Name: Rick Steves' Europe: England's Cornwall
Uploaded: 2016-12-09T16:00:00-08:00
Duration: 25 min
Description: In the southwest of England, we'll drop in on pirate towns, fishing villages, and a tin mine, then head to Dartmoor National Park in search of stone circles and wild ponies.

The culture, cuisine, history, and natural wonders of southern Spain's major cities, including Seville, Cordoba, and Granada.

Rick Steves' Europe

Andalucia: The Best of Southern Spain

In Croatia, we'll see the Pearl of the Adriatic, sample some island charm, wander Roman ruins, and hike through a watery wonderland. We'll also enjoy its thriving capital city and the Italian-like Istrian Peninsula.

Croatia: Adriatic Delights

Exploring parts of Croatia, Montenegro, and Bosnia, we'll get to know the three major groups of the former Yugoslavia - Croats, Serbs, and Muslims. And we'll throw in a little fun in the sun in Dubrovnik.

Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips

Tiny Slovenia - with just two million people - is one of Europe's most unexpectedly delightful destinations. Located where the Germanic, Mediterranean, and Slavic worlds come together, Slovenia has a unique appeal.

The Best of Slovenia

For many travelers, the quintessence of Spain is found in Andalucia. Join us in Granada, Cordoba, and the Costa del Sol as we enjoy the food, history, art, and dance of Europe's most passionate corner.

Granada, Cordoba, and Spain's Costa del Sol

Join Rick as we explore Andalucia - prancing horses, whitewashed hilltowns, kite surfing on sunny beaches. Then we'll summit the Rock of Gibraltar and sample Morocco, from tribal musicians and busy artisans to the magic of its markets.

Andalucia, Gibraltar, and Tangier

We'll connect with the culture and art of Norway's proud capital city - from once-fearsome Viking ships to its sleek Opera House, and from tales of World War II heroes to the constant festival of its thriving waterfront.

Oslo

Join Rick as we explore Norway's rugged west. We'll sail through majestic fjords and hike powerful glaciers before enjoying the salty hospitality of the country's historic capital, Bergen.

Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains, and Bergen

Once a respected military power, now famously neutral, Sweden's stately capital respects its rich heritage while embracing modern innovation.

Stockholm

Starting in the Finnish capital of Helsinki, we explore its Neoclassical old town, modern flair for design, and steamy saunas. Then it's a quick boat ride to Estonia's capital, Tallinn - with its medieval charms and post-USSR renaissance.

Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters

In Northern Spain, we'll run with the bulls in Pamplona and join the pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago.

Northern Spain and the Camino de Santiago

The land of the Basque people is split between France and Spain. With a stubborn spirit and an industrious nature, the Basques celebrate this rich heritage while embracing the future.

Basque Country

Pluto

In the southwest of England, we'll drop in on pirate towns, fishing villages, and a tin mine, then head to Dartmoor National Park in search of stone circles and wild ponies.

England's Cornwall

Hamburg, Germany's mighty port city, has a gleaming skyline and a brisk creative energy. From there, we'll visit the Reformation sights of Erfurt and Wittenberg, and finish in wine-loving Würzburg.

Germany's Hamburg and the Luther Trail

We'll visit the great cities of Saxony: Dresden, with its opulent palaces and art treasures, and Leipzig, with its Bach heritage and a massive monument to Napoleon's defeat.

Germany's Dresden and Leipzig

Join us as we roam modern Frankfurt's delightful old town and explore fascinating Nürnberg, with its fun fountains, medieval lanes, and sobering Nazi Documentation Center.

Germany's Frankfurt and Nurnberg

We'll trace Bulgaria's complex history, from ancient tombs to medieval Orthodox monasteries to Soviet monuments, and explore the cities of Sofia, Veliko Tarnovo, and Plovdiv.

Bulgaria

After touring the vibrant capital city of Bucharest, we'll head into Transylvania and Maramures to visit fortified churches, legendary castles, and time-warp villages.

Romania

In the Italian countryside, we'll see how prosciutto and pecorino are made, duck into ancient wine cellars, and visit the hill town of Assisi — and its awe-inspiring basilica.

Assisi and Italian Country Charm

We'll enjoy a front-row seat at Siena's wild Palio horse race and marvel at treasures from the city's golden age, then head out of town for a taste of Tuscan dolce vita.

Siena and Tuscany's Wine Country

Join us in England's charming West Country as we visit quaint Cotswold villages, Wells Cathedral, legendary Glastonbury, and the stone circles of Stonehenge and Avebury.

West England

Join Rick on a coastal journey from Canterbury Cathedral to fortified Dover, along the chalk cliffs of the South Downs, and to Portsmouth for its historic sailing ships.

Southeast England

Rick Steves, author of the acclaimed travel guides Europe Through the Back Door, showcases the best of Europe.

England's Cornwall

Season 9, 10 episodes

Rick Steves' Europe

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England's Cornwall

Season 9, 10 episodes

season 9 (10 episodes)

Rick Steves' Europe

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