The World by Wild Frontiers
by Wild Frontiers
Get ready to explore the world through your headphones! Join Wild Frontiers as they unearth the treasures of exciting destinations, talk about the hottest topics in travel, and divulge their insider tips on how to travel like a pro. Traverse the world's highest peaks, navigate the alleyways and bazaars of the world's great cities and soak up spectacular sunsets - all from the comfort of your home, or on your morning commute! Explore our tours: https://www.wildfrontierstravel.com
Episodes
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30. The Ultimate Mongolia Travel Guide: In the Footsteps of Nomads
Venture into one of the world’s last true wildernesses as Wild Frontiers Founder Jonny and team—Director of Product and Operations Marc Leaderman, Tailor-made Expert Clementine Lang, and Operations Manager Olivia Harpley—explore adventure travel among the vast steppes, starry skies, and rugged...
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29. Far Beyond The Great Wall: China Travel Guide
Join the Wild Frontiers team on a journey through China and Taiwan, exploring the region through all five senses. Wild Frontiers founder Jonny is joined by Director of Operations and Product, Marc, who traces the region’s history—from the Qin Dynasty, which commissioned the iconic Terracotta…
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28. Alternative Turkey Travel Guide
Let our experts guide you through the mystical land of Turkey, as we bridge the gap between East and West and explore a nation of contrasts. From Roman ruins to Ottoman grandeur, discover why adventure travellers are seeking the cultural delights of Turkey far beyond the balloon-dotted skies and...
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27. The Ultimate Japan Travel Guide
Fresh from an adventure in Japan, Wild Frontiers founder Jonny Bealby is joined by our Far East experts as they dive into this trending destination. Director of Product & Operations, Marc Leaderman, unveils the country’s fascinating history and shares cultural insights from his time in Japan....
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26. Oman Travel Guide: Tales from Arabia with explorer Mark Evans
Find out why Oman is one of the most rewarding travel destinations in the Middle East with its unique blend of ancient traditions, remarkable natural landscapes and hospitable people. Wild Frontiers founder, Jonny Bealby is joined by Mark Evans MBE, a British explorer who has lived and travelled...
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25. The Caucasus: Georgia Travel Guide
For over 20 years, Wild Frontiers have been taking travellers to Georgia. In this episode, our experts, Marc, Katie and Kenny dive into the country’s rich past and vibrant present: from its deep religious roots as one of the first nations to adopt Christianity, to its strategic place on the...
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24. The Caucasus: Armenia & Azerbaijan with Anna Murphy
Wild Frontiers Founder, Jonny, is joined by Anna Murphy, journalist and Times Fashion Director, recently followed our Across the Caucasus itinerary, discovering the fascinating contrasts and cultures of Armenia and Azerbaijan. From Armenia, the first country to adopt Christianity, with its…
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23. Kashmir & the Partition of India with Sam Dalrymple
In this special episode, Wild Frontiers Founder Jonny explores a region close to his heart – Kashmir. He is joined by historian and travel journalist Sam Dalrymple, author of Shattered Lands and Wild Frontiers Content Manager Hayley, who has just returned from our High Road to Kashmir group tour....
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22. Ancient India: living traditions - Inside the British Museum Exhibition
In this episode, Jonny speaks with Dr Sushma Jansari, lead curator of Ancient India: living traditions at the British Museum, about the featured ancient Indian devotional imagery across Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Exploring the exhibition in depth, they discuss how sacred figures evolved…
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21. Iraq Travel Guide
Join Wild Frontiers founder, Jonny Bealby, and Product and Operations Director, Marc Leaderman, as they uncover our most exciting new destination, Iraq. After re-visiting Iraq earlier in the year, Marc shares his thoughts on the rich history, strong cultural identity and the highlights which you...
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20. Kyrgyzstan Travel Guide and the World Nomad Games
The Wild Frontiers team explore arguably the most beautiful Central Asian 'Stan and one of our host and founder, Jonny's favourite countries: Kyrgyzstan. Uncover the setting of the 2026 World Nomad Games, Kyrgyzstan, as one of our Travel Specialists, Katie, a regular visitor to the region who has...
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19. Culinary Journeys with Caroline Eden & Kate Humble: Central Asia & the Caucasus
Kate Humble sits down with travel and food writer Caroline Eden at the delicious intersection where travel meets taste buds, with the fragrant dishes of Central Asia and the sumptuous fare of the Caucasus on the menu. Through travel, they explore food myths and tips, top spots for local dishes…
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18. Albania Travel Guide
Known for its mountain scenery, spectacular coastline and fascinating ancient and recent history, Albania has become one of travel’s most exciting destinations in recent years. In the latest episode of the World by Wild Frontiers, our team uncover exactly why it’s captured the hearts of adventure...
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17. Sustainable Travel with Juliet Kinsman & Kate Humble
This episode is for the ethical, conscious adventure traveller. Wild Frontiers has always had community tourism and positive impact at its core, and after securing B Corp certification last year, starting the new season of the World by Wild Frontiers podcast with a sustainability dedicated…
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16. Silk Roads: Inside the British Museum Exhibition
Fancy an exclusive, behind the scenes glimpse at the British Museum's Silk Roads exhibition? Join the founder of Wild Frontiers, Jonny Bealby, as he speaks to the curators of the exhibition: Sue Brunning, Curator of European Early Medieval & Sutton Hoo Collections and Luk Yu-Ping, Basil Gray...
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15. Wildlife Adventures with Kate Humble
Calling all wildlife enthusiasts! Want to find out the best place to spot tigers in India, or what the ultimate wildlife experiences are in Brazil? Join Kate Humble and Jonny Bealby as they explore the wild and wonderful creatures you can spot on your travels around the globe. Discussing key...
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14. Madagascar Travel Guide with Kate Humble
Madagascar is the main character in this exciting episode! An island bursting with life, but with so much more to offer than simply being the home of over 100 species of lemur and one famous movie... Dive into what it's like to visit Madagascar with Kate Humble and some of the 'professional...
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13. India Travel Guide - Kashmir & The Himalayas
In the final episode of our India trilogy, we're journeying to Kashmir and through the Indian Himalayas. Wild Frontiers founder Jonny Bealby explores Kashmir's history, wars, complexities, and his relationship with this region. Wild Frontiers started running tours to Kashmir in 2004 and has been...
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12. India Travel Guide - Which Region Is For You?
With help from three of our India specialists, Jess Mannion, Sejal Gopujkar, and Shalmali Rao Paterson, and Wild Frontiers Product & Operations Director Marc Leaderman, the team will fight the corner of each region’s unique offerings for travellers and capture the essence of India on their...
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11. India Travel Guide - India for First-Timers
Vast, varied, visually stunning, and endlessly fascinating, India offers a playful juxtaposition of serenity and colourful chaos, of beautiful ancient history and buzzing modern cities. With so much to see and do, how do you decide where to go for your first time? Join Wild Frontiers founder…
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10. Peru Travel Guide with Hilary Bradt & Kate Humble
Peru is the country that truly has it all. Encompassing the wondrous peaks of the Andes, the deep blue of Lake Titicaca, the arid plains that lead to the Pacific Ocean, and ancient Inca ruins that will enthrall visitors, prepare to be enchanted by a destination bursting with variety, life, and...
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9. Pakistan Travel Guide
Everything you want to know about travelling to Pakistan! Get ready to be transported to one of the most beautiful and fascinating countries that is incredibly close to our hearts. Often lauded as one of adventure travel's best-kept secrets, Pakistan is also where Wild Frontiers was born over 25...
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8. Travelling to Challenging Destinations with Kate Humble
To travel or not to travel? From issues of safety to ethical considerations, there are many things to consider when travelling. Join Kate Humble, Wild Frontiers Founder Jonny Bealby, and Director of Product and Operations Marc Leaderman as they explore the essential questions any thoughtful...
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7. The Silk Road: A Guide to Uzbekistan with Sophie Ibbotson
The third, and final part of this Silk Road trilogy puts arguably the most popular of the 'Stans in the spotlight: Uzbekistan. Jonny is joined by Sophie Ibbotson, a writer and consultant specialising in Central Asia, Uzbekistan's Ambassador for Tourism, and Chairperson of the Royal Society of…
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6. The Silk Road: Which 'Stan is for you?
So you want to visit Central Asia... but you have no idea where to go first? Or perhaps you've visited one of the 'Stans and want to find out more about the neighbouring countries? Jonny and Marc continue their Silk Road odyssey, exploring the differing appeal of each 'Stan, including the…
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5. The History of the Silk Road
Join the founder of Wild Frontiers, Jonny Bealby, and Marc Leaderman, Director of Product and Operations, as they unravel the history of the Silk Road, talk about Jonny's 3,000-mile horse journey which resulted in his third book, 'Silk Dreams, Troubled Road', and share the first tours Wild...
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4. Solo Travel with Phoebe Smith & Kate Humble
Kate Humble explores the exhilarating world of solo travel, discussing the highs and lows, the inspirations and opportunities of independent exploring with Phoebe Smith, Lorna Moore, and Clare Tobin.
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3. Algeria Travel Guide
Want to discover why Algeria is trending? Venture into the serene sand dunes and diverse landscapes of Algeria with the Wild Frontiers team. Jonny, Marc and Mike will discuss their travels to Algeria. Covering history, local culture, travel logistics (flights, visas, best time to visit) and what...
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2. Sri Lanka and the Pekoe Trail with Kate Humble
Kate Humble shares her experience from her recent trip to Sri Lanka, where she walked parts of the Pekoe Trail, Sri Lanka's first long hiking trail. Tracking at approximately 300km, this newly forged trail takes in Sri Lanka's highlands and showcases the lush surroundings of this tropical island,...
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1. Kate Humble, My Life in Travel
Join the founder of Wild Frontiers, Jonny Bealby, and long-time friend and brand ambassador, Kate Humble, to hear about the huge role travel has played in her life. They talk about some of her adventures in Afghanistan, and gorilla trekking in the Congo, as well as stories from her long TV...
About this show
Get ready to explore the world through your headphones! Join Wild Frontiers as they unearth the treasures of exciting destinations, talk about the hottest topics in travel, and divulge their insider tips on how to travel like a pro. Traverse the world's highest peaks, navigate the alleyways and bazaars of the world's great cities and soak up spectacular sunsets - all from the comfort of your home, or on your morning commute!
Explore our tours: https://www.wildfrontierstravel.com
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