West England
rick steves' europe

The quintessence of charming England is the "West Country": quaint Cotswold villages with their fine churches, manor homes, and gastropubs; Wells, England's smallest cathedral town; and the New Age capital of Glastonbury, with its legends of the Holy Grail and King Arthur. He finishes by pondering the dramatic prehistoric stone circles of Stonehenge and Avebury.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 908

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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Fri, Apr 24 1:30 P.M. Austrian and Italian Alps     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 P.M. Edinburgh     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Apr 24 7:30 P.M. Stockholm     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Apr 25 5:00 A.M. Edinburgh     NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Apr 25 5:00 A.M. Venice and Its Lagoon     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Apr 25 5:30 A.M. Florentine Delights and Tuscan Side Trips     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Apr 25 9:00 A.M. Barcelona and Catalunya     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Apr 25 4:00 P.M. The Best of Slovenia     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Apr 25 4:30 P.M. Why We Travel     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 P.M. Naples and Pompeii     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Apr 26 11:00 A.M. London: Yesterday and Today     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Apr 27 11:00 A.M. Italy's Amalfi Coast     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Apr 27 1:30 P.M. Swiss Alps     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Apr 27 6:00 P.M. Italy's Amalfi Coast     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Apr 27 10:00 P.M. Italy's Amalfi Coast     NH Create (11.4)
Tue, Apr 28 5:00 A.M. Italy's Amalfi Coast     NH Create (11.4)


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