• Navigating the UK: Multi-Generational Travel Tips and Hidden Gems with Lauren
    Jul 23 2024

    In episode 108 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy Collins sits down with Lauren, who recently travelled from Australia to Europe with her family. Two weeks of their trip were spent exploring England.

    They delve into the intricacies of planning a multi-generational trip, the ease of using the UK's transport system, and the joys of exploring London, Bath, and Oxford. Lauren shares invaluable tips for booking popular attractions like Harry Potter Studios and Big Ben and highlights delightful experiences at local markets and the Roman Baths.

    Tune in for a treasure trove of insights and practical advice to make your next UK trip unforgettable!

    ⭐️ Guest - Lauren Minns
    📝 Show Notes - Episode 108

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    38 mins
  • Exploring the Cotswolds with Lisa Benjamin from GoCotswold Tours
    Jul 16 2024

    In episode 107 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy Collins sits down with Lisa Benjamin, co-founder of GoCotswold, to uncover the charm of the Cotswolds. Lisa shares her inspiring journey of meeting her husband, founding the company together, and curating unique tours like “Cotswolds in a Day” and “Secret Cotswolds.”

    Explore popular spots and hidden gems and learn travel tips for this picturesque region. Plus, enjoy a 5% discount on GoCotswold tours with code "UKTRAVPLAN."

    Don’t miss this engaging conversation filled with insider knowledge and heartfelt stories.

    ⭐️ Guest - Lisa Benjamin from GoCotswolds
    📝 Show Notes - Episode 107

    Listen to next
    Episode 88 - London Like a Local: Unmissable Black Cab Tours with Discover Real London
    Episode 67 - 15 things to know to make the most of your London trip
    Episode 62 - Visiting the Cotswolds in winter with Victoria of Cotswold Teacup Tours

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    UK Travel Planning Consultation
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    31 mins
  • Unlocking London's Best: A Comprehensive Guide to the London Pass with Daryl Bennett
    Jul 9 2024

    In episode 106 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy Collins chats with Daryl Bennett from GoCity, the expert on the London Pass. Discover how this multi-attraction pass can help you save money while exploring top London sites like the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, the London Eye, The View from the Shard, plus many lesser-known treasures.

    Tracy and Daryl discuss the pass's cost-effectiveness, flexibility, and digital convenience, plus tips on planning your visit and using the pass to simplify and enrich your sightseeing experience.

    Use our exclusive discount code at checkout - UKLP5 - for 5% off the London Pass, making your London adventure even more affordable. Tune in for all this and more, and set yourself up for a memorable trip to London

    ⭐️ Guest - Daryl Bennett from GoCity
    📝 Show Notes - Episode 106

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    26 mins
  • Top 10 London Experiences for 2024: Insider Tips for an Unforgettable Adventure
    Jul 2 2024

    In episode 105 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy and Doug share their top 10 favourite experiences in London for 2024.

    From special ceremonies at the Tower of London to black cab tours, food tours, museum visits, and exploring beautiful Greenwich, they provide insider tips and recommendations for making the most out of a visit to the iconic city.

    Whether experiencing British food, having a photo shoot in London, or taking a ride down the Thames, Tracy and Doug's personal favourites offer a well-rounded exploration of London's charm, history, and culture.

    Join them as they discuss these top experiences and provide valuable insights to help you plan your ideal London vacation.

    📝 Show Notes - Episode 105

    Listen to these episodes next:

    • Episode 86: Interview with Ollie from Discover Real London
    • Episode 91: Interview with Charlie from Devour Food Tours in London
    • Episode 94: Interview with Domi about the best places for photo shoots in London

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    21 mins
  • Bespoke Tours from London with Oz of My Tailored Tours
    Jun 25 2024

    In episode 104 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, host Tracy is joined by Oz from Tailored Tours to discuss some of the exciting private day tour options available from central London. Oz shares insights into creating bespoke tours for an unforgettable UK travel experience, from historic Canterbury to the iconic Leeds Castle and picturesque Cotswolds.

    Learn about the personalised itinerary options, unique tour offerings, and how to make the most of your time exploring these enchanting locations.

    So, whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or cultural enthusiast, join us as we delve into the wonders awaiting you on these captivating day trips from London.

    ⭐️ Guest - Oz Harris from Tailored Tours
    📝 Show Notes - Episode 104

    Episode #60 - Introduction to Tailored Tours with Oz Harris
    Episode #97 - Easy Day Trips from London by Train (Part 1)
    Episode #86 - London Like a Local with Ollie of Discover Real London Black Cab Tours

    Enjoy the show? Have feedback? We love to hear from you so why not send us a text message!

    Our UK Itinerary Consultation service is now open for limited bookings. Whether you need help with a general UK itinerary, UK train travel, or a London-focused plan, we’ve got you covered. Benefit from personalized advice to make your trip seamless and memorable.

    Visit our website to learn more and book your consultation today:
    UK Travel Planning Consultation
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    24 mins
  • Trip Report - Exploring the UK from Land's End to John O'Groats with Mandy Watson
    Jun 18 2024

    In episode 103 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, host Tracy Collins welcomes travel enthusiast and blogger Mandy, who shares her extensive seven-week adventure across the UK. Mandy, an experienced traveller from the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, provides a detailed account of her journey, including her goal to travel from Land’s End to John O'Groats, visiting friends, and exploring historical sites along the way.

    From Cornwall's picturesque landscapes to the Scottish Highlands' rugged beauty, Mandy enthusiastically recounts her experiences and provides invaluable travel tips. Highlights include a magical visit to St. Michael’s Mount, a memorable performance at the Minack Theatre, and a thrilling ride on the Snowdonia Mountain Railway. Mandy also shares her unique accommodations, from staying in a longboat in London to a converted jail cell in Fort William.

    Join us as Mandy's vibrant storytelling inspires you to explore the UK with a sense of adventure and curiosity. Whether you're planning a short visit or an extended stay, this episode is packed with insights and tips to help you make the most of your UK travel experience.

    ⭐️ Guest - Mandy Watson from SpendingKidsInheritance.com
    📝 Show Notes - Episode 103

    Listen to these episodes next:
    Episode #3 - Visiting York
    Episode #30 - Scotland road trip itinerary
    Episode #38 - British Bites (an intro to British food)

    Enjoy the show? Have feedback? We love to hear from you so why not send us a text message!

    Our UK Itinerary Consultation service is now open for limited bookings. Whether you need help with a general UK itinerary, UK train travel, or a London-focused plan, we’ve got you covered. Benefit from personalized advice to make your trip seamless and memorable.

    Visit our website to learn more and book your consultation today:
    UK Travel Planning Consultation
    Global Travel Planning Podcast is filled with travel inspiration, itinerary ideas, real life adventures, practical tips and insights to fuel your wanderlust and help you make your travel dreams a reality.

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    38 mins
  • Discovering the Charms of Brighton: Insider Tips for Making the Most of Your Visit
    Jun 11 2024

    In episode 102 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, host Tracy Collins chats with guest Cate, who recently spent some time living in Brighton. Cate shares her insider tips, favourite places to visit in Brighton, and experiences exploring the surrounding areas. From walking along the rocky beach and exploring the pier to enjoying scones and clotted cream, Cate's adventures in Brighton during the off-season provided a unique and memorable experience.

    Join us as we delve into Cate's recommendations and insights to help you plan your perfect trip to the vibrant and picturesque seaside city of Brighton.

    ⭐️ Guest - Cate Brubaker of My Germany Vacation
    📝 Show Notes -
    Episode 102

    Listen to these episodes next:

    • Episode #3 - Visiting York
    • Episode #92 - Visiting Portsmouth
    • Episode #96 - Easy day trips by train from London (Part 1)

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    22 mins