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Pay Me In Plane TicketsAuthor: The Wapechi Collection
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323: Georgie Darling - The Journey of a Travel Writer
Episode 23
Thursday, 6 November, 2025
In this engaging conversation, Georgie Darling shares her journey as a travel writer and the founder of the Freedom Route. She discusses her love for travel, the evolution of her writing career, and the importance of confidence in pursuing one's passions. Georgie also highlights the realities of travel journalism, the privilege associated with travel, and her aspirations for the future, including hosting writing retreats. The conversation emphasizes the significance of community, storytelling, and the pursuit of freedom through travel.The Only Route is the Freedom Route Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene02:36 The Freedom Route: A Journey of Discovery05:51 The Evolution of a Writer07:49 Crafting Evocative Travel Stories10:30 Exploring Off the Beaten Path12:42 The Travel Writing Community15:30 Navigating Travel Privilege17:38 Curiosity-Driven Exploration21:01 The Changing Landscape of Travel Journalism24:02 The Reality Behind Travel Writing27:15 Balancing Journalism and Copywriting29:19 The Spice of Life in Travel Writing30:36 Creative Freedom in Storytelling32:03 Evolution of Writing Style33:56 The Birth of the Freedom Route38:56 Building Confidence as a Leader42:00 The Confidence Gap in Writing44:24 Embracing Fear for Growth50:45 Future Aspirations and New AdventuresYou can follow Georgie and The Freedom Route in the links below:The Freedom RouteGeorgie Darling
