Excess Baggage

Excess Baggage

85 episodes

Travel magazine, featuring travellers' tales, experiences and anecdotes


Podcasts

The point and the pleasure of travel

Published: April 28, 2012, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Africa - Rwanda, Uganda and South Sudan

Published: April 21, 2012, 10:15 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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Lake Titicaca - Manchester, Bolivia - Malaysia

Published: April 14, 2012, 11:40 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds

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Wildlife travel

Published: April 7, 2012, 9:45 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Iceland

Published: March 31, 2012, 9:45 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

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Family Travel

Published: March 24, 2012, 11 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Black Prince - Wine trade in Medieval Europe - Lourdes

Published: March 17, 2012, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Russia - Crimea - Ukraine

Published: March 10, 2012, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

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Medics abroad; The Oscars

Published: March 3, 2012, 10:45 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Ashoka's India; Undesirable Places

Published: Feb. 25, 2012, 10:45 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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Israel

Published: Feb. 18, 2012, 11 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Stone - Sacred sites - Crazy River

Published: Feb. 11, 2012, 10:50 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds

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Antarctica

Published: Feb. 4, 2012, 10:40 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds

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Overland To Mongolia - Wild West - The Calgary Stampede

Published: Jan. 28, 2012, 11:10 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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The Occupied territories of East Jerusalem and the West Bank

Published: Jan. 21, 2012, 11 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Swimming - Land Art - Sicily

Published: Jan. 14, 2012, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

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Hitchhiking veteran - Butterflies - Burma

Published: Jan. 7, 2012, 11:15 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

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England

Published: Dec. 31, 2011, 10:32 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Christmas Quiz

Published: Dec. 25, 2011, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

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Travel Biography from The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival

Published: Dec. 24, 2011, 10:35 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 49 seconds

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Animal welfare - Plant hunting

Published: Dec. 17, 2011, 10:45 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

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Historic walks - Fast and slow trains

Published: Dec. 10, 2011, 10:45 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

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Gambian elections - Nepal - Himalayan rafting

Published: Dec. 3, 2011, 11:45 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

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Storytelling in Japan and Morocco - Coastal Stations

Published: Nov. 26, 2011, 11 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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Mitteleuropa - Escape from Hong Kong - A272

Published: Nov. 19, 2011, 10:52 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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Panama - North Korea

Published: Nov. 5, 2011, 12:10 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Transoceanic Rowing - Tango

Published: Oct. 29, 2011, 10:49 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Congo - Rodrigues

Published: Oct. 22, 2011, 10:02 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Natural Navigation - Snow Shoeing - Borneo Sunbear - Bulgaria

Published: Oct. 15, 2011, 10:04 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

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Travel Biography

Published: Oct. 8, 2011, 2:32 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Italy

Published: Oct. 1, 2011, 10:34 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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Burma - Egypt - World's longest climb

Published: Sept. 24, 2011, 9:35 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

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Rowing to the North Pole - Malta - Tidal islands

Published: Sept. 17, 2011, 10:20 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

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Maine - Tour d'Afrique - Fallowell's travels

Published: Sept. 10, 2011, 10:17 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Bus trip from Brighton to Eastbourne

Published: Sept. 3, 2011, 9:45 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

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Istanbul - Part 2

Published: Aug. 27, 2011, 9:45 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds

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Istanbul - Part 1

Published: Aug. 20, 2011, 9:45 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Phoenician ship voyage - The British seaside

Published: Aug. 13, 2011, 12:19 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Independent countries - Kashmir

Published: Aug. 6, 2011, 10:12 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds

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Holy places in Britain, Antarctica

Published: July 30, 2011, 10:16 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Hawaii - Buskers

Published: July 23, 2011, 9:47 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 17 seconds

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South Africa - InterRail

Published: July 16, 2011, 10:39 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Somali Pirates - Montserrat - Languages

Published: July 9, 2011, 9:02 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Rites of Passage - Mexico

Published: July 2, 2011, 10:07 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Cycles

Published: June 25, 2011, 10:37 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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Catalonia - Cornish Coast

Published: June 18, 2011, 10:17 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

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Greek islands - Ireland by Kayak

Published: June 4, 2011, 10:45 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Afghanistan, Libya, Chechnya

Published: May 28, 2011, 10:22 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Australia - Art galleries in Britain & Ireland - Iceland

Published: May 21, 2011, 10:35 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

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Nagaland - Kosovo - Skiing in Iran

Published: May 14, 2011, 11:09 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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Liberia - Evacuation - Algeria

Published: May 7, 2011, 10:03 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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30/04/2011

Published: April 30, 2011, 10:57 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Northern Ireland

Published: April 23, 2011, 9:45 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Welsh wilderness - Harp around the World - Moonlight

Published: April 16, 2011, 9:31 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 25 seconds

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Walking in Ireland and Spain - Philippines

Published: April 9, 2011, 11:15 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

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Nigeria - Newfoundland, Labrador and Montreal, Canada

Published: April 2, 2011, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds

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Morecambe Bay - India

Published: March 26, 2011, 11:15 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

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Australia - Georgia - St Pancras Station, London

Published: March 19, 2011, 12:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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Turkey - Harlem

Published: March 12, 2011, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 30 seconds

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Antarctic and Shackleton centenary expedition to the South Pole - In the footsteps of my Ottoman uncle

Published: March 5, 2011, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Syria - The Pennines

Published: Feb. 26, 2011, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Woods and trees - Iceland and the Scottish Islands

Published: Feb. 19, 2011, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 30 seconds

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Colin Thubron Tibet

Published: Feb. 12, 2011, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds

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Romania, Transylvania - Rowing across the Indian Ocean

Published: Feb. 5, 2011, 11:15 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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Russian Road - Hitler Tours

Published: Jan. 29, 2011, 10:31 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 38 seconds

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South America 'Wild coast' - Volunteering abroad

Published: Jan. 22, 2011, 10:31 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 21 seconds

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Pit villages - Overland with children across Africa

Published: Jan. 15, 2011, 10:35 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 26 seconds

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Lebanon - Paris/Normandy

Published: Jan. 8, 2011, 11:15 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 7 seconds

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Walking in Madeira, Europe and Gambia

Published: Jan. 1, 2011, 10:37 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Travel Quiz

Published: Dec. 25, 2010, 11 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Science travelogue - Foreign Commonwealth Office

Published: Dec. 18, 2010, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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Pilgrimages - Seeing the World My Way

Published: Dec. 11, 2010, 11:15 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Tribes, Hebrides, Visitor to Britain

Published: Dec. 4, 2010, 11:24 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds

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Human Rights - Patagonia

Published: Nov. 27, 2010, 12:02 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Yemen - The Sun

Published: Nov. 19, 2010, 6:18 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Medics abroad and Bridges

Published: Nov. 13, 2010, 11:03 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

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Syria - Sark

Published: Oct. 30, 2010, 11:24 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Villages, Ordnance Survey and Finland

Published: Oct. 23, 2010, 10:37 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Kim's India, Apps and Tweets

Published: Oct. 16, 2010, 10:29 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 40 seconds

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British Countryside and Tasmania

Published: Oct. 9, 2010, 10:21 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds

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Alaska - Zambia - Cycle path to Paris

Published: Oct. 2, 2010, 10:26 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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Hot-air balloons - Wildlife conservation

Published: Sept. 25, 2010, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

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Family History - Paraguay

Published: Sept. 18, 2010, 10:21 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

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Places of worship/retreats - The paintings of Sir Winston Churchill

Published: Sept. 11, 2010, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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The Dark Tourist - Florida

Published: Sept. 4, 2010, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

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