| B430 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Travel |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Sally King |
| Original release | |
| Network | Channel V Australia |
| Release | 2009 – 2015 |
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