In this final episode of Season Two, join Inspiring Travel’s Sales Manager, Tom – affectionately known as ‘Mr Maldives’ – as we look back over the 50th anniversary of the brand, explore the future of luxury travel, and dive deep into Tom’s favourite destinations.

Over the past year, we’ve explored the world – from the frozen north to the remote outback – and been joined by celebrities, special guests, and travel experts from across our partner brands: Regent, Rainbow, and Spectate.

We’ll be back for Season Three later in 2025 – why not join the conversation on social media and let us know where you’d love us to cover next? And remember, our dedicated team are here to help you start planning your next tailor-made adventure – wherever in the world is calling your name.

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Join Travel Specialist, Kerry, from our responsible travel brand, Rainbow, as she journeys from the coffee fields of Colombia to the coastlines of Costa Rica.

Discover where to stay for an Encanto-style experience in Colombia, explore the hidden gems of Panama, and uncover the jewel in Costa Rica’s crown. Kerry shares her must-try activities, handpicked accommodations, and foodie highlights across these incredible countries — along with her top travel tips.

Rainbow are experts in responsible, immersive travel across Africa, Latin America, and Madagascar.

To discover any of these destinations and so much more, check out our 50th Anniversary Collection, where you’ll find our top 50 travel experiences from around the world – one for every year of ITC.

Find us across social media for more travel inspiration. Check out some of our top offers, and remember, our dedicated team of Travel Specialists are here to help you start planning your next tailor-made adventure, wherever you want to explore next.

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Join one of the most well-travelled members of our team for an ultra-luxurious escape to the iconic desert city of Dubai.

Natalie, our Head of Business Development & Client Partnerships, has just returned from hosting Spectate clients at the Dubai World Cup – the world’s most expensive horse race. From meeting legends of the sport to sipping sunset drinks at sea, she brings us up to date on her adventures before diving into just a few of the incredible experiences this diverse destination has to offer.

To discover any of these destinations and so much more, check out our 50th Anniversary Collection, where you’ll find our top 50 travel experiences from around the world – one for every year of ITC.

Find us across social media for more travel inspiration. Check out some of our top offers, and remember, our dedicated team of Travel Specialists are here to help you start planning your next tailor-made adventure, wherever you want to explore next.

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Join Travel Specialist, Jim, from our off-the-beaten-track travel brand, Regent, on a journey to the world’s frozen frontiers.

Starting from the most remote inhabited outpost of the North, embark on an expedition to the Arctic: discover the best spots to see the northern lights and learn how to explore one of the wildest places on the planet.

Regent are experts in the unusual, crafting personalised tours to unique destinations and remote regions across the globe.

To discover any of these destinations and so much more, check out our 50th Anniversary Collection, where you’ll find our top 50 travel experiences from around the world – one for every year of ITC.

Find us across social media for more travel inspiration. Check out some of our top offers, and remember, our dedicated team of Travel Specialists are here to help you start planning your next tailor-made adventure, wherever you want to explore next.

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In this Inspiring Editions episode, we’re joined by renowned historian, author, and broadcaster, Lucy Worsley OBE.

Known for bringing history to life through her fascinating storytelling, Lucy takes us on a journey through time and uncovers how history continues to shape the way we travel today.

From grand palaces and historic homes to the intriguing literary worlds of Agatha Christie and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lucy shares her insights on the most inspiring historical and literary destinations, the joys of immersive travel, and the stories hidden in the places we visit.

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Lucy is a podcast host, the author of several books, and a television presenter. She is an Ambassador for Historic Royal Palaces and can be found sharing her thoughts here.

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Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a book lover, or simply curious about the places that shaped our world, this episode is packed with inspiration for your next adventure!

Follow Inspiring Travel on Instagram and let us know which historical or literary destination is on your bucket list.

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Join Travel Specialist, Jack, from our responsible travel brand, Rainbow, on an epic journey across two of Latin America’s most iconic countries.

In Peru, we’ll dine on ceviche and pisco sours, before dancing on Copacabana Beach in Brazil. Along the way, we’ll discover lesser-known Inca sites, off-the-beaten-track beaches, and share insider tips to help you explore these diverse destinations.

Rainbow are specialists in travel to destinations across Africa and Latin America and are passionate about exploring the wonders of the world in a responsible and sustainable way. Discover more across their social media.

To discover any of these destinations and so much more, check out our new 50th Anniversary Collection, where you’ll find our top 50 travel experiences from around the world – one for every year of ITC.

Find us across social media for more travel inspiration. Check out some of our top offers, and remember, our dedicated team of Travel Specialists are here to help you start planning your next tailor-made adventure, wherever you want to explore next.

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In this feature-length episode, we’re journeying the length and breadth of Australia, with partners from Luxury Lodges of Australia.

Guided by the group’s Executive Chair, Penny, we travel across Tasmania’s dramatic landscapes with Saffire, venture deep into the heart of the Northern Outback at Mt Mulligan Lodge, and savour world-class cuisine at Lake House & Dairy Flat Lodge. At Bullo River Station, we also discover how these extraordinary lodges are preserving the land for future generations.

Along the way, we’ll learn why staying in lodges is one of the best ways to uncover the true spirit of this vast and varied continent, try out some of the incredible experiences, and indulge in delicious food – all while embracing their shared passion for purpose and positive impact.

To discover any of our inspiring destinations and so much more, check out our new 50th Anniversary Collection, where you’ll find our top 50 travel experiences from around the world – one for every year of ITC.

Find us across social media for more travel inspiration. Check out some of our top offers, and remember, our dedicated team of Travel Specialists are here to help you start planning your next tailor-made adventure, wherever you want to explore next.

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In the second chapter of this special, two-part edition of the Inspiring Travel Podcast, we’re heading back to the cricket stadium with Mike Gatting OBE. Joined by Jimmy, the head of our sports travel brand, Spectate, we hear more of Mike’s fascinating, behind-the-scenes stories from his time leading the England Cricket Team, and discover how you can experience the Ashes in Australia yourself.

If you’re inspired to join Mike on tour, check out Spectate’s Official Licensed 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Tours.

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In the first chapter of this special, two-part edition of the Inspiring Travel Podcast, we’re diving into the thrilling world of luxury sports travel with a true cricketing icon: Mike Gatting OBE. Joined by Jimmy, the head of our sports travel brand, Spectate, we explore how cricket and travel go hand in hand – from legendary stadiums to unforgettable moments on tour.

Mike shares fascinating stories from his time captaining the England team, the best destinations for cricket fans, and how experiencing live sport can elevate any adventure. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the game or simply love the idea of combining sport with unique travel experiences, this episode is packed with insights, nostalgia and inspiration – and we’ll be back in chapter two to continue the conversation!

If you’re inspired to join Mike on tour, check out Spectate’s Official Licensed 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Tours.

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Over the past six weeks, the Inspiring Travel Podcast has explored some of the most exclusive and luxurious resorts on the island, from icons of hospitality to hotels that are changing the face of Barbados.

In this final episode of our Barbados series, discover another way to experience the Caribbean in unparalleled seclusion at the gorgeous Godings Beach House: a private, five-bedroom, luxury villa on the beautiful West Coast.

The villa’s Private Chef, Dale, shares his mouth-watering menus and insider secrets on how to recreate Bajan flavours at home. Next, House Butler, Bovell, explains what goes into providing a personalised experience for villa guests, as well as techniques for making the perfect rum punch.

To discover Barbados and so much more, check out our new 50th Anniversary Collection, where you’ll find our top 50 travel experiences from around the world – one for every year of ITC.

Find us across social media for more travel inspiration. Check out some of our top offers, and remember, our dedicated team of Travel Specialists are here to help you start planning your next tailor-made adventure, wherever you want to explore next.

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The Barbados Takeover series has been supported by Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. and Virgin Atlantic; discover the best way to travel to Barbados in Virgin’s ultra-comfortable Upper Class.

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