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Best New Netflix Travel Show

by Nicole Quaste

Oct 20, 2017
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For inspiration for your next trip look no further than your own TV.

Netflix recently added the first season of Luxury Travel Show, which debuted in England in 2016. The show, created by PBS’ managing director Richard Hall and starring Sarah Moorhouse, presents some of the world’s grandest and most lavish destinations and hotels.

It offers insights into local cultures, customs, traditions and history, while also showcasing some of the finest foods, grandest guestrooms and surreal services and amenities at resorts and hotels around the world.

Whether you’re looking for ideas for where to go, where to stay, what to eat or what to see, the Luxury Travel Show delves deep into destinations including Chiang Mai, St. Tropez, Brittany, Amboise, Barcelona and Grand Cayman and accommodations like Sweden’s Icehotel and Sri Lanka’s Ulagala hotel.

If that doesn’t satisfy your wanderlust, check out Great World Hotels starring Elisha Kriis, also available on Netflix. The show highlights the world’s most luxurious, adventurous and beautiful hotels, including Huvafen Fushi, a tropical paradise on its own island; the biodiverse Four Seasons at Landaa Giraavaru in the Maldives; the secluded Desroches Island Resort in the Seychelles; Six Senses Samui, situated on 20 lush acres of rainforest in Thailand; and Die Swaene, an antique-filled gem in Bruges, Belgium.

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