Travel Radio Australia

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In this episode, we visit Ireland, Australia, Blackpool in England, the great European country of Slovenia, the golf courses of Japan and the vistas of South Australia.

Welcome to this end of year and new year episode of Travel Radio Australia… first of all, on behalf of myself in Europe and our original host Ren Zwiers in Queensland Australia...many thanks to all of our interviewees we had on the program in 2025 and we look forward to many more interviews about world travel coming up in 2026.

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Special report: Our tribute to Australia's greatest broadcaster - Mr. John Laws.

We also Visit a real homestay farm in Australia. Other destinations are Norway, London, and Ireland.  We visit the beautiful country and fjords of Norway….sample a wee dram of Irish whiskey at one of the best distilleries in the Emerald Isle…drop by one of Australia’s best homestay farm stations...and find out about a great all in one pass for visitors to London.

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In this episode...November is Remembrance time in Australia….we remember our fallen military members from past wars... we chat with war historian and author Brigadier Kevin O’Brien CDC (Rtd) about aspects of the First World war and the Vietnam conflict.

We discover the delights of the European country, Slovakia….We visit an historic castle and golf resort in Ireland….we fly high with one of Europe's companies that arrange jet and helicopter travel for the rich and famous...and we find out about the fantastic country of Austria.

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International Singer Ava Cherry, Backstage Amsterdam, Durty Nellies Bar and Hostel, Montafon Cheese Factory Austria.

We catch up with the former partner and musical collaborator of legendary musician David Bowie and a superstar singer in her own right, Ava Cherry in Chicago. 

In Amsterdam, we visit the famous Backstage hair and make up store to the stars of Europe in the prestigous Joordan area…with brand manager Mo Ghazou..

We chat with Thomas Tote from Australia who works at Durty Nellies Irish pub and hostel in Amsterdam..and we revisit a cheese factory in Austria from our Travel Radio World archive.

Also: some important advice for you if you are traveling to the European Shengen zone from Australia, the USA, the UK or any other non EU area which kicks in during October, 2025.

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This month, we venture out on the water at one of Europe’s biggest events, Sail Amsterdam with over 10,000 ships and boats inundating the 750 year old Dutch city and visit on board the Peruvian Navy Flagship, B.A.P. Union.

We chat with a specialist travel agent and advisor Lana Kanchik from www.travelmanagers.com.au in Australia about the advantages of working with a professional to arrange your dream world trip.

Our correspondent in Amsterdam, Big Franky catches up with one of the world's biggest music promoters and international music tour organisers, Matt Hanrahan and lots more including Sydney venues and a great jazz cruise on the river Thames in London, we visit Peggy Sues Diner on the way to Las Vegas and hear from our correspondent Francis Beasley in Germany.

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Welcome to another episode of Travel Radio Australia.

In this episode we chat with the chief of one of Europe's top hotels and the committee member for the Sail Amsterdam event for the Dutch city's 750th birthday year celebrations with Sail Amsterdam.

We check out a cute French restaurant in the historic Rocks areas of Sydney in New South Wales and catch up with some of Queensland's politicians and Members of Parliament to chat about tourism in that great state. We also meet up with the Mayor of Gladstone, Queensland.

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In this episode of Travelradio Australia, we visit the giant Blues On Broadbeach music festival on the Gold Coast in Queensland. We chat with one of Australia's best known actors Mark Hembrow, published author Claire Flynn and Queensland's Gladstone MP, Glenn Butcher. 

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In this episode:

We catch up with media queen, show business journalist and former Australian youth champion table tennis player Aldwyn Altuney. 

We chat with Ben Roberts from Queensland Rail about an epic 650 kilometre rail journey from Gladstone at the start of the Great Barrier Reef, south to Brisbane and about the other great trains available in the huge state of Queensland, Australia.

We meet with one of the legendary stuntmen of Australia who has appeared in a number of Hollywood movies, including the Matrix, Star Wars and others, Dar Davies. We talk to one of Australia’s premier show business authors and vaudeville expert, Jacqx Melilli.

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