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In the final World Without Planes, we learn to make the best pizza in Naples, visit a crypt with 80,000 skulls and witness a Neapolitan blood ritual.

Welcome back to Extinction Update, the prophet of doom in your ear. This time we travel to Serbia to meet an architect reviving the ancient art of building “breathable”, eco-friendly homes from mud.

In part one of our series finale of World Without Planes, we eat deep fried pizza in Naples, drink €1 Aperol spritzes, watch the Napoli game and party at a refugee club.

In episode four of World Without Planes, we drink more Serbian moonshine on a scenic train ride, swim in a blue cave in Dubrovnik, and go cliff diving in Puglia, Italy.

Bupe & Matt spend the night in an old mill haunted by a Serbian vampire, drink moonshine made from plums and try the most expensive cheese on earth.

In episode two of our sustainable travel series, Bupe Bhima & Matt Shea hop on a 20-hour party train from Dam to Budapest, bathe in beer, and party at an illegal art rave

In this episode of The World Without Planes, we got a ferry to Amsterdam. Once there, we learned about LGBTQ rights at Pride, tripped with an eco-minded “mushroom guru”.

EXTINCTION UPDATE is an environmental alarm clock with five stories of human stupidity fucking up planet Earth, as well as some tips for how we can all help unfuck it.

Lee explains recycling.

A mile under the Earth’s crust, inside the gold mines of South Africa, lie the deepest living animals on the planet: nematodes – or “Devil Worms” – the tiniest multicellular worms on Earth.

On top of the largest volcano on Earth, six scientists live in complete isolation to simulate life on Mars.

VICE News asked people around the world about what they think are the big issues. Climate change was at the top of the list.