Luke Nguyen’s Greater Mekong - Series 2

Tags: Lifestyle

Synopsis

In the second installment of Luke Nguyen’s Greater Mekong, the charismatic and acclaimed chef ventures even deeper into the Mekong region visiting previously unexplored communities and food cultures in Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam’s Mekong Delta.

Beginning in Vientiane, Luke seeks out local foodie haunts and tries his hand at local delicacies such as, Duck’s blood salad. He then heads north to the World Heritage town of Luang Prabang, before traveling South down to the 4000 Islands and across the Mekong River border to Cambodia, where he explores the ancient ruins and cuisines of Siem Reap and Angkor Wat. Finally Luke finishes his journey in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta to further explore the country of his heritage.

Experience the most exotic landscape and cuisines of the Greater Mekong in this visual feast.

Also available 2 x 60’ specials

This is Luke’s personal introduction to the country of his heritage as he shares intimate anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories from his travels. Includes previously unseen footage from Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam series 1 and series 2.

4 x 5’ minisodes

Luke will meet four families and discover how different Asian cultures celebrate one very special event – Lunar New Year.

Duration

  1. 10 x 30'

Produced by

  1. A Red Creative Production

Genre

Format

  1. HD

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