Travelscopeシーズン 10
A Peruvian Amazon journey stops in the jungle town of Iquitos, Peru, and explores the Amazon rain forest. Included: bird watching; night safaris; piranha fishing; swimming with pink dolphins; and close encounters with river people.
Travelscope • シーズン 10の視聴方法
6話
- Mekong River Adventure – Part 1
第1話Mekong River Adventure – Part 1During Part 1 of Joseph’s Mekong River voyage through Cambodia and Vietnam he travels from the temple mountains of Angkor and its UNESCO World Heritage sites, to the river towns and villages of the Mekong river valley. Along the way he explores the country’s history and spiritual roots in its ancient Buddhist pagodas and monasteries. On visits to weaving, stonecutter and silversmith villages, he celebrates the Cambodian people’s creativity and resilience. In Cambodia’s sprawling countryside against a backdrop of farmland and rice fields he comes face to face with Cambodia’s tragic past in the killings fields of the Khmer Rouge genocide. As the episode ends Joseph is poised to enter the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh as he continues to go with the Mekong’s flow on to Vietnam and the Mekong River Delta. - Mekong River Adventure – Part 2
第2話Mekong River Adventure – Part 2Part 2 of Joseph’s Mekong River journey through Cambodia and Vietnam finds him in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh where he embarks on a tuk-tuk tour of the city’s highlights. He visits the royal palace with its stupas, pagodas and pavilions and pays homage to the country’s spiritual heritage, as well as its colonial past. In local markets and restaurants where the fare can range from lobsters to tarantulas, he learns how, with the help of foreign NGOs, the country is recovering from its devastating Khmer Rouge history of war and ruin. Then Joseph follows the Mekong’s flow into Vietnam where the Mekong River Delta spreads its seven arms across Southwest Vietnam. Here in the countryside towns, river villages and floating markets he experiences post-war Vietnamese life. As Joseph’s Mekong River voyage ends he understands that after centuries of struggle, at the core of Cambodia and Vietnam’s resurgence are their resiliente people who have overcome the unimaginable time and time again and are now ready to greet the world with open arms. - Taiwan – Matsu Festival & Islands
第3話Taiwan – Matsu Festival & IslandsWe see preparations, gatherings and celebrations on some of Taiwan's islands for Matsu, the goddess of the sea, who is inside, outside, pretty much everywhere in Taiwan. Every year 1,000,000+ people come from all over the world to participate and be blessed during the 200 mile pilgrimage. - Myanmar Irrawaddy River Adventure
第4話Myanmar Irrawaddy River AdventureMyanmar or Burma, by either name, and both are acceptable, exudes an aura of the exotic, mysterious and alluring. Even the names of its former capitals, Mandalay and Rangoon, evoke a lyrical glow. Yet, it’s the magnetism of its ancient temple architecture that draws visitors to the valley of the Irrawaddy River. Joseph embarks on an Irrawaddy River adventure from golden pagodas to colorful markets, from working villages to frenzied cities where unimagined new sights, sounds, smells and emotions capture his attention. On his journey of discovery Joseph finds that on the Irrawaddy’s 1,350-mile journey to the sea the full range of Myanmar life unfolds along its shores. The river embodies the historical, cultural and economic soul of the country and has been the lifeblood of its people since Stone Age man first arrived there 13,000 years ago. As his Myanmar odyssey unfolds it becomes clear that with a long history of conflict and conquest, until recently, Myanmar/Burma was isolated, shrouded in secrecy and hid its brilliance. Yet now it has opened its doors and is displaying its glories for all to see. And the people of Myanmar and a world of travelers are better for it. - Christmas Celebrations Around the Globe
第5話Christmas Celebrations Around the GlobeWe visit San Antonio and the various TexMex Christmas traditions. Then off to Venice, California for the Christmas canal races. Next we are whisked away to Montreux, Switzerland to be with the people at the market and to Rochers-de-Naye high into the Alps to visit Pere Noël in Santa's Village and then to Lausanne noted for the International Olympic Committee, and then to a German market in Basel. Merry Christmas from around the world. - Taiwan Naturally
第6話Taiwan NaturallyJoseph visits some beautiful natural parks, of which there are many in Taiwan, he visits some scenic areas and hot springs. 60% of this small island nation is forested. A local chef harvests many edible sea creatures. Taiwan has over 600 bird species and there is an annual bird-watching contest, people from all around the world attend.