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Talking Travel

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Tasmania
Antarctica
New Zealand
Egypt
Australia
India
Philippines
Singapore
Japan
Hurtigruten
Norway
Wildebeest Migration
Travel Tips
Sri Lanka
Uluru
Kangaroo Island
Hobart
Alaska
Budapest
Elephants

A weekly program about travel and destinations.

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Travel expert Sally Lucas recommends Kyrgyzstan, Liechtenstein, Moldovia, Botswana, Stewart Island and some other places off the track.

Travel expert Sally Lucas looks at the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona and the changes to enter Vietnam.

Travel expert Sally Lucas looks at one for her favourite places and some great free options to check out.

Travel expert Sally Lucas looks at some things to do in Alaska, and the appeal of the Solomon Islands.

Travel expert Sally Lucas rates New Zeland very high for a holiday, and share some hot deals.

Travel expert Sally Lucas has recently returned from New Zealand and talks about the delights of the deep south of the South Island.

Travel expert Sally Lucas has recently returned from New Zealand and shares her thoughts about Wellington, then the top of the South Island.

Travel expert Barry Warwick talks about what to do if you have bookings to or through the Middle East, and looks at some other destinations for holidays.

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Recent Guests

Sally Lucas
Traveler sharing NZ trip highlights and insights
Talking Travel guest
Episode: New Zealand - 12 May 2026
Barry Warwick
Travel expert invited to discuss Middle East travel and broader alternatives
Episode: Flying to the Middle East - 05 May 2026
Barry Warrick
Travel expert and advisor
Episode: Airlines - 21 November 2025
Fran Gilden
Representative from Unique Boutique River Cruises
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
Episode: River Crusies - 26 April 2024

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Amanda
Host of Talking Travel, frequently presenting travel experiences and practical tips.
Sally Lucas
Host/guide on Talking Travel segments; travel expert and frequent guest storyteller.

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Talking Points

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Airlines - 21 November 2025
Q: What hot deals have you got for us, Barry?
Barry mentions various travel deals, including discounts on cruises and tours available during Black Friday sales.
Singapore - 12 September 2025
Q: What travel tips can you provide regarding aircraft seating and fares?
It's important to check for rules regarding fare levels, as many airlines now have different policies on seat selection and luggage that could result in extra costs.
Singapore - 12 September 2025
Q: What are some must-visit attractions in Singapore?
Visitors should explore the hawker centres, Gardens by the Bay, and the Singapore Zoo, which offers breakfast with orangutans.
River Crusies - 26 April 2024
Q: For someone who's maybe never done river cruising before, would you suggest they stick with Europe or try something a little exotic like India?
I would definitely point them in the direction of Europe but if it's on their bucket list, river cruise in India, Peru, or Egypt is definitely the way to do it because everything is packaged up.

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This travel-focused show blends long-form destination storytelling with practical tips, promotions, and industry insight. Episodes frequently explore iconic locations, travel logistics, and experiential itineraries—from regional highlights and theatre of travel to cruising and rail journeys—often interwoven with sponsor mentions and timely deals. The format leans into personal anecdotes, destination deep-dives, and hands-on advice for planning trips, making it helpful for listeners who want inspiration paired with usable tips for planning future travels. A few episodes emphasize sustainable travel and evolving travel policies, suggesting the host network keeps a pulse on industry trends as well as consumer-friendly offers. Notable consisten... more

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2. Barry Warwick
3. Barry Warrick
4. Fran Gilden

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