Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Sep 15th, 2009 No Comments »
CRN Broadcast date: 16 September 2009
John Crook visits Werribee Zoo in Victoria (Australia) and chats with new director Sally Lewis. US host Arthur von Wiesenberger chats with studio guest Peter Noone (of Herman’s Hermits) about Lausanne Switzerland and its magnifient Beau Rivage Palace hotel on Lake Geneva. Frances Beasley explores Bosham on the south coast of England. John Crook reviews Taylor’s Wines from the Clare Valley (South Australia).
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Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Sep 8th, 2009 No Comments »
CRN broadcast date: 9 September 2009
John Crook meets and chats with Chris Heysen of the family which included renowned Australian landscape painter Hans Heysen. Ren Zwiers relates the unique method used by one Hawaiian hotel manager to measure the visitor spending downturn in that US state. Frances Beasley takes listeners on a tour of the St Jean de Cole Flower Show in France. US host Arthur von Wiesenberger, along with Herman’s Hermits lead singer Peter Noone chat with author Jim Strong about his new book ‘Craving for Travel’. John Crook has news of an exciting glacier experience in New Zealand’s South Island which will soon be back in action for a new season.
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Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Sep 1st, 2009 No Comments »
CRN broadcast date: 2 September, 2009
In this edition Ren Zwiers introduces the following segments: John Crook reviews Brother’s Parade wines from Adelaide; Frances Beasley provides tips on camping in France; John raves about a pie shop he discovered in Melbourne; Arthur von Wiesenberger chats with Jean Soljaric about her trip to St Barts (Caribbean); and to finish the show John Crook meets the GM of Brisbane’s Emporium Boutique Hotel, Peter Saroff.
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Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Aug 25th, 2009 No Comments »
CRN Broadcast date: 26 August 2009
In this edition, Ren Zwiers introduces the following segments: John Crook offers some tips on buying travel insurance, Frances Beasley talks about Limoges Cathedral (France) and its music, US host Arthur von Wiesenberger visits Boston (Massachusetts) and John Crook interviews Ian Shankley at Garden of St Erth (Victoria, Australia).
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Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Aug 18th, 2009 No Comments »
CRN (Australia) broadcast date: 19 August, 2009
In this edition, John Crook chats with Emily Howard of Novotel Barossa Valley Resort. Euro correspondent Frances Beasley visits an interesting shop called Le Bleu Lavande in the Dordogne region of France. US host Arthur von Wiesenberger chats with Kent St John of gonomad.com about the Moselle region of Germany. Host Ren Zwiers reviews some of the Queensland Gold Coast’s attractions. To wrap up the show, John Crook reviews the latest wine offerings from Windowrie at Cowra.
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Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Aug 11th, 2009 No Comments »
CRN (Australia) broadcast date: 12 August, 2009
Host Ren Zwiers introduces the following segments: John Crook joins a master class at Wynn’s Wines with Sue Hodder; Euro correspondent Frances Beasley tells listeners about her love of French bread; US host Arthur von Wiesenberger meets author Kevin Bruce whose latest book is on Californian mural towns; John Crook interviews French winemaker Jean Claude Mas.
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Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Aug 4th, 2009 No Comments »
CRN (Australia) broadcast date: 5 August, 2009
John Crook chats with Richard Skewer about the tiny Pacific island nation, Niue. Frances Beasley visits Auberge de Layotte, a restaurant in a forest of the Dordogne region of France and chats with its owner/chef. US host Arthur von Wiesenberger interviews Maja Gartman about her hometown, Zurich, Switzerland. John Crook reviews the latest outings from New Zealand’s Montana Wines. Program host: Ren Zwiers.
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Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Jul 28th, 2009 No Comments »
CRN Australia broadcast date: 29 July, 2009
Host Ren Zwiers introduces the following segments: John Crook chats with John Sutcliffe of Theatre Organ Society Australia; Arthur von Wiesenberger and studio guest Phil Hodges ‘rap’ about Beverly Hills; European correspondent Frances Beasley takes listeners to Hestercomber Gardens in Somerset, England; John Crook visits the Clarion Soho boutique hotel in central Adelaide and interviews its GM, Stephanie Horlin-Smith.
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Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Jul 21st, 2009 No Comments »
CRN (Australia) broadcast date: 22 July 2009
John Crook has news of an Aria Competition being staged in Melbourne (Victoria). Ren Zwiers chats with hotelier/chef/publisher Fritz Gubler about his series of coffee table books on the world’s great hotels, chefs and more. Frances Beasley visits an elephant sanctuary in Kenya (East Africa). US host Arthur von Wiesenberger chats with newspaper columnist Scott McCartney about some insider travel tips. John Crook presents a wine report on Tyrrel’s Wines.
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Posted in Radio shows, Travel on Jul 14th, 2009 No Comments »
CRN (Australia) broadcast date: 15 July, 2009
Host Ren Zwiers introduces John Crook who has a report on Wick’s Wines (Australia). We then head to our US sister program in the US where host Arthur von Wiesenberger chats to author J Maarten-Troost about his new book on China. Then it’s off to Europe to go walking with Frances Beasley. Finally we return to Australia, to the small Victorian town of Maldon where John Crook meets a local, Wendy Elsey to provide details on this pretty part of the world.
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