{"id":64175,"date":"2025-10-06T06:47:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T10:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=64175"},"modified":"2025-10-06T06:47:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T10:47:47","slug":"october-16-19-2025-travel-the-world-by-radio-with-the-eifeler-radiotage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/october-16-19-2025-travel-the-world-by-radio-with-the-eifeler-radiotage\/","title":{"rendered":"October 16\u201319, 2025: Travel the World by Radio with The Eifeler Radiotage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Globe-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-61742\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Globe-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Globe-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Globe-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Globe-1-1024x577.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Globe-1-768x433.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Globe-1-624x352.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor G\u00e9rard Koopal for tipping us to this event:<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a radio lover, music fan, or just curious about broadcasting in an analog spirit, you\u2019ll want to check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eifeler-radiotage.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Eifeler Radiotage<\/b><\/a>. The event is billed as \u201cIn 2\u00bd Tagen um die Welt\u201d (\u201cAround the World in 2\u00bd Days\u201d) \u2014 a broadcast journey featuring vintage gear, vinyl, tape machines, and live music, without heavy reliance on digital tech.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Details:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The official site has the full October 2025 program (in German) with schedule, segment descriptions, and times: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eifeler-radiotage.de\/programm-oktober-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Eifeler Radiotage Program October 2025<\/b><\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/li>\n<li>Their homepage (in German) gives the theme, philosophy, and overall event info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eifeler-radiotage.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Eifeler Radiotage<\/b><\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you like slow radio, eclectic music, vintage broadcast flavors, or simply want a relaxing escape in sound, set aside time during the Eifeler Radiotage dates (see the October 2025 program) and tune in via shortwave, FM, or the livestream.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor G\u00e9rard Koopal for tipping us to this event: If you\u2019re a radio lover, music fan, or just curious about broadcasting in an analog spirit, you\u2019ll want to check out Eifeler Radiotage. The event is billed as \u201cIn 2\u00bd Tagen um die Welt\u201d (\u201cAround the World in 2\u00bd Days\u201d) \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[442,3,651,43],"tags":[8093,8092,4082],"class_list":["post-64175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-news","category-schedules-and-frequencies","category-shortwave-radio","tag-eifeler-radiotage","tag-gerard-koopal","tag-shortwave-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-gH5","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":67330,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/radio-time-travel-eifeler-radiotage-returns-to-shortwave-october-16-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":64175,"position":0},"title":"Radio Time Travel: Eifeler Radiotage Returns to Shortwave October 16, 2026","author":"Thomas","date":"October 13, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor G\u00e9rard Koopal who notes that the Eifeler Radiotage will return to the airwaves October 16\u201318, 2026, with three days of special programming from the Eifel region of Germany. 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