Curious Traveler

Description

Entertainment journalist Christine van Blokland takes viewers to some of the most intriguing European and North American cities in the world. At each location, viewers get a taste of the art, architecture, museums, monuments, houses of worship and city parks unique to each area. Van Blokland's list of "Curious Questions" sets the tone for each episode, and emphasizes the host's curiosity and quest for knowledge. From London to New York, the series explores the rich culture and mysteries of some of the world's most fascinating destinations.

Upcoming Episodes

  • Curious Vienna

    How the Habsburgs, Maria Theresa, Franz Joseph and Sisi shaped Vienna; the Ringstrasse; where Mozart performed as a 6-year-old; what the eagles on the rooftop of St. Stephen's Cathedral symbolize. (30 minutes)

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  • Curious Yorkshire

    Why country estates are named castles or abbeys; The Shambles; how the Quakers and chocolate shaped York's history; Herriot's country. (30 minutes)

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  • Curious Salzburg

    The DomQuartier in Salzburg, Austria; the occupants of Mirabell Palace and Hellbrunn Palace; the importance of the shop signs in Getreidegasse. (30 minutes)

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