Around the World Travel Radio Australia

Original broadcast date: Wed, 26 March, 2008

Program hosted and produced by Ren Zwiers

• John Crook presents a wine and dine report on Coonawarra, Brands wines.
• Buddy Winston and Richard Mineards chat with Arthur von Wiesenberger who is phoning in from a major water tasting competition in West Virginia.
• Frances Beasley presents an overview of Milano, Italy and its many attractions.
• John Crook interviews Josephine Wasch about Via Rai, Canada.

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Original broadcast date: Wed, 19 March, 2008.

Program hosted and produced by Ren Zwiers

• John Crook’s wine and dine report: Scotchman’s Hill winery and Harvester Moon restaurant, Geelong, Victoria (Australia).
• Buddy Winston and Richard Mineards chat with Christine Bauman about skiing at Zurmett, Switzerland.
• John Crook visits Whitehorse, Yukon (Canada).
• Frances Beasley offers a report on the famed German city of Nuremberg.

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Original broadcast date: 12 March, 2008.

Program hosted and produced by Ren Zwiers.

• John Crook presents a wine and dine report on Tyrrells, Hunter Valley (NSW, Australia).
• Frances Beasley meets Christine Cashmore at St Moritz, Switzerland and they discuss an upcoming food fair in South Africa.
• Arthur von Wiesenberger and Richard Mineards rap about the refurbished downtown Los Angeles precinct.
• John Crook interviews Kevin Hutchinson at the historic Murray River port town of Echuca (Victoria, Australia), where paddlesteamers still reign supreme. John then moves south to the Victorian coastal town of Queenscliffe where he visits the Marine Discovery Centre and chats with Alex Giannuzzi.

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Original broadcast date: 5 March, 2008.

Program hosted by Ren Zwiers.

• John Crook sends an ‘audio postcard’ from Red Carnation Hotels, London.
• Frances Beasley discovers the delights of Swiss chocolate on assignment in Mont Blanc.
• Buddy Winston and Richard Mineards discuss volunteer travel schemes with guest Joyce Major.
• John Crook interviews Charles Davidson who runs Peninsula Hot Springs (Victoria, Australia).

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