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Season 1 – Curious Traveler

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Entertainment journalist Christine van Blokland takes viewers to some of the most intriguing European and North American cities in the world. At each location, viewers get a taste of the art, architecture, museums, monuments, houses of worship and city parks unique to each area. Van Blokland's list of "Curious Questions" sets the tone for each episode, and emphasizes the host's curiosity and quest for knowledge. From London to New York, the series explores the rich culture and mysteries of some of the world's most fascinating destinations.

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Curious Traveler — Season 1

Curious Traveler — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Apr 3, 2015 Curious About ... New York City Why constellations are backwards in Grand Central; why there is an abundance of acorns around New York; why the Great Hall at the Met resembles the Baths of Caracalla. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 10, 2015 Curious About ... London St. Paul's Cathedral; the City of London; why Temple Church is round; why a copy of the Magna Carta has remained at Salisbury Church for 800 years. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 17, 2015 Curious About ... Wales The dragon on the Welsh flag; the title Prince of Wales; the Walls of Constantinople; how King Longshanks is related to King Vortigern and Magnus Maximus; Britain's smallest church. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 24, 2015 Curious About ... Montreal Why the French settled in Montreal; Paris Metro stop; why Notre-Dame Basilica is blue; Hotel de Ville; Bank of Montreal; whether there really is an archaeological dig underfoot at Place Royal. Details Episode 5 Aired May 1, 2015 Curious About Asheville, North Carolina French Loire Valley castle; why Henry Ford, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Thomas Edison stayed at a hotel whose roof appears to be melting; Scots-Irish immigrants create country music. Details Episode 6 Aired May 8, 2015 Curious About ... Victoria, British Columbia A.B.C. Architect; Fan Tan Alley; why there is no sign above the main entrance to the Empress Hotel; "Canada's Castle." Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Travel
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 3, 2015