Jack learns the meaning of Mexican immortality when he runs a waiter race in Guadalajara, works the agave fields for tequila, almost gets burned alive in an ancient Aztec ceremony and has a first date with the Saint of Death.
Jack meets the people and hears their stories to find out how little Ireland left such a huge mark on the world. Irish coffee; a boozy ice cream; road bowling, the Blarney stone, and maybe just a few pints at the pub await him.
Jack lets his freak flag fly in the Sunshine State, Florida. He joins a wacky rebellion, drinks whiskey out of a dead alligator, dabbles in Haitian Voodoo, sails a floating Tiki Bar and finds his favorite Miami vice.
Jack has "no worries" with mates in Australia, experiencing a mussel-diving; sheep-shearing; brothel-crashing; vegemite-swallowing good time in this former penal colony.
Jack follows Mark Twain's path up the mighty Mississippi river, canoeing to eat pig snoot and then hitting Mardi Gras, Minnesota's Beer Dabbler Festival and drinking a Twain-created cocktail in Missouri.
Jack encounters some rowdy rabbis; attends a Shavout festival tasting pomegranate and almond wines; takes a dip in the Dead Sea; drinks Arak; and indulges in a beer with the Speed Sisters.
Jack washes down field rat with tarantula booze; drinks Special Muscle Wine with his friend Chun; visits Angkor Wat; and finds himself in a floating village making the local fish paste dish.
Jack visits a village where women rule; discovers El Dorado, the Lost City of Gold; covers the grounds of a coffee forest; drinks an ant-butt mojito and detoxes in the mud of the devil's volcano.
Jack discovers the most epic booze-soaked tales of Croatian legend. He drinks with monsters, sieges a castle, drinks truffles in the land of giants, curses like a sailor in a traditional game and finds the cave of Odysseus.
Jack gets cleansed in the country's oldest religion; drinks a special rum; sees Hemingway's beloved Havana; and enjoys the national drink: an iced mojito.
Jack dives for a rare seafood delicacy; visits Dr. Frankenstein's liquor laboratory; unearths the Wine of Death; and tastes the crown jewel of Portuguese booze.
Jack taps into the mysterious energies of Madagascar and drinks its most potent spirits. He meets mystical monkeys, concocts a snake blood cocktail, shakes his booty with a local tribe and makes a boozy offering to a king.
Jack sips booze from a hole in a frozen lake; takes a shot from a Cossack's sword; sips deer blood vodka and drinks the Czar's Polugar bread wine, the national drink of mother Russia.
Jack drinks with the Germans who engineer the world's finest brew and booze. He tries his hand at playing an Alphorn, watches a traditional Bavarian whipcracking contest and is introduced to a giant robot dragon.
Jack meets the people keeping the West wild. From shootouts at high noon; drinks with Nevada's wildest secret society; to Sin City showgirls; and a booze cruise on Lake Tahoe,