Grannies On Safari
Western Cape, South Africa & Botswana (#303)
The Grannies begin their adventure in Cape Town exploring the Cape of Good Hope and the wine lands. [26 minutes]
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Series Description: In GRANNIES ON SAFARI, 60-something best friends Pat Johnson and Regina Fraser embark on expeditions to South Africa, Morocco, Japan, South Korea and Turkey in search of each destination's bizarre, exotic and sublime attractions. Throughout the series, the energetic and engaging duo follows winding roads, rides canoes, camels and elephants, and visits urban city centers and rural hamlets. There are surprises at every turn as the women determinedly track down local characters and cultural treasures.
All Episodes
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South Africa - A Country of Cultural Mosaics (#101)
Visit major cities, walk through museums and galleries and meet artists, designers and musicians. [26 minutes]
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South Africa - On Safari! (#102)
Witness major conservation efforts for the cheetah & other animals at Kapama Private Game Reserve. [26 minutes]
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Discovering The Wonders of Morocco (#103)
Trek through this scenic country bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Sahara Desert and Atlas Mountains. [26 minutes]
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Istanbul - Ancient Crossroads (#104)
View underground cistern ruins & the treasures of the Topkapi Palace & meet famous Turkish artists. [26 minutes]
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Japan - The Contemporary and the Ancient (#105)
Experience the sights and sounds of the most stimulating and exotic haunts of Tokyo and Kyoto. [26 minutes]
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Korea - Off The Beaten Path (#106)
Highlights the cultural assets, world-class museums and galleries that make the country come alive. [26 minutes]
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Ottawa - Canada's Best Kept Secret (#201)
A visit to historic Parliament Hill, the grounds of Rideau Hall and the Cordon Bleu Cooking School. [26 minutes]
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Poland - Warsaw and Krakow: Sophisticated Sister Cities (#202)
The ladies explore an old culture and country while visiting churches, castles, parks and shops. [26 minutes]
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Cruising The Caribbean (#203)
The ladies visit a sugar plantation, see monkey's on Barbados and walk the same paths as pirates. [26 minutes]
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Buenos Aires: European Charm with a Latin Beat (#204)
The new architectural landscapes, gorgeous municipal parks and local markets sizzle with energy. [26 minutes]
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Montevideo - Uruguay's City of the Drums (#205)
The ladies visit an opera house, the Carnival Museum and a premiere winery in this colonial city. [26 minutes]
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Toronto - A Cultural and Ethnic Mix (#206)
The Grannies explore Chinatown, Cabbage Town and Caribbean Town and cruise along Lake Ontario. [26 minutes]
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San Juan - Bienvenidos, Paradise (#207)
The ladies venture to Puerto Rico to explore the delightful island with its rich cultural heritage. [26 minutes]
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India - The Golden Triangle (#301)
The city of New Delhi and Agra, home of the Taj Mahal and the cultural hub Jaipur are visited. [26 minutes]
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Peru - Its Coastal Cultural Heritage (#302)
The Grannies visit Peru's Atlantic coast and explore the culture and history of cosmopolitan Lima. [26 minutes]
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Western Cape, South Africa & Botswana (#303)
The Grannies begin their adventure in Cape Town exploring the Cape of Good Hope and the wine lands. [26 minutes]
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Varanasi - India's Spiritual Capital & Bangalore - A Commercial Star (#304)
The Grannies make a pilgrimage on bicycle rickshaws to the "Ganga Ma" or Mother Ganges. [26 minutes]
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Peru - Cusco & Machu Picchu (#305)
The Grannies visit Cusco, a world heritage site, and the former capital of the Inca civilization. [26 minutes]
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Exotic Zanzibar, Tanzania (#306)
The Grannies travel to this exotic island known for its spice trade and historic Arab architecture. [26 minutes]