Best of the World with Antoni Porowski
From iconic spots to hidden gems, Antoni Porowski explores some of the world’s most extraordinary travel destinations, as inspired by Nat Geo’s beloved “Best of the World” franchise. Diving into the hearts of Paris, Mexico City, London and his hometown of New York City, Antoni searches for authentic, unforgettable experiences that deserve a place among the world’s greatest. Showcasing the ultimate places to go, stay, eat and explore, Antoni’s curated and inspiring journey takes viewers beyond the guidebooks to discover the true essence of each city, its culture and, above all, its people.
Episodes
Mexico City
Antoni uncovers Mexico City’s most remarkable travel experiences, from Michelin-starred cuisine to fight nights at the cathedral of the lucha libre. He learns how heirloom corn can transform a taco, discovers bold architecture, glides through Xochimilco’s ancient waterways, and joins a vibrant folk-art parade featuring fantastical creatures.
Paris
Antoni explores Paris’ most unforgettable experiences, from the luxury of Hôtel de Crillon to cycling to the top of Montmartre. He dives into hyper-local cuisine, meets artisans preserving French heritage, discovers a hidden cheese cave, and goes behind the scenes at the Moulin Rouge — all alongside the locals who bring the City of Light to life.
New York City
Antoni explores New York City’s most singular, world-class experiences and uncovers the best of a city where history and modern life collide. Escape to bold fusion cuisine, mind-bending cocktails and a unique twist on NYC-style pizza, he discovers some of the remarkable people and cultural influences that shape the place he calls home.
London
Antoni curates London’s most memorable experiences, from Brick Lane’s multicultural cuisine to a swim at Canary Wharf. He learns what makes Big Ben’s Great Clock tick, tastes a Sunday roast with a twist, climbs up to the top of The Shard, explores Kew Gardens, and dives into London’s drag scene with the performers who bring it to life.
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