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...
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Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 29
- 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 2
- 2 min
My new favourite airline
Turkish Airlines don't fly to Australia, where I live. Which is a great pity. To be honest, I ended up flying Turkish from Singapore...
Natascha Mirosch
- Oct 1
- 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
- 5 min
The Last Manna Growers of Sicily
We turn our backs on Sicily’s jagged coastline, with its decaying stone towers and pebbled beaches and motor inland, along roads that on...
Natascha Mirosch
- Aug 30
- 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
- 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
- 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 2
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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 11
- 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
- Mar 12
- 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
- Feb 14
- 1 min
Are these are the world's most beautiful villages?
According to a recent analysis of instagram and pinterest* these are the world's most beautiful villages. How many have you been to? Do...
Natascha Mirosch
- Feb 6
- 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
- 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
- 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...