Travel Past, Present, and Future
1:00 01/01/1970
TripIt, a popular app designed to help you organize your travels, just did a quality job of producing a series of four-minute interviews with me about my travel philosophy. These “fireside chats”...
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A Star Is Born in a Greek Village
1:00 01/01/1970
Filming little kids can be a wonderful experience. But for our crew, it’s never been quite as delightful as last week, when we shot a sequence with little Evalina with her godparents. Even with a...
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5 unmissable Tanzanian experiences for 2015
1:00 01/01/1970
Misinformed fears about the threat of Ebola and the spike in terrorism in neighbouring Kenya have both taken their toll on Tanzania’s tourism so far this year, with tourist arrivals in 2015 down...
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Easter Eggs in Greece
1:00 01/01/1970
Last week, I enjoyed filming Easter traditions in Greece for an upcoming public television special. Here are some of the vivid images that we captured. By the way, many Americans are not traveling in...
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Procession Through Nafplio
1:00 01/01/1970
Celebrating Easter in Greece is an unforgettable experience. On Good Friday evening in Nafplio, it seems the entire town turns out for what is essentially a grand funeral procession. As pallbearers...
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Jesus’ Funeral March
1:00 01/01/1970
Here are a few more photos from my recent TV shoot in Greece — one of several countries included in my upcoming Rick Steves’ European Easter public television special. The Easter greeting here in...
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Participating in a Somber Greek Orthodox Good Friday
1:00 01/01/1970
In the Greek Orthodox tradition, the events of Good Friday begin late Thursday night, and proceed step by step with elaborate rituals and incense-filled services. This clip captures the intensity. On...
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Getting Friendly with Greek Orthodoxy
1:00 01/01/1970
Our Easter special for public television is in the can. We finished shooting on Eastern Orthodox Easter — which was this past Sunday — in Nafplio, Greece. For our filming, we were blessed to find...
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Warning: Rick Steves Guidebooks Can Be Very Dangerous! (Please Help Me Be Funnier)
1:00 01/01/1970
  In an effort to add some whimsy to the stiff legalese on the copyright page of our guidebooks, for years I’ve inserted a little attempt at humor into the “we accept no responsibility for...
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A Scenic Breakfast in Nafplio, Greece
1:00 01/01/1970
We’re in Greece, where we just wrapped up filming our Easter special for public television. And, while Easter may seem like old news to you, it was just yesterday here in Greece. Because Eastern...
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