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Rick Steves' Europe

Rick Steves is your perfect travel partner, guiding you through his favorite European cities, villages and off-the-beaten-path destinations in this popular public television series.
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  1. S6 E1 - Croatia: Adriatic Delights
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    Exploring Croatia, we'll see the Pearl of the Adriatic, sample some island charm, wander Roman ruins, and hike through a watery wonderland.
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  2. S6 E2 - Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    Nestled inside its mighty ramparts is Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic." From this remarkably preserved medieval fortress city, we venture into less-touristed corners of the former Yugoslavia. In Bosnia, we visit Mostar-war-torn in the 90s, but bursting with promise today. In Montenegro, we sail the fjord-like Bay of Kotor and explore its mysterious, mountainous interior.
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  3. S6 E3 - The Best of Slovenia
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries. From its prosperous capital of Ljubljana, we enjoy the mountain resort of Lake Bled, venture into the Julian Alps for natural thrills mixed with World War I history, go spelunking in a gigantic cave, and swim with Slavs in a charming Adriatic port.
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  4. S6 E4 - Granada, Córdoba, and Spain's Costa del Sol
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    Andalucía's Moorish heritage sparkles in the historic capitals of Granada and Córdoba. And the pride of the Reconquista and the power of Queen Isabel and King Ferdinand enliven the region's great sights. Tasting the smooth sherry and marveling at prancing stallions, we find the passion in Andalucían culture. And we top it off with fun in the Spanish sun on the Costa del Sol.
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  5. S6 E5 - Andalucía, Gibraltar and Tangier
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    Exploring Andalucía, we experience the quintessence of Spanish culture. Starting up high, in Spain's whitewashed hill towns, we roll down to the coast to enjoy the windsurfing mecca of Tarifa. Then we catch a bit of Britain on the Rock of Gibraltar, and sail to Africa for a Moroccan finale in Tangier.
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  6. S6 E6 - Oslo
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    Oslo is Norway's capital and cultural hub. Its many attractions tell an exciting story.
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  7. S6 E7 - Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains and Bergen
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    For Scandinavia's most thrilling sightseeing, we sail under towering fjord cliffs, hike on powerful glaciers, and find surviving traditions in remote farm hamlets. Then we delve into the Hanseatic heritage and enjoy the salty hospitality of Norway's historic capital, Bergen.
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  8. S6 E8 - Stockholm
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    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, we experience the city's cultural highlights. Then we sail the archipelago for the prettiest island-hopping in northern Europe.
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  9. S6 E9 - Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    The fascinating capitals of Finland and Estonia offer a chance to sample each country's history, art, and distinct love of life. We'll start 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.
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  10. S6 E10 - Northern Spain and the Camino de Santiago
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    We follow the trail pilgrims have trod for centuries, from the French border to Santiago de Compostela in the northwest corner of Spain. Along the way, we stop off in Pamplona to run with the bulls, and dive into the unique Celtic culture of Galicia-where Riverdance meets flamenco.
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  11. S6 E11 - Basque Country
    September 30, 2010
    25min
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    The homeland of the proud and resilient Basque people is split between France and Spain. From our San Sebastián home base, we tour the ancient Basque capital of Gernika, the dazzling Guggenheim Modern in Bilbao, and then cross into France for more Basque Country charms. From yummy tapa bars to lightning-fast jai alai games, we'll experience Basque culture at its most vivid.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Simon Griffith
Producers
Stephen Cammarano
Cast
Rick StevesAndreas ClemensGeorg ReichlmayrHolger ZimmerAlfio Di Mauro
Studio
Rick Steves' Europe, Inc.
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