Travel Wild
Premieres: Southeast Asia on Mar 3 at 7:00 pm; North Asia on Mar 3 at 7:00 pm; Australasia on Mar 3 at 10:00 pm
EMBARK ON AN ECO-ADVENTURE AND TRAVEL WILD WITH LIN SUTHERLAND TO AUSTRALIA'S MOST BREATHTAKING DESTINATIONS
- New travel adventure series with an eco focus premieres this month -
If you thought eco-travel meant living in a tent with nothing but your toothbrush and canned food, you couldn't be further from the truth. With a growing trend towards eco-tourism, wildlife filmmaker and adventurer Lin Sutherland show you how to TRAVEL WILD the environmentally friendly way. Join Lin and learn about the ins and outs of sustainable travelling as she makes her way across Australia to some of the world's most awe-inspiring sites on the new series TRAVEL WILD. Captured in amazing high definition detail, TRAVEL WILD unfolds the secrets of Mother Nature on an eco-friendly journey of discovery.
Eco-travel is crucial in lessening the impact of tourism and preserving the future of our environments, while showcasing the awesome natural wonders and the beauty of Mother Nature. On TRAVEL WILD, a travel adventure series with an eco focus, intrepid adventurer Lin Sutherland takes viewers on an exploration of some of Australia's most important environmental travel destinations, going beyond the travel brochures to meet eco-operators, locals, and experts who all work together to keep their environment unique. Be inspired by the beauty of Aboriginal culture and witness the struggle to help save the Humpback Whale. Learn about the wonders of these irreplaceable environments and more importantly - how to travel with minimal adverse impact.
An expert in locating hidden gems, Lin delves beneath the surface to interact with extraordinary wildlife and the natural world. From the southern sub-tropical rainforest of the Gold Coast to the remarkable landscape of the Flinders Range to the crystal waters of the Great Barrier Reef teeming with marine life, join Lin as she helicopters, hikes, paddles and tours around Australia's signature landmarks in TRAVEL WILD.
TRAVEL WILD episode descriptions:
Eco Queensland
Hop onto eco-expeditions in Queensland with Lin as she explores the beautiful southern sub-tropical rainforests of the Gold Coast hinterland, swims with dolphins at Seaworld, meets the local wildlife characters to the west of Cairns, and relaxes in one of Australia's lushest tropical paradises.
Wild Kimberley
Kimberley is one of the last true wild frontiers that offers myriad different ways of exploring this incredible region. Lin jumps on board the eco-certified luxurious Kimberley Quest to explore Kimberley from the ocean, then by coach to view incredible inland landscapes before finding the perfect resort in the heart of Kimberley.
Eco East Coast
With so much to offer, the East Coast of Australia is the perfect choice for those who either have limited time or would like a break for a couple of months. Lin kicks off this episode soaking in the beauty of Lane Cove National Park, tries her hand at white water rafting in the beautiful Tully River before experiencing the Aboriginal culture and beauty of Echo Adventures.
Marine Encounters
In this episode, Lin embarks on some of Australia's most exciting marine get-togethers. Meet the world's largest fish, the Whale Shark, see how the operators of the Gold Coast are banding together to help save the Humpback Whales. And finally come face-to-face with the world's friendliest whales, the Dwarf Minke Whales, at the Great Barrier Reef.
Iconic Australia
It is no secret that Australia houses some of the world's stunning iconic destinations. In Iconic Australia, Lin explores the dramatic scenery of the Great Ocean Road in Victoria and Nitmuluk in the Northern Territory.
Eyre Peninsula
The wild and rugged Eyre Peninsula is located in South Australia. Lin treks down the peninsula, getting up close and personal with tuna and sealions before joining world famous shark expert Rodney Fox for a hair-raising encounter with the Great White Shark.
Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is known for its city glamour but Lin goes beyond the skyscrapers and ventures into the city's natural beauty - from the stunning beaches to the Gondwanan rainforest. Lin meets a community striving to keep its green and gold assets.
National Landscapes
Australia has recently blended tourism and conservation by declaring key areas as National Landscapes. In this episode, Lin makes it a point to visit two of these remarkable sites - Australia's Green Cauldron and the Flinders Range.
Kangaroo Island
Australia's third largest island Kangaroo Island is a nature lovers' playground. Join Lin as she seeks out this dramatic landscape, meets the incredible wildlife that makes this a world class destination, and unveils tourism and conservation efforts on the island.
Queensland Marine
Lin explores three of Queensland's top marine destinations. From diving early shipwrecks on the Great Barrier Reef to sailing the Whitsunday Islands, Queensland Marine is all about the amazing underwater wonders of Australia.
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