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All Episodes of The Vice Guide to Travel

The Vice Guide to Travel is a documentary-style travel show released in 2006 by Vice Media, as part of the VBS.tv online television division of...
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Season 1

  • Bulgarian Dirty Bombs
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    Bulgarian Dirty Bombs

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/7/2007

    Shane Smith and Eddy Moretti shop for dirty bombs in the Bulgarian black market.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Gun Markets of Pakistan
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    The Gun Markets of Pakistan

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/11/2007

    VICE visits the arms markets of Darra, Pakistan, where the area's holy warriors come to stock up on guns handmade by men who live in caves.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • PLO Boy Scouts of Beirut
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    PLO Boy Scouts of Beirut

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/18/2007

    These kids are being trained to do whatever it takes, including turning their bodies into bombs.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Day in Shanghai
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    A Day in Shanghai

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/17/2007

    Having a gay old time in China’s capital of consumerism.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Radioactive Beasts of Chernobyl
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    The Radioactive Beasts of Chernobyl

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/2007

    Shane Smith hunts for mutant wolves in Chernobyl.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Filipino Feed Lot
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    Filipino Feed Lot

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/1/2007

    Sampling some of Manila’s most questionable delicacies. First up: Soup No. 5.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Gypsies of Sophia
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    Gypsies of Sophia

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/1/2007

    VBS tours the fetid garbage dump Bulgaria’s Gypsies are forced to live in.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Last Aryans of Paraguay
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    The Last Aryans of Paraguay

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/7/2007

    South America’s lost Aryan colony.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Dream Machine
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    The Dream Machine

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/21/2007

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    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Jeepnys: The Rolling Carnival
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    Jeepnys: The Rolling Carnival

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/16/2007

    Jeepnys are Filipino hotrods, and there’s no better way to get around Manila.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Nimbin Mardi Grass
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    Nimbin Mardi Grass

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/4/2007

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    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The VICE Guide to North Korea
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    The VICE Guide to North Korea

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/3/2008

    VICE founder Shane Smith romps around the hermit kingdom.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Gorillas in the Midst
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    Gorillas in the Midst

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/27/2008

    VBS travels to Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo where the endangered mountain gorillas - 200 of the Earth's last 720 — are in a desperate fight for their survival.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Wodka Wars
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    Wodka Wars

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 8/22/2009

    Vice Scandinavia correspondent Ivar Berglin travels to the front lines of the Vodka/Wodka Wars - and discovers that the tortured history of Russian-Polish relations can be saved in a bottle.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Mecca Diaries
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    Mecca Diaries

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 11/25/2009

    Last year Suroosh Alvi, VICE Founder, went with his family to Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The world’s largest annual pilgrimage. He shot this footage with an old Handicam.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The VICE Guide to Liberia
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    The VICE Guide to Liberia

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/19/2010

    Heroin dens, teenage prostitution, cross-dressing cannibals... Welcome to the VICE Guide to Liberia. Things are about to get really hairy.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • House of The Setting Sun
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    House of The Setting Sun

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/31/2010

    VICE travels to Casa Xochiquetzal, a residential facility in one of Mexico City's shadiest neighborhoods that caters exclusively to the area's elderly sex workers.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Illegal Border Crossing Park
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    Illegal Border Crossing Park

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/1/2010

    In El Alberto they offer tourists the chance to participate in a simulated illegal border crossing.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Last Dinosaur of the Congo
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    Last Dinosaur of the Congo

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 8/31/2010

    Legend has it that the last remaining dinosaur lives inside the Congolese jungle

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Prostitutes of God
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    Prostitutes of God

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 9/17/2010

    VICE travels to the Indian city of Sangli to meet a group of bolshy sex workers selling their bodies in the name of the Hindu Goddess Yellamm.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Mongolian Yak Festival
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    Mongolian Yak Festival

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/20/2011

    VBS travels to the vast epic-ness of Khovsgol Province in northern Mongolia to check in on the second annual Yak Festival.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Libyan Lockdown
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    Libyan Lockdown

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/22/2011

    Libya is the latest nation to experience the violent civil unrest that has plagued North Africa since December. But in August 2010 things were much different.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Holy Thugs of Venezuela
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    The Holy Thugs of Venezuela

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/19/2011

    The Santos Malandros (the Holy Thugs) are an alternative set of saints whose common traits include sideways baseball hats, cigarettes, and guns.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • New Years Eve in Kabul
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    New Years Eve in Kabul

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 8/15/2011

    VICE co-founder Suroosh Alvi travels to Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, accompanied by photographer Ariana Delawari. Together they witness the vicious impact left by the Taliban regime.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Jesus of Siberia
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    Jesus of Siberia

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 12/21/2011

    Vissarion's church of the last testament is the only reason to visit Siberia.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The VICE Guide to the Balkans
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    The VICE Guide to the Balkans

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 1/9/2012

    To commemorate 12 years without a major attempted genocide in the Balkans, we decided to rent a Yugo and take a road trip through the remnants of old Yugoslavia.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Warias
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    The Warias

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 2/1/2012

    Indonesia's Muslim transvestites need a place to pray, too.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Takanakuy
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    Takanakuy

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 3/12/2012

    Takanakuy is a fighting ceremony with roots in the Andes’s pre–Spanish, pre–Incan history.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The VICE Guide to Karachi
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    The VICE Guide to Karachi

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 6/4/2012

    VICE founder Suroosh Alvi visits Pakistan's ultraviolent metropolis.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Tiny VICE Guide to Doha
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    The Tiny VICE Guide to Doha

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 7/5/2012

    We tried to find the best shawarma in Doha but ended up searching for robot camel jockeys (apparently this is a real thing) and drinking in very strange bars.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Blood Sacrifice in Sumba
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    Blood Sacrifice in Sumba

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 7/11/2013

    Where Shamans and warriors worship holy sea worms.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Human Safari
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    Human Safari

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 9/16/2013

    Tourists on India's Andaman Islands are taken by the busload to watch the Jarawa tribe go about their daily lives. The Jarawa are treated like animals in a safari park, with large signs urging visitors not to feed them or give them clothing.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • North Korean Motorcycle Diaries
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    North Korean Motorcycle Diaries

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 12/3/2013

    Last August, motorcyclists Joanne and Gareth Morgan embarked on their most ambitious journey yet: riding the Baekdudaegan, a mountain range that stretches the length of North and South Korea’s shared peninsula.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Japanese Love Industry
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    The Japanese Love Industry

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 12/25/2013

    In these difficult times, many Japanese are putting marriage and families on the back burner and seeking recreational love and affection as a cheap escape. We sent Ryan Duffy to investigate Tokyo's cuddle cafes and Yakuza-sponsored prostitution.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Miss Camel Beauty Contest
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    Miss Camel Beauty Contest

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 2/28/2014

    The desert may be one of the last places on Earth you'd expect to find a beauty pageant. But on Christmas Day, while you were busy testing the limits of your digestive system, VICE's Charlet Duboc was traipsing through sand dunes in Abu Dhabi's remote Western Region, all in the name of beauty.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Kingdom of the Little People
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    Kingdom of the Little People

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 3/11/2014

    In a land far, far away, love flourishes in a kingdom quite unlike any other. In mushroom-shaped homes and old dormitories, a community of dwarfs—all less than 51 inches tall—can be found singing, dancing, and performing on a daily basis for visiting tourists. In this episode of The VICE Guide to Travel, we send VICE magazine's creative director, Annette Lamothe-Ramos, to visit the controversial theme park, Kingdom of the Little People.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown