Trip Testers

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  • 2017
  • 1 Season

Trip Testers is a travel show produced by the Travel Channel, where hosts, Kellee Edwards and Bobby Huegel, explore different locations around the world and experience different kinds of travel. The show features the duo taking on multiple challenges and adventures which usually have a cultural, historical or scenic significance.

The show's concept revolves around Kellee and Bobby traveling to various locations and indulging in activities based on the interests and suggestions of the locals. Their trips are meticulously planned with the aim of having unique and authentic experiences that are not generic tourist activities. They are always on the go, exploring new destinations, meeting new people, and trying local cuisines.

The hosts are enthusiastic travelers who love to document their experiences and share them with their audience. Their bond is remarkable, and their energy and fun-loving nature make the show more engaging. They have a great sense of humor and can make even the most mundane of activities entertaining.

Throughout the episodes, the audience gets to witness the hosts embark on various adventures such as hiking, swimming, diving, and eating exotic foods. They also immerse themselves in the culture by attending festivals, museums, and historical landmarks. The show combines humor with inspiration, sparking wanderlust in viewers and encouraging them to pack their bags and explore the world.

One of the most commendable things about the show is the way it portrays different cultures across the globe. Kellee and Bobby do not just visit these places as tourists but instead, they immerse themselves in the local culture and respect the traditions of their hosts. They are respectful of the local beliefs and take part in customs with great admiration. It was particularly evident in an episode where they visited a shrine in Japan where tourists are not usually allowed, but the locals welcomed them warmly because of their appreciation for the culture.

Another highlight of the show is the diversity of places visited. Traveling sometimes to locations that are not mainstream makes the show fresh and interesting. They often go to destinations that travelers, like the viewers, might have never heard about, making it an educative experience, as well. The show has documented some breathtaking locations, such as Samoa, Bali, Bangladesh, and many others.

Trip Testers is also an eco-conscious show. The hosts make sure to show viewers how they can travel while being environmentally responsible. Whenever they visit natural landmarks, they make an effort to show viewers how one can enjoy these places while minimizing impact on the environment.

Overall, the show offers entertainment, knowledge, and inspiration. Travel enthusiasts will enjoy the in-depth exploration of different places, while the humor and the lighthearted approach make it entertaining for the general audience. The adventurous spirit of the hosts, combined with their respect for cultures, is what makes this show stand-out.

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Phoenix Rising
8. Phoenix Rising
February 27, 2017
Jason Kessler and Jeff Miller journey to Arizona to see all that Phoenix has to give with its breathtaking landscapes and year-round warm temps.
Maui-Palooza
7. Maui-Palooza
February 27, 2017
Jeff Miller and Jason Kessler check out paradise on the Hawaiian island of Maui; from surfing and luaus to wonderful food and resorts, it's no wonder Maui is one of the best vacation spots in the U.S.
Weird And Wonderful Portland
6. Weird And Wonderful Portland
February 20, 2017
Jeff Miller and Jason Kessler journey to Portland, Oregon, to discover if it's actually weird or just plain wonderful.
Super San Antonio
5. Super San Antonio
February 20, 2017
Jeff Miller and Jason Kessler visit San Antonio to revel its rich culture, most popular tourist activities and Texas-sized servings.
Ribs and Rock `n' Roll
4. Ribs and Rock `n' Roll
February 13, 2017
Jeff Miller and Jason Kessler take a vacation to Tennessee to encounter all the mystery and charm of Memphis; from tasting barbecue to recording an original song at the famous Sun Studio, they find out that Memphis is a true classic American metropolis.
Big Island, Big Fun
3. Big Island, Big Fun
February 13, 2017
Jeff Miller and Jason Kessler travel to the Big Island of Hawaii to investigate its rugged beauty by air, land and sea from an active volcano up close to swimming along side manta rays, the Big Island is a-one-of-a-kind place.
Big and Easy
2. Big and Easy
February 6, 2017
Jason Kessler and Jeff Miller head to Louisiana to explore New Orleans; an elegant jazz brunch; getting up close and personal with a few alligators; a stroll down Bourbon Street for some debauchery.
Vegas, Baby!
1. Vegas, Baby!
February 6, 2017
Everything Las Vegas has to offer, from old-school Fremont Street to the fabulous strip; $3.99 shrimp cocktails, a waterslide through a shark tank, zip lining over downtown and life-sized Jenga.
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  • Premiere Date
    February 6, 2017