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Taste of Place

World Food Travel Association, Erik Wolf

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The Taste of Place podcast is where we share inspiring stories from chefs, artisans, and leaders in the culinary and travel industries. Join us as we meet and learn from these unique and fascinating characters in our field. Whether you are a seasoned professional, an entrepreneur thinking about getting into culinary tourism, or a consumer with an interest in our industry, our podcast series will inspire everyone. Hosted by the World Food Travel Association's Executive Director Erik Wolf.
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Cider Chat

Ria Windcaller: Award-winning Cidermaker, Podcaster | Craft Beer Columnist

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Interviewing cidermakers importers, orchardists, foodies, farmers and cider enthusiasts around the world. Let’s delve into the semantics of cider…or is it hard cider, cidre, sidra or fermented apple juice? The truth is out there in Ciderville and we are going to find it. We toast in celebration of cider; As a libation, a gift from the gods, a taste of terroir, and a hard pressed good time. Ready to quench your thirst? Grab a glass and join this chat! See you in Ciderville!
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Welcome to Twigger Time, where we delve into the captivating world of special events—the wild, the wacky, and everything in between. I'm David Twigger, a 30-year veteran renowned for extravagant designs, award-winning creations, and pushing boundaries to uncover new possibilities for my clients, guests, and myself. Join us as we encounter dynamic thinkers, innovative experts, influential leaders, and disruptors not only from the special events industry but also from realms like food, fashion ...
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In a world where people often feel isolated in their struggles, the "YoggNation: The Spirit of Gratitude" podcast provides a supportive space for anyone (mainly young adults and adolescents) to find solace and strength. Whether facing bullying or battling inner demons, host Yogesh Patel understands these challenges firsthand, as his youngest child experienced severe bullying due to Tourette's growing up. Listen every week for engaging and authentic conversations with high-profile guests who ...
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The Damn Fine Life Show With Rinku Madan is a distinct journey into the world of Global Luxury Hospitality by those who know it best. Every week Rinku Madan, also known for her insight in hospitality, travel, food and wine shares stories and speaks with decision-makers and stalwarts from the Industry. An indubitable show for those who love luxury, its business and hearing the stories behind them.
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Being Green

Fine Music Radio

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PROUDLY SPONSORED BY GERLINDE MOSER OF RE/MAX. Being Green – Your window on the environment broadcast every Friday morning at 9.30. Glynis Crook will focus on key issues affecting our lifestyles, science and research outcomes, the quest for sustainable living and a healthier planet.
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Spring officially arrives this weekend and for many, this time of the year means a reaction to the increased pollen in the air. Some bad news from researchers and doctors is that climate change is not only worsening the symptoms of seasonal allergies, but also making them last longer. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to al…
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The Showering name is synonymous with both innovation and tradition in the world of cider for the past 187 years. In this Episode 425 of Cider Chat, Nick Showering shares a bit on his family’s cider-making roots that stretch back over 400 years and in the past 180 years in the town of Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. Nick Showering A Storied Lega…
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In this electrifying episode of Yogg Nation, Yogesh Patel sits down with the legendary Nick Lowery, former Kansas City Chiefs kicker, Harvard graduate, and esteemed philanthropist. Known for his remarkable career as the all-time leading scorer for the Chiefs and his impactful service across various White House administrations, Nick brings a wealth …
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David Twigger and the Twigger Time Podcast was invited to participate at the Epic Party Team Annal Open House Event, and it was Epic. We sat down with owners Nate and Brooke Jaehnig, Tamara Schroder and a bunch of their amazing clients. We talk new products, trends and all of that amazing customer service... Tune in to see who stopped by and keep t…
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While we spent the past few months shivering in our boots here in Cape Town, the northern hemisphere was experiencing its hottest summer since records began, increasing the likelihood that 2024 will be the Earth’s warmest year yet. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Prof Guy Midgley, Director of Stellenbosch University’s …
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In this episode, Yogesh Patel interviews Amy Truesdale, Gold Medalist at the Paralympic Games Paris 2024 representing the United Kingdom in Taekwondo. They discuss Amy's journey in martial arts, her experience as a Paralympian athlete, and how she deals with challenges and setbacks. Amy shares her thoughts on bullying, self-acceptance, and the impo…
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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Tracey Gilmore, CEO of Taking Care of Business. This non-profit social enterprise runs three 2-year programmes training budding entrepreneurs to resell, repair, and remake retail waste items, most of which would otherwise have been sent to landfill. To find out more, or if you want to do…
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Apple Phenotyping: The Tools Every Orchardist Needs In Episode 424 of Cider Chat, we dive deeper into the intricate world of apple identification, this time focusing on apple phenotyping — the art and science of describing apples by their physical characteristics. This is Part 3 of the three part series on John Bunker, renowned author, apple detect…
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Amanda Talty, President and CEO of the Tourette's Association of America - @touretteassociation, discusses Tourette Syndrome and the challenges faced by individuals with the condition. She highlights the diversity of symptoms and the need for greater awareness and understanding. Amanda emphasizes the importance of empathy, kindness, and self-advoca…
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Sunday will see the start of the annual National Arbor Week, a time to celebrate trees. Over the seven-day period, people are encouraged to take part in "greening" events to make our communities healthier and more beautiful. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Clare Burgess, chair of Treekeepers Cape Town, about preserving…
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How “Boss” Gil Rud of the Blue Angels takes listeners on a journey from a humble upbringing in a one-room school in North Dakota to Flight Leader of the Blue Angels. He speaks of overcoming challenges and dealing with bullying growing up. As piloting the lead aircraft in the Blue Angels from 1986 to 1988, he describes the importance of compartmenta…
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Famed author and journalist Luke Russert dives into his book Look for Me There, unraveling themes of self-awareness, gratitude, and identity. He highlights the transformative power of inner spiritual growth and encourages listeners to embark on their own journeys of self-discovery. Through vivid travel experiences, Luke gained profound self-awarene…
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In Episode 423 of Cider Chat, we delve into the fascinating world of apple identification a.k.a. Apple Id with the one and only John Bunker, a renowned author and the c0-founder of FEDCO Trees, Maine Organic Farmers and Gardners Association (MOFGA). Hear as he shares his lifelong passion for tracking down historic apple varieties and teaching other…
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Countries around the world marked World Elephant Day on Monday, which aims to bring attention to the plight of the animals in Africa and Asia. On both continents, they are facing increasing threats, including an escalation in poaching, habitat loss, and human-elephant conflict. The Worldwide Fund for Nature says there are only about 415,000 African…
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South Africa’s Marion Island is being overrun by more than a million house mice. And as the growing population runs out of their normal food, they’re increasingly turning to the island’s seabirds as an alternative source of nourishment. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Dr Anton Wolfaardt of Mouse-Free Marion about its p…
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Can resilience, faith, and the love of food transform a life? Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Chef Ron Young, as he shares his motivational journey of overcoming bullying and a learning disability in California to becoming a successful entrepreneur and culinary visionary. Raised by a military father and a supportive mother, Ron found mot…
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New York Apple Camp Keynote Address by John Bunker In a captivating keynote from the 2023 New York Apple Camp, John Bunker, the founder of FEDCO Trees and renowned author on apple identification, shared his profound connection to the outdoors. John Bunker in his favorite shirt and barefeet Enjoy the Keynote by John that weaves his passion for Jazz,…
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A horseback ride is one of the most enjoyable activities one could paricipate in. And one of the most unique expereinces you can have is with Windwalker Expeditions. Pearl Elliott is a long time friend and an industry gem. Join us today as we talk horseback riding, all the differences that you can come across and how being in a specific niche area …
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Scientists and officials gathered in Cape Town last week to discuss what they know about the rabies outbreak in Cape Fur Seals and what to do about it. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to one of the delegates, Dr Tess Gridley, co-director of Sea Search, which is a collective of marine mammal scientists, who told her that s…
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This episode will be one for the books… not only due to its quality of content, but due to the shear fun. We are honored to have the ladies of M Culinary Concepts, Ms. Deirdre Furlow and Ms. Emily Quail. Both powerhouses on their own but when combined with one of the most successful catering companies in the country. Listen in and hear these ladies…
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As the Olympic Games get underway in Paris on 26 July, the Worldwide Fund for Nature has launched a video campaign urging people to focus on the world records we don’t want to break. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to James Reeler, Senior Manager: Climate Action at the WWF South Africa about what it hopes to achieve with …
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Eli Shanks' of Punta de Fierro Fine Cider In this episode meet Eli Shanks, a passionate cider maker sharing his journey from urban Massachusetts to the picturesque landscapes of Chile, where he co-founded Punta de Fierro Cider. Eli developed an early interest in food systems and agriculture with influences from attending The Farm School, working at…
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Trees and plants make life better in a city, including improving air quality, providing homes to birds and insects, and cooling our streets. A recent heat-mapping campaign as part of the World Bank’s City Resilience Programme and the National Treasury’s Cities Support Programme found large temperature differences in parts of the city with densely-p…
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Basque Cheesecake and Santa Cruz Cider Cider Chat Live brings you a tasting of a celebratory cider from Santa Cruz Cider Company paires with a what is called Basque Cheesecake! Basque Cheesecake is much less dense than classic New York cheesecake. It is crustless, and has a golden, beautiful caramelized exterior. It also has a much lighter texture …
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Randy and I sit down with the amazing Jeni Parker and talk how animal lovers are making a difference in the animal supplement arena. Listen in to hear about pets, how supplements help and how national associations work, thrive and make a difference. You can reach out to Jeni with questions at: Jeni Parker | Senior Marketing Manager National Animal …
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An urban greening trend that is gaining momentum around the world for its environmental benefits is something called a Miyawaki pocket forest. The concept was developed in the 1970s by Japanese botanist, Dr Akira Miyawaki. Now Aghmad Gamieldien, founder of Mzanzi Organics, has created five of them in Cape Town. He joins Glynis Crook on this week’s …
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Wooden Gate: From Farm to Cidery with Clint Caver Clint Cavers and his wife Pamela have been farming for over 30 years at Wooden Gate The Farm and cidery is based in Pilot Mound, Manitoba, Canada which is right over the border of North Dakato. Clint’s journey from hobby fermenter to full-time cider maker now represents 95% of their farm’s focus. In…
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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Prof Peter Ryan, emeritus professor at UCT’s FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, who co-authored a study which found that colourful plastics degrade to form microplastics faster than those with plain colours.By Glynis Crook
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Electronic waste is the fastest-growing solid waste stream in the world. In 2022, a record 62 million tonnes were produced globally, up 82% from 2010. But less than one quarter of the year’s e-waste mass was documented as having been properly collected and recycled. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Keith Anderson, CEO o…
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Paving a Path for Cider Branding at Cultivar Meet Kirk Evans, the founder of Cultivar Creative. In this episode, Kirk shares his journey from a casual cider maker to a professional brand designer specializing in cider packaging and identity. Kirk Evans Cultivar Creative focuses on creating comprehensive brand identities that go beyond just a logo. …
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There isn't anyone I'd rather celebrate Pride Month with then Mike Fornelli. Community Icon, Mike has been a force in celebrating, supporting, growing and loving the LGBTQ Community in Arizona. – From Bar Owner, to Pageant Owner, to Phoenix Pride Executive Director Mike shares his Journey from Pennsylvania, to Phoenix and from community patron to c…
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In this week’s Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Pavs Pillay, behaviour change lead and WWF-SASSI manager, about the initiative’s new report, “The hidden costs of your seafood”, which focuses on the crucial role played by retailers and suppliers of seafood in ensuring responsible and sustainable fishing practices are implemented.…
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In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook continues her discussion with Wild Survivors founder, Francesca Mahoney, about elephants in Tanzania, and how their fear of bees is being harnessed to protect farms and help communities along the animal’s migratory corridors. To find out more, go to: www.wildsurvivors.org…
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Celebrating an Agricultural Legacy and the New England Apple Association The New England Apple Association (NEAA), a venerable institution supporting apple growers across the New England states, will be closing its doors at the end of this fiscal year on June 30, 2024. This announcement, delivered by the NEAA's Executive Director, Russell Steven Po…
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In this week’s Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Francesca Mahoney, founder of Wild Survivors, an organisation that works to create a sustainable solution to the conflict between elephants and humans along the animal’s migratory corridors in northern Tanzania. To find out more, go to: www.wildsurvivors.org…
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Crank the Bach & Go Boating with Green Bench in Hand Brian Wing of Green Bench Mead and Cider is a classical music fan. Green Bench is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida and Brian was recently on episode 398 which is a must listen. Usually, we wait a bit here at Cider Chat Central to have a guest back on, but when a delivery of cider arrived from…
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A study published recently by the British Antarctic Survey raised concerns about the record low levels of sea ice around Antarctica. Scientists found that in 2023 – compared to an average winter – the maximum extent of the Antarctic Sea covered by ice, shrank by over two million square kilometres. It found that these historically low levels were a …
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What exactly are Cider Hybrids Exploring Cider Hybrids and Co-ferments as recored at a panel discussion at CiderCon 2024. The terminology for this category is still developing, reflecting the innovative and experimental nature of these beverages. As producers continue to explore and create unique blends and co-ferments, the language will evolve to …
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Plastic waste is poorly managed along coastal zones in West Africa, and Tanzania is no exception. But as the public becomes more aware of the problem, there are an increasing number of initiatives to deal with the problem, and opportunities to recycle. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Alexis Cronin, co-founder of Dunia,…
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Businesses Certified as a B Corp Stand Out! Explore the benefits of B Corp certification with leaders from solar, candle, coffee, and cider industries. Learn about their challenges and successes in creating positive social and environmental impact. In this Cider Chat Enjoy this informative panel discussion led by Bridget Sprague of Revision Energy …
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The powerful El Nino weather phenomenon, a big contributor to last year’s record-breaking global temperatures, has faded. Its opposite, La Nina, is expected to emerge in the next few months. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook asks Dr Christopher Jack, deputy director of UCT’s Climate System Analysis Group, what impact it is likely …
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Is Ancestral Method different than Pet Nat? This panel discussion on Ancestral Method was moderate by Nicole Leibon of LeNosse Knows consultation. She was joined by Yann Gilles, a French cider consultant, Levi Danielson of Oregon's RAW cider and David Carr of California's Raging Cider. This feature was was recorded at CiderCon 2024, the annual trad…
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