Travel with Tyla

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla takes you on a 3-day journey through ancient Athens and recommends five stunning, yet often overlooked Greek islands. This itinerary begins with exploring the many layers of Athens from the iconic Acropolis to hidden neighborhoods where locals go about their daily lives. Then to avoid the mistake most visitors fall into by following the well-trodden path t...

Send Tyla a message After a month-long hiatus, Tyla returns to the podcast with a personal life update. In this intimate episode, she catches listeners up on what's been happening behind the scenes - including an unexpected Eurovision triumph, a week battling illness, last-minute wedding planning chaos, welcoming extended family to Bulgaria for the first time, and celebrating her own fairytal...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla steps away from traditional travel itineraries to explore one of Europe's most important cultural events - the Eurovision Song Contest. She takes you on a journey from the contest's humble 1956 beginnings in a Swiss concert hall to the grand stages of Vienna in 2026, explaining everything you need to know about this beloved annual tradition that...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla takes you on an unforgettable eight-day journey through Scotland, combining the medieval magic of Edinburgh with the wild, dramatic beauty of the Scottish Highlands. She shares a thoughtfully crafted itinerary that flows intentionally from one breathtaking location to the next, balancing iconic must-see sights with those quiet, still moments in nature that...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla takes you on a fascinating journey through Europe's five tiny but mighty microstates. These countries are so small you could walk across then in a single day or drive through them in less than an hour, yet despite all the odds they've somehow managed to maintain their independence while empires have risen and collapsed around them.  Most travelle...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla takes you through five unforgettable days in Kraków - Poland's former royal capital and one of Europe's most architecturally extraordinary cities.  Listen along to this thoughtfully crafted itinerary that balances the city's joyful side of pretty squares, colourful buildings, and hearty Polish cuisine, with its more somber recent history, in...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla is joined by special guest Meri Wynn from Family Tripping - a family travel YouTube channel that shares practical tips and honest insights on making European family travel accessible, affordable, and truly memorable. While package holidays are the default for many families, Meri shares her top tips for DIY trip planning and how it can save you thousands wh...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla guides you through seven glorious days along the Italian Riviera, exploring the stunning Ligurian coast from Genoa to the Cinque Terre. Together, you'll dive into a complete day-by-day itinerary, designed to balance iconic bucket-list with hidden gems that most tourists simply miss. While everyone talks about the Amalfi Coast and the French Riviera, L...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla is joined by special guest Kiara Conaghan - an Australian writer and digital nomad, who two years ago traded sunshine and beaches for the mystical forests and charming countryside villages of England, Scotland, and Wales.  While most visitors to the UK tend to stick to the well-worn tourist trail, Kiara shares a more hidden side to the country. From prehis...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla takes you on a journey through beautiful Barcelona, covering three full days in the city plus five incredible day trips you can easily use to extend your visit. She shares honest insights about where tourists go versus where locals go, setting realistic trip budgets, getting around efficiently, and all those little details that social media tends to gloss...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla is joined by special guest Jim Barton - a fellow digital nomad, avid traveller, and experienced pilgrim. Together they dive deeper into one of the world's most iconic long-distance walks, the Camino de Santiago in northern Spain.  From navigating the rugged Pyrenees on day one to pincho-hopping through the wine-soaked streets of Logroño, this episode...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla walks you through the ultimate classic Italian adventure, covering seven glorious days through Rome, Florence, and Venice. Listen along to a complete day-by-day itinerary that balances must-see sights with hidden gems. From navigating Italy's high-speed train network to discovering quiet canals in Venice where you might be the only tourist in sight, t...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla shares her top five European cities that truly shine in the winter, each offering a unique blend of experiences, from maritime history and Gothic romance to thermal baths and medieval charm. She also outlines detailed 3-day mini-itineraries for each destination to help you plan the perfect winter city escape. While most travellers save their European city...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla breaks down everything you need to know about planning an unforgettable European ski trip - from choosing the perfect time to go and selecting your ideal resort, to understanding lift passes, equipment rentals, and mountain safety. She also reveals her top five European ski resorts that represent the absolute best this continent has to offer, each with its...

Send Tyla a message In today's episode, Tyla is joined by a very special guest - her mum, Barbara - to share their recent three-week Christmas adventure across Europe. Hear all about their journey through Prague, Krakow, Warsaw, the English Cotswolds, and Edinburgh as they explore Christmas markets, navigate winter weather, and celebrate Hogmanay in style. This episode features honest insight...

Send Tyla a message In this episode, Tyla takes you on a breathtaking 7-day journey through the winter landscapes of Norway. From the snow-covered Arctic city of Tromsø to the stylish, culture-packed capital of Oslo. Learn how to maximise your chances of seeing the Northern Lights, experience bucket-list Arctic adventures like dog sledding and fjord cruising, plus discover Norway’s coziest moments...

Send Tyla a message In today’s episode, Tyla walks you through exactly how to build a thoughtful, well-paced European itinerary in 2026. Find out everything from new travel rules to picking destinations, booking transport, and weaving in those once-in-a-lifetime experiences. And to finish off the episode, Tyla shares her Top 10 places to visit in Europe in 2026! This list features a mix of rising...

Send Tyla a message Planning your dream trip to Europe just got a whole lot easier! In this special end-of-year episode, Tyla shares the launch of her brand-new Custom Trip Planning Consultations. Specially designed for travellers seeking thoughtful, seamless, deeply curated European itineraries without the stress of planning every detail themselves. So grab a coffee, get comfy and let's drea...

Send Tyla a message Romania in December is a dream of twinkling Christmas markets, snow-dusted medieval towns, and fairy-tale castles glowing against the winter sky. This itinerary takes you from lively Bucharest to the storybook landscapes of Transylvania. Expect lots of mulled wine, majestic architecture, and cozy winter magic at every turn. So grab a cup of coffee, get comfy and let's esca...

Send Tyla a message Experience the true magic of Christmas in Central Europe on this dreamy 7-day route from Vienna to Prague, weaving through palaces, storybook villages, riverfront castles, and glowing Christmas markets. This itinerary blends elegance, charm, festive traditions, and cozy winter wonderland vibes across Austria and Czechia’s most enchanting destinations. Grab a cup of coffee, get...

Send Tyla a message This week we’re heading into the snow-covered mountains of Bansko, otherwise known as Bulgaria’s coziest and most affordable ski destination! From the cobblestone streets of the Old Town to the modern slopes, thermal spas, and hearty Bulgarian cuisine, this winter itinerary captures everything magical about Bansko in the colder months. Join Tyla in this snow-filled episode wher...

Send Tyla a message This week, we’re floating away to Venice on a 3-day itinerary that captures the magic of La Serenissima! From St. Mark’s iconic landmarks and the storied Doge’s Palace to secret corners in Dorsoduro, colourful island villages, and peaceful lagoon escapes.  Join Tyla as she shares insider tips from her multiple visits to Venice, reveals her favourite neighbourhoods away from the...

Send Tyla a message This week, we’re heading to England for a magical blend of iconic city moments, storybook villages, and grand Georgian elegance. From London’s world-class museums, royal landmarks, and buzzing neighborhoods to the honey-stone cottages of the Cotswolds and the thermal waters of Bath, this 8-day itinerary captures the very best of southern England. Join Tyla as she shares travel-...

Send Tyla a message In this week's episode, we’re trying something a little different as Tyla answers your most common Europe travel questions! From how to plan your route and budget to when to go, how to get around, and what to pack, this episode is your ultimate Europe travel cheat sheet. Grab a cup of coffee, open your notes app, and get ready to plan your best Europe trip yet! In this epi...

Send Tyla a message This week, we’re heading to northern Italy for a dreamy blend of city elegance and lakeside serenity. From Milan’s world-class fashion, art, and architecture to the pastel villas and sparkling waters of Lake Como. This 7-day itinerary captures the very best of both worlds!  Join Tyla as she shares insider tips from her time living in Milan, reveals her favourite hidden corners...