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11 Must-See Travel Shows If Your Wanderlust Is Really Suffering

They feel like a free trip around the world. 🌎
Staff Writer

You don't need your passport for this free adventure. These 11 must-see travel series are perfect to binge when your wanderlust is suffering.

It doesn't matter if your idea of a vacation is experiencing a new culture, relaxing in a hot spring, or stuffing your face with street food; there is something for everyone.

So get ready to join stars like Zac Efron, Gordon Ramsay, and Sam Heughan as they take you on an unforgettable tour across the planet.

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Down To Earth

Rating: 8.1/10

Why You Need To Watch It: Zac Efron travels with his friend and Darin Olien to Costa Rica, Peru, France, Iceland, Sardinia, and Puerto Rico to investigate sustainable living.

Ugly Delicious

Rating: 7.8/10

Why You Need To Watch It: It stars chef David Chang as he travels to different cities to highlight some of the best pizza, tacos, and fried chicken you've ever seen.

Jack Whitehall: Travels With My Father

Rating: 7.7/10

Why You Need To Watch It: You can't help but laugh as your watch Jack travel with his father. Over the four seasons, the pair have non-stop hilarious moments as they try activities like riding camels and joining a clown festival.

Somebody Feed Phil

Rating: 8.2/10

Why You Need To Watch It: If your favourite part of going on vacation is trying new food, you'll want to watch this series. Phil highlights the best local bites from cities across the globe.

Men In Kilts

Rating: 9.1/10

Why You Need To Watch It: Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish from Outlander will take you on a Scotland tour, featuring everything from food and sports to culture.

The Kindness Diaries

Rating: 8.1/10

Why You Need To Watch It: It's a heartwarming documentary where global adventurer Leon Logothetis travels, relying on strangers to provide him with shelter, food, and gas for his motorcycle. 

Street Food

Rating: 8/10

Why You Need To Watch It: The documentary series will make you hungry as you learn about the most flavour-packed dishes in Asia. 

The Grand Tour

Rating: 8.7/10

Why You Need To Watch It: Fans of Top Gear will want to watch this Amazon original, which perfectly blends drool-worthy luxury cars and breathtaking cities.

Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted

Rating: 7.9/10

Why You Need To Watch It: World-famous chef Gordon Ramsay travels to various countries like Laos, South Africa, and Norway to learn their culinary secrets.

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

Rating: 8.8/10

Why You Need To Watch It: If you haven't already, you'll want to see all of Anthony Bourdain's series like Parts Unknown and The Layover. They will take you off the beaten path to local restaurants you'll want to try for yourself.

Taste The Nation With Padma Lakshmi

Rating: 8.3/10

Why You Need To Watch It: Top Chef host Padma will take you across the United States, exploring the local food culture.

  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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