Rick Steves' Spain
By Rick Steves
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Podcast Description
Rick Steves' Spain is a collection of "Travel with Rick Steves" radio interviews featuring travel tips and lessons from Rick and the expert teachers who guide Rick Steves' tours around Spain. Whether you're heading off on your own or taking a guided tour, Rick Steves' Spain will help you enjoy the richest and most meaningful travel experience possible. You'll also find a wide array of related travel information on Spain at www.ricksteves.com.
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Intro from Rick Steves | Rick provides a brief introduction to his Spain playlist, a collection of audio files designed to help you plan and enjoy your best possible trip. (For more info on traveling in Europe, see www.ricksteves.com.) Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Barcelona | With the help of two expert guides to Spain, Rick explores trendy Barcelona, where the works of modern artists such as Picasso, Gaudí, and Dalí are a highlight of any visit. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Madrid and Daytrips | Rick gets an insider's guide to the Castille region of central Spain, with pointers on sampling the sights of Toledo and Madrid from Spanish guide Federico Garcia Barroso. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Moroccan Sidetrip: Tangier | Aziz Begdouri, a teacher and independent tour guide based in Tangier, Morocco, offers suggestions for visiting his city as a day-trip from Spain, and describes the restoration of Tangier to its former glory. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sevilla and Andalucia | Guides from Madrid and Sevilla discuss the lively cities, whitewashed hill towns, traditions, and colorful spring festivals of Andalucia. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Siesta – The Spanish Nap | Two Spaniards explain the role of the Spanish tradition of taking a midday nap — the siesta — in Spanish life, and discuss its uncertain future in modern Spain. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Spain Travel Tips | Carlos Galvin, a travel specialist from Madrid, gives an overview of Spain's distinctive regional cultures and languages, and gives advice on making the most of a visit to Spain. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Spain: Marrying a Spaniard | Jennifer Yglesias Galvin, an American woman married to a Spaniard, tells Rick about the life of an expat raising a family in Madrid. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Spanish Cuisine | Carlos Galvin, a tour guide from Madrid, talks about Spain's cuisine, from pig's ears to bull's tails to barnacles (Rick's favorite). He tells us how to mix up a batch of sangria and explains the importance of a good jamon. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Pilgrimage to Santiago I | Rick chats with tour guide Jeremy Dack about the Camino de Santiago de Compostela, explaining how modern travelers can make the journey through northwestern Spain that has inspired centuries of pilgrims. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Pilgrimage to Santiago II | German comic Hape Kerkeling, author of I'm Off Then: Losing and Finding Myself on the Camino de Santiago, describes what he learned on a month-long solo trek on Spain's pilgrimage trail. Related travel information at www.ricksteves.com. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 11 Episodes |
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- Language: English
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