hong Kong
Episode 44
‘It’s already authentic, it’s not made for the tourist, everything is there like it has been for hundreds of years, Sanjib Raj Khanal, CEO of Explor…
1 year, 10 months ago