This episode is part of our special series giving you expert knowledge for your travels.

We are joined by Lexi Stephens aka Lexis Wine List.

After falling in love with wine in the heart of Tuscany, Lexi realized the beverage fit right in with her other two passions - food and travel - so she became a full-time wine enthusiast.

She started her virtual wine tasting business during the pandemic and has grown it into a welcoming community of people who just want to drink wine and learn together. She has now expanded her services into leading in-person wine tastings, and she runs a wine club that highlights boutique California wineries and connects winemakers to consumers.

On the episode we discuss her tops on how you can plan wine tasting trips around the world.

You can find out more about Lexi on her website and socials - https://www.lexiswinelist.com/
https://www.instagram.com/lexiswinelist/

This episode is part of our special series giving you expert knowledge for your travels.

We are joined by Nemo Travel to discuss everything honeymoons. No matter what stage you are at as part of your honeymoon planning journey we're sure this episode will help.

Tom Harding - Co-Founder & CEO

Tom's entrepreneurial spirit and experience managing Kenya’s top lodges will make planning your honeymoon an amazing journey in itself.

Venetia Baring - Latin America Travel Expert

Venetia's heart beats for South America and her passion for uncovering unique local experiences ensures your trip feels truly authentic.

Sofia McConnell - Africa Expert

Growing up in Kenya, Sofia's knowledge of the safari world and East Africa's lodges is second to none. Expect a unique understanding of one of the world’s top honeymoon destinations.

You can find out more about Nemo Travel on their website and socials -

https://www.nemo-travel.com/
https://www.instagram.com/wearenemotravel/
https://www.tiktok.com/@wearenemotravel

This episode is part of our special series giving you expert knowledge for your travels.

We are joined by Clarissa Cappelletti who is the UK Country Manager at WeRoad. On the episode we are discussing the importance of building a community when you're travelling.

WeRoad is a travel company providing group adventures for Millennials. They group strangers together to help them share incredible experiences around the world together.

Their business is profoundly human: it’s built on relationships and interactions - not only while we're travelling. They plan many events throughout the year to meet and engage our community and enable their WeRoaders and Travel Coordinators to share their stories with one another.

You can find out more about WeRoad on their website - https://www.weroad.co.uk/

Sean Conway is a Brittish-Zimbabwean ultra endurance athlete, author of several books and motivational speaker.

He broke the world record for completing 105 Ironman triathlons in 105 days.

He was the first person to swim the length of Britain,is the only person to have completed a length of Britain triathlon,has completed the world's longest triathlon of 4200 miles and has the world record for the fastest self supported cycle across Europe.

On the episode we discuss how his childhood helped shape his sense of adventure, his achievements so far as well as his dreams.

https://www.seanconway.com/

Chanté is a writer, award-winning Guardian podcast presenter and digital content producer.

A versatile journalist, Chante frequently writes for a variety of publications, with her work ranging from celebrity interviews to cultural commentary and first-person reportage.

She is also well-versed in production, script writing for Netflix’s Legacy of Top Boy documentary and story producing for Bumble’s Black Love Series as well as Chivas Regal’s Series The Rise with Stefflon Don, Headie One and Dexta Daps.

Chanté presented Channel 4’s How Not To Be Racist for two seasons, landing her an Edinburgh TV Fest Ones to Watch nomination. She also hosted Channel 4’s stand-alone Snapchat series House of Horoscopes.

A skilled public speaker, she regularly gives keynote speeches and hosts panel discussions and live events. She has collaborated with brands such as Bumble, Adidas, Spotify and YouTube as a content producer.

She is currently writing for her first book A Quick Ting On: The Black British Power Movement, due out in October 2025.

Erim is the largest Sikh influencer in the uk with over 700,000 followers across TikTok and instagram, she uses her platform to help girls who like her, may not have grown up with a mum or sisters.

Erim is the Founder of ByErim (luxury hair and beard care: www.byerim.com), the most awarded indie haircare brand in the uk!

On the episode we discuss her love of travelling and living between London and Dubai.

@erimkaur

Raven Schwam-Curtis is a recent graduate of Northwestern University with a master’s degree in African American Studies. Her research explores intersectional histories with a focus on Black and Jewish relationality. Before her studies at Northwestern, Raven was an undergraduate student at Cornell University. They graduated in May 2020 summa cum laude with double majors in Feminist, Gender & Sexuality Studies and Asian Studies with a concentration in China and double minors in Inequality Studies and Africana Studies.

In addition to her academic endeavors, Raven also works as a content creator and keynote speaker. Bringing the expertise of academia to life in digital spaces allows Raven to serve the communities she loves and cherishes by democratizing credible sources of information. Her work online unpacks the possibilities of the digital humanities and the exciting ways it allows us to learn.

Her work has been featured in Glamour Magazine, The Washington Post, USA Today, Slate Buzzfeed, and more. As Gen Z increasingly turns to digital methods of learning educators need to adapt, and as a member of Gen Z themselves, Raven is up for the challenge!

https://www.ravenreveals.com
@ravenreveals

We sit down for a travel planning special with Pogo.

Pogo - Plan on the Go is a new travel planning app that can be used to help you with your next adventure.

Did you know that on average the UK adventure seeker uses 21 apps and websites when planning a trip?!

Say goodbye to travel stuff splattered across notes, emails, Instagram and WhatsApp. With Pogo, you can save everything for a trip on one Pinboard. From places and notes to documents and checklists.

Pogo - Travel Planner on the App Store (apple.com)