EP 149 Cruising Japan with a local cruise company & we turn three!

About this episode

The hosts celebrate their third birthday by sharing favorite interviews and discussing small-ship cruising in Japan.

This week, we are celebrating our third birthday! Yes, we're basically toddlers! Please indulges us as all three of us - Kirstie, Belle and our sound producer Alaisdair share their favourite interviews, from the woman walking the length of the earth to eating on the Amalfi Coast, and best travel fashion hits and misses. And to our interview this week, we merge two of the hottest trends in travel right now - small-ship cruising and Japan, as co-host Belle shares life on board the J...

People in this episode

Hosts: Kirstie, Belle, Alaisdair

Topics covered

• cruising
• Japan
• travel trends
• interviews
• travel fashion
• celebration

Keywords

• cruising
• Japan
• travel
• interviews
• Amalfi Coast
• travel fashion
• third birthday

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Japan, Amalfi Coast

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