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this week on the travel show... ..mont saint—michel marks its millennium. that view is pretty amazing. there's the shadow of mont saint—michel on the sand. oh, yeah! the parps and toots that make this port one of a kind. horns blaring. one, two, three, four, five. and saving these bundles of fluff from extinction. twittering and squawking. yeah, he's thinking about it. all right. we'll give him some time. here he comes. i'm beginning this week in northern france on a journey that 2.5 million people take each year. i'm kind of getting an idea of how popular this place must be beca...

i'm beginning this week in northern france, on a journey that two—and—a—half million people take each year. i'm kind of getting an idea of how popular this place must be, because it's off season, it's super cold — but this bus is packed. i can see — i'vejust got a glimpse of the abbey. it does look pretty special. this is mont saint—michel, one of france's most—visited sites. it's an island off the coast of brittany, in normandy, connected to the mainland by a half—a—mile—long bridge that opened back in 2014. and this year, the island celebrates a very special ann...

Horns honk people think we're crazy. of course we're crazy! well, actually, no, that's what art is all about. if beethoven had been in stjohn�*s or if he'd been here today, he probably... certainly would've written a harbour symphony. right, we're off to australia next, and to a sanctuary that might well end up saving a whole species from extinction, and not just any species. we're talking tasmanian devils, a creature made famous by popular culture, but which faces a really bleak future if we're not careful. we sent jacqui wakefield to see some of the work a few hours north of sydney.

Beautiful to hear anyway. well, it's interesting, i i guess it puts a little bit of a twist in your lunch hour, for sure. - so, other than that, - i think it's pretty interesting and comical, i guess... i don't know what else more to make of it, really. - rhythmic horns tooting people think we're crazy — of course we're crazy. but actually, no, that's what art is all about. if beethoven had been in stjohn�*s, or if he'd been here today, he probably certainly would've written a harbour symphony. right, we're off to australia next — and to a sanctuary that might well end up saving a whole ...

Weekend AM host and producer Heather Barrett celebrates the return of the Sound Symposium to St. John's by playing a ship's horn in the Harbour Symphony.