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594 Basque Carnaval; Venice Sinking; Ghosts in Papua New Guinea

594 Basque Carnaval; Venice Sinking; Ghosts in Papua New Guinea

FromTravel with Rick Steves


594 Basque Carnaval; Venice Sinking; Ghosts in Papua New Guinea

FromTravel with Rick Steves

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Learn why acqua alta episodes are flooding Venice more frequently — and what it was like to live through a week of near-record floods last November. Hear what it takes to hike across Papua New Guinea on the notorious Kokoda Trail. And discover the traditions behind the February "Carnaval" celebrations in the Basque Country of France and Spain.
For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit www.ricksteves.com.
Released:
Feb 22, 2020
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