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Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa - Season 1

Series: Smart Travels With Rudy Maxa
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Episodes
13
Rating
TVG
Year
2004
Language
English
Publisher
Questar

About

Deep in the heart of Italy, Naples is the ideal launching point for exploring some of the country's great historic treasures. We marvel at the ancient city of Pompeii and the devastation of Mount Vesuvius and we trek across a still-active volcano.

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Episodes

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1. Naples and the Amalfi Coast

26m

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Deep in the heart of Italy, Naples is the ideal launching point for exploring some of the country's great historic treasures. We marvel at the ancient city of Pompeii and the devastation of Mount Vesuvius and we trek across a still-active volcano.

2. Rome

26m

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Rudy is in the city where all roads lead - Roma. We begin in ancient Rome - the Forum, Palatine Hill, Colosseum, and Baths of Caracalla. Then we explore modern Roman life on the streets and in cafes, pizzerias and gelaterias.

3. Venice

26m

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The city of canals. Tour Piazza San Marco and the Basilica of San Marco. Visit a mask shop then boat to the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello

4. Genoa and the Italian Riviera

26m

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We're off to the Italian Riviera seeking la dolce vita in one of the world's most romantic places. With death-defying cliffs and beaches that shimmer like jewels, the Riviera is as stunning a coastline as anywhere in Europe.

5. Florence

26m

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In this glorious city, rich in art, Rudy brings the Renaissance to life. We visit the great museums - the Uffizi, Bargello, and Accademia, as well as the landmarks of the Renaissance - the Duomo, Baptistery and Giotto's Tower.

6. Hill Towns of Tuscany and Umbria

26m

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Castles, vineyards, walled cities and a fierce medieval rivalry that lingers today - we're out for an adventure in the Italian hill towns.

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