PACKING SERIES | Travel survival guide for long-haul flights

This week on our dedicated travel podcast, the travel team launch an exciting new Packing Series to help you pack smarter, travel lighter and say goodbye to any luggage-related woes you might come up against when packing. For the first episode of the new series, Stephen Scourfield, Penny Thomas an…

Ultimate packing guide

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 ove…

Things we never travel without

Whether you’re flying to Sydney or Santiago, there are some things you just can’t leave home without. Join travel writer Penny Thomas and lifestyle reporter Megan French as they reveal the must-have items they always pack in their suitcase — beyond basic necessities like your passport, toothbrush …

Top five travel items for a stress-free trip

In this week’s episode, Penny Thomas and Stephen Scourfield look beyond the obvious packing necessities and reveal the top five items they never travel without. 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…

Preparing for Antarctica

In today’s episode, Penny Thomas gets advice from Stephen Scourfield ahead of her upcoming trip to Antarctica. Having already been to the world’s southernmost continent, Stephen shares plenty of useful travel tips like what to pack, how to avoid getting seasick, the type of camera gear you should …