The Travel Show

  • Premiered: Feb 2014
  • Episodes: 499
  • Followers: 1
  • Running
  • BBC Two
  • Friday
  • Documentary Travel

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Season 2022
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Melbourne Bounces Back
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Jan 14, 2022
Christa Larwood is in Melbourne, Australia to see how the city’s restaurants have survived the world’s longest cumulative lockdown. The team visits Fire Island National Park in New York .. show full overview
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Podlife: Tokyos Capsule Tower
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Jan 21, 2022
Carmen Roberts visits Tokyo's landmark Nakagin Tower, an eye-catching example of capsule living from the 1970s, to find out why it's about to be demolished. Simon Calder rounds up some .. show full overview
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Travel Anxiety
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Jan 28, 2022
The team follows a woman battling with anxiety as she emerges from isolation and begins travelling for the first time.
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Reopening Austria's Alpine Ibiza
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Feb 04, 2022
With Europe's ski season tentatively underway, The Travel Show heads to Ischgl, the 'super-spreader resort' in Austria that made headlines during the early stages of the pandemic.
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Qatar - The Road to the World Cup
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Feb 11, 2022
As Qatar gears up to host the first World Cup to be staged in the Middle East, Rajan Datar gets to know the host nation and its people as it begins to make the final preparations for the most famous football tournament on earth.
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La Palma: After the Eruption
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Feb 18, 2022
The Travel Show visits La Palma in the Canary Islands to see what remains of its tourist industry since a devastating volcanic eruption there last year.
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Sustainable Skiing
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Feb 25, 2022
Carmen Roberts is in the French Alps to hear about concerns that increased use of artificial snow is harming the environment.
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City of Stories
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Mar 18, 2022
Rajan Datan is in Dublin, a UNESCO city of literature, celebrating 100 years since the publication of James Joyce's epic novel Ulysses.
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Races on a Frozen Lake
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Mar 25, 2022
Carmen Roberts heads to the Swiss Alps for a look at a horse race on a frozen lake. Lucy Hedges rounds up the best kit to navigate the perils of travelling in the age of Covid.
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The Best Bits: Winter/Spring 2022
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Apr 01, 2022
Christa Larwood rounds up some of team's favourite trips from the last few months, including a look ahead to this year's Fifa World Cup preparations in Qatar and a visit to Melbourne as .. show full overview
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Warehouse of Wonders
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Apr 08, 2022
Christa Larwood's in the Netherlands to find out why some of Europe's best-known museums are opening their archives to the public. The team heads to India to meet the historians .. show full overview
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Pompeii Robots in the Ruins
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Apr 15, 2022
Lucy Hedges heads to the city of Naples to see how staff at Pompeii are using four-legged robots and drones fitted with lasers to uncover more about what life was like in this ancient .. show full overview
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Rewilding Patagonia
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Apr 22, 2022
Carmen Roberts heads to Chile to see the results of what some people are calling the world's biggest rewilding project. The team meets the artist and historian on a mission to catalogue .. show full overview
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City of Stories
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Apr 29, 2022
Rajan Datar is in Dublin, a Unesco City of Literature, as it celebrates 100 years since the publication of James Joyce's epic novel Ulysses. He visits Trinity College Dublin's iconic Old .. show full overview
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Acropolis Now
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May 06, 2022
Ade Adepitan is in Athens to visit the Acropolis, Greece's most popular tourist attraction. He experiences new improvements to accessibility made at the site and explores the controversy .. show full overview
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Chile's Ancient Mummies
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May 13, 2022
Carmen Roberts is in Chile, where the ancient Chinchorro burial culture has been recognised by Unesco. Cat Moh is on another day trip, this time in Manchester, and we visit the cafe in Vienna bringing back a taste of the good old days.
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The Library of Smells
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May 20, 2022
Christa Larwood is in Amsterdam to meet the scientists working on a library of historic smells that could transform how we experience museums.
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The Best House in Belfast
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May 27, 2022
The team heads to Bavaria to go behind the scenes of a once-in-a-decade German passion play. Simon Calder celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of interrailing in Europe, and Rajan Datar .. show full overview
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Scotland's Royal Retreat
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Jun 02, 2022
As the UK celebrates the platinum jubilee, Rajan heads to Balmoral Castle, the Queen's holiday home in the Scottish Highlands, and finds out how to holiday like a royal on a budget. .. show full overview
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Yellowstone National Park
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Jun 10, 2022
On this week's Travel Show Lucy Hedges heads to Yellowstone National Park in the USA to meet the conservationists reintroducing bison to traditional native American homelands - 150 years .. show full overview
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Best Bits Summer 2022
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Jun 17, 2022
The team take a look back at some of their favourite trips from the last few months: Ade Adepitan revisits the Acropolis in Athens to check out accessibility for disabled travellers, .. show full overview
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Venice
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Jun 24, 2022
The Travel Show comes from Venice, where Carmen Roberts reports on a new app-based system that is being proposed to control the number of tourists who explore the city every day.
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Mexican Green Wave
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Jul 02, 2022
Eva zu Beck is in the Mexican wetlands as hopes rise that a clean-up could attract back one of the area's unique – and most distinctive – creatures.
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Sydney Harbour Bridge Celebrates
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Jul 08, 2022
As Sydney Harbour bridge celebrates its 90th anniversary, The Travel Show heads down under to discover how Australia’s indigenous community is now being included in its story.
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Passengers with a Purpose
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Jul 15, 2022
Emeline Nsingi Nkosi finds out what life is like as an international volunteer on board the world's biggest civilian hospital ship. The Green Guide's back, asking how to travel .. show full overview
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Underwater Gondoliers of Venice
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Jul 22, 2022
Carmen Roberts meets the gondoliers-turned-scuba divers now responsible for cleaning the canals of Venice, Lucy Hedges is in Brighton testing out the latest festival gadgets, and we meet .. show full overview
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Happy Evia After
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Jul 29, 2022
Ade Adepitan visits the Greek Island of Evia one year on from devastating forest fires caused by climate change and finds out how locals are hoping to make a Happy Evia After.
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Yellowstone
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Aug 19, 2022
Lucy Hedges heads for the big outdoors as the USA celebrates the 150th birthday of Yellowstone National Park. On her journey she encounters grizzly bears, wolves and bison as Yellowstone .. show full overview
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Chile: Land of Extremes
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Aug 26, 2022
Carmen Roberts visits Chile to see some of the ways the country is changing as it faces a once-in-a-generation vote on the rewriting of its constitution.
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Spains Hidden History
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Sep 02, 2022
Christa Larwood is in southern Spain, exploring the hidden treasure buried beneath the living sand dunes along the Mediterranean coastline.
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Compilation
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Sep 20, 2022
Rajan Datar looks back at some of his favourite stories from the show over recent months - from how Greece recovered from devastating forest fires to why the traditional game of mahjong is enjoying a resurgence in Hong Kong.
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Sun, Sea and Kite Surfing
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Sep 23, 2022
We're in Tarifa in southern Spain, where high winds make it the perfect place to hold the annual World Kite Surfing Championships. We also head to Turkey to discover how the city of .. show full overview
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Daytripper Compilation
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Sep 30, 2022
Following two years of travel restrictions, this summer marked a return of tourists to the UK. In this special programme Cat Moh and Lucy Hedges look back at visits they made to some of .. show full overview
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Take Me to Titanic - Part 1
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Oct 07, 2022
A group of fee-paying adventurers travel to the bottom of the ocean in an innovative submersible, hoping to explore the world's most famous wreck, the Titanic. The expedition also hopes .. show full overview
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Take Me to Titanic - Part 2
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Oct 14, 2022
In the final part of this special series, The Travel Show team continue their journey with a group of fee-paying visitors as they begin their descent to the wreck of the Titanic. They .. show full overview
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Estonia Bogs by the Baltic
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Oct 21, 2022
Christa Larwood visits Estonia to find out why some Russian monuments are being removed from public view, while other reminders of the Soviet era are being restored and revived. She .. show full overview
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How Does a Blind Girl Go On Safari
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Nov 04, 2022
Visually impaired social media star Lucy Edwards heads to Kenya for one of nature's most extraordinary events: 'The Great Migration'. It's one of the largest animal migrations in the .. show full overview
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How Does a Blind Girl Go On Safari, Part 2
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Nov 11, 2022
It's the finale of The Travel Show special 'How Does a Blind Girl Go on Safari?'. Visually impaired Lucy Edwards makes her way to the Maasai Mara for 'The Great Migration', said to be .. show full overview
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19/11/2022
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Nov 18, 2022
Eva Zu Beck heads to Mexico to meet a man who is taking the sting out of snake bites, Cat Moh is off to the Azores to taste the local volcanic wine and the team head to the Highlands of .. show full overview
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Italys Stolen Art
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Nov 25, 2022
Ade Adepitan is in Rome with the team responsible for hunting down Italy’s stolen relics. Lucy Hedges tests out some pet gadgets with the help of a few four-legged friends, and Omar .. show full overview
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Ibiza vs Type One Diabetes
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Dec 02, 2022
Ibiza vs Type One Diabetes. BBC Radio 1xtra DJ Reece Parkinson tests out if you can tackle the Spanish party island and keep a health condition like type one diabetes in check. Surfs up .. show full overview
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Say Cheese! A Tuscan Adventure
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Dec 09, 2022
Ade Adepitan is in Tuscany to take part in an unusual cheese-rolling competition down the steep streets of Volterra. Cat Moh is in the Azores, where locals are using volcanic energy to .. show full overview
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17/12/2022
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Dec 17, 2022
As Egypt celebrates the centenary year of the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s burial chamber, Rajan Datar heads to Luxor to come face to face with the Boy King himself. He hears about .. show full overview
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2022 Highlights
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Dec 23, 2022
Rajan Datar looks back at a year when travel finally returned and the team got back on the road to bring you the best stories from around the world.

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