New York has always been a city of superlatives: biggest, brashest, best - at least that's the opinion of its proud inhabitants - and with over 30 milion visitors a year it seems that there are plenty of others who agree! Ian Wright and Megan McCormi...
Situated halfway down Italys western coast, Rome is a vast city with an historic heart. Once only a few villages, Rome became the greatest city of the ancient world. There are now entire countries that owe their calender, law and language to Rome. Tr...
England's capital, London is one of the worlds great cities. Divided into north and south by the River Thames, it has the old city to the east famed nightlife to the west. A melting pot of culture and nationalities, combined with a historical past ha...
Lavinia Tan visits one of the world's most popular tourist destinations, a place with more sun, sand, sea and theme parks than you can possibly visit in one go but also a place with the largest sub tropical wilderness in the USA and the only place in...
Our traveler Katy Haswell visits Belgium and Luxembourg and finds that although they're small in stature, they're big in attractions. Between them they speak 5 different languages and they wield power over four hundred and fifty million people. They'...
Greece, cradle of the Western Civilization, is often considered as the last country of the West and the first of the East. Traveler Christina Chang visits Mainland Greece its cosmopolitan and culturally rich capital Athens and the Peloponnesian penin...
Visitors have been attracted to Turkey since Julius Caesar uttered the immortal words: '' I came, I saw, I conquered ''. Its unique convergence of three very different worlds, Europe, Asia and The Middle East, make it a notion rich in histiry, classi...
Southern Italy's boot shaped peninsular that extents southwards to the Mediterranean Sea was once the center of the Roman Empire. From the excess of the colosseum to the eerie remains of Rompeii it is impossible to escape its links with this once mig...
New Zealand is a beautiful land of contrasts. The North Island is flat, green and densely populated, while the South Island is rugged, mountainous and snowy. The Maori originally called it Etirea, the land of the long white cloud. Globe Trekker trave...
South Africa is said to be one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It's ever-changing breathtaking scenery takes you from the awe inspiring Drakensberg Mountains to the grasslands of Kruger National Park and of course fantastic beaches. Tra...
Also known as the Emerald Isle, for it's lush green landscapes, Ireland is the land of a thousand welcome. It is renowned for its hospitality and is proud of its strong spirit of a good time. Ian Wright begins his travels at the spectacular Antrim co...
Russia is the largest country in the world, covering more than ten million square miles and spanning eleven time zones. Traveler Ian Wright begins his journey in the capital Moscow, home of the Kremlin and seat of the Russian government. He then take...
Norway is locatedon the west coast of Scandinavia. This ruggedly beautiful country is land of extremes and has one of the coldest climates in Europe. Now known as a peace-loving nation it was once home to the most fearsome people in Europe-The Viking...
The Mediterranean islands of Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily are the stepping-stones between Europe and Africa. A mix of Italian, Frence and Moorish traditions visitors have long been attracted to the contrasting cultures and scenery of these three Medi...
Spain is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. While most people travel south, Northern Spain offers a heady mixture of beautiful cities, deserted coastline and artistic legend. Traveler Shilpa Mehta starts her journey amongst th...
Australia, one and a half times the size of Western Europe, has only 19 million people. And the South West, which covers half the country, has only 3 million. Estelle Bingham journey starts in the wine country of Barossa Valley. From there she travel...
Justine Shapiro, Ian Wright and Christina Chang travel to the four corners of France to taste the food the wine and the culture. Ian climbs the mountains of Corsica, only to be rescued by helicopter. Christina dons medieval costume to enter the spiri...