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Great Asian Railway Journeys (2020)
Overview
Michael Portillo embarks on a captivating 2,500-mile railway journey through Southeast Asia, guided by his vintage 1913 Bradshaw's Handbook. As he traverses six diverse countries, he delves into the vibrant culture, visiting towering megacities and stunning mosques that showcase the region's rich heritage. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into local life and history, making this adventure a fascinating exploration of the landscapes and traditions that define this part of the world.
Cast
1. Kowloon to Wan Chai
2. Hong Kong University to Lantau Island
3. Chiang Mai to Lampang
4. Ayutthaya to River Kwai
5. Bangkok
6. Bangkok to Hua Hin
7. Ho Chi Minh City to Phan Thiet
8. Da Nang to Hoi An
9. Hue to Ninh Binh
10. Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
11. Jakarta to Bogor
12. Jakarta to Borobudur/Kutoarjo
13. Yogyakarta to Ambarawa
14. Ambarawa to Surabaya
16. Kuala Kangsar to Cameron Highlands
17. Kuala Lumpur to Melaka
18. Melaka to Johor Bahru
19. Raffles Place to Botanic Gardens
20. Chinatown to Gardens by the Bay
