
Travel Quest
Bicycling is a safe and leisurely activity, until you decide to do it through the wilderness of Kenya with large lion, elephant and buffalo populations.

Bicycling is a safe and leisurely activity, until you decide to do it through the wilderness of Kenya with large lion, elephant and buffalo populations.

Bill has always been fascinated with the Americas Cup yacht racing – it's as intense as the name implies. But the big adventure is riding in, and then flying, a Soviet Mig Jet doing stunts and mind numbing close fly-bys.

Botswana is a wildlife lover's dream with massive herds of elephants, immense pods of hippos and some of the largest prides of lions anywhere. It's also the home of Victoria Falls…the largest falls in the world.

Bill tracks through never ending mud, heavy vegetation and steep mountains, to come face-to-face with our mighty cousins. He also traces the life, and finds the remnants, of the camp of one of his idols - Diane Fossey.

The crew takes an icebreaker to the North Pole just in time to make a satellite phone call to wish Bill's mother a happy birthday (she is so shocked she doesn't recognize him). We also track and film the biggest predators on earth…polar bears.

There is nothing on earth that compares to Mongolia. Here the last nomadic people range their livestock over millions of acres of grasslands. Drinking fermented mare's milk (worst tasting drink ever), riding a yak and finding the original wild horses

The real Madagascar has no talking lions, zebras or hippos. What it does have is the most unique collection of plants and animals anywhere on earth. Bill fights the nearly inaccessible land to find a rare lemur that dances and another one that sings.

The craziest dive though is when he feeds dozens of sharks with no protective gear. Trying to top that on land, Bill makes a mind blowing deal with a local chief to film where no one has filmed before…The Forbidden Island.

Follow Bill as he tours a medieval aristocrat's massive fortress that mirrors the Forbidden City. From giant burial mounds, to new Olympic sites, to still moving food, join Bill as he finds the soul of this modern ancient country.

There is no place on earth with such diverse cultures has Papua New Guinea. Bill follows the trail of the legendary headhunters deep into the rainforest only to uncover secrets even more mysterious.

The brothers chosen form of transport in Egypt is a Felucca Boat…the ancient trading vessel of transport. They travel north along the Nile, from the oasis town of Aswan to the ancient city of Luxor, before finding a massive sand dune to slide down.

The brothers hitch-hike from the ancient Inca capitol of Cuzco, down the spine of the Andes Mountains to Lake Titicaca. They suffer acute mountain sickness, get high on coca leaves and meet some locals as they battle their way across the Andes.

The Philippines is an incredible destination with countless World War II reminders and memorials, historic connections back to Magellan and a happy, friendly people.

This episode literally takes you to some of the world's remotest places. First, a visit to Siberia…one of the most foreboding places on earth and yet we learn many of the stories are just myths.

South Wales is home to Sydney and its fabled Opera House and Harbor Bridge. Bill attempts to climb the giant steel structure to get a better view of the city.

Of all bucket list items, one stands out above the rest—seeing one of the original reasons for starting the UNESCO World Heritage sites—the massive temple of Borobudur.

The India foodie excursion continues. This time, Sashi is in the eastern fringe of India. Revelling in the colonial splendor of Kolkata, exploring bustling fish markets and a unique story of India's only Chinatown. Sashi then tracks down south to Orissa where he comes across a once in a lifetime opportunity and access to Puri's Jagannath temple's maha bhog the massive effort of religious food offerings made daily to Lord Jagannath, one of the world's largest kitchen operations that feed over 100,000 people every single day! Following recipes and ingredients that have been unchanged for millenia - a stark contrast to the previous episode showcasing Masque and their cutting edge techniques. It just goes to show how diverse India's culinary spectrum really is!

Josh and ultimate traveler Lexie Limitless explore Nantes on a mechanical elephant and inline skates, and discover a deserted mine and a noble house.

Cody discovers the unknown beauty of Tbilisi exploring abandoned Cold War bomb shelters, a derelict weather station and an abandoned cable car station.

With one final trip ahead of them, Xander and his crew make their way from the scorching desert of Lindbergh to the haunted ghost town of Matjiesfontein.