Travel 
Newstalk ZB Travel – April 12
On Saturday April 12, Mike Yardley’s weekly radio travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s No.1 rated Jack Tame Show focuses on the pint-sized nation of Slovenia. www.newstalkzb.co.nz The Eastern European nation offers exceptional value of money. Rich with adventure-based pursuits, including caving, skiing and mountain treks, the capital of Ljubljana is a princess-pretty city steeped in history and… Read More ›
Newstalk ZB Travel – April 5
On Saturday April 5, Mike Yardley’s weekly radio travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show focuses on autumn’s Southern Colours. www.newstalkzb.co.nz April and May is a fantastic time to unleash your leaf-peeping desires, taking in the exuberant blaze of colours in Arrowtown, plus complementing your trip with the cinematic heights of the Crown Range Road and… Read More ›
Newstalk ZB Travel – Feb 22
On Saturday February 15, Mike Yardley’s weekly radio travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show focuses on Fiordland’s front-door of Lake Te Anau. www.newstalkzb.co.nz Use Te Anau as the best positioned base to explore the multitude of scenic wonders and experiences in Fiordland National Park. Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, the Te Anau Glow worm Caves and… Read More ›
Newstalk ZB Travel – Feb 15
On Saturday February 15, Mike Yardley’s weekly radio travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show focuses on the rise and rise of Lake Tekapo. www.newstalkzb.co.nz Tekapo’s world-recognised status as a Dark Sky Reserve, the stunning turquoise hue of the lake, stirring walks and mountain bike trails, the alpine hot pools, cruising the lake and the iconic… Read More ›
Newstalk ZB Travel – Feb 8
On Saturday February 8, Mike Yardley’s weekly radio travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show focuses on the trending destination of Kotor, Montenegro. www.newstalkzb.co.nz Unfailingly romantic, rich in Venetian architecture, rampaged by a roll-call of rulers, suffused in Mediterranean magic and only declared an independent nation 8 years ago! Follow the weblink for full details on exploring Kotor,… Read More ›
Newstalk ZB Travel – Feb 1
On Saturday February 1, Mike Yardley’s weekly radio travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show focuses on the seaside spoils of Brighton, England. www.newstalkzb.co.nz Royal escapism, Regency architecture, a buzzing arts scene and the glorious tack of the seaside amusements. Follow the weblink for full details on exploring Brighton and a world of destinations. http://www.fortheloveoftravel.net.nz/articles/brightons-playground
Newstalk ZB Travel – Jan 25
On Saturday January 25, Mike Yardley’s weekly radio travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show focuses on the key travel trends to watch in 2014. www.newstalkzb.co.nz The River and Ocean cruise boom, new airport experiences, space travel, local immersion and all-inclusive are all powerful factors in 2014. Follow the weblink for full details on what’s… Read More ›
Newstalk ZB Travel – Jan 18
On Saturday January 18, Mike Yardley’s weekly radio travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show focuses on Bavaria’s best day trips. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz From the fairy-tale royal castles to the haunting site of Nazi horrors – the Best and Worst of Bavaria. Follow the weblink for full travel tips, insights and destination guides on Bavaria day-tips… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Trending in 2013
Let’s look at some of the defining trends that emerged throughout the year, that will ripple into the new year. What about the surge in young travellers? A big bright spot for the travel industry in 2013. More and more Millenials are jumping on planes, and exploring the world. In fact, under 35 year olds… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Aussie Summer Hits.
I hear you’ve assembled a swag of holiday ideas to spike a summer break in Aussie? Yes, well everyone knows about their landmark summer drawers like the Boxing Day Test, the Tennis Open, the Harbour Bridge fireworks and the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. But I’ve staked out all sorts of extra drawers to rev… Read More ›
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