Rick Steves' Europe S07E12 · European Travel Skills (1)

Overview

In this first of three shows covering travel skills, we'll visit the Netherlands and Germany to learn about transportation by train and car within Europe, changing money, and settling in upon arrival. How well you're able to enjoy the delights of Europe depends upon how well you plan and how skillfully you travel.

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1. 1 1. Rome: Ancient Glory2012-10-06 · 25mPart one of three shows on the Eternal City, this episode resurrects the rubble and brings back to life the capital of the ancient world. Focusing on the grandeur of classical Rome
2. 2 2. Rome: Baroque Brilliance2012-10-13 · 25mThis second of three shows on Rome reveals a city busy with life and bursting with Baroque. We'll ramble through the venerable heart of Rome, admire breathtaking Bernini statues, p
3. 3 3. Rome: Back Street Riches2012-10-20 · 25mIn this third of three shows on the Eternal City, we'll explore this grand metropolis — so rich in art and culture — on a more intimate scale, delving into its back lanes and unher
4. 4 4. Florence: Heart of the Renaissance2012-10-27 · 25mFifteenth-century Florence was the home of the Renaissance and the birthplace of our modern world. In this first of two episodes, we'll gaze into the self-assured eyes of Michelang
5. 5 5. Florentine Delights and Tuscan Sidetrips2012-11-03 · 25mIn this second of two episodes on Florence, we'll enjoy more of the exquisite artistic treasures of the city that propelled Europe out of the Middle Ages. Then we'll side-trip to a
6. 6 6. Paris: Regal and Intimate2012-11-10 · 25mIn Paris, amidst all of its grandeur, the little joys of life are still embraced. In this first of two episodes on Paris, we'll cruise the Seine River, visit Napoleon's tomb, and t
7. 7 7. Paris: Embracing Life and Art2012-11-17 · 25mIn this second of two episodes on Europe's "City of Light," we'll ride a unicorn into the Middle Ages at the Cluny Museum, take a midnight Paris joyride in a classic car, get an ex
8. 8 8. London: Historic and Dynamic2012-11-24 · 25mIn many-faceted London, we’ll ponder royal tombs in Westminster Abbey, discover treasures in the British Library, enjoy the vibrant evening scene in Soho, uncover Churchill’s secre
9. 9 9. North England's Lake District and Durham2012-12-01 · 25mHiking through the Cumbrian Lake District — England's green and pristine mountain playground — we'll admire idyllic lakes, discover misty waterfalls, tour a slate mine, and conquer
10. 10 10. Venice: City of Dreams2012-12-08 · 25mVenice, more than any other European city, has an endlessly seductive charm. For centuries, it was nicknamed La Serenissima, "The Most Serenely Beautiful One" — and for good reason
11. 11 11. Venice and Its Lagoon2012-12-15 · 25mJoin us as we trace the life of Venice, once Europe's most powerful city, from its early beginnings to its superpower heyday to its hedonistic decline. We'll start by cruising its
12. 12 12. European Travel Skills (1)2012-12-22 · 25mIn this first of three shows covering travel skills, we'll visit the Netherlands and Germany to learn about transportation by train and car within Europe, changing money, and settl
13. 13 13. European Travel Skills (2)2012-12-29 · 25mIn this second of three shows focusing on travel skills, we'll visit Venice, Siena, and the Cinque Terre in Italy to learn about trip planning, packing, safety, and — perhaps the m
14. 14 14. European Travel Skills (3)2013-01-05 · 25mIn this third of three shows focusing on travel skills, we'll visit the Swiss Alps, Paris, and London while covering tips for finding the best accommodations, getting around in big