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Don't Underestimate... Sailing to Panama... Or Do?
The sailboat from Colombia to Panama (or Panama to Colombia) is one of the most iconic, and talked about activities in Central America. But what's it really like? In this episode, we break down…
Don't Underestimate... A Joint Account
As type B travel girlies, remembering to split all of our expenses when traveling has never really been our thing... we always just found it a little annoying calculating the money we owed each other…
Don't Underestimate... What Doesn't Kill You, Makes You Stronger...
When you're traveling, it's almost guaranteed that something will go wrong. Whether that's having your phone stolen, missing your bus, or having to walk 30 mins in a thunderstorm, tricky moments are…
Don't Underestimate... Caye Caulker
This week we’re talking about Caye Caulker in Belize, a Caribbean island that feels so different from the rest of Central America! We chat about what makes the island worth visiting, from the best…
Don't Underestimate... The Seven Wonders... Or Do?
This week, we’re diving into a big one, the Seven Wonders of the World! After ticking a few more “wonders” off our list on our recent trip, we (rightfully or wrongfully) decided we might be qualified…
Don't Underestimate... Moving to Sydney
Not quite a normal ep this week, a bit more of a life update instead. Excuse the shaky voices lol, it's a bittersweet new chapter...
Don't Underestimate... Local Transport
When you’re backpacking, you’re almost always chasing the cheapest way to get from A to B... and more often than not, that means jumping on local transport. It can be intimidating (especially when…
Don't Underestimate... Your First Ever Backpacking Trip
A bit of a nostaglic ep this week... We ask ourselves, is there something about our FIRST ever backpacking trip that just hits harder than the other ones? Are we just chasing the unique first taste…
Don't Underestimate... Acatenango
Big ep this week! We’re chatting all about the Acatenango hike in Guatemala. Starting in Antigua, this hike is one of the most ICONIC experiences in all of Central America. We cover how it all works,…
Don't Underestimate... Packing Decisions
Packing for a big backpacking trip is stressful at the best of times, but make it carry-on only, with a mix of beach, hiking AND city travel... it defs gets even harder. It's safe to say that while…
Don't Underestimate... Rio De Janeiro
Today we're talking about what has got to be one of the best cities in the world, Rio! With it's incredible beaches, beautiful mountains and vibrant culture, Rio quickly became a trip highlight for…
Don't Underestimate... Overnight Buses
This week we're giving a bit more insight to overnight buses beyond Europe! On our last trip, we took plenty of overnight busses through South and Central America, and also one in Africa. We break…
Don't Underestimate... Safety in South America
The ol' “Did you feel safe in South America?” question — it's a tale as old as time. Honestly, we asked everyone we knew before we left! So this week, we’re diving into how safe we actually felt…
Don't Underestimate... 5 Continents
Hi, and welcome to a new era of the pod! <3 We haven’t posted in a few months - but we have a pretty good excuse. We’ve just returned from a 7-month backpacking trip, where we somehow squeezed in…
Introducing... Don't Underestimate
Welcome to Don’t Underestimate! The podcast where we tell you what you shouldn’t underestimate about travel. Here’s an updated intro to our travel podcast. If you want silly backpacking stories,…
Don't Underestimate... Altitude Sickness
We are coming to you (very much not live) from South America! More specifically, we recorded this episode in Cusco, Peru after a full day of rainbow mountains, questionable car rides, jet lag and…
Don't Underestimate... The Planning Diaries
To plan or not to plan, that is the question we are facing right now as our South America trip fast approaches. While we have made some progress in terms of booking tours and accommodation, we're…
Don't Underestimate... Travel Back In The Day Pt. 2
We loved last weeks episode so much, we decided we wanted more! In this ep, strap yourself in for more stories from Tam's legendary parents, who tell us more about what their Euro backpacking trip…
Don't Underestimate... Travel Back In The Day
Buckle up, we're taking you back to the 90s for a deep dive into what it was like to travel before iPhones and the internet. It's something that we've been curious about for some time, so we decided…
Don't Underestimate... El Nido
If you haven't heard of El Nido, let us introduce you. A picturesque, beachside town on the island of Palawan the Philippines, it is one of the great backpacking destinations. Listen now to hear our…
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Don't Underestimate has published 75 episodes since February 2023, covering topics in Comedy, Leisure.
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