People of the World

Part 1: Mexico is the largest producer of silver in the world. Part 2: In Colombia, a Guaquéro is someone who looks for emeralds.

Part 1: Each year, from June to October, it's pouring down continuously in Bangladesh. Part 2: Dhaka is known as the Rickshaw Capital of the World.

Part 1: A mythical train crosses one of the wildest regions of the planet. Part 2: Some people live all year around Lake Baikal, the most voluminous freshwater lake in the world.

Part 1: The Mayan civilization died out, but their descendants still maintain close links with the Rio Usumacinta. Part 2: A hunter in the forest, it can be like the early days of mankind.

Part 1: In China, the Miaos and the Dongs have a unique communication style: the song. Part 2: At an altitude of nearly 4,500 meters, people are looking for a rarity of nature, which is more precious than gold - the Cordyceps Sinensis.

Part 1: In Ethiopia, more than a thousand headstones adorn the Valley of the Lakes. Part 2: In Niger, people have a real passion for camel racing.

Part 1: The legend of Everest could have never been written without the help of the Sherpas. Part 2: At over 4,000 meters above sea level, a nation of monks and peasants lives in the observance of ancient Tibetan traditions.

Part 1: With two and a half million square kilometers, Greenland is the largest island in the world. Part 2: Some 2,000 Samis live in the Norwegian Lapland, raising nearly 200,000 reindeer.

Part 1: Lake Titicaca: the highest navigable lake in the world. Part 2: Deep in the Bolivian altiplano exists the largest salt desert in the world.

Part 1: In Madagascar, one storm can turn the road into an impassable swamp. Part 2: In Senegal, the fishing community of St. Louis is one of the largest in West Africa.