Cathy and Luke leave the big smoke behind and head for the deserts of Central Australia where the citizens of Hermannsburg are throwing the biggest outback party of their year.

Cathy and Luke learn how to thrive and survive in the desert with the traditional owners of the Devil's Marbles - hunting down sand frogs that drink their own urine and starting a fire with nothing but a bit of old wood and some combustible roo poo.

Cathy and Luke come face to face with the outback icon of Uluru, a singing dingo and an Aboriginal superhero in spandex underpants. They get their hands dirty on a remote outstation that's planted a vineyard in the desert and find 500 million year old sea creatures at the bottom of the Amadeus Sea. The duo come face to face with black jesus in Santa Teresa and get up close and personal with an odorous camel called Maggot.

Cathy and Luke get their first taste of the Cape at a house opening ceremony in Aurukun to move on the spirits of the dead, get their feet wet hunting mud shells in a mosquito infested swamp, launch a community-built catamaran to explore the weekends and try not to get burnt to a cinder as they learn how to set fire to country.

Cathy and Luke journey to the outermost edge of Australia as they explore the islandss of the Torres Strait. On the tiny volcanic island of Erub they reef dive for crayfish, race mdoel canoes and discover the coming of the light. On neighbouring Mer, they have their totems carved, pay their respects to Eddie mabo and the learn the secret of everlasting love from the cabbies at Ron and Maria's Taxi Service. Their journey climaxes on Saibai island, where the dividing line between what is Asutralia and what is not is blurred by the relatively free movement of family, traders and cultural influences across the border with Papua New Guinea

The adventure begins with Cathy and Deborah rocking up to a bush olympics at One Arm Point, signing up for a blind date on the medflats of Derby and witnessing an emotional homecoming at Brooking Gorge.

The heart of the Kimberley is cowboy country and Cathy and Deborah get right into the thick of it - mustering steers, honing their bullriding skills and watching the pros bite the dust at the Halls Creek Rodeo.

Cathy and Deborah come face to face with man-eating crocs, go disco crazy in a remote Aboriginal community and have a dandy soiree with a group of retired stockmen who've shaken up the world of comtemporary art.

Hightailing it across the biggest Aboriginal reserve in the country, Cathy and Deborah hit the high notes with indigenous rock band Narbelek, discover an isolated community weaving it's way to economic success, and swear out the dust and grime of weeks on the road in the ultimate bush sauna.

Toby Amies signs up for a 28-second art show with Gaspard Delanöe the charismatic leader of one of Paris's most audacious artistic squats, is launched into Parisian high society by local dandy Emmanuel de Brantes, makes beautiful music with a broken washing machine and sound sculpture Jacques Remus and gets a backstage whiff of the local perfume industry thanks to trendspotter Joelle Dirringer and one of her ‘noses’.

Determined to fulfill her dream of being in a Bollywood movie, Asha Gill learns how to shimmy and shake with acclaimed choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant, gets a taste of Indian erotica with man-about-town Thomas Cherian and dances at a Hindi wedding with flamboyant cross-dressing eunuch Lakshmi.

Toby Amies goes on a photo safari with street photographer Leslie Sinclair, is invited to witness how Cubans celebrate their daughter’s coming-of-age by surrealist Damian Aquiles and while enjoying the Havana high life at a tobacco festival fashion show, falls head over heels for catwalk model and soap opera star Yoandra Suarez.

Asha Gill is swept off her feet by tango maestro Guillermo Alio, initiated into a street dancing troupe by neighbourhood dynamo Andy Peralta and bowled over by artist Nicola Constantino whose surreal handbag is decorated with human anuses!

Toby Amies braves the biggest New York snowstorms in a century to hook up with Chelsea Hotel fashion designer Zaldy Goco, spray-can maestro Nato, and mischief-maker Brock Enright who satisfies New Yorkers' desire for new experiences by offering to kidnap them from their own homes.

Asha Gill meets wedding planner Stephen Foong, faces up to her fear of heights with rock climber Yuen Li, joins charismatic musician Reshmonu on a sonic tour of Kuala Lumpur, cuts a musical track and snares a guest role in the Malaysian sitcom All About Love.

Toby Amies enrols in surf school at Bondi Beach with artist Mai Long, gets a behind the scene taste of the Sydney Arts Festival with caterer Savva Savvas, swims with dolphins and gets his brain waves measured by the Dr Olivia de Bergerac and goes out with a bang thanks to Sydney pyrotechnic wizard Fortunato Foti who launches a firework display on Sydney Harbour.

Asha Gill gets a taste of alternative Singapore with gender-bending sari-clad, cabaret icon Kumar, bumps into Happy Toilet campaigner Jack Sim in the ladies powder room, rocks the suburbs with surf punks Force Vomit and gets the lowdown on good lovin’ Singapore-style from the good Dr. Wei at the local sperm bank.