Every-Day Explorer Podcast – | GKM

We’re talking about something a bit different for this episode of the Every-Day Explorer Podcast. While almost all our episodes up until now have spoken about finding adventure at home, we appreciate the ache for trips to faraway lands – so in this episode we discuss making a home for yourself in another country. When […]

We love taking photos here at GKM. We regularly go on photo walks, we get a thrill out of Instagram, and we care for our cameras as if they were our own children. Over the years, we’ve found that the more we’ve got into photography, the more we’ve developed a greater awareness when travelling. Being on […]

There’s nothing quite like the freedom of feeling the wind in your hair while riding a bike. Cheaper and greener than a car, and quicker than walking, cycling is an ideal ways to get around, and many people ride bikes to get from A to B. But have you ever thought to use cycling as […]

When many of us want to get away for the weekend, we choose to escape on a city break. Spending a couple of days in an exciting new city is one of the best ways to squeeze in adventure around a hectic work and life schedule. In this episode of the Every-Day Explorer Podcast, we […]

Wild swimming is nothing new. People have been taking a dip in lakes and rivers across the world for thousands of years. And yet, for most of us it seems more normal to swim in a designated, chlorinated, heated pool, often inside and full of other people. Somewhere along the line health and safety reared […]

When you first think of volunteering and travel, pictures of schools or building projects across the world no doubt spring to mind. While these project do exist, volunteering is a much broader spectrum than we realise. In this episode, our founder Emma and travel blogger Flora Baker, also known as Flora the Explorer, aim to […]

Today we’re joined by Madoc Threipland, a keen traveller from London who founded a company named Secret Adventures. Designed to prove that the thrill of exploration is never too far away, Secret Adventures runs evening and weekend trips in London – anything from full moon swims to kayaking on the Thames. We chat to Madoc […]

Today we’re joined by Brenna Holeman, who runs a fantastic travel blog called This Battered Suitcase. The inspiration behind collaborating with Brenna on this particular episode came from a blog post she wrote. This feature talks about different styles of travel, and how you should travel however you please. You don’t have to drop everything, and you […]

In this episode, we’re joined by author and filmmaker John Rogers, and we’re talking about walking. The large majority of us are blessed with two feet and the ability to walk, which gives us everything we need to travel and discover within our immediate surroundings. Humans have been walking for thousands of years – the activity is […]

In this episode, we talk about how travelling to unusual, off-beat, and sometimes nerve-wracking destinations is the best use of your few weeks travel time per year. These are the kind of trips that will throw you out of your comfort zone, and on the plane home you’ll be thinking, “Wowza, that was an adventure […]