New York water taxis, Liechtenstein and Cockpit Confidential

Geoff Harrison chats with Brian McCabe of New York Water Taxis. Frances Beasley discovers the tiny European country of Liechtenstein. From our sister program in the US, Around the World Radio atw.tv, host Arthur von Wiesenberger and guest hosts Ashley King and Peter Noone (Herman's Hermits lead singer) discover what really happens aboard commercial airliners from Cockpit Confidental author and pilot Patrick Smith.

Air Pacific celebrates 60th birthday

Fiji's national airline Air Pacific is 60 years old this year. Our Australian contributor John Crook has details of this celebration. Also on this week's Travel Radio Australia podcast Frances Beasley highlights the French obsession with bowls in the form of Petanque (usually played on the beach for hours on end). Host of our US-based sister-show Around the World, Arthur von Wiesenberger chats with Herman's Hermits 'rock legend' Peter Noone about travel to Malta and Sicily. Author Tony Perrottet talks about the topic of his latest book 'a Grand Tour for Sinners'. Click the play button below and enjoy the show!

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Travel the Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road hugging the coastline from Victoria to South Australia is one of Australia's great driving adventures offering spectacular waterviews and interesting townships enroute. John Crook has more details of this journey on this week's podcast. Also on this edition Arthur von Wiesenberger and Herman's Hermits lead-singer Peter Noone chat with author Elizabeth Eaves about her book 'Wanderlust'. Frances Beasley describes some of the peculiar ways French locals promote their fetes and fairs. Arthur von Wiesenberger interviews US author and teacher 'Jungle' Larry Shortell on his travel adventures. Listen to this week's show on the mp3 player below.

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The evolution of travel

US author Bill Chalmers has written about the 'evolution of travel' and reveals some of the facts and figures he has uncovered on this topic in this week's ATW Travelradio Australia podcast.
Also on this week's show John Crook reviews Mudhouse wines from New Zealand. European contributor Frances Beasley takes listeners canoeing and whitewater rafting. US studio hosts Arthur von Wiesenberger and Martha Bull with 'rock legend' Peter Noone from Herman's Hermits chat with comedy writer Buddy Winston about his experiences in Borneo (including a brush with dengue fever).

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Have you ever been to Spitsbergen?

 On this week's edition of ATW Travelradio Australia, the US team, Arthur von Wiesenberger, Peter Noone (Herman's Hermits) and Martha Bull chat with Christine Eichin about Spitsbergen (Norway). Also on the show, John Crook catches up with his son Wes to discuss travel experiences in China and reviews Brut Vivant wines; Frances Beasley cooks up a storm in Germany.

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It's 'all go' for the Gautrain

On this week's radio show Frances Beasley has the latest on the Gautrain project in South Africa. John Crook meets an expert on cricket willow, Ian Tinetti in Daylesford (Australia). Regular US show co-hosts Arthur von Wiesenberger and Martha Bull are joined by the jovial Peter Noone (Herman’s Hermits) to talk about the United Arab Emirates tourism hot spot, Dubai. Click to listen

Aussie correspondent John Crook discovers outback South Australia with local Julie Smith. European contributor Frances Beasley visits the Kings Arms Pub, Stockland, Kent (England) and meets the chef. From the US studio, Arthur von Wiesenberger and Herman’s Hermits lead singer, Peter Noone chat with Gonomad.com publisher Max Hartshorne about Peter's birth town, Manchester (England). John Crook wraps up the show with a visit to Victor Harbour (South Australia) where he interviews Di Colton. These segments can be heard in our latest podcast of ATW Travelradio Australia

Discover Nashville with Peter Noone from Herman's Hermits

From the US studio, Arthur von Wiesenberger and Martha Bull chat with Peter Noone, lead singer of Herman’s Hermits in Nashville, one of his favourite US cities. Aussie contributor John Crook sends an audio postcard from Canberra. Euro correspondent Frances Beasley has tales of weird outings in the UK if it rains.  John Crook visits Ross village, Tasmania and meets Bakery Inn owner Chris Lloyd-Bostock for a chat about the town’s attractions. Click this link to hear the podcast