Now Boarding

01/03/2025

All-inclusive resorts sound like the perfect escape—unlimited food, drinks, and luxury at your fingertips. But have you ever wondered who really benefits?

The truth: Up to 80% of the revenue from these resorts never reaches local communities. Instead of boosting local businesses, these mega-properties keep guests inside their walls, leaving restaurants, tour operators, and small shops struggling.

Beyond the economy, the environmental cost is massive—deforestation, water shortages, and excess waste are just some of the hidden consequences.

What can you do?

Stay in locally-owned hotels or eco-lodges
Eat at local restaurants instead of resort buffets
Book independent tours that give back to the community
Support destinations that prioritize sustainable tourism
Your travel choices shape the future of the places you visit. Would you reconsider an all-inclusive resort after this? Let’s talk in the comments.

20/02/2025

Transport accounts for nearly 75% of tourism’s carbon emissions, with air travel alone responsible for 40% of that. Trains, on the other hand, produce up to 90% less CO₂ per passenger mile compared to flights.
Small choices can have a massive impact. Let’s rethink how we travel for a greener planet.

28/01/2025

From the bustling streets of London to the serene rice fields of Bali, Femi Opaneye shares his inspiring journey of transformation. Discover how he left the corporate grind to curate luxury wellness retreats that empower communities and redefine travel with purpose.

Tune in for a story of connection, culture, and the power of change. Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen.

Listen today and let Femi’s journey inspire your next adventure!

21/01/2025

Classrooms turn into global adventures with Trisha De Pasquale! 🎒 From packing imaginary suitcases to exploring traditions and languages, Trisha’s immersive teaching inspires kids to connect with the world in meaningful ways.

🎙️ Tune in to hear her story of fostering cultural exploration and creativity in young minds. A must-listen for educators, parents, and global storytellers alike!

Now streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Youtube on The Melting Pot Podcast

15/01/2025

What makes a journey meaningful? It’s not just about the destinations- it’s about the connections you make, the cultures you honour, and the positive impact you leave behind.

This January, Now Boarding dives into stories of travel with purpose—how small choices can lead to big change and why every journey can inspire something greater.

Tune in to the latest episodes on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube, and let’s make travel meaningful.

08/01/2025

A new look, a renewed purpose. Dive into stories that inspire action—eco-travel insights, conservation highlights, and real listener experiences.

Explore our refreshed identity and mission to turn inspiration into impact.

Catch the new episodes now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Youtube!
-

05/12/2024

It’s World Soil Day 🌍🌱
Let’s take a pause to honour the ground beneath our feet and protect our planet’s most essential resource

{Now Boarding, podcast channel, podcasting, new episodes, soil day, World Soil Day, environment}

02/12/2024

Look around!

Urban areas are buzzing with feathered friends you might not have noticed. Even in the hustle of urban life, birds bring melody to our mornings.

Have you noticed them around? Lemme know in the comments down below!

{Now Boarding, birds, bird lovers, podcast channel, how to live sustianbiliy, wildlife, wildlife lovers}

29/11/2024

On this International Jaguar Day, let’s unite to celebrate and protect one of nature’s most iconic cats.

Now more than ever, let’s ensure to be the voice they need and create a future where jaguars can roam freely.

{Now Boarding, podcasting, podcaster, wildlife, Jaguar day, animals, animal lovers, biodiversity}

21/11/2024

18/11/2024

Just think about it….

The idea behind marine conservation isn’t about shutting down all fishing activities, instead it’s about practising sustainable fishing and giving marine life the chance to thrive while ensuring a healthy ocean for future generations.

{Now Boarding, podcast channel, podcast episode, sustainable living, marine conservation, how to maintain sustainability, tips, fishing, animals}

11/11/2024

Tune in to our website to listen to this episode with Farida Pacha, a celebrated filmmaker with a passion for documentary.
Her impact on cinema is truly undeniable.

Click on the link in bio to watch this episode with our host , if you haven’t watched it yet.

{Now boarding podcast, podcaster, podcasting channel, episode, new episode, podcast episodes, movies, films}