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PODCAST

These Corners of the World Travel Podcast

Join travel influencer and former journalist Kelly O’Brien on a journey around the world. An Irish blogger and podcaster, Kelly has been to 79 countries so far - and won’t stop until she’s been to them all.

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Ep10: Moving a cat from Malaga to Scotland by plane,...

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2024/05/23

Today I'm talking about how I (eventually) managed to move my cat from southern Spain to northern Scotland - a trip that involved two people and a cat flying from Malaga to Paris, one person and a cat staying there while the other person flew onwards to London, renting a car in London and driving through the Eurotunnel back to Paris, all three then driving from Paris back to the UK and all the way up to Scotland. Crazy? Yes. Necessary? Also yes. I'm your host Kelly O'Brien, and this is These

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26:36

Ep9: Tenerife Treasures - Exploring Paradise

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2024/05/09

As an Irish expat living in Malaga, Spain, Tenerife is never too far away. A few weeks ago, I decided to spend my birthday exploring this beautiful island. Here I am, recording on site in Tenerife, telling you all about the trip - including my awesome lounge experience, the medical emergency on board requiring me to give up my seat, two beautiful accommodations, two cats, ZERO turtles, jumping off a mountain, and my very first time going to the bottom of the ocean. I'm your host Kelly O'Brien, and

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Ep8: Wild Safari Stories (Part 2 - Tanzania!)

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2024/04/25

A few years ago, I spent an amazing month travelling between Kenya and Tanzania. A large part of that time was spent on safari. This is a podcast about that experience.If you haven't yet seen part one of Wild Safari Stories, check it out here: https://youtu.be/tKXRSWX2vwU?si=qWkPSGxSGPYgfjYD Here's the full itinerary of my epic safari: Nairobi - Great Rift Valley viewpoint - Narok - Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru - Amboseli National Park - Namanga - Arusha - Tarangire National Park -

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Ep7: Wild Safari Stories (Part 1 - Kenya!)

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2024/04/11

A few years ago, I spent an amazing month travelling between Kenya and Tanzania. A large part of that time was spent on safari.Here's the full safari itinerary: Nairobi - Great Rift Valley viewpoint - Narok - Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru - Amboseli National Park - Namanga - Arusha - Tarangire National Park - Hell's Gate National Park - Tarangire National Park - Ngorongoro Crater - Olduvai Gorge - Serengeti National Park - Lake Manyara - Arusha - Kilimanjaro - Nairobi The safari was

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Ep6: 9 Expert Tips to Slash Your Travel Costs! (My...

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2024/03/28

In this episode, I spill all my top-secret tips on how to keep your wallet happy while exploring the globe.From scoring refunds on delayed flights to mastering the art of pet sitting, house swapping, and packing like a pro, get ready to revolutionize the way you travel. Don't miss out on these game-changing hacks to stretch your travel budget further than ever before! I'm your host Kelly O'Brien, and this is These Corners of the World. Let me know what you think in the comments below, leave this

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Ep5: Moroccan Madness - Exploring Tangier and the...

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2024/03/14

A podcast ABOUT Morocco, FROM Morocco!I'm your host Kelly O'Brien, and this is These Corners of the World. Today I record on site in Tangier at the tail end of my Moroccan expedition through the city and also to the Blue Pearl - Chefchaouen. I go through where I went, what I did, who I went with, and how much it all cost me. Let me know what you think of this episode! Leave this podcast a rating or a review, or connect with me elsewhere: - Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - TikTok - X (Formerly

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49:28

EP4: An Irish Girl's Guide to Ireland - what you NEED...

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2024/02/29

A podcast ABOUT Ireland, FROM Ireland, and hosted BY an actual Irish lass.I'm your host Kelly O'Brien, and this is These Corners of the World. Today I invite you into my family home in the Irish countryside. I take you through some Irish slang you might not have heard before (are we Sucking Diesel yet??), show you my favourite tourist attractions (note: none of them are in Dublin), give you random facts (yes, Halloween first started in Ireland), and much more. Let me know what you think of

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Ep3: The 7 most amazing tourist attractions in...

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2024/02/15

As an Irish expat living in Malaga, Spain, people always ask me where to go, what to see, what to do, and where to eat when they come to visit the city. Here I've collected my favourite 7 aspects of Malaga, for your listening pleasure, and also highlighted a few commonly promoted attractions to avoid. I'm your host Kelly O'Brien, and this is These Corners of the World. Let me know what you think in the comments below, leave this podcast a review, or connect with me elsewhere: - Instagram -

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Ep2: Why you should NEVER book flights with 3rd party...

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2024/02/01

A personal horror story about how I failed to take my own advice, booked a connecting flight via a third party website, and ended up stranded in Paris late at night. Learn from my lessons - only book flights using the website of the ACTUAL AIRLINE!! I'm your host Kelly O'Brien, and this is These Corners of the World. Let me know what you think in the comments below, leave this podcast a review, or connect with me elsewhere: - Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - TikTok - X (Formerly Twitter) -

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Ep1: The psychology behind why I travel so much

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2024/01/18

As a fetus, I went to France. I didn't go anywhere else (of note) until I was 18-years-old when my mother once again took me to France. I was hooked. Within a few short months, I had maxed out two credit cards and went to live in New York City for three whole months. This podcast takes you through my childhood as I (inexpertly) attempt to psychoanalyse the reason behind my love of travel - a love that prompted me to quit a job I loved to go and see the world. 79 countries later, I ask the question:

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Trailer: An Irish girl travelling the world - 79...

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2024/01/15

I'm Kelly O'Brien, a writer, travel blogger, and former journalist who's on a mission to visit every country in the world. At the time of writing this, I've officially visited 79 countries... so I'm almost halfway there! My love of travel started when I was around 18-years-old. Before this, I'd only ever been to my home country and to a convent in England. This podcast is an effort to capture the inner workings of my mind - I share travel tips and tricks, country-specific advice, my top tourist

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