Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa

  • Premiered: Mar 2002
  • Episodes: 65
  • Followers: 3
  • Ended
  • PBS
  • Saturday
  • Documentary

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Season 2
2x1
Athens and the Peloponnese
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Apr 05, 2003
While Athens sprawls, its historic core survives. After climbing the majestic Acropolis, rowing the Plaka, and cheering Greece’s best folk dancers, we take some easy trips outside the .. show full overview
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Greek Islands
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Apr 12, 2003
On the Greek Islands we get familiar with the ferries as we island-hop the Aegean. Sun-drenched, upscale and exotic, Santorini sits on the rim of an ancient, but still active, .. show full overview
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French Riviera
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Apr 19, 2003
From Nice to St. Tropez, we drop in on the hot spots along the Mediterranean's famous Cote d'Azur. Based in lively Nice, we visit the local beaches and superb modern art museums .. show full overview
2x4
France’s Burgundy and Loire Regions
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Apr 26, 2003
The Burgundy region boasts top French wines, romantic canals, Romanesque churches and some of France's most renowned cuisine. We base in the small town of Beaune and learn about its .. show full overview
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Berlin
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May 03, 2003
With world-class cultural sites, dynamic new architecture and unstoppable energy, Berlin is a city on the move. We visit the museums – the ancient treasures of the Pergamon and the .. show full overview
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Munich and Bavaria
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May 10, 2003
Munich's lively Marienplatz pulses with outdoor cafes, shoppers, street musicians and happy tourists. At the famous Hofbrauhaus, we sample Bavarian beer and kick up our heels with .. show full overview
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Salzburg and the Lakes District
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May 17, 2003
In musical Salzburg, we focus on Austria's easy approach to life. We visit the city's grand cathedral, take a funicular up to Europe's greatest medieval fortress, and shop along fine .. show full overview
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Vienna and the Danube
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May 24, 2003
Habsburg palaces, coffee houses, Strauss waltzes…all are symbolic of Vienna. Visiting elegant Schoenbrunn Palace, riding in carriages, sampling luscious apple strudel and listening .. show full overview
2x9
Milan and Lake Como
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May 31, 2003
Milan symbolizes the powerhouse Italy of the 21st century—a European center for finance and fashion. We explore Italy's most extravagantly decorated Gothic cathedral, look at Leonardo da .. show full overview
2x10
Sicily
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Jun 07, 2003
We wend our way across this largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Once the hub of the ancient world, Sicily offers up a vibrant, sun-soaked brew of history, tradition and intense .. show full overview
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Classical Europe: Ancient Greece and Rome
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Jun 14, 2003
Here's where we pull together some of Europe's most rewarding sites from the classical world. Ancient Greek and Roman remnants are more than cold stone. They hold centuries of stories. .. show full overview
2x12
Renaissance Europe
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Jun 21, 2003
Travelers adore Italy, and Italy adores the Renaissance. In this half-hour, we follow Western Europe's transition from medieval to modern times by exploring the arts and ambiance of that .. show full overview
2x13 Season finale
Europe’s Getaways
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Jun 28, 2003
A key attraction of travel in Europe is that 30 minutes outside of any city there lurks a getaway, a quiet spot to catch one's breath. In this program, we explore a few such magic .. show full overview

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