Season 4: Travels with Darley

In Travels with Darley Season 4, Emmy Award-nominated travel expert Darley Newman takes you hiking, biking, driving and on scenic trains in West Virginia, France, Missouri, Tokyo, and Martinique, uncovering unique travel destinations, rich history, and award-winning culinary experiences. Explore World War I battlefields and Champagne in France, learn about Carnival in the French Caribbean and take a food tour of Tokyo, Japan. Whether you're a history buff, foodie, or adrenaline seeker, this season delivers travel inspiration and expert travel advice. Watch Travels with Darley on your local PBS travel show station and Create TV.

Season 4

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    S4 E1 West Virginia Adventures

    Experience the best of The Mountain State with locals as the guides, including top outdoor adventures and history. Take a scenic train ride in a rare steam locomotive and walk through history at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. Go fly-fishing, downhill mountain biking and off-roading in the mountains. Enjoy extreme whitewater rafting during Gauley Season on “Travels with Darley: West Virginia Adventures.”

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    S4 E2 France’s Western Front Part I

    Experience World War I history in an active way on a journey along the Western Front in Northeastern France. Local experts guide Darley by bicycle and foot through the cities of Verdun and Metz to sample famous foods like Quiche Lorraine and visit battlefields, American cemeteries and memorials, combining rich cuisine with history related to The Great War.

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    S4 E3 France’s Western Front Part II

    Travel along the historic Western Front in France to explore the history of one of the most devastating wars on earth, World War I. Learn how The Great War affected communities in France in the past and present day, delving into remembrance sites and modern pleasures, including great Champagne and local cuisine. Visit Belleau Wood, the Chemin des Dames, Reims, Taittinger, Château de Blérancourt and beyond.

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    S4 E4 Missouri’s Route 66 & St. Louis

    Darley explores St Louis and the birthplace of Route 66, mixing classic American history with modern diversions. Viewers travel along to dine on downhome BBQ with a spicy pitmaster, meet a James Beard Award-winning chef and explore city neighborhoods and breweries. Darley enlists local guides for an outdoor hike at Castlewood State Park, and a visit to City Museum, the St. Louis Art Museum and Forest Park.

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    S4 E5 Tokyo, Japan

    Mixing the ultra-modern with Edo-period traditions, locals guide Darley to the best food, culture and adventures in Japan’s capital city of Tokyo. Explore top neighborhoods, markets, temples, and surprising areas of natural beauty, including a behind-the-scenes tour of a Tokyo saké brewery, sushi at the world’s largest fish market, a hike on a sacred mountain and more.

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    S4 E6 Martinique Caribbean Culture

    Darley travels with locals to learn about Martinique’s unique culture and history, which includes famous figures like Empress Josephine and modern poets, artists and politicians. She travels through the capital city of Fort-de-France, to the Anse Cafard Slave Memorial, through urban markets and to an ancient Créole sugarcane plantation to learn about rhum agricole and enjoy a deeper dive into this French Caribbean Island.

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