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In Bangladesh you drive on the road like others drive with a bumper car

In Bangladesh you drive on the road like others drive with a bumper car

It is a road of mountain passes and India's access to the roof of the world – the Himalayas.

Ancient history and diverse influences pervade Ireland's East, where old and new collide to shape a new era.

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.

In the rocky north-west of Ireland in particular, life mostly takes place on the coast.

The Trans Sulawesi Highway in Indonesia offers a wild, chaotic journey through stunning landscapes.

The Abano Pass in Georgia offers a thrilling journey through the Great Caucasus at nearly 3000m.

Traveling through Tanzania's wild roads, we explore national parks, wildlife, and local life.

Exploring Rajasthan by truck, rickshaw, and dromedary, encountering leopards, cranes, and sacred cows.

Spanning over 400 kilometers, the Pyrenees are the natural frontier between France and Spain.

A perfect management of a precious resource, conceived by the complex nature itself – The Dordogne.

The Gironde is the largest and most powerful tidal river in Europe and flows into the Atlantic.

The "Ria Formosa" was chosen as one of the seven natural wonders of Portugal due to it‘s unique ecosystem.

Madeira, Portugal's autonomous island in the Atlantic, has protected two-thirds of its landscape since 1982.

The Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina is considered one of the last intact ecosystems.

The nature park „Serra da Estrela“ is the largest protected area on the Iberian peninsula.

The Parque Nacional Peneda-Gerês is known for its oak forests, which are predominantly pedunculate.

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.

Majestic volcanoes, seething geysers, raging waterfalls, threatening fjords, mighty glaciers, endless lava fields – there is hardly another country in the world that offers as much impressive nature as Iceland, the remote island in the harsh North Sea. The nature in Iceland is immense! Here, the four elements of nature can be experienced as raw and as close-up as practically no other place on Earth. And nowhere on the northern hemisphere can the origin of life, can growth and decay be experienced as dramatically as here. Besides the impressive nature, we get to know the dramatic history of the Viking culture with its nature-influenced mythology and discuss the negative effects of excessive tourism.