Low Season Traveller Insider Guides

In this special episode for World Tourism Day, we speak to Dayana Brooke who is the Founder of The Sustainable Traveller, about her aim to change the way we travel so that we make a better impact on our environment, our lives and our planet. Dayana is deeply passionate about the benefits of travel as well as the challenges which it can bring.  For some time we have admired her relentless enthusias...

Dasha is a travel content creator and tour guide focusing on her adopted city of London.  After spending many days walking through lesser-known parts of London such as Brick Lane on her way to work, Dasha set about discovering more about these hidden gems.  She became so passionate about all that she learned, that she started up her very own audio tours of London so that she can guide people aroun...

Talia is the face behind the hugely popular Talia’s Bucketlist and Travel With Talia.  She is a content creator for travel, fashion and lifestyle and her photographs are visually stunning! With over 120 thousand followers on Instagram and 1.6 million monthly views on Instagram Reels , its easy to understand why Talia recently took the plunge to do what she loves full time.  But don’t be fooled tha...

Here at Low Season Traveller, we've been looking out for some autumnal low season trips in the UK and today’s guest is the perfect man to help us!  I am delighted to be joined by Sean Taggart who’s going to help us get to know what it’s like to travel around the UK by coach with his new company, Toureasy . Now…Sean is somewhat of a legend in the UK coach holiday industry and his new company, Toure...

Bugo is a London and travel blogger who travels the world with her husband focusing on the romantic notions associated with travel.  Like many of us, Bugo has spent a great deal of the lockdowns at home in London but this hasn’t stopped her from travelling. In fact, she has travelled considerably throughout the UK discovering new and exciting destinations closer to her home in London. As with most...

Emma Gill is a travel photographer and videographer.  Uncomfortable with the label of influencer, Emma travels and shares with her audience how she creates the shots and videos that she shoots to inspire her ever-growing audience of 60,000+ followers.  In a way, she brings her audience on a tour behind the scenes of travel photography and videography. In this episode, we learn from Emma how and wh...

In today’s episode, we're talking about Social Responsible Tourism.  And we have the perfect guest to help us to better understand what we mean by social tourism and how it can make a huge positive difference in the world. Nic Balmain has worked at the highest levels in the global travel industry over many years.  These days, located in California, Nic has founded a fabulous organisation called Na...

Today, Kate is joined again by Korhan Karakoyun the owner of 'Istanbul on food'. In this episode, Kate and Korhan do a deep-dive into the surprising delicacies (beyond the delicious kebabs) which you can find across the city. If you have a sweet tooth this episode is for you, Turkish desserts are varied and exciting from ice cream to the sublimely delicious baklava.

Today, Kate is joined by Korhan Karakoyun the owner of the foodie tour company 'Istanbul on Food'. Korhan gives an honest and raw account of what travellers can expect in this cross-continental crossroad describing the electric buzz that the hustle and bustle of the people create around this historically and culturally rich Turkish city.

For today's episode, we are staying in the US as we hear from Susanne Lorenz who owns and runs the AT West Tour Company. While most of us have been locked up indoors for most of the past year, Susanne and her team have been out and about searching for new mind-blowing experiences to showcase on their tours. Today we catch up with Susanne to learn more about her recent travels as well as learning a...

David Lorenz has guided in this area for most of his life.  In recent months, he has been working with our friends at Adventure Travel West to develop a brand new tour for the low season months in 2021 and 2022.   The parks which David talks about are not as crowd-filled as many other parks but are absolutely breathtaking in their own right.  Additionally, this whole area has cultural heritage sig...

This is exactly the type of tourism we celebrate! "Our purpose is to create an epicurean business that can act as a hub for our local community, a destination for visitors to our region, and a role model for ethical practices. We want our guests to delight all of their senses – feel warmth and comfort as they bask in the beauty of our bars, lounges and dining rooms; enjoy our music; breathe in the...

Today, Kate is joined by Warrick from the Clare Valley in South Australia . The Clare Valley is the little sister to the larger wine region of the Barossa Valley in South Australia, however, it is not one to be missed. The Clare Valley is full of heritage farmhouses, bike trails and is one of Australia's oldest wine regions. The Clare Valley region is for those who seek substance and authenticity,...

Today, Kate is joined once again by Peter from the Malta Tourism Authority to learn about the cultural heritage which Malta offers low season travellers. Malta has frequently and justifiably been lauded for its progressive views and assurance of safe travel for the LBGTQI+ community (it tops the global "rainbow list" consistently every year) with the ultimate celebration of Pride Week - a time of...

Today, Kate is joined by Peter from the Malta Tourism Authority to discuss the beautiful archipelago that is Malta! Malta is the largest of 3 islands that make up this small island nation which also includes Gozo and Comino.  Each island has its own distinct characteristics which offer travellers a wonderful variety of activities from playing water polo, exploring the multiple UNESCO World Heritag...

In our final episode of the Untouched series with Alex Boylan, Kate and Alex travel to a less typical tourist destination: Haiti. Disaster has plagued Haiti over the years, making it a potentially dangerous place for international tourists. However, Alex tells us a story of Haiti that champions the local community there. Set on the same island as the popular beach destination of the Dominican Repu...

In the 5th episode of the Untouched series with Alex Boylan we travel to Punta Mita, in the Nayarit province of Mexico. Now, this destination is a little different from our previous episode, as this destination is less visited because of its exclusivity. Here, you can wander down to the famous beach clubs and brush shoulders with some of the world's rich and famous - or stay at the local hostel in...

Get your boat shoes on because in the 4th episode of the Untouched series with Alex Boylan we travel to the Exumas, Bahamas! Kate and Alex discuss this beautiful archipelago that is known for swimming with the water pigs but offers so much more. The Exumas have 365 islands (one for each day of the year if you really want!) so you can sail around for days without seeing another soul. Look at your r...

In today's episode of this 6 part mini-series Kate is joined again by Alex Boylan to chat about the world's less-visited destinations. The third stop: Dominica. Alex and Kate go down a slightly different route to previous episodes exploring a beautiful Caribbean Island with a difference...no beaches.  Alex talks about his brilliant experiences connecting with the locals, hiking to a boiling lake a...

Today, in the second episode of this 6 part mini-series Kate is joined again by Alex Boylan to chat about the world's less visited destinations. The second stop: Chobe National Park, Botswana. The first thing Alex mentions in this episode is how Chobe National Park is different to other parts of Africa. The feelings and experiences Alex has there would have any traveller envious. Alex's understand...

Today, in the first episode of this 6 part mini-series Kate interviews Alex Boylan about the world's untouched destinations. The first stop: Guyana. A small English-speaking country on South America's North Atlantic Coast, Guyana is full of surprises. Alex talks about his unforgettable experience travelling there for his show ' Around the World for Free ', the incredible people he met along the wa...

In this episode, we are joined by Ane Ugarte from the Bahia Del Duque hotel in Adeje, Tenerife . Ged sat down with Ane for a relaxed chat on the terrace of this fabulous, multi-award-winning 5-star property to learn more about the experience guests have during their stay as well as the protocols put in place to protect both the guests and staff of the hotel during the current conditions. Throughou...

In this special episode, we come to you live from Tenerife where we have been spending the past week recording video's and photos of all of the attractions on this paradise island.  Here, Founder of Low Season Traveller, Ged Brown, talks to us about what there is to see, hear, taste and experience on the island and he also talks about the whole concept of travel in a covid world.  Is it safe? is i...

Have you really seen the stars? Warren returns with Honor and recounts his stand out safari moments as a tour guide. Think of  fresh air, clean smells, dust, savannah trees, grass & mountains as Warren takes us on a journey, the swahili for which is safari. When everybody goes right, Warren goes left; this episode focuses on transparency, conservation and community. For more information go to our...

Honor is joined by Warren Pearson; travel guide, explorer and part of the Low Season Traveller team. From whale watching, to the full moon, to Giant Sandwiches, Warren gives a broad and honest overview of South Africa.