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Travel
Venice Castello district - the untouched Venice
Wednesday, March 16th
Castello is the most extensive of the six sestieri or districts of central Venice. It covers the long eastern part of the city and has lots of things to be explored. Castello is also home to the Arsenale, which used to be the largest shipyard in Venice. Join in and explore this beautiful district in Venice with Igor!
Road Trip in Vietnam: Explore Mekong Delta Region
Wednesday, March 16th
The Mekong Delta is considered “the rice bowl of Vietnam”. It yields a large amount of fresh produce for the country. During the trip to this region, you will see flourishing agricultural trade at one of the most famous floating markets – Cai Rang. Hop on board and explore this amazing place in Vietnam and experience the local culture with Spring and Hieu!
Discover Gubbio, Italy and dive back into the Middle Ages
Wednesday, March 16th
Gubbio is an ancient city dating back to the Etruscan period that became world famous for the discovery of the Eugubine Tables in 1444. They are a set of bronze tablets that together make up the largest surviving text in ancient Umbrian. A trip to this place will take you straight back to the middle ages. Join in and explore Gubbio with Patrizia!
Patrika Gate in Jaipur - the celebrated gates into India Wednesday, March 16th The Patrika Gate in Jaipur is a famous monument and tourist attraction in the capital city of Rajasthan. Located 30-minutes outside of the city center, the gate serves as an entrance to Jawahar Circle Garden. Once it catches your eye you will be shocked by the beauty of the architecture from the inside and outside. Come with us and visit the Patrika Gate with Komal!
The Magnificent Rajasthani Cultural Elephant Festival
Thursday, March 17th
The Elephant Festival is celebrated in Jaipur City, Rajasthan. It is an annual festival held on the day of Holi. For the celebration, elephants are decked up with jewelry, brocade scarves, jhools and the most vibrant colors. If you are looking for a trip into the local culture while enjoying the breathtaking celebrations, join us on this one with Komal!
Thursday, March 17th
Dorsoduro has a mix of touristic areas and others more quiet and calm where you can really discover the true venetian air. Join in as Lucia takes us off the beaten tracks in Venice and shows us the incredible things most tourists don’t know about.
The Medieval Perugia and the Renaissance Popes
Thursday, March 17th
Join us and our local guide, Patrizia to visit Perugia, in Italy. Discover the Etruscan and medieval monuments, the museums and the city life. On top of that, the city has a beautiful old town that just begs for exploration. All this while hearing about the historic medieval times and the Renaissance Popes. Don’t miss out!
Support Ukraine
NEW
The World With Ukraine, Olga’s Stories: The Heart of Prague
Friday, March 18th
Join our host from Ukraine, Olga. She is now in Prague with her three kids after fleeing Kiev. On this show, she will explore the main landmarks of the city with you. Join her for a walk through Prague, chat about the city and of course her future plans as a refugee.
Wednesday, March 16th
Join Paulie and Olga again, or for the first time, to be updated on this week's happenings in the Ukraine conflict. As always, this is a unique chance to speak and listen to a Ukrainian live about the war.
*All the revenue will go to charities to support Ukrainian refugees.
Sneak Previews
Travel
Road Trip in Vietnam: Exploring The Coconut Kingdom
Friday, March 18th
The Mekong Delta is the beautiful province of Ben Tre and is well known as Vietnam's coconut capital. To the Vietnamese, this region is known as Cuu Long, or “Nine Dragons”, a reference to the nine tributaries of the Mekong River that has been providing food to the local people for centuries. Come with us and explore this incredible place with Spring and Hieu!
Art
Great Venice Glasswork Maestro: Mauro Vianello
Friday, March 18th
It is not everyday that we get to see one of the greatest maestros of Venice perform live. Mauro Vianello is a famous lampworking glass artist and his sculptures and crafts are exposed in museums and galleries all over the world. Come with us and let Igor take you with him on this incredible experience!
Monday, March 21st
Have you ever heard of the Protector Saints of Zadar? The Saints are a part of the city, standing as white marble statues. All 4 patrons of the city of Zadar: Anastasia, Zoilo, Chrysogonus and Simon, are there to protect the city and all of its people. Join in and explore these locations and the incredible history behind it with Anita!
Budapest's New York Café - Most Beautiful Café in the World?
Tuesday, March 22nd
The New York Café boasts the title “The Most Beautiful Café in the World”, in addition, it is one of the top catering workshops in Budapest. The café has been the favored haunt of artists, poets and writers throughout the years. Built in stunning Italian Renaissance style. Join us and explore this beautiful place with Zsuzsi!
Tuesday, March 22nd
It might take a bit of detective work to find the famous 221b Baker Street address where Sherlock Holmes lived and worked… Just kidding, it's actually located between 237 and 241 Baker Street! There, you'll find The Sherlock Holmes Museum, which has recreated his famous study as described in the books. Join us and explore this place while hearing all about his interesting stories with Gerard!
Food
Discover Italy in America at Your Table - All About Eggs
Saturday, March 19th
In the next show of the series, John and Patty are going to teach you how to make the famous Italian Egg Balls and Spaghetti with Eggs. I can already tell you, these are one of the best comfort foods! A delicious, easy brunch dish that makes a great satisfying dinner, too. Join in and learn how to make them!
Discover Italy in America at Your Table - Scarpariello
Saturday, March 19th
Chicken Scarpariello is a classic Italian-American recipe with juicy chicken thighs, sweet Italian sausage, and a vinegary, sweet-sour pan sauce. This one is definitely worth learning how to make. Join in and let John and Patty show you how it's done and you will be able to cook the perfect lunch or dinner in no time.
Bolivian Dish: Pique a lo Macho
Sunday, March 20th
Pique macho is a very popular dish from Cochabamba in Bolivia, made of beef cuts and fried sausages with fries, eggs, chili peppers and tomatoes. If you are ever there, trying this is definitely a must. And you are in luck! Join us and get to know how to make this delicious dish with our local host, Renan!
Best Shows on the Next Days
Thursday, March 17th
London: Wonders of the West End - Piccadilly & Regent Street: explore Piccadilly, particularly known for its incredible video display and neon signs mounted on the corner building on the northern side with local host Gerard.
Assisi, Italy: Inside the Basilica...: the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi is a World Heritage site that contains the Saint's tomb and the masterpieces of Giotto and Cimabue. Join in and discover this incredible location with Patrizia.
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