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Simon Reeve travels around the edge of the Caribbean Sea for a stunning new three-part series. With thousands of beautiful islands and a long mainland coast, the Caribbean is a vast area spanning a million square miles. Home to some of the most dangerous places on the planet, it is also one of the most vibrant, exciting and extreme regions on earth. With Simon's characteristic insight, humour and warmth, the series promises to bring to life the unique stories and beautiful landscapes of the Caribbean.
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Episode 1
Simon starts his journey trough the Caribbean on Hispaniola, the island where Colombus 'discovered America'. The ex-Spanish Dominican Republic is totally dependent on tourism, and is increasingly flooded with gangs smuggling drugs and arms. Haiti still boasts its independence achieved by African slave rebellion, but fell from a rich plantations colony to the poorhouse of the Americas. Finally US overseas commonwealth Puerto Rico, rich by Antllean standards, poor by metropolitan States standards, left by migrants and flooded by tourists.





