European Festivals I -
rick steves' europe

Mon, Sep 15 11:00 A.M. NH Create (11.4)

In this first of two episodes on Europe's greatest festivals, Rick cheers with the masses at Siena's crazy Palio horse race, tosses a caber at a Scottish Highland Games, dons a mask for Carnevale in Venice, and celebrates Easter in Greece. Dropping in on some of the Continent's top parties, he discovers that each one is a celebration of traditional culture, and all of them are full of opportunities to sing and dance, feast on traditional food, and party with locals.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1006

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Mon, Sep 15	11:00 A.M.	European Festivals I NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Sep 15	6:00 P.M.	European Festivals I NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Sep 15	10:00 P.M.	European Festivals I NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Sep 16	5:00 A.M.	European Festivals I NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Sep 30	1:30 P.M.	European Festivals I NHPBS (11.1)

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RICK STEVES' EUROPE offers a fresh perspective on the best travel advice, including where to stay, what to see and how to get around in Europe.

Rick Steves shares his extensive knowledge of European history, art and culture.

His years as America's most popular European guidebook author blends with his relaxed but informative style to make this one of public television's most popular series.

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