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Rick Steves' Europe
Art Bites 182: Claude Monet and His Waterlilies
For Monet, the true subject is not really the lilies, but the changing reflections on the pond…where lilies mingle with the clouds and trees. Monet cropped his scenes ever closer, until there was no sense of what’s up or down…until you’re completely immersed.
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In times of crisis and challenge, we ask ourselves: What is the true value of travel?
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Rick uses Ethiopia as a classroom for understanding global hunger and extreme poverty
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Exploring the Nile Valley from north to south, we see the highlights of Egypt.
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We visit teeming Cairo, straddling the Nile, exploring the back streets on a tuk-tuk.
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Traveling across Germany, we trace the roots of Nazism in the aftermath of World War I.
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After exploring the proud cuisine capital of Lyon we head for Chamonix.
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Switzerland draws travelers from around the world for its legendary mountains.
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In the Alps of Austria and Italy, we celebrate both nature and culture.
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Starting in Glasgow, we travel to Stirling Castle, and watch a sheepdog demo.
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We'll wander across the Isles of Iona and Skye, then set sail for Orkney’s Scapa Flow.
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Let's visit Scotland’s Glencoe, Inverness, the Culloden battlefield and Loch Ness.
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Let's relax in Cefalù, ponder ancient Siracusa, and fill up at a Sicilian banquet