
In this week’s episode of Journeys to Come, Catriona Rowntree explores India with fashion designers, a spice expert and a travel writer.
Discover where and when to visit and get insider tips on places to eat and explore from passionate travellers.
Catriona’s guests include:
- Rebecca Thompson, Fashion designer
- Ian ‘Herbie’ Hemphill, Founder Herbies Spices
- Kim Pearce, Creator of Slumwear108
- Sophee Southall, Travel Writer & photographer – Sophee Smiles.
Journeys to Come is a podcast about travel hosted by Australia’s Queen of Travel Catriona Rowntree. Each week we share memories from recent trips and talk about upcoming adventures.
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Meet our guests
Rebecca Thompson, Fashion designer
India is a creative influence for Rebecca’s fashion brand and she joins Catriona to chat about all things India!
Website: rebeccathompson.com.au
Facebook: facebook.com/LoveRebeccaThompson
Twitter: twitter.com/RTfrocks
Ian ‘Herbie’ Hemphill, Founder Herbies Spices
Catriona chats with Herbie about his spice travels in India.
Website: herbies.com.au
Phone: 1800 437 243
Kim Pearce, Creator of Slumwear108
The Indian term for ‘slum’ is Jhuggi, it describes the ability to fashion what you want out of what you already have.
Two Aussie super mums started Slumwear108… a brand that helps street children in the slums of India.

Sophee Southall, Travel Writer & photographer – Sophee Smiles.
Sophee chats with Catriona about her travels around India… her favourite country!
Facebook: facebook.com/SopheeSmiles
Instagram: @SopheeSmiles
Twitter: @SopheeSmiles
Website: sopheesmiles.com