2 September 2026
Luxury Barge Cruising in France with Rosie Mansfield
French Waterways CEO Rosie Mansfield reveals how luxury hotel barges turn France's canals into intimate journeys through villages, vineyards and regional food.
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Cruise Episode
Travel ideas, local knowledge and the stories that make places worth knowing.
29 July 2026
Alaska by land and sea
Derek Mooneyham, an Alaska rail guide with Holland America Princess, joins Daniel to explore how a cruise can be combined with an unforgettable journey into the state's vast…
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15 July 2026
Coastal Croatia: Island hopping in the Adriatic
Travel writer Mary Novakovich joins Daniel to unlock the islands, ferry hubs, food and local customs of coastal Croatia, drawing on decades of travel and her own family…
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8 July 2026
Legend of the Seas: Royal Caribbean’s newest WOW! ship
Travel journalist, Kaye Holland, was onboard the inaugural sailing of Legend of the Seas and joins Daniel to tell us all about this exciting new ship from Royal…
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29 April 2026
Set sail on NCL’s new ship Norwegian Luna
Travel journalist Kaye Holland was invited onboard NCL's Norwegian Luna for a very special inaugural cruise from Miami.
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14 January 2026
Istanbul: Where Europe meets Asia
Licensed local guide Dilek Orubegarcia joins Daniel to unlock Istanbul’s essential sights, local neighbourhoods, food traditions and the scams visitors should avoid.
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