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Thursday 15 May 2008  
 
       
  07:00

Globe Trekker

Globe Shopper 2
Globe Shopper 2 picks up where its shop-happy predecessor left off - on a blistering trail in pursuit of the finest and latest, the oldest and rarest, the cheapest and most expensive gifts!

 
       
  08:00

Great Drives

The Spanish Riviera
Today, Henry Cole makes his way from the deserts of Almeria, through tranquil, and tourist-free, villages to the coastal hot spots of southern Europe.

 
       
  08:30

Taste Takes Off

North Western Crete, Greece
In this episode Peta Mathias travels to Rythymno, North Western Crete where she and discover a world where the trilogy of Greece's culinary tradition, olive oil, wine and bread, remains intact.

 
       
  09:00

Earthwalkers

Hue - Vietnam
Hue is a city rich in culture and tradition and was formerly the imperial capital of Vietnam.

 
       
  09:30

$100 Taxi Ride

Hollywood/ Bombay
In Hollywood our driver Joe takes us to Griffith Park, the setting for some movies most famous scenes, including one from Rebel Without a Cause. Next we're off to Bombay with our guide Pandy!

 
       
  10:00

The Travel Bug

Thailand - The Islands
Away from the hustle of Bangkok, Kevin Greening runs straight into the seedier side of Thailand at the resort of Pattaya.

 
       
  10:30

Caprice's Travels

Budapest
Caprice visits the capital of Hungary where the river Danube separates the two parts of the city - old and hilly Buda on one side and flat modern Pest on the other.

 
       
  11:00

Inside Luxury Travel- The Finest

Monaco 2
In this episode Varun Sharma visits the largest property on the French Riviera :The Fairmont, followed by the hotel that is possibly the most famous hotel in Europe -The Hotel de Paris.

 
       
  11:30

Inside Luxury Travel-Varun Sharma

Los Angeles 2
Starting off at the Peninsula Beverly Hills, Varun checks out the most luxurious doggie hotel in the world. He then heads off to Orange County and to the Montage at Laguna Beach.

 
       
  12:00

Globe Trekker

Greek Islands
Scattered around the blue waters of the Ionian and the Aegean Seas, the Greek Islands are one of Europe's favourite holiday destinations.

 
   
Thursday 15 May 2008
 
       
  13:00

California Golf

Central Valley & The Yosemite Gateway
The Central Valley comprises 18,000 square miles of the most fertile lands in California, with orchards, pastures and vineyards.

 
       
  13:30

Peking To Paris

High On Trouble
The Peking Racers are all bumping and grinding across the Gobi Desert except for the Itala Boys. Being stuck in the Gobi is not really funny at all but these are cool dudes and they love it!

 
       
  14:00

Earthwalkers

Queenstown - New Zealand
New Zealand has become well-known as the place for those looking for adventure activities.

 
       
  14:30

Taste Takes Off

North Western Crete, Greece
In this episode Peta Mathias travels to Rythymno, North Western Crete where she and discover a world where the trilogy of Greece's culinary tradition, olive oil, wine and bread, remains intact.

 
       
  15:00

Yatra - Indian Travels

Pushkar, Kerala, Ganga & Ladakh
An odyssey through India focusing on the country's rich heritage, culture and tourist attractions.

 
       
  15:30

Caprice's Travels

Costa Del Sol - Spain
Most people who come here want to get out at the airport and onto the beaches as soon as possible. Caprice found Malaga itself well worth a lingering look.

 
       
  16:00

Globe Trekker

Cameroon
More exciting round-the-world adventures with Ian Wright and his team of intrepid travellers.

 
   
Thursday 15 May 2008
 
       
  19:00

Great Historic Sites

The Ancient World
Everywhere you go in the world, you'll find monuments to a different age. Each civilization has left its mark, from the architecture of the New World Mayans to the mysterious statues on Easter Island.

 
       
  20:00

Best Beaches 2

Best Beaches 2
More exciting round-the-world adventures with Ian Wright and his team of intrepid travellers.

 
       
  21:00

Earthwalkers

Hong Kong-Island Hopping
Earthwalkers follows Scottie as he takes a cruise out to the three main islands of this beautiful and diverse region, exploring the many attractions on offer, from quiet villages to amazing temples.

 
       
  21:30

Angry Planet

Avalanche
Host of Angry Planet George Kourounis travels with a variety of experts to bring down huge avalanches in the Rocky Mountains.

 
       
  22:00

Globe Trekker

Crete/Cyprus
Traveller Adela Ucar heads to the Greek island of Crete to learn more about the island's past in World War 2 and experiences its stunning natural beauty along the E4.

 
       
  23:00

Globe Trekker

Globe Shopper 2
Globe Shopper 2 picks up where its shop-happy predecessor left off - on a blistering trail in pursuit of the finest and latest, the oldest and rarest, the cheapest and most expensive gifts!

 
       
  00:00

Great Drives

The Spanish Riviera
Today, Henry Cole makes his way from the deserts of Almeria, through tranquil, and tourist-free, villages to the coastal hot spots of southern Europe.

 
       
  00:30

Taste Takes Off

North Western Crete, Greece
In this episode Peta Mathias travels to Rythymno, North Western Crete where she and discover a world where the trilogy of Greece's culinary tradition, olive oil, wine and bread, remains intact.

 
   
Friday 16 May 2008
 
       
  01:00

The Thirsty Traveler

Caribbean Liqueurs- Aruba and Curacao
Thirsty heads for the sun as he looks to the Caribbean's ABC Islands for amazing beaches, amazing island food and secret liqueurs. We visit Curacao and its mysterious blue liquor!

 
       
  01:30

Roar Of The Wild

Pacific Spirit
The South Pacific is a glistening jewel of simplistic life. Island smiles from people who enjoy a life off the land are the gift of the Pacific spirit.

 
       
  02:00

Globe Trekker

Baja, California
Ian is in the town of Tijuana on the peninsular of Baja, California, where hundreds of thousands of Mexicans risk their lives attempting to cross into the US.

 
       
  03:00

Don't Forget Your Passport

Gozo, Mediterranean
Gozo, a third the size of Malta, is greener and more rural than it's larger neighbour and also considerably more relaxed.

 
       
  04:00

Globe Trekker

Great Natural Wonders
In this Ecotrekker special, Globe Trekker's travellers explore some of the world's great natural wonders, which are increasingly under pressure from global warming and population increase.

 
       
  05:00

Viva

Carnival Time
Cristina Dio, a Uruguayan-born Australian music journalist, returns to the country of her birth during Carnaval to visit her grandmother and to explore her passion for South American music.

 
       
  05:30

The Travel Guy

Italy-Florence
Explore the city of Florence, its museums, cathedrals, Michelangelo's David and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside.

 
       
  06:00

Globe Guides

May
A guide to festivals, cultural events and miscellaneous events around the world. Today we look at the Anastenaria Firewalking Festival In Greece.