Josh sails to Oahu and is immersed in the culture as he learns the customs and traditions of Hawaiian leis, joins a local chef to help prepare a popular Asian-style roll, and tests his stamina and rhythm while training to be a hula dance warrior.
Josh spends the day in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, where he visits an artisanal glass factory, kayaks to the famous El Arco landmark and visits an organic farm, where he learns how to prepare a traditional salsa for an authentic farm-to-table experience.
Josh sails to Tallinn, Estonia, one of Europe's best preserved medieval cities to experience three different professions: apprenticing as a blacksmith's helper; training in full armor as a castle guard; and learning how to serve a feast.
An architectural walking tour in Rotterdam, Netherlands; visiting a unique cheese warehouse in the town of Gouda and the famous windmills of Kinderdijk; discovering the historic connection of a shi...
Exploring Maui, Hawaii; taking a ukulele lesson; preparing a traditional Hawaiian luau dish; mastering stand-up paddleboarding in Honolua Bay; touring a pineapple plantation.
Exploring Aruba; a music lesson about the steel pan, the source of the distinctive Caribbean sound; a visit to a hot pepper farm; a tour of a national park and an aloe farm.
Exploring Helsinki, Finland; embracing Finnish sauna culture; a walk with a reindeer; a culinary walking tour.
Josh teams up with new friends to help Caribbean communities; building a playground of recycled tires on Roatán; planting trees at the Community Baboon Sanctuary on Belize; helping catch coral game...
Josh immerses himself in the culture of St. Petersburg, Russia, with a ballet lesson; an architectural boat tour through the canals; the Mikhailovsky Ballet's warm-up and performance of "Le Corsair...
Josh sails to Costa Rica, where he visits a mascarada maker; meets an explorer of waterfalls; goes to a ranch where Spanish horses are raised and trained in the discipline of dressage; and learns t...
Josh recalls a few of his incredible experiences: kayaking to the famous El Arco landmark off Cabo San Lucas; attending a hula warrior dance school in Oahu; and building a playground out of recycle...
Josh cruises to Giardini Naxos to visit Opera dei Pupi, a nearly 2-century-old marionette theater; gets a geology lesson by climbing one of Europe's active volcanoes, Mount Etna; explores Taormina;...
Josh visits a spice shop in Valletta, the capital of Malta; tours the palace museum at Fort St. Angelo; gets a lesson in abseiling to get a birds-eye view of the Blue Grotto; and learns to make Mal...
Josh voyages to Corfu, where he gets swept up in Old Town by a dance troupe doing the popular dance, syrtaki; learns to make baklava; gets a sailing lesson on a traditional Greek trehantiri; and le...
Josh docks in Savona, Italy, a gateway to the Italian Riviera, and explores the nearby hill towns of Noli and Finalborgo by bike; explores an experiment in underwater farming; learns to make pansotti.
Josh visits Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, a city that can boast having the tallest building, the largest manmade island and the biggest choreographed water fountain in the world.
Josh recalls the many geological wonders that have astounded him on his travels, like Malta's Blue Grotto; the Fontein Cave in Aruba's Arikok National Park; Sicily's Mount Etna and more.
On his first voyage to Barbados, Josh takes a food tour with a local historian; visits a legendary cricket club to learn all about the game; and goes for a snorkeling adventure in a location known ...
Josh arrives in the port city of Aqaba, Jordan, where he can see the countries of Egypt, Israel and Saudi Arabia, and meets with a local conservationist who takes him on a dive in the Red Sea; and ...
Josh explores Kuala Lumpur, climbing 272 steps to reach the largest of the Batu Caves; tours an elephant conservation center that rehabilitates, relocates and provides homes to injured and displace...
Josh looks back at entries in his journal about his voyage to Tallinn, Estonia, to learn about foods served during medieval times; touring a historic marketplace in Helsinki, Finland; and visiting ...
Josh tours Auckland, New Zealand, the City of Sails, climbing to the top of Harbour Bridge; visits a local farm that's famous for its sheep; takes a lesson in sailboat racing onboard New Zealand's ...
Josh visits St. Lucia, learning the rainforest's importance to the island population and zip lining across the tree canopy; St. Lucia's largest outdoor market; the island's Creole cuisine; artists ...
Josh voyages to Oman, touring the capital's elegant Grand Mosque, which holds 21,000 people; tries his hand at the craft of carpet weaving; visits a date farm; learns how to travel in the desert re...
Josh visits Manila, the capital of the Philippines, taking a bike tour of the 400-year-old walled city of Intramuros; explores the smallest active volcano in the world with a volcanologist; gets a ..
Josh rereads his journal entries, remembering how fruits and vegetables are grown and cooked; visits a garden growing herbs in biodomes under the sea in Italy; learns how olives are harvested in Gr...