Travel adventure show Word Travels reveals the "truth behind the byline"
For the first time on television, you can join the adventures of real-life travel writers Robin Esrock and Julia Dimon as they battle deadlines, jetlag and their own emotional limits in search of the best stories to file to their editors. Filmed in 36 countries across six continents, Word Travels mirrors the world it uncovers - beautiful, unpredictable, and full of surprises.
Season 3 airs in Canada beginning March 7, at 10pm on OLN
It's tough to find something new to peak the interest of editors. In Hong Kong, both writers decide to head underground to find the cutting edge, Julia with the new sport of parkour, Robin with a late night fixed-gear bike race. Together they head to Macau, the world's biggest gambling center, to see just how much they'll risk to sell a story. - Video, pics, articles here...
ALBERTA
Few landscapes are as awe-inspiring as the Canadian Rockies, so if there’s a story to be found, it’s likely on these peaks. Julia and Robin board a helicopter to discover a highly unusual activity called heli-yoga. Then, back on earth, sort of. Julia visits the town of Vulcan, famous for its Star Trek-based tourism. And since this is the wild Canadian west, Robin tries his hand at some real-life ranching. - Video, pics, articles here...
