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Rick Steves’ Europe – s1 | e8 – Surprising Bulgaria

We’ll explore Bulgaria’s modern capital, its trendy second city, a mountain monastery and time-passed villages. Then we’ll feast with a family and get our cultural bearings in a surprisingly romantic land.

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Rick Steves’ Europe – s4 | e5 – Italy’s Amalfi Coast

Just south of Naples, we’ll experience the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, the trendy resort of Positano, the limoncello charms of Sorrento, the ancient Greek temples at Paestum, and the iridescent Blue Grotto hidden beneath the enchanting Isle of Capri.

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Rick Steves’ Europe – s6 | e9 – Stockholm

With nearly two million people in Stockholm’s greater metropolitan area, one in five Swedes calls this city home. Once a respected military power, now famously neutral, this stately capital respects its rich heritage while embracing modern innovation.

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Rick Steves’ Europe – s6 | e4 – The Best of Slovenia

Tiny Slovenia

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Firefly – s1 | e3 – Bushwhacked

The Serenity crew drifts upon the ruins of a colony ship and goes on a salvage mission. The expedition turns from bad to worse when they discover dead crew members and that they are not actually alone.

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Rick Steves’ Europe – s6 | e5 – Granada, Córdoba and Spain’s Costa Del Sol

For many travelers, the quintessence of Spain is found here

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Rick Steves’ Europe – s2 | e5 – Cinque Terre: Italy’s Hidden Riviera

Rick returns to his favorite stretch of the entire Mediterranean coastline

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Rick Steves’ Europe – s4 | e6 – Milan and Lake Como

In Milan we’ll take a peek at Italy’s highest fashion, fanciest delis, grandest cemetery, and greatest opera house…not to mention Leonardo’s Last Supper. Then we’ll cruise along Lake Como, settling down in the lakeside village of Varenna.

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Rick Steves’ Europe – s3 | e13 – Sevilla

Sevilla does festivals with gusto. It’s a flamboyant city of larger-than-life lovers like Carmen and Don Juan, where bullfighting is still politically correct and where little girls still dream of growing up to become flamenco dancers.

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Rick Steves’ Europe – s6 | e2 – Croatia: Adriatic Delights

Exploring Croatia, we’ll see the Pearl of the Adriatic, sample some island charm, wander Roman ruins, and hike through a watery wonderland. We’ll enjoy its thriving capital city, the Italian-like charm of Istria, and that peninsula’s enchanting port town.

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