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Rick Steves' Europe
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A hundred interstitials showcasing Europe's great art and architecture in bite-size chunks. Join Rick as he explores the rise of Western Civilization as seen through Europe's most beautiful and evocative art: climbing deep into prehistoric tombs, summiting Michelangelo's magnificent dome, waltzing through glittering palaces, and pondering artistic genius from Praxiteles to Picasso.
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Tuscany's "sweet life": truffle hunting, an artichoke festival, the Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Milan's fashion, delis and opera house, and Lake Como, where Italy meets the Alps.
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Positano, Sorrento, the ancient temples of Paestum and the Blue Grotto beneath Capri.
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We’ll climb to the top of nearby Mount Vesuvius, then wander through the ruin of Pompeii.
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Edinburgh is the historical and cultural heart of Scotland.
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From Mount Snowdon, to sweeping Victorian promenadades, to the Beatles' Liverpool.
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Medieval York and Georgian Bath pack an exciting pair of sightseeing punches.
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Sevilla is the flamboyant city of Carmen and Don Juan.
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Experiencing the best of Portugal, we start in Lisbon, then head for the Algarve.
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Budapest feels like the capital of Eastern Europe.
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Poland is ready to be rediscovered as the old “east” transforms into the heart of Europe.
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A longtime favorite escape of Europe's elite, the Riviera coastline still sparkles.