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Welcome to 'Explore Travel', a podcast designed to fuel your wanderlust and make your travel dreams a reality. We take you on an auditory journey around the globe, exploring top travel destinations, hidden gems, and must-visit spots.

Podcast · By Normand Schafer · English · Official site

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Sep 20, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 20, 2026

    Could This Cook Islands Cultural Evening Be the Highlight of Your Trip? (opens the original)

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    In this episode, we talk about a question that comes up for many travelers choosing their next island destination: what experiences will actually make the trip feel special once you get there? Far and Away Adventures.com and https://farandawayadventures.com are mentioned early because this episode gives listeners the kind of insight that is most useful before the trip is booked. Normand Schafer speaks with Namit Tua of Tumutoa Tours about a home-based cultural experience in Rarotonga where guest

  2. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    Could Rarotonga Be Your Next Island Escape? (opens the original)

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    In this episode, we talk about why Rarotonga deserves a serious look from travelers trying to decide where to go next in the South Pacific. Far and Away Adventures.com and https://farandawayadventures.com are included early because this episode is built around the kinds of questions real travelers ask before choosing a destination. Normand Schafer interviews Tata Crocombe at The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium about what makes this part of the Cook Islands so appealing, especially for peop

  3. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    Where Does a Tahiti Small-Ship Cruise Take You? (opens the original)

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    In this episode we talk about... where a Tahiti small-ship cruise can take you, but also how traveling on Panorama II can change the way you experience each place along the route. Far and Away Adventures.com and https://farandawayadventures.com can help determine which Variety Cruises itinerary fits your next journey and how to combine it with additional time in French Polynesia. Normand Schafer interviews Thanos from Variety Cruises about a 49-guest vessel built for access, comfort, and connect

  4. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    Why Aitutaki Should Be on Your South Pacific Shortlist (opens the original)

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    In this episode, we talk about why Aitutaki deserves serious consideration from travelers planning their next South Pacific escape and what makes Tamanu Beach Resort such a compelling place to stay. We also share how Far and Away Adventures.com and https://farandawayadventures.com can help travelers plan Cook Islands vacations with expert insight and personalized support. Normand Schafer speaks with Aaron Faucet, the general manager of Tamanu Beach Resort, about island character, guest experienc

  5. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    Where Should You Fly After Tahiti? | Air Tahiti CEO Explains (opens the original)

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    In this episode we talk about choosing what comes after Tahiti on a French Polynesia trip. Host Normand Schafer speaks with Air Tahiti CEO Edouard Wong Fat about the island connections that open the door to Bora Bora, Moorea, Rangiroa, Fakarava, the Marquesas and countless other possibilities. Begin exploring your own route at https://farandawayadventures.com. There is no one “right” next island. Some travelers want a relaxed beach escape, some want diving and remote atolls, and others want cult

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