Travelling the Airwaves takes you on adventures around the globe and to local destinations each month in search of the hidden treasures and local knowledge of great holiday locations and experiences. We also review an eco-tourism destination each month for those who seek an eco-friendly get away experience. Whether you are a connoisseur or an armchair dreamer, Travelling the Airwaves brings you inspiring ideas for your next holiday.

PRUE SIMMONS

Producer/Presenter Travelling the Airwaves

Prue Simmons is a passionate Wildlife Ecologist, Environmental Educator, Fruit Bat Foster Mum and Global Wanderer! Prue has spent a number of years exploring, learning and travelling to a variety of exotic locations in her quest for what makes this planet tick! Journeying from the ever-changing landscape of Victoria to the sweltering interior of Australia and then to places as far reaching and exotic as Borneo, Africa, Egypt, Europe and Japan, Prue has discovered a myriad of amazing travel and volunteering opportunities. Recognising the importance of inspiring individuals to learn more about this amazing world, wildlife and environmental sustainability, Prue aims to empower individuals to explore their own backyard, country and precious planet with a ‘lighter footprint’ approach on her show, Travelling the Airwaves.

Join Prue and her guests on the second Sunday of each month from 3-5pm for Travelling the Airwaves, as they delve into the far-flung places of our fair country, share adventures from exotic locations and a grassroots, traveller’s perspective on destinations and experiences.

Melbourne listeners can travel with us on the second Sunday of each month from 3-5pm on 94.1FM and world wide via streaming on www.3wbc.org.au

podcast coming soon…

August 2007

Part 1: Explore the fascintating Kingbilli Country Estate and wildlife rescue centre at Taggerty, Victoria – our eco tourism destination for the month, and we talk with Chantelle Babin about beautiful Ardèche, a rustic treasure of France