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Tuesday 13 May 2008  - Morning
 
       
 

08:00

Globe Trekker

Chinatown
In this special edition the Globe Trekker team trace the steps of this diaspora from the motherland to its great population centres of Penang in Malaysia, San Francisco, London, New York and Mauritius

       
 

09:00

Great Drives

Los Angeles to San Francisco
Henry Cole gets behind the wheel of a Chevy Blazer jeep and heads north from Los Angeles to San Francisco for a journey of a lifetime.

       
 

09:30

Caprice's Travels

London
Supermodels tend to spend very little time in any one place - even in the town they call home. So this trip around London was a surprise for Caprice.

       
 

10:00

Earthwalkers

Nha Trang, Vietnam & Yangshuo, China
The premier beach resort in Vietnam, Nha Trang is a tourist magnet with its palm fringed beaches, offshore islands and party atmosphere

       
 

10:30

$100 Taxi Ride

Havana/Salt Lake City
In this episode we visit the Floridita with our cabbie Anthony, where Hemmingway drank the Daiquiri in the home of its invention. Then we're off to The Salt Lake Temple!

       
 

11:00

The Travel Bug

Tenerife
Kevin Greening treks Tenerife in search of history, culture and cuisine, as well as trying a little of the sun bathing, and boozing.

       
 

11:30

Caprice's Travels

Blackpool
Model/pop singer/presenter Caprice discovers the joys of the good old British family holiday as she pays a visit to Blackpool - the 'Las Vegas of the Northwest'.

       
 

12:00

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.

       
 

12:30

First Class Italy

Umbria
Henry rounds off his tour of Italy in Umbria to reveal what it takes to own a dream home in this divine part of Italy.

       
 

13:00

Globe Trekker

Georgia and Armenia
Just south of the Caucasus mountains are two countries where many cultures have clashed for thousands and thousands of years.

       
   
Tuesday 13 May 2008 - Afternoon
 
       
 

14:00

A Fork in Africa

Zanzibar
Following the success of his Fork in the Road series, Pria Viswalingam presents this refreshingly positive and intelligent look at the blighted continent of Africa.

       
 

14:30

Peking To Paris

To The Land Of Yurts
On the trail of Prince Borghese and the heroes of the 1907 race our video-diarists in their classic cars pause at the Yung-gang caves which were carved with countless Buddhas centuries ago.

       
 

15:00

California Golf

Napa and Sonoma - The Wine Country
A series looking at 52 of the best golf courses, and the wealth of holiday and leisure opportunities available in the State of California.

       
 

15:30

Taste Takes Off

North Yorkshire, UK
In this episode of Taste Takes Off Peta travels to Yorkshire where the simple act of serving Yorkshire pudding alone with gravy is a proud symbol of a distinct culinary heritage.

       
 

16:00

Opening Soon

Grand Haven-Thali
In this episode a Sri Lankan born Wall Street banker decides to open the first South Asian restaurant in a small Michigan coastal town.

       
 

16:30

A Fork in Asia

Singapore
Singapore is a dynamic and industrious little state that's clean and safe with great food and eclectic shopping.

       
 

17:00

Globe Trekker

Ultimate China
In this episode Megan McCormick, Justine Shapiro and Zay Harding explore China, a land of incredible diversity.

       
   
Tuesday 13 May 2008 - Evening
 
       
 

20:00

Globe Trekker

Mozambique / Malawi / Zambia
Ian travels to one of the world's poorest nations, a country wiped off the tourist trail for twenty years by war, but now on the rise again - Mozambique!

       
 

21:00

Travel 2008

May
There's more than the Sound of Music to be found in Salzburg this May as Sumit Bose limbers up for this year's UEFA Euro 2008.

       
 

21:30

Distant Shores

Mytilini
Today, Paul and Sheryl Shard make landfall in Greece at the port of Mytilini, on the island of Lesbos, home of the Muses and poetess, Sappho.

       
 

22:00

Hollywood and Vines

Guadalupe Valley, Mexico 1
Jason Priestley and Terry David Mulligan take their quest for good juice over the border and into the Guadalupe Valley in Mexico.

       
 

22:30

Inside Luxury Travel- The Finest

Hong Kong 2
Varun starts off at The Island Shangri-La complete with the world's largest silk painting, then moves onto the finest luxury city boutique hotel in the world - The Landmark!

       
 

23:00

First Class South Africa

Cape Town- Port Elizabeth
Henry's journey starts with a look at the vibrant city of Cape Town. First at two of the best hotels, The Cape Grace and The Mount Nelson then he reviews Cape Town's cool restaurants and bars.

       
 

23:30

$100 Taxi Ride

Bucharest/Chennai
In this episode we meet up with our cabbie Octavian in Bucharest, Romania?s capital city. He guides us past former dictator Ceaucescu?s indulgent House of the People. Next we visit Channai!

       
 

00:00

Globe Trekker

Chinatown
In this special edition the Globe Trekker team trace the steps of this diaspora from the motherland to its great population centres of Penang in Malaysia, San Francisco, London, New York and Mauritius

       
 

01:00

Great Drives

Los Angeles to San Francisco
Henry Cole gets behind the wheel of a Chevy Blazer jeep and heads north from Los Angeles to San Francisco for a journey of a lifetime.

       
 

01:30

Caprice's Travels

London
Supermodels tend to spend very little time in any one place - even in the town they call home. So this trip around London was a surprise for Caprice.

       
   
Wednesday 14 May 2008 - Late Night
 
       
 

02:00

Globe Trekker


Megan McCormick heads off to discover China's 'little dragons' Hong Kong and Taiwan.

       
 

03:00

The Thrillseekers Guide


In this episode we visit the American ski resort Crested Butte in Colorado USA, take in some Celtic culture in Ireland and travel across Russia to a remote peninsula with two pro surfers.

       
 

03:30

The Thrillseekers Guide


In this episode we visit the the Lofoten Islands off the north west coast of Norway, 250 miles inside the Arctic Circle. Then we're off to Brazil and The Canary Islands.

       
 

04:00

Flavours Of Spain


Charlie visits Teruel famous for its role in the Civil war and explores Albaracin one of the province's most magical villages. Next it's National Spain day and the festival of Pilar in Zaragoza.

       
 

04:30

Globe Guides


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

       
 

05:00

Journey Into Wine-Spain & Portugal


In this episode, Isabelle uses wine as a vehicle to understanding how a single river, the Duero, can yield such different results either side of a man-made frontier.

       
 

05:30

The Travel Bug


Expert and informed, this unique series is one of the most practical guides to your holidays on television. Matt Brown gets to grips with the city's history culture and nightlife!

       
 

06:00

Budapest To Bamako


The third leg of the Budapest-Bamako rally starts with a hair-raising drive through a mine-strewn "no-man's" land between Morocco and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

       
 

06:30

Budapest To Bamako


The final leg of the Budapest-Bamako begins with a visit to the Mauritanian village of Kankossa, from where the remaining rally teams head off towards the unmarked border with Mali.

       
 

07:00

Riding Route 66


The final stage of this marathon journey and Henry Cole heads off through the desert into Arizona and California.

       

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