NEW Shows and more with BeamZ this week!
EW Shows Travel Chantilly, France - The stables and the Horse Museum Wednesday, August 31st We already explore a piece of the huge Domaine de Chantilly, now it's time to see the Great Stables and the Horse Museum! The museum delves into the fabulous history of the Great Stables, the largest in Europe. As a museum of both art and ethnology, its aim is to allow visitors discover the importance of the relationship between men and horses in all civilisations.
Switzerland’s Hidden Gem: Basel Friday, September 2nd To start your weekend how about joining Kelsey in Switzerland? She is taking us to Basel, nestled on the Rhine river, is Switzerland’s third-largest town! This tour will give us breathtaking views. We will explore the stunning red and gold town hall, the Mittlere Bridge, Swiss fountains and more!
Amsterdam on the Wings of a Bike Friday, September 2nd Let's enjoy the beautiful Vondelpark with Mark by bike, just like a local! Vondelpark is the largest city park in Amsterdam, and certainly the most famous park in the Netherlands. There's so much to see there, so going by bike is just perfect, so we can enjoy as much as possible :)
Strasbourg, France - Sunset in the Alsace Wine Region Friday, September 2nd Kelsey is taking us to France as well, join her in Strasbourg! This city boasts charming half-timbered houses, cobbled squares and one of the largest medieval quarters in Europe. Let's explore it when it's even more beautiful, during sunset!
The most famous chef of Ukraine is back! Ukrainian food & culture with Ievgen Klopotenko Wednesday, August 31st Join Ievgen in his next show to learn a new delicious recipe, and if you don't feel like cooking, just watching is so much fun! He will be making Varenyky with cherries and poppy seeds - a local specialty that will make your mouth water. With a dough made of natural yogurt and cherry filling, they are so easy to make and make for a great snack. Here is a link to recipe so you can gather the ingredients!
Series - NEW Episodes Amsterdam's Weekly Highlights Wednesday, August 31st With cities running out of space and rising sea levels, more of us may have to get used to living on water. With that in mind residents of Amsterdam, have created a visionary floating neighborhood called Schoonschip – Dutch for “clean ship”. Come see it with Mark!
Tuscany Series: Siena - The Duomo district Thursday, September 1st We will continue our trip to Siena with Patrizia this week. Join us in the charming Duomo district. We will of course see the breathtaking Duomo di Siena, considered one of the country's greatest medieval churches and its surroundings!
Great Women of Paris: Casque D'or Friday, September 2nd Join Patrick for another episode of his series, Great Women of Paris! We'll get to dive into the life of Amélie Elie. Bloody fights between two gangs fighting over a sex worker, against the backdrop of Parisian slums, her story is anything but boring. And even inspired the film "Casque d'Or" starring Simone Signoret so let's find out more!
Lifestyle Psychic Reading: Gemstones & Cards Wednesday, August 31st This show is for our mystic beamers, or just about everyone, actually, who's fond of discovering new things. Our new host K80lyn will take you through a psychic reading with cards and gemstones, what for? To help bring you the advice that the universe has in store for you. I'm very curious about this one so I'm definitely going to try it.
ॐ ( OM ) - Vedic Sanskrit Mantra Meditation Wednesday, August 31st 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!
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Coming Soon Special Series Indian Wedding Series Day 3: Henna ceremony and party Saturday, September 3rd How about joining Komal and her family and friends to one more celebration! This time we will be all about henna, the color green and of course fun. Learn what are the meanings of these symbolisms and enjoy the party!
Save the Date: The Wedding! Sunday, September 4th It's finally here! The wedding day has come, this one you definitely don't want to miss. We will see the wedding hall, the food, clothing and traditions, there's so much to see and of course it is a huge party so having fun is guaranteed! Let's bless the happy couple on Sunday together, congrats Komal and Dishant!
Travel Colmar’s Little Venice in France Sunday, September 4th Known as France’s Little Venice, Colmar is everything a fairy-tale lover could wish for. With its colorful half-timbered houses and pointed roofs and beautiful canals you will feel enchanted by it. Let's explore it and get to know its history!
African-Ugandan Burial Cultures Sunday, September 4th Different cultures have different traditions for basically everything, and that includes mourning, death and the rituals involved. Karol had different experiences in Uganda and Africa when it came to the ritual of burying someone, so she wanted to share the different rituals that she knows on this show. Join us to hear from locals what are their traditions.
Let's explore the oldest town in Luxembourg Monday, September 5th Juliane is taking us to the charming old town of Echternach in Luxembourg! Known for its preserved medieval centre, its historic market, its beautiful lake and more. We will get a feel of the city in this tour, and even cross borders between Luxembourg and Germany!
Ribeauvillé, France: "Beauty and the Beast" Town Monday, September 5th This show is special, at least in my view since I'm a fan of Beauty and the Beast! Imagine seeing the real life inspiration for it with Kelsey. We will walk through its cobblestone streets and feel like one of the characters of the story. Let's see beautiful little houses, charming fountains and much more!
Alsace Architecture/Roman Cobblestones in Turckheim, France Tuesday, September 6th Kelsey is not taking us to only one charming little town, but two, let's visit Turckheim! This charming place has a few famous sights that we will be seeing such as the Porte de France, the old medieval city gate, the Église Saint-Anne, a picturesque church with a gothic-bell tower and the Porte de Munster (Obertor), the main city gate with fascinating gargoyles.
Colmar’s Historic Quarter at Sunset Tuesday, September 6th If you can't make it on the first tour of Colmar or wants to see more of the city, this tour is for you! Kelsey is taking us to Vielle Ville, the old historic quarter of the city. Be ready to see St Martin's Church, built from the 1230s with Gothic architecture and medieval statues, and Quartier des Tanneurs, a row of houses with impressively high half-timbered houses.
Meet a Roman Soldier, with weapons and armor! Tuesday, September 6th Ok, this show is totally unique! I never knew this even existed, seeing Roman soldiers in 2022. Let's meet a Roman soldier - James the Roman, a historian and re-enactor. He will be re-enacting for us a bit and of course is going to show us his armor and weapons!
Food It's time for Quesada - Northern Spain's pudding cake Saturday, September 3rd Besides showing us a salty dish, Lillian wants to show us a typical Spanish dessert, Quesada! This is the most typical dessert of the region of Spain that she grew up in: Cantabria, in Northern Spain. Join us to make this delicious and easy recipe.
Our Picks for the Next Days Wednesday, August 31st A Tour to The Nairobi National Park: let's join Simon in Nairobi to see wild animals in this huge park in the middle of the city! Get to see rhinos, lions and other animals roaming in the park.
The World With Ukraine, Olga’s Stories: The Heart of Prague: explore the most beautiful square in the city. Its unique historical atmosphere of gothic houses and churches, cobblestone streets and squares, and stone towers will leave you enchanted.
Thursday, September 1st Ukrainian Fairy Tale in a Majestic Prague Castle: Prague Castle is one of the largest castle complexes in the world will be a perfect background for Olga's show. Its history is incredible. St Vitus Cathedral is breathtaking and everything in the whole area is pristine. You will feel like being part of a fairy tale.
Edinburgh Castle and the Medieval Old Town: see one of Scotland's most iconic Castles, explore the medieval Old Town with Sam and enjoy the stunning views, buildings and stories of Edinburgh's past.
Chicago Architecture 101 (Part 5) - Brutalism/Postmodernism: discover the critiques Brutalist and Postmodern architects had towards Mid-Century Modernism, learn about the characteristics of these two often misunderstood architectural styles and hear about the transformation planned for a Postmodern icon. All this with Mike!
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