Rick Steves' Europe
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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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Episodes

  1. S3 E1 - The Majesty of Madrid

    September 3, 2004
    26min
    TV-G
    In this program Rick wanders the Plaza Mayor, does a little high stakes gambling at one of Europe’s biggest flea markets, ogles the lavish Royal Palace, ponders perplexing art at the Prado Museum, stares down a flamenco dancer in Sevilla, looks deep into Picasso's greatest work—Guernica—at the Centro Reina Sofia, and munches on pigs ears in a “tapa tango.”
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  2. S3 E2 - Highlights of Castile: Toledo and Salamanca

    September 10, 2004
    26min
    TV-G
    In this program Rick explores the region of Castile, starting in Toledo—so well-preserved and packed with cultural wonder that the entire city has been declared a national monument, on to Segovia for a festive day out with the locals, then Avila for a dose of medieval architecture, and finishing with a traditional stroll in Salamanca’s Plaza Mayor.
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  3. S3 E3 - Normandy: War-Torn Yet Full of Life

    September 17, 2004
    26min
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    With its thought-provoking sights and memorials, delicious cuisine, and idyllic nature, it's no wonder Normandy is such a popular get-away for nearby Parisians.
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  4. S3 E4 - Belfast and the Best of Northern Ireland

    September 24, 2004
    26min
    TV-G
    In this program Rick tours bustling Belfast’s City Hall and Ulster Museum, then heads out to North Ireland’s favorite resort: Portrush along the Antrim Coast, where he taste-tests Irish whiskey, scrambles over some six-sided geology in the Giant’s Causeway, drops in on a world class golf course and stomps his feet to some traditional music.
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  5. S3 E5 - London: Mod and Trad

    October 1, 2004
    26min
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    In this program, we go to London to check out the new - the Millennium Bridge and the British Museum's Great Court, and admire the old - well-wrapped mummies and a rare Leonardo. After bantering with Beefeaters at the Tower of London, we do some riverside beach-combing. Strolling the trendy South Bank of the Thames takes us from the Tate Modern to the dizzying London Eye.
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  6. S3 E6 - Highlights of Paris: Eiffel and Monet to Crème Brulée

    October 8, 2004
    26min
    13+
    In this program, we visit the Eiffel Tower, Trocadero Square, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, Sacré Cœur church, the Latin Quarter, Place de la Concorde, Champs-Elysées, Orsay Museum, Carnavalet Museum, Catacombs of Paris, and the Jacquemart-André Museum.
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  7. S3 E7 - Belgium: Bruges and Brussels

    October 15, 2004
    26min
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    In this program, we start in Bruges to check into a medieval hospital, savor the exquisite art of Memling, and climb a bell tower, getting up close and fortissimo at a carillon concert. Then we ride the train to Brussels, where passionate chefs — creators of French fries and Europe's finest chocolate — give us a taste of their art.
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  8. S3 E8 - Provence: Legendary Light, Wind and Wine

    October 22, 2004
    26min
    TV-G
    In this program, we climb Roman ruins in Nimes, explore a papal palace in Avignon, and savor vivid views immortalized by van Gogh in Arles. Crossing acres of lavender and wispy vineyards, we explore the Côtes du Rhône and more wonders of the South of France.
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  9. S3 E9 - French Riviera: Uniquely Chic

    October 29, 2004
    26min
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    A longtime favorite escape of Europe's elite, the Riviera coastline still sparkles with yachts.
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  10. S3 E10 - Poland Rediscovered: Krakow, Auschwitz and Warsaw

    November 5, 2004
    26min
    TV-G
    In this program,we visit Krakow, with its bubbly Baroque and cobbled charm, which is emerging as the exciting next Prague. Nearby, a visit to Auschwitz teaches us a timeless, soul-searching lesson. Systematically destroyed during World War II, Warsaw is a lively, thriving capital once again.
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  11. S3 E11 - Budapest: The Best of Hungary

    November 12, 2004
    26min
    TV-G
    In this program, we soak in elegance at the thermal Széchenyi Baths, stomp and slap with traditional dancers at a folk concert, visit the Communist All-Stars in Statue Park, remember Hungary's secret police at the House of Terror, sample some paprika in the Great Indoor Market Hall, and cruise under floodlit monuments on the Danube.
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  12. S3 E12 - Lisbon and the Algarve

    November 19, 2004
    26min
    TV-G
    Experiencing the best of Portugal, we start in Lisbon, a ramshackle mix of glorious old and fun--loving new. Then we head for the south coast of your travel dreams--the Algarve.
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  13. S3 E13 - Sevilla

    November 26, 2004
    26min
    TV-G
    Sevilla is the flamboyant city of Carmen and Don Juan, where bullfighting is still politically correct and little girls dream of growing up to become flamenco dancers. Sevilla has soul—and we feel it in its lacy Moorish palace, massive cathedral, lavish royal tombs, labyrinthine Jewish quarter, and its people-filled streets.
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