Destination Showdown

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  • TV-G
  • 2013
  • 1 Season

Destination Showdown was a thrilling television series that aired on Travel Channel back in 2013. The show hosted by Kim I. Mott pitted the best and brightest travel personalities against each other in a series of intense challenges that tested their knowledge, wit, and nerve, all for the glory of being crowned the ultimate travel champion.

Each episode of this adrenaline-fueled competition started with the host introducing the contestants before revealing the location of the showdown. From bustling cities to remote wilderness, the challenges took place in some of the most incredible and diverse travel destinations around the world.

The contestants consisted of three legendary travel hosts - Samantha Brown, Bert Kreischer, and one other host. These individuals each have their own unique styles that have made them huge hits with travel lovers from all over the globe. On Destination Showdown, their skills were put to the test as they took on tasks that challenged their experiences and knowledge of the locations.

The challenges were as thrilling as they were diverse. Whether it was a scavenger hunt in a bustling city marketplace or exploring a mysterious cave system, this show had it all. The challenges often involved navigating unfamiliar terrain, engaging with the local culture, and dodging unexpected surprises.

As the challenges progressed, it became clear that each of the contestants brought their own strengths to the table. Samantha Brown had an eye for detail and a personal touch that made her stand out. Bert Kreischer's unique brand of humour often disarmed opponents, allowing him to pose a real threat. Meanwhile, the third host brought a unique style that kept the competition unpredictable and exciting.

The competitors' passion shone through in every task, as they pushed themselves to the limit with every challenge. The audience could easily see how much each of the contestants wanted to win, and the efforts they made to come out on top were inspiring.

As the show progressed, the competition became more intense, and each task required more strategy and skill than the last. It became apparent that this was not just a game but a serious test of each contestant's travel knowledge and experience.

The show ended with a nerve-wracking final showdown between the two highest-scoring contestants, which decided the winner of each episode. The tense finale of each episode had the competitors on the edge of their seats, and the audience at home in suspense.

Overall, Destination Showdown was one of the most exciting travel shows of its time. It drew viewers in with its diverse and challenging competition, charismatic hosts, and thrilling locations. Despite its short run-time, this show was an excellent showcase of the best of travel, and a must-watch for anyone with a love of adventure, exploration, and travel.

Destination Showdown is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (12 episodes). The series first aired on June 2, 2013.

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Montreal Vs. Vancouver
12. Montreal Vs. Vancouver
July 2, 2013
Vancouver and Montreal drop the puck for the title of Best Canadian Vacation spot. It's the French-influenced, Montreal, versus the best of the Northwest, Vancouver. They go head-to-head in 3 periods, food, lodging and hotspots.
Aspen vs. Stowe
11. Aspen vs. Stowe
July 2, 2013
Aspen and Stowe battle it out for the Best Ski Town in America! From the West, Aspen, CO, takes on Stowe, VT from the East. They go head-to-head in 3 rounds: food, lodging and mountain life. Which city will reign Ski Town Supreme?
New Orleans vs. Las Vegas
10. New Orleans vs. Las Vegas
June 30, 2013
It's a battle between New Orleans and Las Vegas for the title of Best Party City.
Miami vs Cancun
9. Miami vs Cancun
June 30, 2013
It's the ultimate beach battle between Miami and Cancun.
Cabo San Lucas vs. San Diego
8. Cabo San Lucas vs. San Diego
June 23, 2013
It's a Pacific Paradise battle between Cabo San Lucas and San Diego.
Hawaii vs. Jamaica
7. Hawaii vs. Jamaica
June 23, 2013
A battle between Hawaii and Jamaica for title of Best Island Vacation.
Rome vs. London
6. Rome vs. London
June 16, 2013
A battle between Rome and London for Best European hotspot.
N.Y. vs. L.A.
5. N.Y. vs. L.A.
June 16, 2013
New York City and Los Angeles compete for best vacation destination.
The Dells Waterpark vs. Cedar Point
4. The Dells Waterpark vs. Cedar Point
June 9, 2013
A battle between Wisconsin Dells Waterpark and Cedar Point amusement park in Ohio.
Greece vs. Spain
3. Greece vs. Spain
June 9, 2013
Mykonos and Ibiza compete for the title of Best European Island Destination. The gem of the Greek Islands, Mykonos, challenges Spain's party capital, Ibiza.
Chicago vs. Toronto
2. Chicago vs. Toronto
June 2, 2013
A look at where to stay, what to eat, and things to do in Chicago vs. Toronto.
Boston vs. D.C. (Pilot)
1. Boston vs. D.C. (Pilot)
June 2, 2013
A look at where to stay, what to eat, and things to do in a showdown between Boston and D.C.
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Where to Watch Destination Showdown
Destination Showdown is available for streaming on the Travel Channel website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Destination Showdown on demand at Amazon, Google Play and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    June 2, 2013