Enjoy Your Weekend With BeamZ
NEW Shows Travel Valletta, Malta: Hidden Gems, Culture, Food Saturday, May 7th Valletta Is The Smallest European Capital, But It's Big On Attractions. Every corner has interesting things to discover, from incredible food to landmarks and beautiful views. Join us on a trip through this beautiful city in Malta and get to know all about it with Kelsey!
Prague in Ukrainian Eyes: King On an Upside-Down Dead Horse Saturday, May 7th This weekend let's take a mini trip to Prague with Olga and explore some of its unique sights. On this tour we will see a famous piece by David Černý, known for his provocative sculptures, the Upside Down Statue of St Wenceslas (patron of Prague) Riding a Dead Horse favorite. This piece is inside the Lucerna beautiful Palace gallery, in the Wenceslas Square, which we will also explore. Join us to discover this fascinating sculpture and much more!
Friday, May 6th
On Friday, to kick off a relaxing weekend how about joining us at Glaignes? This picturesque French village is located in the Oise department and it may seem too remote for some, but I can guarantee there are some great things to see there. Let’s visit its old wash house, its cemetery with 500 year old graves, and its charming river, and there’s also a secret Patrick wants to show us about it, join to find out!
Valletta, Malta: Explore Europe's Capital of Culture Sunday, May 8th Valletta is one of the most beautiful places in Europe. The forget-me-not blue of the Mediterranean contrasts with the golden-butterscotch of the city's buildings. Constrained by a narrow peninsular, Malta's capital is perched up high with soul-flipping views over the sea on three sides. Join in and explore Valletta with Kelsey!
Eco-Artisan Fair in Moaña, Spain *Special One Time Show* Sunday, May 8th One thing I always like to do when travelling, is going to local fairs, it's a place where the locals usually go as well and so the perfect opportunity to experience the authentic foods, culture and crafts (and much more) of the place. So saying that I invite you to a fair in Spain! Join me and our hosts Sean and Tiernan in Moaña for this charming open market!
Malahide - A Beautiful Coastal Village Monday, April 9th Malahide is a picturesque and inviting coastal village just half an hour from Dublin city center by road or rail. With its marina, beach and charming streets full of boutiques and cafes, Malahide has an atmosphere and style of its own. Join us and explore the beautiful coast in Ireland.
Mdina, Malta: The Ancient Capital, the Silent City of Mdina
Monday, April 9th
Mdina is one of Europe's finest examples of an ancient walled city and extraordinary in its mix of medieval and baroque architecture. If you are looking for a new place to discover and for a journey through culture this is for you. Join in and explore one of Europe’s most fascinating locations with Kelsey!
Saarburg's 60-foot Waterfall, Germany
Monday, May 9th
How about seeing a waterfall in the middle of a city? The Saarburg Waterfall is a charming urban waterfall spilling within the Old Town of the medieval city of Saarburg. I usually don't like man-made waterfalls but there is something about this one with the medieval looking houses that make it quite unique and cute!
Chicago Architecture 101 (Part 6) - Contemporary Style
Monday, April 9th
Contemporary architecture is the movement where modern styles blend, sharing various features. And these styles rely on fewer classicized building ideas. And when it comes to this type of architecture, Chicago is definitely one of the places to be. Come with us and explore the beautiful buildings in the city with Mike!
Inverness: Capital of the Highlands
Monday, April 9th
It's not all wilderness in the Scottish Highlands. The region's historic capital city of Inverness is as worthy of a visit as any of its other attractions. Highlights for culture lovers include Inverness Cathedral, the old town and much more. Come explore this incredible location in a trip through history and culture with Sam!
Food
Let Patrick be your Chef n°6: Fried Camembert
Friday, May 6th
This Friday our beloved host Patrick is teaching you how to make a classic French appetiser, Fried Camembert, if you’re having people over the weekend or just want to have this crispy treat for you, tune in with us to learn the recipe! I’ve had it and the crunchy with the melted cheese inside is truly a delicious combo, and the best of it all? It’s so easy to make! So join us to have a fun chat while we make Fried Camembert!
Lifestyle
ॐ ( OM ) - Vedic Sanskrit Mantra Meditation
Sunday, May 8th
OM, the primordial mantra, the sound of the universe or, in Indian philosophy, the sound of pure consciousness. Repeating this mantra can help you let go of personal worries and connect with the universal sound. “HUM” is an ancient mantra which means “I am that''. Join us for a relaxing experience and learn about the peacefulness of the Mantra with Roopak!
BeamZ Series - NEW Episodes
From Scotland with lots of love
Saturday, May 7th
There’s plenty to see and do in and around the charming town of Thurso. The town is a hive of lovely traditional shops, cafes, bars and restaurants. And there's actually still so much to do and explore, more city programmes, admiring the ocean and much more, let's see what Sam has in store for us!
Auschwitz Outside Barbed Wire, In-Studio Visual Series
Sunday, May 8th
Each year, more than 1 million tourists visit Auschwitz (in Polish: Oswiecim) to remember the equal number of people who died there. It is the world's most powerful and important testament to Nazi Germany's crimes and it has now become a center for mass tourism. Join us in Part 2 of our journey in Oswiecim to uncover the story of the people and families from Part I and discover how was life in the town under German-Nazi occupation & the aftermath of the war.
Great Women of Paris: Louise Michel
Tuesday, May 8th
Let’s join Patrick for one more episode of the series Great Women of Paris. On Wednesday we will explore the life and legacy of Louise Michel (1830- 1905), a teacher and important figure of the Paris Commune. Let’s discover together how she changed the history of France, and was later recalled as the “French grande dame of anarchy”.
Tuesday, May 10th
Let's explore Old Tokyo and its amazing wood work in Shibamata. Shibamata retains its old-school charm from yesteryear and visiting this neighborhood is like stepping back in time. The highlight of the tour is the breathtakingly beautiful wooden carvings adorning the walls of the halls of Taishakuten temple and its peaceful garden.
Lifestyle Section An Outrageous Life! Saturday, May 7th At age 69, Joe just spent two weeks at the Ukraine-Poland border, walking four miles to the Ukrainian village where the bus station was for refugees. Then he helped them carry their luggage to Poland and though the border to safety. (What were you doing in March?) Living life at it’s fullest is something that we always hear about. But is it really possible? Come and interact with someone who has dedicated his life to always going beyond his comfort zone. Ask questions listen to his stories and the stories of amazing guests he has on his shows. Sometimes all it takes is a few words to click something new within you.
Sneak Previews
Hanoi Old Quarter: Exploring The Heart Of The City
Wednesday, May 11th
The Old Quarter in Hanoi is an intriguing neighbourhood, home to a mix of Vietnamese architecture, green spaces, ancient shops and street food. At first look, these 36 streets can feel frenetic. Don't worry, constant motion is part of the Old Quarter's charm. And besides, Spring and Hiếu will also let us enjoy a look at the beautiful lake to calm things down.
Italian Cathedrals - Series Thursday, May 12th Join us and lovely host Patrizia is this brand series! And let's jump right to where we are going, Arezzo Cathedral, known by its belltower that seen from afar is called the "big pencil". Inside the Cathdral, we will admire magnificent glass stained windows and beautiful marble funerary monuments of a pope and the patron saint of Arezzo. Join us for more!
Chicago’s Greatest Hits - The Riverwalk
Thursday, May 12th
And since one new series for next week is not enough, join us in Mike's new one! On this one we will see Chicago and it's main highlights, what the city is iconic for. I've been to Chicago and I have to say that it's one of my favorite city's, and one of the reasons I love it? The river, so I was more than thrilled to hear that Mike is doing this show! Meet me there?
BeamZ Best Shows for the Next Days
Friday, May 6th
Highlights of Old Town Valencia, Spain: explore one of the largest medieval quarters in Europe. A very charming place that has become one of the main centers of leisure and culture of the city. Join in and explore this beautiful part of Spain with Kelsey!
London: Wonders of the West End - Covent Garden: explore this world-class shopping and dining destination attracting food-lovers and fashionistas alike. Buzzing with the excitement of the opera and theatreland, the area boasts some of the best shopping and dining destinations in London.
Sunday, May 8th
Victims of Communism, John Lennon Wall: let's walk through one of the most incredible memorials, located in the middle of beautiful medieval houses and picturesque streets. And also get to know the world-famous John Lennon Wall that symbolizes freedom.
Tuesday, May 10th
Assisi's secret Upper District: Assisi is a town located in the central Italian region of Umbria and one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the country. It is an enchanting place to visit that shows how powerful thoughts can become physical, and how a philosophy that started with a few can shape an entire town for many centuries.
London: Wonders of the West End - Leicester Square and Soho: discover icons from a century of cinema in London's home of film and entertainment. And just nearby you will find Soho, one of the most popular and vibrant areas of London for both locals and tourists alike. It is well-known for its eclectic and buzzing combination of different restaurants, bars and much more.
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