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Season 1 – Rudy Maxa's World

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As a former Washington Post investigative reporter who turned to travel writing almost two decades ago, Rudy Maxa brings a journalist's eye to this travel series, which features Maxa combining the history, culture, people, music and cuisine of a place with beautiful photography. He also strives to make varied destinations in such countries as India, Turkey, Thailand, Japan and Russia accessible to the first-time visitor and provide advice aimed at helping travelers save on money and hassles.
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Episode 1 Aired May 3, 2008 Delhi & Agra, India The Taj Mahal; crowded alleys of downtown New Delhi; temples; a street astrologer. Details Episode 2 Aired May 10, 2008 Rajasthan The Hall of Winds, built with red and pink sandstone; the royal rooms behind the sandstone walls of the Mehrangarh Fort; heirloom furniture. Details Episode 3 Aired May 17, 2008 Istanbul, Turkey The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul boasts 2,000 shops; Turkish carpets; a 16th century hammam; downtown Spice Market. Details Episode 4 Aired May 24, 2008 Turkey's Turquoise Coast Ancient towns of Ephesus, Antalya, Myra and Dalyan along the Turkish coast; Blue Cruise aboard a gulet. Details Episode 5 Aired May 31, 2008 Bangkok, Thailand The back streets and quiet canals of Bangkok; food carts and markets; the Emerald Buddha; flower and fish markets. Details Episode 6 Aired Jun 7, 2008 Thailand, Golden Triangle An Akha hill tribe village maintains traditions amid tourism; elephant orphanage; Buddhist monk steers men away from drugs. Details Episode 7 Aired Jun 14, 2008 Thailand, Andaman Islands Limestone cliffs and rock formations in Phangnga Bay; a seaside village devastated by a tsunami offers sustainable tourism and home stays to visitors. Details Episode 8 Aired Jun 21, 2008 Estonia In Estonia is Europe's best-restored medieval town; island of Muhu; Mart Laar, former prime minister of Estonia. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 28, 2008 St. Petersburg, Russia The treasures of the Hermitage; Peterhof is located just outside St. Petersburg; canals. Details Episode 10 Aired Jul 5, 2008 Buenos Aires, Argentina The tango is Argentina's national dance; Recoleta cemetery includes a monument to Eva Peron; a 70-year-old ice cream maker from Sicily. Details Episode 11 Aired Jul 12, 2008 Mendoza, Argentina Aconcagua, the summit of the Andes, is the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere; white-water rafting; grilled meats prepared by gauchos. Details Episode 12 Aired Jul 19, 2008 Tokyo, Japan Tsukiji Market; space-age toilets; a department store has more than 100 shops catering to women's fashion. Details Episode 13 Aired Jul 26, 2008 Kyoto, Japan Kyoto, Japan's wooden homes and temples; a Japanese inn; kimono designer; tea ceremony; moss garden. Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Travel
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 3, 2008