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Mexico

Episode number: 1

Overview: In Mexico, Nick travels from Los Mochis in Sinaloa to Creel in Chihuahua, witnessing astonishing feats of railway engineering and breathtaking landscapes.

Norway

Episode number: 2

Overview: Travelling north from Trondheim, Nick stays for a night on the River Namsen, takes a helicopter ride, meets a reindeer herder and goes swimming in near freezing sea.

Vietnam

Episode number: 3

Overview: From the misty mountains of Sa Pa to the jamppacked city of Hanoi with its five million scooters, Nick discovers a Vietnam of newfound prosperity that is developing fast and thriving.

Malaysia

Episode number: 4

Overview: Over the course of three train journeys, Nick visits Malaysia, a country of contrasts. It is a land of advanced technology, rural simplicity, megacities, virgin rainforest and many different cultures.

Alaska

Episode number: 5

Overview: Nick's journey begins at dawn in snowy Anchorage and takes in the Matanuska Glacier.

Peru

Episode number: 6

Overview: Nick travels by rail through the extraordinary Andes Mountains to Machu Picchu, Peru.