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473 Becoming a Road-Trip Pilgrim; China Tourism; Nationalism in Europe

473 Becoming a Road-Trip Pilgrim; China Tourism; Nationalism in Europe

FromTravel with Rick Steves


473 Becoming a Road-Trip Pilgrim; China Tourism; Nationalism in Europe

FromTravel with Rick Steves

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Feb 4, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description


Discover the rewards of being a "road-trip pilgrim," as explained by author Dan Austin. Then journalist Elizabeth Becker describes how China's mandatory Golden Week holidays have boosted the worldwide travel industry, and how China's investments in tourism are paying off. And a panel of Europeans discuss how the recent rise of populist politics is playing out across the European Union.
For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit www.ricksteves.com.
Released:
Feb 4, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly one-hour conversation with guest experts and callers about travel, cultures, people, and the things we find around the world that give life its extra sparkle. Rick Steves is America's leading authority on travel to Europe and beyond. Host and writer of over a hundred public television travel shows and author of 30 best-selling guidebooks, Rick now brings his passion for exploring and understanding our world to public radio. Related travel information and message boards on www.ricksteves.com