Celebrate Cultural Connections in ‘Home Away From Home with Carlo Velasco’
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Nomads Media and VideoGaga partner with international multimedia company ABS-CBN to travel to the hearts of global citizens
In a time when the world feels both vast and interconnected, travel & lifestyle show Home Away From Home with Carlo Velasco emerges as a refreshing celebration of cultural exchange and global unity. This groundbreaking travel and lifestyle show explores the lives of Global Citizens, showcasing the shared stories of Filipinos, Asians, other immigrants, and locals from diverse communities worldwide. It also showcases homegrown talents from the Philippines and beyond.
Airing globally every Saturday on ABS-CBN Global's TFC (Cable and Satellite) and on its streaming platform iWantTFC.com, the series invites viewers to embark on a journey of discovery. TFC, recognized as the #1 multicultural network in the United States (as per Comscore rankings) and one of Asia’s leading multimedia platforms, brings this rich, global storytelling to millions of households most especially Filipinos, Asians and the diaspora.
"Home Away From Home" is a pioneering contemporary TV show on a global network (ABS-CBN's TFC and iWant) to seamlessly broadcast in English, Filipino, and Spanish—linking Spain, the Philippines and audiences across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
A Host Who Brings the World Closer
Carlo Velasco, a veteran journalist and entrepreneur from both the Philippines and Spain, leads viewers through vibrant cities, remote villages, and unique cultural hubs. With his engaging narrative style, the Filipino-Spanish journalist delves into the human connections that bind us all—whether it’s a Filipino community thriving abroad, local talents & entrepreneurs back home, an artisan keeping centuries-old traditions alive, or travelers finding home in unfamiliar places.
“This show is beyond travel,” Velasco explains. “It’s about finding common ground, giving a voice to the stories of the diaspora and the local population, celebrating our differences, and empowering communities to thrive together. More importantly, Home Away From Home serves as a platform to promote local talents, businesses & tourism, and to empower local communities all over the world.”
A scene from the episode "Live Like a Local: Puerta del Ángel"
A Collaborative Global Production
Home Away From Home is co-produced by Nomads Media (based both in Madrid and Manila) VideoGaga S.L. (based in Madrid), bridging two distinct cultural worlds to deliver an engaging and heartfelt production.
Nomads Media, a media, marketing & community agency, is renowned for its expertise in strategy, brand and content. VideoGaga, a marketing and training company, is dedicated to accelerating the growth of people and businesses through digital marketing and professional development. Together, these companies have served companies, brands, professionals and communities across Asia, Europe, and the Americas for over a decade, providing world-class media content and marketing solutions.
When and Where to Watch
The show’s worldwide schedule ensures that viewers from all corners of the globe can tune in to its inspiring episodes:
US & Canada: 4:05 PM Pacific / 5:05 PM Mountain
Europe & Middle East: 3:45 PM Madrid / 2:45 PM London / Dubai, 5:45 PM Saudi
Asia: 4:10 PM Hong Kong / Singapore
Western Pacific: 6:10 PM Guam
Video on Demand: Available anytime, anywhere, on iWantTFC
A scene from the episode "Barcelona: The Heart of Catalonia"
Why You Should Watch
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler, a curious dreamer, or someone who values cultural diversity, Home Away From Home offers something for everyone. It’s a celebration of humanity’s shared stories through inspiring Filipinos and through the locals they meet in different parts of the world, reminding us all that, no matter where we come from, we can always find a piece of home wherever we go.
Don’t miss this journey of connection and discovery—tune in to Home Away From Home with Carlo Velasco and experience the world through the eyes of those who call it home.
Catch up on all 13 episodes of "Home Away From Home" Season 1 on www.iwanttfc.com.
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