BIZARRE FOODS with Andrew Zimmern Is Taking Off on More Culinary Adventures as Production Begins on the New Season

With stops in North America, Europe and Hawaii, Travel Channel's culinary explorer, Andrew Zimmern, will continue his epicurean road trip through history with seven new episodes of the popular series, "Bizarre Foods." Production begins this month with a shoot on Hawaii's Big Island. Throughout the new season, which will hit the air later this year, Zimmern will trace the path of the fabled Pony Express, learn more about Scotland's "Braveheart," William Wallace, and follow Appalachia's Great Wagon Road from Virginia through the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains.

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