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Smart Travels--Europe with Rudy Maxa

Switzerland & the Alps

Season 4 Episode 407

The Swiss Alps reverberate with cowbells, accordions and laughter. Beginning in Interlaken, the “town between two lakes," Rudy sails across glacial Lake Brienz, takes a heart-stopping gondola ride in Lauterbrunnen Valley and hikes past flower-filled meadows and mountain chalets. In Zurich, he savors Swiss chocolate and cuisine.
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Maui & the Big Island
The cultures of the Pacific converge on the breathtaking islands of Hawaii.
Music Lover's Europe
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Season 4 Episode 413
Music Lover's Europe
Rudy discovers surprising and fresh takes on Europe on a music lover’s tour.
Europe Just for Fun
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Season 4 Episode 412
Europe Just for Fun
Rudy shares his personal picks for travelers seeking fun adventures in Europe.
Great Cities II
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Season 4 Episode 411
Great Cities II
Rudy shows how to make the most of one-day visits to Copenhagen, Berlin, Munich and Rome.
Croatia's Dalmation Coast
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Season 4 Episode 410
Croatia's Dalmation Coast
Rudy explores Europe’s best-kept secret, the Croatian coast of Dalmatia.
Out of Rome
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Season 4 Episode 409
Out of Rome
Rudy travels the famous Appian Way to explore the environs of Rome.
Christmas in Switzerland
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Season 4 Episode 408
Christmas in Switzerland
Rudy enjoys Switzerland's bright Christmas markets and toasty ski lodges.
France's Bordeaux & Dordogne
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Season 4 Episode 406
France's Bordeaux & Dordogne
Rudy enjoys the fine wines and food of France's Bordeaux and Dordogne regions.
France's Carcassonne & Pyrenees
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Season 4 Episode 405
France's Carcassonne & Pyrenees
Rudy takes in the castles and peaks of the region.
Madrid
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Season 4 Episode 404
Madrid
Madrid welcomes Rudy with its grand plazas, art treasures and pulsating nightlife.
Barcelona & Costa Brava
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Season 4 Episode 403
Barcelona & Costa Brava
Rudy feasts on Barcelona's tapas bars, surrealist art and Modernist structures.
Edinburgh & Scotland
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Season 4 Episode 402
Edinburgh & Scotland
Friendly and feisty, Scotland makes Rudy feel right at home.
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