4 Travel TV Shows to Watch Before Planning Your Vacation in 2021

by Sandeep Kumar Freelancer Article writer

Summer vacations is just around the corner and you might be planning already! After spending the last year indoors, travelers are eager to step out to the beaches and hills.

If you enjoy watching travel shows in HD, get the Dish TV HD connection. Dish TV is the best DTH in Kerala that offers the maximum HD channels.

Travel channels like TLC, National Geographic, Discovery, BBC, FOX travel, are the top ones to subscribe to on Dish network.

Dish TV is the best DTH in Kerala and North India. Along with travel documentaries, now you can also book movies on Zeeplex pay per view movie service. All Dish TV subscribers can book the best Hollywood or Bollywood movies on Zeeplex.

Check out these best travel TV shows that will help you to plan your next summer vacation:

Rick Steves Europe

If you want to walk around little Italian villages, savour the fresh Alps cheese, indulge in Belgian chocolate, watch this legendary TV show. The host Rick Steves takes a journey through entire Europe exploring the local culture, local cuisine, and relaxing in the lap of nature. Explore the little cliffside villages of Amalfi coast, sip the Vino from the finest vineyards in Tuscany and soak under the bluest skies of the Greek islands. You will get to know all about Europe, the local BNBs, and so much more. You can also check out his travel books if you are traveling to anywhere in Europe.

Around the World in 80 Days

This is one of the oldest travel documentaries from the late 80s. It has over 7 episodes that are for 52 minutes. This 7-part series is produced by BBC Worldwide. It is presented by actor-comedian Michael Palin based on the adventure novel with the same title. Enjoy this show as the host scouts across 17 countries.

Sahara with Michael Palin

Watch this travel documentary as it explores various cultures and regions across the beautiful Sahara Desert. From the arid beaches in Morocco to refugee camps in Algeria, to mysterious desserts in Timbuktu, to starlit nights in Nigeria. Discover the complex cultural diversity of Africa and Egypt as the host excavates archaeological remains.

Under an Arctic Sky

This is one of the best travel documentaries that you will ever watch. If you like adventure, watch six surfers as they risk their lives to surf the Icelandic waves in the freezing winters amid a storm. Some of the shots are simply surreal. If you are fascinated about the Nordic lights, watch this documentary that is guaranteed to inspire you to witness the majesty of the Northern Lights at least once in your lifetime.

These are some entertaining documentaries loaded with travel tips and other necessary information.