3 episodes

Modern life pulls us in many directions, but it’s often our travel experiences that bring home the things that matter the most.
Detour takes you on journeys down memory lane and far afield, in the company of inspiring people who have drawn on their travel experiences in their personal and professional lives. Our first three episodes are presented by Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin, who have been editing glossy magazines for more than two decades, helping to support women through all aspects of their busy lives. In their other podcast, the chart-topping Postcards From Midlife, the duo interview experts and celebrity guests on how to have a magnificent midlife.

Detour with Postcards from Midlife Sawday's

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 10 Ratings

Modern life pulls us in many directions, but it’s often our travel experiences that bring home the things that matter the most.
Detour takes you on journeys down memory lane and far afield, in the company of inspiring people who have drawn on their travel experiences in their personal and professional lives. Our first three episodes are presented by Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin, who have been editing glossy magazines for more than two decades, helping to support women through all aspects of their busy lives. In their other podcast, the chart-topping Postcards From Midlife, the duo interview experts and celebrity guests on how to have a magnificent midlife.

    Wild swimming adventures and inspirational beekeepers – Claudia Bradby

    Wild swimming adventures and inspirational beekeepers – Claudia Bradby

    Jewellery designer, Claudia Bradby, talks to Trish and Lorraine about the Greek beekeepers who inspire her work, invigorating wild swimming in Cornwall, and romantic boltholes in Tuscan hillsides.
    Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin, who have been editing glossy magazines for more than two decades, helping to support women through all aspects of their busy lives. In their other podcast, the chart-topping Postcards From Midlife, the duo interview experts and celebrity guests on how to have a magnificent midlife.
    Take inspiration from Claudia’s passion for wild swimming and find a special place to stay by the lakes and mountains.
    Explore the collection: https://www.sawdays.co.uk/collections/lakes-and-mountains/
    Find your own romantic bolthole in the Tuscan hills.
    Explore our Tuscany collection here: https://www.sawdays.co.uk/italy/tuscany/florence/

    • 28 min
    Coastal writing retreats and the joys of digital detoxes – Tasmina Perry

    Coastal writing retreats and the joys of digital detoxes – Tasmina Perry

    Sunday Times bestselling author, Tasmina Perry, talks to Trish and Lorraine about planning her novels from clifftop cafes in Cornwall, arriving in St Ives in a baggage compartment, and the joys of going off-grid.
    Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin, who have been editing glossy magazines for more than two decades, helping to support women through all aspects of their busy lives. In their other podcast, the chart-topping Postcards From Midlife, the duo interview experts and celebrity guests on how to have a magnificent midlife.
    Discover beautiful places to help you getaway from it all, take a break from technology, and reconnect with your loved ones.
    Explore our digital detox collection here: https://www.sawdays.co.uk/collections/digital-detox/
    Take inspiration from Tasmina’s stories of finding creativity at the coast and discover a special place to stay by the beach.
    Explore our coastal collection here: https://www.sawdays.co.uk/collections/close-to-coast/
    A podcast brought to you by Sawday's and Postcards from Midlife.

    • 24 min
    Packing light, buying plates and shipping signs home – Lisa Dawson

    Packing light, buying plates and shipping signs home – Lisa Dawson

    Interior designer Lisa Dawson talks to Lorraine and Trish, hosts of Postcards from Midlife, about moving to York, packing almost nothing, plate souvenirs, bus signs and a disastrous attempt to spend time in Australia.
    Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin, who have been editing glossy magazines for more than two decades, helping to support women through all aspects of their busy lives. In their other podcast, the chart-topping Postcards From Midlife, the duo interview experts and celebrity guests on how to have a magnificent midlife.
    Discover more of the beautiful Northumbrian coastline Lisa has fallen in love with at one of our Sawday’s holiday cottages in Northumberland.
    Explore the collection here: https://www.sawdays.co.uk/destinations/holiday-cottages/northumberland/
    Take inspiration from Lisa’s memories of childhood holidays in France and discover a beautiful, characterful family-friendly place in France for your family.
    Explore the collection here: https://www.sawdays.co.uk/collections/french-family-friendly-cottages/
    A podcast brought to you by Sawday's and Postcards from Midlife.

    • 25 min

Customer Reviews

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10 Ratings

10 Ratings

M Coops ,

Pure escapism

Love it

BristolGal12 ,

A great escape!

Have loved listening to these travel tales from interesting ladies

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