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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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.
Guadeloupe Islands Hidden Gems: Markets, Museums, Nature and Carnival
Travels with Darley
14 minutes
9 months ago
Guadeloupe Islands Hidden Gems: Markets, Museums, Nature and Carnival
Discover the hidden gems of the Guadeloupe Islands, a French Caribbean paradise brimming with culture, history, and natural beauty. Join travel expert Darley Newman and local guides on an island-hopping adventure. Stroll through the lively markets on the island of Grand-Terre in the city of Pointe-à-Pitre, savoring fresh tropical fruits and the vibrant sounds of Gwo-Ka music—an Afro-Caribbean musical genre rooted in African, European, and Caribbean traditions.
Dive into the history of the islands at the Memorial ACTe Museum, dedicated to the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade.On Basse-Terre, walk in the footsteps of freedom fighters at Fort Delgrès, named in honor of Louis Delgrès, who heroically resisted the re-establishment of slavery in 1802. Savor local flavors with a taste of Guadeloupe’s iconic rum and indulge in the bokit, a beloved sandwich that captures the essence of island life.
Next, get active with a hike through the lush landscapes of Guadeloupe National Park and the towering La Soufrière Volcano. Hear from Audrey Yacou from the Guadeloupe Islands Tourism Board about annual events you might like to experience like Carnival, a celebration that showcases the rich cultural diversity of the islands. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, this episode offers practical tips on the best hotels and travel options, including convenient year-round direct flights from Miami. Don’t miss this immersive guide to the ultimate Guadeloupe getaway!
Travels with Darley
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.
