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Travel Channel

Broadcast on: DStv
Active from: 06 Oct 1995

About

Travel Channel is an American-owned, British satellite television channel transmitting 24 hours a day across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific which offers high quality programming for the business and leisure traveller.

It is owned Scripps Networks Interactive, a developer of lifestyle-oriented content for television and digital.

AVAILABILITY

DStv: Channel 179
Bouquet: Premium, Compact Plus

PICTURE FORMAT

576i, 16:9 (SDTV)

ABOUT

Launched in the UK in 1994, Travel Channel was one of the 17 original channels offered by MultiChoice when the DStv satellite service launched in South Africa on 6 October, 1995.

Travel Channel presents a unique perspective on the travel experience. Programmes transport viewers around the globe, from luxury getaways and culinary quests, from backpacking adventures to epic journeys.

The channel's core programming includes programmes like Off Limits, Bizarre Foods America, Destination Weddings, Globe Trekker, Bert the Conqueror and World's Greatest Motorcycle Rides.


Latest Updated Shows

The Ultimate Braai Master

Genre: Food, Reality Competition
Channel: SABC3, eExtra, e.tv, Travel Channel, BBC Lifestyle, eReality
Summary: Teams of two contestants each take part in a culinary adventure as they compete for a variety of prizes and the title of Ultimate Braai Master.
Starring: Justin Bonello, Bertus Basson, Marthinus Ferreira


Top Travel

Genre: Travel
Channel: SABC3, Travel Channel
Summary: Magazine show which finds rare and exotic locations to showcase from the perspective of what would make them interesting to South Africans.
Starring: Jeannie D, Jo-Ann Strauss, Angelique Schoeman


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New on TV today: Monday 30 June 2025

30 Jun 2025 | Written by: Shows Editor | From: New Shows and Seasons
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The headline nominees, other interesting ones, overall tallies and a giggle.


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