Rick Steves' Europe
(visit website)| Ch. | Title | Description | # | Day | Date | Time | Length | RPT | CC | DVS | AD MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.1 | Venice: Serene, Decadent, and Still Kicking | Sorting through the monuments of magical Venice, host Rick Steves traces its decline from Europe's most powerful city to its most hedonistic. He cruises its main street--the Grand Canal--then gets lost in the back lanes. For art, it's Titian, Bellini, Donatello, and the Doge's Palace. He luxuriates in a venerable cafe on St. Mark's Square, enjoys calamari with locals in a canal-side pub, then finds his own private Venice under the moonlight on a gondola. First program in a 14-part season. WEB LINK |
201 | TU | 06/12/12 | 03:30am | 00:27:50 | - | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.1 | Italy's Amalfi Coast | In Italy, Rick experiences the breath-taking Amalfi Coastline, the trendy resort of Positano, the limoncello charms of Sorrento, the ancient Greek temples at Paestum, and the iridescent Blue Grotto hidden beneath the enchanting isle of Capri. WEB LINK |
405 | TU | 06/19/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:45 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 10.1 | Tuscany's Dolce Vita | The small towns and rural charms of Tuscany give us a healthy dose of the "sweet life" as Rick hunts for truffles in an oak forest, nibbles through an artichoke festival, shares a farmhouse feast, and rides a classic convertible through the cypress groves of Mona Lisa's back yard. WEB LINK |
407 | TU | 06/26/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:45 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Burgundy: Profound France | Burgundy is a calm and cultivated corner of France, where nature is as sophisticated as the people. Traditions are strong here. Rick slows down to enjoy the region's edible, drinkable, scenic, and floatable delights. He travels on a canal barge, visits a medieval hospice and a modern monastery, builds a barrel, appreciates fine Burgundy wine, slursp escargot, and eats very, very well. WEB LINK |
501 | TU | 05/08/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Surprising Bulgaria | Bulgaria is a time warp of old and new, from chic shops in the city to donkey cars in the country. Rick Steves hikes to a mountain monastery; meets two sculptors (dad does Stalin, son does nudes); and enjoys a traditional dinner feast at a local home. WEB LINK |
108 | SU | 05/13/12 | 01:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Cinque Terre: Italy's Hidden Riviera | In five idyllic port towns, Rick Steves samples village life: fishing for anchovies at midnight, savoring the best pesto, picking grapes, and cheering cliff divers as he hikes the "walkway of love." Each pastel town is a delight, but a favorite is Vernazza--where Giovanni makes pasta and Granelli sells porcini mushrooms at the tiny street market. Rick sidetrips to Carrara's quarries, where Michelangelo selected his marble, then returns to Vernazza to stroll the only street (with the entire village) as the sun sets. WEB LINK |
205 | SU | 05/13/12 | 02:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Copenhagen | Denmark's capital is the most fun-loving in Scandinavia. Rick discovers reminders of its Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways today. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, visits the palace, takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, and finishes his trip at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens. WEB LINK |
510 | SU | 05/13/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen | Using Copenhagen as a spring board, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. Aarhus welcomes him with its ruddy affluence, charming open air museum and eerily well-preserved ancient bog man. Roskilde impresses visitors with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere. And the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero beckons a bike ride among thatched cottages, "snooping mirrors", and cobbled alleyways reminiscent of the world of Hans Christian Andersen. WEB LINK |
511 | SU | 05/13/12 | 04:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Little Europe: San Marino, Monaco, Vatican City, L | Rick blitzes through Europe's tiniest countries, including Vatican City--the world's smallest country; the fairytale princedom of Monaco--with its fancy casino and glamorous views. Italy's last independent hill town, San Marino; the castle-guarded principality of Liechtenstein; and, tiny Andorra entertains shoppers and hikers alike, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Pyrenees. WEB LINK |
504 | MO | 05/14/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Great Swiss Cities: Luzern, Bern, Zurich and Lausa | Rick focuses on an often overlooked side of Switzerland its urban charms. He gets some exercise, from ringing a very big bell to floating down an urban river. He enjoys a variety of eye-opening art, from Chagall and Klee to inmates of an asylum. Then he ponders a few Swiss innovations, from their open-minded drug policies to their hush-hush underground arsenals. And it'll all before a backdrop of Switzerland's stunning natural beauty. WEB LINK |
505 | TU | 05/15/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Athens and Side Trips | The thriving capital of Greece sprawls out from the foot of its magnificent Acropolis. Rick tours the must-sees of ancient Athens, including the Parthenon, Agora, and amazing National Archaeological Museum. Rick takes in the fast-paced pulse of the modern city, but waste no time getting to his favorite side trip destinations: the ruins of the mystical oracle at Delphi, and a fast boat to the romantic, traffic-free Isle of Hydra. WEB LINK |
508 | MO | 05/21/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Greece's Peloponnese | Island getaways are fun, but the real heart of Greece is found in the Peloponnese Peninsula. After enjoying the charming old port town of Nafplio, Rick time-trips through the ruins of Olympia, taking center stage at the remarkably preserved theater at Epidauros, and explores the ancient capital of Mycenae. He wanders off the beaten path along the rustic, rough-and-tumble Mani Peninsula, relaxes in the idyllic beach town of Kardymli, and marvels at Greece's Rock of Gibraltar: the fortress town of Monemvasia. WEB LINK |
509 | TU | 05/22/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Istanbul | Where Europe comes face to face with Asia, Rick explores the fascinating, multilayered city of Istanbul. He loses his way in the Grand Bazaar and feasts like a king with locals at a fisherman's wharf. He follows the fall of the Byzantium and the rise of Islam at the city's ancient wall, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.To escape the city bustle, Rick boards a boat on the churning Bosphorus, make friends over backgammon, and tries a traditional bath. WEB LINK |
512 | MO | 05/28/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Portugal's Heartland | Leaving Lisbon for the countryside, Rick Steves eats barnacles in a salty old fishing town, marches with pilgrims on the anniversary of a miracle, ponders the local Romeo and Juliet, samples university life, and rummages through the riches of Portugal's Golden Age. First program in a 16-part season. WEB LINK |
101 | MO | 05/28/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Iran:Tehran and Side Trips | Rick travels beyond Europe to Iran, a place that's rich with history--and mystery. In Tehran, Shariz, Persepolis, and a small village, Rick gets a rare present-day look at of some of civilization's most important historical sites, and a sense of Iran's 21st century culture. WEB LINK |
513 | TU | 05/29/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Paris: Grand & Intimate | After marveling at masterpieces in the Louvre and strolling the Champs-Elysees, Rick Steves explores a delightful Parisian neighborhood. He meets a pipe organist, drops by a butcher shop, designs his own perfume, and cruises the Seine. WEB LINK |
102 | TU | 05/29/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | South England; Dover to Lands' End | From the white cliffs of Dover to Land's End, Rick Steves ponders Roman, Norman, and Nazi invasions. After exploring Admiral Nelson's flagship, he chases wild ponies across the moors; and discovers an ancient stone circle. For refreshment, it's cream tea and Cornish pastries. WEB LINK |
103 | WE | 05/30/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Iran's Historic Capitals | Iran's rich history goes back millennia, to the days when Persepolis was home to "the king of kings". Rick explores three historic capitals of Iran: Persepolis, with its splendid monuments; Shiraz, with the tombs of Iran's most beloved poets; and Esfahan, with its extraordinary mosques and endearing people. (14 of 14) WEB LINK |
514 | TH | 05/31/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Heart of England and South Wales | After King Arthur country at Glastonbury, Rick Steves goes back in time to prehistoric Stonehenge. He samples hard apple cider in Wells, meets an eccentric lord in the Cotswolds, and visits an evocative ruined abbey in South Wales. WEB LINK |
104 | TH | 05/31/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | FR | 06/01/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | SA | 06/02/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | SU | 06/03/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips | Nestled inside its mighty ramparts is Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic." From this remarkably preserved medieval fortress city, Rick ventures into less-touristed corners of the former Yugoslavia. In Bosnia, he visits Mostar--war-torn in the 90s, but bursting with promise today. In Montenegro, he sails the fjord-like Bay of Kotor and explore its mysterious, mountainous interior. WEB LINK |
603 | MO | 06/04/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Germany's Black Forest and Cologne | Rick teams up with his wife and kids to enjoy the good life, dipping into a classy mineral spa, trying their luck at a fancy casino, devouring chocolate-cherry cake, and exploring Germany's most romantic forest. WEB LINK |
106 | MO | 06/04/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | The Best of Slovenia | Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port. WEB LINK |
604 | TU | 06/05/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Scotland's Islands and Highlands | In Scotland, legends of Bonnie Prince Charlie swirl with pipers and kilts around crumbling castles. After tossing a caber (log) at a Scottish clan gathering, Rick Steves remembers Highland massacres. He plays hide-and-seek with the Loch Ness Monster, tours a whiskey distillery, and takes a ferry to sacred Iona. WEB LINK |
107 | TU | 06/05/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Granada, Cordoba, and Spain's Costa Del Sol | Andalucia's Moorish heritage sparkles in the historic capitals of Granada and Cordoba. Tasting the smooth sherry and marveling at prancing stallions, Rick finds the passion in Andalucian culture. He tops it off with fun in the Spanish sun on the Costa del Sol. WEB LINK |
605 | WE | 06/06/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Surprising Bulgaria | Bulgaria is a time warp of old and new, from chic shops in the city to donkey cars in the country. Rick Steves hikes to a mountain monastery; meets two sculptors (dad does Stalin, son does nudes); and enjoys a traditional dinner feast at a local home. WEB LINK |
108 | WE | 06/06/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Andalucia, Gibraltar and Tangier | Exploring Andalucia, Rick experiences the quintessence of Spanish culture. Starting up high, in Spain's whitewashed hill towns, he treks down to the coast to enjoy the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa. He catches a bit of Britain on the Rock of Gibraltar, and sails to Africa for a Moroccan finale in Tangier. WEB LINK |
606 | TH | 06/07/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Rome: Baroque, After Dark | Rick ponders Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford, the ultimate medieval castle at Warwick, walks with Newton through Cambridge, and along with his children, listens to captivating ghost stories. WEB LINK |
109 | TH | 06/07/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Oslo | The proud spirit of the Norwegian people shines in every dimension of their capital city. Connecting with the culture, Rick enjoys art-from Vigeland's statues to Monch's scream. He caps things off by joining local friends for a sail on their fjord. WEB LINK |
607 | FR | 06/08/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Eastern Turkey | After a Mount Ararat sunrise, Rick Steves visits Abraham's 4,000-year-old home town, tours one of the world's biggest dams, cheers on grease wrestlers, meets the gods atop Mount Nemrut, and dances with new friends in a village. WEB LINK |
110 | FR | 06/08/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains and Bergen | For Scandinavia's most thrilling sightseeing, Rick sails under towering fjord cliffs, hikes on powerful glaciers, and finds surviving traditions in remote farm hamlets. He delves into the Hanseatic heritage and enjoys the salty hospitality of Norway's historic capitol, Bergen. WEB LINK |
608 | SA | 06/09/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | The Best of Slovenia | Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port. WEB LINK |
604 | SU | 06/10/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Stockholm | Sweden's capital, confident and self-assured, glitters with souvenirs from the day when it ruled as a superpower. From pondering gilded royal staterooms to sampling gourmet reindeer and sipping vodka in an ice bar, Rick experience the city's cultural highlights. Then he sail the archipelago for the prettiest island-hopping in northern Europe. WEB LINK |
609 | MO | 06/11/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | London: Royal and Rambunctious | Island-hopping, Rick Steves visits touristy and exotic Santorini, gets familiar with the Aegean ferries, rides a motorbike around Samos, pops into a remote monastery, and catches some rays on the Back Door island of Lipsi. WEB LINK |
111 | MO | 06/11/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters | The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn-with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity-celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance. WEB LINK |
610 | TU | 06/12/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | TU | 06/12/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Galicia and the Camino De Santiago | Rick follows the trail pilgrims have trod for centuries, from the French border to Santiago de Compostela in the northwest corner of Spain. Along the way, he stops off in Pamplona to run with the bulls, and dive into the unique Celtic culture of Galicia-where Riverdance meets flamenco. WEB LINK |
611 | WE | 06/13/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | The Best of Sicily | From historic cliff hideaways in Cappadocia to the unspoiled town of Guzelyurt, Rick Steves rides camels, ponders luxurious carpets, and is welcomed by friendly locals. In the modern capital of Ankara, he learns about Ataturk, the "father of modern Turkey." WEB LINK |
113 | WE | 06/13/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Basque Country | The homeland of the proud and resiliant Basque people is split between France and Spain. From the San Sebastian home base, Rick tours the ancient Basque capital of Gernika, the dazzling Guggenheim Modern in Bilbao, and then crosses into France for more Basque Country charms. WEB LINK |
612 | TH | 06/14/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Three-Part Travel Skills Special | Rick gives practical tips on planning an affordable and smooth trip, including such topics as overcoming language barriers, getting around, finding accommodations, staying safe, and more. Shot in London, Paris, Amsterdam, Venice, the Rhine, and the Swiss Alps, Rick's favorite 3000-mile European loop is covered, while essential travel information is provided. WEB LINK |
114 | TH | 06/14/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Three-Part Travel Skills Special | After the urban jungle of Cairo, Rick Steves climbs into a Giza Pyramid. In Luxor, he rambles with Ramses through the temple of Karnac and the Valley of the Kings, and bicycles into today's village Egypt. WEB LINK |
115 | FR | 06/15/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters | The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn-with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity-celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance. WEB LINK |
610 | SU | 06/17/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Three-Part Travel Skills Special | Jerusalem is home to the ancient holy sites of Jews, Christians, Muslims. Rick Steves visits the Dead Sea, Bethlehem, Jericho, and the desert mountain fortress of Masada. Final program of the season. WEB LINK |
116 | MO | 06/18/12 | 10:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Venice: Serene, Decadent, and Still Kicking | Sorting through the monuments of magical Venice, host Rick Steves traces its decline from Europe's most powerful city to its most hedonistic. He cruises its main street--the Grand Canal--then gets lost in the back lanes. For art, it's Titian, Bellini, Donatello, and the Doge's Palace. He luxuriates in a venerable cafe on St. Mark's Square, enjoys calamari with locals in a canal-side pub, then finds his own private Venice under the moonlight on a gondola. First program in a 14-part season. WEB LINK |
201 | TU | 06/19/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Venice Sidetrips | Pulling on hip boots, Rick settles into the muck of Venice, then takes a speedboat tour of the lagoon. On the mainland, he heads for Padua to tour a once-illegal anatomy theater and track the restoration of Giotto's Scrovegni Chapel. In Vicenza, he admires elegant Palladian-style streets and villas. In Verona, he climbs the Roman colosseum, jostles with tourists to rub the brass breast of Juliet, and taste-tests grappa before riding the train to Ravenna for its dazzling 1500-year-old mosaics. WEB LINK |
202 | WE | 06/20/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Florence: City of Art | In the birthplace of the Renaissance, Rick Steves looks into the eyes of Michelangelo's David and Botticelli's Venus, learns tricks for touring the Uffizi art gallery, and climbs the dome that kicked off the Renaissance--to discover how it was built. Then he delves into the Florentine good life: visiting a fragrant 400-year-old perfumery, sipping Campari on a rooftop, chasing the sunset on a Vespa, and sleeping serenely in a converted monastery. WEB LINK |
203 | TH | 06/21/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Siena and Assisi: Italy's Grand Hill Towns | In red-bricked Siena, Rick Steves tour its innovative medieval hospital, lavish cathedral, and a bakery that makes panforte (like fruitcake, only better). Exploring the Chianti region, he tastes Brunello di Montalcino--with its makers. Spending the night at a farmhouse, he meets the family and the sheep, learns of the Slow Food Movement, and enjoys a homegrown dinner. In Assisi, he follows the footsteps of St. Francis from his humble chapel to the grand basilica--frescoed by Giotto--that holds his tomb. WEB LINK |
204 | FR | 06/22/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Cinque Terre: Italy's Hidden Riviera | In five idyllic port towns, Rick Steves samples village life: fishing for anchovies at midnight, savoring the best pesto, picking grapes, and cheering cliff divers as he hikes the "walkway of love." Each pastel town is a delight, but a favorite is Vernazza--where Giovanni makes pasta and Granelli sells porcini mushrooms at the tiny street market. Rick sidetrips to Carrara's quarries, where Michelangelo selected his marble, then returns to Vernazza to stroll the only street (with the entire village) as the sun sets. WEB LINK |
205 | MO | 06/25/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Portugal's Heartland | Leaving Lisbon for the countryside, Rick Steves eats barnacles in a salty old fishing town, marches with pilgrims on the anniversary of a miracle, ponders the local Romeo and Juliet, samples university life, and rummages through the riches of Portugal's Golden Age. First program in a 16-part season. WEB LINK |
101 | TU | 06/26/12 | 03:30am | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Amsterdam and Dutch Sidetrips | With Rembrandts and stately architecture from its Golden Age, hidden churches and holocaust memorials from its troubled times, and Van Goghs and titillating street life from its modern age, Amsterdam stimulates all the senses. Then, side-tripping from Europe's capital of tolerance into the countryside (and below sea-level), Rick Steves hikes, dikes, climbs windmills, tours the world's biggest flower market, and sees how, in Holland, "Everything's just so Dutch!" WEB LINK |
206 | TU | 06/26/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Paris: Grand & Intimate | After marveling at masterpieces in the Louvre and strolling the Champs-Elysees, Rick Steves explores a delightful Parisian neighborhood. He meets a pipe organist, drops by a butcher shop, designs his own perfume, and cruises the Seine. WEB LINK |
102 | WE | 06/27/12 | 03:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Prague and the Czech Republic | Newly energized Prague, slinky with sumptuous Art Nouveau facades, is perpetually playing Mozart and Vivaldi. Eastern Europe's top destination has Europe's best beer, biggest castle, liveliest pedestrian bridge, and most evocative Jewish Quarter. From Prague, a sidetrip is taken to Kutna Hora, once a silver-mining boomtown, to descend into its medieval mine and ponder its eerie chapel, decorated centuries ago with 40,000 bones. WEB LINK |
207 | WE | 06/27/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | South England; Dover to Lands' End | From the white cliffs of Dover to Land's End, Rick Steves ponders Roman, Norman, and Nazi invasions. After exploring Admiral Nelson's flagship, he chases wild ponies across the moors; and discovers an ancient stone circle. For refreshment, it's cream tea and Cornish pastries. WEB LINK |
103 | TH | 06/28/12 | 03:30am | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Dublin and Mystical Sidetrips | Dublin's story is of feast and famine: from its 18th-century Golden Age to its 20th-century struggles for independence to its boomtime today. The town is explored, with its foreboding castle, patriotic jail, and Trinity College, with its illuminated Book of Kells--a bright light from the Dark Ages. At night, there's a party in Temple Bar, awash with Celtic music and frothy pints of Guinness. A sidetrip is taken to the prehistoric necropolis of Newgrange and the medieval monastery at Glendalough, tucked in the scenic Wicklow Mountains. WEB LINK |
208 | TH | 06/28/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Paris: Grand & Intimate | After marveling at masterpieces in the Louvre and strolling the Champs-Elysees, Rick Steves explores a delightful Parisian neighborhood. He meets a pipe organist, drops by a butcher shop, designs his own perfume, and cruises the Seine. WEB LINK |
102 | FR | 06/29/12 | 03:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | South Ireland: Waterford to the Ring of Kerry | The story of Ireland is found strewn along its fascinating south coast: Waterford's much-loved crystal factory; the Kennedy family homestead; the Dunbrody famine ship; and Kinsale's star-shaped fortresses. After learning why locals don't kiss the Blarney Stone, the scenic charms of the Emerald Isle is savored by driving the Ring of Kerry. WEB LINK |
209 | FR | 06/29/12 | 10:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.1 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | SA | 06/30/12 | 03:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.2 | Venice: Serene, Decadent, and Still Kicking | Sorting through the monuments of magical Venice, host Rick Steves traces its decline from Europe's most powerful city to its most hedonistic. He cruises its main street--the Grand Canal--then gets lost in the back lanes. For art, it's Titian, Bellini, Donatello, and the Doge's Palace. He luxuriates in a venerable cafe on St. Mark's Square, enjoys calamari with locals in a canal-side pub, then finds his own private Venice under the moonlight on a gondola. First program in a 14-part season. WEB LINK |
201 | TU | 06/12/12 | 03:30am | 00:27:50 | - | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.2 | Italy's Amalfi Coast | In Italy, Rick experiences the breath-taking Amalfi Coastline, the trendy resort of Positano, the limoncello charms of Sorrento, the ancient Greek temples at Paestum, and the iridescent Blue Grotto hidden beneath the enchanting isle of Capri. WEB LINK |
405 | TU | 06/19/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:45 | - | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.2 | Tuscany's Dolce Vita | The small towns and rural charms of Tuscany give us a healthy dose of the "sweet life" as Rick hunts for truffles in an oak forest, nibbles through an artichoke festival, shares a farmhouse feast, and rides a classic convertible through the cypress groves of Mona Lisa's back yard. WEB LINK |
407 | TU | 06/26/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:45 | - | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Burgundy: Profound France | Burgundy is a calm and cultivated corner of France, where nature is as sophisticated as the people. Traditions are strong here. Rick slows down to enjoy the region's edible, drinkable, scenic, and floatable delights. He travels on a canal barge, visits a medieval hospice and a modern monastery, builds a barrel, appreciates fine Burgundy wine, slursp escargot, and eats very, very well. WEB LINK |
501 | TU | 05/08/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | France's Dordogne | The Dordogne River Valley with its dramatic castles, pre-historic cave paintings, and prized cuisine is an unforgettable blend of man-made and natural beauty. Rick takes an idyllic canoe ride, visits a goose farm, then savors the foie gras. He also wanders through a lamp-lit castle, enjoys a country market, and visit the Sistine Chapel of the prehistoric world. Then he heads south to Albi, home of Toulouse Lautrec, and the imposing fortress city of Carcassonne. WEB LINK |
502 | WE | 05/09/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | France's Dordogne | The Dordogne River Valley with its dramatic castles, pre-historic cave paintings, and prized cuisine is an unforgettable blend of man-made and natural beauty. Rick takes an idyllic canoe ride, visits a goose farm, then savors the foie gras. He also wanders through a lamp-lit castle, enjoys a country market, and visit the Sistine Chapel of the prehistoric world. Then he heads south to Albi, home of Toulouse Lautrec, and the imposing fortress city of Carcassonne. WEB LINK |
502 | WE | 05/09/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | France's Dordogne | The Dordogne River Valley with its dramatic castles, pre-historic cave paintings, and prized cuisine is an unforgettable blend of man-made and natural beauty. Rick takes an idyllic canoe ride, visits a goose farm, then savors the foie gras. He also wanders through a lamp-lit castle, enjoys a country market, and visit the Sistine Chapel of the prehistoric world. Then he heads south to Albi, home of Toulouse Lautrec, and the imposing fortress city of Carcassonne. WEB LINK |
502 | WE | 05/09/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | France's Dordogne | The Dordogne River Valley with its dramatic castles, pre-historic cave paintings, and prized cuisine is an unforgettable blend of man-made and natural beauty. Rick takes an idyllic canoe ride, visits a goose farm, then savors the foie gras. He also wanders through a lamp-lit castle, enjoys a country market, and visit the Sistine Chapel of the prehistoric world. Then he heads south to Albi, home of Toulouse Lautrec, and the imposing fortress city of Carcassonne. WEB LINK |
502 | TH | 05/10/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Barcelona and Catalunya | Rick gets caught up in the festivity of Barcelona, enjoying the vibrant street scenes, tasty tapas and pedestrian-friendly Gothic Quarter. Then he takes a scenic side trip to mountaintop Montserrat, and finishes with an artist's pilgrimage along the Costa Brava to Salvador Dali country--seaside Cadaques. WEB LINK |
503 | FR | 05/11/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Barcelona and Catalunya | Rick gets caught up in the festivity of Barcelona, enjoying the vibrant street scenes, tasty tapas and pedestrian-friendly Gothic Quarter. Then he takes a scenic side trip to mountaintop Montserrat, and finishes with an artist's pilgrimage along the Costa Brava to Salvador Dali country--seaside Cadaques. WEB LINK |
503 | FR | 05/11/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Barcelona and Catalunya | Rick gets caught up in the festivity of Barcelona, enjoying the vibrant street scenes, tasty tapas and pedestrian-friendly Gothic Quarter. Then he takes a scenic side trip to mountaintop Montserrat, and finishes with an artist's pilgrimage along the Costa Brava to Salvador Dali country--seaside Cadaques. WEB LINK |
503 | FR | 05/11/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Barcelona and Catalunya | Rick gets caught up in the festivity of Barcelona, enjoying the vibrant street scenes, tasty tapas and pedestrian-friendly Gothic Quarter. Then he takes a scenic side trip to mountaintop Montserrat, and finishes with an artist's pilgrimage along the Costa Brava to Salvador Dali country--seaside Cadaques. WEB LINK |
503 | SA | 05/12/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Vienna and the Danube | For centuries, Vienna was the crown jewel of the rich and powerful Habsburg Empire. A century after that empire's fall, the Viennese appreciate their imperial legacy as a cultural wellspring and an excuse to live in style. Rick takes in the city's wealth of elegant gardens, great art and fine music. He explores the city's surroundings, with a trip along the romantic Danube River, hiking up to the breathtakingly Baroque Melk Abbey. WEB LINK |
506 | SA | 05/12/12 | 05:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | SA | 05/12/12 | 06:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Surprising Bulgaria | Bulgaria is a time warp of old and new, from chic shops in the city to donkey cars in the country. Rick Steves hikes to a mountain monastery; meets two sculptors (dad does Stalin, son does nudes); and enjoys a traditional dinner feast at a local home. WEB LINK |
108 | SA | 05/12/12 | 07:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Cinque Terre: Italy's Hidden Riviera | In five idyllic port towns, Rick Steves samples village life: fishing for anchovies at midnight, savoring the best pesto, picking grapes, and cheering cliff divers as he hikes the "walkway of love." Each pastel town is a delight, but a favorite is Vernazza--where Giovanni makes pasta and Granelli sells porcini mushrooms at the tiny street market. Rick sidetrips to Carrara's quarries, where Michelangelo selected his marble, then returns to Vernazza to stroll the only street (with the entire village) as the sun sets. WEB LINK |
205 | SA | 05/12/12 | 08:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Copenhagen | Denmark's capital is the most fun-loving in Scandinavia. Rick discovers reminders of its Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways today. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, visits the palace, takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, and finishes his trip at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens. WEB LINK |
510 | SA | 05/12/12 | 09:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen | Using Copenhagen as a spring board, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. Aarhus welcomes him with its ruddy affluence, charming open air museum and eerily well-preserved ancient bog man. Roskilde impresses visitors with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere. And the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero beckons a bike ride among thatched cottages, "snooping mirrors", and cobbled alleyways reminiscent of the world of Hans Christian Andersen. WEB LINK |
511 | SA | 05/12/12 | 10:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Vienna and the Danube | For centuries, Vienna was the crown jewel of the rich and powerful Habsburg Empire. A century after that empire's fall, the Viennese appreciate their imperial legacy as a cultural wellspring and an excuse to live in style. Rick takes in the city's wealth of elegant gardens, great art and fine music. He explores the city's surroundings, with a trip along the romantic Danube River, hiking up to the breathtakingly Baroque Melk Abbey. WEB LINK |
506 | SA | 05/12/12 | 11:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | SA | 05/12/12 | 12:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Surprising Bulgaria | Bulgaria is a time warp of old and new, from chic shops in the city to donkey cars in the country. Rick Steves hikes to a mountain monastery; meets two sculptors (dad does Stalin, son does nudes); and enjoys a traditional dinner feast at a local home. WEB LINK |
108 | SA | 05/12/12 | 01:30pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Cinque Terre: Italy's Hidden Riviera | In five idyllic port towns, Rick Steves samples village life: fishing for anchovies at midnight, savoring the best pesto, picking grapes, and cheering cliff divers as he hikes the "walkway of love." Each pastel town is a delight, but a favorite is Vernazza--where Giovanni makes pasta and Granelli sells porcini mushrooms at the tiny street market. Rick sidetrips to Carrara's quarries, where Michelangelo selected his marble, then returns to Vernazza to stroll the only street (with the entire village) as the sun sets. WEB LINK |
205 | SA | 05/12/12 | 02:30pm | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Copenhagen | Denmark's capital is the most fun-loving in Scandinavia. Rick discovers reminders of its Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways today. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, visits the palace, takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, and finishes his trip at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens. WEB LINK |
510 | SA | 05/12/12 | 03:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen | Using Copenhagen as a spring board, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. Aarhus welcomes him with its ruddy affluence, charming open air museum and eerily well-preserved ancient bog man. Roskilde impresses visitors with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere. And the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero beckons a bike ride among thatched cottages, "snooping mirrors", and cobbled alleyways reminiscent of the world of Hans Christian Andersen. WEB LINK |
511 | SA | 05/12/12 | 04:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Vienna and the Danube | For centuries, Vienna was the crown jewel of the rich and powerful Habsburg Empire. A century after that empire's fall, the Viennese appreciate their imperial legacy as a cultural wellspring and an excuse to live in style. Rick takes in the city's wealth of elegant gardens, great art and fine music. He explores the city's surroundings, with a trip along the romantic Danube River, hiking up to the breathtakingly Baroque Melk Abbey. WEB LINK |
506 | SA | 05/12/12 | 05:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | SA | 05/12/12 | 06:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Surprising Bulgaria | Bulgaria is a time warp of old and new, from chic shops in the city to donkey cars in the country. Rick Steves hikes to a mountain monastery; meets two sculptors (dad does Stalin, son does nudes); and enjoys a traditional dinner feast at a local home. WEB LINK |
108 | SA | 05/12/12 | 07:30pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Cinque Terre: Italy's Hidden Riviera | In five idyllic port towns, Rick Steves samples village life: fishing for anchovies at midnight, savoring the best pesto, picking grapes, and cheering cliff divers as he hikes the "walkway of love." Each pastel town is a delight, but a favorite is Vernazza--where Giovanni makes pasta and Granelli sells porcini mushrooms at the tiny street market. Rick sidetrips to Carrara's quarries, where Michelangelo selected his marble, then returns to Vernazza to stroll the only street (with the entire village) as the sun sets. WEB LINK |
205 | SA | 05/12/12 | 08:30pm | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Copenhagen | Denmark's capital is the most fun-loving in Scandinavia. Rick discovers reminders of its Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways today. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, visits the palace, takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, and finishes his trip at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens. WEB LINK |
510 | SA | 05/12/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen | Using Copenhagen as a spring board, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. Aarhus welcomes him with its ruddy affluence, charming open air museum and eerily well-preserved ancient bog man. Roskilde impresses visitors with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere. And the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero beckons a bike ride among thatched cottages, "snooping mirrors", and cobbled alleyways reminiscent of the world of Hans Christian Andersen. WEB LINK |
511 | SA | 05/12/12 | 10:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Vienna and the Danube | For centuries, Vienna was the crown jewel of the rich and powerful Habsburg Empire. A century after that empire's fall, the Viennese appreciate their imperial legacy as a cultural wellspring and an excuse to live in style. Rick takes in the city's wealth of elegant gardens, great art and fine music. He explores the city's surroundings, with a trip along the romantic Danube River, hiking up to the breathtakingly Baroque Melk Abbey. WEB LINK |
506 | SA | 05/12/12 | 11:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | SU | 05/13/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Surprising Bulgaria | Bulgaria is a time warp of old and new, from chic shops in the city to donkey cars in the country. Rick Steves hikes to a mountain monastery; meets two sculptors (dad does Stalin, son does nudes); and enjoys a traditional dinner feast at a local home. WEB LINK |
108 | SU | 05/13/12 | 01:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Cinque Terre: Italy's Hidden Riviera | In five idyllic port towns, Rick Steves samples village life: fishing for anchovies at midnight, savoring the best pesto, picking grapes, and cheering cliff divers as he hikes the "walkway of love." Each pastel town is a delight, but a favorite is Vernazza--where Giovanni makes pasta and Granelli sells porcini mushrooms at the tiny street market. Rick sidetrips to Carrara's quarries, where Michelangelo selected his marble, then returns to Vernazza to stroll the only street (with the entire village) as the sun sets. WEB LINK |
205 | SU | 05/13/12 | 02:30am | 00:27:50 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Copenhagen | Denmark's capital is the most fun-loving in Scandinavia. Rick discovers reminders of its Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways today. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, visits the palace, takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, and finishes his trip at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens. WEB LINK |
510 | SU | 05/13/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen | Using Copenhagen as a spring board, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. Aarhus welcomes him with its ruddy affluence, charming open air museum and eerily well-preserved ancient bog man. Roskilde impresses visitors with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere. And the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero beckons a bike ride among thatched cottages, "snooping mirrors", and cobbled alleyways reminiscent of the world of Hans Christian Andersen. WEB LINK |
511 | SU | 05/13/12 | 04:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Little Europe: San Marino, Monaco, Vatican City, L | Rick blitzes through Europe's tiniest countries, including Vatican City--the world's smallest country; the fairytale princedom of Monaco--with its fancy casino and glamorous views. Italy's last independent hill town, San Marino; the castle-guarded principality of Liechtenstein; and, tiny Andorra entertains shoppers and hikers alike, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Pyrenees. WEB LINK |
504 | SU | 05/13/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Little Europe: San Marino, Monaco, Vatican City, L | Rick blitzes through Europe's tiniest countries, including Vatican City--the world's smallest country; the fairytale princedom of Monaco--with its fancy casino and glamorous views. Italy's last independent hill town, San Marino; the castle-guarded principality of Liechtenstein; and, tiny Andorra entertains shoppers and hikers alike, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Pyrenees. WEB LINK |
504 | SU | 05/13/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Little Europe: San Marino, Monaco, Vatican City, L | Rick blitzes through Europe's tiniest countries, including Vatican City--the world's smallest country; the fairytale princedom of Monaco--with its fancy casino and glamorous views. Italy's last independent hill town, San Marino; the castle-guarded principality of Liechtenstein; and, tiny Andorra entertains shoppers and hikers alike, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Pyrenees. WEB LINK |
504 | SU | 05/13/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Little Europe: San Marino, Monaco, Vatican City, L | Rick blitzes through Europe's tiniest countries, including Vatican City--the world's smallest country; the fairytale princedom of Monaco--with its fancy casino and glamorous views. Italy's last independent hill town, San Marino; the castle-guarded principality of Liechtenstein; and, tiny Andorra entertains shoppers and hikers alike, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Pyrenees. WEB LINK |
504 | MO | 05/14/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Great Swiss Cities: Luzern, Bern, Zurich and Lausa | Rick focuses on an often overlooked side of Switzerland its urban charms. He gets some exercise, from ringing a very big bell to floating down an urban river. He enjoys a variety of eye-opening art, from Chagall and Klee to inmates of an asylum. Then he ponders a few Swiss innovations, from their open-minded drug policies to their hush-hush underground arsenals. And it'll all before a backdrop of Switzerland's stunning natural beauty. WEB LINK |
505 | MO | 05/14/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Great Swiss Cities: Luzern, Bern, Zurich and Lausa | Rick focuses on an often overlooked side of Switzerland its urban charms. He gets some exercise, from ringing a very big bell to floating down an urban river. He enjoys a variety of eye-opening art, from Chagall and Klee to inmates of an asylum. Then he ponders a few Swiss innovations, from their open-minded drug policies to their hush-hush underground arsenals. And it'll all before a backdrop of Switzerland's stunning natural beauty. WEB LINK |
505 | MO | 05/14/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Great Swiss Cities: Luzern, Bern, Zurich and Lausa | Rick focuses on an often overlooked side of Switzerland its urban charms. He gets some exercise, from ringing a very big bell to floating down an urban river. He enjoys a variety of eye-opening art, from Chagall and Klee to inmates of an asylum. Then he ponders a few Swiss innovations, from their open-minded drug policies to their hush-hush underground arsenals. And it'll all before a backdrop of Switzerland's stunning natural beauty. WEB LINK |
505 | MO | 05/14/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Great Swiss Cities: Luzern, Bern, Zurich and Lausa | Rick focuses on an often overlooked side of Switzerland its urban charms. He gets some exercise, from ringing a very big bell to floating down an urban river. He enjoys a variety of eye-opening art, from Chagall and Klee to inmates of an asylum. Then he ponders a few Swiss innovations, from their open-minded drug policies to their hush-hush underground arsenals. And it'll all before a backdrop of Switzerland's stunning natural beauty. WEB LINK |
505 | TU | 05/15/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Vienna and the Danube | For centuries, Vienna was the crown jewel of the rich and powerful Habsburg Empire. A century after that empire's fall, the Viennese appreciate their imperial legacy as a cultural wellspring and an excuse to live in style. Rick takes in the city's wealth of elegant gardens, great art and fine music. He explores the city's surroundings, with a trip along the romantic Danube River, hiking up to the breathtakingly Baroque Melk Abbey. WEB LINK |
506 | WE | 05/16/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Vienna and the Danube | For centuries, Vienna was the crown jewel of the rich and powerful Habsburg Empire. A century after that empire's fall, the Viennese appreciate their imperial legacy as a cultural wellspring and an excuse to live in style. Rick takes in the city's wealth of elegant gardens, great art and fine music. He explores the city's surroundings, with a trip along the romantic Danube River, hiking up to the breathtakingly Baroque Melk Abbey. WEB LINK |
506 | WE | 05/16/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Vienna and the Danube | For centuries, Vienna was the crown jewel of the rich and powerful Habsburg Empire. A century after that empire's fall, the Viennese appreciate their imperial legacy as a cultural wellspring and an excuse to live in style. Rick takes in the city's wealth of elegant gardens, great art and fine music. He explores the city's surroundings, with a trip along the romantic Danube River, hiking up to the breathtakingly Baroque Melk Abbey. WEB LINK |
506 | WE | 05/16/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Vienna and the Danube | For centuries, Vienna was the crown jewel of the rich and powerful Habsburg Empire. A century after that empire's fall, the Viennese appreciate their imperial legacy as a cultural wellspring and an excuse to live in style. Rick takes in the city's wealth of elegant gardens, great art and fine music. He explores the city's surroundings, with a trip along the romantic Danube River, hiking up to the breathtakingly Baroque Melk Abbey. WEB LINK |
506 | TH | 05/17/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Czech Republic Off The Beaten Path | Few travelers venture beyond Prague to experience the Czech Republic's many cultural riches and offbeat delights. Rick gets started with a whirlwind of Art Nouveau, local pub music, stinky cheese-tasting, river-rafting, and peat-bathing in places like Olomouc, Telc, and Konopiste. He tours a remarkable memorial to the Holocaust in Terezen, and the charming castle town of Cesky Krumlov. WEB LINK |
507 | FR | 05/18/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Czech Republic Off The Beaten Path | Few travelers venture beyond Prague to experience the Czech Republic's many cultural riches and offbeat delights. Rick gets started with a whirlwind of Art Nouveau, local pub music, stinky cheese-tasting, river-rafting, and peat-bathing in places like Olomouc, Telc, and Konopiste. He tours a remarkable memorial to the Holocaust in Terezen, and the charming castle town of Cesky Krumlov. WEB LINK |
507 | FR | 05/18/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Czech Republic Off The Beaten Path | Few travelers venture beyond Prague to experience the Czech Republic's many cultural riches and offbeat delights. Rick gets started with a whirlwind of Art Nouveau, local pub music, stinky cheese-tasting, river-rafting, and peat-bathing in places like Olomouc, Telc, and Konopiste. He tours a remarkable memorial to the Holocaust in Terezen, and the charming castle town of Cesky Krumlov. WEB LINK |
507 | FR | 05/18/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Czech Republic Off The Beaten Path | Few travelers venture beyond Prague to experience the Czech Republic's many cultural riches and offbeat delights. Rick gets started with a whirlwind of Art Nouveau, local pub music, stinky cheese-tasting, river-rafting, and peat-bathing in places like Olomouc, Telc, and Konopiste. He tours a remarkable memorial to the Holocaust in Terezen, and the charming castle town of Cesky Krumlov. WEB LINK |
507 | SA | 05/19/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Athens and Side Trips | The thriving capital of Greece sprawls out from the foot of its magnificent Acropolis. Rick tours the must-sees of ancient Athens, including the Parthenon, Agora, and amazing National Archaeological Museum. Rick takes in the fast-paced pulse of the modern city, but waste no time getting to his favorite side trip destinations: the ruins of the mystical oracle at Delphi, and a fast boat to the romantic, traffic-free Isle of Hydra. WEB LINK |
508 | SU | 05/20/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Athens and Side Trips | The thriving capital of Greece sprawls out from the foot of its magnificent Acropolis. Rick tours the must-sees of ancient Athens, including the Parthenon, Agora, and amazing National Archaeological Museum. Rick takes in the fast-paced pulse of the modern city, but waste no time getting to his favorite side trip destinations: the ruins of the mystical oracle at Delphi, and a fast boat to the romantic, traffic-free Isle of Hydra. WEB LINK |
508 | SU | 05/20/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Athens and Side Trips | The thriving capital of Greece sprawls out from the foot of its magnificent Acropolis. Rick tours the must-sees of ancient Athens, including the Parthenon, Agora, and amazing National Archaeological Museum. Rick takes in the fast-paced pulse of the modern city, but waste no time getting to his favorite side trip destinations: the ruins of the mystical oracle at Delphi, and a fast boat to the romantic, traffic-free Isle of Hydra. WEB LINK |
508 | SU | 05/20/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Athens and Side Trips | The thriving capital of Greece sprawls out from the foot of its magnificent Acropolis. Rick tours the must-sees of ancient Athens, including the Parthenon, Agora, and amazing National Archaeological Museum. Rick takes in the fast-paced pulse of the modern city, but waste no time getting to his favorite side trip destinations: the ruins of the mystical oracle at Delphi, and a fast boat to the romantic, traffic-free Isle of Hydra. WEB LINK |
508 | MO | 05/21/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Greece's Peloponnese | Island getaways are fun, but the real heart of Greece is found in the Peloponnese Peninsula. After enjoying the charming old port town of Nafplio, Rick time-trips through the ruins of Olympia, taking center stage at the remarkably preserved theater at Epidauros, and explores the ancient capital of Mycenae. He wanders off the beaten path along the rustic, rough-and-tumble Mani Peninsula, relaxes in the idyllic beach town of Kardymli, and marvels at Greece's Rock of Gibraltar: the fortress town of Monemvasia. WEB LINK |
509 | MO | 05/21/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Greece's Peloponnese | Island getaways are fun, but the real heart of Greece is found in the Peloponnese Peninsula. After enjoying the charming old port town of Nafplio, Rick time-trips through the ruins of Olympia, taking center stage at the remarkably preserved theater at Epidauros, and explores the ancient capital of Mycenae. He wanders off the beaten path along the rustic, rough-and-tumble Mani Peninsula, relaxes in the idyllic beach town of Kardymli, and marvels at Greece's Rock of Gibraltar: the fortress town of Monemvasia. WEB LINK |
509 | MO | 05/21/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Greece's Peloponnese | Island getaways are fun, but the real heart of Greece is found in the Peloponnese Peninsula. After enjoying the charming old port town of Nafplio, Rick time-trips through the ruins of Olympia, taking center stage at the remarkably preserved theater at Epidauros, and explores the ancient capital of Mycenae. He wanders off the beaten path along the rustic, rough-and-tumble Mani Peninsula, relaxes in the idyllic beach town of Kardymli, and marvels at Greece's Rock of Gibraltar: the fortress town of Monemvasia. WEB LINK |
509 | MO | 05/21/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Greece's Peloponnese | Island getaways are fun, but the real heart of Greece is found in the Peloponnese Peninsula. After enjoying the charming old port town of Nafplio, Rick time-trips through the ruins of Olympia, taking center stage at the remarkably preserved theater at Epidauros, and explores the ancient capital of Mycenae. He wanders off the beaten path along the rustic, rough-and-tumble Mani Peninsula, relaxes in the idyllic beach town of Kardymli, and marvels at Greece's Rock of Gibraltar: the fortress town of Monemvasia. WEB LINK |
509 | TU | 05/22/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Copenhagen | Denmark's capital is the most fun-loving in Scandinavia. Rick discovers reminders of its Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways today. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, visits the palace, takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, and finishes his trip at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens. WEB LINK |
510 | WE | 05/23/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Copenhagen | Denmark's capital is the most fun-loving in Scandinavia. Rick discovers reminders of its Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways today. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, visits the palace, takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, and finishes his trip at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens. WEB LINK |
510 | WE | 05/23/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Copenhagen | Denmark's capital is the most fun-loving in Scandinavia. Rick discovers reminders of its Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways today. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, visits the palace, takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, and finishes his trip at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens. WEB LINK |
510 | WE | 05/23/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Copenhagen | Denmark's capital is the most fun-loving in Scandinavia. Rick discovers reminders of its Viking history and symbols of its proudly independent ways today. He strolls through Europe's first great pedestrian zone, visits the palace, takes a bike ride through a famous hippie squatter community, and finishes his trip at Copenhagen's full-time carnival, Tivoli Gardens. WEB LINK |
510 | TH | 05/24/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen | Using Copenhagen as a spring board, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. Aarhus welcomes him with its ruddy affluence, charming open air museum and eerily well-preserved ancient bog man. Roskilde impresses visitors with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere. And the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero beckons a bike ride among thatched cottages, "snooping mirrors", and cobbled alleyways reminiscent of the world of Hans Christian Andersen. WEB LINK |
511 | FR | 05/25/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen | Using Copenhagen as a spring board, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. Aarhus welcomes him with its ruddy affluence, charming open air museum and eerily well-preserved ancient bog man. Roskilde impresses visitors with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere. And the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero beckons a bike ride among thatched cottages, "snooping mirrors", and cobbled alleyways reminiscent of the world of Hans Christian Andersen. WEB LINK |
511 | FR | 05/25/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen | Using Copenhagen as a spring board, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. Aarhus welcomes him with its ruddy affluence, charming open air museum and eerily well-preserved ancient bog man. Roskilde impresses visitors with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere. And the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero beckons a bike ride among thatched cottages, "snooping mirrors", and cobbled alleyways reminiscent of the world of Hans Christian Andersen. WEB LINK |
511 | FR | 05/25/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen | Using Copenhagen as a spring board, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. Aarhus welcomes him with its ruddy affluence, charming open air museum and eerily well-preserved ancient bog man. Roskilde impresses visitors with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere. And the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero beckons a bike ride among thatched cottages, "snooping mirrors", and cobbled alleyways reminiscent of the world of Hans Christian Andersen. WEB LINK |
511 | SA | 05/26/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Istanbul | Where Europe comes face to face with Asia, Rick explores the fascinating, multilayered city of Istanbul. He loses his way in the Grand Bazaar and feasts like a king with locals at a fisherman's wharf. He follows the fall of the Byzantium and the rise of Islam at the city's ancient wall, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.To escape the city bustle, Rick boards a boat on the churning Bosphorus, make friends over backgammon, and tries a traditional bath. WEB LINK |
512 | SU | 05/27/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Istanbul | Where Europe comes face to face with Asia, Rick explores the fascinating, multilayered city of Istanbul. He loses his way in the Grand Bazaar and feasts like a king with locals at a fisherman's wharf. He follows the fall of the Byzantium and the rise of Islam at the city's ancient wall, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.To escape the city bustle, Rick boards a boat on the churning Bosphorus, make friends over backgammon, and tries a traditional bath. WEB LINK |
512 | SU | 05/27/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Istanbul | Where Europe comes face to face with Asia, Rick explores the fascinating, multilayered city of Istanbul. He loses his way in the Grand Bazaar and feasts like a king with locals at a fisherman's wharf. He follows the fall of the Byzantium and the rise of Islam at the city's ancient wall, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.To escape the city bustle, Rick boards a boat on the churning Bosphorus, make friends over backgammon, and tries a traditional bath. WEB LINK |
512 | SU | 05/27/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Istanbul | Where Europe comes face to face with Asia, Rick explores the fascinating, multilayered city of Istanbul. He loses his way in the Grand Bazaar and feasts like a king with locals at a fisherman's wharf. He follows the fall of the Byzantium and the rise of Islam at the city's ancient wall, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.To escape the city bustle, Rick boards a boat on the churning Bosphorus, make friends over backgammon, and tries a traditional bath. WEB LINK |
512 | MO | 05/28/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran:Tehran and Side Trips | Rick travels beyond Europe to Iran, a place that's rich with history--and mystery. In Tehran, Shariz, Persepolis, and a small village, Rick gets a rare present-day look at of some of civilization's most important historical sites, and a sense of Iran's 21st century culture. WEB LINK |
513 | MO | 05/28/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran:Tehran and Side Trips | Rick travels beyond Europe to Iran, a place that's rich with history--and mystery. In Tehran, Shariz, Persepolis, and a small village, Rick gets a rare present-day look at of some of civilization's most important historical sites, and a sense of Iran's 21st century culture. WEB LINK |
513 | MO | 05/28/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran:Tehran and Side Trips | Rick travels beyond Europe to Iran, a place that's rich with history--and mystery. In Tehran, Shariz, Persepolis, and a small village, Rick gets a rare present-day look at of some of civilization's most important historical sites, and a sense of Iran's 21st century culture. WEB LINK |
513 | MO | 05/28/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran:Tehran and Side Trips | Rick travels beyond Europe to Iran, a place that's rich with history--and mystery. In Tehran, Shariz, Persepolis, and a small village, Rick gets a rare present-day look at of some of civilization's most important historical sites, and a sense of Iran's 21st century culture. WEB LINK |
513 | TU | 05/29/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran's Historic Capitals | Iran's rich history goes back millennia, to the days when Persepolis was home to "the king of kings". Rick explores three historic capitals of Iran: Persepolis, with its splendid monuments; Shiraz, with the tombs of Iran's most beloved poets; and Esfahan, with its extraordinary mosques and endearing people. (14 of 14) WEB LINK |
514 | WE | 05/30/12 | 08:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran's Historic Capitals | Iran's rich history goes back millennia, to the days when Persepolis was home to "the king of kings". Rick explores three historic capitals of Iran: Persepolis, with its splendid monuments; Shiraz, with the tombs of Iran's most beloved poets; and Esfahan, with its extraordinary mosques and endearing people. (14 of 14) WEB LINK |
514 | WE | 05/30/12 | 02:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran's Historic Capitals | Iran's rich history goes back millennia, to the days when Persepolis was home to "the king of kings". Rick explores three historic capitals of Iran: Persepolis, with its splendid monuments; Shiraz, with the tombs of Iran's most beloved poets; and Esfahan, with its extraordinary mosques and endearing people. (14 of 14) WEB LINK |
514 | WE | 05/30/12 | 08:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran's Historic Capitals | Iran's rich history goes back millennia, to the days when Persepolis was home to "the king of kings". Rick explores three historic capitals of Iran: Persepolis, with its splendid monuments; Shiraz, with the tombs of Iran's most beloved poets; and Esfahan, with its extraordinary mosques and endearing people. (14 of 14) WEB LINK |
514 | TH | 05/31/12 | 02:00am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | FR | 06/01/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | FR | 06/01/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | SA | 06/02/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | SA | 06/02/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | SA | 06/02/12 | 06:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran:Tehran and Side Trips | Rick travels beyond Europe to Iran, a place that's rich with history--and mystery. In Tehran, Shariz, Persepolis, and a small village, Rick gets a rare present-day look at of some of civilization's most important historical sites, and a sense of Iran's 21st century culture. WEB LINK |
513 | SA | 06/02/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | SA | 06/02/12 | 06:30pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Iran:Tehran and Side Trips | Rick travels beyond Europe to Iran, a place that's rich with history--and mystery. In Tehran, Shariz, Persepolis, and a small village, Rick gets a rare present-day look at of some of civilization's most important historical sites, and a sense of Iran's 21st century culture. WEB LINK |
513 | SU | 06/03/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Croatia: Adriatic Delights | A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations. Rick explores the fabled Dalmatian Coast from dramatic Dubrovnik to crusty Adriatic island ports. Heading inland, he hikes through Plitvice Lakes National Park and enjoys the thriving capital city Zagreb. In the Istrian Peninsula, the enchanting port town of Rovinj is visited. WEB LINK |
602 | SU | 06/03/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | SU | 06/03/12 | 12:30pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips | Nestled inside its mighty ramparts is Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic." From this remarkably preserved medieval fortress city, Rick ventures into less-touristed corners of the former Yugoslavia. In Bosnia, he visits Mostar--war-torn in the 90s, but bursting with promise today. In Montenegro, he sails the fjord-like Bay of Kotor and explore its mysterious, mountainous interior. WEB LINK |
603 | SU | 06/03/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips | Nestled inside its mighty ramparts is Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic." From this remarkably preserved medieval fortress city, Rick ventures into less-touristed corners of the former Yugoslavia. In Bosnia, he visits Mostar--war-torn in the 90s, but bursting with promise today. In Montenegro, he sails the fjord-like Bay of Kotor and explore its mysterious, mountainous interior. WEB LINK |
603 | MO | 06/04/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips | Nestled inside its mighty ramparts is Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic." From this remarkably preserved medieval fortress city, Rick ventures into less-touristed corners of the former Yugoslavia. In Bosnia, he visits Mostar--war-torn in the 90s, but bursting with promise today. In Montenegro, he sails the fjord-like Bay of Kotor and explore its mysterious, mountainous interior. WEB LINK |
603 | MO | 06/04/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Best of Slovenia | Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port. WEB LINK |
604 | MO | 06/04/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Best of Slovenia | Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port. WEB LINK |
604 | MO | 06/04/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Best of Slovenia | Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port. WEB LINK |
604 | TU | 06/05/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Best of Slovenia | Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port. WEB LINK |
604 | TU | 06/05/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Granada, Cordoba, and Spain's Costa Del Sol | Andalucia's Moorish heritage sparkles in the historic capitals of Granada and Cordoba. Tasting the smooth sherry and marveling at prancing stallions, Rick finds the passion in Andalucian culture. He tops it off with fun in the Spanish sun on the Costa del Sol. WEB LINK |
605 | TU | 06/05/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Granada, Cordoba, and Spain's Costa Del Sol | Andalucia's Moorish heritage sparkles in the historic capitals of Granada and Cordoba. Tasting the smooth sherry and marveling at prancing stallions, Rick finds the passion in Andalucian culture. He tops it off with fun in the Spanish sun on the Costa del Sol. WEB LINK |
605 | TU | 06/05/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Granada, Cordoba, and Spain's Costa Del Sol | Andalucia's Moorish heritage sparkles in the historic capitals of Granada and Cordoba. Tasting the smooth sherry and marveling at prancing stallions, Rick finds the passion in Andalucian culture. He tops it off with fun in the Spanish sun on the Costa del Sol. WEB LINK |
605 | WE | 06/06/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Granada, Cordoba, and Spain's Costa Del Sol | Andalucia's Moorish heritage sparkles in the historic capitals of Granada and Cordoba. Tasting the smooth sherry and marveling at prancing stallions, Rick finds the passion in Andalucian culture. He tops it off with fun in the Spanish sun on the Costa del Sol. WEB LINK |
605 | WE | 06/06/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Andalucia, Gibraltar and Tangier | Exploring Andalucia, Rick experiences the quintessence of Spanish culture. Starting up high, in Spain's whitewashed hill towns, he treks down to the coast to enjoy the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa. He catches a bit of Britain on the Rock of Gibraltar, and sails to Africa for a Moroccan finale in Tangier. WEB LINK |
606 | WE | 06/06/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Andalucia, Gibraltar and Tangier | Exploring Andalucia, Rick experiences the quintessence of Spanish culture. Starting up high, in Spain's whitewashed hill towns, he treks down to the coast to enjoy the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa. He catches a bit of Britain on the Rock of Gibraltar, and sails to Africa for a Moroccan finale in Tangier. WEB LINK |
606 | WE | 06/06/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Andalucia, Gibraltar and Tangier | Exploring Andalucia, Rick experiences the quintessence of Spanish culture. Starting up high, in Spain's whitewashed hill towns, he treks down to the coast to enjoy the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa. He catches a bit of Britain on the Rock of Gibraltar, and sails to Africa for a Moroccan finale in Tangier. WEB LINK |
606 | TH | 06/07/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Andalucia, Gibraltar and Tangier | Exploring Andalucia, Rick experiences the quintessence of Spanish culture. Starting up high, in Spain's whitewashed hill towns, he treks down to the coast to enjoy the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa. He catches a bit of Britain on the Rock of Gibraltar, and sails to Africa for a Moroccan finale in Tangier. WEB LINK |
606 | TH | 06/07/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Oslo | The proud spirit of the Norwegian people shines in every dimension of their capital city. Connecting with the culture, Rick enjoys art-from Vigeland's statues to Monch's scream. He caps things off by joining local friends for a sail on their fjord. WEB LINK |
607 | TH | 06/07/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Oslo | The proud spirit of the Norwegian people shines in every dimension of their capital city. Connecting with the culture, Rick enjoys art-from Vigeland's statues to Monch's scream. He caps things off by joining local friends for a sail on their fjord. WEB LINK |
607 | TH | 06/07/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Oslo | The proud spirit of the Norwegian people shines in every dimension of their capital city. Connecting with the culture, Rick enjoys art-from Vigeland's statues to Monch's scream. He caps things off by joining local friends for a sail on their fjord. WEB LINK |
607 | FR | 06/08/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Oslo | The proud spirit of the Norwegian people shines in every dimension of their capital city. Connecting with the culture, Rick enjoys art-from Vigeland's statues to Monch's scream. He caps things off by joining local friends for a sail on their fjord. WEB LINK |
607 | FR | 06/08/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains and Bergen | For Scandinavia's most thrilling sightseeing, Rick sails under towering fjord cliffs, hikes on powerful glaciers, and finds surviving traditions in remote farm hamlets. He delves into the Hanseatic heritage and enjoys the salty hospitality of Norway's historic capitol, Bergen. WEB LINK |
608 | FR | 06/08/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains and Bergen | For Scandinavia's most thrilling sightseeing, Rick sails under towering fjord cliffs, hikes on powerful glaciers, and finds surviving traditions in remote farm hamlets. He delves into the Hanseatic heritage and enjoys the salty hospitality of Norway's historic capitol, Bergen. WEB LINK |
608 | FR | 06/08/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains and Bergen | For Scandinavia's most thrilling sightseeing, Rick sails under towering fjord cliffs, hikes on powerful glaciers, and finds surviving traditions in remote farm hamlets. He delves into the Hanseatic heritage and enjoys the salty hospitality of Norway's historic capitol, Bergen. WEB LINK |
608 | SA | 06/09/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains and Bergen | For Scandinavia's most thrilling sightseeing, Rick sails under towering fjord cliffs, hikes on powerful glaciers, and finds surviving traditions in remote farm hamlets. He delves into the Hanseatic heritage and enjoys the salty hospitality of Norway's historic capitol, Bergen. WEB LINK |
608 | SA | 06/09/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Best of Slovenia | Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port. WEB LINK |
604 | SA | 06/09/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Best of Slovenia | Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port. WEB LINK |
604 | SU | 06/10/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | The Best of Slovenia | Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, Rick enjoys the mountain resort of Lake Bled, ventures into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, goes spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swims with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port. WEB LINK |
604 | SU | 06/10/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Stockholm | Sweden's capital, confident and self-assured, glitters with souvenirs from the day when it ruled as a superpower. From pondering gilded royal staterooms to sampling gourmet reindeer and sipping vodka in an ice bar, Rick experience the city's cultural highlights. Then he sail the archipelago for the prettiest island-hopping in northern Europe. WEB LINK |
609 | SU | 06/10/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Stockholm | Sweden's capital, confident and self-assured, glitters with souvenirs from the day when it ruled as a superpower. From pondering gilded royal staterooms to sampling gourmet reindeer and sipping vodka in an ice bar, Rick experience the city's cultural highlights. Then he sail the archipelago for the prettiest island-hopping in northern Europe. WEB LINK |
609 | MO | 06/11/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Stockholm | Sweden's capital, confident and self-assured, glitters with souvenirs from the day when it ruled as a superpower. From pondering gilded royal staterooms to sampling gourmet reindeer and sipping vodka in an ice bar, Rick experience the city's cultural highlights. Then he sail the archipelago for the prettiest island-hopping in northern Europe. WEB LINK |
609 | MO | 06/11/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters | The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn-with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity-celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance. WEB LINK |
610 | MO | 06/11/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters | The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn-with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity-celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance. WEB LINK |
610 | MO | 06/11/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters | The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn-with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity-celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance. WEB LINK |
610 | TU | 06/12/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters | The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn-with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity-celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance. WEB LINK |
610 | TU | 06/12/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Galicia and the Camino De Santiago | Rick follows the trail pilgrims have trod for centuries, from the French border to Santiago de Compostela in the northwest corner of Spain. Along the way, he stops off in Pamplona to run with the bulls, and dive into the unique Celtic culture of Galicia-where Riverdance meets flamenco. WEB LINK |
611 | TU | 06/12/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Galicia and the Camino De Santiago | Rick follows the trail pilgrims have trod for centuries, from the French border to Santiago de Compostela in the northwest corner of Spain. Along the way, he stops off in Pamplona to run with the bulls, and dive into the unique Celtic culture of Galicia-where Riverdance meets flamenco. WEB LINK |
611 | TU | 06/12/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Galicia and the Camino De Santiago | Rick follows the trail pilgrims have trod for centuries, from the French border to Santiago de Compostela in the northwest corner of Spain. Along the way, he stops off in Pamplona to run with the bulls, and dive into the unique Celtic culture of Galicia-where Riverdance meets flamenco. WEB LINK |
611 | WE | 06/13/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Galicia and the Camino De Santiago | Rick follows the trail pilgrims have trod for centuries, from the French border to Santiago de Compostela in the northwest corner of Spain. Along the way, he stops off in Pamplona to run with the bulls, and dive into the unique Celtic culture of Galicia-where Riverdance meets flamenco. WEB LINK |
611 | WE | 06/13/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Basque Country | The homeland of the proud and resiliant Basque people is split between France and Spain. From the San Sebastian home base, Rick tours the ancient Basque capital of Gernika, the dazzling Guggenheim Modern in Bilbao, and then crosses into France for more Basque Country charms. WEB LINK |
612 | WE | 06/13/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Basque Country | The homeland of the proud and resiliant Basque people is split between France and Spain. From the San Sebastian home base, Rick tours the ancient Basque capital of Gernika, the dazzling Guggenheim Modern in Bilbao, and then crosses into France for more Basque Country charms. WEB LINK |
612 | WE | 06/13/12 | 09:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Basque Country | The homeland of the proud and resiliant Basque people is split between France and Spain. From the San Sebastian home base, Rick tours the ancient Basque capital of Gernika, the dazzling Guggenheim Modern in Bilbao, and then crosses into France for more Basque Country charms. WEB LINK |
612 | TH | 06/14/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Basque Country | The homeland of the proud and resiliant Basque people is split between France and Spain. From the San Sebastian home base, Rick tours the ancient Basque capital of Gernika, the dazzling Guggenheim Modern in Bilbao, and then crosses into France for more Basque Country charms. WEB LINK |
612 | TH | 06/14/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Milan and Lake Como | In Milan Rick takes a peek at Italy's highest fashion, fanciest delis, grandest cemetery and greatest opera house--not to mention Leonardo's Last Supper. Then he cruises along Lake Como, settling down in the lakeside village of Varenna--classic honeymoon country, where Italy meets the Alps. WEB LINK |
406 | SA | 06/16/12 | 07:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters | The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn-with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity-celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance. WEB LINK |
610 | SA | 06/16/12 | 03:00pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Milan and Lake Como | In Milan Rick takes a peek at Italy's highest fashion, fanciest delis, grandest cemetery and greatest opera house--not to mention Leonardo's Last Supper. Then he cruises along Lake Como, settling down in the lakeside village of Varenna--classic honeymoon country, where Italy meets the Alps. WEB LINK |
406 | SA | 06/16/12 | 07:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters | The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn-with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity-celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance. WEB LINK |
610 | SU | 06/17/12 | 12:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters | The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. Rick starts in Helsinki with its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's just a two-hour boat ride to Tallinn-with its medieval charms and new-found prosperity-celebrating its freedom and thriving in its post-USSR renaissance. WEB LINK |
610 | SU | 06/17/12 | 03:30am | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Milan and Lake Como | In Milan Rick takes a peek at Italy's highest fashion, fanciest delis, grandest cemetery and greatest opera house--not to mention Leonardo's Last Supper. Then he cruises along Lake Como, settling down in the lakeside village of Varenna--classic honeymoon country, where Italy meets the Alps. WEB LINK |
406 | SU | 06/17/12 | 01:30pm | 00:26:46 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Portugal's Heartland | Leaving Lisbon for the countryside, Rick Steves eats barnacles in a salty old fishing town, marches with pilgrims on the anniversary of a miracle, ponders the local Romeo and Juliet, samples university life, and rummages through the riches of Portugal's Golden Age. First program in a 16-part season. WEB LINK |
101 | MO | 06/25/12 | 03:00pm | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Portugal's Heartland | Leaving Lisbon for the countryside, Rick Steves eats barnacles in a salty old fishing town, marches with pilgrims on the anniversary of a miracle, ponders the local Romeo and Juliet, samples university life, and rummages through the riches of Portugal's Golden Age. First program in a 16-part season. WEB LINK |
101 | MO | 06/25/12 | 09:30pm | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Portugal's Heartland | Leaving Lisbon for the countryside, Rick Steves eats barnacles in a salty old fishing town, marches with pilgrims on the anniversary of a miracle, ponders the local Romeo and Juliet, samples university life, and rummages through the riches of Portugal's Golden Age. First program in a 16-part season. WEB LINK |
101 | TU | 06/26/12 | 12:30am | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Portugal's Heartland | Leaving Lisbon for the countryside, Rick Steves eats barnacles in a salty old fishing town, marches with pilgrims on the anniversary of a miracle, ponders the local Romeo and Juliet, samples university life, and rummages through the riches of Portugal's Golden Age. First program in a 16-part season. WEB LINK |
101 | TU | 06/26/12 | 03:30am | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Paris: Grand & Intimate | After marveling at masterpieces in the Louvre and strolling the Champs-Elysees, Rick Steves explores a delightful Parisian neighborhood. He meets a pipe organist, drops by a butcher shop, designs his own perfume, and cruises the Seine. WEB LINK |
102 | TU | 06/26/12 | 03:00pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Paris: Grand & Intimate | After marveling at masterpieces in the Louvre and strolling the Champs-Elysees, Rick Steves explores a delightful Parisian neighborhood. He meets a pipe organist, drops by a butcher shop, designs his own perfume, and cruises the Seine. WEB LINK |
102 | TU | 06/26/12 | 09:30pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Paris: Grand & Intimate | After marveling at masterpieces in the Louvre and strolling the Champs-Elysees, Rick Steves explores a delightful Parisian neighborhood. He meets a pipe organist, drops by a butcher shop, designs his own perfume, and cruises the Seine. WEB LINK |
102 | WE | 06/27/12 | 12:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Paris: Grand & Intimate | After marveling at masterpieces in the Louvre and strolling the Champs-Elysees, Rick Steves explores a delightful Parisian neighborhood. He meets a pipe organist, drops by a butcher shop, designs his own perfume, and cruises the Seine. WEB LINK |
102 | WE | 06/27/12 | 03:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | South England; Dover to Lands' End | From the white cliffs of Dover to Land's End, Rick Steves ponders Roman, Norman, and Nazi invasions. After exploring Admiral Nelson's flagship, he chases wild ponies across the moors; and discovers an ancient stone circle. For refreshment, it's cream tea and Cornish pastries. WEB LINK |
103 | WE | 06/27/12 | 03:00pm | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | South England; Dover to Lands' End | From the white cliffs of Dover to Land's End, Rick Steves ponders Roman, Norman, and Nazi invasions. After exploring Admiral Nelson's flagship, he chases wild ponies across the moors; and discovers an ancient stone circle. For refreshment, it's cream tea and Cornish pastries. WEB LINK |
103 | WE | 06/27/12 | 09:30pm | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | South England; Dover to Lands' End | From the white cliffs of Dover to Land's End, Rick Steves ponders Roman, Norman, and Nazi invasions. After exploring Admiral Nelson's flagship, he chases wild ponies across the moors; and discovers an ancient stone circle. For refreshment, it's cream tea and Cornish pastries. WEB LINK |
103 | TH | 06/28/12 | 12:30am | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | South England; Dover to Lands' End | From the white cliffs of Dover to Land's End, Rick Steves ponders Roman, Norman, and Nazi invasions. After exploring Admiral Nelson's flagship, he chases wild ponies across the moors; and discovers an ancient stone circle. For refreshment, it's cream tea and Cornish pastries. WEB LINK |
103 | TH | 06/28/12 | 03:30am | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Heart of England and South Wales | After King Arthur country at Glastonbury, Rick Steves goes back in time to prehistoric Stonehenge. He samples hard apple cider in Wells, meets an eccentric lord in the Cotswolds, and visits an evocative ruined abbey in South Wales. WEB LINK |
104 | TH | 06/28/12 | 03:00pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Heart of England and South Wales | After King Arthur country at Glastonbury, Rick Steves goes back in time to prehistoric Stonehenge. He samples hard apple cider in Wells, meets an eccentric lord in the Cotswolds, and visits an evocative ruined abbey in South Wales. WEB LINK |
104 | TH | 06/28/12 | 09:30pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Heart of England and South Wales | After King Arthur country at Glastonbury, Rick Steves goes back in time to prehistoric Stonehenge. He samples hard apple cider in Wells, meets an eccentric lord in the Cotswolds, and visits an evocative ruined abbey in South Wales. WEB LINK |
104 | FR | 06/29/12 | 12:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Paris: Grand & Intimate | After marveling at masterpieces in the Louvre and strolling the Champs-Elysees, Rick Steves explores a delightful Parisian neighborhood. He meets a pipe organist, drops by a butcher shop, designs his own perfume, and cruises the Seine. WEB LINK |
102 | FR | 06/29/12 | 03:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | FR | 06/29/12 | 03:00pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | FR | 06/29/12 | 09:30pm | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | SA | 06/30/12 | 12:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Caesar's Rome | Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. Rick Steves tours Rome's ancient sights, from the Forum and Colosseum, to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after exploring the catacombs and a cat hospice, he tracks down the best ice cream in Rome. WEB LINK |
105 | SA | 06/30/12 | 03:30am | 00:28:00 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
| 36.3 | Portugal's Heartland | Leaving Lisbon for the countryside, Rick Steves eats barnacles in a salty old fishing town, marches with pilgrims on the anniversary of a miracle, ponders the local Romeo and Juliet, samples university life, and rummages through the riches of Portugal's Golden Age. First program in a 16-part season. WEB LINK |
101 | SA | 06/30/12 | 03:00pm | 00:27:59 | (RPT) | (CC) | × | ST |
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