
Wander the World with Pippa Hudson
Wander the World with Pippa Hudson is a travel podcast from CapeTalk that explores destinations beyond the usual brochure highlights. Pippa Hudson talks with travellers and experts about hidden gems in South Africa, bucket-list trips abroad, and practical insider advice. Episodes cover solo journeys, family holidays, responsible tourism, and luxury escapes. The show blends inspiring travel stories with useful tips for planning the next adventure.
Episodes

Wander the World: Walking the Camino for a good cause
Pippa Hudson speaks to Alvin and Jean Witten about their 1000km walk to complete the Camino in Spain. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyl

Wander the World: IATA’s new campaign – Save a life not a Bag
Pippa Hudson speaks to Kashif Khalid, IATA's Regional Director for Africa and the Middle East, about their new campaign called “Save a life, not a bag,” which is urging passengers to change their behaviour on flights when facing an emergency. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time

Wander the world: Exploring Mauritius – a popular destination for South Africans
Pippa Hudson speaks to Carlos Luis from The Lux Collective to help us explore Mauritius beyond the postcard pictures. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unas

Wander the World: So What’s in a Name? How well-known places got their names
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr. Malcolm Venter, a former teacher and high school principal, who’s written a book called So What’s in a Name? It takes a look at some of the interesting and quirky stories behind South African place names. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore

Wander the World: Guide to the Cederberg
Pippa Hudson speaks to David Bristow, a travel journalist and photographer, an environmental scientist and tour guide, about his new book called Guide to the Cederberg. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and w

Wander the World: Riebeeck Kasteel – Solo Studios
Pippa Hudson speaks to festival co-organiser Ashley Stone about Riebeeck Kasteel’s upcoming art festival, Solo Studios, in October, what to expect, and how to get involved. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journal

Wander the World – Lost Trades Fair returns to McGregor
Pippa Hudson speaks to Helena Blok, Chairperson of McGregor Tourism about the upcoming Lost Trades Fair, which brings together people who are keeping traditional skills and craftsmanship alive. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - prese

Wander the World: Cape Town as a conference travel destination
Pippa Hudson speaks to Adriaan Fourie, the head of the Convention Bureau for Wesgro, about Cape Town as a sought-after conference destination. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer is

Wander the World: Finding SA’s hidden gems
Pippa Hudson speaks to Janet Pillai, an entrepreneur, tourism advocate, and the host of Jetsetting with Janet, about South Africa's hidden travel gems. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers co

Wander the World: The trend of culinary travel
Pippa Hudson speaks to writer and travel correspondent Gabbi Brondani about travelling with your taste buds and why food might just be one of the best ways to discover a destination. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pi

Wander the World: Exploring Zimbabwe on safari
Pippa Hudson speaks to Garth Jenman is the founder of Jenman African Safaris, about exploring Zimbabwe. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus conversations on health, wea

Wander the World: Travelling with pets on a plane
Pippa Hudson speaks to Elsabe Ridley, general manager of Global Paws, a company specialising in pet transportation and relocation, about what happens when you send your pet on a plane. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous

Wander the World: Kampi takes caravanning to the next level
Pippa Hudson speaks to JP Voogt, one of the founders of Kampi, a platform which allows you to rent caravans and camping trailers directly from owners, opening up the outdoors to a whole new generation of travellers. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its f

Wander the World: West Coast flower and foodie tour
Pippa Hudson speaks to Carmen Lerm, founder of West Coast Way, about their annual flower and foodie tour. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus conversations on he

Wander the World: Navigating the new online SARS customs declaration forms
Pippa Hudson speaks to Zay Ferguson-Nair, customer experience leader at Flight Centre Travel Group South Africa, about the new online SARS customs declaration forms. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week

Wander the World: Adventures in Finland, the world’s happiest country
Pippa Hudson speaks to Heli Jimenez, senior director of international marketing at Business Finland, about why Finland deserves a place on every traveller's bucket list. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each w

Wander the World: Exploring a journey on the luxurious Blue Train
Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Iga Motylska, travel journalist, registered tour guide, guidebook author, and editor of eagerjourneys.com, about her recent journey on The Blue Train. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guid

Wander the World: Safari Guide of the Year is crowned
Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Michelle du Plessis, Managing Director of the Field Guides Association of Southern Africa, and Sarah Barratt, the newly crowned Safari Guide of the Year 2026, about the competition and what it takes to be a world-class safari guide. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by

Wander the World: Discovering the wonders of Borneo
Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to horticulturist Morne Faulhammer about his travels to the island of Borneo. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus co

Wander the World: Discovering the wonders of Moster’s Mill
Pippa Hudson speaks to Andy Selfe, who led the restoration of Moster’s Mill, about the history of the mill and its significance in Cape Town’s history. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week al

Wander the World: Extreme open swimmer Ryan Stramrood on his many adventures
Pippa Hudson speaks to extreme open-water and ice swimmer Ryan Stramrood about his extreme swims, which have taken him to the most remote and beautiful waterways around the world. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spir

Wander the World: Exploring rock climbing in the Western Cape
Pippa Hudson speaks to Tony Lourens, who has been involved in climbing and mountaineering for over 45 years, and is passionate about everything to do with the sport of climbing. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous

Wander the World: Skateboarder Jay Vanporppal on his African fundraising adventure
Pippa Hudson speaks to Californian skater Jason Vanporppol, who’s just completed a 106-day journey on a skateboard from Uganda to Cape Town to raise funds for a skatepark in Uganda. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventur

Wander the World: Breede River flooding impact on tourism
Pippa Hudson speaks to Nelmari Lubbe from Breede Valley Tourism and Marili McElhinney, the marketing manager for Van Loveren Family Vineyards, about the impact of the devastating floods in the area Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by he

Wander the World: Silent retreats for a peaceful break
Pippa Hudson speaks to Nicci Cloete, a certified executive coach who has facilitated silent retreats for the past decade after attending one that completely transformed her own life. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous s

Wander the World: Exploring Paris and France
Pippa Hudson speaks to travel writer Allison Foat as they share their experiences of visiting Paris and France. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus conversations on hea

Wander the World: Khayelitsha’s new luxury villa brings new opportunities
Saskia Falken, standing in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Luzuko Mteto, the owner of a new luxury villa which recently opened in Khayelitsha. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues

Wander the World: Motorcyclist travels from Cyprus to Cape Town
Pippa Hudson speaks to Nikos Leontis, who recently completed a 43-thousand kilometre road-trip that ended right here in Cape Town. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus c

Wander the World: A visitor’s guide to Etosha National Park
Pippa Hudson speaks to Willie Olivier, who recently published a new Visitor’s Guide to the Etosha National Park. Willie is a seasoned traveller in southern Africa by foot and road, and has authored several hiking and travel guides for this region. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, th

Wander the World: Paying a visit to Portugal
Pippa speaks to Barry Mare about his three-month stay in Portugal this year. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus conversations on health, wealth and the environment. Th

Wander the World: Fish Hoek Valley Museum
Pippa Hudson is in conversation with Sue Maude, curator of the Fish Hoek Valley Museum, about this lesser-known South Peninsula gem that showcases the rich history of the valley and its surrounding areas. They also discuss the newly launched virtual reality experience bringing its ancient past to life. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, a

Wander the World: Discovering Vietnam
Pippa Hudson speaks to Martin Myers about his latest adventure to Vietnam. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus conversations on health, wealth and the environment. Than

Wander the World: Visiting the Overseer’s Cottage on Table Mountain
Pippa Hudson speaks to Bongani Mnisi, SANParks Regional General Manager, about visiting the Overseer’s Cottage on Table Mountain. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, p

Wander the World: Discover France at the Francophonie Festival
Pippa Hudson speaks to Sophie Bel, the consul general of France in Cape Town about the Francophonie Festival and travel to France. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus c

Wander the World: Work underway to get Outeniqua Choo Tjoe back on track
Pippa Hudson speaks to Martin Hatcheul, spokesperson for Classic Rail, about the upgrade and return of the Outeniqua Choo Tjoe. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus conv

Wander the World: Hiking the island of Reunion
Pippa Hudson speaks to adventure guide, Santie Gouw, about her hiking expedition planned for Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus con

Wander the World: Discovering Paarl and Wellington through the Riddle Rally
Pippa Hudson speaks to Lauricia van Niekerk, MMC of the Drakenstein Municipality responsible for Tourism, Sport and Recreation, about Paarl and Wellington as hidden tourism gems. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spiri

Wander the World: Bliss and Stars luxury retreat in the Cedarberg
Pippa Hudson speaks to Heine Wieben and Daria Rasmussen, the founders of a high-end retreat in the Cederberg, called Bliss and Stars. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issue

Wander the World – Travel trends for 2026
Pippa Hudson speaks to travel writer, Allison Foat, about travel trends for 2026. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lif

Wander the World: Explore Vilnius and Lithuania
Pippa Hudson speaks to Gintare Kavaliūnaitė from Go Vilnius, the city’s official tourism board about visiting Vilnius in Lithuania. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and w

Wander the World – Exploring Voluntourism as a holiday option
Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Shirley-Anne McQuade, Western Cape Regional Manager for Flight Centre about what voluntourism really looks like, how to do it responsibly, and whether it’s something ordinary families can actually enjoy — not just endure. Tags Lunch with Pippa Hudson, Pippa Hudson, CapeTalk, Wander the World, voluntourism, Flight CentreSee omnystudio.com/li

Wander the World – New Cape Town Walking Routes Map helps your explore on foot
Pippa speaks to Brad Armitage, co-founder of the Mission for Inner City CT about their newly launched Inner City Walking Routes Map, which connects safe, intuitive and people-friendly pedestrian routes across the CBD. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, re

Wander the world: West Coast Fossil Park takes you back in time
Pippa Hudson speaks to Pippa Haarhof, manager of the West Coast Fossil Park, about the park, which offers a rare chance to step into an ancient landscape and see how dramatically our environment has changed over millennia. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, tast

Wander the World: Giraffe Conservation Safari in Namibia
Pippa Hudson speaks to Kate Ahl, a giraffe expert with the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, who will help to lead a safari through Namibia, from tracking the Angolan giraffe to learning about desert-adapted wildlife and staying in incredible lodges. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to tak

Wander the World: Untamed Tribe supports women adventure movement
Bianca Resnekov, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Nicole Page, a mechanic who helps build people’s dream overlanding vehicles, and is the founder of Untamed Tribe — a new initiative that’s creating space for women to learn practical skills, gain confidence, and step into the world of overlanding and adventure without feeling intimidated. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk&rsq

Wander the World: Set Jetting to movie locations around the world
Pippa Hudson speaks to Iga Motylska, a national tourist guide, travel advisor, guidebook author and the editor of eagerjourneys.com, about set jetting, where you visit the locations where movies were shot. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The s

Wander the World: Discovering the wonders of Belgium
Pippa Hudson speaks to Leanne de Bassompierre about her extensive travels in Belgium as we Wander the World in that country. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson -

Wander the World: Walking Safaris of Africa
Pippa Hudson speaks to Denis Costello, who is a qualified trail guide with an extensive list of solo treks under his belt, from the icecaps of Greenland to the jungles of Papua New Guinea. He’s written about them for his website WalkingSafaris.africa, and now he’s released a book to help you follow in his footsteps – it’s called Walking Safaris from the Cape to Kenya. Lunch

Wander the World: Gourmet travellers flock to Cape Town for dining tourism
Pippa Hudson speaks to Jenny Handley, the founder of the Gourmet Guide, about how fine dining experiences can be a driver of tourism for our city and other destinations around the world. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by

Wander the World: The wonders of the SA Airforce Museum at Ysterplaat
Pippa Hudson speaks to John Wilson, from the Friends of the SAAF Museum at Ysterplaat, about what visitors can look forward to at the aviation museum. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports

Wander the World: Camping gets a glow up with Trailpod Adventures
Pippa Hudson speaks to Grant McPherson, co-founder of TrailPod Adventures, about camping adventure holidays. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly

Wander the World: Greenland
Pippa Hudson speaks to travel writer Brian Berkman about his recent 14-day trip to Greenland. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven

Wander the World: Responsible Pangolin tourism
Pippa Hudson discusses responsible pangolin tourism with Liesel van Zyl, the Head of Positive Impact & Product Development at Go2Africa, and Gareth Thomas, an ambassador for the African Pangolin Working Group. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The

Wander the World: Choosing between Africa’s two Great Migrations
Pippa Hudson speaks to Iga Motylska, a registered tour guide, travel journalist, guidebook author, and the voice behind the travel platform eagerjourneys.com, about a trip to see Africa’s Great Migrations in Kenya and Tanzania. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, r

Wander the World: Dustbugs Travel couple explores more than 600 SA towns
Pippa Hudson speaks to Curtis and Sonia Dillon, the husband-and-wife duo behind Dust Bugs Travel. They’ve criss-crossed the country, visiting and documenting more than 600 towns—from tiny dorpies you may have just seen on a signboard to some of our biggest tourist hot spots. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news e

Wander the World: Founder of Bradt Travel Guides on her autobiography
Pippa Hudson speaks to true legend in travel publishing – Hilary Bradt about Bradt Travel Guides, which has grown into the biggest independently-owned travel publisher in the UK and US. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by f

Wander the World: Students travel with AFS programme
Pippa Hudson speaks to Kiara Mahoney, who’s currently in Panama, and Ntando Seremane, who’s living in South Korea as part of the AFS Interculture programmes. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalis

Wander the World: A for Adventures helps you explore local gems
Pippa Hudson speaks to Saleha and Aliasgher, the duo behind A for Adventures — a travel and lifestyle platform where they help travellers discover hidden travel gems around South Africa. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by

Wander the World: Explore Kruger Shalati - The Train on the Bridge
Pippa Hudson speaks to travel writer Allison Foat about Kruger Shalati, which is a hotel in a train suspended over the Sabie River. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hu

Wander The World: Travel through Sri Lanka with our listener Cindy Illing
Pippa Hudson speaks to our listener, Cindy Illing, as she shares her adventure in Sri Lanka. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle-driven.

Travel and Tourism: New Kaleidoscope Festival ready for Prince Albert
Pippa Hudson speaks to Louise Lansdown, the organiser of the new three-day classical musical and culinary experience, Kaleidoscope Festival, in Prince Albert next month. The Kaleidoscope Festival 2025 takes place from August 22 to August 24, and tickets are available on Quicket. www.kaleidoscopefestival.co.za Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. T

Travel and Tourism: Eco-luxury lodge wins at World Travel Awards
Pippa Hudson speaks to Lucy Cooke, marketing manager of Thonga Beach Lodge which was recognized as the country’s leading beach hotel at the annual World Travel Awards – the second consecutive year it has received this recognition. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to ex

Travel and Tourism: SAAO visitor centre and Sutherland help to boost Astro Tourism
Jacob Moshokoa, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Dr Daniel Cunnama about the opening of the visitor centre at the South African Astronomical Observatory in Observatory. He also speaks to Jacques du Plessis from Karoo Astro Route about star-gazing in Sutherland. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time

Travel and Tourism: Explore Grootbos on a fynbos safari
Pippa Hudson speaks to travel writer Allison Foat, whose blog CapeTownDiva is brimming with lifestyle content and inspiration. She shares her recent expereince from a Fynbos Safari in the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and refle

Travel and Tourism: Exploring Nosy Be in Madagascar
Jacob Moshokoa, in for Pippa Hudson speaks to Harriet Millson, Madagascar travel specialist about Nosy Be, for a unique island holiday. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Huds

Travel: Trail's End Bike Hotel
Sara-Jayne Makwala King, in for Pippa Hudson is joined by Pieter Silberbauer, the owner of Trail's End Bike Hotel in Grabouw. It's Africa's first hotel purpose-built for cyclists for trail lovers. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show

Travel and Tourism: Karoo Origins Fossil Centre opens in Graaf Reinet
Pippa Hudson speaks Professor Bruce Rubidge, a globally renowned palaeontologist about the newly opened Karoo Origins Fossil Centre in Graaf Reinet. And also with Tebello Polisane the general manager of the newly renovated Drosty Hotel Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore,

Travel – Enjoy the Namaqualand Daisies from a tented camp
Pippa speaks to Charmane Johnston, about the Namaqua Flower Beach Camp which operates for just a few weeks of the year during peak wildflower season. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water s

Travel and Tourism: Visiting the Oude Molen Eco village
Pippa speaks to Kelly Mansfield and Georgie Ravenscroft about the Oude Molen Eco Village which has a range of small business enterprises including music studios, artist workshops and children’s play areas on offer. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, re

Travel: Travelling on a South African budget
Bianca speaks to Shirley-Anne Henry, a seasoned expert at Flight Centre Travel Group South Africa, about how South Africans can get the best value in tough economic times. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, ba

Consumer Talk: Travel insurance discrepancies
Pippa speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about travel insurance exclusions that might come back to bite you, and they revisit last week’s conversation around pricing discrepancies and how stores deal with them. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and

Travel and Tourism: Township tours for a new generation
Pippa speaks to Buntu Matole, the co-founder of ABCD Travel, about this township tourism travel company that operates out of Khayelitsha. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pi

Travel: Exploring South America and the Antarctic Peninsula
Pippa speaks to Karoline Hanks, a long-distance runner and environmental activist about her travels to the southernmost tip of South America and some of the most remote, rugged scenery you’ll ever encounter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel and Tourism: Armchair travel to Madeira
Pippa speaks to artist Leah Hawker and Fatima Robertson about how the Portuguese city of Madeira has close historical ties to Woodstock, South Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel: The Heidelberg Giant Pumpkin Festival
Pippa speaks to The Heidelberg Giant Pumpkin Festival event organiser, Altus Joubert about pumpkins, the festival and the weekend it entails. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel: Solms-Delta Oesfees celebrates harvest
Pippa speaks to Prof Mark Solms about the Solms-Delta Oesfees happening on 29 March 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel: Listener travel adventure sailing around the world
Pippa speaks to listeners Rob and Muzzi Hoole, who just completed an 8-year round the world journey on board their catamaran Lalamanzi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel: Bravecations and heritage holidays are new travel trends
Pippa speaks to Dorcas Dlamini Mbele, Area Commercial Director for Marriott International – Sub-Saharan Africa about a rise in people booking bravecations and heritage holidays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel and Tourism: New slow hiking trail in De Mond Reserve
Pippa speaks to Luke Folb from CapeNature about South Africa’s first slow hiking trail in the De Mond Reserve near Arniston. The 2 day trail has been designed for those who want to enjoy the experience of being immersed in the outdoors, without facing too strenuous a physical challenge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel and Tourism: Sand safari in Namibia
Pippa speaks travel writer and publicist Allison Foat, who recently took a journey to Namibia where she got to experience a sand safari.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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