Sports Travel Tom's Planet Playground Postcards feature guests from the Planet Playground Podcast each week as they reveal their favourite adventures, sporting events, destinations and sports travel favourites.

Planet Playground is here to help you experience the best sports events and adventures a destination has to offer.

In this Planet Playground Postcard from Times Radio Broadcaster, Kait Borsay, we learn about her reasons for why you must attend Wimbledon at least once, brilliant hotel stays in the Cotswolds, Vancouver and Paris and how attending an LA Angels game may result is some pretty epic gifts!

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What is Planet Playground?

Planet Playground is your guide to sports and adventure travel because, our planet is our playground. We are here to discover destinations through the sporting events that make them and the adventures that bring them to life and as we do, tell the story of our world through sport & adventure.

On the Planet Playground YouTube channel you will find destination guides showcasing their best sport and adventure experiences, ticket news, so you can stay up to date on the latest ticket ballots and on-sale dates, and we'll speak to those who have played, watched and travelled for sport & adventure.

In this episode of the Planet Playground podcast, host Sports Travel Tom speaks with broadcaster Kate Borsay about her extensive career in sports broadcasting and her passion for sports travel.

They discuss her experiences at major sporting events like London 2012 and the Invictus Games, her love for football, particularly Liverpool FC, and the rise of women's football including some of the best football grounds to attend as a fan.

Kate shares her international adventures, including attending the Australian Open in Melbourne and the World Cup in Brazil, and highlights her favourite destinations, including Paris and Vancouver. The conversation emphasises the joy of experiencing sports events and the unique cultures they bring together.

Sports Travel Tom's Planet Playground is here to help you experience the best sports events and adventures a destination has to offer.

In this Planet Playground Postcard from Paul Ainsworth the the chef discusses his favourite destinations, adventures and sporting events including trips to the Euros, Ironman in Hawaii and Greece. He also gives his tips on amazing places to stay and eat around the world.

Read more at myplanetplayground.com.

What is Planet Playground?

Planet Playground is your guide to sports and adventure travel because, our planet is our playground. We are here to discover destinations through the sporting events that make them and the adventures that bring them to life and as we do, tell the story of our world through sport & adventure.

On the Planet Playground YouTube channel you will find destination guides showcasing their best sport and adventure experiences, ticket news, so you can stay up to date on the latest ticket ballots and on-sale dates, and we'll speak to those who have played, watched and travelled for sport & adventure.

In this episode of the Planet Playground Podcast, host Sports Travel Tom speaks with Michelin star chef Paul Ainsworth about his journey through the culinary world, his passion for sports, and his unique experiences with food at major sporting events like the British Grand Prix and New York Yankees.

Whilst being at some of the most iconic sporting events, Paul also dives into the world he now adores, competing in Ironman's around the world.

They discuss the influence of family on personal interests, the importance of sourcing local ingredients, and the exciting developments in Padstow, where Ainsworth runs several successful establishments. Ainsworth also shares his transformative journey into the world of Ironman competitions, highlighting the commitment and lifestyle changes required to succeed in such challenging events.

Paul shares his journey into the world of Ironman competitions, highlighting the beauty of Zell am See, Austria, where he found inspiration and adventure. He discusses his training experiences, the challenges of transitioning between disciplines, and his aspirations to complete a full Ironman by 2027. The conversation also touches on culinary adventures at various sporting events, showcasing the evolution of food offerings in sports and Paul names his Planet Playground.

The Planet Playground Postcard: TNT Sports and Premier SPorts' Emma Dodds talks us through her favourite destinations around the world for sport & adventure.

From the cauldron of Ibrox for a Glasgow Rangers game to the sporting highlights of Melbourne, Emma's insights may well just inspire you to your next sports travel trip.

The Planet Playground Podcast, Ep 3: Emma Dodds from TNT Sports and Premier Sports talks us through her favourite sports travel trips around the world.

In this episode of The Planet Playground Podcast, host Tom Bushell speaks with Emma Dodds, presenter on TNT Sports and Premier Sports about her life travelling the world through sport.

From her memories of Newcastle and the Isle of Skye, with Emma, we go on a journey across Europe including stops in Paris, Dortmund and Braga as well as discussing one of the best ski trips you can do in Austria. We then stop off at Wimbledon with some tips on how you can have the best day at The Championships in London.

Emma speaks of her love of Scotland, including the perfect day out to watch Glasgow Rangers and Glasgow Warriors and a trip along Scotland's west coast to soak up it's great landscapes and the sport of shinty.

We then also travel to Australia for Emma's Planet Playground, Melbourne.

The Planet Playground Postcard: The Football Ramble's Marcus Speller talks us through his favourite destinations around the world for sport & adventure.

From potentially taking a half-time dip at Fulham's new Riverside Stand swimming pool with Hugh Grant, to hiking in Peru and finding great affordable Scottish football matches to go to, there is plenty of inspiration for your next sports travel adventure.

Episode 2 of The Planet Playground Podcast: The Football Ramble's Marcus Speller discusses his best football experiences.

In this episode of The Planet Playground Podcast, host Tom Bushell speaks with Marcus Speller, the host of The Football Ramble Podcast. They discuss the Football Ramble's recent tour across the UK, exploring the vibrant sporting culture in cities like Newcastle and Edinburgh. Marcus shares his early experiences with football, memorable matches, and the unique atmosphere at Wembley Stadium during major tournaments. The conversation also delves into the carnival-like atmosphere of football tournaments, highlights from European stadiums, and the passionate fanbase of Napoli.

From the essence of experiencing the world through sports and travel, Tom Bushell and Marcus Speller explore the vibrant atmosphere of Napoli's stadium on match days, the culinary delights of Naples, and the logistics of traveling to the stadium. They also discuss Fulham as a family-friendly football experience, reminisce about the joy of the London Olympics, and look forward to baseball's return to the Olympics in 2028.

The conversation wraps up with Marcus sharing his perfect sports event itinerary in Buenos Aires, focusing on the passionate experience of attending a Boca Juniors game.

Finally, Marcus focusses on Iberia as his ideal Planet Playground, highlighting its culture, food, and sporting events.