Sri Lanka: Precious Isle
A journey to the most beautiful regions of Sri Lanka, in the company of a group who inhabit this land.
A journey to the most beautiful regions of Sri Lanka, in the company of a group who inhabit this land.
The garden of Sweden is located in the southernmost part of the country: Scania (S1 E05)
Generations of farmers have made South Tyrol what it is today because they embraced innovation. (S1 E04)
The Spreewald located in Berlin is accredited to a biosphere reserve by the UNESCO to protect the nature. (S1 E03)
Serbia's capital, Belgrade, has awakened from decades of lethargy and is liberating itself from its stigma.
For centuries Sarajevo has been characterized by cultural diversity and multi-ethnic coexistence.
The Slovenian capital is called 'Little Venice' for its elegant bridges over the Ljubljanica River.
Jamaica's colonial history, stunning nature, and rich culture unfold in a journey full of surprises.
Ireland's Midland has its own distinctive charm – rivers, lakes, and gently rolling countryside.
Ireland was a place to experiment with exotic plants. Lots of sun and rain have made it a botanical paradise.
Ireland is known for its raw nature – pounding waves, cliffs, rain and storms.
In Alaska, pilot Jamie helps indigenous youth with free flying lessons, sharing her 20 years of experience.
In northern Argentina, the world-famous Tren a las Nubes - the cloud train - crosses dizzying viaducts and deep valleys. At an altitude of over 4000 meters, what was once the highest railway runs past cactus forests and into the driest desert in the world. A technical feat in the Andes and a breathtaking ride through spectacular scenery.In northern Argentina, the world-famous Tren a las Nubes - the cloud train - crosses dizzying viaducts and deep valleys. At an altitude of over 4000 meters, what was once the highest railway runs past cactus forests and into the driest desert in the world. A technical feat in the Andes and a breathtaking ride through spectacular scenery.
The Ferrocarril del Sur, one of the highest train routes on earth, runs right through the mountains of Peru. To this day, it is considered a miracle in the world of railways. The rails not only lead to the famous ruined city of Machu Picchu but connect the ancient Inca capital of Cusco with Puno on the shores of Lake Titicaca and the gleaming white city of Arequipa. A train journey with the Andes Explorer through a grandiose landscape and an undeveloped and inaccessible area.
The Pamban Railway crosses the tropical landscape of Tamil Nadu, the former Madras, for around 600 kilometers. Heavy storms and rain showers make the route a challenge for Indian Railways to this day. The film accompanies the "Rameswaram Express" over the notorious Pamban Bridge, the first bridge across the Indian Ocean.
The Tanzania-Zambia-Railway (Tazara) is one of Africa's most ambitious infrastructure projects. It connects the inland with the coast of East Africa and meant independence from the surrounding apartheid-ruled countries of East Africa. The film accompanies the Tazara on its 52-hour journey through Tanzania and Zambia and uses spectacular aerial shots to show not only the architectural monuments but also the unknown sides of the previously hidden landscapes of Tanzania and Zambia.
Over 196 bridges and through 55 tunnels, the Bernina Express fights its way from Switzerland to Italy. Powerful forces of nature make the railyway line a dangerous route over the Grisons Alps to this day. The film accompanies the Bernina Express in winter over the highest rail route across the Alps.
Switzerland or Spain? This question is often asked by those who see pictures from northern Spain
The Millau Viaduct in the south of France is one of the highest bridge structures in the world.
Bridges have always been a fulcrum for the world's major trade routes. The Nordkasteel Bridge.