We are highlighting some TV programs about travel that may be of interest to you. Don't wait to hear about that great movie set in Italy or about your favorite travelogue that you missed the night before -- instead, plan your weekly TV viewing and indulge your passion for travel.
Check your local listings for the exact times and dates in your viewing area. All dates and times listed here are Eastern Time (ET), based on USA viewing, and may be different in your area.
If there's a show you know about for the coming week that you don't see here, please tell us about it and we'll list it.
Saturday, July 4 America’s Wild Spaces: Grand Canyon 7pm, National Geographic
Secret Yosemite 8pm, National Geographic
Rocky A nobody fighter takes on the world champion. Filmed on the streets of Philadelphia. 8pm, TCM
Secret Yellowstone 9pm, National Geographic
America’s Wild Spaces: The Everglades 10pm, National Geographic
Sunday, July 5 Chinese Box Love story set against the turmoil in HongKong as it was turned over to the Peoples’ Republic of China. Filmed in China. 1:15pm, IFC
The Last Metro A Jewish theater owner in occupied Paris must hide his identity. 5pm, IFC
Mr. Hulot’s Holiday Mr. Hulot has good intentions, and creates havoc wherever he goes. Filmed in France. 8pm, TCM
The Colorado: River of Wonders 8pm, Travel Channel
To Catch A Thief A retired cat burglar in France finds himself a suspect. Filmed in France. 10pm, TCM
Search for Noah’s Ark Filmed in Middle East. 10pm, National Geographic
Monday, July 6 Double Happiness Chinese-Canadian feeling the tug of dual cultures. Filmed in Canada. 1:15pm, IFC
Mondays in the Sun Unemployed, philosophic, and Javier Bardem. Filmed in Spain. 2:45pm, IFC
Manhattan If you love New York, you’ll enjoy the backdrop of this Woody Allen flick. 8pm, TCM
Anthony Bourdain: Saudia Arabia 8pm, Travel Channel
Bite Me: India 9pm, Travel Channel
Anthony Bourdain: Egypt 10pm, Travel Channel
Tuesday, July 7 Mon Oncle Antoine Coming of age of a young boy. Filmed in Canada. 4:35pm, IFC
Scaramouche Romance and intrigue during the French Revolution. Filmed in France. 8pm, TCM
Bizarre Foods: Samoa 8pm, Travel Channel
Bite Me: Vietnam 10pm, Travel Channel
Wednesday, July 8 Holy Smoke Self-discovery for a young Australian in India leads to a cult. Filmed in Australia and India. 8pm, IFC
Thursday, July 9 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou A wild expedition to hunt a killer shark. Filmed in Italy and France. 8pm, IFC
Earth’s Natural Wonders 8pm, Travel Channel
Friday, July 10 The Last Emperor Story of the final Emperor of China. 11:15pm, TCM
As always, check your local PBS listings for your Rick Steves travel fix.