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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2026 · 7 MIN

Vikings, Steam Trains, and Island Rain

from United Kingdom Travel Podcast with Oliver Hughes · host Oliver Hughes

Oliver explores the Wolfheim Viking Festival at Arreton Barns, meets the island's famous red squirrels, and plans the practical side of island bus travel, all while dodging an August shower on the Isle of Wight. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to United Kingdom: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full United Kingdom guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 9 of United Kingdom Travel Podcast with Oliver Hughes. Oliver Hughes is in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Places in this episode: Arreton Barns, Newport, The Garden, Havenstreet, Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Carisbrooke Castle, Ventnor. Covered: Island wildlife and nature, Local festivals and events, Heritage railways, Public bus transport and passes, Cost of food and drink, Practical UK travel planning. Chapters:02:15 Newport03:33 Isle of Wight Steam Railway04:38 Pub interior with rain on window06:03 Carisbrooke Castle A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #IsleOfWight #IsleOfWightTravel #UKTravel #EnglandTravel #WolfheimVikingFestival #ArretonBarns #RedSquirrel #SouthernVectis #IsleOfWightSteamRailway #Havenstreet #VentnorFringe #PirateFestival #CarisbrookeCastle #SlowTravel #UKBreak #Solent #CowesWeek #IslandLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/united-kingdom/

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