Where to Go
Excited for the next adventure? Where to Go, produced by the team behind the award-winning DK Travel Guides, is here to help. Each fortnight we interview travel specialists, drawing on their expertise to bring you detailed recommendations of what to see, do and eat in a destination, as well as tips to help ensure your visit has a positive impact on the local community. Where to Go is also supported by our colleagues from DK Travel in Germany (Vis-à-Vis, Top 10 and more). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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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 encounter
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 watch
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 i
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 Aca
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/p
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 a