Chica Travel with Lelo

As promised, here's my take on the basics you need to know for your first time trip to the Amalfi Coast in Italy. This is the second and last episode of my Amalfi Coast series, until, of course, the next time. For now, do enjoy this solo episode and let me know of your feedback via social media @MsLeloB or @chicatravelpodcast!

Ciao !! In this episode I connect with Buhle Ndlovu (@buhlendlovu_) and we reminisce about our recent trips to the oh-so fabulous Amalfi Coast in Italy. Buhle and I talk about the places we visited in Amalfi, the food, the people, and why you need to add this amazing destination to your bucket list! The places mentioned include Capri, Positano, Sorrento, Ravello and Maiori. If you haven't yet book...

Hello guys, I'm popping in with a quick update to you with love. Chat soon, Lelo

This new episode features a returning guest Neo Mokuene @black_tonystark and we chat all things Tunisia, as he lets us in his second date with his girlfriend, which took place recently. I hope you will enjoy the chat and I look forward to hearing your feedback. You can tweet @chicatravelpod or IG me @chicatravelpodcast #ChicaTravel

This week on the show , my friend Lerato Moja (@lahvito) is back and we are talking about our experience planning and taking part in group travels. The money matters, getting commitment, choosing who to travel with , who gets to pick their room first and a lot more. I would love to hear your experience on planning or being part of group trips so please share your feedback with me. You can tweet @c...

This week’s episode features Caitlyn Lubas, a 23-year-old travel content creator, entrepreneur and author of “You Are Where You Go: A Traveler’s Coming of Age Journey Through 70 Countries and 7 Continents During College! I hope you will enjoy it and look forward to hearing your feedback. You can tweet @chicatravelpod or IG me @chicatravelpodcast #ChicaTravel

This week’s episode is all about Namibia! I chat to one of Namibia’s best tour operators and owner of Sandwich Dune Tours & Safari (www.sandwichdunetours.com.na) about all you need to know when planning a trip to Namibia, highlights of what I got up to on my recent trip, plus we answer some of your questions! It’s an awesome conversation, I hope you will enjoy it and I look f...

This week’s episode features one of my favourite travellers, Neo Mokuene @black_tonystark and we talk all about his recent trip to Jordan. From getting around safely, to all the exciting things he got up to in Amman, Wadi Mujib, Dead Sea, Wadi Rum and more. Oh the best thing about this trip? It was their first date! Please share your thoughts on this interview with me on social media and tag...

Hello again! Lerato Bambo & I continue with our conversation on her experiences living outside of SA & this time she’s sharing all about the 2 years she spent living in Dublin. In the episode, she gives you an idea of how much to budget for your, the best way to explore once there, when to visit , places to see when there and a lot more. I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you do,...

In this episode, I’m on the other side of the microphone and answer listener questions about my recent trip to the Western Cape, facilitated by my friend & fellow travel lover Lerato Moja (@lahvee) . Lerato and I chat about the places I visited, how I chose them, how much I paid, the food experiences in Paternoster and more. I hope you enjoy this episode, please let me know your thoughts...

This week on the show I am chatting to Cape Town based couple Johan (@a.whale.away) and Jana who share all about their travel adventures. Johan and Jana are budget travelers who went on an 18-month long honeymoon around the world and also spent 3 weeks cycling through Lesotho on bicycles when they had never cycled before! They have also travelled across africa using public transport and listen, th...

This week I am in conversation with Lalla Hirayama about her mother’s homeland, Japan. Lalla was born in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa-Ken, Japan and moved to South Africa when she was 6 years old. At 13 she moved back to Japan but later returned to SA at 16. In this chat, Lalla shares her fondest memories about growing up in Japan, the culture, food, where to stay if you’re travelling on a budg...

This week I am joined by Lerato Bambo (@leratolb) who has been working as a digital nomad for over 5 years, having lived in 4 different continents. Lerato runs a blog called lifefromabag.com and in there she shares everything you need to know about leaving south Africa to go live abroad. I asked Lerato to chat to me abour living in Bali and in here she gives advice for both travelers and those wan...

This week on the show I am joined by Tanya and Anna, former flight attendants who are all about finding hidden gems in the quiet corners of South Africa and sharing them with the world. Together they call themselves @c_a_b_i_n_s_e_e_k_e_r_s ! I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you do, please show love on social media @ChicatravelPodcast / @mslelob or leave us your review.

Join the curious explorer, Lelo Boyana, as she takes you on a journey like no other, chatting with fellow globetrotters and travel enthusiasts who are eager to share their invaluable tips and tricks for all things travel. This podcast is your golden ticket to a world of wanderlust, offering in-depth discussions on must-see destinations and a comprehensive guide on making the most of your travel ex...

This week on the show I am joined by @Dineo_Zonke and we are talking all about her home province, Mpumalanga. From sharing tips for Budget Travelers, to where and how to find Mpumalanga’s majestic waterfalls and where to stay if you’re looking for luxury or just adventure, Dineo lays it all on the table for you. I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you do, please show love on social m...

This week on the show I am chatting to @Senz_m about her recent solo trip to Senegal and she generously shares tips for visiting , what she got up to, how much she spent and everything she learned while exploring. Please share your feedback on this episode with me on social media - @chicatravelpodcast / @mslelob #ChicaTravel

In this episode I chat to @tlalane about her recent trip to Zanzibar and how she prepared for it. We cover her research process, covid testing, travel insurance and protocols in Zanzibar, or rather the lack of. Please share your feedback on this episode with me on social media - @chicatravelpodcast / @mslelob #ChicaTravel

Welcome to another season of CHICA Travel with Lelo. Tune into the first episode on 18 January 2021, with new episodes out every Monday. Twitter: @ChicaTravelPod Instagram: @ChicaTravelPodcast

The Most Memorable Meal I’ve Had While Traveling This week on the show, I asked a few friends of the podcast about the most memorable meal they have had during their travels and these responses ranged from Maputo, Sevilla, Hoedspruit, Italy to Mexico so please give this episode and make a note for your travels! Thank you to @thatotolo, @melissa_reddy, @NeoMohlatlole, @Kwenasays, @Lahvito and...

This week on the show, I have Lerato Mogoatlhe aka @MadamAfrika back as a guest and this time we zone in on what she enjoyed about the unknown paradise that is Ilha de Moćambique. The travel conversation continues On Twitter/IG @MsLeloB / @ChicaTravelPod. Email lelob@chicatravel.co.za #ChicaTravelPod

In this week’s episode. I chat to Kenyan photographer, Mutua Matheka (@truthslinger) about what he considers a perfect road trip, his highlights of travelling through Southern Africa, touching the snow for the first time in Africa as well his suggestion for spending 7 days travelling through Namibia. The travel conversation continues On Twitter/IG @MsLeloB / @ChicaTravelPod. Email lelob@chic...

This episode features the legendary award-winning author, food and travel writer Dorah Sitole and we talk about her new book, 40 Years of Iconic Food, as well as the countries that inspired her during her food travels. The book is now on sale everywhere you find your books. This episode is proudly sponsored by @MrDFood - the joy of food delivered. Please share your feedback on this episode with me...

This 2nd part of my #TravelWithMrDFood series features one of South Africa’s most loved Chefs, Lesego Semenya, fondly know. As Les Da Chef. Lesego and I chat about his love for travel, how he finds the best food spots during trips, what’s on his food travel bucket list and more. This episode is proudly sponsored by @MrDFood - the joy of food delivered. Please share your thoughts on thi...

This week’s episode is sponsored by MrD Food so join me as I #travelwithMrDFood and take you on a journey with Christelle (@xtel.thefoodie), who is a Food & Travel Entrepreneur. Christelle and I chat about her food experiences while growing up in Ghana as well as how she uses food to connect to people in the destinations she travels to. If you haven’t got it yet, the MrD Food app i...