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Short breaks or running away to join the circus - travel talk

Location:

Melbourne, VIC

Description:

Short breaks or running away to join the circus - travel talk

Language:

English


Episodes

Special Guest – Ron Allum – Australian Geographic’s Lifetime of Adventure 2016 Recipient

11/25/2016
André interviews this extraordinary and humble man who started out as an ABC radio engineer. Ron helped to design and build the Deepsea Challenger, a submersible that reached the Earth’s... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest – Ron Allum – Australian Geographic’s Lifetime of Adventure 2016 Recipient appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:23:13

Special Guest: Vinod Prasana – Award Winning Bansuri (Flute) Virtuoso

11/18/2016
André is joined by fellow Taste of Radio graduate, Dean and together they talk to the enigmatic Vinod Prassana about his music and his travels. Born into one of India’s... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: Vinod Prasana – Award Winning Bansuri (Flute) Virtuoso appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:49:17

Special Guest: Vet Dr Melanie Hill – To travel or not to travel with your pet(s)?

10/30/2016
Jo calls in from Vietnam and together with Mark and André, they talk to Swan Street Vet, Dr Melanie Hill (“Dr Mel”) about travelling (or not travelling) with your pet(s). Are... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: Vet Dr Melanie Hill – To travel or not to travel with your pet(s)? appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:49:24

Special Guest: New Muskateer André Martin

10/25/2016
In this podcast that Russ did with André prior to his trip to the USA and South America; André talks about being conscripted into the South African Army, his travels and his... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: New Muskateer André Martin appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:51:00

Special guest Penelope Bartlau straight out of Barking Spider Visual Theater

10/4/2016
Creative international and polyglot, Penelope Bartlau from Barking Spider Visual Theater talks about the benefits of studying art in Europe vs USA and her romantic proposal straight out of a... LEARN MORE The post Special guest Penelope Bartlau straight out of Barking Spider Visual Theater appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:56:26

Special Guests from FTM Shed and Do It In A Dress!

9/17/2016
The Travel Escape podists welcome three guests- Andrew from FTM Shed that brings trans men and women together to meet and the Movember Foundation and Marisa Scarlata and Larissa Ocampo from Do... LEARN MORE The post Special Guests from FTM Shed and Do It In A Dress! appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:54:27

Special guest: Mayor Councillor Claude Ullin and Lyric Opera Chairman

9/17/2016
Jo and the gang welcome Mayor Councillor Claude Ullin, chairman of the Lyric Opera Company in Melbourne and how they’re different from the other opera companies in town. He speaks... LEARN MORE The post Special guest: Mayor Councillor Claude Ullin and Lyric Opera Chairman appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:49:38

Special Guest: Marshall McGuire, international harpist and creative director.

9/3/2016
Russ, Corie and new Escape Podder, Andre interview international harpist and Director of Artistic Planning at Melbourne Recital Centre, Marshall McGuire. He talks about his exotic festivals and tells us... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: Marshall McGuire, international harpist and creative director. appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:53:42

Special Guest: Penelope Bartlau, Creative Director at The Johnston Collection

8/30/2016
Co-hosts Russ, Jo and Corie welcome guest Penelope Bartlau, the current artistic director at The Johnston Collection in East Melbourne. Penelope doubles as an international puppeteer and utilizes her creativity... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: Penelope Bartlau, Creative Director at The Johnston Collection appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:53:39

Special Guest: Liam Sardea discusses Scents in the City

8/21/2016
Russ, Jo and Corie talk with 19 year old perfume curator/specialist Liam Sardea. He discussses his early influences and how he got started in the business, his blog and public... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: Liam Sardea discusses Scents in the City appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:49:27

Special Guest: Sue Elliot on the benefits of travel agents

8/14/2016
Russ Masterson and Corie Lynch interview travel guru and professional, Sue Elliot, on the benefits of using a travel agent! Hear tips on breaking into the industry yourself and how... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: Sue Elliot on the benefits of travel agents appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:53:02

Special Guest: American podcaster Corie A. Lynch, who is me!

8/9/2016
Russ and Jo discuss Melbourne culture and worldly affairs and welcome special guest American girl and renown podcaster (me) Corie Lynch. Topics include Donald Trump vs Hillary Clinton, North vs... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: American podcaster Corie A. Lynch, who is me! appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:55:15

Special Guest: Darren Allen of the Great Victorian Bike Ride

8/6/2016
Russ, Jo and Corie find out the nitty gritty on the Great Victorian Bike Ride 2016. We talk to Darren Allen of The Bicycle Network about the Rolling Bike Festival... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: Darren Allen of the Great Victorian Bike Ride appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:53:53

Special Guest: American podcaster Corie A. Lynch, who is me!

7/30/2016
Russ and Jo discuss Melbourne culture and worldly affairs and welcome special guest American girl and renown podcaster (me) Corie Lynch. Topics include Donald Trump vs Hillary Clinton, North vs... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: American podcaster Corie A. Lynch, who is me! appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:56:44

Special Guest: Sue Elliot, Travel Guru

7/24/2016
Russ and the gang get together to discuss the woes of driving holidays. They welcome their guest, travel guru Sue Elliot from Sydney about the new & different hotspots to... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest: Sue Elliot, Travel Guru appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:54:06

Special Guest- Liana Slipetski on Traveling with Pets

7/17/2016
“Dogs on a Plane, Taxis and Cruiseships.” Russ, Mark, Jo and newie podcaster Corie (me) welcome return guest Liana Slipetski to talk about her experiences with traveling with pets. Topics... LEARN MORE The post Special Guest- Liana Slipetski on Traveling with Pets appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:54:22

Paul McClure discusses traveling in France and Spain

7/9/2016
Russ, Mark, and Jo welcome guest Paul McClure to discuss current affairs along with the spectacles of France and Spain. Paul tells us about his choice of attractions in Paris... LEARN MORE The post Paul McClure discusses traveling in France and Spain appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:53:22

Noel Dempsey

7/7/2016
The Escape Pod crew interviews Noel Dempsey, CEO of Visit Ballarat, who will convince you to cure your cabin fever here in Victoria. Originally aired on 2 July 2016. The post Noel Dempsey appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:49:29

Kevin Sumption: Australian National Maritime Museum

6/15/2016
Russ and Jo welcome Kevin Sumption, the Director of the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney. Join Russ, Jo and Kevin as they discuss all things maritime and how the... LEARN MORE The post Kevin Sumption: Australian National Maritime Museum appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:29:30

John Roy: Fowlers Preserving

6/13/2016
Russ Masterton welcomes John Roy from Fowlers Vacola, a company that has been preserving fruit and vegetables in North Melbourne for 100 years. Join Russ and John as they talk... LEARN MORE The post John Roy: Fowlers Preserving appeared first on The Escape Pod.

Duration:00:29:11