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Synopsis

While he was directing Korero Mai, conversation turned to Intrepid Journeys, and Rawiri Paratene mentioned offhandedly that he would love to be a presenter. After shooting wrapped that day Paratene got an urgent message to call his agent: the Intrepid producers wanted him to guide an episode. Weeks later he found himself in Nicaragua, engaging with the people, places and revolutions; journeying through jungles, up mountains and inside cathedrals. Paratene proves himself a generous host, revealing something of himself as much as Nicuargua.

Background

Series Perspective by Paul Stanley Ward 17.12.2008

The inspiration for Intrepid Journeys came from Jam TV's Melanie Rakena's passion for adventure travel. Having ...

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 Dean Cornish
 Melanie Rakena
 Jane Andrews

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