12 binge-worthy Netflix travel shows to inspire your next trip

Emily in Paris

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Love it or hate it — the controversial Netflix series, Emily in Paris, has definitely inspired many viewers around the world to visit the city of lights. Aside from the show's ostentatious outfits on the cast, the setting of the show has got everyone buzzing about Paris. Whether it's the cafes, the museums, or even the streets of Paris, Emily in Paris has definitely convinced many to add the city of lights to their wishlist.

 

Formula 1: Drive to Survive

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Formula One fans, this one's for you. For the unacquainted, the series on Netflix, zooms in on what goes behind the scenes at every race of the Formula One Grand Prix season. As viewers become captivated by the tales of every driver on the racing grid, it's impossible not to feel a strong desire for the unique locations of each city hosting the race. From places like Monaco to Spa, this series is definitely more than just a show about your favourite Formula 1 cars racing.

Twogether

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Watch Vagabond star Lee Seung Gi and Taiwanese actor Jasper Liu bond as they complete missions to meet their fans across Asia. Cleanse your eyes with the majestic architecture of Asia and also slowly fall in love with the cheeky friendship between Seung Gi and Jasper.

Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father

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British comedian Jack Whitehall brings his elderly father to travel around the world in a “bachelor’s gap year” type trip. The dynamics between a rowdy, jovial son and his grumpy elderly father make this an entertaining one to watch.

Somebody Feed Phil

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From the creator of the hit show “Everybody Loves Raymond”, Phil Rosenthal travels the world to take on the different cultures and delicacies. Definitely one to binge-watch, for the foodies out there.

Dark Tourist

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If you prefer the unusual and creepy side of life, tune into Dark Tourist as it shows you macabre spots around the world. This one is not for the faint of heart, but it’s a good informational watch.

The Road to Red Restaurants List

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Join Suda, a regular salaryman, as he travels across Japan in search of quaint restaurants on the verge of closing down. Although the show is fictional, these restaurants exist in real life. If you’ve been to Japan, you’ll know that you can’t get enough of the simple and peaceful vibe that it has.

Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby

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Check out some of the world’s most awe-inspiring hotels and the great lengths that they go to create the ultimate experience for their guests. From Switzerland to Oman, these breathtaking views and once-in-a-lifetime experiences will definitely give you FOMO.

Street Food: Asia

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Street food is something that you commonly see overseas, but you hardly hear about the stories of these vendors. Embark on a journey down the streets of Asia, and discover new delicacies and the stories of the people who create these flavourful dishes.

Restaurants on the Edge

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Three food and design experts travel the world to revive failing restaurants by connecting them to their local culture and gorgeous views. Definitely a feel-good show as you watch these restaurants get a new start.

Down to Earth with Zac Efron

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Travel around the world with renowned actor Zac Efron and wellness expert Darin Olien to explore healthy and sustainable ways to live. This is an interesting watch to learn how other people around the world live sustainably, and consider adopting similarly sustainable practices in our current lifestyle.

Korean Cold Noodle Rhapsody

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Korean cold noodles, better known as naengmyeon, is something we often see in K-dramas as a refreshing summertime staple. Ever wondered how it was derived? Jump into this two-episode documentary to discover the different styles of the beloved dish from Jeju to Pyongyang, and the history behind it.