City Time Traveller

In the first episode of City Time Traveller, eco architect and urban planner Jason Pomeroy explores his home, Singapore where he visits the iconic Fullerton Hotel, the Peranakan Baba House, a Black and White house and the unique Tong Bahru to uncover remnants of the city's Colonial Past.

In the first episode of City Time Traveller, eco architect and urban planner Jason Pomeroy explores his home, Singapore where he visits the iconic Fullerton Hotel, the Peranakan Baba House, a Black and White house and the unique Tong Bahru to uncover remnants of the city's Colonial Past.

Ep 1 Singapore: The Colonial Past
23 mins

City Time Traveller, eco architect and urban planner Jason Pomeroy explores his home, Singapore where he visits the iconic Fullerton Hotel, the Peranakan Baba House, a Black and White house and the unique Tong Bahru to uncover remnants of the city's Colonial Past.

Ep 1 Singapore: The Colonial Past

City Time Traveller, eco architect and urban planner Jason Pomeroy explores his home, Singapore where he visits the iconic Fullerton Hotel, the Peranakan Baba House, a Black and White house and the unique Tong Bahru to uncover remnants of the city's Colonial Past.

Ep 2 Hue: Along the River
23 mins

Jason experiences serenity in the form of a boat ride on Hue's Perfume River. Here, he learns about the imperial capital of the Nguyen Dynasty and various structures that have played deep cultural significance in Vietnam's rich history.

Ep 2 Hue: Along the River

Jason experiences serenity in the form of a boat ride on Hue's Perfume River. Here, he learns about the imperial capital of the Nguyen Dynasty and various structures that have played deep cultural significance in Vietnam's rich history.

Ep 3 Ho Chi Minh City: The Romantic Past
23 mins

In Ho Chi Minh City, Jason rediscovers the city's romantic past through structures like the General Post Office, Fine Arts Museum, a French Villa and the Hotel Majestic experiencing how the old city felt under French influence.

Ep 3 Ho Chi Minh City: The Romantic Past

In Ho Chi Minh City, Jason rediscovers the city's romantic past through structures like the General Post Office, Fine Arts Museum, a French Villa and the Hotel Majestic experiencing how the old city felt under French influence.

Ep 4 Ayutthaya: City Of Temples
23 mins

In the city of temples, Jason explores Ayutthayas distinct style of traditional Thai architecture through structures like Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, Wat Chaiwattanaram and also visits Bang Pa In Palace and a traditional Thai house.

Ep 4 Ayutthaya: City Of Temples

In the city of temples, Jason explores Ayutthayas distinct style of traditional Thai architecture through structures like Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, Wat Chaiwattanaram and also visits Bang Pa In Palace and a traditional Thai house.

Ep 5 Chiang Mai: The Design Of Nature
23 mins

In the lush and green Chiang Mai, Jason learns about the tradition of working with nature through his exploration of the old walled city and other sustainable structures like the Panyaden School, 137 Pillars House and artist Rirkrit Tiravanijas creation of a living space.

Ep 5 Chiang Mai: The Design Of Nature

In the lush and green Chiang Mai, Jason learns about the tradition of working with nature through his exploration of the old walled city and other sustainable structures like the Panyaden School, 137 Pillars House and artist Rirkrit Tiravanijas creation of a living space.

Ep 6 Nanjing: Chinese Dynastic Might
23 mins

In Nanjing, Jason learns about the Chinese Dynastic Might in the ancient capital through his visits to the Confucius Temple, 500-year-old Zhan Yuan Garden, and the Presidential Palace.

Ep 6 Nanjing: Chinese Dynastic Might

In Nanjing, Jason learns about the Chinese Dynastic Might in the ancient capital through his visits to the Confucius Temple, 500-year-old Zhan Yuan Garden, and the Presidential Palace.

Ep 7 Udaipur: The 5 Elements: Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, Aether
23 mins

In Udaipur, the city of lakes, Jason uncovers how the citys architecture, from palaces to rural dwellings, has risen and been transformed by the Hindu philosophy of Panchamahabhuta, the five great elements of earth, water, fire, wind and weather.

Ep 7 Udaipur: The 5 Elements: Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, Aether

In Udaipur, the city of lakes, Jason uncovers how the citys architecture, from palaces to rural dwellings, has risen and been transformed by the Hindu philosophy of Panchamahabhuta, the five great elements of earth, water, fire, wind and weather.

Ep 8 Beijing: The New Great Wall Of China
23 mins

In Beijing, Jason understands the economical power of China from the sheer size and scale of its modern architecture. From the Linked Hybrid, to the Birds Nest and Parkview Green, everything about Beijing screams big and impressive!

Ep 8 Beijing: The New Great Wall Of China

In Beijing, Jason understands the economical power of China from the sheer size and scale of its modern architecture. From the Linked Hybrid, to the Birds Nest and Parkview Green, everything about Beijing screams big and impressive!

Ep 9 Varanasi: The Ancient Way Of Life
22 mins

The ancient civilization of Varanasi, a pilgrim city where spirituality, immortality and legends intersect, it is here that Jason discovers the sacred ghats, temples and forts dictated by the mythical practices dating back many centuries ago.

Ep 9 Varanasi: The Ancient Way Of Life

The ancient civilization of Varanasi, a pilgrim city where spirituality, immortality and legends intersect, it is here that Jason discovers the sacred ghats, temples and forts dictated by the mythical practices dating back many centuries ago.

Ep 10 Kyoto: Japan's Resilient Woods
23 mins

From mega timbre structures at Higashi Honganji, to century-old Sukiya-style teahouse Eiei-tou, to refurbished guesthouse Minoya-cho machiya, Jason experiences firsthand the conservation efforts that have made Kyoto the custodian of Japan's cultural heritage.

Ep 10 Kyoto: Japan's Resilient Woods

From mega timbre structures at Higashi Honganji, to century-old Sukiya-style teahouse Eiei-tou, to refurbished guesthouse Minoya-cho machiya, Jason experiences firsthand the conservation efforts that have made Kyoto the custodian of Japan's cultural heritage.

Ep 11 Tokyo: Futuristic City
23 mins

In futuristic Tokyo, Jason explores Kenzo Tange's ultramodern mega-structure that is the Fuji TV Building and awe-inspiring metallic cathedral that is St. Mary's, then awakens his senses in the radical units of Reversible Destiny Lofts, and concludes that futuristic is a relative term.

Ep 11 Tokyo: Futuristic City

In futuristic Tokyo, Jason explores Kenzo Tange's ultramodern mega-structure that is the Fuji TV Building and awe-inspiring metallic cathedral that is St. Mary's, then awakens his senses in the radical units of Reversible Destiny Lofts, and concludes that futuristic is a relative term.

Ep 12 Singapore: The Ultimate Green City
23 mins

Jason returns to Singapore to celebrate its commitment to all things green. From PARKROYAL on Pickering, 158 Cecil Street, Solaris@One-North to Treelodge@Punggol, Jasons Asiatic architectural odyssey ends on the green, green pathways of his hometown.

Ep 12 Singapore: The Ultimate Green City

Jason returns to Singapore to celebrate its commitment to all things green. From PARKROYAL on Pickering, 158 Cecil Street, Solaris@One-North to Treelodge@Punggol, Jasons Asiatic architectural odyssey ends on the green, green pathways of his hometown.

Additional Information

Premiered2014
Genresinfo-ed
Seasons2