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Smart Travels--Europe with Rudy Maxa
Christmas in Switzerland
Season 4
Episode 408
Rudy finds plenty of good cheer in the bright Christmas markets and toasty ski lodges of Switzerland. He takes in Zurich's glittering trees and festive music before veering off the beaten path to Bremgarten for a visit with St. Nicholas. Finally, he discovers a winter paradise in glamorous St. Moritz ski resort.
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Rudy discovers surprising and fresh takes on Europe on a music lover’s tour.
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Rudy shares his personal picks for travelers seeking fun adventures in Europe.
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Rudy shows how to make the most of one-day visits to Copenhagen, Berlin, Munich and Rome.
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Rudy explores Europe’s best-kept secret, the Croatian coast of Dalmatia.
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Rudy travels the famous Appian Way to explore the environs of Rome.
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Rudy savors the sights, sounds and tastes of the Swiss Alps.
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Rudy enjoys the fine wines and food of France's Bordeaux and Dordogne regions.
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Rudy takes in the castles and peaks of the region.
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Madrid welcomes Rudy with its grand plazas, art treasures and pulsating nightlife.
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Rudy feasts on Barcelona's tapas bars, surrealist art and Modernist structures.
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Friendly and feisty, Scotland makes Rudy feel right at home.