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Destination Unlocked

Destination Unlocked

By: Daniel Edward | Destination Unlocked
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Destination Unlocked is the travel podcast that helps you plan smarter holidays and uncover the world’s best destinations. Hosted by travel writer and presenter Daniel Edward, each episode features a local expert unlocking their home city or region - from what to see and do, to local food, customs, and day trips nearby. Calm, conversational, and packed with insider tips, it’s like chatting with a friend who really knows where you’re going next.Copyright 2026 Daniel Edward | Destination Unlocked Personal Development Personal Success Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Destination Unlocked: Mountain holidays with Mountains Magazine editor Olly Beckett
    Mar 18 2026

    Editor of Mountains Magazine, Olly Beckett, joins Daniel to chat about the world's greatest peaks, tips for enjoying the best mountain holidays, and insight into launching a new national magazine.

    To read or order a print copy of Mountains Magazine, visit: www.mountains-magazine.com

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    41 mins
  • Destination Unlocked: Why Cape Town Should Be on Your Travel Bucket List: Tips from a Luxury Concierge
    Feb 4 2026

    Carly Singer joins us to share her expert insights on the stunning landscapes and rich experiences to be found in Cape Town and the Garden Route of South Africa. From breathtaking hikes up Table Mountain to the vibrant atmosphere of the V&A Waterfront, Carly paints a vivid picture of the region's must-see spots and hidden gems. We dive into the luxury travel experiences she curates, emphasizing the unique blend of culture, wildlife, and gastronomy that South Africa offers. Plus, if you're considering a safari, Carly shares her recommendations on private game reserves that provide an intimate encounter with the Big Five. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first adventure, you're bound to find inspiration in our conversation about this incredible destination.

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    37 mins
  • Destination Unlocked: Ethical Travel with Tess Bettison from Just a Drop
    Jan 28 2026

    Tess Bettison, development manager at Just a Drop, talks about ethical travel and how to use travel and tourism as a force for good. In this conversation, Tess tells Daniel about how her interest in international development was sparked as a child on family holidays. She shares how her career has developed so far, and we talk about some of the projects that Just a Drop delivers around the world on their mission to ensure every community around the world has access to clean water. Tess highlights how this really is just the beginning, once clean water is safely pumped into communities, it frees up time and resources for other opportunities, including education and business.

    Tess shares stories from her holidays and projects in this interesting conversation that covers trips, tip and the positive power of ethical travel.

    Links referenced in this episode:
    1. justadrop.org
    2. www.destinationunlocked.com

    Companies mentioned in this episode:
    1. Just A Drop
    2. Radisson
    3. PPHE hotel group
    4. Explore Travel
    5. Explore Foundation
    6. Newmarket Holidays

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    41 mins
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