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Travel in 10: Travel Podcast

Travel in 10: Travel Podcast

Di: Voyascape Media / David Brodie & Tim Johnson
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 Travel in 10 is a 10 minute(ish!) travel podcast visiting hip hotels, cool restaurants, festivals and events around the tour. Started in 2005 by co-host David Brodie and award winning travel journalist Tim Johnson, Travel in 10 has consistently ranked in the top travel podcasts Apple Podcasts around the world and is currently the #1 travel podcast in Canada. It covers luxury, adventure and family travel and helps inspire listeners to travel more and travel better to destinations around the world. Travel in 10 is part of the Voyascape Podcast Network & you can find more of our travel podcasts from around the world at https://voyascape.com/Voyascape Media Scienze sociali Scrittura e commenti di viaggio
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  • Peruvian Amazon - Part 2: Getting there and what the experience is like on a River Cruise

    Peruvian Amazon - Part 2: Getting there and what the experience is like on a River Cruise
    Apr 15 2026

    The Peruvian Amazon offers one of the most immersive and accessible ways to experience the world’s largest rainforest. Centered around the remote gateway city of Iquitos, this region delivers a unique blend of wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and river-based exploration that feels far removed from conventional travel.

    In this episode, we break down the logistics of planning an Amazon river cruise, from flights into Lima and onward connections to Iquitos, to what life is like onboard a small expedition vessel. With insights from experienced traveler Chris Christiansen, host of the Amateur Traveler Podcast, the conversation highlights how surprisingly approachable this journey can be, even for those new to adventure travel.

    Topics Covered

    • Getting There & Logistics – Flying into Lima, connecting to Iquitos, and accessing remote river ports.

    • River Cruise Experience – What to expect onboard a small expedition-style Amazon vessel.

    • Daily Life in the Amazon – Excursions, wildlife viewing, and cultural interactions.

    • Accessibility & Comfort – Why this trip is easier and more comfortable than many expect.

    • Cost & Planning – Typical pricing, trip duration, and how to structure your itinerary.

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    • amateurtraveler.com

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    This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities across the network, see the link below.

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    12 min
  • Peruvian Amazon - Part 1: Wildlife, Culture, and First Impressions from the Jungle

    Peruvian Amazon - Part 1: Wildlife, Culture, and First Impressions from the Jungle
    Apr 8 2026

    The Amazon Rainforest remains one of the most iconic yet least understood travel experiences in the world. In this episode, David Brodie and guest Chris Christensen from the Amateur Traveler Podcast explore what it actually feels like to arrive in the Amazon, moving beyond expectations to uncover the scale, rhythm, and reality of life in one of Earth’s most remote regions.

    Drawing on firsthand experiences from both the Peruvian and Ecuadorian Amazon, the conversation highlights the immense size of the rainforest, the seasonal shifts that shape daily life, and the balance between wildlife encounters and cultural immersion. From river level changes to village life, this episode offers a grounded perspective on what makes the Amazon such a distinctive and transformative destination.

    Topics Covered

    • Cultural Identity & Atmosphere – A living landscape shaped by river cycles, indigenous traditions, and evolving modern influences.

    • Getting Around – River-based travel and seasonal accessibility define movement through the region.

    • Food & Local Life – Agricultural cycles, fishing practices, and subsistence living tied to water levels.

    • Wildlife Expectations – A realistic look at biodiversity, including birds, reptiles, and occasional mammals.

    Final Thoughts

    The Amazon is not a conventional travel destination. It rewards curiosity, patience, and openness to a different pace of life. For travelers seeking meaningful encounters with nature and culture, the Peruvian Amazon offers an experience that is both humbling and unforgettable.

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    16 min
  • Mexico City - Part 3 : The Best Areas and Hotels to Stay in CDMX

    Mexico City - Part 3 : The Best Areas and Hotels to Stay in CDMX
    Mar 25 2026
    Mexico City is one of the largest and most compelling urban destinations in the world, home to more than 20 million people and an extraordinary mix of history, culture, and contemporary energy. With so many neighborhoods and hundreds of hotels to choose from, deciding where to stay can feel overwhelming.This episode breaks down the best areas to stay in Mexico City along with standout hotels across different styles and budgets. Whether you are looking for a walkable neighborhood filled with cafes, a centrally located base for sightseeing, or a luxury retreat above the city’s energy, these recommendations focus on location, atmosphere, and overall travel experience.How to Choose Where to Stay in Mexico CityThe most important decision you will make is not just the hotel, but the neighborhood. Mexico City is vast, and traffic can be significant, so staying close to the experiences you care about will shape your trip.If you are drawn to food, cafes, and a relaxed but stylish atmosphere, La Condesa is one of the best places to base yourself. If your focus is historic landmarks and first-time sightseeing, staying along Paseo de la Reforma offers central access. For upscale dining and shopping, Polanco is a strong option.Best Areas to StayLa CondesaLa Condesa is one of the most popular neighborhoods for travelers, and for good reason. It is highly walkable, filled with tree-lined streets, parks, cafes, and restaurants, and has a relaxed but design-forward feel. Staying here allows you to explore on foot and return easily in the evenings without dealing with traffic.Centro Histórico and Paseo de la ReformaFor first-time visitors, staying near the historic center or along Paseo de la Reforma provides access to many of the city’s most important landmarks. This area connects you to major sights while still offering modern hotel options with strong amenities and views.PolancoPolanco is an upscale district known for high-end shopping, refined dining, and a more polished atmosphere. It is a great choice for travelers who prioritize comfort and convenience with a quieter feel than the historic core.Best Hotels in Mexico CityCondesa DFA design-forward boutique hotel in the heart of La Condesa, Condesa DF is known for its rooftop bar and strong social atmosphere. It blends historic architecture with modern design and serves as both a hotel and a local gathering place, making it ideal for travelers who want to feel connected to the neighborhood.Sheraton Mexico City Maria IsabelLocated directly on Paseo de la Reforma, this hotel offers one of the best-value central stays in the city. While the property is more traditional, its rooftop pool, lounge, and proximity to major attractions make it an excellent choice for first-time visitors.St. Regis Mexico CityFor a more elevated experience, the St. Regis delivers luxury with butler service, a full-service spa, and sweeping views over the city. It is particularly well suited for travelers who want a calm, refined retreat after busy days exploring.Mondrian Mexico City CondesaA newer addition to the Condesa hotel scene, the Mondrian offers large, stylish rooms and immediate access to the neighborhood’s best restaurants and cafes. Its modern design and location make it a strong choice for design-conscious travelers.Casa CuencaSet in a restored Beaux-Arts mansion near Parque España, Casa Cuenca is an intimate 10-room boutique hotel focused on personalized service. It provides a quieter, more residential experience while still being steps from Condesa’s energy.Hyatt Regency Mexico CityA reliable upscale option in Polanco, this hotel offers consistency, comfort, and easy access to parks, museums, and shopping. It is particularly well suited for business travelers or those seeking a more structured stay.Andaz Mexico City CondesaA contemporary lifestyle hotel with one of the standout rooftop bars in the city, the Andaz combines modern design with a prime Condesa location, making it a strong choice for travelers who value both style and atmosphere.Key Sights Near These HotelsEl Zócalo remains the historic and cultural heart of the city, built on the site of the ancient Aztec capital and surrounded by major landmarks including the Metropolitan Cathedral and National Palace.The Angel of Independence stands along Paseo de la Reforma and is one of the city’s most recognizable monuments.Parque España offers a green escape within La Condesa and connects easily to some of the neighborhood’s best walking streets.Where to Eat and DrinkFlower Shop Condesa is a unique concept that combines a working florist with a wine bar, offering a stylish but relaxed place to enjoy a drink in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods.Hotels vs Airbnb in Mexico CityHotels remain the dominant accommodation style in Mexico City, and for good reason. They offer consistent service, on-site support, and amenities that can make a significant difference in a large, fast-paced city.Short stays ...
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    17 min
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