Curious Traveler.

Curious Traveler

Curious Lucerne

Lucerne's Chapel Bridge; ornately painted city squares; taking the steepest cogwheel railway in the world up the Swiss Alps to learn the history of St. Gotthard Pass; dragon lore; the curious connection between Pontius Pilate and Mount Pilatus. (30 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sun, 7/5 at 12:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Curious Polish Christmas

The Christmas Market and historic Cathedral Island in Kraków, Poland; the Christmas Market in Gdańsk; making a traditional Polish dinner; a model railroad made almost entirely of gingerbread. (30 minutes)

Mon, 7/6 at 9:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Curious Bordeaux

Bordeaux Cathedral; Parisian architecture; Bordeaux and wine; Place de la Bourse; the meaning of the sculptures at Place des Quinconces. (30 minutes)

Mon, 7/6 at 4:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Curious Bordeaux

Bordeaux Cathedral; Parisian architecture; Bordeaux and wine; Place de la Bourse; the meaning of the sculptures at Place des Quinconces. (30 minutes)

Sun, 7/12 at 12:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Curious Antarctica, Part 1

Who owns Antarctica; penguin highway; where to find whales and Weddell seals; why penguins are black and white; how long seals can stay underwater. (30 minutes)

Mon, 7/13 at 9:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Curious Sorrento

Why the ancient Romans vacationed in Sorrento, Italy; town clock's meaning; history of majolica tile art; lemons and limoncello. (30 minutes)

Mon, 7/13 at 4:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Curious Sorrento

Why the ancient Romans vacationed in Sorrento, Italy; town clock's meaning; history of majolica tile art; lemons and limoncello. (30 minutes)

Sun, 7/19 at 12:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Curious Antarctica, Part 2

Who made it to the South Pole first; Ernest Shackleton's expedition; where whales migrate to; why penguins spread their wings. (30 minutes)

Mon, 7/20 at 9:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Curious Stockholm

Alfred Nobel's invention leads to his creation of the Nobel Prize; Gamla Stan; the throne inside the Royal Palace of Stockholm; Djurgården Canal; the custom of growing grass on rooftops; history of folk costumes. (30 minutes)

Mon, 7/20 at 4:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Curious Stockholm

Alfred Nobel's invention leads to his creation of the Nobel Prize; Gamla Stan; the throne inside the Royal Palace of Stockholm; Djurgården Canal; the custom of growing grass on rooftops; history of folk costumes. (30 minutes)