13 episodes

Travel Devil is all about unconventional travel. In a world of mass tourism and cheap flights, your host Clara Francken inspires you to travel differently. This podcast holds space for a conscious and sustainable travel lifestyle. You'll get inspired, you'll laugh, and hear incredible stories from a wide range of guests.Go to @clarafrancken on Instagram to get in touch.

Travel Devil Clara Francken

    • Society & Culture

Travel Devil is all about unconventional travel. In a world of mass tourism and cheap flights, your host Clara Francken inspires you to travel differently. This podcast holds space for a conscious and sustainable travel lifestyle. You'll get inspired, you'll laugh, and hear incredible stories from a wide range of guests.Go to @clarafrancken on Instagram to get in touch.

    13- Recreating my parents migration on a cargo ship w/ Klaus Benker

    13- Recreating my parents migration on a cargo ship w/ Klaus Benker

    In the 1950s, Klaus' parents left Germany on a ship, aiming for a better life in Canada. In this episode, our host Clara Francken talks to Klaus about his travel dreams. Klaus wishes to travel back to Germany and sail back to his roots. Why does he want to travel on a freighter ship? Why did his parents migrate to Canada? What is the impact of sailing aboard a cargo ship?Check out possible cargo ship voyages: cptnzeppos.com/en/alle-reizen/The video Klaus is talking about (Cargo Ship Travel | ...

    • 31 min
    12- Cycling across the border of The Netherlands w/ Vincent Wever

    12- Cycling across the border of The Netherlands w/ Vincent Wever

    1500km of cycling around the Dutch border & crossing to neighbor countries hundreds of times. Bicycle touring around your own country while following strict rules. Vincent Wever cycled around his homecountry The Netherlands. His rules? 1. stay as close to the border as possible2. don't do the same route twiceThe borders of Holland touch both Belgium and Germany. But they also cross houses, stores, gardens, rivers and more. What inspired Vincent to travel around The Netherlands? What ...

    • 33 min
    11- Free public transport in the world's richest country w/Joé Voncken

    11- Free public transport in the world's richest country w/Joé Voncken

    Luxembourg, the world's richest country, made public transport free. Today we're talking about Luxembourg and its buses, tramway and train system. This is great for the environment, is very practical and reduces the amount of traffic which was going in the capital. Luxembourgish railway system is called the SNL (Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois).How did this change affect the country? Is it free to take the train to Luxembourg from neighbouring countries such as Belgium, Fr...

    • 51 min
    10- Europe by Train: Cheap Tickets, Tips and Stories

    10- Europe by Train: Cheap Tickets, Tips and Stories

    How to find cheap train tickets? How to travel comfortably? Which countries should you visit by train? Join our host Clara Francken as she shares expert tips, insider secrets, and captivating stories from the rails, guaranteed to elevate your European train travel experience.Stories from delayed journeys through Belgium and Germany to sun-soaked escapades in Spain and a four-day trip to Greece, this episode is your ultimate guide to mastering European train travel. Discover how to snag budget...

    • 49 min
    9- Long Distance Bicycle Touring & 14,000 km From England To India w/ William Spencer

    9- Long Distance Bicycle Touring & 14,000 km From England To India w/ William Spencer

    What is it like to go long-distance bicycling? This week’s guest William Spencer biked from the U.K. to India in less than one year, experienced culture shock, danger and profound friendship on the road. Now he's older, but still traveling by bike. He explains which life lessons he learned from being on the road, why age doesn't matter, which challenges he faced and how he overcame those. William cycled more than 100.000 km across 23 countries. He even wrote a bestselling book abo...

    • 33 min
    8- Top 9 Ecoleaders & Travelers ft. Women's Day

    8- Top 9 Ecoleaders & Travelers ft. Women's Day

    These female ecoleaders are changing the travel industry by raising their voice. 9 women who will inspire you to travel differently and show that there are many solutions.Tania MuximaDalisa CamciEmma’s RoadmapMargreen Margarita SamsonovaOlivia PianaJane GoodallSylvia EarleWangari MaathaiGreta ThunbergFirst, I talk about my past interview partners (1-3) who have inspired my own travel journey: long distance cycling, hitchhiking and local travel.Afterwards, I'm sharing the stories of upco...

    • 24 min

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