Globe Trekker 1994
What is Globe Trekker?
Globe Trekker is a British television series produced by Pilot Productions. The series was inspired by the Lonely Planet travelbooks and began airing in the 1990s.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1994
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 212
- Runtime
- 52 minutes
- First aired
- Dec 31, 1994
- Last aired
- Apr 22, 2012
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- AU, CA, GB
- Networks
- Channel 4
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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Globe Trekker is a British television series produced by Pilot Productions. The series was inspired by the Lonely Planet travelbooks and began airing in the 1990s. It is broadcast in over 40 countries across six continents. Each episode features a host, known as a traveller, who travels with a camera crew to a country and experiences the sights, sounds, and culture of the location. The show provides in-depth guides to various aspects of the destination, including cities, beaches, and local culture. Globe Trekker is a documentary-style series that explores the world's diverse regions and attractions.
Should you watch it?
“Globe Trekker is a British adventure tourism series exploring diverse cultures and locations across the globe.”
- features exotic international locations
- provides in-depth cultural insights
- focuses on travel experiences rather than narrative drama
Watch it if you enjoy documentary-style travel programs that highlight local customs and sights.
The series is rated TV-PG and is suitable for general audiences interested in global travel.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Indonesia: The Eastern Islands Dec 31, 1994
- E2 La Ruta Maya: The Yucatan, Belize & Guatemala Aug 21, 1994
- E3 Morocco Aug 28, 1994
- E4 Jamaica Nov 9, 1994
- E5 Alaska Dec 31, 1994
- E6 Pacific Islands: Fiji, Vanuatsu & the Solomon Islands Dec 31, 1994
- E7 Australia: The South East
- E8 Vietnam
- E9 Brazil: The North East
- E10 Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
- E11 Japan: Tokyo to Taiwan Nov 30, 1993
- E12 North India: Varanasi to the Himalayas
- E13 Africa: Zimbabwe, Botswana & Namibia
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Israel & The Sinai Desert
- E2 Central Asia: Uzbekistan and Kirghizstan
- E3 South West China
- E4 South India
- E5 Iceland & Greenland
- E6 Turkey
- E7 New York City
- E8 East Africa: Tanzania & Zanzibar
- E9 The American Rockies
- E10 Globe Trekker: Chile and Easter Island
- E11 Baja California & Copper Canyon
- E12 West Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso & Mali
- E13 Corsica, Sardinia & Sicily Nov 15, 1996
Season 3 · 13 episodes
Season 4 · 13 episodes
Season 5 · 13 episodes
- E1 Hawaii
- E2 West India
- E3 New Zealand Nov 30, 1998
- E4 Malaysia & Southern Thailand
- E5 Sydney City Guide
- E6 West Africa: Ghana and the Ivory Coast
- E7 New Orleans
- E8 Finland and the Baltic States
- E9 San Francisco City Guide Nov 30, 1998
- E10 Mexico City Guide
- E11 Rio De Janeiro City Guide
- E12 Egypt
- E13 Arctic Canada
Frequently asked questions
What is Globe Trekker?
It is an adventure tourism television series produced by Pilot Productions.
When did the show begin?
The series began airing in 1994.
What is the show's format?
Each episode features a host, known as a traveller, who visits a country with a camera crew.
What topics do special episodes cover?
Special episodes feature guides on cities, beaches, diving, shopping, history, festivals, and food.
How widespread is the show?
The series is broadcast in over 40 countries across six continents.