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The Holy Land, Israelis and Palestinians Today

The hour-long RICK STEVES' SPECIAL: THE HOLY LAND, ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS TODAY weaves together both the Israeli and the Palestinian narratives to better understand a place that is, for a third of humanity, literally holy land. The crossroads for three great religions, the Holy Land has been coveted and fought over for centuries.

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Palestine
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26:45
We harvest olives near Ramallah, follow pilgrims to Bethlehem and bob in the Dead Sea.
The Best of Israel
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26:45
We start in Jerusalem, visit cosmopolitan Tel Aviv and savor the local cuisine.
Paris Side Trips
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25:04
Side-tripping from Paris to the Ile-de-France, Versailles, Vaux le Vicomte & Fontainebleau
France's Loire: Chateau Country
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25:04
Along the Loire River Valley, the beautiful French countryside is studded with châteaux.
Central Turkey
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25:04
We marvel at the fascinating landscape of Cappadocia from high above in a balloon.
Western Turkey
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25:04
Starting from the port of Kusadasi, we visit Pamukkale, Konya, and Antalya.
European Travel Skills Part 3
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25:03
30 minutes of practical advice on how to have a culturally broadening trip to Europe
European Travel Skills Part 2
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25:04
30 minutes of practical advice on how to have a culturally broadening trip to Europe
Venice and its Lagoon
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25:05
Venice, more than any other European city, has an endlessly seductive charm.
Venice: City of Dreams
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25:05
We trace Venice's decline from Europe's most powerful city to its most hedonistic one.
North England’s Lake District and Durham
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25:04
Hiking through the Cumbrian Lake District and Hadrian's Wall
London: Historic and Dynamic
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25:04
In London we ponder royal tombs in Westminster Abbey, enjoy the evening scene in Soho.
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