Watch Globe Trekker - Greek Islands

The movie Globe Trekker - Greek Islands starring Megan McCormick is an adventure documentary that takes viewers on a breathtaking and informative trip around various Greek islands. In this travelogue, Megan McCormick, the host of the show, explores the natural beauty, history, culture, and local traditions of each island. The documentary begins in Athens, where McCormick starts her journey to the Greek islands. She sets sail from the port of Piraeus, which takes her to the island of Hydra. Hydra is a charming, small island located near Athens, known for its peaceful atmosphere, preserved historic architecture, donkeys, and no cars. McCormick walks through the streets of Hydra and learns more about its unique character, history, and daily life.

From Hydra, McCormick travels to Santorini, an island in the Aegean Sea, famous for its stunning landscapes, Cycladite architecture, and is one of the most beloved tourist destinations in Greece. The documentary explores Santorini's characteristic white and blue buildings perched atop hills and cliffs, its black sand beaches, and ancient Minoan ruins of Akrotiri. McCormick further showcases the island's wine production, visited wineries, and explores the different ways the vine characterizes the island.

Next, the documentary takes viewers to Mykonos, a cosmopolitan and vibrant island known for its nightlife and party scene. Mykonos features the iconic windmills as a remnant of the old island, Little Venice, and a variety of bars, restaurants, and night clubs. McCormick learns about ancient history on the isolated island of Delos just off Mykonos, and then back to Mykonos to join the fun with the partygoers from all around the world.

The journey continues with a visit to Crete, the largest island in Greece, and one of the most distinguishing places in Greek culture and history. McCormick begins her visit at the Palace of Knossos, which dates back to the time of the Minoan civilization. The documentary highlights the preserved frescoes and the legendary story of the myth of the Minotaur. Throughout the adventures, McCormick tries Cretan cuisine, visits the Gorge of Samaria, and appreciates the captivating scenery.

Lastly, McCormick's journey ends on the island of Rhodes, which is known for its medieval and preserved architecture, The Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights, and its stunning Lindos Acropolis. The documentary explores the island's unique way of life; the people of Rhodes are known for their patronage to their traditions, dances, and songs that they enact every Sunday. McCormick participates in one of Rhodes's music and dance festivals where she is fascinated and uses her host talent to soundtrack the festival.

Overall, the Globe Trekker - Greek Islands documentary is an informative and entertaining documentary that provides viewers with an opportunity to experience the beauty, culture, and history of various Greek islands. McCormick takes us on a journey through different Greek islands with different customs, history, tradition, and sights with humor and excitement, making viewers entertained and informed.