Travel Expert Q&A Special: Solo Korea tips, Patagonia routes and the world's best airports
The Travel Expert with Simon CalderShow Notes
This week, Simon Calder and Greg Dickinson tackle your most pressing travel questions in a special Q&A edition. From finding the best budget-friendly seaside towns in southwest England and choosing between the Chilean and Argentine routes to Patagonia, to essential tips for solo backpacking in South Korea and exploring China by public transport.
Plus, we debate the world's best airports, decode airline baggage fees and lost luggage rights, and share top recommendations for a special celebration in Sardinia.
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