Series 1
6 episodes · 2023
1Mexico
In Mexico, Nick travels from Los Mochis in Sinaloa to Creel in Chihuahua, witnessing astonishing feats of railway engineering and breathtaking landscapes.
2Norway
Travelling north from Trondheim, Nick stays for a night on the River Namsen, takes a helicopter ride, meets a reindeer herder and goes swimming in near freezing sea.
3Vietnam
From the misty mountains of Sa Pa to the jamppacked city of Hanoi with its five million scooters, Nick discovers a Vietnam of newfound prosperity that is developing fast and thriving.
4Malaysia
Over the course of three train journeys, Nick visits Malaysia, a country of contrasts. It is a land of advanced technology, rural simplicity, megacities, virgin rainforest and many different cultures.
5Alaska
Nick's journey begins at dawn in snowy Anchorage and takes in the Matanuska Glacier.
6Peru
Nick travels by rail through the extraordinary Andes Mountains to Machu Picchu, Peru.
