This documentary is a scenic expedition through majestic volcanoes, seething geysers, powerful waterfalls, threatening fjords and almighty glaciers. Hardly any other country offers such a variety of spectacular forces of nature! We will give you an insight on how it can be that the people of a small, distant island with only a fraction of sunlight in some months are happier than the people in more sun-blessed countries.
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The Irrawaddy Delta in southern Myanmar is home to the most diverse mangrove forests in the world.
Starting in the untouched Tumucumaque rainforest in the north of the Amazon Delta.
In the heart of Europe lies a unique natural habitat and a landscape characterised by water: the Rhine-Meuse Delta. About a third of the Netherlands lies below sea level right in the heart of Europe, with 3,500 polders as buffer zones for excess water and several cities that are traversed by canals.
The Ebro Delta lies to the south of Barcelona. Its beaches and lagoons are a unique refuge for migratory and native bird species. The delta is known, for example, for its numerous pink flamingos that nest near the white-glistening salt pans.
There are very few regions that appear as untouched as the Yukon Delta in eastern Alaska. This fascinating and pristine landscape consists of a maze of swamps and streams that one could easily picture as the cradle of humanity.
Unique pictures from above. This documentary shows a different angle of people and country, during a glide flight above the metropolis. More than 25 years after the reunion between East and West Germany, this movie shows pictures from different perspectives. Which visions and dreams marked this region? What changed and what emerged in Germany's tensed city. We take a look from above to see the city and its citizens. Due to high quality flight recordings and panorama pictures, we are able to see how the people make this area their home. The movie unites nature, urbanity, tranquility and the rush of a metropolis. It unites parks and skyscraper canyons, lake capes and wetlands, curvy courses of rivers and straight streets. With exhilarating pictures we take a trip through Berlin- from sunrise til sunset. Due to high quality flight recordings and panorama pictures, we are able to get a glimpse at how the people make this area their home.
This is a story about a island in the pacific, which is steeped in myths and legends of treasure hunters
The route is 400 miles long, starts in Oslo and heads north to Trondheim.
From Switzerland, more specifically Zürich, we will set off to Pfäffikon.
Würzburg located in Germany, from where we will travel to towns such as Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
From Evora, located in Portugal,we will hop across places like Monsarazor Alandroal
in Plasencia, Spain, we will visit towns such as Trujilloor Alcántara.
A vacation in the Seychelles - or even a wedding? This is the dream for many, especially Germans, who top the guest list at this island archipelago. But the paradise is under threat. We show the beauty of the island, with its rare animal species, happy wedding couples and white beaches. And yet: This is a paradise under threat, you can see the signs of climate change, with broken shorelines and bleached corals. Although the Seychelles has only 0.13 percent of Germany's land area, its new marine reserve is larger than the Federal Republic: A dream for the conservationists, who are supported by the Seychelles government.
The Fall House in Big Sur offers dramatic ocean views, perched near 70-meter cliffs over the Pacific. (S1 E04)
The Sea Ranch redefined modernity, blending community living with nature-focused, utopian design. (S1 E03)
John Lautners iconic designs blend drama, geometry, warmth, and respect for nature into functional sculptures. (S1 E02)
A stunning modernist Palm Springs home by Albert Frey features a glass pavilion and illuminated pool indoors. (S1 E01)
Jamaica's colonial history, stunning nature, and rich culture unfold in a journey full of surprises.
The South of Ireland embodies the cliché 'Emerald Isle' with its mystical green landscape and dreamy lakes.
Ireland's west was shaped by retreating Ice Age glaciers, forming the unique Burren region.
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