Travelin’ Man

Now it’s official:

Crime novelist Marcus Sakey will write and host a new Travel Channel television series called Hidden City. On his Web site, Sakey gave this description of the show: “It’s sort of Anthony Bourdain‘s No Reservations meets Castle.”

Throughout the twelve-episode series, Sakey ... will journey to Anchorage, Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, the Florida Keys, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C. The show debuts on December 5.

Read the full report in GalleyCat.