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Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)

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Interviews, reviews, features and news from the Travel Writers Radio Show, produced by PALAT - the Professional Association of Lifestyle and Travel Writers - our international network of food, lifestyle and travel journalists and broadcasters. Now heard live every Wednesday 5-7 pm (AEST) and Saturdays 1pm to 3 pm on Melbourne's J-AIR 88 FM; online at www.j-air.com.au and on SoundCloud. Email us: info@travelwritersradio.com
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"Perhaps in Italy, surrounded by beauty and history, we shed the layers of who we think we're supposed to be and rediscover the essence of who we truly are" - Erica Simone Welcome to Episode #100: Today on the podcast we go on a personal journey, the story of what took me to Ischia recently and what exactly I discovered there. From the Gulf of Napl…
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Helen Hayes, clearly a fan of the live stage musical and I know there’s a bit of a turf war between Sydney and Melbourne as to who can get the big musicals first. Helen adds her city's musicals to Graeme's rundown for 2025, We tell listeners who do appreciate this theatre form what they can expect to see and when in Melbourne’s fabulous traditional…
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Last week we presented our definitive guide to travel-related Christmas shopping and gift giving. This week in part 2, our tag team of Helen Hayes and Carolyne Jasinski wrestle with the best of books to slide under your tree. And of course other family activities such as board games count too.Photo - The Intrepid List…
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US-based ristin Henning has stayed away from home over the past month or more to report in from Europe. Kris has been travelling around via Eurail, visiting places including Zagreb, Graz, Bratislava, Salzburg and, Nuremberg. Her trip is much a history lesson as it is a guide to using the Eurail Pass effectively during a longer stay in Europe. She s…
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Simone Hill has a different type of travel jon, With her company -MyCrewTravels- it gets very interesting, maybe challenging, possibly dangerous – as she sails yachts around the world to new owners. She does ship them on large cargo vessels Helen Hayes, who knows a thing or two about yachting since it is a family business, was fascinated to hear Si…
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Graeme Kemlo speaks with the authors of Train Japan, so if you are thinking of visiting Japan this winter, here is the essential rail guide written and illustrated by Steve Wide abd Nichelle Mackintosh – a couple who admit thay’ve been obsessed with everything Japanese, Explaining the intricacies of Japan’s super efficient rail network together wit…
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While we’re on the book theme, Graeme Kemlo had a chat today to another author, Spotty McSpotterson, and if that sounds like a open name, it is, but we won’t blow his cover. Those of you who know the game Spotto are on the right track. Spotty has written the book on how to play this Aussie road trip game that often involves finding a yellow car, or…
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This is the latest episode of Travel Writers Radio, produced and presented every Wednesday by the team at PALAT - the Professional Association of Lifestyle and Travel Writers.To get in touch email: info@travelwritersradio.comAnd, thanks for listeningעל ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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With many of our team away last week we took a week off, but we're back and we thank you for listening. Many of you streamed some of our 3000 stories archived on SoundCloud.We have more of the usual travel-related fare this week - food, wine, lifestyle and travel for business or pleasure.If you want to get in touch we'd love to hear from you. Pleas…
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Next week they celebrate Thaksgiving in the USA and while this is typically a family tradition, in the various districts of New York, there are many cultures and traditions, such that a neighborhood often has a family feel. Bridgett Leslie, our team member living on Wall Street, found a local bar/restaurant celebrating its 10th Thanksgiving so she …
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Graeme Kemlo, who knows the Mornington Peninsula well, undertook a familiarisation tour of what they call Melbourne’s Playground to discover a few places he’d never been and some experiences he had not done. This week he spoke to CEO of the Mornington Peninsula Regional Tourism Board, Angela Cleland about the destination that has changed from a hol…
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Our super-efficient team members Helen Hayes and Carolyne Jasinski have assembled the Travel Writers Radio ultimate gift suggestions so that you can get well ahead of the curve…why you might even be in time to get some Black Friday discounts whether choosing something for a family member, a friend, or even for yourself. Here’s their report.Photo: P…
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For a Sydneysider who with her husband moved to the winegrowing Hunter Valley for the quiet life, Jen Nicita hasn’t been busier. In fact, she is regularly cooking up a storm on her Pokolbin wine-growing property and city-slicker visitors couldn’t be happier. By converting a double garage into a commercial kitchen, she has opened Our Italian Table –…
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Have you been inspired to travel somewhere after reading a book? There’s a book out now called Literary Journeys and it covers all sorts of destinations and experiences from the great quests (think Homer’s Odyssey or Don Quixote) or perhaps you’d like to follow James Joyce, William Faulkner or Joseph Conrad, then this book may be your inspiration o…
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In Praise of Regional Victoria, Bus Driver, Master of Light Leon Dark -Graeme Kemlo by Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)על ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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The McGuigan name is synonymous with the Hunter Valley. Reporter Mike Smith visited Neil to chat all things wine in the Hunter, his views on the region, and his thoughts on its future. Photo: by Mike Smithעל ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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Our reporters who live in Valencia, Karin Avila and Keeley Warren, speak with Graeme Kemlo about the issues left behind after the devastating floods, and also about the volunteers who are helping to clean and clear the narrow streets of rubbish. Photo: Keeley Warren (l) and Karin Avila (r)על ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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We are on the ground in Valencia, Spain, with two reporters front and centre to give us the low down on the shocking floods that have killed 217 people so far. Graeme Kemlo speaks to Keeley Warren and Karin Avila, in Spain. Photo by Shawn Forbno (creative commons license AP wire)על ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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Here's what you'll find in this week's show - an update from our two resident reporters in Valencia Spain in the wake of the devastating floods.. Plus our usual assortment of food, wine, ifestyle and travel stories.We appreciate your interest in our little show and thank you sincerely for listening.על ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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"I adore the spirit of Rome" - In the Shadow of a Cypress - An Italian Adventure Welcome to Episode #99: Today we go on an adventure in Rome… I share some travel adventures and a few details on staying in Monti, Roma. I take a few beautiful tangents telling you all about my recent time in Italy with my family, some discoveries, some funny moments, …
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Adelaide-based reporter Carolyne Jasinski has built herself quite a reputation for her speaking engagements aboard different criuse ships. Most recently she spoke on an 8-day Cunard cruise from Sydney to Darwin, giving passengers an insight into the life of a travel writer. She also covers the essentials of storytelling through travel photography.P…
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We spoke with a n number of our US-born and US-resident team members over the past week in regard to the November election and all claimed it would be a very close race. Some admitted the polls had not always got it right, but pressed for a choice they all said Kamala by one percent, or three percent, or in one case, a landslide. Unlike some media …
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Presidential Poll - Our Man in NYC Phil Brown says Kamala by 3% by Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)על ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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Helen Hayes sets out on a five-day journey by long-distance train—The Canadian—between Vancouver on the west coast and Toronto and then on to Quebec by the new Connector trains. There was a hiccup in her journey, but she enjoyed a comfortable cabin with a wide single bed, excellent meals, and attentive service. She especially loved being lulled to …
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Bridgett Leslie chats with Oral Historian Maureen Dickson on the significant contribution of Caribbean Servicemen to World War II, as British Royal Air Force pilots. They received little recognition for their efforts during and after the war. Her book 'Caribbean Service Men' is a record of hardship but also a celebration of achievement.…
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Kristin Henning found Menorca, in Spain's Balearic Islands, to be a great place to relax, enjoy nature on the Cami de Cavalls hiking trail, and to explore both ancient monuments and modern art. Kris spoke to Graeme KemloPhoto by Kristin Henning -2Naveta d’es TudonsMore information: travelpast50.comhttps://travelpast50.com/best-places-menorca-spain-…
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Here's the latest from the PALAT team at Travel Writers Radio covering food, wine, lifestyle and travel experiences around the corner and around the world.To get in contact email: info@travelwritersradio.comAnd, thanks for listeningעל ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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Here's what you'll find on our show this week. We basically Go West (as the song suggests) speaking to interesting folks in Perth, Fremantle and the Swan Valley Western Australia; plus our Bali Correspondent, herself a West Australian about issues on the holiday island.Please enjoy however and wherever you are tuned in.We;d love to hear from you by…
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Among the things Justine Costigan will appreciate on her return to Melbourne after nearly half a year in Europe will be not having to live out of a suitcase...and her friends and family of course,Photo by Justine Costigan - A Scene from Moroccoעל ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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The holiday island of Bali Indonesia is much loves by West Australians as it is close enough to them by plane to serve as a long weekend getaway. Hence its popularity...bBut is it getting too popular? Bali correspondent, Suzanne Hart has lived there for seven years and says locals are beginning to publicly question some of the new developments and …
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One of the newer members of our team is Carmen Jenner from Perth. She’s been a travel writer for 18 years, but originally was a qualified librarian working in the exploration industry, but as she explains to Graeme Kemlo, when the travel writing bug bit she decided this was the passion she wanted tio pursue.Photo: Carmen Jenner…
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#Worth1000Words is a segment where we recgnise good and interesting photos, mostly taken by our team.a But tonight we have a photo taken by a family member of our reporter Bridgett Leslie from New York. Her neice, Keziah Moonsamy took her phone out and pointed it at the night sky in Utah and managed to get a photo of Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS or simp…
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Fremantle is the port city for Perth and one of the busiest in Australia, a far cry from the sleepy town that fired up in the mid ]80s when Alan Bond had won the |America’s Cup and Freo was chosen as the place from which to defend against a brace of international challengers. Graeme Kemlo was fortunate to have been there working with Data General a…
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Journalist and editor Justine Costigan left Melbourne about five months ago toexperience life and some work in Europe with her partner. Here she shares her favourite experiences telling Graeme Kemlo of her joy at eating a simple fish meal in a quiet village by the sea. There's a lot to be said for her decision to take a half-year gap year and much …
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One of Graeme Kemlo's most interesting experiences in Western Australia recently was a masterclass with multi-award winning distiller James Young of Old Young’s distillery in the Swan Valley out of Perth Graeme first met James before COVID in a small tasting room, which has now developed into a much larger facility weith a restaurant and he has a l…
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Graeme Kemlo attended last week’s WTTC Glopbal Summit in Perth for micenet and travel writers radio as a special guest of Business Evenmts Perth. Here he speaks with Gareth Martin, CEO of Business Events Perth about the event and the opportunities it presentedעל ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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In this next part of John Kerry’s speech, he boild down his message to six words – "we’re not doing enough fast enough"/ Still Kerry, the man credited with achieving the Paris accord for the Obama administration, he remains optimistic that a combination of human inverntiveness and new and emerging technologies will find a solution to solve the clim…
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The keynote speaker at last week’s World Tourism and Trade Council event in Perth was the former US Secretary of State and now climate envoy, John Kerry. He sat down for a fireside chat with WTTC CEO Julia Simpson and a wide-ranging speech received a standing ovation. Kerry a much-decorated Navy veteran who won the silver star, bronze star and thre…
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Our US-based reporter Kristin Henning joins us to chat about Mallorca, the largest, most populated, and most touristed of Spain's Balearic Islands. She discovers Mallorca does not feel at all like a touristy beach destination if you avoid peak travel months and choose the right places to see. What it *does* offer is dramatic scenery, historic mount…
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There’s many ways to get to know a city, to dig into the culture , to hear the stories that every city has to tell. But it is often difficult to find out these things on your own. For many years we have been vksiting Western Australia and over a number of visits we've taken a walking tour of Perth and Fremantle by tourism entrepreneur, Ryan Mossny,…
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Co-host tonight, Justine Costigan is nearing the end of a four month change of scenery from Melbourne to Europe, which we reckon is a wonderful opportunity if the time is right for you to leave home with your partner and simply enjoy the pleasures of Europe without the time constraint of a two week vacation. We know Justine was pretty busy though a…
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Here's the latest content from Travel Writers Radio for the week lf October 16 hosted by Graeme Kemlo and Justine Costigan.Please enjoy and thanks for listening.To get in contact email: info@travelwritersradio.comעל ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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Here at Travel Writers Radio we are occasionally asked to look at new products and we’re happy to do that. One such product is DrinkMate, a beverage carbonation system said to have improved the way you create your own fizzy water (plus other types of liquid) at home. Graeme Kemlo gives it a test drive.…
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In August last year a devastating wildfire fanned by hurricane-force winds razed the township of Lahaina, Maui – the ancient capital of the Hawaiian Islands. It killed 99 people and destroyed 2700 homes and businesses in the hugely popular waterfront tourist destination. While many are still grieving their loss, Hawaii wants us to return to Maui. H…
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Fasten your seat belt and get ready to learn about the best road trips in the world. Helen Hayes speaks to Lee Atkinson about her new book - Ultimate Road Trips - published by Hardie Grant and now available online or in all good book stores.Photo: Lee Atkinsonעל ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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Here's what you can listen to on Travel Writers Radio this week.To get in contact simply email: info@travelwritersradio.comWe'd love to hear from you.על ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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"The travel journey is always an interesting paradox. To spend time navigating, being, seeing, collecting and contemplating. And haphazardly wondering about the next step. Yet, to not get carried away, or in front of yourself that you miss the opportunity that is right under your nose. I like sitting here observing the morning pursuits, the cars zo…
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Graeme Kemlo speaks to Christian Young co-founder of Lord Howe Island Distilling Company about their winning gin at the recent Sydney Royal Spirits Championships. Lord Howe, 600 km off the coast of Sydney has unique botanicals found nowhere else, giving the gin its unique characteristics.Photo: Anthony Riddle Christian Young - Sydney Royal Distille…
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Does travel increase your longevity? Research at Edith Cowan University seems to suggest it does. Fangli Hu, lead reseacher in the Centre for Precision Health. She spoke to our reporter Carmen Jenner in Perrthעל ידי Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)
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