Travel 
ZB Travel – Cordoba June 6
Mike’s weekly travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show, turns the spotlight on the old Moorish capital of Andalusia, Cordoba. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz Explore the staggering beauty of the Mezquita ( Mosque-Cathedral), the Juderia, Roman Bridge and marvel at Cordoba residents’ passion for patio design. The annual Festival of the Patios throws the doors open on… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Portugal in May
In recent week’s Mike’s weekly travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show, has been on-location in Portugal, with the focus on Lisbon, Oporto and the heartland. Extensive feature articles on exploring Portugal will appear in upcoming editions of Mike’s weekly travel page in APN/NZME regional newspapers, plus on For the Love of Travel. http://www.fortheloveoftravel.net.nz
ZB Travel – Bologna May 16
Mike’s weekly travel slot on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show turns the spotlight on the epicurean hot-spot of Bologna, Italy. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz Roam the city, in all weathers, thanks to its 40km-long network of porticoes, or covered passageways. Discover the charms of Piazza Maggiore and the pornographic fountain. Dive into the traditional market lanes to devour… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Antebellum Trail
Mike’s weekly travel segment on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show, turns the spotlight on Georgia’s Antebellum Trail. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz Road-trip your way from Athens to Madison, to soak up the heritage-rich character of these celebrated towns on the Antebellum Trail, before tracking further east, across the South Carolina state line, to take in some of the… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Pamukkale May 2
Mike’s weekly travel slot on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show, turns the spotlight on one of Turkey’s singular experiences, Pamukkale. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz Explore the ancient spa city of Hierapolis, where St. Phillip was killed and Cleopatra took a dip in the thermal pool. Do as she did, and enjoy the warm mineral waters, filled with calcite,… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Turkey – April 18
Mike’s weekly travel slot on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show is live from Ankara, as he hosts a group tour across Turkey, culminating with the Gallipoli Centenary on ANZAC Day. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz From the blaze of tulips in April to the wafting fragrance of street food, Mike shares some insider tips on touring Turkey. Don’t miss the… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Monaco April 11
Mike’s weekly travel slot on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show turns the spotlight on Monaco and the French Riviera. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz Explore the ruling Grimaldi family’s famous haunts, including Monaco Cathedral. Plus the Oceanographic Museum, Monte Carlo Casino and the amazing marina. Plus, explore the neighbouring Riviera towns of Villefranche and Menton. For the full story,… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Chocolate Trail
Mike’s weekly travel slot on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame this Easter Saturday, turns the spotlight on the best chocolate hot-spots, around the world. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz From the fine traditions of Belgium and Switzerland, to the Chocolate Train excursion and Hershey’s Chocolate World, join the Chocolate Trail. Plus we profile chocolate attractions close to home, in Adelaide,… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Free Attractions
Mike’s weekly travel slot on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show turns on the spotlight on the world’s great free tourist experiences and attractions. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz From the public transport rockstars, Melbourne’s City Circle Tram and New York’s Staten Island Ferry, to the trove of treasures that can be experienced, gratis, at museums in London, Washington DC,… Read More ›
ZB Travel – Coast Drives Mar 21
Mike’s weekly travel slot, on Newstalk ZB’s Jack Tame Show, turns the spotlight on scenic coastal road journeys. Eight Great Coastal Roadies. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz With fuel prices continuing to track well below the spikes of recent years, it’s such a great time for a roadie, whether it’s close to home on the West Coast Highway and Great… Read More ›
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