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Globe Trekker (1994)

Globe Trekker poster
Genre
documentary film, documentary television program
Country
United Kingdom
Length
17 seasons, 212 episodes
Rated
TV-PG
Rating
8.2 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A travel series where hosts visit destinations around the world. Each episode shows local culture, food, and attractions with practical advice for travelers.

exploratoryinformativelivelypracticaladventurousbroadreliableinspiring

What happens

Globe Trekker (sometimes called Pilot Guides in Australia, Spain and Thailand, and originally broadcast as Lonely Planet) is a British adventure tourism television series produced by Pilot Productions. The British series was inspired by the Lonely Planet travelbooks and began airing in 1994. Globe Trekker is broadcast in over 40 countries across six continents. The programme won over 20 international awards, including six American Cable Ace awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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