Where to Go
Where to Go is a travel podcast produced by the team behind DK Travel Guides. Each fortnight, it features interviews with travel specialists who share detailed recommendations on what to see, do, and eat in various destinations, along with tips for positive impact on local communities. The podcast is also supported by DK Travel colleagues in Germany.
Episodes
Travel Trends for 2026
This week Rachel and Bella are discussing the biggest travel trends for 2026. We explore everything from iconic road trips to romantasy-inspired adventures, before Soho House’s resident astrologer, Clarisse Monahan, shares how we can use the stars to plan our best trip yet. Tune in for muffler men, moth hunting and landscapes straight from the pages of a fairy tale.Check out Clarisse's app: https:
Storm: chasing nature's wildest weather
Expect big skies and bigger energy on today’s special episode as we dive into the thrilling world of storms with veteran storm chaser Hank Schyma. Over three decades on the job, Hank has witnessed some of planet Earth’s most incredible weather shows. Today, he shares what it’s like to chase tornadoes, why lightning can appear blue and how he discovered the “green ghost”.Hank’s brand new book STORM
Festivals: the world's most fascinating celebrations
This week travel writer Dan Stables takes us on a thought-provoking journey through festivity, exploring some of the most eye-catching celebrations around the world from Gloucester's quirky cheese rolling contest to ritual mortification on the Thai island of Phuket. We discuss Spain's unmatched ability to party, Sulawesi's unique approach to death and whether or not you can visit the underworld fr
The art of cartography: making maps
This week DK Travel's very own cartographer James MacDonald shares the secrets of map-making. We discuss the reasons that every map holds an element of bias, how they can be used as powerful tools of propaganda and the role they play in an increasingly digital world. Tune in for cartographic follies, artistic liberties and the challenges of disputed borders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Thailand's lesser visited spots
This week we're returning to Thailand with travel writer Lucie Grace. Together we explore the best islands for escaping the crowds, the beautiful landscapes of Khao Sok National Park and the country’s thriving wellness scene. Tune in for stays in floating bungalows, the magical celebrations of Loy Krathong and the ancient Tok Sen massage involving a hammer and wedge… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com
Chile
This week we're chatting to award-winning writer Shafik Meghji about Chile. Stretching almost a third of the length of South America, this narrow country is bursting with diverse landscapes, vibrant cities and incredible wildlife. Join us as we trek through the wilds of Torres del Paine, eat out in the buzzing port city of Valparaiso and journey to the mist-shrouded Chiloé Archipelago.Shafik'
Kayaking the Northwest Passage
Today we’re joined by Mark Agnew, a writer, journalist and motivational speaker who made history as part of the first group to ever complete the Northwest Passage by kayak. We talk all about the resilience required to undertake the 2,000 mile trip, the unexpected joy of headwinds and close encounters with polar bears. We also discuss the true meaning of adventure and how you often don’t need to tr
Ultimate Japan
This week travel writer Rebecca Hallett helps us dream up our perfect trip to Japan. Join us as we explore the lesser visited places across the archipelago and encounter a fire festival that feels like a fever dream, an 80 temple pilgrimage tracing the coastline and the bear mascot/happiness manager who has become a Japanese obsession.The fossilised tree museum mentioned is Sanbe Azukihara Buried
Bologna
Today we’re off to Bologna with travel and culture writer Alex Sakalis. The capital of Emilia-Romagna is nicknamed la dotta (the learned) for its university, the oldest in Europe; la rossa (the red) for both the colour of its buildings and its political leanings; and la grassa (the fat) for its gluttonous cuisine. Join us on a tour of pretty piazzas, porticoed streets and pasta dishes as we uncove
Istanbul
This week we're off to Istanbul, a unique city straddling two continents. Journalist Jennifer Hattam takes us on a tour of Byzantine monuments, Ottoman mosques and traditional taverns. Tune in for Turkish breakfast, hammam culture and island excursions... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Shitty Breaks with Ben Aitken
This week we talked to travel writer Ben Aitken about his new book, Shitty Breaks: A Celebration of Unsung Cities. Over the course of a year, Ben opted to “travel in the wrong direction", visiting twelve of the least visited cities in the UK and Ireland. With an open mind and a rather unusual bucket list, Ben encountered alpacas in Bradford, tested ski slopes in Sunderland and drank in the only We
Driving the North Coast 500
Last summer Rachel set off on the North Coast 500, travelling through some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery, interviewing locals and writing about her experiences for DK's brand new guide. On today's episode we're talking whisky distilleries doing their bit for the environment, the art of patience in puffin watching and beaches that could fool you into thinking you were in the Caribbean (at
Kenya
This week travel writer and digital content creator Wendy Watta shares why Kenya is such a richly rewarding place to explore. Tune in for dramatic landscapes that harbour a staggering variety of wildlife, delicious dishes influenced by a history of migration and an island home to the best-preserved Swahili settlement in East Africa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Poland
This week travel writer Pavlo Fedykovych regales us with Poland’s many charms. We discuss the historic sites of Kraków and Warsaw, outdoor adventures in the Tartra Mountains and the unsung pleasures of the country’s Baltic beaches. Tune in for an unlikely paradise called Hel, dragon festivals and pierogi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Umbria
This week we're off to the heart of Italy with travel writer Toni De Bella. From exploring Orvieto's ancient underground cave system and wandering around rose-coloured Assisi, to taking part in the olive harvest and celebrating medieval festivals, Toni shares Umbria's diverse offerings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
England's West Country
This week we dive into England’s West Country with travel writer Dan Stables. We discuss the region’s mysterious cultural sites like Avebury and Stonehenge, the striking cities of Bath and Bristol and a packed calendar of events including Glastonbury and In Cider Festival. Tune in for the bitter feud between croppies and hoaxers, what the water at the Roman Baths tastes like and the history of Sta
BONUS EPISODE: The Travel Bucket List
In this special bonus episode we invite DK Travel editors Zoë Rutland and Tijana Todorinović to give us a bucket list reboot. We discuss the importance of having a bucket list, romanticising the little things and plenty of ideas to inspire your next trip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Travel trends for 2025
This week Alex, Rachel and Bella are discussing the hottest travel trends and places for 2025. Together we explore astrotourism, destinations away from the traditional tourist track and the world’s most eco-friendly spots. Tune in for a new cycling trail crossing eight countries, bear drama in Banff National Park and some truly innovative sustainability initiatives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/
Seattle and Washington State
This week we’re visiting travel writer Chelsea Booker in the state of Washington where miles of scenic coastline, expansive lakes and sprawling forests of moss-draped trees provide a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Tune in for artisan coffee, oyster harvesting, naked bike rides and Seattle’s somewhat off-putting Gum Wall… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Algarve
On today’s episode we’re chasing peace and tranquility in the Algarve with Kevin Gould. After travelling the world as a writer for the Guardian, Kevin settled in the fishing town of Olhão and opened a restaurant. Though lacking the traditional tourist sights, Kevin shows us that there is plenty to appreciate in this authentic Portuguese town, including fresh local cuisine, bountiful markets and id
Corsica
This week we’re off to the Mediterranean’s most mountainous island with travel writer Anna Richards. Together we discuss Corsica’s dramatic landscapes and picture-perfect beaches, as well as what sets it apart from mainland France. Plus, Anna shares what it’s really like to walk one of Europe’s most demanding hikes, the GR20. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Salem
Happy Halloween! Join us on a spooktacular tour of Salem, City of Witches, where Halloween is a month-long extravaganza. Travel writer Zoey Goto shares all her recommendations in a city run by women for women – think retro witch-themed shopping centres, immersive walking tours with group tarot readings and an eclectic museum exploring the history of ouija. Tune in for life-affirming aura readings,
Australia
Where to Go is back and we’re heading down under! On today’s episode travel journalist Sarah Reid shows us how to embrace Australia’s easy-going lifestyle and love of the great outdoors, whether it's casually spotting a whale (or four) with your morning coffee, swimming sustainably with sharks or taking a hot spring dip in the middle of the outback. Tune in for the unique wildlife of Kangaroo Isla
Season 8 trailer
Where to Go will return for season 8 on October 17th with all new destinations every fortnight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Malaysia
In the final episode of the season we’re off to Malaysia with travel writer Marco Ferrarese. Together we explore the country’s idyllic islands, ancient rainforests and vibrant festivals. Tune in for wild orangutans in Borneo, a fruit only for the gutsy and an event to appease restless ghosts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alaska
This week we’re off to Alaska with travel writer Lisa Maloney. It goes without saying we discuss the state’s epic landscapes, dreamy viewpoints and unforgettable hikes. But there are a few surprises too – tune in for walks with regal reindeer, snorkelling adventures and some unexpected insights into the research and development behind bear-proof bins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor
Valencia
This week we’re off to Valencia with travel writer Lucy Lovell. Sandwiched between the Mediterranean Sea and the fertile fields of La Huerta, Spain’s third-largest city is sublimely located. Lucy takes us on a tour of outstanding markets, hidden galleries and farm-to-table restaurants.Tune in for a madcap festival of pyrotechnics, a convent selling truffles and a traditional “brunch” that puts all
Madeira
This week we’re off to the far-flung Portuguese archipelago of Madeira with travel writer Joana Taborda. We discover that ‘the island of eternal spring’ has plenty to keep outdoor enthusiasts occupied, including hiking, swimming, surfing and SUP yoga. Tune in for barbecues in the mountains, camping under the stars and a high-stakes fireworks competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for
The Caribbean
There are a thousand reasons to visit the diverse islands of the Caribbean and our guest, self-described “Carivangelist" Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon, does an admirable job of packing them into today’s episode. Tune in for Barbuda's sensational pink sand beaches, hiking St Lucia's volcanic Pitons and a burger patty rivalry that's been dividing Jamaica for decades... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac
Mexico City
This week we’re off to Mexico City, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. Travel writer Cristina Alonso takes us on a whirlwind tour of this exciting megalopolis, from its vibrant museums and teeming markets to its iconic cantinas and historic neighbourhoods.Tune in for mezcal martinis, artisanal crafts and views worth beating the sunrise for. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv
Hong Kong
This week we’re off to Hong Kong with lifestyle and travel writer Kee Foong. Together we explore the diverse landscapes, historic neighbourhoods, cutting-edge art and delicious food in one of Asia’s most exciting destinations.Tune in for Michelin star dim sum, jaw dropping hikes and a serene monastery nestled in the mountains.Kee recommends:Bar leone https://www.barleonehk.com/Cardinal point https
Munich and Bavaria
In anticipation of the upcoming Euros, we’re off to Munich and Bavaria with travel and culture writer Rachel Preece. In Munich we explore everything from historic art and architecture to the upstart creative businesses that are rethinking the city’s traditional image. Further afield, Rachel regales us with the region’s charms – think lofty mountains, beautiful lakes and fairytale palaces
BONUS Episode: Reasons to travel the world with Kacie Rose
This week we've got a very special bonus episode with social media sensation Kacie Rose, whose funny and refreshingly honest account of the highs and lows of living abroad has earned her a following of over 1.5 million people.In conversation with Lucy Richards, Kacie talks all about the joys of solo travel, dealing with homesickness, embracing failure and the importance of doing the sh*t that scar
Glasgow
This week we’re off to Glasgow with travel writer and whisky expert Sarah JC Gillespie. Home to exciting independent businesses, lively nightlife and an unparalleled music scene, Glasgow packs a cultural punch.Tune in for a Victorian cemetery beloved by Hollywood filmmakers, drool-worthy doughnuts that are building a reputation and unmissable whisky distilleries for those who want to taste their t
Stockholm
This week we're off to Stockholm, famous for its clean living, sleek design, crisp winters and long summer nights. Our guest Malcolm Jack shares the best late-night bites, the locals' favourite swimming spots and the story of an ill-fated warship extraordinarily well preserved by the Baltic waters into which it sank. And, of course, it wouldn't be a Stockholm episode without mention
Quebec
This week we’re off to Quebec with food and travel writer Pamela MacNaughton. Together we explore the vibrant culture, sights and flavours of Canada’s largest province, often fondly referred to as “the Europe of North America.”Tune in for hot chocolate snobbery, postcard perfect views in Quebec City, mural art in Montreal and ice canoeing across the Saint Lawrence River. Of course, we couldn’t for
The Deep South
Where to Go is back for season 7! Starting off in style, we're headed to the Deep South with special guest Lynn Brown.Home to world-famous festivals, evocative landscapes, an unmatched musical legacy and a complex history, this week's region gives us plenty to talk about. Tune in for unmissable jazz in New Orleans, the little-known white sand beaches in Alabama and the surprising connec
Season 7 Trailer
Where to Go returns on 29 February for more travel adventures! We'll be bringing you new destinations every fortnight, with our first trip taking us to the American Deep South alongside writer and professor Lynn Brown. Make sure to like and subscribe and we'll see you very soon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ireland
This week we’re off to the Emerald Isle with travel writer and returning guest Nicola Brady. From breathtaking lakeside hikes and dramatic coastal drives to haunting Traid sessions and life-changing lobster, Nicola takes us through some of the best things to do when you visit. Tune in for night kayaking amidst bioluminescence, hostile local Dusty the Dolphin and an update on the Viking buried
London
From amazing art and ground-breaking music to historic pubs and picturesque parks, London really has it all. In today’s special episode, James and Lucy are proudly repping their city and sharing all their recommendations. Tune in for the best views, delicious donuts and pirate pubs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Egypt
Hosting a mind-boggling array of monuments, Egypt is a historical destination on the grandest scale. The towering Pyramids of Giza and hieroglyphic-rich tombs of the Valley of the Kings may be the country’s main calling card, but today’s guest Monica Gerges shows us there is far more to the country than its ancient bounty. We discuss everything from the delightful chaos of culture-rich Cairo
Prague
With more pretty buildings and breath-taking views than you can shake a stick at, Prague has been dazzling visitors for the better part of a millennium. Travel and comedy writer Joseph Reaney takes us through the iconic sights, advising how best to enjoy them without the crowds. Then we explore some more niche spots in the city and surrounding areas, including a grisly chapel made from human bone.
Chicago
This week native Chicagoan and lifestyle journalist Ari Bendersky sets us straight about the USA’s so-called Second City. With its astounding architecture and treasure-laden Art Institute, iconic sports teams and sprawling Lake Michigan shoreline, Chicago sits in no city’s shadow.As if that’s not enough to boast about, the Windy City’s wonderfully diverse neighbourhoods offer virtually every cuisi
Denmark
This week we’re off to Denmark, home of some of the happiest people on earth, progressive politics and cutting-edge design. Returning guest and travel writer Allan Mutuku-Kortbæk takes us on a whirlwind tour of this beautiful country and inspires us to embrace the Danish lifestyle.We learn that culture vultures are spoilt for choice between artistic Aarhus and uber-cool Copenhagen, while the rugge
Winter 2023
This week James and Lucy are joined by the DK Eyewitness team to discuss their favourite winter destinations.From Moorish marvels in Andalucia to the aurora borealis in Iceland, Dan Stables gives us the lowdown on Europe's hottest winter spots. Next, Leila Siddiqui proves the US is the place to be this season – whether you prefer exhilarating winter sports or hunting down hearty comfort food. Fina
Bangkok
This week James and Lucy are visiting the Thai capital with Dane Halpin, Director of PR and Communications at Minor Hotels in Bangkok.We explore the contrasts of a city that is simultaneously traditional and modern, frenetic and serene. Join us for a mouth-watering foodie tour, an eye-opening street art trail and an unmissable festival that keeps locals cool in the scorching summer
Japan
This week we’re heading off to Japan with travel writer and photographer Todd Fong. Together we get off the beaten path and explore the full extent of what these immensely varied islands have to offer – think historic hamlets of thatched roofed houses, scenic sea-crossing cycle routes and neighbourhoods that transport you back to the Tokyo of 50 years past.Tune in for the joys of Japanese craft gi
Paris
Where to Go is back! Kicking off season 6 with a bang, we return to one of the world’s most visited cities: Paris.Culture and travel journalist Lindsey Tramuta joins us to go beyond the traditional postcard image of Paris, discovering the innovators, creatives and local businesses that are shaping the city’s lesser-explored neighbourhoods.Tune in to hear how experimental chefs are bringing new fla
Madrid
Brace yourself listeners, you're about to feel hungry! For the season finale, Saveur Travel Editor Benjamin Kemper treats us to a foodie tour of Madrid.From young upstart chefs serving feasts out of food stalls to traditional tabernas that have been selling wine for centuries, heavenly churros to hearty pig ears (perhaps a dish reserved for the daring), 
Vienna
This week James and Lucy are heading to Vienna with creative extraordinaire Adia Trischler. A native New Yorker who moved to the Austrian capital 17 years ago, Adia has become one of the city's leading talents and the host of the Vienna Tourism Board’s official Youtube series.We explore ubiquitous coffee houses made for lingering, immersive museums detailing Vienna's unique history and vibran
Summer 2023
For this week's episode we invited members of the DK Eyewitness editorial team to the podcast to talk about their upcoming travel plans. And between travelling across Italy by train, completing the South West Coast Path, savouring tapas in Granada, island hopping in Greece and solo road tripping between Slovenia and Croatia, the team's summer plans did not disappoint! Tune in for flamenco shows lo
Brazil
This week James and Lucy head to Brazil with sustainable travel blogger Elaine Villatoro. Joining us from the idyllic island of Boipeba, Elaine takes us on a whistle-stop tour of this mammoth country, including restless Rio de Janeiro, historic Salvador, the incredible Iguaçu Falls and the unrivalled crystal-clear waters of Bonito.Tune in for mangroves alight with bioluminescence, open-air art gal
Boston
This week James and Lucy head to Boston with Massachusetts-born travel writer Jared Ranahan. Think of Boston and you might think of Harvard University, Revolutionary history or even its recent feature in HBO’s The Last of Us. You might not think of whale watching, Colombian food and one of the biggest Greek wine selections in the country. In this episode, Jared takes us beyond the well-trodde
Vancouver and British Columbia
This week we’re heading to one of Canada's most strikingly beautiful provinces: British Columbia. Vancouver-based photographer, travel blogger and outdoors enthusiast Steph Reynolds takes us on a tour of this incredibly diverse region, from awe-inspiring mountain ranges to sandy beaches, iconic ski resorts to idyllic wine country. Tune in for dramatic landscapes, coastal drives and close encounter
New Zealand
This week we’re heading to “the land of the long white cloud” with travel writer Viktoria De Dominicis. After travelling the world, Chicago-born Viktoria moved to New Zealand seven years ago and now spends her times exploring the country with her husband and two children.Viktoria takes us through New Zealand's diverse landscapes, including sleeping volcanoes, seething geysers and remote fiords. Tu
Norway
All aboard for this week’s episode: we’re off to Norway with train driving sisters Gudrun and Halldis Folkedal, aka the Locomotwins! A typical route takes the so-called Queens of the Railway from the dramatic coastline of western Norway through the spectacular fjords and soaring mountains that characterise this beautiful country.When they're not driving trains, Gudrun and Halldis are out exploring
Wild Great Britain
In today’s episode James and Lucy are exploring the exceptionally rich wild side of Great Britain with wildlife biologist, filmmaker and TV presenter Lizzie Daly. Though a small island, Great Britain offers incredible opportunities to encounter diverse fauna thanks to its varied geography and distinct seasons. But with so much to see, where do you begin?From spotting charming puffins on Skomer Isl
Thessaloniki and the Greek Islands
This episode James and Lucy are headed to Greece to explore Thessaloniki and a handful of islands with food and travel writer Amber Charmei. Since moving from Manhattan to Thessaloniki 20 years ago, Amber has discovered a close-knit foodie community: she has a honey guy, a cheese guy, and, of course, a few wine guys.After taking us on a tour of Thessaloniki – including magnificent views of Mount O
Mexico
In this episode James and Lucy are off to Mexico with Imogen Lepere, award-winning author of The Ethical Traveller: 100 ways to roam the world without ruining it. After travelling the world for 12 years, Imogen now lives in Nayarit; which she boasts has the best beaches in all of Mexico (Cancún, eat your heart out). Tune in for monarch butterflies wintering in pine forests, a mural tour of Mexico
Sicily
For the first episode of season five, James and Lucy are off to Sicily: the destination on everyone’s lips following the second season of The White Lotus. Joined by writer Ros Belford, a Sicilian resident for over a decade, they discuss the real island behind the show – via sea swimming, volcanoes, ancient ruins, wildflowers and much much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor
Season 5 Trailer
Where to Go is coming back for more 2023 travel adventures! Returning from 16 February, there'll be host of brilliant guests joining Lucy and James, once again providing the inside track on the places which they’ve chosen to call home...For this season, the team will also be focusing on sustainable travel and asking our guests about their best tips for a more environmentally-friendly visit. So get
Rome
Ending the season with a bang, James and Lucy are joined by food and travel journalist and author of I heart Rome, Maria Pasquale to discuss the iconic Eternal City.Rome brings history to life like nowhere else but don't mistake it for some dusty old museum – this vibrant city is in no way stuck in the past. Tune in for a feast of timeless Roman delights, from astounding art and architecture to de
Chiang Mai and Flight Free Travel
This week James and Lucy are joined by travel writer Lucie Grace who is based in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. From tiny temples in the jungle to all the excitement of a big city, Lucie explains how Chiang Mai blends the best of ancient and modern culture. After tempting us to Thailand, Lucie talks travelling around 9 countries in Europe without a single flight – including taking a train ferry
Seoul
On this week's episode, James and Lucy are joined by journalist and author of How to Live Korean, Soo Kim. In her day job, Soo is interviewing Squid Game stars and reporting on the latest K-pop news but today she chats to us about all things Seoul. Packed with ancient palaces and glitzy skyscrapers, the city is the perfect blend of traditional and modern. Soo takes us through her fa
Marrakech
On this week's episode, James and Lucy are joined by Amanda Ponzio-Mouttaki, owner of online trip planner MarocMama and CEO of Marrakech Food Tours. After moving from the US to Morocco, Amanda began blogging about her experience of living in Marrakech, which she lovingly describes as a metropolis with a small town feel. Today, she takes us on a whirlwind tour of the city, from explo
Croatia
This week on the podcast James and Lucy are joined by journalist and travel writer, Mary Novakovich. Mary first fell in love with her parents’ home country while spending a summer there as a child. Today, she paints a vivid picture of a Croatia lesser-known to many travellers. Tune in for the country's wild beauty, welcoming locals, hidden gems and a reading from Mary’s new book, My Family and Oth
Greenland, Polynesia and Iran
This week we're talking to award-winning travel journalist Emma Thomson, an expert on remote destinations and responsible, adventure-based tours. Join James and Lucy as Emma guides us to three lesser-visited destinations from her travels...Journey to the end of the world to Greenland, an icy wilderness where often the only sound heard is the cracking of an iceberg. If you thought it couldn't get m
Dubai
Dubai is often making headlines for its modern mega-developments and glitzy glamour. This week on the podcast we're diving deeper into the city behind the buzz and exploring the local scene with our guest Hayley Alexander, who has lived in Dubai for six years. From paddle boarding at the Palm to sand boarding in the desert, starting the day with Jamaican brunch to saluting the sunset with a South
Lyon
"Lyon is better than Paris." Can our guest back up her bold claim? This week, sustainable travel writer Anna Richards argues that Lyon deserves more love than the City of Light! Between streets painted into optical illusions, markets piled high with cheese, bars with French wine on tap, plus a packed calendar of events, we just might be convinced... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more
Kew Gardens
On this week's episode, James and Lucy are joined by Richard Barley, Director of Gardens at the world famous Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Richard, who lives on site, makes us jealous with his view from the kitchen sink, shares fascinating stories about the history of the gardens, and highlights what makes Kew so special. Tune in for rare species, resident hermits and innovative proje
Jamaica
On this week’s episode we are headed to the Caribbean island of Jamaica! James and Lucy are joined by food writer and West Winds author Riaz Phillips, who shares his recommendations on the island, including, of course, all things food and drink. Tune in for Jamaica’s incredible culinary diversity, a spell-binding blue lagoon and places to support the local community.West Winds is available in the
Bolivia, India and Antarctica
In an episode certain to inspire your inner adventurer, travel writer Shafik Meghji returns to the podcast to talk about Bolivia – the subject of his new book – as well as his adventures in India and Antarctica. Tune in for incredible landscapes and high-altitude football pitches in Bolivia, remote Buddhist monasteries and erotic carvings in India, plus polar plunges and penguin surveys in Antarct
Manchester
This week on Where to Go we’re heading to the north of England to the city of Manchester, famed for its industrious spirit, musical legacy and sporting eminence. Travel writer and Manchester local Dan Stables reveals his must-see sights, the city's best curry house, how to make the most out of (all too rare) sunny days and where his football allegiances lie! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Los Angeles
Where to Go returns for series 4 with an episode guaranteed to make you hungry! Author and editor for LA Taco, Javier Cabral is on the mic making James and Lucy drool with his must-eats in Los Angeles. Sharing all the knowledge that comes with being a passionate food writer, Javier reveals everything from the top spot for dim sum to his favourite sake bar. And listen out for a quick hop across the
Season 4 Trailer
Want to find out where you'll visit next? Where to Go, produced by the team behind the award-winning DK Eyewitness travel guides, is here to help. Subscribe to be the first to get our new fortnightly episodes, with Season 4 starting on Thursday 28th April. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022
Before James and Lucy return with series 4 of Where to Go, they are joined in this special episode by some of the DK Eyewitness team to talk about their 2022 travel plans. They also answer some of your burning travel questions to help you plan your trips this year. Don't miss the new series of Where to Go starting on 14 April 2022! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat
Munich
In this edition of Where to Go, Munich-based travel writer Kate Mann chats to James and Lucy about the Bavarian city. She takes us through its friendly neighbourhoods, delicious bakeries and food markets. Listen out for a big surfing wave, how to eat breakfast with sausages and wheat beer, and a huge boat on train tracks turned into a bar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio
Toronto
This time on Where to Go we travel to Toronto where Lucy and James speak to writer and curator Sajae Elder. Sajae takes us off the usual tourist track to some of the best places to eat, dance, and spend time. In a city bursting with events and festivals, listen out for the best places to celebrate Pride, the Caribbean carnival ‘Caribana’, and Salsa on St Clair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/
The Basque Country
In this episode cook and writer Marti Buckley takes James and Lucy on a virtual tour of the Basque Country from the Guggenheim to La Rioja. As well as discussing the unique culture and scenery of the Basque Country, no trip to the area is complete without sampling the region's rich culinary heritage, and Marti takes our hosts through a tasting menu of p
Nepal, India and London with Santosh Shah
In a special episode, James and Lucy talk to MasterChef: The Professionals finalist Santosh Shah about his culinary journey through the kitchens of Nepal, Gujarat and London and his passion for celebrating and promoting Nepali cuisine ahead of the launch of his debut cookbook Ayla. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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