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UK Travel Planning

The UK Travel Planning Podcast is full of practical tips and advice to help you plan your dream trip to the UK whether you are visiting England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.Travel expert Tracy Collins shares years of knowledge and experience of travelling to, and around, the UK to help you plan your UK itinerary.Listen to special guest interviews full of travel inspiration and practical tips for popular and off the beaten path destinations. Learn more about the best ways to travel around the

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19:34

Exploring Bath and Beyond: Unique Tours and Tips with...

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2025/03/04

In this episode of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy chats with Daniel Hancock from Bath Insider Tours about the enchanting city of Bath and its surrounding areas. Daniel shares his journey from a market research career to becoming a tour guide, driven by his passion for travel. The discussion covers a variety of tour options in and around Bath, including Bridgerton and Jane Austen themed tours, as well as day trips to iconic sites like Wells, Glastonbury, The Cotswolds, and Stonehenge. D...

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20:24

Exploring London's Iconic Sights with Discover Real...

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2025/02/25

In episode 138 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, join Tracy as she reconnects with Ollie from Discover Real London Black Cab Tours. This episode takes you on a journey through the unique experiences offered by Ollie's team, including the popular Touchdown and Layover tours, as well as the exciting new Ted Lasso tour. Discover why exploring London in a black cab is a memorable way to see the city, with Ollie sharing glowing reviews from satisfied travellers who have enjoyed their tours....

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49:26

Yorkshire Uncovered: Top 5 Must-Do Experiences with...

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2025/02/18

Discover the wonders of Yorkshire with our special guest, Andrew Ward from Expedition Yorkshire, as he shares his insider knowledge and personal experiences of England's largest county. Venture through Yorkshire's diverse landscapes, from the breathtaking beauty of its three national parks to the charming cities brimming with history and culture. Andrew's genuine passion for his home region shines through as he unveils his top five must-see experiences, ensuring you won't miss a beat on your ...

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42:44

Unveiling the Cotswolds: Top Experiences and Insider...

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2025/02/11

Discover the enchanting world of the Cotswolds with us and special guest Lisa Benjamin from GoCotswolds. Lisa brings her expertise and love for this quintessential English region, sharing her top five must-do experiences. From picturesque villages to breathtaking hikes, you'll gain insider tips on how to truly immerse yourself in the Cotswolds' charm and beauty. Plus, we dive into listener questions to ensure your trip is nothing short of unforgettable. Explore the hidden gems and fascinatin...

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21:30

Discovering London's WWII Legacy: Essential Sites and...

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2025/02/04

In episode 135 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, join host Tracy and Doug as they delve into the fascinating world of World War II sites in London and its surroundings. With numerous inquiries from travellers, they share their insights into the most notable locations to include in your itinerary if you're a history enthusiast. The episode starts with a discussion on London's three major World War II sites: the Imperial War Museum, the Churchill War Rooms, and HMS Belfast. With his keen inter...

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25:56

Expert Insights on London Airport Transfers and...

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2025/01/28

Get ready to learn how to transform your UK travel experience with exceptional airport transfer services by tuning in to our latest episode featuring Riz from XFA Cars. As a beloved figure among our listeners and online community, Riz is known for his outstanding service and seamless communication, setting the bar for stress-free travel. Discover the ease of booking your ride, whether through online quotes or instant messaging on platforms like WhatsApp and iMessage. Riz shares insider tips o...

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22:08

Discovering London: 5 Unmissable Experiences for Your...

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2025/01/21

In episode 133 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, join Tracy Collins as she unveils her top five must-experience adventures in London, perfect for both first-time visitors and those seeking to add something special to their next trip. From iconic landmarks to unique cultural traditions, this episode is packed with insights and tips to help you make the most of your London adventure.Discover the magic of London's historic sites, learn how to capture stunning views of the city from above and al...

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36:57

Visiting London in 2025: 12 Essential Tips for...

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2025/01/14

In episode 132 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy shares invaluable insights for planning an unforgettable trip to London in 2025. Drawing from her extensive experience living and travelling in the city, Tracy offers 12 essential tips that cover everything from crafting the perfect itinerary to exploring beyond London’s iconic landmarks.Discover how to maximise your visit by choosing the right time of year, booking key attractions in advance, and selecting the ideal neighbourhood for yo...

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31:39

Mastering Your UK Itinerary: 12 Essential Tips for 2025

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2025/01/07

In episode 131 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, join host Tracy Collins as she shares her top 12 travel tips for visiting the UK in 2025. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to explore more of this enchanting country, these essential tips will help you navigate the UK with ease and confidence. From understanding the new entry requirements to crafting a perfect itinerary, Tracy covers everything you need for a seamless and unforgettable adventure.Discover how to plan your itiner...

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10:34

Reflecting on an Incredible Year: Celebrating...

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2024/12/31

What an incredible year it has been for the UK Travel Planning Podcast! With over 200,000 downloads this year and listeners across 177 countries, we are celebrating a global community that shares a passion for exploring the wonders of the UK. Join me, Tracy Collins, as we reminisce about our journey through 2024, highlighting unforgettable experiences and milestones. From our memorable 100th episode to heartfelt encounters with listeners like Susan, Wren, Milo, and Melissa, this episode is a ...

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12:10

A Festive Thank You from UK Travel Planning & Partners

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2024/12/17

As the holiday season unfolds, we're taking a moment to share heartfelt gratitude with our cherished listeners! Doug and I want to extend our warm wishes for a joyous Christmas and a bright New Year as we announce a festive pause before returning with a special year-end episode on December 31st. This episode 129 is a special thank you to all who have supported our podcast journey—whether you're a regular listener, a website reader, or a social media follower. Our community has grown and ...

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31:49

Explore North Wales & Beyond: Customised Cruise Shore...

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2024/12/10

In episode 128 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy again welcomes John Hadwin from Boutique Tours of North Wales. Known for his exceptional private tours around North Wales, John shares his insights and expertise in catering to cruise passengers looking to explore beyond the ship's offerings. In this engaging episode, John discusses his background in tourism, including his time with Cunard and how he developed a niche in providing tailored tour experiences for cruise passengers. Learn ab...

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28:41

Solo Travel in London : Trip Report with Melissa Jones

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2024/12/03

In episode 127 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, host Tracy Collins is joined by Melissa Jones, a first-time international traveller from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who shares her exciting London trip report. Melissa recounts her solo adventures in London, from iconic landmarks like Trafalgar Square, Kensington Palace, and the Tower of London, to cultural gems such as the Victoria and Albert Museum. Discover her tips for planning an itinerary, navigating public transport, and the importance o...

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25:07

Discover London with the London Pass (3 day London...

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2024/11/26

Unlock the secrets of London with our latest adventure, where we promise you'll discover how to explore the best of the city without emptying your wallet. Join us as we navigate through a three-day itinerary masterfully designed by Daryl Bennett from GoCity, revealing not just the famous landmarks like the London Eye and St. Paul's Cathedral but also hidden treasures such as the immersive art of Frameless and the historical gems of the Florence Nightingale Museum. In our previous conversation...

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24:40

Isle of Skye Scotland [Itinerary and Essential Tips]

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2024/11/19

In this week's episode of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, join host Tracy Collins as she recounts her recent journey to the enchanting Isle of Skye. Following a thrilling itinerary that took her and Doug from Birmingham to Cardiff, Chester, Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, they finally arrived at Skye, one of the UK's most sought-after destinations.Tracy and Doug delve into the details of their Skye adventure, sharing insights on their ferry ride from Mallaig to Armadale and their sta...

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25:39

Exploring Northern Ireland - A 3 day Belfast itinerary

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2024/11/12

Join Tracy and Doug in episode 124 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast as they recount their exciting three-day itinerary in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Building on their extensive UK journey, this episode delves into the highlights of their Belfast adventure, offering insights and tips for those planning a visit to this vibrant city.The episode begins with Tracy and Doug's journey from Dublin to Belfast, navigating train and bus transfers due to ongoing engineering works. They share their exper...

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64:51

Family Fun in London: Cathy Stephens' Trip Report

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2024/11/05

In this week's episode of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy chats with Cathy Stevens, who shares her unforgettable London trip report. Cathy and her husband recently took their eleven-year-old granddaughters on the trip of a lifetime to London.Planned with the input of her granddaughters, this eight-day adventure was packed with memorable experiences. From witnessing the changing of the guard and touring the historic Tower of London to enjoying a show at the theatre and having a VIP day a...

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34:33

Experience the Magic of County Durham with Anna Unger

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2024/10/29

What if you could uncover County Durham's hidden gems and rich heritage through the eyes of a local expert? In this week's episode of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy is joined by Anna Unger, a Blue Badge guide who lives and works in the northeast of England, to delve deeper into the wonders of County Durham. This episode perfectly complements episode 117, where Michelle Gorman, the managing director of Visit County Durham, provided an insightful overview of this northern county. To...

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30:07

A Tale of Two Cities: Ashley Dowling’s UK Travel...

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2024/10/22

In this week's UK Travel Planning Podcast episode, Tracy is joined by Ashley Dowling, who shares her remarkable journey through the UK. From iconic London landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and the Tower of London to a unique day trip to Edinburgh (returning on the Caledonian Sleeper Lowlander train, Ashley's trip is packed with highlights and insider tips. Whether you're curious about making the most of a day trip from London to Edinburgh or want to hear about ...

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29:59

Discovering Devon: Personalised Tours and Local...

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2024/10/15

In episode 120 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, host Tracy Collins is joined by Alex Graeme, founder of Unique Devon Tours. Alex takes listeners on a journey through the beautiful county of Devon, sharing his passion for the region and the story behind his bespoke tour company. Discover what inspired Alex to set up Unique Devon Tours, his deep love for Devon, and the incredible variety of tours he offers, from single-day adventures to immersive multi-day experiences.Alex provides a beh...

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