Christopher Lee, an A-list celebrity. He will be backpacking throughout Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam, embarking on a rollercoaster journey that combines human and physical geography. Beautiful sceneries and fascinating stories included.
Using the landscape as the underlying theme, the programme aims to introduce the different natural resources and along the way, experience the lesser-known ways of survival and culture, traditions and beliefs.
The Adventures of Chris: A simple journey on life-appreciation.
10月20日起,每逢星期四晚上8時,U頻道; Premieres 20 Oct 2011, every Thursday 8pm on Channel U
Elephants are symbolic to the Thai culture. Chris tries to live the life of an elephant care-taker, and explores the history of elephants in Thailand, how wild and forest elephants co-exist.
Explore the secret behind Thai caves and the link between the caves, religion, politics, history and life. Learn more about the love-hate relationship between Thailand and Vietnam.
Explore the mysterious rainforests of Endau Rompin. There have been sightings of big-footed creatures thirty-metres tall. Chris goes through the rainforests in search of them with the local habitants, Orang Asli.
Chris goes to the islands of Indonesia and visits the giant fruit bats in Kalong Island, Rinca Island and the giant lizards of Kodomo Island. Due to frequent volcanic activities, Kodomo Island has a unique ecosystem leading to the birth of the biggest lizard in the world - the Komodo dragon, and houses an endangered primate, the Tarsier.
Surabaya is the gate to Bromo. Chris learns to use the most primitive way of extracting sulphur to sell. He treks into the valleys and admires the grandeur of the surrounding volcanoes.
Le Mat, also known as 'snake village', has a history going back nine hundred years. Over 370 villagers rear snakes for a living. Most of their lives revolve around snakes, be it catching or killing snakes, selling snake meat or preparing snake feasts. Chris has the one-of-a-kind experience of living around snakes in Le Mat.
The Vietnamese regards Halong Bay as the eighth wonder of the world. It is a bay in northern Vietnam that encompasses over three thousand rock formations and islets. Chris gets to experience the thrill of adventure as he explores the beautiful and mysterious Bays.