Bourdain is also great!...but the bottomline here is I think that Americans (some) will have a better understanding of the world if they just travel more and get to know other cultures....
Im sitting next to a guy at work who calls ALL french people a****holes, and he has never met a french person in his life nor been to France.
His claim: they didnt support the war in Iraq
Now if anyone has any degree of intelligence, they would agree his is wrong.