Charlotte Crosby
The Travel Diaries
Holly Rubenstein
4.5 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2026
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Today’s guest is one of the defining reality TV stars of the last decade. Charlotte Crosby first burst onto our screens on Geordie Shore, one of the biggest reality shows of the 2010s - a show that became a global phenomenon and completely changed the course of her life, taking her from the north of England to filming and working all over the world. Since then, she’s built a huge international following, particularly in Australia, where she’s become a familiar face on primetime TV. And as you’ll hear, travel has completely shaped who she is today. From Southshields to Sydney, Spain to Canada, I know you’re going to love this one
Holly's Destination Recap:
- The Glass house, Lakes by Yoo, England, UK
Destination Recap:
- Sunderland – England, UK
- Wolsingham – England, UK
- Whitley Bay – England, UK
- South Shields – England, UK
- Tunisia
- Sydney – Australia
- Bondi Beach – Australia
- Coogee – Australia
- Darling Harbour – Australia
- Cairns – Australia
- Great Barrier Reef – Australia
- Arctic Circle – Norway / Arctic Region
- Hutterite Communities (Canada) – Canada
- Altea – Spain
- Beni Jofré (Benejúzar area) – Spain
- Ios – Greece
- Bahamas – Bahamas
Bestselling author and reality TV star Charlotte Crosby teams up with Loveholidays to encourage Brits to get reading on holiday
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Travel Diaries podcast. I'm your host Holly Rubinstein and here each week |
| 0:12.5 | I uncover the seven chapters of my guests travel diaries. From the first place they fell in love |
| 0:18.4 | with to their all-time favourite and hidden gems, |
| 0:21.4 | we uncover the travel experiences and destinations that have shaped their lives. |
| 0:26.4 | Today's guest is one of the defining reality TV stars of the last decade. |
| 0:31.4 | They have people standing in corridors with guns, like, fully suited up, like, you could not leave your rooms. |
| 0:36.9 | Then I have to be |
| 0:37.8 | transported by people in fully head-to-toe suits the army I've got a police |
| 0:44.6 | escort I'm in the back of a paramedics van Jordy Shaw was huge it was like a |
| 0:51.0 | phenomenon it wasn't just big in England it was big in over 60 countries in the whole of the world. |
| 0:57.0 | Someone had somehow googled and saw pictures of me running around the Celebrity Big Brother House with my top-up flash on my boobs, yeah, as you do. |
| 1:05.0 | And they printed them out, banging on the door, bang, bang, bang, bang on the door with all these sheets of paper |
| 1:11.1 | in the hand. I don't think there's enough paper for the printer for all the stuff that |
| 1:14.8 | people who have to say and find on me. They basically thought that I was a prostitute. |
| 1:19.3 | I had the ultimate life. I had the ultimate 20s and that's all down to that crazy wild |
| 1:25.4 | roller coaster that was Joanie Shaw. I have literally travelled the world. |
| 1:30.2 | That was Charlotte Crosby, who first burst onto our screens on Jordy Shore, |
| 1:35.1 | one of the most iconic reality shows of the 2010s. |
| 1:38.3 | A show that became a global phenomenon and completely changed the course of her life, |
| 1:42.1 | taking her from the north of England to filming |
| 1:44.5 | and working all over the world. Since then, she's built a huge international following, |
| 1:49.6 | particularly in Australia, where she's become a familiar face on primetime TV. And as you'll hear, |
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