The Travel Expert with Simon Calder
The Telegraph
Conversations · Ongoing · ~31 min
Taste attributes: documentaryjournalistictalk-showrealisticlinear
Boxlist takeA grounded conversation podcast, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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About this podcast
Join veteran travel journalist Simon Calder for an exciting new adventure - The Travel Expert, a new weekly podcast from the Telegraph. Alongside fellow travel writer Greg Dickinson, Simon will explore destinations from the Alps to Zanzibar, plus the inside track on the latest travel ne…
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- Publisher
- The Telegraph
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 31 minutes
- Latest episode
- 6 November 2026
- Categories
- Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Leisure, Aviation, News
- Taste scores
- How we score
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