Grattan Rantz: Travel one-upmanship
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Ever felt like your travel tales paled in comparison to the globetrotter who's been everywhere? You're not alone. Join us as we swap stories of adventure one-upmanship and the odd pressure to have the most unique travel experiences. It's an honest look at how the quest to outdo each other's itineraries can sometimes steal the joy from our present adventures. We laugh, we rant, and we question whether the stampede for the next passport stamp is about the journey or just the bragging rights. Plus, we dive into the unasked-for travel advice that seems to come from every direction and consider what truly motivates us to pack our bags and see the world.
The road less travelled sometimes leads to boredom and fleeting friendships, as we discover in this episode's candid conversation about long-term travel. We reminisce on the thrills of discovering hidden gems and the disenchantment with tourist traps that have lost their luster. But it's not all existential musings; we also lighten the mood with a playful debate on what we'd fill a hypothetical mansion with - spoiler, the answers range from tech gadgets to a trusty bar of Cadbury's. So whether you're into heartfelt discourse or hypothetical hilarity, this episode has a little something for every type of wanderer. Share your travel highs, lows, and mansion must-haves with us – we can't wait to hear what makes your list!
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