Here's the highlights from the first season of Word Travels, a new travel series that dares to reveal the lives behind the byline of two working travel writers. Filmed in 12 countries on 6 continents, find out more at www.wordtravels.tv

From Colombia to Ethiopia, Jordan to Macau, witness real life drama as freelance travel writer Robin Esrock and METRO travel columnist Julia Dimon battle deadlines, jetlag, danger, and their own emotional limits to find the next great story. Word Travels, filmed in 12 countries on 6 continents, reveals the unseen truth of professional travel journalism - where nothing can stand in the way of next week's story.