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Winging It Travel Podcast

Voyascape Media

The Winging It Travel Podcast is your weekly ticket to the world—dropping every Monday and hosted by me, James Hammond, proudly part of the Voyascape Network. This is more than just a travel podcast—it"s a cinematic audio experience that takes you deep into the heart of each journey. Through rich immersive soundscapes, on-the-ground reactions, and authentic storytelling, I bring you right alongside me—whether I’m hiking up volcanoes in Guatemala, navigating the chaos of a city market in India, or

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Ep 185 w/ Matt Dennis On Travelling With A...

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2025/09/15

Ep 185 w/ Matt Dennis On Travelling With A Disability: Breaking Barriers, Accessible Travel + MindsetIn this episode of theWinging It Travel Podcast, I’m joined byMatt Dennis — a travel writer, journalist, and accessibility advocate — to discuss his inspiring journey of travelling with a disability and how mindset can transform the way we see the world.Matt, also known asThe Empowered Traveller, has been featured in publications likeMetro, The Independent, Evening Standard,andAdventure.com. His work

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The Top 10 Things I Have Learnt On My Travels From...

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2025/09/08

The Top Things I Have Learnt On My Travels From The Last 15 Years...So FarAfter 15 years on the road and over 75 countries explored, I’ve had my fair share of missed buses, border mishaps, budget wins, breathtaking hikes, and unforgettable friendships. In this solo episode of theWinging It Travel Podcast, I share thetop 10 lessons I’ve learned from traveling the world— insights that can help you make your adventures smoother, deeper, and more meaningful.From the importance ofpacking lightand

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01:20:49

Ep 184 w/ Adventures Matt and Nat Part 2 - Building A...

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2025/09/01

Ep 184 w/ Adventures Matt and Nat Part 2 - Building A Community, Amassing 126k YouTube Subscribers + AuthenticityInEpisode 184, Part 2 of the Winging It Travel Podcast, I sit down with Matt and Nat from Adventures of Matt and Nat to explore the creative side of their journey. With over126,000 YouTube subscribersand a thriving Patreon community, these two have cracked the code on building an authentic travel brand while staying true to themselves.We dive intohow they built their YouTube channel from

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REVISITED in 2025 - Episode 1 - Why I Travel And Why...

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2025/08/18

🎙 Why I Travel and Why You Should! – Revisited in 2025In this special episode of theWinging It Travel Podcast,I go back to where it all started—Episode One, recorded in early 2021. Back then, I shared my reasons for travelling, my biggest lessons on the road, and my advice for anyone thinking about packing a bag and exploring the world. Four years later, I’m revisiting those original thoughts to see if I still agree, if my perspective has shifted, or if I completely disagree with my younger

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01:16:00

Ep 182 w/ Dave Seminara - Why Suriname Should Be Your...

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2025/07/21

This week, I’m joined once again by travel writer, YouTuber, and authorDave Seminarato explore a country rarely found on bucket lists —Suriname. Tucked between Guyana and French Guiana on South America's northern coast, this former Dutch colony is bursting with untouched jungle, rich multicultural heritage, and wildly underrated adventure experiences.Dave recently spent eight days solo travelling across Suriname, from the capital, Paramaribo,to the remoteMaroon villages deep in the rainforest. He

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01:03:40

Ep 181 Part 2 w/ Aaron Millar - From Volcanoes to...

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2025/07/07

In this Part 2 conversation, I’m back withAaron Millar, award-winning travel writer and host ofThe Armchair Explorerpodcast. If you haven’t heard Part 1 yet — jump back and catch up — because in this episode, we go deeper into the world ofadventure travel, travel writing, storytelling, and podcasting with purpose.Aaron sharesepic storiesfrom his adventures — fromdescending into a volcano in Icelandtotrekking with Shugendo monks in Japan, meditating beneath icy waterfalls and reflecting on the power

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01:12:50

Ep 181 Part 1 - Flesh-Eating Crabs, Legendary Pub...

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2025/06/30

Part 1 - Flesh-Eating Crabs, Legendary Pub Crawls & Immersive Travel Storytelling w/ Aaron Millar (The Armchair Explorer Podcast)In this wildly entertaining and deeply insightful episode, James sits down withAaron Millar, award-winning travel writer and host ofThe Armchair Explorer Podcast— once named the best travel podcast byThe Guardian. Fromepic pub crawls across Englandto one of his podcast guests surviving aflesh-eating crab attackin South Africa, Aaron shares his most unbelievable

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IMMERSIVE Episode - A Weekend Camping Getaway to...

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2025/06/23

A Weekend Camping Getaway to Hicks Lake, British Columbia – Nature Therapy, Campfires & Lake ViewsStep into the wild with this immersive audio experience as I take you camping to Hicks Lake in beautiful British Columbia.This is my first camping trip of 2025, and it's everything you'd want from a weekend escape: crackling campfires, misty morning lake views, soulful walks through the forest, and moments of deep peace by the water.Recorded on location, this episode puts you right in the heart of

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A Long Weekend in Kelowna, British Columbia - Kelowna...

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2025/06/09

A Long Weekend in Kelowna, British Columbia - Kelowna to Osoyoos: Wine Country, Lakeside Strolls & the Nk’Mip Desert Cultural CentreThis week on the Winging It Travel Podcast, I’m sharing a relaxing but adventure-packedEaster weekend getaway in Kelowna and Osoyoos, located in the heart of British Columbia’s stunningOkanagan Valley. If you’re dreaming about a scenic road trip filled with vineyard views, coffee shop gems, and meaningful cultural experiences, this episode is for you.We based

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Ep 179 w/ Mark Wolters - Honest Travel Tips from...

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2025/05/26

Ep 179 w/ Mark Wolters - Honest Travel Tips from Wolters World: 1M+ YouTube Followers + The Power of Being RealIn this week’s episode of theWinging It Travel Podcast, I sit down withMark Wolters, the face behind the hugely popularWolters WorldYouTube channel — with over1 million subscriberstuning in for his brutallyhonest, no-fluff travel tips.Mark has built a reputation on keeping it real — no sugarcoating, no sponsored fluff, and zero tolerance for BS. Whether you're a first-time backpacker, a

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36 Hours in Mexico City + My Budget Stats From My...

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2025/05/23

In this final episode of my month-long adventure throughCentral America and Mexico, I dive into the last stop of my trip —Mexico City— and share how I explored as much as possible in one of the world’s largest cities in just 36 hours. I cover everything from using theMexico City Metroto where I stayed near the airport, the incredibleRoma Norteneighbourhood, and major landmarks likeEl Zócalo,Palacio de Bellas Artes, andBosque de Chapultepec.After the travel stories, I break down my fullone-month

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Bonus Episode - The Hidden Trails of Oregon -...

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2025/05/19

Bonus Episode - The Armchair ExplorerHello and welcome to this week’s episode! I’ve got something a little different—and very exciting—for you. Today, I’m sharing a powerful episode fromThe Armchair Explorer, hosted by my good friend Aaron Millar. It is called "IMMERSION: Homecoming: Chief Joseph’s Promise and the Flight of the Nez Perce" from the Hidden Trails of Oregon Series.The episode is calledHomecoming, and it tells a moving story about the Native American tribes of Eastern

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3 Days in Oaxaca, Mexico: A Local Food Tour, Cafe...

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2025/05/13

🎙️ Episode Title:3 Days in Oaxaca, Mexico: A Local Food Tour, Cafe Culture & Colourful StreetsIn this solo travel episode, I (James) take you through my chilled, food-filled, coffee-fueled 3-day escape to Oaxaca, Mexico — a destination famous for itsrich culture, incredible street food, artisan markets, and laid-back digital nomad vibes.After weeks of travelling through Central America, Oaxaca was the perfect place to unwind before my trip home to Vancouver via Mexico City. Tune in to hear

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One Epic Day in Tikal: Exploring Guatemala’s Ancient...

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2025/05/02

One Epic Day in Tikal: Exploring Guatemala’s Ancient Mayan CityIn this episode of theWinging It Travel Podcast, I take you deep into the Guatemalan jungle for an unforgettable one-day adventure throughTikal National Park—one of the most breathtaking and mysteriousMayan archaeological sitesin the world.Join me as I travel fromLake Atitlán to Flores, flying from Guatemala City Airport (not part of the plan!). I take you on a journey into the heart ofTikal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one

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A Two-Day Travel Guide to Lake Atitlán, Guatemala -...

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2025/04/29

🌎Episode Overview:This week onWinging It Travel Podcast, I'm taking you along with me to the breathtakingLake Atitlán in Guatemala! After an epic volcano hike in Antigua, it was time to slow things down by the water. I’ll be sharing my experience staying in Panajachel, exploring the charming town of San Pedro, finding incredible coffee spots, and my disappointment at missing out on paragliding (don’t worry, I’m already planning a return trip!). I’ve got tips on getting around the lake, hostel

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My Travel Guide to Antigua, Guatemala: Budget Tips,...

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2025/04/14

My Antigua, Guatemala Travel Guide: Budget Tips, Awesome Activities, Low-Cost Hotels and Great CoffeeWelcome back to theWinging It Travel Podcast— your go-to show for spontaneous adventures, budget travel tips, and honest tales from the road. I’m your host James, and this week I’m taking you to one of the most photogenic and culturally rich cities inCentral America:Antigua, Guatemala. This charming colonial town is a favorite stop forbackpackers,digital nomads, and curious travelers looking to soak

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Ep 176 w/ Nick Cohen - We Hiked Acatenango Volcano to...

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2025/04/07

🎙️ Episode Title: We Hiked Acatenango to See Fuego and Chaos Ensued for Nick!So we climbed Acatenango together… andthatwas already intense. But thenNick decided to go one volcano further— literally. Nick and I met in El Salvador, travelled to Antigua in Guatemala, and decided to hike the Acatenango Volcano together.In this funny, honest episode, we recount our wild trek up Guatemala’sVolcán Acatenango— a two-day grind through steep trails, freezing nights, and jaw-dropping views. But the real

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Wild Elephants & Coffee Plantations: A Journey...

Winging It Travel Podcast ·

2025/03/18

Wild Elephants & Coffee Plantations: A Journey Through Karnataka with David BrodieIn This Episode:David and I were invited by KITE Expo to attend Bangalore, a three-day event celebrating and promoting tourism in Karnataka. Before the event, we were invited on a four-night/five-day FAM tour to see the area's Wildlife and Coffee. Here is what to expect in the episode.Get ready for anepic adventure through Southern India, whereancient history meets breathtaking landscapesandwildlife thrives in lush

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01:44:54

Ep 175 w/ Leah Arao - Discussing Our Travel...

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2025/03/10

What happens when you book a last-minute trip, hop on local chicken buses, and wing your way through El Salvador? In this episode, I’m joined by traveler and content creatorLeah AraofromTicket 2 Anywhere Podcast and LA in Flightto talk about our experiences exploring one of Central America’s most underrated destinations. From wandering the colorful streets of Suchitoto to hiking volcanoes, sipping on world-class coffee, and navigating San Salvador’s vibrant city life, we break down the highs and

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Santa Ana, El Salvador: An Abandoned Art School,...

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2025/03/04

🎙Episode Title:Santa Ana, El Salvador: An Abandoned Art School, Failed Volcano Hikes and Sensational Coffee Views🌍Episode Summary:In this solo episode, I take you through my adventures in Santa Ana, El Salvador—the final stop on my El Salvador trip! From rainy day explorations and vibrant street markets to failed volcano hikes and sensational coffee gems, this episode has it all. Whether you’re planning a trip or just love travel stories, I’ve got practical tips, funny mishaps, and must-visit

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