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THE POD WELL TRAVELLED Stephen Scourfield’s Antarctic expedition

Join Penny Thomas and Megan French as they chat with Stephen Scourfield about his recent trip to Antarctica with Lindblad Expeditions

Penny Thomas

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDChristmas traditions around the globe

Join Penny Thomas and Megan French as they get into the holiday spirit

Penny Thomas

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDNovember travel pulse

The travel team discuss the latest travel trends and shifts happening in the world of travel this month

Penny Thomas

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDJapan’s Kumano Kodo

Join Stephen Scourfield and Penny Thomas as they discuss the spiritual and scenic treasures along Japan’s Kumano Kodo

Penny Thomas

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDFinding your perfect river cruise adventure

Join the travel team as they discuss the world of river cruising

Penny Thomas

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDCommentsThe best airport hotels in the world revealed

The Pod Well Travelled hosts chat all things airport hotels, and Penny Thomas shares her recent experience staying at Victoria’s most significant hotel development.

Megan French

WORLDLY EXHIBITION Every jacket tells a story

Stephen Scourfield’s Jackets Of The World exhibition explores the fabric of our societies

Penny Thomas

fashionDenim’s riveting history

Denim may be a daily staple, but its rich and nuanced history stretches far beyond what we see on the surface, writes MEGAN FRENCH

Megan French

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDPremiumAffordable travel accessories

Cheap and cheerful travel accessories for money-conscious globetrotters because you don’t have to break the bank to obtain efficient travel gear.

Megan French

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDThe worst packing mistakes and how to avoid them

In the latest episode of The Pod Well Travelled’s Packing Series, Penny Thomas and Megan French tackle the packing mistakes we’re all too familiar with, and suggest tips to avoid learning the hard way.

Megan French

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDWhat to pack for an outdoor adventure

Penny Thomas, Stephen Scourfield and Megan French cover ground on being prepared for the great outdoors, and the evolution of fabrications to do so.

Travel team

West Travel ClubWest Travel Club’s Nice Day Out tours

MOGENS JOHANSEN shares the recipe for a Nice Day Out

Mogens Johansen

west travel clubPremiumRound EUROPE Dinner, tickets on sale now

Food, wine, music and stories, all in one beautiful evening

travelPremiumSecond cities vs. destination dupes

MEGAN FRENCH explores two trends sweeping the travel industry

Megan French

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDPremiumTwo hot new travel trends taking flight

The Travel team delve into the concepts of “second city” travel and destination dupes

Megan French

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDPacking guide for long-haul flights

Join Stephen Scourfield, Penny Thomas and Megan French for the first episode of their new Packing Series

Penny Thomas

eventPremiumA (very) Nice Day Out on Rotto

Readers join MOGENS JOHANSEN and STEPHEN SCOURFIELD on Rottnest Island

Mogens Johansen

West Travel ClubCommentsJoin us for A Nice Day Out on Rottnest

Join us for a day on Rottnest with Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield and Travel Lead Photographer Mogens Johansen.

Travel Team

THE POD WELL TRAVELLEDAn unforgettable Aussie adventure on The Ghan

Penny Thomas tells us about a legendary rail journey through Australia’s outback

Penny Thomas

PhotographyFor the love of travel and photography

Photographer and West Travel Club member Susan Moss has just returned from India with a memory card full of images and fond memories

Mogens Johansen

West Travel ClubPhotoWalk with Phones in Fremantle

Our popular PhotoWalk with Phones event returns to Fremantle

Mogens Johansen

Travel PodcastNew harbourside hotel opens in Sydney

Penny Thomas speaks with George Fleck about the new W Sydney and how he plans to refresh the W hotel brand globally

Penny Thomas

Across the continentCommentsPremiumTaylor Swift warmed Australia’s heart (& drew us to Sydney)

The country’s Taylor Swift era may have come to an end but it’s an experience many will continue to talk about in weeks to come, writes Cheyanne Enciso

Cheyanne Enciso

SwiftenomicsCommentsThe Taylor Swift Effect: Pop star’s $86m impact on Australia

Now Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Australian leg of her Eras Tour is done and dusted, we’re unpacking its impact on travel.

Penny Thomas