The Coolest Places on Earth

The Coolest Places on Earth (2014-2017)

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If you're expecting this show to feature locations like Antarctica and the North Pole, you may be disappointed because the ``coolest'' in the title refers to how impressive a place is, not its temperature. Instead, the show explores the history and culture of cities and landmarks that are among the most astonishing sites on the planet. Each episode features three locations, showcasing the history, geography and traditions of each to help young people gain a better understanding of the diverse world in which they live.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E09Coolest Latin American VacationFeb 13, 2017
S04E08Coolest European VacationFeb 6, 2017
S04E07Coolest Natural WondersJan 30, 2017
S04E06Extreme BoatingNov 21, 2016
S04E05Escape From the ColdNov 14, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Coolest Places on Earth premiere?

The Coolest Places on Earth premiered on January 4, 2014.

Who is the host of The Coolest Places on Earth?

The host of The Coolest Places on Earth is Scott Wilson.

What type of locations does The Coolest Places on Earth feature?

The Coolest Places on Earth features locations around the world that are known for their unique culture, history, and natural beauty.

In which country is the Great Barrier Reef located?

The Great Barrier Reef is located in Australia.

What is the name of the world's smallest country that is featured on The Coolest Places on Earth?

The world's smallest country featured on The Coolest Places on Earth is Vatican City.

Which city in Japan is known for its cherry blossom festival?

The city in Japan known for its cherry blossom festival is Tokyo.

Which mountain range is featured in the episode focusing on Switzerland?

The Swiss Alps is the mountain range featured in the episode focusing on Switzerland.

In which country is the city of Petra located?

The city of Petra is located in Jordan.

What is the name of the ancient city visited in the Jordan episode?

The ancient city visited in the Jordan episode is Petra.

In which city is the famous Carnival festival celebrated?

The famous Carnival festival is celebrated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

What is the name of the ancient city in Cambodia that is featured in The Coolest Places on Earth?

The ancient city featured in The Coolest Places on Earth in Cambodia is Angkor Wat.

Which country is home to the famous surf spot, Pipeline?

Pipeline, a famous surf spot, is located in Hawaii, which is a state of the United States.

In which Italian city can visitors see the famous leaning tower?

The famous leaning tower can be seen in Pisa, Italy.

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