GowayPro Travel Tales

GowayPro Travel Tales showcases insider stories, expert tips, and the hottest trends in the travel industry. Join Goway’s Don Forster and expert guests, including conservationists, explorers, tourism professionals, and everyday globetrotters, to discover fascinating stories in the world of travel and get inspired to travel far and travel often.

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Episodes

Mar 5, 2026

59 min


A trek to find mountain gorillas in Rwanda and Uganda is easily one of the most sought-after experiences in the travel world.
Beyond the face-to-face encounters with these majestic animals, you also have the opportunity to witness some of our closest relatives... the chimpanzee! And that's nothing to say of the cultural immersion with local communities leading you on your trek deep into the rainforest.
Join gorilla and chimp trekking specialist and owner of Wild Frontiers Debbie Addison, her daughter Semliki, and Professor Goway Don Forster on the latest episode of the GowayPro Travel Tales Podcast for a practical and multi-generational chat about all things Rwanda, Uganda, chimpanzees, and mountain gorillas.

Feb 19, 2026

36 min

Solo Women's Travel with Goway

Feb 12, 2026

1hr 24 min

Carla Vantull of Wilderness Explorers Guyana and President of Emerging Destinations Jane Behrend join host Don Forster on theGowayPro Travel Tales Podcast to discuss all of the reasons why travellers should not overlook Guyana when planning a trip to South America.
Enjoy expert insights into Guyana’s rich biodiversity, indigenous cultures, seasonal and accessibility considerations, and unique travel experiences awaiting your clients. Discover Guyana’s untamed natural beauty and exciting urban energy from the leaders in tailor-made travel.

Jan 22, 2026

50 min


The boutique capital of Adelaide, South Australia, is home to festivals, bars and award-winning restaurants.
 
If you're after world-class wines, you have the Barossa, Coonawarra, Adelaide Hills and McLaren Vale. South Australia has the best wines you'll find in Australia.
 
For an outback adventure, head to the Flinders Ranges & Outback and book an underground hotel, or a glamping tent with the view of Ikara Flinders Ranges National Park.
 
Want to escape to an island full of Australian wildlife then head to Kangaroo Island to see a range of unique wildlife on the secluded coastal island.
 
Learn about all of this plus some of the lesser known aspects of South Australia as Ernst from Tourism South Australia, Jason, Goway Account Manager and born bred South Australian and Professor Goway sit down to talk all things South Australia.

Jan 8, 2026

49 min


Valencia seamlessly blends 2,000 years of history with cutting-edge modern design, making it one of Europe's most dynamic and accessible destinations. As Spain's third-largest city, it offers the cultural richness of Barcelona or Madrid without the overwhelming crowds, all while maintaining an authentic Mediterranean charm that captivates first-time visitors and seasoned travellers alike.
Join Professor Goway Don Forster and Eva Fernandez of Valencia Tourism on the latest episode of the GowayPro Travel Tales Podcast to discover why this Mediterranean city is the perfect alternative for your Spanish or European getaway.

Dec 25, 2025

1hr 19 min

The anticipation of travelling to a new destination is almost palpable. You've done your research, likely spoken to someone who has been there before, and begun daydreaming of your adventure. However, you're also aware of how your expectations may differ from reality.
We put this scenario to the test with our National Sales Manager for Canada, Rares Dumitru, who recently visited Thailand for the first time. We sat down with Rares to discuss how his expectations compared to the reality of his journey.
Join Professor Goway Don Forster and Rares Dumitru on the latest episode of the GowayPro Travel Tales Podcast to learn how dream vacations turn into reality.

Dec 11, 2025

55 min

The Great Migration is the ever-moving circular migration of over a million animals across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem and one of the most sought-after experiences for wildlife and nature enthusiasts worldwide.
The constant movement of columns of wildebeest, joined by a host of companions, including predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas, as they follow an age-old route in search of grazing and water.
After calving in the southern part of Tanzania’s Serengeti near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the animals journey through the Serengeti up and around in a clockwise direction towards the Masai Mara in Kenya, before returning once again near the end of the year.
Join Professor Goway and James Haigh, a leading figure in the African tourism industry with over 15 years of extensive experience as a guide, lodge manager, overland driver, and marketing manager across multiple East African countries, as they discuss the beautiful intricacies of the Great Migration.

Nov 13, 2025

1hr 42 sec

Join Professor Goway Don Forster, ProColombia Leisure Director Maria Jose Silvva, and "Englishman in Colombia" Brendan Rayment on a journey beyond the well-trodden paths of Colombia and into its vast, natural wild side.
 
Discover the natural wonder within Colombia that appeals to modern travellers seeking authentic, experiential, and sustainable journeys—guided by Goway's industry-leading expertise—on the latest episode of the GowayPro Travel Tales Podcast.

Oct 30, 2025

1hr 1 min

Project Rhino is an association of like-minded organizations, facilitating rhino conservation interventions aimed at eliminating rhino poaching and securing the white and black rhino populations of KwaZulu-Natal.
The association is also aware that the poaching of rhinos is symptomatic of the overall, bigger environmental crises facing South Africa and its neighbours. Join Professor Goway, Don Forster and the Director of Project Rhino, Grant Fowles and get a glimpse into the world of conservation in Africa and the great work this organization is doing.
“What motivates us daily is the dream of both White and Black rhino species thriving in KwaZulu-Natal and far beyond – forever free, forever secure from poaching, well managed and protected.  We honour their uniqueness as one of the primary icons of Africa’s great wilderness areas.”

Oct 16, 2025

56 min

Think of turquoise lagoons that shimmer like liquid glass, volcanic peaks wrapped in emerald green, and coral reefs that blush beneath the waves. And you are in French Polynesia. From the romance of Bora Bora to the raw majesty of Tahiti and the timeless tranquillity of the Tuamotus, every island tells its own love story between land and sea.
Join us as we uncover the rhythm of island life, meet the people who call these isles home, and discover what makes French Polynesia far more than just a postcard-perfect escape.
So pour yourself a coconut drink, find a hammock, and let’s journey together to French Polynesia

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