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Podcast: Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
Episode: Esther, Queen of the Desert
Description: I am in Broken Hill, New South Wales: the Silver City. Besides being a classic Australian mining town, it has been the location for some cult movies β including Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. The central set for the music was the marvellous Palace Hotel, whose co-owner is todayβs guest. Esther La Rovere has been telling me what makes Broken Hill so special.This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.