Welcome to The Holiday Expert Show! The only holiday podcast you’ll ever need! Trying to book Paris without breaking the bank? Curious about the best holiday destinations for solo travelling? Wondering what the latest travel news actually means for your next getaway? Well, Chelsea Dickenson, AKA The Holiday Expert - trusted by over 1 million followers for her savvy, money-saving travel advice - is here with expert insight, clever hacks and tried and tested recommendations to help you travel more for less. Joined by her travel partner James Robinson - trusted to bring the good vibes, not the itinerary - The Holiday Expert Show is here to help you plan better, spend smarter and feel more clued up, whether you’re a packer or a slacker. Formerly known as Passports Please , The Holiday Expert Show is bigger, better, and packed with travel tips, tricks and know-how you actually need. Listen twice a week, or watch full episodes … Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to The Holiday Expert Show! The only holiday podcast you’ll ever need! Trying to book Paris without breaking the bank? Curious about the best holiday destinations for solo travelling? Wondering what the latest travel news actually means for your next getaway?
Recent episodes include "Round The World Flights & Budapest's Ruined Bars" (16 October 2026, 22 minutes), "How To Be A Better Tourist" (7 October 2026, 32 minutes), and "Tech Travel Pouches & Sleepwalking Naked?" (2 October 2026, 20 minutes).
The Holiday Expert Show publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 127 episodes.
Booking probability for The Holiday Expert Show is 43%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Holiday Expert Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Holiday Expert Show's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Holiday Expert Show are Travel Agencies & Tours. The Holiday Expert Show has a leisure audience.
The Holiday Expert Show is a leisure show with 127 episodes published.
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Episode #32
Chelsea and James have just returned from Budapest where they took full advantage of all the ruined bars! They also respond to more of your postcards and digital questions, including whether or not you can still buy...
Episode #29
Join Chelsea and James as they discuss how to be a better tourist! They cover cultural differences, travelling sustainably, not getting too drunk, and different ways to spend your money more wisely! PLUS, there's been...
Episode #28
If you're unsure which leads to pack for your next trip, well look no further as James introduces us to his ultimate tech travel pouch! Chelsea and James also take on the 'a thousand miles' travel game, followed by a...
Episode #27
Halloween is fast approaching, so Chelsea and James are here to guide you through some brilliant trip ideas for the upcoming holiday! From where the idea of Dracula was sparked in Whitby, to being chased onto the...
Episode #26
Chelsea and James reminisce about making it into Berghain… and then nearly getting kicked straight back out! Plus, the pair are off to Greece, prompting Chelsea to reveal that she’s not just a holiday expert - she’s a...
Episode #25
Let's talk about stag and hen dos! Chelsea has recently returned from a boozy do in Liverpool, while James reminisces about how he made his friend's raucous stag a little classier. The pair also talk about how to do...
Episode #24
Chelsea's back with top tips for getting a Eurostar upgrade, whilst James brings a new game to the podcast! The pair also chat about airport shut downs and free perks! Got a question for Chelsea or James? Email it to...
Episode #23
Why are active holidays on the rise? Well, Chelsea joined the craze and she's got 3 potential active holidays for James to choose from! If you've got an active holiday planned, we wanna hear about it! Email...
Episode #22
Chelsea had loads more to spill on the life of a travel influencer after last Wednesday's ep! Join Chelsea and James for part 2 of their Q&A! Got a question for Chelsea or James? Email it to podcast@holidayexpert.com...
Episode #21
What’s it really like to make a living as a travel influencer? On today’s episode, James grills Chelsea on the reality behind the world of travel influencing. Chelsea reveals how she first started making money from her...
Episode #20
What on earth is Pee Cola? And have you ever come into contact with IBum? This week, Chelsea takes on the challenge of deciphering James’ mysterious (and very questionable) products, before the pair dive into all things...
Episode #19
Are you already thinking about booking your 2027 summer holiday? Chelsea and James weigh up the pros and cons of planning that far ahead in today’s episode. PLUS, the pair discuss dining in Bridget Jones’s actual living...
Episode #18
Have you found an incredible cheap flight recently? Well, it could be an error fare, but fear not, as the holiday expert is here to break it down for you! James also wants to test Chelsea on her knowledge of unusual...
Episode #17
Planning your first solo adventure or looking for inspiration for your next one? Chelsea and James are here with brilliant suggestions, top tips and plenty of ideas to help you make the most of your upcoming trip. Plus...
Episode #16
Chelsea considers attending an event called '100 People Do Nothing For 3 Hours', but can she convince James? The pair also give themselves 60 seconds to decide which train they'll be hopping on that evening, but not...
Episode #15
Let's break down how to travel to Paris, find accomodation, and enjoy the sights WITHOUT breaking the bank! We cover Eurostar Snap, hostels, restaurants, and even Paris' famous cemeteries! Reminder, we're now on...
Episode #14
Chelsea wants to plan a last minute trip to Ibiza, but can she convince James to stay in this unusual accomodaiton? PLUS, things get messy when James tests Chelsea on her gadget knowledge! Reminder, we're now on...
Episode #13
As the hot days continue, Coolcations are on the rise! Chelsea and James break down what makes something a 'coolcation', how much they cost, and what the deal is with buzzwords LIKE coolcation?! Reminder, we're now on...
Episode #12
Find out about Copenhagen's hidden gems, Holiday Expert triumphs, and a terrifying sleepwalking tale on today's bonus episode of The Holiday Expert Show! Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow...
Episode #11
There are just two sleeper trains in the UK - the Caledonian Sleeper and the Night Riviera - so, Chelsea and James thought it was only fair to compare them! Are they worth the price? What amenities do they have? Which...
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