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Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast

July 19th - Freedom Day

Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast

The Independent

Places & Travel, Leisure, Society & Culture

3.6628 Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2021

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Today: I’m in hot and sunny Dublin, capital of the only no-hassle foreign country.


“Freedom day,” at least for some.


And how to launder red list status from Turkey.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

There's a lot we're told about bladder leaks.

0:02.5

We're told if it is something to be ashamed of,

0:04.7

but it means worrying about going on long journeys.

0:07.7

But it means weakness.

0:10.0

Really?

0:11.0

Tena discrete ProTech Plus maxi pads give you instant absorption

0:14.2

and a close body fit keeping you protected throughout the day.

0:17.6

And they give you Tena triple protection,

0:19.6

offering up to 12 hours of dryness. It's time to rethink

0:22.4

bladder leaks. Visit tennah.com.ukuk forward slash women. Always seek medical advice from your GP

0:28.1

or pelvic health specialist.

0:34.2

Hello, it's Monday the 19th of July Freedom Day and welcome to the latest from the Greenlist

0:41.2

and the travel desk of the Independent. Today I have the great pleasure of being in Dublin,

0:49.1

capital city of the only country that people like me from the UK can visit without much hassle.

0:57.7

I'll also be talking about Freedom Day and what it means for your international travels

1:02.8

and also just talking about the red list and what it will mean if you want to launder your stay in Turkey. Of course, this

1:15.1

podcast is completely free. If you want to, you could sign up for my travel email. Comes out

1:21.4

every Friday 7am and just go to independent.com.com.com newsletters. Well, I'm now speaking to you from

1:33.0

outside the beautiful National Gallery of Ireland, one of the best free attractions I must say

1:40.1

in the whole of the Irish capital. It is a gorgeous sunny day

1:45.5

and I am so pleased to be overseas

1:49.7

and in a country from which I have neither to test

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