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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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Christine visits Emperor Franz Joseph's winter retreat, builds an igloo and dons a dirndl.
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Phoenician ruins, temple to Venus in Erice, Cagliari medieval walls, Sicilian street food.
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Hofburg Imperial Palace, Ambras Castle, Old Town & Golden Roof, Olympic bobsledding run.
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Ancient Olympia, Kefalonia’s Melissani Cave & the crossroad of cultures in Chania, Crete.
