Coming up on the Travel Channel in March:
Inside Luxury Travel With Varun Sharma: The Finest Collection Premiere date: Sunday, 9 March at 18h00
In his first show Varun Sharma investigated luxury travel vehicles and in this second show he visits the most memorable and exclusive places to stay around the world.
Varun manages to find the only suite in Tokyo with its own swimming pool and manages to stay in it. Tucking into his $150 sandwich at the Ritz-Carlton, Varun must shudder at the thought of budget travel.
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$100 Taxi Ride 2Premiere date: Tuesday, 11 March at 22h30
Not content with being taken the long way round for their money first time out, the $100 Taxi Ride team are back for more adventures with their new best taxi driver friends.
This time out they tackle Amsterdam, Bucharest, Ho Chi Minh City and the world’s most famous traffic jam, Cairo. They even turn up in China where a taxi driver manages to find the Great Wall of China, but at over 6000 km long you could hardly miss it.
Every taxi driver has their own secret treasure to reveal from haunted castles to snake soup. Expect more memorable, off-the-beaten-track adventures, providing unique perspectives on destinations along the way.
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Special: Varun's Food and DrinkOn: Wednesday, 12 March at 19h00
A one-hour special in which Varun cooks with the best chefs in the business.
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Angry PlanetPremiere date: Thursday, 20 March at 21h30
George Kourounis is one of the most active and daring of stormchasers. George places himself in the way of violent Tornados in Texas, traverses a boiling lake in the Caribbean, descends to the world’s hottest place in Ethiopia and gets married on the lip of an exploding volcano.