A Maverick Traveller: The Podcasts of Mary Jane Walker

By Mary Jane Walker

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This is the channel for the podcasts of New Zealand author, blogger and adventurer Mary Jane Walker ('A Maverick Traveller'). Mary Jane has published twelve books of travel memoirs, several of which are now audiobooks on Gumroad. For more, see her website a-maverick.com!

Episode Date
Through the Catlins by Campervan
Jun 17, 2021
Lake Marian: Camping and Looking at the Routeburn
Jun 12, 2021
Around Mount Taranaki by the Southern Side
Jun 08, 2021
‘The Town of Light’: Reefton and the Kirwans Track
Jun 08, 2021
There’s more to Hanmer than Springs!
Jun 08, 2021
Do we need a Referendum on Immigration?
Jun 08, 2021
The Paparoa Track
Jun 07, 2021
Greymouth and Westport: The Heart of the Coast
Jun 07, 2021
Karamea: A Road Trip to the top of the South Island’s West Coast
Jun 07, 2021
My Latest Heaphy Hike (and a flight back over the Dragons Teeth)
Jun 07, 2021
Thinking Small: How New Zealand tried to squash Auckland
Jun 07, 2021
Is Auckland Council making itself Redundant? The paradox of retrenchment in the face of growth
Jun 07, 2021
A Walk on the Wildside: New Zealand’s Banks Track — near Christchurch, yet remote
Jun 07, 2021
Whenua Hou: Codfish Island and the few Kākāpō Left
Jun 07, 2021
The Isle of Blushing Skies: Rakiura/Stewart Island and the North-West Circuit Track
Jun 07, 2021
Canterbury Surprise: The Foothills of the Alps
Jun 07, 2021
Banks Peninsula and the Port Hills
Jun 07, 2021
Between Blenheim and Nelson
Jun 07, 2021
Nelson: Town of History and Trees
Jun 07, 2021
Christchurch: Gateway to Antarctica, rich in heritage, recovering from crises
Jun 07, 2021
Kaikōura: Eating crayfish and watching whales
Jun 07, 2021
The South Island and its Peoples
Jun 07, 2021
Kahurangi National Park: Cobb Valley, Mt Arthur and the Nelson Tablelands‍
Jun 07, 2021
The Tūātapere Hump Ridge Track
Jun 07, 2021
The Kepler Track: Just divine views
Jun 07, 2021
Caples-Greenstone Track: More birds galore
Jun 07, 2021
Otago's Dry Centre
Jun 07, 2021
From Haast to Wānaka
Jun 07, 2021
French Ridge
Jun 07, 2021
Matukituki Valley and Mt Aspiring/Tititea
Jun 07, 2021
Queenstown: 10 Things to do in Town and Around
Jun 07, 2021
Queenstown: Tourism Capital
Jun 07, 2021
Aoraki/Mount Cook
Jun 07, 2021
Arthur's Pass
Jun 07, 2021
The Lovely Lewis Pass and Maruia Valley
Jun 06, 2021
Welcome Flat: The Best Hot Pools
Jun 06, 2021
Green Jungles and Waters of Jade: The natural riches of the South Island's wild West Coast
Jun 06, 2021
The Heaphy Track and the Old Ghost Road
Jun 06, 2021
The Nelson Lakes and the Travers/Sabine Circuit
Jun 05, 2021
The Romantic Routeburn
Jun 05, 2021
Gertrude Saddle: A Rock Climber's Paradise
Jun 05, 2021
Tramping the Milford Track and Feeling very Scottish
Jun 05, 2021
The Hollyford Track
Jun 04, 2021
The Dusky Track — An Epic
Jun 03, 2021
Milford Sound/Piopiotahi, and its Scenic Road
Jun 03, 2021
The Coast North-West of Nelson
Jun 03, 2021
Some of My South Island Faves
Jun 03, 2021
Forgotten World: An almost abandoned highway, into the rugged interior of New Zealand's North Island
Jun 03, 2021
Waikaremoana: Also Steeped in Māoritanga
Jun 03, 2021
Lakes Rotoaira and Rotopounamu: Between the Volcanoes and Taupō
Jun 03, 2021
Mount Tongariro and the Tongariro Crossing: A Gem
Jun 02, 2021
Mount Ruapehu: You can make it
Jun 02, 2021
Pirongia: A Pretty Subalpine Climb in Bog
Jun 02, 2021
The Kaimai Range of New Zealand: From Mount Te Aroha to Hobbiton
Jun 02, 2021
The Coromandel Pinnacles of New Zealand: Hundreds of Steps in Rock, with a view over the Pacific Ocean
Jun 01, 2021
Auckland's Western Wilds
Jun 01, 2021
Waiheke in the Sun
Jun 01, 2021
The 27 Regional Parks of Auckland
Jun 01, 2021
The Winterless North
Jun 01, 2021
Spirits Bay and Sand Duning
Jun 01, 2021
New Zealand Travel Tips
Jun 01, 2021
Devonport, New Zealand: Auckland’s must-visit ferry suburb
Jun 01, 2021
The Remarkable Dry River at Ātene
Jun 01, 2021
Carrying on down the Waikato (part 2)
May 31, 2021
Carrying on down the Waikato
May 31, 2021
The Talents of Taranaki
May 31, 2021
Climbing the Cone of Catastrophes
May 31, 2021
Lands of the Shining Peak
May 31, 2021
Tales of the Whanganui
May 31, 2021
From Chasms to Coast
May 31, 2021
Union Jacks and Grumpy Cats
May 31, 2021
Wild, Weird, Windy Wellington
May 31, 2021
East of the Ranges: Central Hawkes Bay and the Wairarapa
May 30, 2021
From Te Kurī to Te Mata: What you will see as you leave Gisborne for Hawkes Bay
May 30, 2021
From Hobbiton to Rocket Lab: A slow journey around New Zealand's East Cape
May 30, 2021
Cruising around the Coromandel: By road, in New Zealand
May 30, 2021
A Misty Day out at the Remarkables: Matchstalk Figures amid the Snow
May 30, 2021
Changing Times at Coronet Peak: From a cosy ski club to costly commercialism, and having to make their own snow
Jul 05, 2020
Russian Splendour Renewed: A Heritage Tour of Moscow and St Petersburg
Jun 29, 2020
The Peninsula of the Dawn: Te Atatū and its living mudflats
Jun 29, 2020
Amazing Arrowtown: New Zealand's Colonial Time Capsule
Jun 29, 2020
Cyprus: The Island that Copper’s named after
Jun 10, 2020
Hatay, Explored Further
Jun 10, 2020
Homestay in Hatay
Jun 10, 2020
Prelude to Aspiring: Or, what to do when there's no snow in paradise
Jun 10, 2020
'Tossed by the Wind': The rare and remarkable creatures of Tiritiri Matangi (Part Two)
Jun 10, 2020
'Tossed by the Wind': The rare and remarkable creatures of Tiritiri Matangi (Part One)
Jun 10, 2020
On a Kiwi Visa in Cappadocia
Jun 10, 2020
Bobs Cove: A Sacred Pool to the Māori, a Mine to the Pākehā, Instagrammable Today
Jun 06, 2020
Auckland: Thoughts on a Young City
May 30, 2020
Behind the Scenery: Striking Historical Gold in New Zealand
May 23, 2020
Auckland's Icon: A trip to Rangitoto, the harbour volcano
May 23, 2020
An Undeveloped Gem: Auckland's Rotoroa Island
May 23, 2020
Covid from a Kiwi Perspective
May 23, 2020
15 Best Places to see the Sunrise in Auckland: Two Inner-City Volcanoes
May 23, 2020
15 Best Places to see the Sunrise in Auckland, New Zealand: The City's Eastern Beaches
May 23, 2020
Sample Introduction to Eternal Egypt: My Encounter with an Ancient Land
May 12, 2020
Lovely Lebanon audiobook: Free Sample Chapter
May 07, 2020
Catchy Cyprus: Once was the Island of Love (audiobook) (free Introduction)
Apr 23, 2020
What can you find within Five Kilometres of your House?
Apr 11, 2020
Leper Colonies or Lockdown for Covid-19?
Apr 11, 2020
Introduction to my 2019 book 'The Scottish Isles: Shetlands, Orkneys and Hebrides (Part 1)'
Mar 30, 2020
Lockdown in Queenstown
Mar 30, 2020
From Oamaru to Timaru
Mar 30, 2020
Blown Away in Brisbane
Mar 30, 2020
The Lonely Landscape of the Chatham Islands, where the Coronavirus probably won’t ever arrive
Mar 30, 2020
The Museum at Waitangi
Mar 30, 2020
There are Moriori, after all!
Mar 30, 2020
East to the Chathams
Mar 30, 2020
‘I can’t believe I haven’t stayed here before!’ The Wonderland of Oamaru
Mar 30, 2020
Up to the Place of Light, down the Water of Tears
Mar 30, 2020
Dunedin’s Town Belt and Olveston House, and a backtrack to Mt Cargill
Mar 30, 2020
The North Coast into Dunedin
Mar 30, 2020
The Old Gold Road: Dawdling to Dunedin on the Pigroot Trail
Mar 30, 2020
Train Time for Timaru?
Mar 29, 2020
'Where I Went': Chapter 2 of Iran: Make Love not War – Sex, Drugs and Rock'n'Roll on the Silk Road
Mar 10, 2020
Free sample of A Maverick Cuban Way audiobook: Introduction
Feb 25, 2020
Iran: Make Love not War - Part 6 - Weaving Carpets Slowly
Dec 30, 2019
David Unaipon Country
Dec 30, 2019
Outside Adelaide: From Hahndorf to Port Elliot
Dec 30, 2019
Doubtful Sound Revisited
Dec 29, 2019
The Humiliations of Persia
Dec 17, 2019
The Great Dieback
Dec 15, 2019
A Spring Break at Wanaka
Dec 15, 2019
Off the beaten track at Manapouri
Dec 14, 2019
History in Motion: Travelling through Time on the TSS Earnslaw
Oct 25, 2019
Adelaide and South Australia (Part 2)
Oct 20, 2019
Iran: Make Love not War - Part 5 - The Caspian Riviera
Oct 13, 2019
Iran: Make Love not War – Part 4 – The Valley of the Assassins
Oct 04, 2019
Adelaide and South Australia (Part 1)
Oct 04, 2019
Australian Alps: a visit to the ski resorts of Perisher and Thredbo
Sep 12, 2019
Iran: Make Love not War - Part 3 - Tabriz and the Road of the Martyrs
Sep 04, 2019
Iran: Make Love not War - Part 2
Aug 12, 2019
Iran: Make Love not War - Part 1
Jul 30, 2019
A Maverick Traveller (audiobook): Part 2 of 2
Jun 25, 2019
A Maverick Traveller (audiobook): Part 1 of 2
Jun 25, 2019
Maungatautiri, the Sanctuary Mountain
Jun 10, 2019