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Rick Steves' Europe: 20-Year Anthology

Season 16 • Episode 3 • Europe Through the Back Door TV Pilot (1989)

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Rick Steves' Europe: 20-Year Anthology Season 16, Episode 3: Europe Through the Back Door TV Pilot (1989)

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In 1989, a gawky 34-year-old Rick Steves, with his big glasses and trademark backpack, was introduced to the public television through a TV pilot called "travel Through the Back Door." Join Rick on his journey into making his first travel show, which would eventually become one of America's most beloved travel series, Rick Steves' Europe. Rick visits his favorite "back door" destinations and shares tips on traveling smart and appreciating Europes's most magnificent art and its rich history. Watch Rick Steves' Europe: 20-Year Anthology Season 16, Episode 3 Europe Through the Back Door TV Pilot (1989) in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Rick Steves' Europe: 20-Year Anthology Season 16, Episode 3 and share your thoughts in the comments below!

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4 episodes
1

European Christmas

From England to Norway, Burgundy to Bavaria, and Rome to the top of the Swiss Alps, this hour-long special gets you a seat at the family feast, saves you a pew up in the lofts with the finest choirs, and hands you a rolling pin in grandma's kitchen as she labors over her best-kept holiday secrets. You'll join Romans cooking up female eels, Parisians slurping up oysters, Tuscans tossing fruit cakes, and Norwegian kids winning marzipan pigs. Exploring the rich and fascinating mix of traditions - Christians, pagen, commercial, and edible - you'll see Christmas in a new light.
2

European Easter

On this springtime journey through Spain, Slovenia, Italy, and Greece, we'll celebrate the 2,000-year-old story of Easter in a variety of cultures. Feel the emotion of Holy Week as we join the solemn parades and raucous small-town festivities full of feasting and fireworks. Exploring a rich and fascinating mix of traditions - from Easter's pagan roots to its glorious finale- this one-hour special sheds new light on this timeless holiday.
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Europe Through the Back Door TV Pilot (1989)

In 1989, a gawky 34-year-old Rick Steves, with his big glasses and trademark backpack, was introduced to the public television through a TV pilot called "travel Through the Back Door." Join Rick on his journey into making his first travel show, which would eventually become one of America's most beloved travel series, Rick Steves' Europe. Rick visits his favorite "back door" destinations and shares tips on traveling smart and appreciating Europes's most magnificent art and its rich history.
4

The Rick Steves Tour Experience

Dreaming of a trip to Europe? Take a step closer by "test driving" a Rick Steves tour. Grab some popcorn, sit back, and see if the Rick Steves style of travel is right for you. Filmed during an actual "Best of Europe in 14 Days" tour, we'll get to know our real tour members and guides as they experience the day-to-day events of their trip - and share their candid comments. No actors. No scripts. Honest. Come ride along!