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From this weekend, you'll be able to listen to our radio show as part of the line-up of the world's number one online travel radio station.

The station 'pumps out' a line-up of the world's best loved travel shows, 24 hours a day, seven days a week from its base in South Africa.

Travelradio Australia is pleased to become part of this opportunity to build its audience and bring the latest travel reports and news from our regular correspondents to even more people.

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Walk this way - in Tasmania!

John Crook has details of some great walking tours in Australia's Apple Isle, Tasmania on our latest travel podcast. Also on the show US-based hosts Arthur von Wiesenberger and Martha Bull take listeners to two lesser visited destinations in Spain, namely Gibraltar and Malaga. Euro correspondent Frances Beasley tells us about one of Queen Elizabeth II's favourite holiday retreats, Castle May, Scotland.

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Back from Broadbeach and raring to go...

I'm back from a two week break in beautiful beachside Broadbeach (Queensland) enjoying the occasional sunshine amongst the heavy showers of rain. Ready for a new series of ATW Travelradio Australia with the first show for the new year 'on air' and online now. Here's details of the segments: John Crook reviews Windowrie wines from NSW. Frances Beasley discusses the Meditteranean diet. From the US studio, Michael Cervin and Martha Bull chat about visiting Baja, Mexico. John Crook interviews Dion Turner, wine manager of Piper Brook, Tasmania.

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Canberra, British cabs and equinne trekking

In this edition of ATW Travelradio Australia John Crook continues his exploration of the national capital, Canberra and visits the Australian War Memorial where he chats with Emma Campbell and then heads for the Australian Museum where he interviews Mark Juddery. Frances Beasley has all the details on how to hail a cab in England and Ren Zwiers then compares this with his recent taxi hire experiences in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). US-based Hosts Arthur von Wiesenberger and Martha Bull chat with Darly Newman who hosts a new TV documentary show on equine trekking in various parts of the world. To download or listen to the podcast click here

Aussie wines, Spain, River Café (London) and Sag Harbour (New York)

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On this week's radio show podcast John Crook reviews wines from the Cowra/Canowindra districts. Arthur von Wiesenberger and Martha Bull find out about Salou (Spain) from European contributor David Gordon. Frances Beasley tells us about the famed River Cafe (London). John Crook chats with Andrew Wailes about some musical and other cultural travel opportunities in Melbourne. Arthur von Wiesenberger relates happy memories of visiting Sag Harbour (New York).

PODCAST: Around the World #49-08

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CRN (Australia) broadcast date: 3 December, 2008

Program details:

• John Crook presents a wine report on Cargo Road, Orange (NSW, Australia).
• Buddy Winston and Richard Mineards chat with travel website publisher Max Hartshorne about the art of travel writing.
• Frances Beasley visits Dublin, Ireland.
• John Crook chats with Dr Venu, of Kerala Tourism, to discuss the attractions of this lesser known part of India.

Award-winning radio show

The US edition of Around the World Travel Radio (parent show of the Aussie edition which I produce and host each week) has won the Best of Travel & Dining in Radio gold from the IRHAS International Restaurant & Hotel Awards, the Oscars of the travel world.

The competition for the coveted award included finalists The Travel Show with Arthur Frommer, Chef’s Challenge, The Food Programme, from cities and stations such as NYC, Sydney and the BBC.

Congratulations to US show hosts Arthur von Wiesenberger and Richard Mineards (pictured above) and Producer Graham M. Brown and Assistant Producer Linda Jorgensen. Keep listening to segments from the US-based show in the Australian edition of Around the World!

PODCAST: Around the World #43-08

Original broadcast date on CRN, Australia: 15 October 2008


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Here's this week's edition of my travel radio show, Around the World'. The program is featured weekly on CRN-affiliated radio stations throughout Australia as well as ZFM-net radio and includes segments of its US-based parent program of the same name, as well as locally contributed and produced items. To listen, just click on the arrow on the embedded player above. I will post the new show on this site every Wednesday. For more details, check out the program's official podcast website:
http://aroundtheworldradio.podbean.com

Program details:

1. Australian contributor John Crook reviews Shaw Smith Sav Blanc and also a book titled ‘Palace Counsel’.
2. Euro correspondent Frances Beasley visits the Nailhac Nut Fete in France.
3. US-based co-hosts Arthur von Wiesenberger and Richard Mineards chat with Ray Bartlett about his visit to Onsen Baths, Japan.
4. John Crook visits the Afghan district in Dandenong, Victoria (Australia).