Burt Wolf: Travels and Traditions

  • Premieret: Maj 2000
  • Afsnit: 169
  • Følgere: 2
  • Slut
  • PBS
  • Ukendt
  • Documentary Travel

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3x1
Oaxaca, Mexico
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Udgivelsesdato
Aug 19, 2001
The biggest technical breakthrough in human history was figuring out how to grow our own food. The second may be writing. The Zapotecs of Mexico appear to be the only society that, on .. show full overview
3x2
Sacramento California
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Udgivelsesdato
Aug 26, 2001
By the time the California gold rush of 1849 was over, Sacramento Valley, where it all started, had become one of the world's great agricultural centers. Burt takes us to a walnut grove .. show full overview
3x3
Sonoma County
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Udgivelsesdato
Sep 02, 2001
Sonoma, California was the most northerly mission in the Spanish Mission system and the place where the United States took control of California from Mexico. Burt tours the county, .. show full overview
3x4
California's Gold Country
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Udgivelsesdato
Sep 09, 2001
Within 5 years of the initial strike, over 50 billion dollars worth of gold was taken out of the hills near Sacramento, California. Burt takes us to the exact spot where the gold was .. show full overview
3x5
Zurich Switzerland
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Udgivelsesdato
Sep 16, 2001
Zurich is Switzerland's largest city and a major cultural center. Burt tours the town, explains its history, visits its great chocolate shops, stops in to dine at its famous restaurants, .. show full overview
3x6
Getting Ready for Christmas at Biltmore Estate
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Udgivelsesdato
Sep 23, 2001
The Biltmore Estate in Ashville, North Carolina, is the largest private home in the United States. It was built by George Vanderbilt, the grandson of the wealthiest man in the world. We .. show full overview
3x7
Celebrating Christmas at Biltmore Estate
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Udgivelsesdato
Sep 30, 2001
Burt returns to The Biltmore Estate for the second part of his investigation into our Christmas traditions. Why do we have Christmas Trees and why are they covered with electric lights? .. show full overview
3x8
U.S. Virgin Islands
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Udgivelsesdato
Okt 07, 2001
Columbus visited these islands during his second voyage and thought they were so beautiful that he named them after the 11,000 virgins of Saint Ursula. Burt tours the three major islands .. show full overview
3x9
The Lake Geneva Region, Switzerland
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Okt 14, 2001
As Burt guides us through The Lake Geneva Region of Switzerland we visit the top of one of Europe's highest glaciers, tour the Castle of Chillon_home of the Dukes of Savoy, and meet the .. show full overview
3x10
Geneva, Switzerland
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Okt 21, 2001
Burt takes us through Geneva, Switzerland, explaining the key role that the city played in the protestant reformation, how it became the watch-making center of the world and why it is .. show full overview
3x11
Ticino, Switzerland
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Okt 28, 2001
The Italian speaking Ticino is the most southerly part of Switzerland and one of the most beautiful parts of Europe. Burt takes viewers on a helicopter tour of the ancient castles, .. show full overview
3x12
Northwestern Switzerland
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Udgivelsesdato
Nov 04, 2001
Burt takes us to a 500-year-old divorce court, a 2000-year-old Roman kitchen, and a ferry that offers travelers a short course in philosophy as they cross the Rhine River. We take a look .. show full overview
3x13
The Swiss Mittelland
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Udgivelsesdato
Nov 11, 2001
Burt shows us where, how and why Sherlock Homes died at the height of his fame, takes a look at the most representative government in the world, visits the home of the wool-covered pigs, .. show full overview
3x14
The Matterhorn Region, Switzerland
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Udgivelsesdato
Nov 18, 2001
Burt takes us on a helicopter tour of Switzerland's most beautiful Alpine peaks, discovers why glaciers form and why the earth will get warmer during the next four decades, no matter .. show full overview
3x15 Sæsonafslutning
Graubuenden, Switzerland
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Nov 26, 2001
Burt finds out how avalanches are predicted, and takes us for a safe ride on the Bernina Express -one of the world's 10 best train trips. We learn the secrets of yodeling, cross the most .. show full overview

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