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| 5 Takes
Welcome to '5 Takes'! Talk about everything there is to know about each season of '5 Takes'. What's '5 Takes'? A pioneering interactive television series, with the real-time immediacy of super-fast turnaround, '5 Takes' chronicles the journey of five young travelers sent on the adventure of a lifetime. With limited resources ($50 per day each), the five travel journalists (TJs for short) visit different countries and cities in several weeks.
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| America the Wright Way
In any situation there is a right way and a wrong way to do things. So if you want to learn about the most fascinating travel experiences in the United States, then there's really only one way to find out -- ask the most traveled man on the planet what he thinks.
Ian Wright will take a unique look at the U.S. and its most popular tourist destinations. From Music City to the Big Easy, from Vegas to the Big Apple, Ian's no-nonsense style offers a refreshing look at America.
Watch Mondays, at 11 p.m. ET/PT
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| Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Follow Tony as he travels from the Pacific Northwest to Russia. Talk about the show here and then check out our new section, Travel Guides to see where and what Tony ate.
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| Destination USA with Tiffany Burnett
Join travel journalist Tiffany Burnett on a road trip to find and document America's disappearing small-town culture.
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| Drew Carey's Sporting Adventures
Watch comedian Drew Carey immerse himself in the carnival of color and activity surrounding the World Cup 2006 finals throughout Germany.
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| John Ratzenberger's Made in America
Share your thoughts about John's travels around the United States in search of the products and people that help make America great.
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| Travel Channel Academy
Have a passion for digital filmmaking or travel journalism? Travel Channel Academy is a four day, hands on bootcamp which will take those passions and turn them into your next hobby, career, or interest.
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| Adventures of Mark and Olly
Join Mark Anstice and Olly Steeds as they travel to remote corners of the world to learn more about unique tribes and their culture. Catch 'Living with the Mek: The Adventures of Mark and Olly' every Sunday at 10 p.m. ET.
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| Great American Vacations
Have you taken a Great American Vacation? Share your experiences, stories and travel tips with our community.
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| Most Haunted
Be sure to catch the highlights of this event and June's Eastern State Penitentiary investigation on Halloween starting at 11 p.m. ET/PT.
Could you lock yourself in a haunted location for 24 hours? Tune in to the Travel Channel Fridays at 10 p.m. ET/PT for Most Haunted, a new series that takes you inside haunted locations around Europe. | 8465 | 72690 |
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| Most Haunted Live U.S.
Be sure to catch the highlights of this event and June's Eastern State Penitentiary investigation on Halloween starting at 11 p.m. ET/PT.
The 'Most Haunted Live' team seeked out paranormal activity and communicated with the spirits that still roam the halls of Winchester Mystery House - the house that fear built. For more info, click here! | 4873 | 16444 |
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| Mom's on the Road: Africa
The lives of eight women are transformed as they give up family life to embark on a trip across Africa, and find themselves on a journey of self-discovery. As they move across Southern Africa, their travels cause the women to reevaluate their everyday lives and reflect on what is truly important to them. Premieres Thursday, Sept. 28, at 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. ET/PT. Then Tune in Thursdays, 10 p.m. ET/PT, on the Travel Channel.
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| Not Your Average Travel Guide
Did you watch NYATG and think we missed something? Perhaps a retro pub, eclectic art gallery or breath-taking church? Well, don't keep such important information to yourself. Tell the rest of us!
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| Lawrence of America
‘Lawrence of America’ features reports on American subcultures from global correspondent and proud Englishman Lawrence Beldon-Smythe. He considers himself one of the world’s great journalists – even if no one else does. Each week Lawrence explores a different aspect of American culture – from NASCAR fans to NASA astronauts.
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| Samantha Brown
She's the host of Passport to Europe, Great Hotels, Great Vacation Homes, and the new series, Passport to Latin America. Samantha wants to hear from you so make suggestions on where she should go or ask her a question...anything goes!
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| Student Travel and Backpacking
Share tips on studying and travel abroad, what to do with a summer in Europe or Asia, best backpacking itineraries, where to work abroad, hot spring break deals and more.
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| Sturgis: All Access
Get your ticket to an unprecedented window into the diverse lives of bikers and Harley-Davidson enthusiasts, and their annual summer pilgrimage, half-a-million strong, to Sturgis, South Dakota.
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| Taste of America
Host Mark DeCarlo takes a lighthearted look at the eating habits of an entire nation.
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| Into Alaska
Jeff Corwin explores the vast land of Alaska and all it has to offer - America's highest mountains, great wilderness, and some of its fiercest and most fascinating animals. After the show premieres and each week thereafter, come back to this message board and dish about the show and anything Alaska related.
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| Cash and Treasures
Do you love the idea of striking it rich, but don’t know where to look? Cash and Treasures explores the riches that are all around us. Each week our show takes viewers on a journey to uncover lost relics, buried jewels and other valuable items — at real locations that are accessible to the public.
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| Travel Channel -- Tell Us What You Think!
We want to know what you, the viewers, think about our network. Now is your chance to tell us! Use this forum to discuss what you think works, what you think needs work, and what you'd like to see on our network. We promise, we'll read it!
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| Travel Channel Your Shot
Now that your digital camera is standard vacation gear, we know you'll want to share with us! We need your entertaining, informative or just plain bizarre vacation photos. So, as you prepare to send them to Aunt Polly and cousin Bill, send them our way, too.
Please note that the picture you send becomes the property of Discovery Communications, Inc., and that by your submission, you warrant that (i) the picture is your original work and will not violate the rights of any third party, and (ii) you have obtained all releases and permissions necessary for our use. Your submission also permits DCI to use of the picture and your information in any media and to share the picture and information with its affiliates, sponsors, promotional partners and other third parties. You agree that the aforementioned parties may contact you via e-mail about our upcoming shows, promotions or for other reasons. | 559 | 614 |
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| Trip of a Lifetime
Trip of a Lifetime takes ordinary, but deserving, people with a passion for travel to unbelievable destinations all over the world. With consultation from experts at Travel and Leisure Magazine these travelers get to experience their choice of destination in true style - from first-class flights to top-floor suites and personal tour guides. In sum, they are taken on a nonstop series of adventures in truly exotic locations.
Have you experienced your own trip of a lifetime? What would your perfect escape/vacation include? We want to hear what you have to say. Also, if you have pictures from your incredible trip we want to see them. Post them to our boards. | 34 | 44 |
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| What's Your Trip?
You've watched the video submissions so now tell us what you think. Do these videos have what it takes to be included in a new Travel Channel show? We want to hear the negatives and positives. What are some other travel topics you would like to see covered? This is an open forum so talk away...
Upload your videos! | 20 | 49 |
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| Wednesday Night Poker Club
Wednesday night is poker night on the Travel Channel. Tune in and then log on to talk with other enthusiasts. Check our current schedule to see what's on when. Click here
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| World's Best
Do you disagree with our choices? Have a better option or a new list in mind? Tell us and the world what you think right here.
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| Wave Chasers
Garrett McNamara, Kealii Mamala, Maria Souza and Andrea Moller take you on their exhilarating and heart-pounding adventures as big wave and tow-in surfers. Watch the show on Sunday, July 22 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
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| XXL Travel
XXL Travel takes a revealing look into how large people travel. Do full-figured airline passengers have to buy two seats? How do thinner passengers feel when larger passengers spill into their seats? For answers
- and to experience "XXL Travel" firsthand - we follow four large passengers as they fly to Las Vegas. We talk to an industry insider to find out if the airlines are adjusting to the plus-size market. In Las Vegas, we feature a unique event for big people, and examine traveling large; from hotels to tourist attractions to restaurants. So hop on board to experience XXL Travel.
Tune in Thursday, August 2 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
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| Anchorage
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| Caribbean
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| Austin
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| Chicago
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| Las Vegas
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| Los Angeles
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| Miami
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| New York City
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| Orlando and Disney World
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| San Francisco
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| Washington, D.C.
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| China
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| Hawaii
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| Cancun
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| Cairo
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| Paris
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| London
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| Rome
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| Amsterdam
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| Sydney
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| Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern (who previously hosted Bizarre Foods Asia) returns with food from around the globe - unmasking an aspect of dining out that will make you think twice before ordering off the menu. Utilizing his knowledge of all things edible, Andrew Zimmern is on a quest to find the world's most bizarre foods.
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| Beaches
Surrender to the sun, sand and surf! Discuss your favorite beaches in the United States and the world, and learn where other travelers are heading for their beach escapes.
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| Family Travel Ideas
Planning your annual vacation and looking for some family fun? Share family vacation ideas with other travelers - the kids will be thanking you for it!
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| Luxury Travel
Plan to be pampered on your next trip? Share ideas with other luxury travelers for where to go and what to do.
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| Adventure Travel & Sports
Rock everyone's worlds with your adrenaline-pumping vacation ideas.
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| Miracle Quest with Flavia Colgan
From the stigmata of Padre Pio in Italy to visions of Mary in France, Travel Channel's Miracle Quest is an amazing journey to the limits of human understanding. Our host, Flavia Colgan, will examine the theories, question the authorities, and speak with those who have experienced the miraculous first-hand. Sixty-nine percent of Americans say they believe in miracles. Do you?
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| Talk & Swap Photos
Please provide a caption or short story with your photo that includes the specific location of where it was taken. Include your first name and hometown. Compressed photo files should be no larger than 100K -- aim for under 75k. Photo dimensions should be at least 350x250 or 250x350.
* Note that the photos you send become the property of Discovery Communications, Inc., and that by your submission, you warrant that (i) the picture is your original work and will not violate the rights of any third party, and (ii) you have obtained all releases and permissions necessary for our use. Your submission also permits DCI to use of the picture and your information in any media and to share the picture and information with its affiliates, sponsors, promotional partners and other third parties. You agree that the aforementioned parties may contact you via e-mail about our upcoming shows, promotions or for other reasons. | 29 | 149 |
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| Romance and Honeymoon Travel Ideas
Let the romance begin: Discuss travel tips and vacation getaways sure to spark that lovin' feeling.
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| Food & Wine
Foodies, unite! Share your tips for the best meals and finest spirits around the globe.
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| Museums & Culture
Share tips on where to soak in some culture -- around the globe and around the corner.
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| Atlanta
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| Cape Cod
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| Denver
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| Charleston
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| Memphis
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| New Jersey Shore with Atlantic City
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| New Orleans
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| North Carolina Coast
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| Philadephia
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| Phoenix and Scottsdale
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| South Carolina Coast
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| St. Louis
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| San Antonio
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| San Diego
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| Santa Fe
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| Seattle
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| Fort Lauderdale
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| Fort Myers and Naples
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| Key West
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| Montreal
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| Vancouver
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| Toronto
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| Bali
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| Bangkok
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| Hong Kong
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| Jerusalem
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| Tokyo
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| Kyoto
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| Acapulco
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| Mexico City
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| Puerto Vallarta
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| Belize
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| Costa Rica
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| Rio de Janeiro
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| Lyon and the Alps
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| Provence
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| Lake District
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| Thames Valley with Oxford
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| Athens
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| Florence
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| Tuscany with Siena
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| Outdoors & Eco-Friendly Vacation Ideas
Share your tips and stories for earth-friendly vacations.
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| Travel Tips
Do you have a favorite method for finding great deals, a special trick for keeping the kids happy on a long car-ride, or other travel tips? Share your secrets in our forums and they may be featured on an upcoming Travel Channel program.
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| Your Travel Channel FANtasy Commercial
Show us your interpretation of the Travel Channel by reflecting on the real places you've been and the true journeys you've taken by producing your very own Travel Channel commercial. It's simple. Just: a) view our latest video spot b) download our anthem song c) use it to create your own (from the heart) version of a Travel Channel commercial, and d) send us your video for an opportunity to have it seen on TV!
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| Frankfurt
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| California Wine Country
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| Lisbon
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| Auckland
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| Munich
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| Copenhagen
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| Barcelona
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| Prague
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| Brussels
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