This South African aerial journey begins at Cape Town, atop of Table Mountain, before heading south around the Cape of Good Hope, then back up to some of the best known vineyards around Stellenbosch.

The World From Above

This South African aerial journey begins at Cape Town, atop of Table Mountain, before heading south around the Cape of Good Hope, then back up to some of the best-known vineyards around Stellenbosch.

Cape Town to Drakensberg

This American journey begins on the Hudson River a hundred miles upstream from New York at one of the beautiful mansions overlooking the river. Heading south we take in West Point Military Academy, Sing Sing, Sleepy Hollow, and finally New York City.

Hudson to New York

This aerial journey in Denmark begins over the sea approaching Rødby Harbour on Lolland Island before crossing to Falster Island. We then fly east to the capital Copenhagen, before going north past palaces to the end of our journey at Kronborg Castle.

Rødby to Kronborg Castle

This American journey begins at the old whaling harbor of New Bedford, before crossing Buzzards Bay to Martha’s Vineyard. At the end of the Cape peninsula is the old harbor of Provincetown, where the Mayflower pilgrims first landed on American soil.

New Bedford to Provincetown

This journey in South Africa starts by the Drakensberg Mountains in KwaZulu Natal and then crosses some of the bloodiest battlefields of the 19th century. The journey then heads south to Pretoria, Johannesburg and Bloemfontein.

Spion Kop to Cederberg Mountains

This American journey starts in northeast New York State at Lake Champlain, before heading west into the Adirondack Park and then turning north to Lake Placid, once home to the winter Olympics.

Champlain to Niagara

This aerial journey across the picturesque Balearic island of Menorca begins in the north west of the island at Ciutadella before heading for the coast and flying past cliffs, beaches, and clear blue seas.

Menorca

This journey across southern Germany begins at the island town of Lindau on Lake Constance. We then head west past a series of dramatic castles before arriving at the spa town of Baden-Baden.

Lindau to Berchtesgaden

This aerial journey begins at the north-east corner of Portugal at Braganca. At Braga we look at two impressive monasteries before heading for the coast at Viana do Castelo and then south past resorts before arriving at Porto, the home of port wine.

This aerial journey begins at the north-east corner of Portugal at Braganza. At Braga we look at two impressive monasteries before heading for the coast at Viana do Castelo and then south past resorts before arriving at Porto, the home of port wine.

Bracanza to Almeida

Pluto

The World from Above is a uniquely different view of the world. From 10,000 feet in the sky down to just a few feet off the ground, a stabilized high def aerial camera seeks out both the beautiful and the dramatic. Journey across the world, and be amazed.

Hudson to New York

Full Episodes

Season 1, 9 episodes