European Travel Skills, Part I
rick steves' europe

Tue, Aug 19 1:30 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)  

The first episode in this three-part mini-series distills Rick Steves' 30 years of travel experience into 30 minutes of practical advice on how to have a fun, affordable, and culturally broadening trip to Europe. Shot on location in Amsterdam, Germany's Rhineland, Venice, Siena, the Italian Riviera, the Swiss Alps, Paris, and London, these episodes cover Rick's favorite 3,000-mile European loop while providing viewers with essential travel skills. We cover tips on planning an itinerary, hurdling the language barrier, driving and catching the train, avoiding scams, eating well, sleeping smart, staying safe, and everything you need to enjoy the best possible experience.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 712

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Tue, Aug 19 1:30 P.M. European Travel Skills, Part I     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Aug 25 7:30 P.M. European Travel Skills, Part I     NHPBS (11.1)

About Rick Steves' Europe:

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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Sat, Jul 26 5:00 A.M. Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters     NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Jul 26 9:00 A.M. The Netherlands Beyond Amsterdam     NHPBS (11.1)
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Sat, Jul 26 4:30 P.M. Amsterdam     NH Explore (11.2)
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Tue, Jul 29 1:30 P.M. Stockholm     NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Jul 29 6:00 P.M. Rome: Ancient Glory     NH Create (11.4)


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