Afleveringen
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Everyone says solo travel changes your life—but what if it just makes you feel… alone? In our 21st episode, Eliza and Russel strip away the Instagram filters and get brutally honest about the side of solo travel no one talks about. From awkward hostel encounters and table-for-one dilemmas to the mental fatigue of doing it all yourself, this episode dives into the raw, unfiltered reality of exploring the world solo. It’s not all self-discovery and sunsets—and maybe that’s okay.
🎧 Tune in if you’ve ever booked a solo trip and wondered halfway through: “What am I even doing here?”
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For our 20th episode, we’re embracing the chaos of travel with a collection of real stories where plans fell apart — and unforgettable memories took their place. From missed flights that led to unexpected friendships to surprise detours, spontaneous festivals, and even a goat-filled Airbnb, these accidental adventures prove that the best trips are often the ones you didn’t plan.
🎧 Get ready to laugh, cringe, and maybe even rethink your next itinerary. Because sometimes, getting lost is how you find the best part of the journey.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Think you know the cities you’ve visited? Think again. In this episode, Eliza and Russel go beneath the surface—literally. From Parisian catacombs and Tokyo’s flood tunnels to ancient underground cities and Cold War bunkers, we explore the forgotten, the secret, and the spiritual spaces hidden below the world’s most iconic destinations. It’s not just about where we travel—it’s about what lies beneath.
🎧 Sometimes, the most unforgettable parts of a city are the ones you never see.
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Are you the kind of person who blends in like a local or sticks out like a selfie stick in a monastery? In this episode, Eliza returns to the studio as she and Russel dive into the difference between being a tourist and being a traveler. From embarrassing missteps to subtle tips that earn you a nod from locals, they explore what it really means to respect the places you visit.
🎧 Expect laughs, confessions, and a few spicy takes — plus a mini challenge you’ll want to try on your next trip.
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Russel flies solo in Episode 17 while Eliza’s off exploring Portugal—and he’s got thoughts. Big ones. This week, we dive into the messy, magical, and often heartbreaking world of springtime travel romance. Why do we fall so hard, so fast when we’re far from home? Why do April flings feel like love stories, even when they barely last a week? And most importantly… what do they leave behind when they end?
From spontaneous kisses under cherry blossoms to ghostings that hit harder than your return flight, this episode explores the beauty of the brief and the weight of being seen—if only for a moment.
🎧 If you’ve ever met someone on the road and felt something that lingered longer than they did, this one’s for you.
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Forget the neck pillows and Pinterest-friendly passport holders — Eliza and Russel are opening their real backpacks to reveal the gear that actually survives international layovers, sketchy hostels, and 14-hour train rides. From noise-canceling headphones that double as personal peace bubbles to hygiene hacks for when showers are just a dream, this episode dives deep into the gadgets, tools, and tiny tech that make modern travel smoother.
🎧 No ads, no gimmicks — just honest essentials we never leave home without.
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You've seen the photos—laptops on beaches, meetings from mountaintops, and a life lived out of suitcases. But what happens when the dream of working from anywhere becomes a trap of constant motion, disconnection, and quiet burnout?
In this episode of TripplCast, Eliza and Russel are joined by Daniel, a remote worker from the U.S. who spent over three years living the digital nomad life across 20+ countries. Together, they peel back the glossy layers of #WorkFromAnywhere and reveal the emotional, logistical, and psychological weight behind the lifestyle.
From vanishing routines and rootless friendships to visa stress, identity shifts, and the myth of “finding yourself” through travel—this episode asks the harder questions about what we’re really chasing when we chase freedom.
🎧 A must-listen for anyone dreaming of remote life abroad—or already living it.
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Why do we feel an irresistible urge to travel? Is wanderlust something we are born with, or does it develop over time? In this episode of TripplCast, Eliza and Russel take a deep dive into the psychology of travel—exploring how it reshapes our brains, changes our identity, and even alters our perception of time. From the science behind the "wanderlust gene" to how travel boosts creativity and empathy, we uncover what truly drives our need to explore. We also discuss the emotional cycle of travel, the impact of solo journeys, and how the future of travel is evolving with technology and sustainability. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just dreaming about your next adventure, this episode will change the way you see travel forever.
🎧 Tune in and get ready to embrace the journey!
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Jet lag can turn an exciting trip into an exhausting struggle, but have you ever wondered why your body resists time changes? In this episode of TripplCast, Eliza and Russel break down the science behind jet lag, explaining why your internal clock gets out of sync and what you can do to adjust faster.
From melatonin and light exposure to extreme jet lag cases and future cures, they explore how frequent travelers, pilots, and even astronauts deal with time shifts. They also bust common myths—like whether drinking alcohol or pulling an all-nighter before a flight actually helps—and reveal the most effective strategies to recover quickly.
If you’re tired of feeling like a zombie after a long flight, this episode will change the way you travel.
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Tourism is a multi-trillion-dollar industry, but how do some countries turn it into an economic powerhouse while others struggle to attract visitors? In this episode of TripplCast, Eliza and Russel explore the hidden mechanics behind the global tourism industry. They break down how tourism fuels entire economies, why destinations like Dubai and Iceland have mastered the art of attracting travelers, and how over-tourism is forcing cities to rethink their strategies. From government investments to private companies shaping where and how we travel, this episode uncovers the business side of tourism that most travelers never think about. Plus, a look into the future of travel, from digital nomads to space tourism.
🎧 Don't miss this deep dive into the economics of travel.
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Some places have flags, governments, and even passports—but officially, they don’t exist. In this episode of TripplCast, Eliza and Russel explore the world’s strangest unrecognized nations, from the Soviet time capsule of Transnistria to the tiny sea fort of Sealand and the breakaway state of Somaliland.
What happens when you try to travel on a fake passport? Can you really start your own country? And is there still unclaimed land left in the world? Join us as we uncover the hidden nations that defy the map.
🎧 Join us as we uncover the hidden nations that defy the map.
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Love and travel—two things that can change your life forever. But what happens when they collide? This week, Eliza and Russel are joined by Sophie, a British traveler who took the ultimate leap for love: moving abroad to be with someone she met on the road. From whirlwind romances that led to forever to long-distance heartbreaks and shocking travel catfishing stories, this episode dives deep into the world of love on the move. Can love survive across borders? Is it ever worth uprooting your life for romance? And what happens when it all falls apart?
🎧 Buckle up—this episode is all about risking it all for love.
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Some people travel to relax. Others travel to push their limits. This week, Eliza and Russel dive into the world ofextreme tourism, where thrill-seekers trade five-star resorts for near-death experiences. Fromvolcano boarding toshark diving, and evenspace training, we explore the most intense and dangerous travel experiences available today.
🎧 Why do people willingly put themselves in risky situations? And is extreme travel worth the hype? Tune in to find out!
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Travel is meant to be an eye-opening experience, but what happens when the destination itself is the controversy? In this episode, Eliza and Russel dive into the ethics of traveling to places with human rights concerns, environmental issues, or political instability. Should travelers avoid these destinations as a form of protest, or does visiting actually help? And where do we draw the line between cultural appreciation and exploitation?
🎧 Tune in as they discuss the complexities of ethical travel and debate whether responsible tourism can ever exist in controversial places.
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Join Eliza and Russel on this week’s TripplCast as they dive into the fascinating and often overlooked concept of passport privilege. They’ll explore the stark differences between strong and weak passports, how they impact global mobility, and the personal stories of those navigating the challenges of restricted travel access. From strategies to make the most of a "weak" passport to the ethics of passport inequality, this episode is a deep and humanized look at the power of a seemingly simple document. Tune in to uncover how something as basic as where you were born can shape your opportunities—and your view of the world.
🎧 Listen now to uncover how your passport shapes your world and discover ways to navigate its challenges while embracing the opportunities travel offers!
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In this inspiring episode of TripplCast, hosts Eliza and Russel dive into the world of purposeful travel with their special guest, Emily—a seasoned volunteer traveler from the UK. Discover how traveling with purpose can transform both your adventures and the communities you visit.
Emily shares her personal experiences, from building water tanks in Kenya to reforesting in Costa Rica, and offers valuable advice on finding ethical volunteering opportunities, minimizing your environmental footprint, and making meaningful connections. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just starting to explore this fulfilling way to see the world, this episode is packed with tips, stories, and inspiration to kickstart your journey in 2025.
🎧 Listen now and find out how you can make a difference while exploring the globe!
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Start the new year with a bang! In this exciting first episode of 2025, Eliza and Russel dive into the biggest global travel events you can't miss. From the futuristic Expo 2025 in Osaka to the colorful chaos of Rio's Carnival, the cultural vibes of Venice Biennale, and the wildlife wonders of the Great Migration in Africa, we've got your 2025 travel calendar covered! Tune in for tips, laughs, and all the inspiration you need to make this year your most adventurous yet. 🌟✈️
🎧 Listen now to kickstart your 2025 travel dreams!
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In the final episode of 2024, Eliza and Russel explore the fascinating ways different cultures celebrate the New Year. From eating grapes in Spain to jumping waves in Brazil, they share unique and surprising traditions that bring hope and joy to the start of the year.
They also reflect on their favorite New Year’s travel memories, including Sydney’s iconic fireworks and Berlin’s quirky traditions, while looking ahead to an exciting 2025 with Mytrippl.
Plus, hear about the lucky winners of the TripplPass giveaway, already planning their dream adventures. Join us as we wrap up the year with stories, laughter, and a celebration of the moments that bring us together.
Let’s welcome 2025 in style!
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Swap snow for sunshine this Christmas! In this episode of TripplCast, Eliza and Russell explore warm and unconventional holiday destinations that break away from the traditional snowy vibes. From Cape Town’s summer barbecues and Dubai’s desert safaris to Japan’s quirky KFC tradition and the vibrant souks of Marrakech, we’ll take you on a festive journey with a twist.
Plus, don’t miss out—today is the final day to enter the TripplPass giveaway for your chance to win a year of free flights! Tune in, tag @Mytrippl, and use #TravelWithMytrippl to share your favorite holiday spots. Happy holidays from all of us at TripplCast!
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In this episode, we explore the charm and traditions of European Christmas markets through the eyes of an American traveler. From the grand lights of Vienna to the medieval streets of Prague and the festive joy of Strasbourg, we discuss what makes these markets magical yet different from American holiday celebrations.
We also share tips for first-time visitors—what to wear, what to try, and how to soak in the experience. And don’t miss our TripplPass giveaway announcement: one year of free flights could be yours! Head to our Instagram for details.
Join us for a conversation filled with cultural insights, holiday flavors, and plenty of festive spirit.
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