Season 2
(2002)
Cast
as Self - Host
Episodes
Venice: Serene, Decadent and Still Kicking 0.0
September 7, 2002
Sorting through the monuments of magical Venice, we trace its decline from Europe's most powerful city to its most hedo…
Venice Side-Trips: The Best of Veneto 0.0
September 14, 2002
Pulling on hip boots, we settle into the muck of Venice, then take a speedboat tour of the lagoon. On the mainland, we …
Florence: City of Art 0.0
September 21, 2002
In the birthplace of the Renaissance, we look into the eyes of Michelangelo's David and Botticelli's Venus, learn trick…
Siena and Assisi: Italy's Grand Hill Towns 0.0
September 28, 2002
In red-bricked Siena, we tour the town's innovative medieval hospital, lavish cathedral, and a bakery that makes panfor…
Cinque Terre: Italy's Hidden Riviera 0.0
October 5, 2002
In these five idyllic port towns, we sample village life: fishing for anchovies at midnight, savoring the best pesto, p…
Amsterdam and Dutch Side-Trips 0.0
October 12, 2002
Amsterdam stimulates all the senses, with Rembrandt's and stately architecture from its Golden Age, hidden churches and…
Prague and the Czech Republic 0.0
October 19, 2002
Newly energized Prague, slinky with sumptuous Art Nouveau facades, is perpetually playing Mozart and Vivaldi. Eastern E…
Dublin and Mystical Side Trips 0.0
October 26, 2002
Dublin's story is of feast and famine - from its 18th-century Golden Age to its 20th-century struggles for independence…
South Ireland: Waterford to the Ring of Kerry 0.0
November 2, 2002
We find the icons of Ireland strewn along its fascinating south coast: Waterford's much-loved crystal factory; the Kenn…
The Best of West Ireland: Dingle, Galway, and the Aran Islands 0.0
November 9, 2002
Deepest Ireland is best experienced on its west coast in Gaeltachts - where the people speak Gaelic and the rugged vill…
Berlin: Resilient, Reunited and Reborn 0.0
November 16, 2002
Berlin is back, resuming its place as a great European capital. We climb the Reichstag's glass dome, sway at a modern-d…
Germany's Romantic Rhine and Rothenburg 0.0
November 23, 2002
Cruising the Rhine River, we dodge riverboat traffic and the legendary Lorelei. After climbing castles and descending i…
Munich and the Foothills of the Alps 0.0
November 30, 2002
In Munich, where locals specialize in good living, we visit boisterous markets and go-for-Baroque palaces. while office…
Switzerland's Jungfrau Region: Best of the Alps 0.0
December 7, 2002
If Heidi is alive, she's in this sky-high corner of the Swiss Alps, with cowbells ringing on breathtaking ridges. After…