Curious Traveler

Curious Traveler

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S2 E2: Curious Rome

Original Air Date: Apr 8, 2017

The hole in the Pantheon; why Piazza Navona looks like a racetrack; the origin of the bronze for St. Peter's Basilica.

Aug 24

9:30AM

30 Min

2017

TV-G

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S5 E11: Curious Historic Villages of Portugal

Original Air Date: Nov 10, 2022

Portugal's historic villages of Belmonte, Castelo Rodrigo and Sortelha; how three different kings contributed to one castle.

Aug 23

6:45AM

30 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E10: Curious Lofoten, Norway

Original Air Date: Nov 3, 2022

Viking Museum; Lofoten villages and islands; the history of Norway's painted houses; stockfish.

Aug 23

6:15AM

30 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E9: Curious Braga & Guimaraes

Original Air Date: Oct 27, 2022

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte; Guimarães Castle; symbols all over the Torre de Menagem; a blue Baroque palace; Braga Cathedral; how a rooster became the symbol of Portugal.

Aug 23

5:45AM

30 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E8: Curious Bergen

Original Air Date: Oct 20, 2022

The oldest church and building in Bergen; why King Hakon's Hall was built; when Bryggen was an important port; a simple fish soup tells the story of Norway's fishing heritage.

Aug 23

5:15AM

30 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E7: Curious Lisbon

Original Air Date: Oct 13, 2022

The Portuguese explorers of the Age of Discovery; why a Lisbon castle is dedicated to the patron saint of England; tiny tiles tell the history of Portugal.

Aug 23

4:45AM

30 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E6: Curious Toronto

Original Air Date: Oct 5, 2022

Casa Loma Castle; Hockey Hall of Fame; Chinatown; the largest distillery in British Empire; secret underground tunnels in Toronto.

Aug 23

4:15AM

30 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E5: Curious Barcelona

Original Air Date: Sep 29, 2022

Sagrada Família; what is happening on Casa Milà's rooftop; where Columbus met the king and queen of Spain after returning from the Americas; Bishop's Bridge in the Gothic Quarter; 1888 World Expo.

Aug 23

3:45AM

30 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E4: Curious Tyrol

Original Air Date: Sep 22, 2022

How the Luftmalerei tradition began; a visit to Emperor Franz Joseph's winter retreat; building an igloo.

Aug 23

3:15AM

30 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E3: Curious Sicily and Sardinia

Original Air Date: Sep 15, 2022

Phoenician ruins; temple to Venus in Erice, Italy; Cagliari medieval walls; Sicilian street food.

Aug 23

2:45AM

30 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E2: Curious Innsbruck

Original Air Date: Sep 8, 2022

Hofburg Imperial Palace; Ambras Castle; Old Town & Golden Roof; Olympic bobsledding run.

Aug 23

2:14AM

31 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream

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S5 E1: Curious Greece

Original Air Date: Sep 1, 2022

Ancient Olympia; Kefalonia's Melissani Cave; the crossroad of cultures in Chania, Crete.

Aug 22

11:30PM

29 Min

TV-G

Available with Freestream