Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions
Manhattan (#212)
Learn how this city became the world epicenter for money, culture and creativity while touring it.
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Program Description: Travels & Traditions is a series of 13 half-hour programs in which award-winning journalist Burt Wolf travels to cities around the world, telling the stories of local traditions that have influenced us all. In many locations, he also shows how foreign traditions have influenced the city he is visiting. He reveals the relationship of marriage and food and the history of gaming. And, of course, he examines society and culture through eating.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Great Hotels of the World (#910)
Burt showcases his favorite, famous hotels and reveals why he considers them best of class.
- Tue, November 24, 8:30 AM on IPTV Learns
- Tue, November 24, 2:30 PM on IPTV Learns
- Wed, November 25, 2:30 AM on IPTV Learns
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Winter In Valais, Switzerland (#403)
Travel with the Glacier Patrol as they race across the Alps and learn the secrets of dog- sledding.
- Sat, November 28, 7:30 PM on IPTV Learns
- Sun, November 29, 1:30 AM on IPTV Learns
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Beaver Creek (#206)
Learn to snowshoe and ski at this celebrated resort with a magnificent yet family friendly setting.
- Sat, November 28, 8:30 PM on IPTV Learns
- Sun, November 29, 2:30 AM on IPTV Learns
Past Episodes
These episodes of Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Cayman Islands (#909)
- Southwestern, France (#508)
- The Grand Bahamas (#907)
- Winter In Lake Geneva Region, Switzerland (#402)
- Gateway to Scotland (#905)
- Manhattan (#212)
- Geneva, Switzerland (#310)
- Islands of Bermuda (#902)
- Tampa Bay, Florida (#107)
- Cruising Holland & Belgium (#901)
- Assisi, Italy (#608)
- Great Hotels of the World (#910)
- Cruising Provence (#908)
- Cruising France (#904)
- Cruising The Rhine (#903)
- Cruising The Netherlands (#906)
- Trondheim, Norway (#106)
- Alaska (#807)
- Immigrating to America, II (#810)
- Immigrating to America, I (#809)
- Hong Kong (#808)
- Taiwan (#501)
- Holland (#806)
- What's Cooking In Switzerland (#805)
- Rome, Italy (#804)
- Going Platinum (#803)
- Milan, Italy (#802)
- The Shrine at Lourdes, France (#510)
- Cruising The Danube (#801)
- In Taiwan, A Sense of Place - Part 2 (#710)
- In Taiwan, A Sense of Place - Part 1 (#709)
- A Tuscan Harvest, Italy (#708)
