In this week's episode of The West Australian's dedicated travel podcast, we hear from Aviation Editor Geoffrey Thomas in the UK as he reports on this year's Farnborough International Airshow. We also catch up again with Mogens Johansen aboard the Viking Sea as it nears the end of its Mediterranean cruise. Hosted by Stephen Scourfield and Will Yeoman.

In this week's episode of The West Australian's dedicated travel podcast, we hear from Aviation Editor Geoffrey Thomas in the UK as he reports on this year's Farnborough International Airshow. We also catch up again with Mogens Johansen aboard the Viking Sea as it nears the end of its Mediterranean cruise. Hosted by Stephen Scourfield and Will Yeoman.

A weekly podcast with Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield and the West Travel Club Team, filled with travel news and stories, in conversation and through the speech and sounds we collect on the road.

A weekly podcast with Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield and the West Travel Club Team, filled with travel news and stories, in conversation and through the speech and sounds we collect on the road.

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Farnborough International Airshow & More Mediterranean Mogens

In this week's episode, Stephen Scourfield and Megan French join Penny Thomas and share their expert packing tips. 

During the show, they reveal everything from how to pack efficiently and effectively for big and small trips, the packing techniques they swear by and what to do if your bags are overweight at the airport terminal. 

They also unpack the different type of travel bags they use for carry-on, check-in and day trips, plus why you should never pack in a panic. 

Also in the episode, Stephen mentions an article he wrote on hand luggage restrictions that you can read here.

You can also check out our video of Stephen explaining what's inside his beloved suitcase 'Casey' via our TikTok and Instagram accounts. 
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In this week's episode, Stephen Scourfield and Megan French join Penny Thomas and share their expert packing tips. 
During the show, they reveal everything from how to pack efficiently and effectively for big and small trips, the packing techniques they swear by and what to do if your bags are overweight at the airport terminal. 
They also unpack the different type of travel bags they use for carry-on, check-in and day trips, plus why you should never pack in a panic. 
Also in the episode, Stephen mentions an article he wrote on hand luggage restrictions that you can read <a href="https://thewest.com.au/travel/justifying-justin-case-c-10164906">here.</a> 
You can also check out our video of Stephen explaining what's inside his beloved suitcase 'Casey' via our <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thepodwelltravelled/video/7353188826430442770?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc&amp;web_id=7257731580281079297">TikTok </a>and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5QM0Mmv8vP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==">Instagram</a> accounts. 
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On this week’s episode of The Pod Well Travelled, we delve into the wonderful world of Formula One and how to witness the racing spectacle live.

Host Penny Thomas is joined by Travel and Motoring Editor Stephen Scourifled and Fashion Writer Megan French, who provide expert travel advice on how to plan and attend an F1 race in-person.

From the glamour of Monaco to the electric atmosphere of Singapore, they cover everything from how to choose the perfect circuit that’s right for you, the type of ticket you’ll need to secure a trackside seat and what really goes on during a F1 weekend.
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On this week’s episode of The Pod Well Travelled, we delve into the wonderful world of Formula One and how to witness the racing spectacle live.
Host Penny Thomas is joined by Travel and Motoring Editor Stephen Scourifled and Fashion Writer Megan French, who provide expert travel advice on how to plan and attend an F1 race in-person.
From the glamour of Monaco to the electric atmosphere of Singapore, they cover everything from how to choose the perfect circuit that’s right for you, the type of ticket you’ll need to secure a trackside seat and what really goes on during a F1 weekend.
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<li>Subscribe to The Pod Well Travelled where you get your podcasts — and share it to your family and friends.</li>
<li>Sign up for eTravel via <a href="https://thewest.com.au/manage-email-preferences">thewest.com.au/manage-email-preferences</a>. It’s our free digital edition of travel that gets delivered to your inbox once a week and is full of new stories, fresh podcast episodes, upcoming events and more.</li>
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Formula One is more than a race, it's a festival for fans

After a long wait, W Sydney has officially opened its doors — and we have the inside scoop about what went down at its premiere launch party. 

Join Penny Thomas and Megan French as they unpack the star-studded event, plus we hear what it’s like to stay overnight at the new Darling Harbour property, which is the biggest and boldest W-branded hotel in the world. 

Later on in the episode, we hear from W Hotels vice president and global brand leader George Fleck, who met up with Penny ahead of the hotel’s big premiere party.

He explains why W Sydney was a natural progression for the W brand and what’s to come from the New York-born hotel chain in the future.

+ Subscribe to The Pod Well Travelled where you get your podcasts — and share it to your family and friends.

+ Sign up for eTravel via thewest.com.au/manage-email-preferences. It’s our free digital edition of travel that gets delivered to your inbox once a week and is full of new stories, fresh podcast episodes, upcoming events and more.

After a long wait, W Sydney has officially opened its doors — and we have the inside scoop about what went down at its premiere launch party. 
Join Penny Thomas and Megan French as they unpack the star-studded event, plus we hear what it’s like to stay overnight at the new Darling Harbour property, which is the biggest and boldest W-branded hotel in the world. 
Later on in the episode, we hear from W Hotels vice president and global brand leader George Fleck, who met up with Penny ahead of the hotel’s big premiere party.
He explains why W Sydney was a natural progression for the W brand and what’s to come from the New York-born hotel chain in the future.
+ Subscribe to The Pod Well Travelled where you get your podcasts — and share it to your family and friends.
+ Sign up for eTravel via <a href="https://thewest.com.au/manage-email-preferences">thewest.com.au/manage-email-preferences</a>. It’s our free digital edition of travel that gets delivered to your inbox once a week and is full of new stories, fresh podcast episodes, upcoming events and more.

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