Travel Secrets

Dina Asher-Smith | What Travel is Actually Like as an Athlete


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Britain’s fastest woman Dina Asher-Smith joins Tanya Rose to share her travel secrets this week.

In this episode, Dina shares why she believes Rome is underrated, why moving to Texas for her training has made her fall back in love with London, and why despite travelling the world for her athletics, she doesn’t feel like she’s seen a lot of the countries she’s raced in…

Plus, Dina discusses her poignant experience visiting New Orleans after studying its history at university and reveals why she believes that as an elite athlete, you need a good holiday to realign your mind.

Don’t forget to follow @travelsecretsthepodcast and remember, you can watch all of our episodes on YouTube.

Places mentioned:

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Austin, Texas

  • Honolulu, Hawaii

  • Rome, Italy

  • New Orleans, United States

  • Beijing, China

  • Paris, France

  • Fallow, London

  • Los Angeles, United States

    Chapters

    00:00 Intro

    02:41 Secret 1: Number 1 travel destination everybody should go to

    06:18 Secret 2: Most unexpected travel experience

    12:11 Secret 3: Most Over or Underrated travel experience

    17:42 Secret 5: Best Food & Drink while travelling

    24:32 Secret 4: Number 1 travel tip

    26:30 Secret 6: Poignant memory from a trip 

    35:56 Secret 7: Special travel photograph

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