Phoebe is an adventurer and multi-award-winning travel writer (most recently Sustainable Travel Article of the Year: Travel Media Awards 2023), photographer, presenter and broadcaster (specialising in adventure, sustainable travel, walking, family adventure and wildlife conservation). She has presented segments on TV including BBC Countryfile, BBC Breakfast, C5 Saturday Live, ITVโ€™s Britainโ€™s Best Walks and BBC Breakfast.

She is Sleep Storyteller-in-Residence at Calm where her stories have been listened to over 30 million times and been narrated by Stephen Fry, Joanna Lumley, Cillian Murphy, Jerome Flynn, Bindi Irwin and Danai Gurira to name a few.

She is also the author of 10 books with her next one โ€“ Wayfarer: Love, Loss and Life on Britainโ€™s Ancient Paths โ€“ out in March 2024 with Harper Collins. She is also the co-founder of the #WeTwo Foundation, a charity that empowers underprivileged young people through carbon negative expeditions. 

Wander Woman: A Travel Podcast

The Wander Woman Podcast frequently charts in 'Travel and Places' in multiple countries around the world and, on all of Apple Podcasts, has been ranked #1,345 out of 500,000+. It is the first travel podcast to take on a magazine style - rather than the format of an interview โ€“ and has been listened to and downloaded in more than 135 countries. It has been selected as โ€œBest travel podcastโ€ by The Telegraph, The Guardian and The i newspaper, Wanderlust, Globetrender and Tech Times - to name a few.

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โ€œPhoebe Smith is a splendid writer and an inspiring travellerโ€
— Bill Bryson

Calm - Sleep Stories

Phoebe is Sleep Storyteller-in-Residence at Calm where her stories have been listened to over 30 million times and been narrated by Stephen Fry, Joanna Lumley, Cillian Murphy, Jerome Flynn, Bindi Irwin and Danai Gurira to name a few. In 2020 she penned the script for HBOโ€™s World of Calm.

In 2019 Phoebe co-founded the #WeTwo Foundation (Registered Charity No. 1196799) with fellow adventurer Dwayne Fields. This non-profit works to empower underprivileged young people (aged 16-19) through life- and perspective-changing adventures, giving them experiences to bolster their CV and open up work opportunities to help them overcome the challenges associated with poverty and to become positive role models in their communities.

โ€œPlanting seeds, not flagsโ€

#WeTwo Foundation

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