
Inside Downunder
by Ben Woodward, Nikki Giumelli & Lisa Chambers
Is this your podcast?Ben Woodward, Nikki Giumelli, and Lisa Chambers are independent podcast creators with a focus on the tourism industry. They bring unique insights and experiences from their respective backgrounds, contributing to a rich narrative that explo…
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Audience Interest
- Australian tourism industry stories
- success and failure experiences
Podcast Focus
- interviews with industry legends
- successes and challenges discussed
Publishing Consistency
- 14 episodes released
- active for 1 year
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- hosted on Acast
- no other platforms detected
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- 🇳🇱NL · Management#1481K to 10K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
500 to 5K🎙 ~2x weekly·14 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
1K to 10K🇳🇱100% - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
300 to 3K2.6K real followers tracked across platforms
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From Teenage Travel Agent to the Top of Australian Tourism with Robin Mack!
May 7, 2026
44m 02s
Everybody Needs Good Neighbours and Entrepreneurs in the Tourism Industry ….featuring George Josevski
Dec 19, 2025
43m 54s
BONUS EPISODE: Global Trade Tales…From Cologne to Jaipur!
Nov 30, 2025
35m 01s
Next Gen Tourism - Working With Hearts and Smarts
Aug 31, 2025
48m 19s
Talking Tourism & The Tropics with Mark Olsen
Jul 17, 2025
1h 00m 02s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7/26 | ![]() From Teenage Travel Agent to the Top of Australian Tourism with Robin Mack!✨ | Australian tourismcareer development+3 | Robin Mack | Tourism AustraliaInside Downunder+2 | — | tourismAustralia+5 | — | 44m 02s | |
| 12/19/25 | ![]() Everybody Needs Good Neighbours and Entrepreneurs in the Tourism Industry ….featuring George Josevski✨ | tourismentrepreneurship+4 | George Josevski | Explore Australia Tours | Australia | tourismentrepreneurship+4 | Book Me | 43m 54s | |
| 11/30/25 | ![]() BONUS EPISODE: Global Trade Tales…From Cologne to Jaipur!✨ | global tradeinbound tourism+4 | Brian Hennessy | — | CologneJaipur+3 | global marketstourism trends+4 | Book Me | 35m 01s | |
| 8/31/25 | ![]() Next Gen Tourism - Working With Hearts and Smarts✨ | tourismleadership+4 | Josh BasirMithwa Warrier | Journey BeyondAustralian Cruise Group | — | tourismleadership+5 | Book Me | 48m 19s | |
| 7/17/25 | ![]() Talking Tourism & The Tropics with Mark Olsen✨ | tourismleadership+3 | Mark Olsen | Tourism Tropical North QueenslandLifetime of Greatness | Great Barrier ReefQueensland | tourismleadership+5 | Mustard Design & Digital | 1h 00m 02s | |
| 5/31/25 | ![]() ATE – Bonus Episode “Please move to your next appointment”!✨ | tradeshowinterviews+3 | Monsoon MossyJason Heffernan+6 | Acast | — | tradeshowinterviews+5 | Book Me | 47m 09s | |
| 4/16/25 | ![]() Bonus Banter: Ready for gAyTE??✨ | behind-the-scenestravel industry+3 | Dingo HampelMark Abercromby+1 | Destination Australia ConferenceA & A Travel Services+3 | — | gAyTEATEC+5 | — | 38m 28s | |
| 3/9/25 | ![]() All Aboard with James Coughlan!✨ | cruise tourismAustralia+3 | James Coughlan | Shorex Australia | — | cruise industrytourism+5 | — | 57m 24s | |
| 12/19/24 | ![]() Jingle Bells and Ho Ho Holiday Chats with Industry in North America!✨ | Christmasindustry+4 | Brian Hennesy | Inside Downunder | — | Christmas episodeNorth America+4 | — | 1h 01m 15s | |
| 11/4/24 | ![]() “Happiness, Good Health, Friendship & Long Life with WA Skålleagues Ash Munn & Michael Collins”✨ | tourismSkål community+3 | Ash MunnMichael Collins | Skål International Australia | Western AustraliaPerth | tourismSkål+6 | — | 55m 19s | |
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| 9/25/24 | ![]() “Revelations and Reflections with Ron and Robbie” | In Episode 5, we sit down with tourism legends and all-around larrikins, Ron Livingston and Robbie Bastion. With decades of experience in inbound tourism and the travel trade, these cherished industry figures bring a treasure trove of stories from the days before the internet and the Euro, when tourism was an adventure fuelled by friendships and genuine connections. Their light-hearted charm and wealth of experience infuse this episode with vibrant energy and intel, making their reflections not just interesting, but truly captivating. As passionate advocates for selling Australia, Ron and Robbie skilfully weave tales that capture the spirit of this stunning country, inspiring the industry, just as they have for years. Tune in for an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, insight, and nostalgia!We’d love it if you connect with us on our socials and join in on conversations with tourism industry legends:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inside_downunderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsideDownunderPodcastDo you want to be a guest or a future sponsor? Contact one of our hosts:Ben Woodward: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwoodward77/Lisa Chambers: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-chambers-84650a22/Nikki Giumelli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkigiumelli/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 8/23/24 | ![]() “Keepy Uppying With Kim McConnie” Group Executive Marketing at Tourism & Events Queensland | In Episode 4, we delve into the wonderful world of destination marketing, sports, creativity and QLD’s new “Bluey’s World For Real Life” with guest Kim McConnie. We discuss Kim’s career journey from the wonderful world of international sports to leadership and marketing at Tourism and Events Queensland and enjoy banter-filled discussions around the impact and opportunities of the Olympic Games, the importance of events and the outlook for destination marketing in the future.We’d love it if you connect with us on our socials and join in on conversations with tourism industry legends:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inside_downunderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsideDownunderPodcastLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-downunder-podcastDo you want to be a guest or a future sponsor? Contact one of our hosts:Ben Woodward: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwoodward77/Lisa Chambers: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-chambers-84650a22/Nikki Giumelli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkigiumelli/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 7/8/24 | ![]() “Trailblazing & Tourism” edition with special guest John O’Sullivan (JOS) Chief Executive and Executive Director of Experience Co. | Step into the vibrant world of Australian tourism with Inside Downunder, your passport to the heart of the industry. Produced in the vibrant city of Cairns (Gimuy), hosts Ben Woodward, Lisa Chambers, and Nikki Giumelli invite you on a journey deep into the inner workings, captivating stories and evolving trends of Aussie tourism. Join us as we shine a spotlight on remarkable professionals and enthusiastic newcomers, celebrating their dedication to crafting unforgettable experiences for visitors to Oz!In Episode 3, we delve into the stellar career of JOS – doesn’t require much of an introduction as he is well known within our industry. Heading up Tourism Australia for 5 years before stepping into the CEO role at Experience Co. John O'Sullivan, fondly known to the industry as JOS is here with us today to talk about his journey, which is an interesting one and how he got to where he is today, the leader he is today and everything in between. JOS, welcome our show and thank you for joining us. In this episode, JOS’ journey to leadership and his memorable tenure at Tourism Australia take centre stage, along with interesting and banter-filled discussions on the nuances of the Aussie tourism industry. Strap in for lots of laughter and some absolute pearlers of insights in this episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/13/24 | ![]() “Let’s Talk Marketing” edition with special guest Susan Coghill, CMO at Tourism Australia | Step into the vibrant world of Australian tourism with Inside Downunder, your passport to the heart of the industry. Produced in the vibrant city of Cairns (Gimuy), hosts Ben Woodward, Lisa Chambers, and Nikki Giumelli invite you on a journey deep into the inner workings, captivating stories and evolving trends of Aussie tourism. Join us as we shine a spotlight on remarkable professionals and enthusiastic newcomers, celebrating their dedication to crafting unforgettable experiences for visitors to Oz!In Episode 2, we explore the realm of Destination Marketing with special guest Susan Coghill, Chief Marketing Officer at Tourism Australia. Tune in as we dive into the nuances of the current Tourism Australia “Come and Say G’Day” campaign, delve into Susan’s illustrious career journey with global marketing giants, unpack the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in the industry and discuss charting pathways to success within the industry. Susan’s infectious warmth and wit light up the conversation, making this episode a must-listen for anyone in the sales and marketing arena or anyone fascinated by the impactful work of Tourism Australia.For more information on how industry can connect with and work with Tourism Australia please follow this link https://www.tourism.australia.com/en/resources/industry-resources/building-your-tourism-business/working-with-tourism-australia.htmlThroughout the series, we’ll dissect the latest trends, tackle pressing industry issues, and share the stories of industry legends from coast to coast. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or an eager newcomer, we invite you to listen in! You can connect with us and join in on conversations with other tourism industry legends on our socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inside_downunderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsideDownunderPodcastLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-downunder-podcast Do you want to be a guest or a future sponsor? Contact one of our hosts: Ben Woodward: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwoodward77/Lisa Chambers: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-chambers-84650a22/Nikki Giumelli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkigiumelli/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/16/24 | ![]() The ATE/gAyTE edition with special guest Brian Hennessy | Welcome to the inaugural episode of Inside Downunder, the podcast that takes you deep into the heart of the Australian tourism industry. Produced in the vibrant city of Cairns (Gimuy), hosts Ben Woodward, Lisa Chambers and Nikki Giumelli delve into the internal workings, stories and trends of the Aussie tourism industry, spotlighting remarkable professionals & bright-eyed newcomers and celebrating their stories, passion and dedication to providing unforgettable experiences to visitors from around the globe.Wanting to get an exclusive sneak peek into this year’s gAyTE, with a hint on some of the participants vying to become the Queen Of Victoria? Then tune in to a brand new podcast – Inside Downunder – which will take you deep into the heart of the Australian tourism industry. This first episode delves into the wonderful world of ATE and gAyTE with special guest Brian Hennessy, aka Coral Spawn – the reigning Queen of Queensland Tourism! Brian shares insights of his memorable 2023 gAyTE performance, as well as drawing on his experience in over 40 years in travel and tourism.Connect with Inside Downunder onInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inside_downunderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsideDownunderPodcastDo you want to be a guest or a future sponsor? Contact one of our hosts: Nikki Giumelli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkigiumelli/Ben Woodward: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwoodward77/Lisa Chambers: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-chambers-84650a22/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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