Travelradio Australia

Showing posts with label travelbites. Show all posts
Showing posts with label travelbites. Show all posts

Monday, 10 February 2014

Nepal, interactions during travel and motorcycling around the world

In this week's episode of Travelradio Australia in association with Around the World Radio, Travelbites Radio and Onairworld Travel Radio,host/producer Ren Zwiers introduces the following segments:
  • Geoff Harrison chats with Nepalese tourism expert Gorbinda Rajole.
  • Arthur von Wiesenberger and Martha Bull learn about the 'human interactions during travel' from studio guest Bruce Sallan.
  • David Gordon interviews travelwriter and adventurer Geoff Hill who recently motorcycled around the world.

Monday, 3 February 2014

Gothenberg, Fraser Coast cruise, Stuttgart, Jurassic park on Sunshine Coast and Seat61

  • Geoff Harrison chats with local guides Ebba Hobolm and Anne Price about Gothenberg, Sweden. www.excellentguiding.com
  • Ren Zwiers has details of a new Fraser Coast cruise run by Whalesong Cruises. www.whalesong.com.au.
  • Frances Beasley visits Stuttgart, Germany. www.piptravelnews.co.za
  • Australian mining magnate and federal politician Clive Palmer has opened a major dinosaur park attraction at his Palmer Coolum Resort on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. Ren Zwiers has the details. www.palmercoolumresort.com.au/dinosaurs
  • David Gordon discovers a website which carries rail timetables for many parts of the world. he chats with Mark Smith, the man who runs this useful site. www.seat61.com

Sunday, 8 December 2013

Andorra, Vaga Brothers, motorcycling around the world and New York sightseeing



The Vaga Brothers - Alex and Marko Alying - (above), winners of the  'Biggest, baddest Bucket List' competition.

To open this week's Travelradio Australia show we visit the republic of Andorra with Geoff Harrison who chats with Joachim Tomas. Ren Zwiers then meets the Vaga Brothers (Alex and Marco Alying) who are winners of a worldwide competition 'Biggest Baddest Bucket List' sponsored by MyDestination.com. Travelbites Radio host David Gordon has as studio guest author Geoff Hill who has written about an epic motorcycle trip he has undertaken. To conclude the show, Geoff Harrison returns to interview Will Polo of Skyline Sightseeing, New York.

Monday, 12 August 2013

London, Devonshire, Czech Republic, Bangkok and Tasmania

Host Ren Zwiers introduces the following segments in this edition:
  • Geoff Harrison interviews David Levin, owner of the Capital Hotel, Knightsbridge, London UK.
  • Frances Beasley takes time out to float along the canals in Devonshire.
  • Travelbites Radio host David Gordon visits the renowned Plzen Urquell Brewery in the Czech Republic.
  • Around the World Radio and TV host Arthur von Wiesenberger travels to Bangkok and experiences the many colourful and tasty delights of the Thai capital.
  • Geoff Harrison's Destination of the Week' is Tasmania.
Travelradio Australia #171


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Monday, 29 July 2013

Last Riverboat Postman, Indigo Shire, Munich, Ballycastle and Brunei.

Online at travelradioaustralia.com: Ren Zwiers reports on his cruise with The Last Riverboat Postman on the Hawkesbury River, north of Sydney (NSW). Geoff Harrison visits Indigo Shire (northern Victoria) and chats with local tourism/development officer Ross Smith. Frances Beasley catches a wave' in the middle of Munich (Germany), of all places. David Gordon features Ballycastle (northern Ireland) in a segment aired in his show 'Travelbites Radio' recently. Geoff Harrison travels to Brunei and chats with tourism spokesperson Falan Sharwani.

Travelradio Australia #169


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Tuesday, 9 July 2013

Canberra; northern Ireland cruising; Krka Valley, Slovenia and Boston.

A new episode of Travelradio Australia is now online.
In this program Geoff Harrison travels to Canberra and chats with Jackie McKewan, general manager of the Capital Hotels group based in that city. Travelbites Radio host David Gordon discovers a different way of discovering Northern Ireland, by going cruising. He interviews Wendy Newell who runs a company renting out boats for this purpose. Frances Beasley visits the Krka Valley in Slovenia. Geoff Harrison discovers the US city of Boston.
Travelradio Australia #166

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Sunday, 5 May 2013

Castlemaine, Fiji website, Rome, Steinway and W5, Belfast

John Crook discovers a great pastry shop in Castlemaine, Victoria. Ren Zwiers has details of the new website for Fiji Tourism www.fiji.travel. Geoff Harrison presents a word picture of Rome, Italy. Frances Beasley uncovers the history of Steinway pianos in Munich, Germany. David Gordon from Travelbites Radio visits W5, 'The Odyssey in Belfast. Geoff Harrison heads for the Grampians (Victoria). LISTEN TO PODCAST ON PLAYER BELOW
Travelradio Australia #156



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Tuesday, 23 April 2013

Ibiza, Loch Ness monster, camembert cheese and Kempsey

John Crook reviews Sassy Wines from Orange NSW. Geoff Harrison reveals the delights of the Spanish 'party island' - Ibiza. Myth or reality: David Gordon from Travelbites Radio investigates the legend of the Loch Ness monster. Frances Beasley loves cheese, and one of her favourites is Camembert, from her sometimes home country, France. Geoff Harrison finds out what to do in Kempsey (NSW) from local tourism officer Angela Davis-Smith.

Travelradio Australia #155


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Friday, 19 April 2013

Barossa Valley, Coffs Harbour, Macademia Castle and Armagh

On this week's podcast:

John Crook sends an audio postcard from the Barossa Valley (South Australia). Frances Beasley travels the European highways and byways. Geoff Harrison visits the Big Banana in Coffs Harbour and the Macademia Castle at Knockrow (near Ballina) in the Northern Rivers coastal region of New South Wales. David Gordon from Travelbites Radio calls into Northern Ireland's renowned cathedral city, Armagh.

Travelradio Australia #154


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Monday, 8 April 2013

Orange Food Week, Blutrain, Castera Verduzan and Copenhagen

In this week's edition of Travelradio Australia, John Crook has details of the forthcoming Orange Food Week, to be celebrated in that wine producing region of NSW from April 12-21, 2013. Geoff Harrison travels on the renowned Blutrain in Sweden. Our resident European-based 'foodie', Frances Beasley visits Castera Verduzan in the south of France. David Gordon from Travelbites Radio chats with Irish travel journalist Tom Sweeney about the beautiful Danish capital of Copenhagen.

Travelradio Australia #153


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