Publicity - The Travel Guidebook Gap
Where rolling stones gather moss...
Guidebooks do a great job of telling you where to go, but not why those places matter. On this travel podcast we explore neighborhoods through everyday spaces, including pubs – revealing rhythms, stories, and hidden histories. Favoring observation over itinerary, we give you the tools to make best use of your travel time, and not return home having missed out.
Where guidebooks end, and understanding begins. Travel the way it could be.
Podcasting since 2026 • 12 episodes
Publicity - The Travel Guidebook Gap
Latest Episodes
Bite Me - London Street Food - The Upper Crust & Underbelly
It's all about London's great street food in this episode. We start with a famous Earl who named the humble sandwich. John Montagu, Fourth Earl of Sandwich, is remembered not for his long career at the Admiralty, nor for giving Hawaii its first...
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Episode 9
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Ep 9 Trailer Bite Me - The Upper Crust & Underbelly of London Street Food
Bite Me – The Upper Crust & Underbelly of London Street FoodApril 1779. A man waits outside a London theatre with two loaded pistols. A lady he’s enamored with is about to leave the building. The problem is she’s the mistress ...
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Episode 9
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Body Snatchers & Marylebone Pubs
We're off to Marylebone - using the neighborhood's dark origins as a launch pad for a story of spectacular reinvention. Our walk begins at Marble Arch, where a barely-noticed pavement plaque marks the site of Tyburn Tree - London's ...
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Episode 8 Trailer - Body Snatchers & Marylebone Pubs
Trailer for Episode 8 - Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Marylebone StyleThis is Marylebone. Its story - told through its pubs - is one of execution and resurrection, bodysnatching and high society, muddy fields and marble halls.
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Episode 8
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Covent Garden - Where London Veered off Script
In this episode, we rip the polished Instagram filter off Covent Garden and ask a far more interesting question than “Where’s the Apple Store?”We ask what scene this place is playing. Beneath the street performers and opera c...
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Episode 7
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