Journey to Must-Visit Spots Around the Globe
In the world of travel podcasts, Malorie Mackey's "Weird World Adventures" stands out as a unique and captivating exploration of destinations off the beaten path. As a host with a Master's Degree in anthropology, specialising in mythology, folklore, and occult studies, Malorie brings a keen eye for the strange and unusual, and a passion for dorky and unusual things.
The podcast invites listeners to join Malorie and her co-host, Michael, as they delve into bucket list travel destinations. From the bewitching weekend in Salem, Massachusetts, where they immerse themselves in the town's rich witch history and culture, to a Fairy Tale Tour of Germany, exploring the woods and stories behind famous fairy tales, the podcast offers a fresh perspective on travel.
Malorie's love for the unusual extends to themed explorations, such as visits to modern fallout shelters and steampunk-related locations, as well as American Gothic-themed destinations that reflect on iconic Americana imagery. The podcast has also ventured into discussing less conventional destinations, such as the Studio Ghibli Museum in Japan.
In another episode, Malorie and Michael share their bucket list travel destinations, which include the Australian Outback and Papua New Guinea, though these might not yet have been fully covered on the podcast. Despite this, the core destinations featured in Weird World Adventures remain Salem, Germany for fairy tales, and themed explorations such as apocalypse shelters and American Gothic landscapes.
Malorie's background in travel writing, having worked as an editorial writer for various travel platforms, lends a professional touch to the podcast. Her belief that the character of a location can be found in its strange and unusual attractions shines through in each episode, making Weird World Adventures a must-listen for any travel enthusiast seeking something out of the ordinary.
In addition to her work on the podcast, Malorie has volunteered on scientific expeditions around the world, further fuelling her passion for exploration and discovery. With each new episode, listeners are taken on a journey they won't soon forget, as Malorie and Michael delve into the hidden gems and unusual attractions that make these destinations truly unique.
The podcast, "Weird World Adventures," led by Malorie Mackey, delves into travel, education, and self-development by offering insights into unique and off-beat destinations worldwide. Malorie's love for adventure, coupled with her background in anthropology and travel writing, makes the podcast a fresh and engaging exploration of travel lifestyle, as well as a source of inspiration for lesser-known bucket list destinations.
