GowayPro Travel Tales

GowayPro Travel Tales

New podcast weblogTaking you beyond the day-to-day of travel, GowayPro Travel Tales showcases insider stories, expert tips, and the hottest trends in the travel industry. Join Goway’s Don Forster and expert guests, including conservationists, explorers, tourism professionals, and everyday globetrotters, to discover fascinating stories in the world of travel and get inspired to travel far and travel often. Listen and subscribe to GowayPro Travel Tales on your podcast app of choice or check out the embedded episodes below. You can also subscribe to the GowayPro YouTube Channel for video podcasts and other exciting content on the world of travel. Write your own travel tale. Subscribe today

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December 11, 2025 55 mins

The Great Migration is the ever-moving circular migration of over a million animals across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem and one of the most sought-after experiences for wildlife and nature enthusiasts worldwide.

The constant movement of columns of wildebeest, joined by a host of companions, including predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas, as they follow an age-old route in search of grazing and water.

After calvin...

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Join Professor Goway Don Forster, ProColombia Leisure Director Maria Jose Silvva, and "Englishman in Colombia" Brendan Rayment on a journey beyond the well-trodden paths of Colombia and into its vast, natural wild side.

 

Discover the natural wonder within Colombia that appeals to modern travellers seeking authentic, experiential, and sustainable journeys—guided by Goway's industry-leading expertise—on the latest episode of the Gow...

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Project Rhino is an association of like-minded organizations, facilitating rhino conservation interventions aimed at eliminating rhino poaching and securing the white and black rhino populations of KwaZulu-Natal.

The association is also aware that the poaching of rhinos is symptomatic of the overall, bigger environmental crises facing South Africa and its neighbours. Join Professor Goway, Don Forster and the Director of Project Rhi...

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October 16, 2025 56 mins

Think of turquoise lagoons that shimmer like liquid glass, volcanic peaks wrapped in emerald green, and coral reefs that blush beneath the waves. And you are in French Polynesia. From the romance of Bora Bora to the raw majesty of Tahiti and the timeless tranquillity of the Tuamotus, every island tells its own love story between land and sea.

Join us as we uncover the rhythm of island life, meet the people who call these isles home...

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Taronga Zoo might be one of the best-located zoos in the world with stunning views over Sydney Harbour, but dig a little deeper and you’ll see that this century-old institution has evolved into a world-leading conservation organization dedicated to securing a future for wildlife and people.   A great day out at Taronga isn’t just a great day out; it has the power to protect. Taronga is not-for-profit, so whether you visit, stay ove...
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August 21, 2025 106 mins

Family travel is magical! But it can also be chaotic—no matter what ages your kids are or the destination you choose!

 

Family travel is about connection. Connection made from educational experiences you will never find in a classroom, from taking on new challenges, discovering personal resilience, and forging memories that will last a lifetime and shape you and your family far into the future.

 

Join Professor Goway Don Forster an...

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August 7, 2025 72 mins

Famous for Carnaval, the Amazon, Ipanema Beach, Iguassu Falls, Corcovado, Sugar Loaf, Parilla, Beaches and Capoeira Brazil is a magnet for the Globetrotter looking for a different kind of Latin America. But Brazil is more than these famous sites, sounds and experiences.

 

There is the Pantanal, a vast wetland comparable to the Okavango Delta rich in wildlife; the African cultural hub of Salvador, where African beats, culture and a ...

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The Bushcamp Company operates six exclusive bush camps in the remote south of Zambia's iconic South Luangwa National Park, as well as the award-winning Mfuwe Lodge just inside the main park gate. Set out from any of these secluded, intimate camps and you're guaranteed an unrivalled wildlife experience in one of Africa's last unspoiled wilderness regions—the very place where the African walking safari was pioneered.

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Join “Professor” Goway and Jason Stratford, Goway Account Manager as he, Jason, recounts his recent visit to Switzerland.

 

See how the Swiss Alps don’t just dominate the landscape — they define it. Yet for all its natural splendor, Switzerland is not wild. It is refined. And oh, the trains. To ride the Glacier Express is to trace a line through wonder.

 

The cuisine, like everything else in Switzerland, balances indulgence with in...

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Tucked deep in the heart of the South Pacific, Samoa is the kind of destination where nature feels untouched by hurry, where culture breathes with quiet pride, and where every sunrise feels like the beginning of something new. Samoa's beauty is unapologetically bold.

The coastline unfurls with white-sand beaches, kissed by turquoise lagoons. Inland waterfalls tumble from jungle-covered cliffs. The fa'a Samoa, or "Samoan way," surro...

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There are mountains, and then there is Kilimanjaro — the great snow-capped crown of Africa. It doesn’t roar or boast. It simply rises. Silent and impossibly beautiful.

To trek Kilimanjaro is to answer a call — not just to adventure, but to exploration. To answer the call of running its Marathon is, some would say, crazy….for the runners out there – it is the challenge!

From the moment your boots touch the forest floor of the lower ...

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For years, Fiji has been a gateway to and from Australia for Goway. Its abundance of pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and warm, welcoming culture have enchanted ancient explorers and modern-day Globetrotters with some of the world's most beautiful landscapes and rich cultural experiences.

Goway's success over 55 years in creating memorable trips to Fiji could not have happened without the long partnership with the equally ex...

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In today’s world, travel is often measured in Instagram likes, bucket lists, and luxury upgrades.

But for many of us, the true value of travel can’t be captured in a price tag or a postcard. It’s not always about spending less—it’s about gaining more: more meaning, more connection, and more personal growth. Finding value in travel means looking beyond the obvious, embracing the unexpected, and discovering that the richest experienc...

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“G’day mate,” “Throw another shrimp on the barbie,” and “That’s not a knife… this is a knife”—these are just a few of the iconic phrases from Crocodile Dundee and Paul Hogan that made Australia, the land Downunder, famous to many North Americans in the ’80s.

Both Canadians and Americans have been fascinated with my hometown, from the creepy crawlies, magnificent shorelines, famous wines, the equally famous welcomes from Aussies, an...

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South America, that huge continent just below us, is home to some of the world's most famous sites – natural and man-made.

Machu Picchu, the Galapagos Islands, Iguassu Falls, Patagonia, the Andes, the Amazon, Rio, Buenos Aires, Bogota and Santiago…..to name a few.

Modern culture meets indigenous populations, creating finely woven mosaics of adventure, luxury and immersive experiences. Join us today as we explore why South America s...

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March 20, 2025 54 mins

Māori culture runs deep throughout New Zealand, permeating almost all aspects of life, including the official Māori name of New Zealand, Aotearoa.

Māori culture is actively preserved and integrated into everyday life in modern-day Newzealand, with prominent practices like the traditional welcome ceremony, the hongi (nose-to-nose greeting), kapa haka (group performance), carving, weaving, and the use of the Māori language.

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March 6, 2025 57 mins

Guyana, where rivers weave tails as they rush down from Kaiteur's thundering height to rainforest canopies bathed in a golden light. Nestled on the northern coast of South America, Guiana is a land where raw natural beauty and vibrant cultural diversity intertwine to create an enchanting destination for globetrotters. Often called the land of many waters, Guyana is a haven for eco-tourists and adventurers alike.

 

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In the truest sense, Papua New Guinea is the ultimate off-the-beaten-path destination and one of the last frontiers on Earth. Part of the world's second-largest island, Papua New Guinea is one of the world's least explored countries, with over 750 tribes flourishing without little or no outside influence for centuries.   John & Peggy recently ventured to the highlands of Papua New Guinea on an exploration trip, visiting the Hi...
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January 23, 2025 63 mins

Ecuador has led community and sustainable tourism for 30 years with Marcel Perkins at the helm. Join Professor Goway and Marcel Perkins as they explore community-based tourism's impact on Ecuador and delve deeper into what Ecuador can offer beyond the famous Galapagos Islands for the intrepid Globetrotter

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January 9, 2025 34 mins

Happy New Year, and welcome to 2025!

 

A new year promises new opportunities, and today, Goway's Director of Sales, Renee, Director of Product, Reesa, US National Sales Manager, Ian, and Professor Goway will discuss the most popular destinations for 2025.

It's a challenging task, as Goway is on all 7 continents. Still, we will highlight what's hot now, what to look out for, and a few surprising destinati...

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