{"id":118296,"date":"2026-05-15T15:15:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=118296"},"modified":"2026-05-15T15:15:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:15:56","slug":"no-smartphones-no-scripts-raw-experience-becomes-new-trend-in-travel-variety-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=118296","title":{"rendered":"No smartphones, no scripts: Raw experience becomes new trend in travel variety shows"},"content":{"rendered":"
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No advance planning, no phones, and just enough money to get by \u2014 just celebrities left clueless about where they are headed, where they will sleep and how they will travel the next day. The rules make traveling painfully difficult, but they also allow genuine experiences to come through on screen. \u201cUnplanned Trip: Limited Edition\u201d is producer Na Yung-suk\u2019s latest return to the unscripted comedy format, almost a decade after the original \u201cUnplanned Trip\u201d series set in Peru, Laos, Iceland and Africa between 2014 and 2016. The show premiered on May 3 on tvN, opening with the series\u2019 long-standing tradition of \u201ckidnapping\u201d celebrities. Jung Yu-mi, Park Seo-jun and Choi Woo-shik, while livestreaming on YouTube, are suddenly forced into an impromptu domestic trip and a set of rules: Their phones are confiscated, each person receives a daily budget of 100,000 won ($67) and they must travel to a different city every day. Throughout the trip, the celebrities face one unforeseen event after another. After spending half their daily budget, the three take the train to Daegu, only<\/div>\n
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