Season 8 (2014)

Western Turkey
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October 4, 2014 • 25m

The streets of ancient Ephesus; natural spa at Pamukkale; lunch in a Turkish pizzeria; cruising the Mediterranean on a traditional Turkish gulet.

Central Turkey
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October 11, 2014 • 25m

We marvel at the fascinating landscape of Cappadocia from high above in a balloon...and from deep below, prowling an underground c...Read more

France's Loire: Chateau Country
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October 18, 2014 • 25m

Along the Loire River Valley, the beautiful French countryside is studded with evocative châteaux. Home-basing in Amboise, we visi...Read more

Paris Side-Trips
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October 25, 2014 • 25m

Side-tripping from Paris into the Ile-de-France, we indulge in the world of royal and aristocratic extravagance in the pre-Revolut...Read more

The Best of Israel
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November 1, 2014 • 25m

We start in Jerusalem, alive with religious tradition and passion — Christian, Muslim, and Jewish. We then visit cosmopolitan Tel ...Read more

Palestine
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November 8, 2014 • 25m

Palestine is the Muslim and Arab half of the Holy Land. After visiting Jerusalem, we harvest olives near Ramallah, follow pilgrims...Read more

Italy's Riviera: Cinque Terre
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November 15, 2014 • 25m

Exploring Italy's most remote and romantic stretch of Riviera, we visit five tiny port towns: dramatic Vernazza, surrounded by vin...Read more

Italy's Veneto: Verona, Padua, and Ravenna
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November 22, 2014 • 25m

In the shadow of Venice, we visit three great cities. Padua is famed for its venerable university, precious Giotto frescoes, and p...Read more

Amsterdam
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November 29, 2014 • 25m

Europe's best-preserved 17th-century city, Amsterdam is quaint and jarring, traditional and modern. Filled with history and happy-...Read more

The Netherlands Beyond Amsterdam
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November 24, 2014 • 25m

By train, bike, and boat, we visit the top Dutch sights outside of Amsterdam: from Haarlem to Rotterdam, and from Delft to the Zui...Read more

Prague
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December 13, 2014 • 25m

The capital of the Czech Republic, Prague is the best-preserved Baroque city in Central Europe. We experience its massive castle, ...Read more

Berlin
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December 20, 2014 • 25m

A tumultuous 20th century left Berlin filled with powerful sights — from evocative memorials, to surviving bits of its communist a...Read more