Escape Routes with Condé Nast Traveller is our new podcast showcasing the magazine’s most transportative travel storytelling. Let us take you to some of our favourite places, if only in your imagination, with the soul-lifting memoirs and daydream-worthy destinations of our most-loved travel stories, read aloud by the writers who penned them.
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TULUM, MEXICO
Editor-in-chief Melinda Stevens on the endless appeal of Tulum, Mexico’s slow-living beach town filled with yogis, hippies, the fashion set and foodies.
GILI ISLANDS, INDONESIA
Contributing editor Antonia Quirke on Indonesia’s Gili Islands and their empty shores that draw in a beachy crowd with their sun-soaked charm.
SRI LANKA
Features director Fiona Kerr on Sri Lanka, the Indian Ocean island that is continually shifting and changing after decades of unrest, with the surfer south undergoing a contemporary update.
LAGOS, NIGERIA
Author Noo Saro-Wiwa on Nigeria, the country of her birth, where she spent four-and-a-half-months writing Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria.
COMPORTA, PORTUGAL
UK editor Issy von Simson on Comporta, Portugal’s lovely, low-key beach town. The shorefront scene here is more windswept and raw than other European spots.
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