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Beach Travel Wine PodcastBest Wine Tour in Split, Croatia.[Ep 114] This week we are sharing about a wine tour we did while in Split Croatia. To quote Lyle, I think this is the best wine tour we have ever done (and we have done a lot). That pretty much sums it up. It is the only wine tour where we have both shed a few tears, as the wine maker shared his story. But it isn’t all sad – in fact it is the opposite. It was a spectacular vineyard and wine tasting tour where the wine was fabulous, the views amazing and the company great fun. Make sure y...
2024-08-1225 min
Beach Travel Wine PodcastSplit, Croatia. Travel to Split on the Dalmatian Coast of Croatia[Ep 113] This week Lyle and I are in the second biggest city in Croatia – Split. Split has everything you need for the perfect holiday – clear warm water for swimming, idyllic islands, forest walks, history, food and wine and stunning views and for those who like it – a great night life. We share the fun hike we did through a forest to a secluded beach, a speed boat tour to gorgeous Croatian islands, all about the history and amazing architecture of the 1,700 year old Emperor’s palace and all the best places to eat and drink throughout the plazas and squares...
2024-08-0451 min
Beach Travel Wine PodcastZadar the hidden gem of Croatia. Visit Zadar on the Dalmatian Coast in Croatia.[Ep 112] Hello and welcome to the Beach Travel Wine podcast where Lyle and I are taking you from the lush green part of Croatia to the famous Dalmatian Coast area on the Adriatic Sea. Today’s episode is about Zadar – now this coastal city isn’t as famous or popular as some other parts of Croatia – but it should be. Zadar has the history, the beaches, the islands, the day trips, the food and wine, city walls, old town, cathedrals and so much more – plus it is cheaper and there are a lot less people – so a perfect spot to explore in...
2024-07-2852 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerTravel as a Relationship Builder: How Shared Experiences Deepen LoveLyle and Leanne McCabe, hosts of the Beach Travel Wine podcast, join Jerry Dugan on Beyond the Rut to discuss their adventurous approach to retirement. The couple emphasizes the importance of shared experiences over material possessions, highlighting how their travels have deepened their bond and enriched their lives.
They share practical tips for prioritizing travel, even for those not yet retired, emphasizing the value of consistent planning and a willingness to embrace the unknown. Lyle and Leanne also discuss the transformative power of exploring different cultures and connecting with locals, fostering empathy and broadening perspectives.
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2024-06-2446 min
Beach Travel Wine PodcastFun Side of Budapest, Pest, in Budapest, Hungary.[Ep 102] This week Lyle and I are taking you to explore the Pest side of Budapest. This is where the biggest Parliament building in Europe is – with its interior like a palace. Also, this side of Budapest is home to the largest synagogue in Europe, the amazing, trendy Ruin Bars and the tragic Shoes on Budapest monument. You will hear about the popular Hero Square, the incredible St Stephen's Basilica with his mummified hand inside. You will also learn about the best Danube River cruise to take and when to take it and lastly, we share the yummiest and olde...
2024-05-1450 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast100th episode, but what's next for Beach Travel Wine Podcast?Ep 100. Today’s podcast is a little different. We are taking a few minutes to reflect on achieving 100 episodes and why this is such a big deal. We share some crazy stats and fun stories, but then we bring it back to you our loyal listeners and tell you what we have coming up in our next series of episodes as we are about to explore 5 countries in Europe so we can bring you lots of great, fun, informative podcast episodes. I also tell you about a free guide I have done at the request of many people about the...
2024-04-2338 min
Beach Travel Wine PodcastValencia, Spain. Top things to do in Valencia [Ep 99] (Greatest Hits Replay)In this episode we are revisiting the third largest city in Spain - Valencia the City of Arts and Sciences and we are taking you exploring the city with us. Firstly we go to the beautifully decorated train station which is next to the bullring and we even take you inside the bull ring and to the toilet which is just one of the funny stories in this episode. Then it's on to a tuk tuk ride with us all over the city. We go through the city gates, across the stunning flower bridge, to the world famous Arts...
2024-04-1635 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast98. Seville, Andalucia, Spain. Travel to Seville and hear the top things to do in Seville Spain. Ep 98 replayHola, y benivenidos. This week we are revisiting our podcast all about Seville in Andalucia, Spain. Seville is many people’s favourite Spanish city and after this episode you will see why. Walk with us through the magnificent Alcazar with its stunning interior and gardens that were part of the Game of Thrones series. Next, we wander inside the world famous Sevilla Basilica, with the huge tower that I made Lyle climb to take some photos. We walk through the old town, visit some authentic tapas bars where my limited Spanish came in very handy. There is music everywhere you...
2024-04-041h 04
Beach Travel Wine Podcast96. Best Cruise Ship Activities. Entertainment and activities on Quantum of the SeasHello and welcome to episode 96. We are still cruising on the Quantum of the Seas in the south pacific. In this episode we are going to share all about the many food options, the fabulous and not so fabulous shows and entertainers and activities on the ship. Listen as I laugh out loud as Lyle admits to a hilarious counting error. You will hear all about how we crashed (or rather our friend) gate-crashed a karaoke night with Sweet Caroline and the Von Trapp family and what exactly happened at the hypnotist show – as the same friend took to the...
2024-03-1844 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast95. Cruise on Quantum of the Seas. What it's really like for a first time cruise.In today’s episode we are giving you all the information about cruising on the royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas ship. We sailed out of Brisbane Australia on a 7 day South Pacific Island cruise.
This is the first cruise I have done as a passenger and the
first one for Lyle in over 30 years – so we have all the helpful info you need if you are thinking about cruising for the first time – or if you just love everything about cruising, or even if you’re not sure cruising is for you.
We tell you a...
2024-03-1137 min
The Informed TravelerLynx Air's Demise, Baggage Fee Increases & Queensland, AustraliaSend us a textLots of news happening on the airline front on both sides of the border so on our podcast this week travel expert Onanta Forbes will join us to discuss Lynx airlines ceasing of operations and the increase in the baggage fees with US carriers. Plus, we'll have a conversation with a couple in Australia who host their own travel podcast mostly about Australia titled BeachTravelWine. They are Leanne and Lyle McCabe and they're actually located in Queensland, Australia so we'll get some tips on traveling to that area of Australia and traveling to...
2024-02-2440 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast92. Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.This week we travel to the world famous Noosa Heads where we take you from the stunning main beach of Noosa to the most beautiful headland walk in the world. I mean where else can you see dolphins swimming in crystal clear water on one side of a hiking track and at the same time look up and see koalas in the trees?
After that we take you wandering down the famous main street - Hastings Street - and give you an overview of the glamorous shops, restaurants and bars along the way.
We were...
2024-02-1855 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast91. Coolum Beach and Yandina, Sunshine Coast, QueenslandThis week we went somewhere on the Sunshine Coast where neither of us had been before. We visited the little historic town of Yandina. We have both passed through Yandina before, but never stopped to have a look around. It is home to one of Queensland’s oldest pubs and railway stations. You can also find some funky cafes, restaurants and some gorgeous shops in the small main street area. In Yandina you will also find - as one reviewer says - “the finest restaurant in the world”. They are talking about the well loved Spirit House.
After we f...
2024-02-1134 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast88. Montville, Sunshine Coast Hinterland. The most unique mountain village in Australia.This week Lyle and I take you exploring the gorgeous Sunshine Coast hinterland area. In particular we record live as we walk
around Montville which is an amazing little village perched right on the edge of the escarpment of the Blackhall ranges 500 metres above sea level.
We start in a secret park area full of ponds and lush vegetation. Listen as we share just how stunning it is and you can hear all the birds singing in the background.
Next, we take you with us along this quaint main street of Montville Village. Tourists flock to...
2024-01-2157 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast87. Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.Today we are taking you for a walk all around Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast as we continue our Australian summer series. We used to live here and we just love it and you will see why when you listen to this episode.
The Sunshine Coast is a massive tourist area in Queensland Australia and Mooloolaba is one of the most popular spots for holiday makers – and for good reason.
We tell you all about the water activities available here including whale watching, scuba diving and sunset cruises.
It is also home to the...
2024-01-1441 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast86. King's Beach, Caloundra, Sunshine Coast, Queensland.DO YOU DREAM OF TRAVELLING ALL OVER THE WORLD – BUT THEN REALISE WHERE YOU LIVE IS THE PERFECT DESTINATION FOR EXPLORING?
In today’s episode Lyle and I take you on a walking tour – literally – of our home beach which is the perfect destination for exploring. We are at King's Beach which is part of Caloundra, on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland Australia. We have our microphones on our T-shirts as we wander along the most popular beach in the area – which happens to be across the road from our home. We stroll through the parklands, playgrounds, past resta...
2024-01-0744 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast84. Best interview of 2023.We have been interviewed on many podcasts throughout the year, but this one stands out as a favourite.
We spoke to Regan and Allie from the Wanderlusting Wives podcast and we had so much fun.
Lyle of course likes to tell all the horror stories and I like to share the nice ones.
We talk about man-eating giant jumping crocodiles, becoming an honorary Tuna band member in Spain to the most romantic and idyllic wine drinking spot in Tuscany as well as our run in with a Sniper in Florence, plus heaps more.
2023-12-2634 min
We Travel There with Lee HuffmanQueenstown, New Zealand | Kiwi Park, Lake Wakatipu & Milford SoundWe’re in Queenstown, New Zealand, with Lyle and Leanne McCabe of BeachTravelWine.com. We talk about seeing the wildlife at Kiwi Park, enjoying thrilling adventure sports on Lake Wakatipu, and seeing the waterfalls at Milford Sound. Show notes & our 1-page guide are at http://WeTravelThere.com/queenstown Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at wetravelthere.com/acorns & we’ll both earn $5.
2023-12-1834 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast83. Barcelona, Spain. Travel with us as we explore Barcelona and share the top things to do in Barcelona.We have had so many people join our Beach Travel Wine community this year – especially podcast listeners.
With the end of year statistics all out for us podcasters to analyse, it didn’t take much for Lyle and I to realise that our most popular podcast – by far – this year is our episode on Barcelona Spain, although there are a few Italian cities quickly catching up.
We decided we are going to re-release it in this episode for those of you who haven’t had the chance to listen to it yet. It was the first city...
2023-12-1754 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast80. Bucket List Fun in Queenstown, New Zealand.Do you have a bucket list – have you been ticking things off it – well in this episode I get to drag Lyle along – literally- to another one of my bucket list items that I know is on many other peoples to do before I kick the bucket list as well.
We start our day in the icy, frosty, freezing, pre-sunrise morning and end up floating 7,000 feet over the most spectacular scenery watching the sunrise over snowcapped mountain ranges.
Trust me if hot air ballooning isn’t something you have thought about doing – then you will after this episode.
Next activi...
2023-11-2656 min
Beyond RetirementExploring the World One Wine at a Time - with Leanne & Lyle McCabeLeanne and Lyle McCabe are the hosts of the Beach Travel Wine podcast and they share their passion for travel and the importance of experiencing new things. With 62 episodes under their belts, they take us on a journey through Spain, Italy, London, Paris, and Australia. And they're not stopping there - they give us a sneak peek into their upcoming episodes that will feature the stunning landscapes of New Zealand.Leanne and Lyle invite listeners to reach out for travel suggestions and even encourage budding travel enthusiasts to start their own travel podcast. They reveal how podcasting...
2023-11-2636 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast78. Wet Jacket Wine, Central Otago Wine Region, New ZealandIf you love nature, conservation, stunning wildnerness, spectacular landscapes, oh and fabulous wine – then this is the episode for you.
Today we are talking all about the most southern wine tasting and wine cellar door in the world. It is owned by Greg Hay and these are his words.
"Why on earth would you name a wine brand after one of the most remotest, wettest, farthrest from an actual vineyard place in New Zealand?"
That place is called Wet Jacket Arm and the wine brand is Wet Jacket Wine
We share the...
2023-11-1246 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast76. Queenstown, New Zealand. The top things to do around Queenstown, New Zealand.Did you know that Queenstown New Zealand isn’t just for extreme activities and snow sports. -although these are incredible, this week’s episode is all about what to do in Queenstown if you don’t ski or just want to enjoy exploring this unique part of New Zealand.
For such a small town, Queenstown punches way above its weight.
The views from all over the town are stunning. It doesn’t matter where you choose to have a coffee, wine or meal on the waterfront – you will be experiencing one of the most beautiful places in the...
2023-10-3055 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast74. Best New Zealand Ski Fields. Best places to Ski and Snowboard in Queenstown, New ZealandHave you ever wanted to travel to the spectacularly beautiful South Island of New Zealand, - if not, why not?
This is the first episode in our New Zealand podcast series, and I can guarantee if this part of New Zealand wasn’t on your travel list – it will be after this and the next few episodes.
Today we are taking you to one the most stunning places in the world. This week join us as we travel to Queenstown and to the main ski resorts that surround this gorgeous city.
Now, I know y...
2023-10-151h 09
Beach Travel Wine Podcast71. Sorrento and Isle of Capri. Travel to Sorrento and visit the Isle of Capri on the Amalfi Coast, Italy.As promised today we are taking you to one of – if not the most spectacular places in Italy.
Sorrento and the Isle of Capri. We are on days 4 and 5 of our small group tour from Rome to Amalfi with Intrepid Travel. We are loving the tour, especially the relaxing nature of this trip – no early starts, no rushing, and time to explore on your own, if you want to.
In this episode we will take you walking through the gorgeous streets of Sorrento, through the piazzas and bustling shopping areas full of cafes, bars and resta...
2023-09-241h 07
Beach Travel Wine Podcast68. Rome at Night. Travel to Rome, Italy.Come with us on a moonlight walk around Rome.
We start this episode on a walking tour we did starting in the beautiful Piazza Navona with its spectacular three fountains. We tell you what the plaza used to be used for – but not for long as the locals from centuries ago didn’t think it was “manly” enough.
Next we wander the streets and pass by the incredible Pantheon with its dome that is the biggest unsupported dome in the world and has 16 imposing columns that are the entrance to the now catholic church.
Of cour...
2023-09-0352 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast67. Highlights of Rome. Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps. Walk the streets of Rome, Italy and explore all the highlights including the Borghese Gardens.In today’s episode you will be coming along with us as we share one of our favourite things to do in a new city. We do this everywhere we go – and today’s the day you do it with us.
So ,what is it – well we like to walk out our front door and say – “which way – right or left” and then just go and see what we find.
We went left and walked along Via Corso – the main road that used to be a horse racing track.
Listen as we come across the gigantic piazza Popolo with it’s the three basilica...
2023-08-2744 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast61. Cinque Terre, Italy. Travel to all five villages of Cinque Terre, Italy. Top things to do in Cinque Terre, Italy.In today’s instalment of our Italian series - We are talking all about the popular and beautiful part of Italy called Cinque Terre, which means 5 lands.
Cinque Terre is on the Mediterranean Sea and includes the five villages of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore.
We knew that you could walk between the villages or take the train, but we really didn’t understand how that all worked – so we were determined to find out all the information and share it with you.
We stayed in the biggest and most northern village of Monterosso, and we...
2023-07-161h 10
Beach Travel Wine Podcast58. Lake Como, Italy to Lake Lugano, Switzerland and Bellagio, Italy.In this episode we are taking you on a day trip from Como on Lake Como, to Lugano, Switzerland on Lake Lugano.
We tell you about the crazy, anxiety inducing bus trip to get to Switzerland, plus one of the craziest things we have ever seen on a road.
Lake Lugano was utterly gorgeous and I share our walk around the lake to the beach area where I made Lyle see if the water was cold. Lyle is pretty proud of himself as he shares a very interesting fact he found about Lugano.
Ne...
2023-06-2647 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast56. Lake Garda and Sirmione, Italy. Take a boat tour of Italy's largest lake - Lake Garda- and walk the medieval streets of the stunning village of Sirmione, Italy.I’M EXCITED TO SHARE THIS EPISODE 56 WITH YOU. THIS WAS A DAY TRIP WE DID FROM VERONA AND IS ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR ITALIAN TRIP SO FAR.
Today’s episode is all about Italy’s largest lake – Lake Garda and the gorgeous little village of Sirmione.
We tell all about the famous wine they make in this region – which is now our favourite.
Listen as we take you on a fancy boat cruise on the lake past ancient ruins, snow-capped mountains, medieval villages and fancy hotels.
Sirmione is famous for...
2023-06-1137 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast55. Verona, Italy. Top things to do in Verona Italy. Visit the Verona Arena, Juliette's balcony, Castelvecchio, Castel San Pietro and ancient plazas.Ciao and welcome to Episode 55 where we are telling you all about historic river city of Verona.
Now you might know Verona for a famous Balcony from a Shakespeare play or the Verona Arena which is older than the Colosseum.
We do tell you about those, but first we will give you the grand tour – as we explore all around the old city from Castle Vechio and its famous bridge, across the raging Adige river and up the funicular to Castel San Pietro for the most incredible views of the whole city. Lyle is blown away...
2023-06-0454 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast50. Bangalow, in the Byron Shire, Northern NSW, Australia. A perfect weekend escape.Hello there, today is an unusual episode because I have left Lyle at home and have a special guest host. I wonder who that could
be??
Today my guest host and I will be sharing all about a “girl's” weekend the two of us had in the hinterland of the Byron Shire in the cute little village of Bangalow.
Ok ok, I'll tell you who the guest host is - it is Mikaela from Easy Family Adventures who is actually my beautiful daughter – Miki.
We try and have a mother-daughter weekend once a year to...
2023-04-3049 min
We Travel There with Lee HuffmanSunshine Coast, Australia | Caloundra Music Festival, Noosa Everglades & Kondalilla FallsWe’re on the Sunshine Coast of Australia with Leanne & Lyle McCabe of BeachTravelWine.com. We talk about the Caloundra Music Festival, exploring the Noosa Everglades and visiting Kondalilla Falls. Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/sunshine REWBCON is an annual conference for real estate investors by real estate investors. By attending, you'll learn how to invest and boost your profits from actual real estate investors. Use the promo code “LEE” at REWBCON.com to save 10% off your ticket.
2023-04-2433 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast49. Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia. The final part of our road trip doing the Lap of Tasmania where we visit the Historic Convict Site of Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia.This is the final part of our road trip doing the lap of Tasmania.
Wow what a trip it was!
In this episode we tell you all about the most visited tourist attraction in Tasmania – the Port Arthur historic convict site. This was one of the harshest convict penal colonies in all of Australia.
We take you all around this world heritage site. We go through the buildings that housed all the prisoners, the asylum, the guard towers and the commandant’s house that overlooks the whole site and the town with its gardens...
2023-04-2452 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast48. Bay of Fires and Binalong Bay to Wine Glass Bay in Freycinet National Park. Part 4 of our road trip doing the lap of Tasmania, Australia.Would you like to know about the place on Tasmania’s east coast that the Lonely Planet calls one of the world's hottest destinations?
Well keep listening and all will be revealed.
But first we start in St Helens on Georges Bay which is the game fishing capital of Tasmania and where we had one of the best meals, with the best views we have ever had.
Then we take you with us to the famous Lonely Planet location of Binalong Bay and The Bay of Fires. We describe just how spectacular this are...
2023-04-1647 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast47. Launceston and the Tamar Valley Wine Region of Tasmania - Part 3 of our road trip doing the Lap of Tasmania, Australia.We are still road tripping around Tasmania and you guys are listening in record numbers – so thank you. This week’s episode is a fun one as we take you on our trip to Launceston via Penguin, Deloraine, then on to the Tamar Valley Wine Region (yum Tasmanian wines!!).
Our first stop for brekkie was at the cute little town of Penguin – and we tell you why it’s called that. Then we drive on to one of
the prettiest towns in Tasmania – if not Australia – Deloraine on the Meander River. It should be in movies – just gorgeous.
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2023-04-0955 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast45. Lap of Tasmania from Hobart to Lake St. Clair to Strahan on the West Coast of Tasmania. Australia.
IN THIS EPISODE WE ARE TAKING OFF ON THE FIRST PART OF OUR LAP OF TASSIE.
For those of you who don’t know me, I don’t like driving much especially on windy roads, I certainly don’t like getting lost and I am not keen on navigating somewhere I haven’t been before – so what could go wrong? Oh, and also, we won’t be using the “C” word on this road trip – camping – nope, no tents or campervans to be found.
We start off in Hobart and drive through New Norfolk where we first encounter a...
2023-03-2652 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast44. Hobart. Travel to the capital of Tasmania, Hobart. The best things to see and do in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.In this episode 44, we are excited to be taking you to the capital of Tasmania – Hobart.
Lyle and I have visited Hobart separately and now together and we just love this city. It’s one of those cities, that the more you go, the more you discover and the more you love it. It is such a clash of history, modern art, nature, sporting events, food, wine and so much more.
We start our episode with a crazy fire alarm problem at the airport before heading to the spectacular little-known village of Opossum Bay. Well, I gu...
2023-03-1943 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast43. Mexico. Travel from the Gulf of Mexico, to Chichen Itza one of the Seven Wonders of the World, then to Cancun on the Mexican Carribean.In this final episode of our Tripadeal Best of Mexico tour we are taking you on a real adventure.
We start in the city of Campeche on the Gulf of Mexico. It is the only walled city in Mexico.
Then we go the UNESCO World heritage archaeological site of Uxmal. We tell you all about the legend of the witch and the dwarf.
I tell you about Lyle’s brave attempt at a downing a massive tequila shot before arriving at the capital of the Yucatan peninsular – Merida.
We tell you all...
2023-03-1248 min
Zen SammichZen Sammich #105 | Be Curious, Not JudgmentalAn insightful quote, often (mis)attributed to Walt Whitman, “be curious, not judgmental” aptly characterizes the approach Lyle and Leanne McCabe have about travel and life.They are the hosts of the Beach Travel Wine podcast. We discuss the joys of travel, and more significantly, the reasons for doing it all: To expand your view, to go through life with curiosity, and to have fun in the process.Find out more about their adventures at beachtravelwine.com.Zen Sammich needs your support!If y...
2023-02-2621 min
Don't Die Before You're DeadEmbarking on a New ChapterWhat do you do when you find that your life is being consumed by too much work and not enough living? Time for a change. Listen as Leanne and Lyle McCabe share with me how they sold their business and decided to downsize in order to travel the world. Although they weren't working that business anymore they chose to set up a business that relates to their dreams. Thus BeachTravelWine.com was born.The life they now lead together appeals to their priority of staying active and healthy. It is also their dream to reach out to oth...
2023-02-2648 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast39. Noosa. Travel to the Noosa Shire on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. The top things to see and do in Noosa, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.Travel with us to the paradise that is the Noosa Shire. We visit the famous Noosa main beach and the most beautiful headland walk in the world in Noosa National Park.
We wander down the famous main street - Hastings Street - and give you an overview of the glamorous shops, restaurants and bars along the way.
There are many great restaurants to tempt you in Noosa and we share some of our favourites, including the Noosa Surf club.
Noosa accommodation is varied, and we have a couple of favourites, plus we give y...
2023-02-121h 03Beach Travel Wine Podcast37. Darwin. Travel to Darwin, Kakadu NP and Litchfield NP, Northern Territory, Australia. Top things to do in Darwin and day trips in Northern Territory, AustraliaThis week we are in Crocodile Dundee country in the top end of Australia.
We are travelling to Darwin the capital of the Northern Territory.
We spent a week exploring the area including Kakadu National Park which is so big it would cover half of Switzerland.
But first you will get a laugh (like I did) as Lyle describes how terrified he was when he met the 6.1 metre (that's over 18 feet) crocodile known as Dominator in the crocodile infested waters of Adelaide River and how a horse size(well almost horse size) lizard sto...
2023-01-291h 04
Travel Podcast the WorldBeach Travel Wine: A Travel Podcast for the Great Things in LifePut your feet up, grab a glass of wine and listen to great travel stories and suggestions, and you have the ethos of Beach Travel Wine podcast, brought to you by Leanne and Lyle McCabe.
https://www.beachtravelwine.com/
It's a fun, casual and lighthearted podcast aimed at beach-loving, wine-drinking couples over 50, although as we chat about today, their travel advice is perfectly relevant to anyone. They spent much of the past year in Spain, and it holds a special place in both their hearts and their series of episodes. Learn about all kinds of fascinating corners of the country, fr...
2023-01-1039 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast34. Gold Coast. Travel to the Gold Coast and hear the top things to do at the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.In this episode we transport you to the heart of Australia’s glitter strip – the Gold Coast in Queensland with it’s golden sandy beaches, vibrant nightlife and word-class attractions.
We are lucky that the Gold Coast is right in our own backyard and we have visited many times.
You will hear about a few of our favourite restaurants and some fantastic new ones that we discovered. We tell you a funny story about how we saved $140 on one of our restaurant bills.
Listen as we share the best beaches, walks and some great...
2023-01-0852 min
Most memorable journeysLeanne and Lyle McCabe - Beach Travel WineInspiring conversation with these two beautiful people from Australia who decided to go "walk about" later in life. They are both on their second marriage and have 4 married adult children and 7 grandchildren - so far. Being active and healthy is a priority for them. Leanne is a walker and tries to do some Pilates and Yoga and Lyle is a swimmer and swims at least 1.5km most days.Lyle and Leanne sold their motel business on 1st April 2019 (no it’s not a joke) in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland, to embark on our dream life of be...
2022-11-2940 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast27. Almeria. Top things to do in Almeria, Spain. Travel with us to Almeria.Travel to Almeria in this podcast. You will hear the top things to do in Almeria, Andalusia, Spain.
Listen as we take you through the old town of Almeria, along the stunning promenade to the beach area of Almeria.
We walk through the lush parks with stunning water features all along the waterfront.
The Alcazaba of Almeria is covers 25,000 sqm overlooking the city. We take you through this walled fortress and castle.
Next on our travels to Almeria we tell you about the exciting and noisy procession of La Virgin del Ma...
2022-11-1449 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast26. San Sebastian. Top things to do in San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain.Travel to San Sebastian in the Basque Country of Spain with us. This is Lyle’s favourite (or one of) Spanish cities - San Sebastian.
We first take you on the scenic five hour train trip from Barcelona.
The first thing we saw was the stunning Maria Cristina Bridge that is modelled on the Alexander III bridge in Paris.
After we find our apartment we head to the famous surfing beach called Zuriolla Beach, to a surf competition in progress.
Listen as we take you up a very steep funicular from Ond...
2022-11-0640 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast25. Gibraltar. Top things to do in Gibraltar.In this episode we take you all around Gibraltar.
Lyle tells you about the history including this pretty fascinating fact - there are 55km of tunnels under the rock that can fit 16,000 people!
Listen as we have to walk across an actual airport runway to enter Gibraltar from Spain.
We take you to the iconic Rock Hotel which is where all the movies stars and famous people stay - and that now includes us.
We talk about the pool and bar area and the Scottish friends we made there.
We...
2022-10-3043 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast24. Marbella, Spain. Top things to do in Marbella Spain and day trip to Ronda Spain.In this episode you can hear all about the glamorous resort city of Marbella and the playground of the rich and famous Puerto Banus.
We take you around the prettiest Old Town in Spain, through the famous Plaza de los Neranjos and tell you a story about a frustrated influencer.
We walk the 7km along the beach from Marbella to Puerto Banus and tell you about the lush parks and avenues with giant Salvador Dali sculptures.
Listen as we take you on a day trip to a lookout in the Sierra Blanca with...
2022-10-2348 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast23. Cordoba. The best things to do in Cordoba, Spain. We visit the world famous Mezquita of Cordoba and the Alcazar of Cordoba. We tell you all about the famous Festival of the Patios of CordobaIn this week's episode we tell you about Cordoba, Spain. Cordoba has the most world heritage sites in the WORLD. That's pretty impressive and we take you to visit them.
Firstly we take you across the amazing Roman Bridge before we go into the Mesquita. The Mesquita is so beautiful and stunning that you just have to listen to find out all about it (or see our show notes link).
After the Mesquita we take you inside the Alcazar de Los Reyes and the its 55,000 square garden.
If that isn't enough garden for you...
2022-10-1750 min
The Afternoon MixShawn Mendes Mental Health UpdateShawn Mendes gave an update on his mental health ahead of the release of Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile. The movie based on the classic children's book will be released to theatres this Friday. Shawn will voice Lyle.
Every afternoon at 5:05pm, McCabe and Jenny play Trends in 10 on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago. They'll give you a trending topic and you'll have ten seconds to name ten things in that topic. Ready to play?
Listen live at wtmx.com or with the free Mix App available in the App Store and on Google Play.
Learn more about your...
2022-10-0607 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast20. Valencia. The top things to do in Valencia. What to do in 3 days in Valencia, Spain.The Top things to do in Valencia. Valencia is Spain's 3rd largest city and it is the biggest container port in Spain. *Firstly we take you to the beautifully decorated train station which is next to the bullring. *We take you inside the bull ring - even to the toilet in the bullring. *Next listen as Lyle is totally amazed at the Silk Exchange which has the most beautiful interior with 16m spiral columns. *Then it's on to a tuk tuk ride all over the city. *We go through the city gates, across the flower bridge, to the world famous Art...
2022-09-2534 min
Beach Travel Wine Podcast13 Burgos - A city full of surprises, some good, some not so good.13. Burgos. Burgos is a city is all about the Camino de Santiago, food and wine. Well that's how we saw it anyway.
Listen as we have a very unusual and stressful arrival in Burgos, which turned out to be one of my favourite times in Spain.
You will here are how walked a small portion of the Camino as we discovered the old buildings of the university.
We had the most fun at a tapas bar with Jose - or Pepe - as he likes to be called.
Listen to why he r...
2022-07-2755 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast12. Salamanca, the Golden City of Spain.This week's episode is all about the Golden City of Salamanca.
We explain why it is called the golden city and our sheer delight at walking the historic streets.
Hear how we found the ancient still working convent of San Estaban.
You will hear my description of one of the most memorable moments that I've experienced in Spain.
Lyle explains why the whole old part of the city is a Unesco World Heritage listed site.
We take you walking along the Rio Tormes and see young men practising bullfighting.
2022-07-2050 minBeach Travel Wine Podcast10. Sevilla. The best places to see in 3 days in Seville, Spain.Sevilla, so much to see. This city is one of our favourites in Spain.
Listen as we are in awe as we walk around the Alcazar and gardens (where some episodes of Games of Thrones were filmed).
The next day we are literally stunned into silence at the Plaza de Espana.
Lastly Lyle climbs to the top of the Giralda Tower at 104m while I nearly get lost in the corridors of the cathedral.
We also take you to our favourite authentic bar in Barrio de Santa Cruz as well as the...
2022-07-061h 05
Levi LyleCarbon Markets: Should farmers participate?A growing number of start-ups are offering farmers compensation for the generation of agricultural carbon credits. Large corporations purchase credits in pursuit of reducing their environmental footprints. The Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021 cleared the US Senate June 24th making way for the development of a voluntary market in agricultural credits derived from prevention, reduction, or mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).
While the Act creates a voluntary certification program managed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), there is still much unknown about the feasibility of developing new ecosystem services markets for farmers.
...
2021-11-281h 07
Club Solutions MagazineCS Connect: Data-Driven Marketing — Driving Sales And ROIThe audio version of the virtual roundtable "Data-Driven Marketing: Driving Sales and ROI" — part of the 2021 Club Solutions Connect event. Panelists include:
Lyle Gadin, the vice president of client strategy at MOTUS Consumer Insights
Jake McCabe, the vice president of marketing at Genesis Health Clubs
Bryan K. O’Rourke, the owner of Moon Mission Media
Lisa Maguire, the marketing and advertising director at Hockessin Athletic Club
Merikay Marzoni, the director of marketing and public relations at Fitness Formula Clubs
2021-04-2751 min
The 4theRegion Podcast33. Green InfrastructureGreen infrastructure is a key part in major developments across our region, including the Biophilic Living Swansea development, community gardens and other regeneration projects across the South West Wales Region. What is considered green infrastructure, what's planned for the region and how can green developments help businesses and communities to build back better?
Featuring:
Dawn Lyle & Zoe Antrobus - 4theRegion
Carwyn Davies - Hacer Developments
Fran Rolfe - Natural Resources Wales
Andrew Collins - Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
Kate McCabe - Pobl Housing G...
2021-03-2232 min
Let's Go SwimmingMay 2, 2018 - Pulse Of The RootsLet's Go Swimming on Newtown Radio from May 2, 2018
1. Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays – As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls – ECM
2. Archie Shepp & Jasper Van’t Hof – Pulse Of The Roots – L+R
3. Alice Coltrane – Keshava Murahara – Luaka Bop
4. Yasuaki Shimizu – Kakashi – Palto Flats/WRWTFWW
5. Weather Report – River People – ARC/Columbia
6. Hemingway – Love Mirage – Cosmic Resonance
7. Scott Grooves – Oceans Of Thoughts And Dreams – From The Studio Of Scott Grooves
8. Akira S – 92-7p4 – 40% Foda/Maneirissimo
9. Vincent – Be Easy – Music From Memory
10. Gary Safe – Dial Up To The Palace – 100% Silk
11. Krikor Kouchian – Plomo O Plomo – L.I.E.S.
12. SFV Acid – Lil Gurn – BAKK
13. Pessoas Que Eu Conheço – VI – 40...
2018-05-032h 08