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Curious Traveler
Curious Antarctica, Part 1
Season 8
Episode 801
Who owns Antarctica? What's a penguin highway? Where can you find whales and Weddell Seals? Why are penguins black and white? When was Antarctica covered by a lush green forest instead of an ice sheet? How long can seals stay underwater? Discover all the Who What Where Why When and Hows of Antarctica.
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Seals snoozing on ice; penguin highways; whale spouts & flukes; Shackleton's heroic adventures.
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28:51
Dukes of Pomerania Castle, Stare Miasto Square, Seven Cloaks Tower, Kasprowicz Park.
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28:35
Old Market Square, Rogalin Palace, Zamek Cultural Ctr, Enigma Cipher, Croissant Museum.
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28:33
Utrecht's Golden Age, canal boat tour, Dom Cathedral, DOMUnder, Kasteel de Haar.
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28:45
Lyon, France. Traboules, Roman origins, Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Les Halles food market.
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28:30
Regensburg, Germany. Radasbona; a town hall legend, Stone Bridge, a record-holding inn.
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28:36
Franconia, Germany. Nuremberg, Würzburg, Michelin-starred chef, historic vineyard.
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28:31
Storybook architecture, Town Hall, Meistertrunk, St. Jakob's Church, monastery museum.
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28:28
Upper Bavaria, Linderhof Palace, Mittenwald, Munich, swan legend, lüftlmalerei mural art.
28:42
Allgäu & Füssen, Bavaria. St. Mang Monastery, Castle, cheesemakers, cowbell blacksmith.
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27:55
Old Town, Neptune Fountain, Amber Museum, Battle of Westerplatte, St. Mary’s Basilica.
