Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa - Season 4

Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa - Season 4

Season 4

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Episodes13
DatesApr. 2, 2005 - Juni 25, 2005
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Bath and South Wales
Season 4Episode 130 min

Bath and South Wales

We conjure a bit of magic when we visit the Georgian city of Bath and follow tales of Camelot into South Wales. In Bath, we marvel at ancient Roman spas and peek into the high society of Jane Austen's day. The landscape of Wales' Wye River Valley offers a wealth of scenic riches.
Apr. 2, 2005
Edinburgh and Scotland
Season 4Episode 230 min

Edinburgh and Scotland

Friendly and feisty, Scotland makes us feel right at home. In Edinburgh, we climb the ramparts of this city's famous castle, shop for kilts, visit mysterious Rosslyn chapel and thrill to a spooky ghost tour. Then we head to historic St. Andrew's to practice our swing on the world's most famous golf course.
Apr. 9, 2005
Barcelona and Costa Brava
Season 4Episode 330 min

Barcelona and Costa Brava

Barcelona's beaches, medieval mazes and Modernist structures; La Rambla; the coves of the Costa Brava.

Apr. 16, 2005
Madrid
Season 4Episode 430 min

Madrid

The Prado; El Palacio Real; a day trip to the city of Toledo; traditional food and jewelry.

Apr. 23, 2005
France's Carcassonne and the Pyrenees
Season 4Episode 530 min

France's Carcassonne and the Pyrenees

From a fairy tale fortress to the gentle Pyrenees, Rudy takes in the castles and peaks of this magical region. We tour the largest fortress in Europe, Carcassonne, and sample the local stew, Cassoulet. Your itinerary includes an unforgettable stop at Carcassonne, the largest fortress in Europe, replete with romantic castle ruins. In the high country, explore one of the world's natural wonders, a mountain amphitheater with cascading waterfalls.
Apr. 30, 2005
France's Bordeaux and the Dordogne
Season 4Episode 630 min

France's Bordeaux and the Dordogne

The world's finest wines, sweeping vineyards and fine food couple with a river valley dotted with castles. We sample the best Bordeaux then cruise the lovely Dordogne and Lot rivers with stops at chateaux, ancient watermills, and perched villages.
Mai 7, 2005
Switzerland and the Alps
Season 4Episode 730 min

Switzerland and the Alps

The Swiss Alps reverberate with cowbells, accordions, and laughter. We make our home base in the year-round playground of Interlaken, the "town between two lakes." Then we sail across glacial Lake Brienz, famous for its beautiful woodcarving.
Mai 14, 2005
Alpine Christmas
Season 4Episode 830 min

Alpine Christmas

Hot-spiced cider and strains of "O Tannenbaum" warm our hearts as we head to Europe for Christmas. Switzerland has a special glow this time of year and we find plenty of good cheer in the bright Christmas markets and toasty ski lodges high in the crisp mountain air.
Mai 21, 2005
Rome Day Trips
Season 4Episode 930 min

Rome Day Trips

We leave the eternal city behind by way of the famous Appian Way to explore the environs of Rome. First it's the majesty of Emperor Hadrian's villa and the wine and lakes of the Alban Hills. Next, it's south to the ancient seaport of Ostia, Rome's Pompeii.
Mai 28, 2005
Croatia's Dalmatian Coast
Season 4Episode 1030 min

Croatia's Dalmatian Coast

Europe's best kept secret, the Croatian coast of Dalmatia dazzles with stunning white stone cities and azure waters. We begin in Dubrovnik, then island hop up the coast, snorkeling, swimming, sunning, and reveling in the Mediterranean scenery.
Juni 4, 2005
Four Great Cities II
Season 4Episode 1130 min

Four Great Cities II

We can jet to Europe in a day and visit four cities in less than a week. It is great to take your time, but sometimes you only have a day to visit. How can you be part of the international jet set and still get a taste of "old" Europe? Find out here.
Juni 11, 2005
Europe Just for Fun
Season 4Episode 1230 min

Europe Just for Fun

As more travelers return to Europe for multiple visits, many are on the lookout for another dimension in travel. Occasionally, they want to skip historical sites and museums in favor of a trip, or a day, just for fun, and here, Rudy does exactly that.
Juni 18, 2005
A Music Lover's Europe
Season 4Episode 1330 min

A Music Lover's Europe

For a totally different view of Europe, Rudy shows smart travelers how to organize a trip around a theme. Rudy discovers surprising and fresh takes on Europe as he sets out on a music lover's tour. From Italy to the French Pyrenees to Ireland's County Clare to Norway, join Rudy as he shares his favorite musical moments in destinations that are worth a special trip.
Juni 25, 2005

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