• 1990
Passport to Adventure

Summary Discover the people, pastimes, food, history and traditions of more than 25 countries and territories around the globe. View more details

  • 1990

Passport to Adventure

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Mark Jennings Julie Conover

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8.3

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Genres : Adventure

Release date : Jan 2, 1990

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Summary Discover the people, pastimes, food, history and traditions of more than 25 countries and territories around the globe. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure

Release date : Jan 2, 1990

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

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Passport to Adventure (1990)

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Episode 1 • May 31, 2001
Tbilisi & the Caucasus Mountains, Republic of Georgia
Hosts Julie Conover & Mark Jennings begin their journey in Vienna, Austria, an elegant, cosmopolitan city, and the gateway to the new frontiers of Eastern Europe. After an adventure at the airport, they finally arrive in Georgia's capital, the walled city of Tbilisi, where exotic cultures and ancient religions have coexisted for centuries.
Episode 2 • Jun 06, 2001
Exploring Rural China and the Great Wall
In China's capital, Mark Jennings and Julie Conover hop on a pedicab to take a look at life in the old section of the city. Just outside Beijing, the country's most enduring symbol, The Great Wall tumbles over the horizon. The towering pinnacles of Southern China have inspired artists for centuries and the rhythm of life on the Li River is slow and melodic - water buffalo linger in a stream.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Bavarian Life in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
The snowcapped Bavarian Alps are the highest mountains in Germany, a perfect backdrop for skiing adventures and cultural discoveries. In the Olympic village of Garmisch, Julie Conover & Mark Jennings visit with Gerhardt Ester, a local character who's murals adorn the town's historic buildings. Nearby, in Mittenwald, some of the world's most famous violins were crafted 3 centuries ago.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
The Pyrenees Mountains, Spain and France
These mountains are home to the Basque, a people whose exact origins are still being debated. Hosts Mark Jennings & Julie Conover explore enchanting villages and chat with locals to gain a little insight into this mysterious culture. The rivers of the region provide ample entertainment for adventure seekers. Julie & Mark go rafting, kayaking, and canyoning, as well as try a new sport.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
Verbier and Lake Geneva, Switzerland
A peek behind the walls of historic Chateau Chillon, on the shores of Lake Geneva, provides an introduction to the magnificent Swiss Alps region. Just 50 years ago, Verbier was a tiny mountain hamlet with only 27 residents, today it's peaks attract the creme de la creme of extreme sports enthusiasts and filmmakers. Adventure sports photographer Hank DeVre shares his passion for the outdoors.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Exotic Northern Thailand
Thailand's cultural and geographic diversity has drawn adventure travelers for decades & the country's tourism infrastructure makes it an ideal "intro to Asia" destination. In the hills of Northern Thailand, hosts Mark Jennings & Julie Conover trek through the jungles on foot and on elephant back to meet the colorful ethnic tribes. After spending the night as house guests of the village
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Historic Stockholm and Heliskiing, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden's capital city, sits in an archipelago made up of thousands of islands. Before heading to the mountains, hosts Mark Jennings & Julie Conover explore the narrow, cobbled streets of the Old Town and sample traditional cuisine. The Vasa Museum is home to a 16th century warship that capsized on her maiden voyage and was exhumed from Stockholm's bay perfectly preserved.
Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969
Big Sky Country, Montana
The southern part of Montana is dominated by a rugged range that creates a paradise for outdoor and Old West enthusiasts. Charles Kurault once described the Beartooth Highway as "the most scenic drive in America. " A float trip on a "blue ribbon" trout stream explains why the state attracts fly fishermen from around the globe. In the historic town of Red Lodge, characters like Jeremiah
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Exploring Rugged Northern Corsica, France
This mysterious island has fascinated sailors and been a target for invaders since the days of the ancient Greeks. In secluded hill towns, hosts Julie Conover & Mark Jennings meet the fiercely independent people who have fought to maintain their proud culture. These passionate, Corsican guides take Mark & Julie bareback, thundering across coastal terrain, repelling down waterfalls and soaring
Episode 10 • Dec 31, 1969
Undiscovered Nepal
In the southwestern region of Nepal, there are no high mountain peaks to scale, just pristine rural villages and tribal cultures living undisturbed by tourism. This is the "not so famous" side of Nepal. The Bardia Reserve is one of the last remaining habitats for the nearly extinct Bengal Tiger. Host Julie Conover boards an elephant to search for the elusive cats and spends the night at
Episode 11 • Dec 31, 1969
Off the Beaten Path in the Canary Islands, Spain
The perfect climate of the Canary Islands has made it a popular destination for European sun worshipers, but getting away from the tourist spots uncovers a fascinating side of these diverse islands.
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