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A Gaucho Gathering in Uruguay

A Gaucho Gathering in Uruguay

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Coffee and Culture in Oaxaca

Season 4 Episode 409

The state of Oaxaca is home to 16 different Indian groups, among whom can be found in more than 60 other languages. Each group retains much of its ancient culture. They visit a Zapotec market, navigate the mangrove watercourses on the coast, and participate in harvesting, drying, and roasting coffee in the fog forest.

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A Gaucho Gathering in Uruguay
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David travels to a ranch to follow the gaucho life.
Favelas and Samba in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Explore the shanty towns of Río Janeiro and their role in the city's cultural history.
Gift of the Andes: Mendoza, Argentina and its Wines
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Travel Argentina's nostalgic Ruta 40 through the famed wine capital of Mendoza.
Bogota to the Amazon: A Trip Across Colombia
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Travel from the mountains of Colombia to the extreme southern tip of the country.
From Vaquejada to Jangada: Into Rural Ceara, Brazil
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Visit Ceará, home to Brazil's most important religious shrine.
Heart of the Wilderness: Wyoming's Wind River
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Discover Wyoming's largest mountain range, The Wind River Range.
Argentina's Route 40: From the Steppes to the Lakes
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Cross the Río Colorado on Ruta 40 through a volcanic landscape amidst a vast desert.
Yakima: The Quest for Hops
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David Yetman and Dan Duncan sample as many products of hop production as possible.
Reefs, Ruins & Revivals: Belize's Melting Pot
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Visit the archaeological sites, rainforests and marine life of Belize with David Yetman.
Alaska - The Wilderness of the Volcanoes
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Discover two of Alaska’s vast national parks, Lake Clark and Katmai.
Cuetzalan - The Celebration of San Francisco
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Visit the remote city of Cuetzalan where past traditions and languages continue today.
Pernambuco - Brazil's Other Carnival
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Jump into Recife’s carnival, for a week of parades, dancing and elaborate costumes.
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