The Folo, episode 3: A suburbanite goes glamping

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Travel Weekly's senior editor for hotels and hospitality, Christina Jelski, talks with hosts Rob Fixmer and Rebecca Tobin about the glamping trend, based off a cover story "Glamping goes boom" that Jelski wrote for Travel Weekly in fall 2019. We discuss the definition and examples, glamping in the age of Instagram, and Jelski's own experience sleeping in a cabin in the Catskill Mountains of New York.

More reading: Glamping's next level: From tented pavilions to Jungle Bubbles, resorts are adding inventive, cost-effective glamping options. And guests are willing to pay a premium.

About The Folo by Travel Weekly podcast: A folo is a journalism term for an article that "follows" a news report to offer additional facts and context. On The Folo by Travel Weekly podcast, we'll take you behind the scenes as we talk with reporters, editors and contributors to explore ideas and share experiences in the reporting of the biggest travel trends.

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