Wander the World with Pippa Hudson
By: CapeTalk
Language: en-US
Categories: Society, Culture, Places, Travel
Ready to escape the ordinary? Join Pippa Hudson on her travel podcast series "Wander the World that takes you beyond the brochure and into the heart of travel. Whether it’s hidden gems in South Africa, bucket-list adventures abroad, or insider tips from seasoned travellers and experts, Pippa brings her signature warmth and curiosity to every conversation. Each episode is your ticket to new destinations, fascinating cultures, and inspiring stories from people who’ve ventured far and wide — or discovered magic close to home. From solo journeys and family holidays to responsible tourism and luxury escapes, this is travel talk that f...
Episodes
Wander the World – New Cape Town Walking Routes Map helps your explore on foot
Dec 15, 2025Pippa speaks to Brad Armitage, co-founder of the Mission for Inner City CT about their newly launched Inner City Walking Routes Map, which connects safe, intuitive and people-friendly pedestrian routes across the CBD.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotligh...
Duration: 00:16:02Wander the world: West Coast Fossil Park takes you back in time
Dec 09, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Pippa Haarhof, manager of the West Coast Fossil Park, about the park, which offers a rare chance to step into an ancient landscape and see how dramatically our environment has changed over millennia.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues...
Duration: 00:18:38Wander the World: Giraffe Conservation Safari in Namibia
Dec 02, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Kate Ahl, a giraffe expert with the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, who will help to lead a safari through Namibia, from tracking the Angolan giraffe to learning about desert-adapted wildlife and staying in incredible lodges.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consum...
Duration: 00:16:30Wander the World: Untamed Tribe supports women adventure movement
Nov 25, 2025Bianca Resnekov, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Nicole Page, a mechanic who helps build people’s dream overlanding vehicles, and is the founder of Untamed Tribe — a new initiative that’s creating space for women to learn practical skills, gain confidence, and step into the world of overlanding and adventure without feeling intimidated.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is...
Duration: 00:17:47Wander the World: Set Jetting to movie locations around the world
Nov 18, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Iga Motylska, a national tourist guide, travel advisor, guidebook author and the editor of eagerjourneys.com, about set jetting, where you visit the locations where movies were shot.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight ever...
Duration: 00:18:54Wander the World: Discovering the wonders of Belgium
Nov 11, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Leanne de Bassompierre about her extensive travels in Belgium as we Wander the World in that country.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to hea...
Duration: 00:23:09Wander the World: Walking Safaris of Africa
Nov 04, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Denis Costello, who is a qualified trail guide with an extensive list of solo treks under his belt, from the icecaps of Greenland to the jungles of Papua New Guinea. He’s written about them for his website WalkingSafaris.africa, and now he’s released a book to help you follow in his footsteps – it’s called Walking Safaris from the Cape to Kenya.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. Th...
Duration: 00:13:03Wander the World: Gourmet travellers flock to Cape Town for dining tourism
Oct 28, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Jenny Handley, the founder of the Gourmet Guide, about how fine dining experiences can be a driver of tourism for our city and other destinations around the world.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight ever...
Duration: 00:21:12Wander the World: The wonders of the SA Airforce Museum at Ysterplaat
Oct 21, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to John Wilson, from the Friends of the SAAF Museum at Ysterplaat, about what visitors can look forward to at the aviation museum.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unp...
Duration: 00:20:44Wander the World: Camping gets a glow up with Trailpod Adventures
Oct 14, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Grant McPherson, co-founder of TrailPod Adventures, about camping adventure holidays.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment.
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Duration: 00:22:58Wander the World: Greenland
Oct 07, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to travel writer Brian Berkman about his recent 14-day trip to Greenland.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment.
Than...
Duration: 00:17:52Wander the World: Responsible Pangolin tourism
Sep 30, 2025Pippa Hudson discusses responsible pangolin tourism with Liesel van Zyl, the Head of Positive Impact & Product Development at Go2Africa, and Gareth Thomas, an ambassador for the African Pangolin Working Group.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wed...
Duration: 00:20:57Wander the World: Choosing between Africa’s two Great Migrations
Sep 23, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Iga Motylska, a registered tour guide, travel journalist, guidebook author, and the voice behind the travel platform eagerjourneys.com, about a trip to see Africa’s Great Migrations in Kenya and Tanzania.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are i...
Duration: 00:18:27Wander the World: Dustbugs Travel couple explores more than 600 SA towns
Sep 16, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Curtis and Sonia Dillon, the husband-and-wife duo behind Dust Bugs Travel. They’ve criss-crossed the country, visiting and documenting more than 600 towns—from tiny dorpies you may have just seen on a signboard to some of our biggest tourist hot spots.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily...
Duration: 00:22:48Wander the World: Founder of Bradt Travel Guides on her autobiography
Sep 09, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to true legend in travel publishing – Hilary Bradt about Bradt Travel Guides, which has grown into the biggest independently-owned travel publisher in the UK and US.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the t...
Duration: 00:22:14Wander the World: Students travel with AFS programme
Sep 02, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Kiara Mahoney, who’s currently in Panama, and Ntando Seremane, who’s living in South Korea as part of the AFS Interculture programmes.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unp...
Duration: 00:16:49Wander the World: A for Adventures helps you explore local gems
Aug 26, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Saleha and Aliasgher, the duo behind A for Adventures — a travel and lifestyle platform where they help travellers discover hidden travel gems around South Africa.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the t...
Duration: 00:15:23Wander the World: Explore Kruger Shalati - The Train on the Bridge
Aug 19, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to travel writer Allison Foat about Kruger Shalati, which is a hotel in a train suspended over the Sabie River.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things rel...
Duration: 00:19:58Wander The World: Travel through Sri Lanka with our listener Cindy Illing
Aug 12, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to our listener, Cindy Illing, as she shares her adventure in Sri Lanka.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle-driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment.
Than...
Duration: 00:18:15Travel and Tourism: New Kaleidoscope Festival ready for Prince Albert
Jul 29, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Louise Lansdown, the organiser of the new three-day classical musical and culinary experience, Kaleidoscope Festival, in Prince Albert next month. The Kaleidoscope Festival 2025 takes place from August 22 to August 24, and tickets are available on Quicket.
www.kaleidoscopefestival.co.za
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle-driven. Popular features include a daily...
Duration: 00:15:52Travel and Tourism: Eco-luxury lodge wins at World Travel Awards
Jul 22, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to Lucy Cooke, marketing manager of Thonga Beach Lodge which was recognized as the country’s leading beach hotel at the annual World Travel Awards – the second consecutive year it has received this recognition.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues a...
Duration: 00:18:17Travel and Tourism: SAAO visitor centre and Sutherland help to boost Astro Tourism
Jul 15, 2025Jacob Moshokoa, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Dr Daniel Cunnama about the opening of the visitor centre at the South African Astronomical Observatory in Observatory. He also speaks to Jacques du Plessis from Karoo Astro Route about star-gazing in Sutherland.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #On...
Duration: 00:14:55Travel and Tourism: Explore Grootbos on a fynbos safari
Jul 08, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks to travel writer Allison Foat, whose blog CapeTownDiva is brimming with lifestyle content and inspiration. She shares her recent expereince from a Fynbos Safari in the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spo...
Duration: 00:13:45Travel and Tourism: Exploring Nosy Be in Madagascar
Jul 01, 2025Jacob Moshokoa, in for Pippa Hudson speaks to Harriet Millson, Madagascar travel specialist about Nosy Be, for a unique island holiday.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to he...
Duration: 00:17:15Travel: Trail's End Bike Hotel
Jun 24, 2025Sara-Jayne Makwala King, in for Pippa Hudson is joined by Pieter Silberbauer, the owner of Trail's End Bike Hotel in Grabouw. It's Africa's first hotel purpose-built for cyclists for trail lovers.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wedne...
Duration: 00:15:26Travel and Tourism: Karoo Origins Fossil Centre opens in Graaf Reinet
Jun 10, 2025Pippa Hudson speaks Professor Bruce Rubidge, a globally renowned palaeontologist about the newly opened Karoo Origins Fossil Centre in Graaf Reinet. And also with Tebello Polisane the general manager of the newly renovated Drosty Hotel
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issu...
Duration: 00:15:12Travel – Enjoy the Namaqualand Daisies from a tented camp
May 27, 2025Pippa speaks to Charmane Johnston, about the Namaqua Flower Beach Camp which operates for just a few weeks of the year during peak wildflower season.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also...
Duration: 00:18:46Travel and Tourism: Visiting the Oude Molen Eco village
May 13, 2025Pippa speaks to Kelly Mansfield and Georgie Ravenscroft about the Oude Molen Eco Village which has a range of small business enterprises including music studios, artist workshops and children’s play areas on offer.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spo...
Duration: 00:17:56Travel: Travelling on a South African budget
Apr 29, 2025Bianca speaks to Shirley-Anne Henry, a seasoned expert at Flight Centre Travel Group South Africa, about how South Africans can get the best value in tough economic times.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the tea...
Duration: 00:21:22Consumer Talk: Travel insurance discrepancies
Apr 23, 2025Pippa speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about travel insurance exclusions that might come back to bite you, and they revisit last week’s conversation around pricing discrepancies and how stores deal with them.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the s...
Duration: 00:37:10Travel and Tourism: Township tours for a new generation
Apr 22, 2025Pippa speaks to Buntu Matole, the co-founder of ABCD Travel, about this township tourism travel company that operates out of Khayelitsha.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to hea...
Duration: 00:13:01Travel: Exploring South America and the Antarctic Peninsula
Apr 08, 2025Pippa speaks to Karoline Hanks, a long-distance runner and environmental activist about her travels to the southernmost tip of South America and some of the most remote, rugged scenery you’ll ever encounter.
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Duration: 00:14:31Travel and Tourism: Armchair travel to Madeira
Apr 01, 2025Pippa speaks to artist Leah Hawker and Fatima Robertson about how the Portuguese city of Madeira has close historical ties to Woodstock, South Africa.
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Duration: 00:16:43Travel: The Heidelberg Giant Pumpkin Festival
Mar 25, 2025Pippa speaks to The Heidelberg Giant Pumpkin Festival event organiser, Altus Joubert about pumpkins, the festival and the weekend it entails.
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Duration: 00:11:43Travel: Solms-Delta Oesfees celebrates harvest
Mar 18, 2025Pippa speaks to Prof Mark Solms about the Solms-Delta Oesfees happening on 29 March 2025.
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Duration: 00:12:10Travel: Listener travel adventure sailing around the world
Mar 11, 2025Pippa speaks to listeners Rob and Muzzi Hoole, who just completed an 8-year round the world journey on board their catamaran Lalamanzi.
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Duration: 00:16:35Travel: Bravecations and heritage holidays are new travel trends
Mar 04, 2025Pippa speaks to Dorcas Dlamini Mbele, Area Commercial Director for Marriott International – Sub-Saharan Africa about a rise in people booking bravecations and heritage holidays.
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Duration: 00:09:35Travel and Tourism: New slow hiking trail in De Mond Reserve
Feb 25, 2025Pippa speaks to Luke Folb from CapeNature about South Africa’s first slow hiking trail in the De Mond Reserve near Arniston. The 2 day trail has been designed for those who want to enjoy the experience of being immersed in the outdoors, without facing too strenuous a physical challenge.
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Duration: 00:10:13Travel and Tourism: Sand safari in Namibia
Feb 18, 2025Pippa speaks travel writer and publicist Allison Foat, who recently took a journey to Namibia where she got to experience a sand safari.
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Duration: 00:12:47Travel and Tourism: Listener Travel log – Biking in the Balkans
Feb 11, 2025Pippa speaks to listeners Anchen Sass and her husband Bernd about their biking adventures, most recently through the Balkans.
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Duration: 00:16:29Travel: Blind Scooter Guy on adventure to donate mobility canes
Feb 04, 2025Pippa speaks to Blind Scooter Guy, Chris Venter and Michael Burton-Durham before they set off on another 2-wheeled journey, traversing South Africa to visit some of the most remote and under-serviced schools for the blind, to donate mobility canes to their students.
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Duration: 00:15:17Travel: All-inclusive holidays – pros and cons
Jan 28, 2025Pippa speaks to Lynette Machiri, the Customer Experience Leader at Flight Centre South Africa about the pros and cons of all-inclusive holidays.
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Duration: 00:16:54Travel: La Motte Wine Estate refreshes its offering for 2025
Jan 21, 2025Pippa speaks to the CEO of La Motte Wine Estate, Hein Koegelenberg, about the refresh of the historic wine estate’s offering for 2025.
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Duration: 00:15:57Travel: Discover Stellenbosch’s many museums
Jan 14, 2025Pippa speaks to the education officer at Stellenbosch Museum, Lamees Petersen, about the different museums and historical homes you can explore in Stellenbosch, including a Toy and Miniature Museum.
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Duration: 00:07:42Travel and Tourism: New book on 60 shipwrecks on Western Cape coast
Dec 10, 2024Pippa speaks to the authors of Wood, Iron and Steel which examines the many shipwrecks that dot our Western Cape coastline. Bruce Henderson and Kelly Graham are both highly qualified divers and sailors who share a passion for what lies beneath the ocean’s surface.
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Duration: 00:12:12Travel & Tourism: Yzerfontein Tourism and Art Route Exhibition
Dec 03, 2024Pippa speaks to Ann Heyns, manager of Swartland Tourism about the West Coast town of Yzerfontein and also Ami Smuts who runs YZer Art Route, an art expo starting on 17 December.
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Duration: 00:14:38Travel & Tourism: German man completes his run across Africa for charity
Nov 26, 2024Pippa speaks to Fritz Sitte, a 27-year-old German national, who completed his run across Africa to raise funds for Viva con Agua – a local NGO promoting access to clean water, hygiene, and sanitation in rural southern Africa.
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Duration: 00:11:09Travel and Tourism: Sea Point swimming pool upgrade and reopening
Nov 19, 2024Pippa speaks to councillor Nicola Jowell about the Sea Point swimming pool reopening after a sinkhole was discovered in September.
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Duration: 00:08:38Travel and Tourism: New guide to the Western Cape’s Tidal Pools
Nov 12, 2024Pippa speaks to author Serai Dowling about her book, A Guide to Tidal Pools of the Western Cape. She is a writer, photographer, and open-water swimmer.
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Duration: 00:16:14Travel and Tourism: Travel and Tourism: Touring CT by helicopter
Nov 05, 2024Pippa speaks to Gary Wilson, MD of NAC Helicopters about being named the 'Helicopter Charters Global Winner 2024' at the prestigious World Luxury Travel Awards.
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Duration: 00:15:23Travel and Tourism: Sailor Greg Were circumnavigates the globe
Oct 29, 2024Pippa speaks to Greg Were, who is hoping to break the world record for the smallest vessel ever to solo sail around the globe nonstop and unassisted.
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Duration: 00:17:44Travel and Tourism: Spanish trip for heroic delivery driver
Oct 22, 2024Pippa speaks to delivery driver Sixolile Nqeketo and Nic Vroom, COO for DPD Laser, after their trip to Spain for a driver challenge.
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Duration: 00:13:46Travel & Tourism: Ceres Rail Company takes you on a steam train ride into history
Oct 15, 2024Pippa speaks to Rick Botha from the Ceres Railway Company about the nostalgic steam train rides they offer to Elgin Railway Market and Simon’s Town, among other places.
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Duration: 00:12:08Travel: Mount Nelson Hotel celebrates its 125th birthday
Oct 08, 2024Pippa speaks to Luke Lawrence Barry, executive chef at the hotel, and Gabrielle Palmer, spokesperson for Belmond Hotels, about the Pink Lady's 125th birthday
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Duration: 00:15:57Travel and Tourism: How to prevent passport issues which could ruin your holiday
Oct 01, 2024Pippa speaks to Lynette Machiri, Customer Experience Leader at Flight Centre South Africa, about ensuring your passport is up to date and ready to travel.
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Duration: 00:13:51Travel and Tourism: London writer cycles across Africa to Cape Town
Sep 24, 2024Pippa speaks Jake Thorpe, a London writer, who has cycled from the UK to Cape Town.
Follow his adventure on substack - https://twowheelgypsyqueen.substack.com
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Duration: 00:15:24Travel and Tourism: Tips on taking a sailing holiday
Sep 10, 2024Pippa speaks to Nicci Welgemoed, from Sunsail, who have over 50 years of experience in creating sailing holidays, with destinations all over the world and options for everyone from the complete novice to the experienced yachtsman.
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Duration: 00:12:39Consumer Talk: Irish Visas, Bok jerseys and more
Sep 04, 2024Pippa speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about how the new requirement for South African citizens visiting Ireland to get a visa is throwing many travel plans into disarray. And with Bok fever running high, scammers are cashing in on the huge demand for supporters’ jerseys.
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Duration: 00:35:04Travel and Tourism: West Coast wildflowers are blooming
Sep 03, 2024Pippa speaks to Carmen Lerm, the founder of West Coast Way, about where the best place is to see the West Coast wildflowers.
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Duration: 00:11:40Travel and Tourism: Explore the Isle of Man
Aug 20, 2024Pippa speaks to Richard Mulholland, a South African living on the Isle of Man about the island as a tourist destination and how he enjoys living there.
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Duration: 00:21:58Travel and Tourism: Sutherland, a star-gazer and snow-seeker’s paradise
Aug 13, 2024Pippa speaks to Patrick Woudt, professor in the Astronomy Department at the University of Cape Town, about UCT’s centre for extra-mural studies, who will be leading a tour to Sutherland to explore the astronomical experience. She also speaks to Jacques du Plessis from Discover Sutherland about what the coldest town in South Africa has to offer visitors
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Duration: 00:15:01Travel and Tourism: Author Ash Bhardwaj on his book, Why We Travel
Aug 06, 2024Pippa speaks to Ash Bhardwaj, an award-winning journalist and broadcaster, about his new book, Why We Travel – a Journey into Human Motivation.
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Duration: 00:17:50Travel and Tourism: Travel writer Allison Foat on her boat safari experience
Jul 30, 2024Pippa speaks to travel writer Allison Foat, who recently returned from a safari experience in Botswana, all about the adventure. She gives tips on among others how to get there, visa and currency requirements and what it’s all going to cost
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Duration: 00:15:39Travel and Tourism: Tips on how to get the best price for Airline tickets
Jul 23, 2024Pippa speaks to the Linda Scott-Hayward, a senior commercial manager for Travelstart, who gives tips and tricks on getting great prices for airline tickets
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Duration: 00:09:29Travel and Tourism: Exploring Papua New Guinea through our listeners’ eyes
Jul 16, 2024Pippa speaks to Cara and Dorian Borcherds, Capetonians who own a diving business in New Ireland Province, located on one of the outer islands of the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea.
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Duration: 00:14:09Travel: The new HEAT Arts Festival wakes up Cape Town this winter
Jul 02, 2024Crystal speaks to the Founder of the new HEAT Arts Festival, Mary Corrigall. They’ll be putting on 12 days of activities, including opera performances, a theatre programme, and even Angolan salsa classes to entice you out to combat the winter blues. The festival runs from 11 to 21 July in the city centre.
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Duration: 00:15:53Travel: Visit the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Jun 25, 2024Pippa speaks to Michael Lutzeyer about the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve near Gansbaai. The reserve was one of the private sponsors who made it possible for South Africa to return to the Chelsea Flower Show earlier this year.
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Duration: 00:09:49Travel to one of South Africa’s oldest wine estates, Vergenoegd Löw Estate
Jun 18, 2024Pippa Hudson speaks to Corius Visser, the MD of Vergenoegd Low Estate.
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Duration: 00:11:31Travel: Rainbow Runner Keith Boyd completes his record-breaking run through Africa to encourage youth voters
May 28, 2024Pippa Hudson is in conversation with Keith Boyd, a joint British South African citizen who heads up an NPO called Rainbow Leaders.
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Duration: 00:24:56Travel: Alderman James Vos on the benefits of the cruise ship industry
May 21, 2024Pippa Hudson speaks to City of Cape Town Mayco member for Economic Opportunities, James Vos.
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Duration: 00:13:24Travel: Labia Theatre celebrates its 75th anniversary
May 14, 2024Pippa speaks to the current owner of the Labia Theatre Ludi Kraus.
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Duration: 00:20:09Travel: Visit Sophiatown with a VR experience
May 07, 2024Pippa speaks to Izak Potgieter, the driving force behind the project led by the University of Johannesburg, seeking to recapture the memory of Sophiatown and its people.
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Duration: 00:16:15Travel: Exploring the tunnels under Cape Town
Apr 30, 2024Pippa speaks tunnel tours with Matt Weisse
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Duration: 00:17:50Travel: Adventure cycle race through the Tankwa Karoo
Apr 16, 2024Pippa Hudson speaks to the founder of Tanqua Kuru Bicycle Race, Jeremy Crowder.
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Duration: 00:08:58Travel: Kruger Untamed
Apr 09, 2024Pippa speaks to tracker extraordinaire Alex van den Heever. He co-owns Kruger Untamed through his business World Trackers.
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Duration: 00:17:51Travel Creation Wines
Apr 02, 2024Pippa Hudson speaks to Carolyn Martin One of the owners.
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Duration: 00:17:50Travel: Booking the Otter Trail
Mar 26, 2024Pippa chats to JP Louw, SanParks' Head of Communications about booking the Otter Trail. This after a listener raised a red flag and started a petition about costs being unnaturally inflated by third parties.
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Duration: 00:09:53Travel: Rainforest Fest
Mar 19, 2024Guest: Misha Teasdale, co-founder and Executive Director of Greenpop
It’s all about connecting people with nature, art, music, and community, … while at the same time doing some good for the environment.
Local environmental organisation, Greenpop, is hosting its annual flagship tree-planting and restoration event over the Easter weekend.
While there are plenty of activities to take part in, the core of Reforest Fest is the commitment to environmental sustainability and the restoration of our indigenous forests.
In this 12th edition of the festival, you can help to plant 5,000 trees at the Bod...
Duration: 00:19:28Travel: Take a trip to the Rwenzori Mountains
Mar 12, 2024Pippa Hudson speaks to Robert Bagrie, a retired surgeon who along with 3 friends undertook an 8-day expedition to explore the so-called Mountains of the Moon.
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Duration: 00:17:52Travel: Overwintering in Antarctica
Mar 05, 2024Pippa speaks to DJ van Wyk, a senior electronics engineer at the SA National Space Agency based in Hermanus. Just last month DJ returned home after more than 14 months in Antarctica.
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Duration: 00:11:39Travel: Hiking the Helderberg
Feb 27, 2024Pippa speaks to Steve Chadwick who has been an active hiker and climber all of his life, and an active member of numerous community organisations which seek to make the Helderberg area safe and accessible for hikers to enjoy.
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Duration: 00:13:29Travel: Riebeek Valley Mardi Gras
Feb 20, 2024Guest: Kobie le Grange| Organiser of the annual Riebeek Valley Mardi Gras.
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Duration: 00:08:03Travel: Glass Museum
Feb 13, 2024Guest: Curator Shirna Lindoor
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Duration: 00:11:41Travel: Cape Town Tango Festival
Feb 06, 2024Guest
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Duration: 00:14:11Travel: Yentas – website to help women travel safely
Jan 30, 2024Pippa speaks to Penny Ndlela, the founder of the travel app Yentas.
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Duration: 00:10:45Travel: Constantia Wine Walk
Jan 23, 2024Guest: Matt Sterne | Founder of Constantia Wine Walk
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Duration: 00:10:19Travel: Maynardville Open Air Festival
Jan 16, 2024Guest: Jaco van Rensburg | The Executive Producer of VR Theatrical – the company producing the Maynardville Open Air Festival.
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Duration: 00:13:29Travel and Tourism – Allison Foat on Cruising
Dec 19, 2023Pippa speaks to Allison Foat
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Duration: 00:23:00Travel and Tourism: St Helena Island
Dec 12, 2023Guest: Matt Johsua | St Helena Island’s head of tourism
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Duration: 00:14:38Travel and Tourism: Meuse Farm
Dec 05, 2023Guest: Farm owner Iming Lin
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Duration: 00:09:52Travel and Tourism: Streetopia
Nov 21, 2023Guests:
Sonica Kirsten who is Streetopia’s Event Coordinator Ilse Erasmus | The event’s Art Coordinator
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Duration: 00:15:03TRAVEL & TOURISM: Earthbox
Nov 14, 2023Guest: Marina Busse | The director and founding partner of The Dream Commission, which is an international experiential studio which develops exciting and unusual once-off projects.
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Duration: 00:14:30Travel & Tourism: Castles of Noetzie
Nov 07, 2023Guest: Gerhard Erasmus.| CEO of the Buccara Group
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Duration: 00:13:53Travel and Tourism: John Maytham on Sicily
Oct 24, 2023John Maytham joins Pippa for some armchair travel to Sicily. He was there on holiday just a couple of weeks ago.
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Duration: 00:12:39Travel and Tourism: Gorillas
Oct 10, 2023Guest: Travel writer Allison Foat who is the host of the Cape Town Diva blog
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Duration: 00:14:54Travel and Tourism – AfriCamps Glamping
Oct 03, 2023All things camping, Amy talks to Manou Bleumink MD about Glamping with AfriCamps
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Duration: 00:15:08Travel and Tourism – McGregor Art Walk
Sep 26, 2023Crystal speaks to Mary-Louise Stein in out Travel feature
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Duration: 00:14:53Travel and Tourism: Bach Reloaded
Sep 12, 2023Guests
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Duration: 00:13:50Travel: Paris on a Shoestring
Aug 29, 2023Guest: Travel blogger Allison Foat
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Duration: 00:20:11Travel: Clos Malverne -a wine farm located in the Devon Valley just outside Stellenbosch.
Aug 22, 2023Guests
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Duration: 00:14:44