Posts Tagged ‘Travelosophy’

Travel with your ears

Posted on December 1st, 2008 by Laura Byrne Paquet

Following up on my recent post about world news podcasts, I thought I’d post a list of cool online audio travel resources. Not all of them are podcasts; some of them are live streaming files. Indie Travel Podcast: Created by a New Zealand couple with a mad passion for travel, this podcast series is usually […]

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My interview on Travelosophy

Posted on October 17th, 2008 by Laura Byrne Paquet

A bit of shameless self-promotion here: travel journalist Bob Fisher recently interviewed me about my book “Wanderlust: A Social History of Travel” for his excellent website, Travelosophy. Here’s a link to the podcast.

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