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Islands Without Cars

Description

This travel series hosted by Kira Hesser offers viewers an inside look at remote islands throughout Europe. On these small, sparsely populated isles, people exist without cars, buses or trains for transportation. Most travel and transport goods by donkey, bicycle or other nonmotorized vehicles. The series takes viewers to Hydra, one of the Saronic Islands of Greece; Sark in the Channel Islands; Inis Meáin in Ireland; the Aeolian Islands in Italy; Zlarin and Krapanj in Croatia; and Porquerolles in France.

Upcoming Episodes

  • Mexico's Isla Holbox

    Isla Holbox, a small island in the Yucatan Peninsula north of Cancun, Mexico, is located within a protected nature reserve. (30 minutes)

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  • Italy's Venetian Lagoon (Venice and Burano)

    Host Kira Spencer Hesser investigates life without cars, buses or trains. (30 minutes)

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  • Greece's Island of Hydra

    Exploring Greece's island of Hydra, from its crescent-shaped harbor, restaurants and shops to its markets, beaches and neoclassical mansions. (30 minutes)

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  • Germany Heligoland Island

    Heligoland (Helgoland in German), a rocky island in the North Sea, is Germany's only non-coastal island. (30 minutes)

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