Natascha Mirosch
- May 11
- 1 min
Postcard from Split, Croatia
LISTEN HERE In this episode of ExtraVirgin Food and Travel podcast, we hear from travel and food journalist Belinda Luksic, who left her...
Natascha Mirosch
- Mar 29
- 1 min
Future-Proofing Our Food Security
What is wrong with our food system? What's threatening food security? Covid and food shortages highlighted one aspect - the supply chain,...
Natascha Mirosch
- Feb 28
- 1 min
Treasure Island - The Southern Great Barrier Reef's Lady Elliot Island
The Great Barrier Reef, at 2300 kms (1400 miles) is almost twice the length of Italy. Its pristine southern end, just four hours drive,...
Natascha Mirosch
- Dec 10, 2022
- 2 min
The Best Cookbooks of 2022
Well, some of them! This year has produced a bumper crop of fantastic cookbooks - way too many to give love to in a podcast, so Natascha...
Natascha Mirosch
- Nov 27, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Berlin, Germany
Did you know that Berlin has more bridges than Venice? That it's the most vegan-friendly city in Europe? That there is a 160km bike trail...
Natascha Mirosch
- Nov 20, 2022
- 1 min
Episode 94: Pasta Grannies with Vicky Bennison
All over Italy, in tiny mountain and seaside villages, elderly women are making pasta by hand, as their mothers and grandmothers and...
Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 29, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Lisbon
LISTEN HERE Ola! This ExtraVirgin Postcard comes from the beautiful capital of Portugal - Lisbon, one of Europe's oldest cities. Tour...
Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 14, 2022
- 1 min
How a Cataclysmic Event Changed this Chef's Life
PREVIEW LISTEN TO THE WHOLE EPISODE HERE In April 2022, chef Adam Wolfers was riding his bike when he was struck down by a stroke, at...
Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 7, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from New York
LISTEN HERE New York City. "Everybody is here and everything is here for you. A lot of people are here to live out their dreams and make...
Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 1, 2022
- 1 min
How I Found My Missing Travel Mojo in Italy & France
I nearly cancelled the whole thing, I really did. Mid-2022 and I'd booked a trip in September to France and Italy and it was causing me...
Natascha Mirosch
- Aug 30, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Amalfi, Italy
Laura Thayer is living a life most of us could only dream of. An American by birth, Laura is a travel writer based on Italy's Amalfi...
Natascha Mirosch
- Aug 27, 2022
- 1 min
Episode 91: Italy for culture lovers
Hands up who loves Italy? Art, culture, history. They're some of the topics Natascha Mirosch discusses with Dr Kathleen Olive, cultural...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jul 30, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Toronto, Canada
LISTEN HERE This ExtraVirgin Food & Travel Postcard wings its way to us from one of the world's most multicultural cities, Toronto,...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jul 22, 2022
- 1 min
Episode 90: Chocolate Queen Kirsten Tibballs
Her classes sell out within minutes of being open for bookings; she is a regular guest chef on Masterchef and she has her own television...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jul 12, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Sydney, Australia
LISTEN HERE Travel writer Ute Junker travels all over the world, but it's Sydney, Australia she comes home to. In this ExtraVirgin Food &...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jul 2, 2022
- 1 min
EPISODE 89: Why I'm Not a Free-Spirited Traveller
LISTEN HERE Are you a planner or do you prefer to wing it when you travel? ExtraVirgin host Natascha Mirosch is definitely one of the...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jun 21, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Oman
LISTEN HERE Our guest on this episode of "Postcards" is Nicole Brewer. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Nicole now lives in the small...
Natascha Mirosch
- May 29, 2022
- 1 min
Episode 88:The World of a Travel Guide Writer, with Pauline Frommer
LISTEN HERE If you're a keen traveller, it's a good bet that you have a Frommer's Guide or two on your bookshelf.The highly respected...
Natascha Mirosch
- May 14, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from La Paz, Mexico
Our guest on this episode of ExtraVirgin Postcard lives an enviable life in La Paz on the Bay of California in Mexico. Travel writer...
Natascha Mirosch
- May 7, 2022
- 1 min
Episode 87 - A Taste of Tibet
Writer and editor Julie Kleeman was on a hill in Dharamshala photographing monkeys when she met Yeshi Jampa. Yeshi had grown up in a...
Natascha Mirosch
- Apr 27, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Venice, Italy
LISTEN HERE Venice has been on travellers' wish list for centuries, but in this postcard, we're taking a tour of a Venice way beyond St...
Natascha Mirosch
- Apr 20, 2022
- 1 min
Australia's Best Restaurants
LISTEN HERE Are you a foodie planning a trip to Australia? Or a local just looking to add to your dining bucket list? In either case,...
Natascha Mirosch
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Bangkok
LISTEN HERE Thailand's capital, Bangkok is a large, sprawling city best known for it's river, ornate temples and delicious street food....
Natascha Mirosch
- Apr 2, 2022
- 1 min
Episode 85: Five Destinations That Changed My Life
LISTEN HERE Have you ever taken a trip that changed your life? ExtraVirgin Food & Travel Podcast host and travel writer Natascha Mirosch...
Natascha Mirosch
- Mar 12, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Los Angeles
LISTEN HERE Headed to California? Or just California dreaming? Los Angeles is far more than just Hollywood, as this "Postcard" episode...
Natascha Mirosch
- Mar 11, 2022
- 1 min
Episode 84:Restoring the Reef
LISTEN HERE No-one can deny the effects climate change is having on our oceans, with temperatures and sea levels rising. The world's...
Natascha Mirosch
- Feb 19, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Marrakech
LISTEN HERE In this episode of ExtraVirgin Food & Travel "Postcards," we travel to Marrakech, Morocco's fabled pink city and a recent...
Natascha Mirosch
- Feb 6, 2022
- 2 min
Episode 83 - Paradise Found - Is Queensland the World's Most Perfect Holiday Destination?
LISTEN HERE Q. Where can you see kangaroos on a beach? Sleep under the water in the middle of the world's most colourful reef? Stalk 50kg...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jan 30, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Singapore
LISTEN HERE The island city-state of Singapore is sometimes dismissed by travellers as being a little 'sterile,' however, this postcard...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jan 15, 2022
- 1 min
Epsiode 82: A Sicilian Food Tour
LISTEN HERE If you listened to epsiode 81, 'The Truth About Those 1-Euro Houses in Italy','in which our guest Rubia Daniels talked about...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jan 8, 2022
- 1 min
Postcard from Nice, France
LISTEN HERE In this episode of ExtraVirgin Postcards, we visit Nice, on France's beautiful Côte d'Azur. Our guest, Madelyne Prowse takes...
Natascha Mirosch
- Dec 28, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 81: The Truth About Those 1 Euro Houses in Italy
LISTEN HERE You've probably seen something about it on the news - Italian towns offering 1 Euro houses for sale. If you were an...
Natascha Mirosch
- Dec 17, 2021
- 1 min
Postcard from Byron Bay, Australia
LISTEN HERE Our ExtraVirgin postcard this episode wings its way to you from beautiful Byron Bay on Australia's east coast - home to...
Natascha Mirosch
- Dec 8, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 80: A Taste of Paradise with Nu Nu Chef, Nick Holloway
LISTEN HERE Imagine if the view from your workplace was of palm trees and the Coral Sea? That's the good fortune of Nick Holloway,...
Natascha Mirosch
- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
Postcard from Adelaide, South Australia
LISTEN HERE It's best known as the home of iconic wineries such as Penfolds and Seppelt, but there's so much more to South Australia's...
Natascha Mirosch
- Nov 15, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 79: Love in the Time of Covid - Part 2
LISTEN HERE Imagine if the-make-or-break moment in your long-distance relationship came right in the middle of the worst epidemic the...
Natascha Mirosch
- Nov 8, 2021
- 1 min
Postcard from Brisbane, Australia
LISTEN HERE On this episode of ExtraVirgin Food and Travel, our postcard comes from sunny Brisbane, on the east coast of Australia. pic...
Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 30, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 78: How to buy a property in France
LISTEN HERE Have you every dreamed about owning a gorgeous country cottage, historic chateau or sophisticated city pad in France? Suzanna...
Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
Postcard from the Gold Coast, Australia
LISTEN HERE or on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts This episode of ExtraVirgin Postcard wings its way to you from the...
Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 77: How to Shop, Cook, Swap, Save and Eat for a Healthy Planet
LISTEN HERE In episode 77 of ExtraVirgin Food & Travel Podcast, Natascha Mirosch talks with "Gentle activist" and Author of "Low Tox...
Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 1, 2021
- 2 min
Postcard from Noosa, Australia
LISTEN HERE It's one of Australia's most loved holiday destinations - for good reason. Noosa in Queensland, Australia, is home to some of...
Natascha Mirosch
- Sep 21, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 76: So you want to be a food writer? Here's how.
LISTEN HERE Do you want to be a food writer? Do you think you have what it takes to have your food stories published in magazines or...
Natascha Mirosch
- Sep 9, 2021
- 2 min
Postcard from Dubrovnik, Croatia
LISTEN HERE Our "postcard" this episode comes from the beautiful medieval city of Dubrovnik, on Croatia's Adriatic coast. Tour guide,...
Natascha Mirosch
- Sep 2, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 75: Running an Airbnb. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know.
LISTEN HERE Most of us have stayed in an Airbnb once in our lives, but have you ever thought about what it would be like to run one...
Natascha Mirosch
- Aug 26, 2021
- 2 min
Postcard from Iceland
LISTEN HERE Have you been to Iceland? Or is is on your bucket list? You'll definitely want to listen to this 'Postcard,' then!...
Natascha Mirosch
- Aug 20, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 74: How to be a better cook, with author and food stylist Lucy Tweed
LISTEN HERE Do know what a food stylist is and what they actually do? Are you a good cook or is the kitchen a place of trepidation and...
Natascha Mirosch
- Aug 12, 2021
- 1 min
Postcard from Rome, Italy
LISTEN HERE In this episode of ExtraVirgin Postcards, we visit The Eternal City - Rome. Our guide is Erica Firpo, an Italo-American...
Natascha Mirosch
- Aug 5, 2021
- 2 min
Episode 73: Inside Japan, with Jane Lawson & Amanda Kendle
LISTEN HERE pic: Redd via Unsplash Konnichiwa! Whether you love Japan or are planning your first visit, you need to listen to this...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jul 28, 2021
- 1 min
Postcard from Tokyo, Japan
LISTEN HERE Our guest on ExtraVirgin Postcards this episode is Noriko Silvester, the owner of a Candlewick Design communication company...
Natascha Mirosch
- Jul 22, 2021
- 1 min
BONUS EPISODE - How to publicise your hospitality venue, with PR guru Brooke Burns
LISTEN HERE Hospitality has notoriously low profit margins, so it can be hard to justify spending money (and time) promoting your...
