Episodes
Tamati Coffey - Arabian Penninsula
January 20, 2011
Breakfast weatherman Tamati Coffey visits Oman in the Arabian Penninsula unconquered by the camels but bugged by the fierce insects plaguing its deserts.
Renato Bartolomei - Mongolia
January 27, 2011
Actor Renato Bartolomei samples vodka on the tundra of Mongolia, then nights sleeping in a traditional gers. While he's there Mongolia puts on a show for him, with the country's traditional wrestling and horsemanship at the Nadam Festival.
Lynda Topp - Tajikistan
February 3, 2011
Lynda Topp, half of the comic singing duo the Topp Twins travels to Tajikistan's Pamir Mountains, where the local farmers are still using oxen to till their fields.
Simon Gault - Istanbul & Iran
February 10, 2011
Celebrity chef Simon Gault goes on a cooking odyssey through Asia Minor. First, he attempts to put some of his own delight into a batch of Turkish Delight. Then he goes hunting for quail and caviar.
Keisha Castle-Hughes - Africa
February 18, 2011
Actress Keisha Castle-Hughes finds camping while on animal safaris challenging as she takes a tour of three African nations.
Frank Bunce - Egypt
March 2, 2011
Frank Bunce found himself in a bit of a scrum when his travels take him to Egypt during a spontaneous revolution. But he did manage to see a few tourists sights during his time in this ancient country.
