Madagascar is the main character in this exciting episode! An island bursting with life, but with so much more to offer than simply being the home of over 100 species of lemur and one famous movie... Dive into what it's like to visit Madagascar with Kate Humble and some of the 'professional travellers' of Wild Frontiers, Hayley Cleeter (Content Manager) and Marc Leaderman (Director of Ops & Product), covering essential topics such as travel logistics (road conditions, internal flights,...

In the final episode of our India trilogy, we're journeying to Kashmir and through the Indian Himalayas. Wild Frontiers founder Jonny Bealby explores Kashmir's history, wars, complexities, and his relationship with this region. Wild Frontiers started running tours to Kashmir in 2004 and has been successfully taking travellers to explore this region ever since. Jonny is joined by Altaf Chapri, a hotelier in Srinagar and a friend of Wild Frontiers, and they discuss security in the valley and...

With help from three of our India specialists, Jess Mannion, Sejal Gopujkar, and Shalmali Rao Paterson, and Wild Frontiers Product & Operations Director Marc Leaderman, the team will fight the corner of each region’s unique offerings for travellers and capture the essence of India on their favourite routes. Jess – Rajasthan's iconic sights, rural homestays and tiger watching in Ranthambore National Park Sejal –The beauty of Kerala: Waterways, tea plantations, Kathakali traditional dance...

Vast, varied, visually stunning, and endlessly fascinating, India offers a playful juxtaposition of serenity and colourful chaos, of beautiful ancient history and buzzing modern cities. With so much to see and do, how do you decide where to go for your first time? Join Wild Frontiers founder Jonny Bealby as he explores what you should know when you're planning your very first trip to the country. Accompanied by Marc Leaderman (Product & Operations Director) and Sarah Coombes (Head of...

Peru is the country that truly has it all. Encompassing the wondrous peaks of the Andes, the deep blue of Lake Titicaca, the arid plains that lead to the Pacific Ocean, and ancient Inca ruins that will enthrall visitors, prepare to be enchanted by a destination bursting with variety, life, and colour. In this episode, long-time friend of Wild Frontiers, Kate Humble, dives into the plethora that Peru has to offer (not including her own unique experience while filming a documentary about alpaca...

Everything you want to know about travelling to Pakistan! Get ready to be transported to one of the most beautiful and fascinating countries that is incredibly close to our hearts. Often lauded as one of adventure travel's best-kept secrets, Pakistan is also where Wild Frontiers was born over 25 years ago. Listen to our founder, Jonny, talk about his adventures in Pakistan, and visit to the valleys of the Kalash – the last of the pagan tribes to inhabit the Hindu Kush – where he was so taken...

Join long-time friend of Wild Frontiers, Kate Humble, as she speaks to Jonny Bealby (Founder) and Marc Leaderman (Product and Operations Director) to unpick the complexities of travelling to the countries that raise an eyebrow, prompt questions, and even tales of caution from friends and family. From Iran to the Congo, this podcast explores the essential questions any thoughtful traveller considers, such as 'Can I go there?' 'Should I go there?' 'Is it safe?' and 'Is it ethical?' Plus, some...

The third, and final part of this Silk Road trilogy puts arguably the most popular of the 'Stans in the spotlight: Uzbekistan. Jonny is joined by Sophie Ibbotson, a writer and consultant specialising in Central Asia, Uzbekistan's Ambassador for Tourism, and Chairperson of the Royal Society of Asian Affairs. She has written six guidebooks for Bradt Travel Guides and is also a regular contributor to publications such as Wanderlust, Lonely Planet, City AM, and the Daily Telegraph. Hosted on...

So you want to visit Central Asia... but you have no idea where to go first? Or perhaps you've visited one of the 'Stans and want to find out more about the neighbouring countries? Jonny and Marc continue their Silk Road odyssey, exploring the differing appeal of each 'Stan, including the culture, must-see sights and practical tips on how to visit. Will you be one 'Stan all the way, or does your next adventure cover a few different countries? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Join the founder of Wild Frontiers, Jonny Bealby, and Marc Leaderman, Director of Product and Operations, as they unravel the history of the Silk Road, talk about Jonny's 3,000-mile horse journey which resulted in his third book, 'Silk Dreams, Troubled Road', and share the first tours Wild Frontiers started running over 20 years ago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kate Humble explores the exhilarating world of solo travel, discussing the highs and lows, the inspirations and opportunities of independent exploring with Phoebe Smith, Lorna Moore, and Clare Tobin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to discover why Algeria is trending? Venture into the serene sand dunes and diverse landscapes of Algeria with the Wild Frontiers team. Jonny, Marc and Mike will discuss their travels to Algeria. Covering history, local culture, travel logistics (flights, visas, best time to visit) and what not to miss in this spectacular country, prepare to be transported to another world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kate Humble shares her experience from her recent trip to Sri Lanka, where she walked parts of the Pekoe Trail, Sri Lanka's first long hiking trail. Tracking at approximately 300km, this newly forged trail takes in Sri Lanka's highlands and showcases the lush surroundings of this tropical island, tea plantations and homestays. Wild Frontiers Walking in Sri Lanka: Along the Pekoe Trail Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join the founder of Wild Frontiers, Jonny Bealby, and long-time friend and brand ambassador, Kate Humble, to hear about the huge role travel has played in her life. They talk about some of her adventures in Afghanistan, and gorilla trekking in the Congo, as well as stories from her long TV presenting career. For more, visit: https://www.wildfrontierstravel.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.