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Sep 2021
49m 15s

106 - Off the Beaten Track with Charlie ...

Shana Thompson
About this episode
Charlie, our good friend from The British English Podcast, came up with an incredibly entertaining podcast format called “Off the Beaten Track.” In short, it’s all about asking someone detailed questions about their ideal itinerary for a dream vacation. And I emphasize dream because this episode is packed with hypotheticals—you’ve hit the hypothetical jackpo ... Show More
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