Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
Simon Calder is the Independent’s travel correspondent, the UK’s leading travel journalist. From news updates to discussions with experts, Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast will bring you all you need to know from the world of travel.
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Latest Episode
October 2nd - The insider's guide to "status matching" with travel loyalty schemes (02.10.2025)
Previous Episodes
- October 1st - Is the Airbus A321 XLR the biggest gamechanger in aviation? 01.10.2025
- September 30th - Play, a low-cost Icelandic airline, has shut down 30.09.2025
- September 29th - Entry-exit system: 'We're ready, so bring it on' 29.09.2025
- September 26th - Meet Linger, the company that wants to organise the ultimate career break for you 26.09.2025
- September 25th - All change for British travellers to Europe from 12 October 25.09.2025
- September 24th - Gatwick – what will expansion mean, and when will passengers get to benefit? 24.09.2025
- September 23rd - Check out this guide to the Czech Republic 23.09.2025
- September 22nd - Gatwick's second runway gets government go ahea 22.09.2025
- September 19th - Should the retirement age for pilots be raised from 65 to 67? 19.09.2025
- September 18th - What happens in the wake of an aviation tragedy? 18.09.2025
- September 17th - Andorra in summer? 17.09.2025
- September 16th - What happens when your flight is cancelled at the airport? 16.09.2025
- September 15th - Checking in bags for a flight? Don't head for the airport without hearing from Steve Kelso from Gatwick 15.09.2025
- September 12th - As the Tube strike ends – what was it all about, and will we see more? 12.09.2025
- September 11th - What's happening in aviation? Jeremy Bowen is the man who knows 11.09.2025
- September 10th - Not Hot List – places off the tourism mainstream, from Nevada to Sierra Leone 10.09.2025
- September 9th - Walking from Scotland via England to Wales – what are the highlights? 09.09.2025
- September 8th - Autumn and winter in Austria: what awaits the traveller? 08.09.2025
- September 5th - Today is National Travel Agent Day – and here's a top travel figure on a mission 05.09.2025
- September 4th - The freedom of Europe – how to make the most of the current Interrail flash sale 04.09.2025
