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419 Porto and the Douro Valley; Midnight in Siberia; Scottish Pub Talk

419 Porto and the Douro Valley; Midnight in Siberia; Scottish Pub Talk

FromTravel with Rick Steves


419 Porto and the Douro Valley; Midnight in Siberia; Scottish Pub Talk

FromTravel with Rick Steves

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Sep 26, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description


Guides from Portugal describe the delights of Porto, and the winemaking traditions of the nearby Douro Valley in the north of Portugal. Then NPR's David Greene shares what he learned about everyday working-class Russians from his trips on the Trans-Siberian Railway. And friends from Scotland explain the cultural importance of their neighborhood pubs, and share tips for making yourself feel right at home on your next pub visit.
For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit www.ricksteves.com.
Released:
Sep 26, 2015
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