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True Travellers Society Podcast — November 15, 2025
Today’s podcast episode was created from the following stories: a mix of conservation wins, smarter and safer travel, and aviation moves shaping where and how we explore next.
These Glowing Snails Are a Huge Win for Conservation—and They’re Freaking Cool
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Author: Gayoung Lee | Date: November 14, 2025
More than 7,000 fingernail-sized Partula snails have been reintroduced across French Polynesia in the program’s largest release since 1991, with tiny UV dabs helping scientists track the nocturnal mollusks. The effort caps a year that saw one subspecies move from Extinct-in-the-Wild to Critically Endangered and underscores how decades-long collaboration can restore species that quietly sustain forest health.
Airports Tackle Human Trafficking
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Author: Not specified | Date: November 15, 2025
Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth airports have rolled out A21’s Can You See Me? campaign across terminals, using QR codes, billboards, and staff awareness to help travelers spot and report trafficking. With AFP reports rising from 224 in 2020–21 to 420 in 2024–25 and exit trafficking more than doubling, the push leverages airports as critical choke points where vigilance can save lives.
The Bahamas Partners With Mindtrip to Unlock One-of-a-Kind Adventures Through the Power of AI
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Author: Not specified | Date: November 14, 2025
The Bahamas is integrating Mindtrip’s AI on Bahamas.com to answer traveler questions and instantly build personalized itineraries with maps, photos, and timely hurricane updates from indexed local resources. The tool also streamlines flight planning across 20 international airports—useful as the destination tailors experiences for families, adventurers, and culture seekers alike.
Mallorca in Style: Your Ultimate Luxury Travel Guide
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Author: Jayme Lamm | Date: November 14, 2025
This luxury-focused guide spotlights Hotel Victoria Gran Meliá, standout dining like BarBar, and stylish stops from Purobeach to the new Riva Lounge—plus golf across 20+ courses. Actionable tips include traveling in mid‑September for comfort, booking boats via hotel concierges instead of marketplaces, and choosing metered taxis over ride‑hail to save money.
Jetex Arrives in Milan
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Author: Not specified | Date: November 14, 2025
Jetex will open a new flagship at Milan Linate Prime in early 2026, expanding lounges and services less than seven kilometers from the city center ahead of the Milan‑Cortina Olympics. The move builds on rising business aviation demand and will extend access to sustainable aviation fuel, reinforcing Milan’s status as a premier European hub.
Friends of Anglotopia: Visiting Laurie Lee Country in the Cotswolds
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Author: Jonathan | Date: November 14, 2025
A reflective visit to Slad in the Cotswolds brings Laurie Lee’s Cider with Rosie to life—from the Woolpack Inn to the valley views that inspired a classic. The piece also explores local efforts to protect the literary landscape from development, a reminder that cultural heritage and living communities require ongoing stewardship.
