Every traveller has story about being scammed. Whether it’s a dodgy cab driver or something more elaborate like a jewellery smuggling ring, getting swindled is an inevitable part of travel. Ben Groundwater chats to Ute Junker and Tim Charody about how to avoid being scammed.

Every traveller has story about being scammed. Whether it’s a dodgy cab driver or something more elaborate like a jewellery smuggling ring, getting swindled is an inevitable part of travel. Ben Groundwater chats to Ute Junker and Tim Charody about how to avoid being scammed.

Fun, funny and wise: Flight of Fancy with Ben Groundwater is an exploration of all things travel, for those with a thirst for seeing the world.

Fun, funny and wise: Flight of Fancy with Ben Groundwater is an exploration of all things travel, for those with a thirst for seeing the world.

Flight of Fancy

Every traveller has story about being scammed. Whether it's a dodgy cab driver or something more elaborate like a jewellery smuggling ...

Travel scams: Have you ever been scammed?

We may have had to ditch our overseas travel plans this year but that doesn’t mean those those fun and amazing experiences are completely lost. Here's how you can recreate your dream travel without having to take a medium or long haul flight.

We may have had to ditch our overseas travel plans this year but that doesn&rsquo;t mean those those fun and amazing experiences are completely lost. Here's how you can recreate your dream travel without having to take a medium or long haul flight.

How to live your international travel dreams in the bubble

Join Ben Groundwater, Jane Reddy and Sue Williams on this bonus episode where they discuss how we, as travellers, can help the regions that have been badly affected by the 2019 bushfires.

Join Ben Groundwater, Jane Reddy and Sue Williams on this bonus episode where they discuss how we, as travellers, can help the regions that have been badly affected by the 2019 bushfires.

Bonus episode: Where to go to support bushfire affected areas

Travel, right now, means staying home. And that’s an exciting prospect because it gives us the chance to check out our own backyard, to appreciate our own culture and history, to support regional businesses and communities hit hard by virus and bushfires. Host Ben Groundwater talks to Traveller deputy editor Jane Reddy and writer Sue Williams about the regional communities and isolated attractions are worth visiting.

Travel, right now, means staying home. And that&rsquo;s an exciting prospect because it gives us the chance to check out our own backyard, to appreciate our own culture and history, to support regional businesses and communities hit hard by virus and bushfires. Host Ben Groundwater talks to Traveller deputy editor Jane Reddy and writer Sue Williams about the regional communities and isolated attractions are worth visiting.

Travel scams: Have you ever been scammed?

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