Here we are. After over 5,000 kilometers through three extraordinary countries such as Vietnam, Laos and Sri Lanka, final tonight May 9th for the extraordinary adventure along the Dragon Route of Beijing Express 2024. An unforgettable and exciting journey that the couples took accompanied by the Dragon and guided by the host Costantino Della Gherardesca and the special correspondent Fru: they ran among the ancient tribes of the Vietnamese mountains, crossed the mystical atmosphere of Laos until landing in Sri Lanka , the tear of India.
Three couples are still in the running to win the final victory: Damiano and Massimiliano Carrara “I Pasticcieri”, Maddalena Corvaglia and Barbara Petrillo “Le Amiche”, Estefania Bernal and Antonella Fiordelisi “Italia Argentina”.
The couples still competing
The Pastry Chefs, Damiano and Massimilianothey faced this journey as only two brothers can do, with a unique complicity interspersed with some fraternal clashes. From the beginning their objective was clear: to get to the end by managing to limit the most fearsome opponents as much as possible. To repay the help they received along the way, they cooked for everyone they met, managing to enjoy not only the destination, but also the journey.
The friends Maddalena and Barbara they started the journey from Vietnam with the right attitude, immediately competitive, while in Laos and Sri Lanka they had a journey full of ups and downs. To set out into the unknown, both showed strength and determination, never forgetting their families and indeed living their journey as an example for their respective daughters; they met those who welcomed them with enthusiasm and sincere enthusiasm, always dispensing smiles and kindness.
Antonella and Estefaniathe Italy-Argentina couple struggled a bit to get on track but once they took the measures they knew how to fly. Young, unscrupulous and competitive, Estefania and Antonella were able to capitalize on the experience accumulated along the way, mission after mission, and arrived in the final with a great desire to win, after a journey in which they strengthened each other and marched with great determination and always hand in hand.
The last stage
In the last stage in Sri Lanka – today Thursday 9 May at 9.15pm on Sky Uno and streaming on NOW, always available on demand and visible on Sky Go – the start is set from the archaeological park of Ranmasu Uyana, we will pass from the finish line intermediate place near the famous Dambulla caves, to finally arrive at the majestic fortress of Sigiriya, an evocative place that dominates the emerald green expanses of Sri Lanka and which will be the backdrop to the most awaited moment of the season, the proclamation of the winning couple: who among Pastry Chefs, Friends and Italy Will Argentina triumph at the finish line of the Beijing Express journey along the Dragon’s Route?