The Taylor Swift Effect
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Now that the Taylor Swift Eras Tour has come to an end in Australia, we discuss the pop megastar’s global influence and what happens when she comes to town.  Whether you’re a fan of Taylor Swift or not, it’s hard to deny the cultural and financial juggernaut she’s become. Join travel writer Penny Thomas and lifestyle reporter Megan French as they unpack what makes Taylor Swift such a powerful icon, and why people travel from near and far to see her perform. Later on in the episode, our travel editor Stephen Scourfield joins the conversation and tells us about what’s happening in Singapore as Taylor's Eras Tour continues around the globe.  Subscribe to The Pod Well Travelled where you get your podcasts — and share it to your family and friends. Sign up for eTravel via thewest.com.au/manage-email-preferences. It’s our free digital edition of travel that gets delivered to your inbox once a week and is full of new stories, fresh podcast episodes, upcoming events and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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