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- American travel authority Rick Steves guides viewers through his favorite European cities.
- As he's done with previous programs on Israel, Egypt, and Eastern Turkey, Rick takes us beyond Europe to a place that's rich with history...and mystery.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.6 (25)TV EpisodeWe tour bustling Belfast, sneaking a peek at its politically charged neighborhoods, then head for the scenic Antrim Coast and go wild in the seaside resort of Portrush.
- Rome welcomes the new millennium spiffed up as never before. We tour Rome's ancient sights from the Forum and Colosseum to the glorious Pantheon. Then, after hiking the Appian Way and exploring the catacombs, we track down the best gelato in Rome.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.1 (13)TV EpisodeRick returns to his favorite stretch of the entire Mediterranean coastline -- Italy's Cinque Terre --to explore its five dreamy port towns.
- We look into the eyes of Michelangelo's David and Botticelli's Venus, learn tricks for touring the Uffizi art gallery, and climb the amazing cathedral dome that kicked off the Renaissance. Then we immerse ourselves in 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.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.7 (11)TV EpisodeLike the Continent, Great Britain is a delight to explore. We're starting in the Cotswolds, two hours west of London. From there we circle south to Wells, Glastonbury, Stonehenge and into South Wales.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.5 (22)TV EpisodeIn Castile - Roman Segovia, walled Ávila, youthful Salamanca, and holy Toledo - we marvel at art, pop perky pickles, ramble ramparts, and enjoy Europe's most enchanting square.
- London is both quintessentially English and thoroughly cosmopolitan - a city where the new and modern seem to mingle enthusiastically with the old and traditional.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.5 (22)TV EpisodeWith its thought-provoking sights, delicious cuisine, and idyllic coastline, it's no wonder Normandy is both a Mecca for history buffs and a popular getaway for Parisians.
- A cruise on the Seine River is the perfect introduction to Paris. We'll also pay a visit to Napoleon's tomb, and take in the majestic Louvre. Then we'll shop in a village-like neighborhood, attend church in a pipe organ loft, and celebrate Bastille Day.
- Like no other European capital, Portugal's Lisbon has an old time charm -- it feels like San Francisco but older, grittier... and less expensive.
- 2000–202326mTV-G6.8 (15)TV EpisodeIn this episode, we explore Italy's two greatest hill towns - Siena and Assisi - plus the countryside in between. If you fall in love with Italy, good chance it'll be right here.
- 2000–202326mTV-G8.0 (14)TV EpisodeThis time we're kicking off a South England adventure, starting at the White Cliffs of Dover and following the coast to Land's End.
- Experiencing Madrid at its fun-loving best, we stare down a flamenco dancer, nibble pigs' ears, and ogle lavish palaces before side-tripping for some unforgettable history.
- 2000–202326mTV-G6.8 (10)TV EpisodePulling on hip boots, we settle into the muck of Venice, then take a speedboat tour of the lagoon. On the mainland, we head for Padova to tour a once-illegal anatomy theater and track the restoration of Giotto's Scrovegni Chapel. In Vicenza, we admire elegant Palladian-style streets and villas. In Verona, we climb the Roman arena, jostle with tourists to rub the brass breast of Juliet, and taste-test grappa before riding the train to Ravenna for its dazzling 1500-year-old mosaics.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.2 (12)TV EpisodeSorting through the monuments of magical Venice, we trace its decline from Europe's most powerful city to its most hedonistic. We cruise its main street - the Grand Canal - then get lost in its back lanes. We drink-in the art of Titian, Bellini, Donatello, and the Doge's Palace. We luxuriate in a venerable café on St. Mark's Square, enjoy calamari with locals in a canal-side pub, then find our own private Venice: on a gondola, under the moonlight.
- Galavant with Rick through the vibrant streets of Barcelona, with its artistic wonders and tasty tapas, then out to nearby sights in the proudly distinct region of Catalunya.
- Slowing down to savor Burgundy's historic, scenic, and edible delights, we revel in the rich traditions of this serene region, where nature is as sophisticated as the people.
- In Edinburgh, we'll explore the city's castle, peek at the Scottish parliament building, dabble in local literature, sip some Scotch, and stow away on the Royal Yacht Britannia.
- We explore Roman hot springs and quiet Georgian canals in Bath, then head to medieval York to marvel at England's finest Gothic church and get a surprising dose of Viking history.
- We explore the dramatic castles, prehistoric cave paintings, and prized cuisine of the Dordogne River Valley, with its unforgettable blend of man-made and natural beauty.
- Focusing on Switzerland's often-overlooked urban charms, we make stops in lakeside Luzern, cobbled Bern, spire-filled Zürich, and sophisticated Lausanne.
- Just south of Naples, we'll experience the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, including trendy Positano, the limoncello charms of Sorrento, the ancient Greek temples at Paestum, and the Blue Grotto hidden beneath the enchanting Isle of Capri.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.7 (28)TV EpisodeRick explores Europe's "microstates": Powerful Vatican City, the city-state of San Marino, alpine Liechtenstein, fairy-tale Monaco, and little Andorra, high in the Pyrenees.
- Naples is Italy in the extreme. We'll prowl backstreet fish markets, dodge speedy Vespas, eat pizza where it was invented, climb to the top of nearby Mount Vesuvius, then wander through the ruins of Pompeii, the Roman town it destroyed.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.4 (24)TV EpisodeIn North Wales we'll climb a mountain aboard a steam train, learn some Welsh, follow a miner deep into a slate mine, herd sheep with a very clever dog, and work in a pop pilgrimage to the Beatles' Liverpool.
- The East of Turkey is a void on most tourist maps but a visit here paints a vivid--if complicated--human face on that part of your globe.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.5 (16)TV EpisodeEurope's our playground--and Germany's in the heart of the fun. After a stop at historic Cologne we ride the train to the resort spa of Baden Baden, then hop south through the highlights of the Black Forest.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.2 (10)TV Episode
- As we ramble through the heart of Rome, we'll admire breathtaking Bernini statues and ponder sunbeams inside St. Peter's Basilica. After dinner, we'll take a nighttime stroll, lacing together the city's piazzas and fountains.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.5 (14)TV EpisodeCrowning Britain in the Northwest of Europe, Scotland welcomes visitors. From the town of Oban, we cruise to the Isles of Mull and Iona, then follow the Caledonian Canal to Glencoe, Loch Ness and onto Culloden.
- We'll explore Bulgaria's modern capital, its trendy second city, a mountain monastery and time-passed villages. Then we'll feast with a family and get our cultural bearings in a surprisingly romantic land.
- The island of Sicily has a complicated past making it distinct from Italy - spicier food, a more festive lifestyle, and people who are Sicilian first, Italian second.
- Starting his enjoyable journey through the Netherlands, Rick Steves shows his viewers how to reach his final destination, Venice, through travel tips for train, trolley, and car along on his journey.on the autobahn while enjoying wine, beer, and other delicacies en route.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.6 (9)TV EpisodeThis time we return to the Netherlands and captivating Amsterdam-- perhaps Europe's best-preserved 17th-century city while at the same time wild and modern.
- 2000–202325mTV-G7.0 (16)TV EpisodeFrom its ancient past to its struggles for independence, Dublin is the capital of a nation with a rich history, an irrepressible spirit and an always-lively pub scene.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.3 (11)TV EpisodePrague was always beautiful, now it's fun, too. And the streets are filled with young people who seem determined to make up for their parents' Stalin-gray childhoods.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.1 (20)TV EpisodeNicknamed "the island of saints and scholars," Ireland is also known as "the terrible beauty" for its bittersweet mix of political struggles, hunger, friendly people, and gorgeous landscapes.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.4 (18)TV EpisodeWe'll explore the far west of Ireland, home to remote islands, bustling Galway, dramatic cliffs, and the charming fishing town of Dingle, with its scenic peninsula.
- 2000–202327mTV-G7.2 (23)TV EpisodeWe explore Belgium as a land of contrasts, from Brussels - with its powerhouse EU headquarters and Europe's grandest square - to back-lane bike rides in quaint little Bruges.
- 2000–202326mTV-G6.7 (9)TV EpisodeWe're back in Berlin -- the fastest-changing big city in Europe. If you haven't been here lately, you won't recognize the place. United Berlin has resumed its place as the capital of Germany and one of Europe's great cities.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.5 (24)TV EpisodeHere in the Cote d'Azur, we stroll the promenades in Nice, eavesdrop on the reshuffling of fortunes at Monaco's casino, and visit the elegant villas of artists and heiresses.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.5 (20)TV EpisodeWe explore storybook Germany - setting aside its modern urbanity to enjoy the charms of its medieval walled towns, riverside villages, and evocative ruins.
- 2000–202326mTV-G8.0 (23)TV EpisodePacking the best of Paris into one episode, we scale the Eiffel Tower, savor steak tartare and creme brulee, meander in Montmartre, and marvel at the Orsay's Monets and Manets.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.3 (18)TV EpisodeWe experience quintessential Germany - and that means southern Bavaria: fairy-tale castles, the exciting city of Munich, and fun in the breathtaking Alps.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.5 (26)TV EpisodeIn Poland, we witness the cobbled charm of bubbly, Baroque Kraków; make a soul-searching side-trip to Auschwitz; and see what's turned Warsaw into a lively, thriving capital once again.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.2 (27)TV EpisodeDiscover the wonders of southern France as we savor Roman ruins in Nîmes, a papal palace in Avignon, Van Gogh's vivid views in Arles, and the vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône.
- 2000–202326mTV-G7.5 (18)TV EpisodeJoin Rick as he journeys high into the Swiss Alps. From the lush valley floors to the tops of these peaks, we'll share the story of the Swiss people and their breathtaking land.