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Rudy Maxa's World
Istanbul, Turkey
Season 1
Episode 103
From the Romans to the Ottomans, this tumultuous city has seen it all, and its architecture, cuisine and customs reflect that reality. Here, Christianity and Islam have their touchstones, and the cliché that "East meets West" at the Bosporus is a truism. Prowl some of the Grand Bazaar's 2,000 shops and spend some time with a professional shopper who teaches travelers the fine art of haggling.
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Take a ride along the Garden Route in South Africa.

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Get an up close view of a country trying to balance Islam with modern society,

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Rudy takes viewers to the Edinburgh International Festival and Scottish Highlands.

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Rudy visits South Africa and views the country via safari.

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Experience the tranquility in the spiritual heart of Japan - Kyoto.

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A marriage of high tech and age-old customs makes Tokyo a fascinating destination.

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Visit the heart of Argentine wine country nestled in a valley beneath the Andes

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Rudy explores the dance parlors and underground art scene of Buenos Aires.

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The treasures of the Hermitage are revealed to viewer when Rudy visits Russia..