The Island Diaries
A turquoise sea, white sandy beaches and natural spring waters define the islands of Fiji, along with a history rich in tradition and a unique people.
A turquoise sea, white sandy beaches and natural spring waters define the islands of Fiji, along with a history rich in tradition and a unique people.
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The job of a travel writer is to inspire, and to break myths. Far from being a war zone, our writers are stunned by Colombia's warmth and beauty, but a sellable story needs more edge. Julia looks into the art of buying emeralds, Robin visits the infamous bulletproof tailor of Bogota, and both head to Cartagena for a dip inside the crater of a chocolate mud volcano.
Episode Six kicks off in La Mancha, Spain at Bodegas Isidro Milagro. Michael and Charlie step into a wine factory - one that produces over 100 million liters of wine a year. Charlie has some fun creating his own wine in their laboratory, and The Wine Guys survive an unexpected hailstorm! After drying off, the guys head up country to visit Alto Landon, an organic winery in the hills of Castilla La Mancha.
Set in idyllic Tuscany, Italy, we grasp the ideal altitude for growing grapes at the Tenuta Buon Tempo winery - 250 metres above sea level.
Mikael travels to lesser known areas of Paris, France to meet the people who are making change and inspiring solutions to improve everyday life for people.
The ancient Romans were the first tourists here - at the cradle of Europe.
Travelling further inland towards the World renowned Drakensberg escarpment putting up camp at the ATKV Drakensville Resort.
Our first destination Kwa-Zulu Natal Province, putting up camp at the ATKV Natalia Resort.
The political, economic and cultural capital city of Taipei is growing, but its small, traditional neighborhoods reveal more about the soul of the city.
In the Catalans, Gérard discovers Prat chicken, snails, eels and beautiful rice fields in the Ebro Delta Gérard meets filmmaker Isabel Coixet in a tapas bar in Barcelona.
On the western side of the island of Hispaniola, the Republic of Haiti is slowly rebuilding after devastating misfortune its people are resolute in returning their land to its former beauty.
A turquoise sea, white sandy beaches and natural spring waters define the islands of Fiji, along with a history rich in tradition and a unique people.
Narelle and Patrick sail through the Corinth canal and into the gulf of Corinth, where they will be literally escorted into Delphi by Delphini (Dolphins).
We visit the beautiful Greek island of Symi to recapture old memories, and cook the local delicacy - Symi shrimps.
Jordan is a country of contrasts, and so are the personalities of these writers. Dimon lifts the veil to discover the hip bars and malls of modern Amman, while Esrock channels his inner Indiana Jones and gallops into the ancient city of Petra. With posh hotels and five-star feasts in the desert, both relish the luxury of a sponsored press trip.
In this episode, the journalists head deep into the Orinoco Delta for a lesson in jungle survival. While Esrock takes the plunge to swim with dolphins, abseil a canyon and catch a piranha dinner, Dimon goes where only few have been before in a hunt for the elusive Moriche worm. For each, it's a journey full of surprises.
Michael and Charlie visit Rioja, Spain, starting at the winery Bodega Iniesta, owned by the father of the famous Spanish Soccer Star Andres Iniesta.
Michael and Charlie travel to San Silvestro in Piedmont, Italy, to learn about the importance of rich carbonate soil and aging in large barrels to produce top quality Barolo wines.
Mikael travels to Toronto to meet the people working to make the city more livable.
The palace of Knossos is evidence of the oldest civilization on European soil.
In this episode, the journalists head deep into the Orinoco Delta for a lesson in jungle survival. While Esrock takes the plunge to swim with dolphins, abseil a canyon and catch a piranha dinner, Dimon goes where only few have been before in a hunt for the elusive Moriche worm. For each, it's a journey full of surprises.
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