Show Notes
Where to Go is back and we’re heading down under! On today’s episode travel journalist Sarah Reid shows us how to embrace Australia’s easy-going lifestyle and love of the great outdoors, whether it's casually spotting a whale (or four) with your morning coffee, swimming sustainably with sharks or taking a hot spring dip in the middle of the outback. Tune in for the unique wildlife of Kangaroo Island, an epic road trip across the Northern Territory and meat pies that rival their British counterparts.
Giveaway alert! Later this season we’ll be celebrating our biggest book yet The Travel Bucket List with a special bonus episode. To be in with a chance of winning a copy of the book, send us an audio clip to [email protected] telling us about your top bucket list trip and we might even include it in the episode. You must be in the UK to enter the price draw. Entrants must be received by 23.59 GMT on 14.11.24.
Find the full T&Cs here: https://geni.us/podcast-prize-draw
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