Is this your podcast?
Sign up
to track ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more
The Independent
Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
Simon Calder is the Independent’s travel correspondent, the UK’s leading travel journalist. From news updates to discussions with experts, Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast will bring you all you need to know from the world of travel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Listen now
Ratings & Reviews
☆
☆
☆
☆
☆
3.7 stars from 378 ratings
Unfollowed until they stop the music
☆
☆
☆
☆
☆
“The music was doing my head in. I can’t understand who thought non-stop background music was a good idea. I also agree there are too many ads in proportion to the short duration of the actual show. But I do understand that news organisations have to figure out a way to monetise their products so...”Read full review »
Printmediarefugee via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/27/24
“A most informative, balanced review of current developments and trends in the travel industry by the doyen of said industry.
As for the background music, I rather like it. Without doubt, when I listen, there can be no doubt which podcast it is.
Simon has an easy presentation manner which makes...”Read full review »
Porterville ZA via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/25/24
Stop the background music
☆
☆
☆
☆
☆
“Yes there are far too many adverts but the background music is the most jarring thing about this show. Otherwise very useful and interesting podcast.”
Cimbalon via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/27/24
Recent Episodes
I'm on the route of the (actually scheduled) Orient Express, 15 years after that legendary train last left Vienna to cross Germany into France overnight. My transport is an Austrian Railways Nightjet, destination Amsterdam and Hamburg. And I'm rather impressed ...
This podcast is free, as is the...
Published 05/03/24
Published 05/03/24
I'm still in Newcastle Airport admiring the recently opened three-tier lounge experience. It's a great place to catch up with Rob Burgess, editor of the frequent-flyer website, Head For Points. I picked his brains about what makes a good airport lounge experience, who's doing it right, wrong and...
Published 05/02/24
Do you host a podcast?
Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more.
See hourly chart positions and more than 30 days of history.
Get Chartable Analytics »
See hourly chart positions and more than 30 days of history.
Links
Genres
Artwork or description wrong?
Request an update »
Updates may take a few minutes.
Do you host a podcast?
Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more.
See hourly chart positions and more than 30 days of history.
Get Chartable Analytics »
See hourly chart positions and more than 30 days of history.
