When you’re at home during self-isolation itching to travel to your #DreamEscapes, traversing lands virtually is your safest bet. After all, wanderers like us require our dose of travel every chance we get! With that in mind, we’ve curated a listed travel shows for you to binge on while we wait to #LetItPass. By Bayar Jain
1. Ugly Delicious
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The show features star chef David Chung taking his friends on a culinary journey replete with mouth-watering dishes and a cross-cultural hunt for the world’s most satisfying grub. Along the way, he cooks up with chef Padma Lakshmi, learns Indian delicacies with Priya Krishna, and a lot more.
2. Street Food
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Straying away from the normative cook shows, this travel-cum-cooking adventure ventures through the streets on a mission to find the world’s best curbside meals and snacks. The first season of the show takes you through the streets of nine countries in Asia, including India where he bites Into delicacies like chole bhature.
3. Tales by Light
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When ace photographers travel the world, you can expect a visual treat. The three-season show captures indelible images of people, places, creatures, and cultures from all parts of the world. Whether it involves shadowing brown bears in Alaska with photographer Art Wolfe, or chronicling the horrors of mythologised creatures of Brazil with photographer Eric Cheng, each frame of the show is sure to enthral you.
4. Jack Whitehall: Travels With My Father
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As though comedian Jack Whitehall wasn’t jovial enough, paired with his father Michael, the fun increases tenfolds. The show chronicles the two of them taking — according to them — strange and unusual trips to foreign lands in an attempt to strengthen their bond. The result? A hilarious show clubbed with the fun of travelling!
5. Somebody Feed Phil
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This Netflix original follows host Phil Rosenthal, the creator of Everybody Loves Raymond, as he eats his way through cities like New Orleans, Bangkok, Mexico City and more. This uber-optimistic show has garnered enough popularity to come back for its second season as well.
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