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 Edinburgh

    Why the Scottish kings lived in Edinburgh; why Edinburgh Castle was built high on the Castle Rock; the connection between Edinburgh and Harry Potter; Edinburgh's Royal Mile; Arthur. (30 minutes)

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  • Curious Guanajuato City

    Why a stone giant holding a flame overlooks the town; how silver helped shape Guanajuato City; why the streets and alleys are winding; what happened to the Guanajuato River; what the church has to do with the king of Spain. (30 minutes)

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  • Curious Austrian Christmas Markets

    What European Christmas Markets have to do with the Holy Roman Empire; why are Christmas Markets mostly in German-speaking countries; history of the Advent wreath, Silent Night as well as the character named Krampus. (30 minutes)

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