Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions

Award-winning journalist Burt Wolf leads viewers in educational jaunts around the globe in this series that combines the joy of traveling with related explorations of history, culture and cuisine. In each unique location that he visits, Wolf reveals the influences of foreign traditions, investigates its past, and explores the architecture, food and customs. From tiny Ellis Island to the considerably larger Sea of Cortez, Wolf's relaxed personal style keeps the trips lively, informative and entertaining.

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Mon, 12/15 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Dealing With the Changing World, Part 2

How specific countries have risen and fallen; the history of money, including how various cultures developed and used it in exchange for items they valued.

Mon, 12/15 at 4:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Dealing With the Changing World, Part 2

How specific countries have risen and fallen; the history of money, including how various cultures developed and used it in exchange for items they valued.

Mon, 12/22 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Guatemala: What's Mayan Is Yours

The history of the Mayan people in Guatemala; the danger of riding on a chicken bus.

Mon, 12/22 at 4:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Guatemala: What's Mayan Is Yours

The history of the Mayan people in Guatemala; the danger of riding on a chicken bus.