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S2 F1 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Athens and the Peloponnese
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen4. April 200326 Min.While Athens sprawls, its historic core survives. After climbing the majestic Acropolis, rowing the Plaka, and cheering Greece's best folk dancers, we take some easy trips outside the city.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F2 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Greek Islands
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen11. April 200326 Min.On the Greek Islands we get familiar with the ferries as we island-hop the Aegean. Sun-drenched, upscale and exotic, Santorini sits on the rim of an ancient, but still active, volcano. At one end of the island, the archeological site at Akrotiri uncovers a city frozen in time by the volcano's eruption 3,600 years ago.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F3 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: French Riviera
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen18. April 200326 Min.From Nice to St. Tropez, we drop in on the hot spots along the Mediterranean's famous Cote d'Azur. Based in lively Nice, we visit the local beaches and superb modern art museums featuring works by Matisse, Picasso and Signac.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F4 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: France's Burgundy and Loire Regions
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen25. April 200326 Min.The Burgundy region boasts top French wines, romantic canals, Romanesque churches and some of France's most renowned cuisine. We base in the small town of Beaune and learn about its history of winemaking.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F5 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Berlin
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen2. Mai 200325 Min.With world-class cultural sites, dynamic new architecture and unstoppable energy, Berlin is a city on the move. We visit the museums - the ancient treasures of the Pergamon and the Egyptian museum, German Expressionism at the Neue Nationalgalerie and the newly designed Jewish Museum.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F6 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Munich and Bavaria
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen9. Mai 200326 Min.Munich's lively Marienplatz pulses with outdoor cafes, shoppers, street musicians and happy tourists. At the famous Hofbrauhaus, we sample Bavarian beer and kick up our heels with Schuhplattler dancers clad in lederhosen. Next stop is the Residenz, the family palace built by the Wittlesbachs, who ruled Bavaria for more than 700 years.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F7 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Salzburg and the Lakes District
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen16. Mai 200325 Min.In musical Salzburg, we focus on Austria's easy approach to life. We visit the city's grand cathedral, take a funicular up to Europe's greatest medieval fortress, and shop along fine Baroque streets reminiscent of Mozart's time. We visit the house where the young Amadeus was born and where he composed his first masterpiece.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F8 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Vienna and the Danube
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen23. Mai 200325 Min.Habsburg palaces, coffee houses, Strauss waltzes all are symbolic of Vienna. Visiting elegant Schoenbrunn Palace, riding in carriages, sampling luscious apple strudel and listening to Mozart concerts, we see that Austria's capital still lives its elegant, proud past.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F9 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Milan and Lake Como
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen30. Mai 200326 Min.Milan symbolizes the powerhouse Italy of the 21st century--a European center for finance and fashion. We explore Italy's most extravagantly decorated Gothic cathedral, look at Leonardo da Vinci's famous Last Supper and shop, shop, shop. A visit to the Milan Design Museum shows how, for the Milanese, everyday life is art.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F10 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Sicily
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen6. Juni 200326 Min.We wend our way across this largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Once the hub of the ancient world, Sicily offers up a vibrant, sun-soaked brew of history, tradition and intense cultural pride.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F11 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Classical Europe Ancient Greece and Rome
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen13. Juni 200326 Min.Here's where we pull together some of Europe's most rewarding sites from the classical world. Ancient Greek and Roman remnants are more than cold stone. They hold centuries of stories. So we revisit some favorite classical sites around the Mediterranean, pick up some new stories and see what kinds of connections we can make.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F12 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Renaissance Europe
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen20. Juni 200326 Min.Travelers adore Italy, and Italy adores the Renaissance. In this half-hour, we follow Western Europe's transition from medieval to modern times by exploring the arts and ambiance of that vibrant period.Kostenlos ansehenS2 F13 – Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Europe's Getaways
Auf unterstützten Geräten ansehen27. Juni 200325 Min.A key attraction of travel in Europe is that 30 minutes outside of any city there lurks a getaway, a quiet spot to catch one's breath. In this program, we explore a few such magic places.Kostenlos ansehen