Japan, Tokyo and roadtrip
Jurre continues his journey through Japan where he immerses himself in different subcultures. In the capital Tokyo, he learns all about Japanese precision at the Lost & Found Centre and visits a hyper-pop festival. In the Harajuku district, he meets the Strangers: rock and roll lovers who dance their hearts out every Sunday morning. From Tokyo, Jurre travels further into Japan and meets Japan's first female sumo wrestlers.
More from Season 18
Episode 1
England, Lake District
This season Nienke makes a long trip through England and Wales. In IJmuiden she takes the ferry to the English student city Newcastle and from there Nienke drivers to the Lake District. A nature area with more than 200 mountain tops and hills and over 2200 kilometers of hiking trails. After a long hike Nienke stays the night in one of the most remote hostels in England. After that she continues her journey to the 800 year old Muncaster Castle, where the owners extend a hearty welcome to her on a creative festival.
Episode 2
Japan, Tokyo
Jurre travels through Japan and South Korea. Two countries that have sparked worldwide fantasies, inspired people and garnered fans with their subcultures. During a whole month Jurre is being submerged in these subcultures. He starts in the eclectic heart of Japan: Tokyo. Here he visits a robot cafe with an important social mission and in the iconic fashion district Harajuku he gets a complete Harajuku make-over.
Episode 3
Spain, Morocco
Chris travels through the northern part of Morocco. A region that is often overlooked, while this is the area where the family history lies of nearly 80 percent of Moroccan Dutch people. And they think this is the most beautiful region of the country. To get there Chris takes the train. From Amsterdam he travels through Madrid to kitesurf paradise Tarifa, where he takes the ferry to Tanger. In this surprising Moroccan city Chris takes part in Eid el Fitr, also called Suikerfeest.
Episode 4
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dzifa is in Bosnia and Herzegovina, one of the least travelled countries in the Balkan. In the capital city of Sarajevo Dzifa learns more about the civil war that took place here in the 90s after which she continues her journey through the unspoiled nature of the inner country. She visits the famous bridge Stari Most in Mostar and then takes a hike through the Sutsjeska National Park.
Episode 5
Manchester and Wales (GB)
Nienke continues her journey through England and Wales. She visits Manchester, the city where the Industrial Revolution began. She visits places that played a role in this development. Nienke then continues her road trip and arrives in Wales. In Eryri national park, also known as Snowdonia, she sleeps in an unusual place: 400 metres underground in an old mine. She then travels on to Bardsey: a tiny island just off the coast of Wales.
Episode 7
Morocco, Asilah and Rif mountains
Chris travels further through northern Morocco. That you don't have to go all the way south for good surf spots is shown when Chris visits a special surfing project in the coastal town of Asilah. He then drives inland where he makes a stopover in the ancient town of Tétouan. And after visiting the photogenic town of Chefchaouen, he stays on an organic farm in one of the most beautiful spots in the Rif mountains.