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“I have been listening to the back episodes, and the topics chosen on responsible tourism is a needed discourse in this latest travel sphere. A refreshing and well researched collection of podcasts to which all travellers should listen and reflect upon. Not a fan of Katie and her more insipid...”Read full review »
Writeratlarge via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/01/24
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“Discussion of ideas to enrich your interaction with the people and places you visit. Well done!”
voxjanet via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/16/23
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“Erin covers critical topics and questions about tourism today and illuminates how we can all be more mindful, responsible, and ethical travelers!
Highly recommend!”
Aidyl S via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/16/23
“I absolutely love this podcast and the topics of conversations within the travel sphere. The host Erin is brilliant at getting the topics discussed to the point it gets you thinking of your own travel privileges, sustainability, how to travel etc. There is something to learn with every episode...”Read full review »
Emmabettyhughes via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
10/14/22
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“I am binging on this podcast! I love the balance between the host sharing her experiences and interaction with the guests! The topics are eye opening and very relevant. The approach is lighthearted, which is not always the case in similar podcasts. Thanks for providing this amazing resource....”Read full review »
nelsonana85 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
09/12/22
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“I love the format, and Erin and Kattie have awesome rapport. You can tell so much research and passion goes into each and every episode. Thanks for making such a great podcast!!”
Braingeek1000 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
09/01/22
“This was an excellent podcast. I agree with everything she said! Now in April 2022, I am going to Cyprus in a couple of weeks and hoping to get back to long distance bicycle touring in the fall. Amazing how Covid has changed the way I think about how to make these things happen.
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John...”Read full review »
GreekJohn1965 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/02/22
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“Erin’s voice immediately puts me in a better mood and also calms me down during a stressful day. I love how much I’ve learned from this podcast and can’t wait to see it grow more.”
LISTENER 999 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/21/22
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“Really well produced and an easy listen. A must for any keen traveller looking to dig deeper and some good fun!”
BotswanaByJames via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/07/22
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“SO stoked I came across alpaca my bags! this has easily become one of my favourite travel podcasts lately and I always get so excited for new episodes. Interesting topics, great conversation, and wonderful insight ♥️”
karafolk via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/06/22
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“Erin really delivers the content on travel, there were things I didn’t know about and the guest really give such great information on travel. If your traveller, listen into this podcast the information will provide you with answers to questions you may have. Great production and content and...”Read full review »
Angev2010 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
07/21/21
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“It is very well researched podcast. Erin is doing a great job. The production quality is brilliant. It is very informative and fun to listen to. Keep up the good work”
Priya1598 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/23/21
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“This show has taught me to be more mindful in ways that I would have never thought of myself. There are so many topics within responsible travel to cover and the Alpaca My Bags podcast checks all the boxes. Can't wait to hear more great content!”Read full review »
Mackenzis via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/04/21
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“This is a great podcast with short, digestible episode and interesting and knowledgeable guests. I use some of their episodes in my community college Humanities courses. Thanks for creating such quality and thought-provoking content!”
RandalVictoria via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/26/21
“There are a lot of travel podcasts out there but in my opinion, this one has the one of the most interesting and meaningful content. It gets you thinking about travel from different perspectives and I definitely learned a lot that I didn't know I would learn before.”Read full review »
Eff It Go Travel via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/22/21
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“Erin delivers a lovely blend of curiosity and research across a broad range of thoughtful subjects. I really recommend listening to any episodes that sound interesting - you’ll learn a lot and enjoy it as you do!”
Haannnibaal via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
12/01/20
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“For people that love to travel, or want to travel - this podcast addresses so many of the issues related to traveling such as privilege, environmental and economical effects in different countries, and ethical choices you will have to make. I have learned so much, been made uncomfortable, and am...”Read full review »
H.razz29 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/08/20
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“Incredible content from some of the most experienced travellers in the world! Very happy this is out there.”
JusBox21 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/13/20
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“I love this episode!!!
I’m so into the indigenous culture - it’s such a beautiful thing. As an Afro Canadian our stories of colonization, poverty, slavery and its impacts today with regards to raising children, living in housing, crime, drugs and drinking are very, very similar. Our histories are...”Read full review »
Alleyne via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/03/20
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“I love this podcast! I have learned so much in every episode. Erin and Katie always find really interesting guests and topics for each episode and I appreciate how open, vulnerable and self-aware Erin is when she is interviewing. I especially think it is important that she addresses her own...”Read full review »
Alyson CJ via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/27/20
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“Always an interesting listen!”
MaggiePlouffe via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/25/20
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“I love listening to this pod on my commute to work, the discussions had are refreshing and the inclusivity is off the charts wonderful. Would highly recommend to anyone who is planning on travelling, or people who travel consistently to get educated on culture and mindfulness while in different...”Read full review »
mikaykay99 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/24/20
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“Insightful and informative. Would recommend.”
laurendubau via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/24/20
“As someone with a deep love of travel, a desire to always do it responsibly, and a pull towards issues of social justice, bias, diversity and inclusion, this podcast speaks to me is so many different ways. It is a continuous education on the world we inhabit, and how we move around in it. You are...”Read full review »
Allisoncolinthome via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/05/20
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“I first heard about Alpaca on another fabulous - and atypical - travel podcast: Everywhere with Daniel Scheffler. From the first I was hooked - what a sane and responsible approach to travel! I loved the episode on Indigenous Representation in Canadian tourism with Ryan McMahon, was so spot on,...”Read full review »
re-Learner via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/03/20
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“I really like Alpaca My Bags! I love the fresh take on traveling and the show makes me think about things I haven’t always thought of before! I really like hearing first hand accounts of other travelers (and people) experiences! Thanks Erin!”
Kathy Charlton via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/24/20
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“I love this podcast because the host Erin talks with amazing guests about a range of topics that aren’t exclusively about travel. Each episode explores a topic that brings a different perspective to travel. My favourite episode so far is the one about wildlife tourism - I learned so much about...”Read full review »
Erin_Eliz via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
11/28/19
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“Eye opening and inspiring. Love it!”
ssgolvin via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
11/27/19
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“This is honestly one of the best podcasts on the entire internet. The banter is great. Guests are top tier and the story’s are amazing. Definitely a must listen for anyone interested in hear more about the aspects of travel that we don’t always think about. Great work all around.”
SparxSLX via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
10/29/19
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“Great podcast! I wish I made this myself”
ryancowie via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
10/03/19
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“If you’re looking for a multiplicity of perspectives, humour and actionable advice related to travel (and life), this is must-listen content.”
EZ Mak via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/02/19
“I have not traveled much in my life but it has always interested me. I love listening to Erin and her guests’ stories, the good, the bad and sometimes the downright ugly! The discussions about the different controversies surrounding travel are thought provoking and opened my eyes (and ears) to...”Read full review »
Lifeaselle via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/17/19
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“The host clearly chooses her guests and topics carefully. Every episode introduces you to new cultures and countries within the context of a given subject. Its witty and entertaining but also sheds light on less glamourus but very real aspects of travel.”
nat_from_the_north via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/29/19
“Hi, I lived in Morocco for a full year (2016) as a white, blonde, American women in my young 20s, living with a Moroccan family and studying Arabic. I have major issues with how your guest Bella described her experience there. While your description was much more measured, and I agree that there...”Read full review »
Coleen S. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/28/19
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“Love the concept so far! Keep it up!”
Abpfinance via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/26/19
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“Just listened to the Poland episode, which deals with dark tourism and Holocaust tourism, which fascinates me. Erin and her guest Shir do a great job conveying this interesting topic. I look forward to listening to more.”
Gaviano360 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/26/19
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“Love this podcast! I like the grittier angle that it’s coming from and exploration of the dark side of tourism. Also as a women I appreciate the lens these topics are being talked through. Plus puns are great.”
alexarmyarmstrong via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/03/19
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“Each episode is filled with so many tips, ideas and information on any of those places that may be on your bucket list. The chemistry between the hosts is very natural and engaging and you really get to visualize each story being told! highly recommend this podcast!”
wciusar via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/21/19
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“Great podcast about interesting topics surrounding tourism. Also some funny travel stories that really made me chuckle!”
Kayseasx via Apple Podcasts ·
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02/21/19
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“Fantastic podcast dealing with the travel questions no one seems to ask and conversations no one seems to be having. It's informative, funny, and culturally relevant - definitely recommend.”Read full review »
Loochypoo via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/18/19
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“If you’re a traveller, and you love wandering, exploring but also thinking about the deeper issues definitely give this pod a listen!”
sheedles24 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/06/19
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“Look no further for inspirational stories , practical information , ideas , tips and even a hearty laugh.
Alpaca my bags also offers a forum were you are likely to get good answers for your travel questions from first hand experience As well the subject matter in these podcasts raises...”Read full review »
xbgjtee via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/29/19
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“Alpaca My Bags is the the perfect blend of storytelling, humour and practical advice — necessary content for anyone with wanderlust.”
EZ Mak via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/28/19
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“Love this podcast. It gets real about sides of the countries and places we travel that we may not see or know about. 🙏🏼”
SarahAnon via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/28/19
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“This podcast is such an experience to listen to, keeping you entertained and educated the whole time. Erin clearly devoted a ton of time into her research and is articulate, empathetic and super charming!
These episodes have been both thought-provoking and hilarious and tackle issue in Dark...”Read full review »
Katttttttttie via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/28/19
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