The Vacay Podcast

Begin a global journey with "The Vacay," hosted by travel enthusiast Sophie Jackson from ACE Radio and proudly partnered with nib Travel Insurance. Join us as we team up with Helloworld's travel exp…

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The Camino De Santiago Walk
In this episode of 'The Vacay Podcast', Sophie Jackson chats with Gill Gaspar from Helloworld about the iconic Camino de Santiago walk. They delve into the enriching experience of meeting wonderful people along the way and savoring the great food unique to each region. Sophie and Gill discuss the…
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Bavaria & The Alps
In this episode of 'The Vacay Podcast', Sophie Jackson takes a picturesque journey with Uli from Helloworld to explore the hidden gems of Bavaria and the Alps. They venture off the beaten path to the charming region of Chiemgau, a place of absolute bliss, rich culture, delectable meals, and breatht…
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Hawaii
In this exciting episode of 'The Vacay Podcast' Sophie Jackson chats with Stacey Daley, Managing Director of Helloworld Travel Hobart, about the tropical paradise of Hawaii. They cover the main tourist attractions, including the historic Pearl Harbor, the iconic Diamond Head, the bustling Waikiki, …
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Seminyak
In this episode of 'The Vacay Podcast' Sophie Jackson is joined by Tina Pizzoni from Helloworld, to talk about the beautiful coastal town of Seminyak in Bali. They discuss everything from 'where to stay, the weather, to what documentation to complete before arrival.' They cover times of the year t…
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Vietnam & Cambodia
In this episode of 'The Vacay Podcast', Sophie Jackson sits down with Robyn, the Owner/Director of Helloworld Mornington, to explore the wonders of Vietnam and Cambodia. Together, they delve into the awe-inspiring Temples of Angkor in Siem Reap and reflect on the poignant history of the Killing Fie…
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The USA
In this episode of 'The Vacay Podcast' Sophie Jackson is joined by Aly as she announces the launch of their first Viva Holidays brochure for 2025-26! Partnering with AmericanTours International they bring you some of their favourite Escorted Coach Tours in the USA. Their new brochure will be deli…
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Thailand
In this episode of 'The Vacay Podcast' Sophie Jackson ventures into the vibrant tapestry of Thailand, accompanied by Melissa from Helloworld. Their discussion unravels the splendor of Thailand's coastal gems, including Phuket, Khal Lak, Krabi, and Koh Samui, as well as the cultural richness of Chi…
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Portugal
In this vibrant episode of 'The Vacay,' Sophie Jackson engages in an illuminating conversation with Gill from Helloworld, exploring the diverse wonders of Portugal. From the historic streets of Lisbon to the charming city of Porto, delve into the rich tapestry of culture and history that defines t…
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Explora Journeys
In this sun-kissed episode of 'The Vacay,' Sophie Jackson chats with Jodie from Helloworld Wangaratta, embarking on a virtual journey through the captivating Caribbean aboard the Explora Journeys cruise line. Join them as they explore the paradise of Saint Barth, renowned for its pristine beaches …
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European Christmas Markets
In this episode of 'The Vacay', Sophie Jackson delves into the enchanting world of European river cruises, particularly focusing on the magical Christmas Markets along the route from Budapest to Amsterdam. Joined by Janeene from Helloworld, they explore the allure of these markets adorned with twi…
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