Travel Man: SerieS 4
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Hollywood actor Rebel Wilson joins Richard for a fun-packed whizz round Florence in a mini-break mixing art, action, gelato, a drive in a classic Alfa Romeo, and some tripe.
HOTEL:
AdAstra Hôtel Particulier
FOOD AND DRINK:
Meracato Centrale Market for the Tripe Sandwich:
www.mercatocentrale.it/en/mercato-centrale-florence
In Fabbrica Restaurant, dinner in the silver workshop:
www.restaurant.pampaloni.com
Cappuccino and budino di riso at Ditta Artigianale:
www.dittaartigianale.it
Find Gelato Pasco at:
Gelateria Pasco, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
ACTIVITIES:
Florence Cathedral: www.ilgrandemuseodelduomo.it
Meracato Centrale Market for the Tripe Sandwich:
www.mercatocentrale.it
Uffizi Gallery featuring The Birth of Venus by Botticelli: www.uffizi.org
Accademia Gallery, featuring Michelangelo’s David:
www.accademia.org
Rafting on Arno river: www.firenzerafting.it/en
Hire yourself a classic Alfa Romeo: www.chianticlassiccar.com
Truffle Hunter Walk!: www.trufflehunter.net
Hidden Florence App for a free walking tour with fictional tour guide Giovani!: hiddenflorence.org
Find the wax anatomical collection at La Specola, The Museum of Zoology and Natural History: www.msn.unifi.it
Travel Man: SerieS 4
EpiSode One
Comedian Rob Beckett joins Richard Ayoade in Russia's cultural capital, for a post-Soviet itinerary including an armoured tank, caviar, vodka, and a herring in a fur coat.
HOTEL:
The Official State Hermitage
www.thehermitagehotel.ru/en/
FOOD AND DRINK:
Soviet Café Kvartirka: www.reca.rest/restaurants/KvartirkaVO
The world’s only Caviar Bar in the Grand Hotel Europe: www.belmond.com/grand-hotel
Singer Café: Nevsky avenue, 28, Saint-Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia, 191186
ACTIVITIES:
New Holland Ice Skating: www.newhollandsp.ru/en
Spa: www.thehermitagehotel.ru/en
Swan Lake: nab. Lebyazhyey kanavki, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Horse and Cart Palace Square: Many available around the city
Metro station: Admiralteyskaya
Coin Toss CHIZHIK-PYZHIK:
Fontanka river embankment, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 191023
Hermitage Musuem: www.hermitagemuseum.org/wps
Ice Sculpture Festival at Peter and Paul Fortress, St Petersburg
Travel Man: SerieS 4
EpiSode TWO
Richard and comedian Aisling Bea make a whirlwind tour of Hungary's fairy-tale capital, with selfies, goulash, cake, pubs, liquor, and a game of chess at the thermal baths.
HOTEL:
www.lavendercircus.com/
FOOD AND DRINK:
Kehli Restaurant: www.kehli.hu/
Chimney Cake:
Töltött Kürtős, Erzsébet tér 13, Budapest, Hungary, 1051
Ruin Bar:
en.szimpla.hu/szimpla-garden
Richard and Aisling tried Hungarian sparkling wine at the Piknik Pavillion: piknikpavilon.hu
ACTIVITIES:
Fungarian tour: fungarian.hu
Children’s railway: www.gyermekvasut.hu
Chair lift: www.bkv.hu/en/zugliget_chairlift
Széchenyi Baths: www.szechenyibath.hu
Funicular: www.bkv.hu/en/buda_castle_funicular
Travel Man: SerieS 4
EpiSode Three
Richard Ayoade packs his case and heads to the Canaries to discover what lies beyond the all-inclusive resorts of the volcanic island of Tenerife. Making the trip from LA to join him is writer, director and actor, Lena Dunham.
HOTEL:
Hotel Emblemático Casa Casilda
hotel-emblematico-casa-casilda.tacoronte.hotel-tenerife.net/en/
FOOD AND DRINK:
Guachinche: Casa Lito – Calle Tijarafe, 35, 38390 Sta Úrsula, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
‘Barraquito’ accompanied by Morcilla Dulce (sweet black pudding) at : www.lahierbita.com
ACTIVITIES:
Whale watching Tour: tenerifesailingcharters.es/sailingenglish
Stargazing: www.volcanoteide.com/en
Golf lesson: www.golfcostaadeje.com/en
Auditorio de Tenerife: Av de la Constitucion, 1, 38003 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Mount Teide National Park, including the Roque Cinchado and the Las Canadas Luna Landscape
Santa Cruz Sculpture trail: Rambla De Santa Cruz, Tenerife
Travel Man: SerieS 4
EpiSode Four
Richard and Rhod Gilbert's high-speed visit to Florida's famous hot spot takes in art, art deco, alligators, speedboats, an airboat tour of the everglades - and dominoes.
HOTEL:
The Raleigh Hotel raleighhotel.com
FOOD AND DRINK:
They had lunch at Joe Stone’s Crab: www.joesstonecrab.com
They stopped for a cold pressed juice at Jugo Fresh.
ACTIVITIES:
Speed boat tour with Captain Mike: www.speedboattours.com
Bingo with Miss Toto: www.gramps.com
Air-boat ride in the Everglades: coopertownairboats.com
Yoga on the beach: 3rdstreetbeachyoga.com
Wynwood Walls: www.thewynwoodwalls.com
El Cristo Cuban Restaurant, The Ball and Chain Bar and Maximo Park are all on SW 8th Street in Miami's Little Havana neighbourhood
