Matador Network Spotlights Darley Newman and Season 12 of Travels with Darley

Darley Newman, the Emmy Award-winning host and creator of Travels with Darley, is featured in a new Matador Network article, “The World Is Waiting: Travel Host Darley Newman On Season 12 of Travels With Darley.” The story highlights Darley’s journey in producing one of PBS’s longest-running travel series and what’s ahead in the newly launched 12th season.

In the feature, Darley shares insights into the latest episodes, which take viewers across the U.S. and around the globe with a focus on sustainability and authentic cultural connections. Season 12 continues her signature style of meeting locals who bring destinations to life—whether through food, history, art, or outdoor adventure.

Darley also offers behind-the-scenes stories from filming, underscoring both the challenges and joys of creating a long-running series that reaches millions of viewers across PBS, Amazon Prime, YouTube, and beyond. Her mission remains clear: to inspire people to see the world differently and discover meaningful experiences, even close to home.

Read the full feature on Matador Network.