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TRAVEL QUEST

Travel Quest is an eco-travel adventure series showcasing some of the most exciting, exotic and often dangerous places in earth. Host Bill Ball, a true “everyman”, challenges himself in each episode as he attempts to check an adventure, thrill or rare animal off his personal bucket list. Tracking jaguars, diving with sharks, climbing cliffs in Africa, photographing gorillas, bicycling across the Serengeti and finding cannibals on remote and forbidden islands are all part of his Travel Quest.

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Travel Quest with Bill Ball

Bill Ball defies conventions and pushes beyond the boundaries of travel highlights. He travels across the globe and embarks on a quest for everything but the mundane and ordinary.

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Bill Ball breaks the rules and stereo types of travel shows as he ventures beyond the highlights. What do you do after you’ve lead groups to over 140 countries and all 7 continents? Welcome to Bill’s bucket list on steroids... Travel Quest. This new, fast-paced series chases Bill around the globe as he seeks out anything but the mundane and ordinary—coming face-to-face with the largest crocodiles in the world, snorkeling with thousands of jellyfish, walking on the rim of an exploding volcano, feeding a group of sharks without a cage, bicycling across the Serengeti... this is not your typical travel show!

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Journeys in Africa is a ground-breaking travel series focusing on the African continent. This first season highlights the history, culture, architecture, and wildlife of one of the most mysterious and exciting areas on earth. Perfect for the would-be or armchair traveler, this 26 part 2 season series is beautifully filmed with all original footage. Join host Bill Ball as he takes you on the adventures of a lifetime!

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Seasons 1 and 2:

Serengeti: The Great Migration S1 E1 Africa’s Serengeti region is visited in the first episode of the travel series.

Zanzibar: The Original Spice Island S1 E2 A tour of Zanzibar, which is located off the coast of Tanzania.

Safari 101: S1 E3 How to prepare for a safari.

Ngorongoro: Battle for the Crater S1 E4 Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania is visited.

Nairobi: The Enchanted City S1 E5 Nairobi, Kenya, is visited. Also: the truth behind the “Out of Africa” story; endangered giraffes.

Tarangire: Land of the Elephant S1 E6 A visit to Tarangire National Park in Tanzania spotlights the wildlife that roams the preserve, including elephants, buffalo, and lions.

Kilwa: The Swahili King of the Indian Ocean S1 E7 The ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani, a Swahili trading city, are toured. Also: big-game fishing in the Indian Ocean.

The Man-eaters of Tsavo: S1 E8 The mane-less lions of Kenya’s Tsavo region are observed.

Mombasa: The Center of It All S1 E9 The Portuguese and Arab roles in the slave trade are explored during a visit to the East Coast of Africa. Also: a snorkeling expedition.

Arusha-Manyara: Hidden Wonders of the North S1 E10 The Great Rift Valley in Africa is visited. The tour stops at two national parks. One is a rain forest that’s home to colorful birds and monkeys; the other features a large lake centered on a vast plain.

Dar es Salaam-Tanga: Countdown to History S1 E11 A tour of Tanzania includes Der es Salaam, its largest city, and the Tanga region. Included: Germany’s influence on Tanzania; the story of Livingston’s final trip across Africa.

Saadani: Where the Land Meets the Sea S1 E12 Saadani National Park in Tanzania, which borders the ocean, is visited.

Mikumi: The Gateway to the Southern Circuit S1 E13 Season 1 concludes at Mikumi National Park in Tanzania. Included: the salt works at the edge of the park.

Masai Mara: Where Lion Is King S2 E1 Part 1 of 2. The Season 2 premiere features a wildebeest migration in Kenya’s Masai Mara wildlife reserve.

Masai Mara: Land of the Leopard S2 E2 Conclusion. In Kenya’s Masai Mara wildlife reserve, host Bill Ball goes in search of leopards. Along the way, he spots a newborn gazelle trying to walk for the first time.

Cape Town: Africa’s Malibu S2 E3 Cape Town, South Africa, is toured. Included: the city’s architecture; nearby vineyards; Africa’s only penguin species; and the fabled Cape of Good Hope.

Amboseli: Land of Extremes S2 E4 Amboseli National Park in Kenya is toured. Included: elephants; African buffalo; hippos; and birds. Host Bill Ball also visits with the local Maasai to see how they are adjusting to encroaching civilization.

Nakuru: Wonderland of Africa S2 E5 Parks in western Kenya are toured.

Victoria Falls: The Land That Thunders S2 E6 A visit to Victoria Falls, which straddle Zimbabwe and Zambia.

The North Cape: The Great Bloom S2 E7 The annual flower bloom in South Africa’s Northern Cape province is spotlighted. Also: the wildlife that lives in the arid land.

Durban: Land of Gandhi S2 E8 The diverse South African city of Durban, which is where Gandhi began his political activism, is toured.

Hluhluwe: Rhino Central S2 E9 Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, a nature reserve in South Africa, is visited. Included: its role in saving the endangered rhino.

Johannesburg: City of Many Faces S2 E10 A tour of Johannesburg includes Soweto, the colonial Union Building and a nearby safari park.

Kruger: Hunt for the Cheetah S2 E11 The cheetah is spotlighted during a visit to Kruger National Park in South Africa.

St. Lucia: Zulu Wilderness S2 E12 St. Lucia, a UNESCO World Heritage wetland site located in South Africa’s Zululand region, is toured.

Kilimanjaro: Roof of Africa S2 E13 The Season 2 finale features an attempt to ascend Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.

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Brave New Pictures What can we say?  There is no better film crew and editors in the new world.  The husband and wife team of Dave and Kathy Monk were easy to work with and added the professionalism we needed.  They were able to weave their way through all the obstacles this project faced to produce an incredible series. For more information, click  here .

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OUR SUPPORTERS (for more info click on the links below) Ngorongoro Crater Lodge Serengeti Sopa Lodge Serengeti Migration Camp Arusha Coffee Lodge Tarangire Treetops Zanzibar Palace Hotel Saadani Safari Lodge Stanley’s Kopje Camp–Mikumi Severin Sea Lodge–Mombassa Severin Safari Camp–Tsavo

The Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre (HESC) is living proof that people can make a difference to the long-term survival of the planet and its animal inhabitants.

HESC focuses on the conservation of rare, vulnerable and endangered animal species. Cheetah Conservation is one of its core disciplines.

The center is actively involved in  research ;  breeding  of endangered animal species; the  education  of learners, students and the general public in conservation and conservation-related activities;  tourism ; the  release and establishment of captive-bred cheetahs  in the wild; the  treatment and rehabilitation  of wild animals in need (including poached rhinos); and  anti-poaching initiatives  on the reserve.

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