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Travels with Darley

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 An immersive travel journey from a local’s perspective to discover a destination’s history, culture and hidden gems for food, drinks, and places to visit. Join Emmy-award nominated PBS travel host Darley Newman for the "Travels with Darley" podcast. Learn travel hacks, top restaurants for food and drinks, and must-visit attractions, all in the company of Darley and her local guides. Tune in every Wednesday for incredible adventures in the USA and international locations like Quebec, the Caribbean and Europe!

Visit Darley-Newman.com for more exclusive content, and for real-time travel tips, connect with @darleynewman on all social media platforms and @travelswithdarley on Facebook. Let 'Travels with Darley' redefine your travel experience – one podcast episode at a time.


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  • Cocoa Beach to Cruise: Your Port Canaveral Plan

    Cocoa Beach to Cruise: Your Port Canaveral Plan
    Jul 1 2025
    Planning a cruise out of Port Canaveral? This Travels with Darley podcast episode is your essential guide to making the most of your pre- or post-cruise time in Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral. Just 45 minutes from Orlando, this affordable, space-inspired beach destination is not only convenient for cruisers boarding ships like Carnival Mardi Gras and RCL Utopia of the Seas, but it’s also full of opportunities to relax and explore. From family-friendly resorts and surf shops to tiki bars and rocket launch viewing spots, Darley Newman shares her weekend experience discovering where to eat, stay, and play before setting sail.

    Darley rides the Cocoa Beach Express shuttle from Orlando International Airport to the Radisson Resort at the Port, meeting fellow travelers like Lisa and Michael Carso, who’ve taken 35 cruises, and newcomers like Denise and Terry Cochran from Knoxville. She explores shuttle options, hotel packages, and accessibility services. She chats with locals like Jonathan Bloomfield, a top-rated bellman who knows the ins and outs of parking, luggage, and hospitality. Darley also connects with solo female traveler Caretta Campbell of New York and a multigenerational group from Missouri to hear real cruiser tips—what to pack, where to eat (like Grills Seafood Deck & Tiki Bar), and how to make the most of an overnight stay.

    Whether you’re headed out on your first cruise or your fifteenth, this episode offers insider insights and real traveler stories to help you navigate Port Canaveral and your Cocoa Beach vacation with confidence. From breakfast buffets and bike rides to beach days and sunset cocktails at Fishlips, it’s a relaxed yet informative listen to help you launch your next voyage smoothly—and with style.
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    18 m
  • Downtown Cocoa Beach & Beyond: Surf, Space & Local Flavor

    Downtown Cocoa Beach & Beyond: Surf, Space & Local Flavor
    Jun 24 2025
    Head to Florida’s Space Coast to explore Downtown Cocoa Beach and beyond—where surf culture, space launches, and laid-back local vibes collide. Cocoa Beach is not only a top spot for rocket launch viewing and beachside relaxation, but also an ideal destination for affordable, family-friendly travel, including pre- and post-cruise getaways out of nearby Port Canaveral. Darley meets up with longtime local Jack Kirshenbaum to walk downtown North Orlando Avenue, checking out art galleries, wine bars, and favorite local hangouts like Café Surfinista, where surfboards line the walls and smoothies fuel conversations about Cocoa Beach’s past, present, and future.

    Listeners also go behind the scenes at Cocoa Beach Surf Company, a women-led retail and hospitality complex across from the iconic Ron Jon Surf Shop. Darley chats with Sandi McBride, Janet Antoon, Megan Campbell, and Amy Jones, who share insights on surf fashion, favorite beach activities, and space-themed gear that celebrates the area’s NASA connection. From space-inspired t-shirts to bikinis, shopping turns into a local experience—and wraps up with peach margaritas and BLT pizza in the on-site restaurant.

    With special events like Thunder on Cocoa Beach, world-class surfing at First Peak and Monster Hole, and welcoming locals ready to offer tips, Cocoa Beach is a destination where you can stroll downtown, cycle to the shore, or watch rockets launch into the sky. Whether you're planning a weekend beach trip or a stopover before a cruise, this episode offers authentic travel ideas for making the most of your Cocoa Beach vacation.
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    15 m
  • Cocoa Beach Escapes: Cruise & Play

    Cocoa Beach Escapes: Cruise & Play
    Jun 17 2025
    Set sail for Florida’s Space Coast with this on-location adventure podcast through Cocoa Beach! From rocket launches and tiki bars to mermaids and mahi tacos, Darley Newman explores the best pre- and post-cruise experiences with locals and fellow travelers.

    In this first episode of Travels with Darley: Cocoa Beach Escapes podcast series, journey to Florida’s legendary Space Coast for an unforgettable family-friendly adventure—perfect for a pre- or post-cruise getaway. Just a short drive from Orlando and home to Port Canaveral, Cocoa Beach offers the perfect blend of surf, space, and sunshine without breaking the bank.

    Host Darley Newman helps you to experience what makes Cocoa Beach so unique, from rocket launches and sandy shores to colorful art made from ocean plastics. You’ll hear from local changemakers like Daniel Todd, owner of 4th Street Fillin Station—a gastropub housed in a vintage gas station with a vast craft beer selection and menu catering to families and travelers with food sensitivities—and artist Cory Redwine, who transforms coastal trash into meaningful art. Darley also explores top family-friendly accommodations like the Radisson Resort at the Port and the retro-chic Beachside Hotel & Suites with Suzanne McCarthy, where mermaids make poolside appearances and lazy rivers entertain all ages.

    Whether you're looking to spot a Falcon 9 rocket launch at Jetty Park, enjoy eco-adventures on Merritt Island, or relax with a frosty drink steps from the beach, this episode is packed with practical tips and inspiring stories from locals and fellow travelers. Discover how to cruise and play—without overspending—on Florida’s most accessible beach.
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    16 m
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