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CountryUnited States
Fri 16 Oct39 programmes
Listings fromFeb 2026
CategoryLifestyle
On now on PBS Travel08:00 EDT
On now
Outback
07:47 to 08:48 EDT
48 minutes left
08:13OutbackS1 E2
08:39OutbackS1 E2
08:48OutbackS1 E3
09:14OutbackS1 E3
SchedulePBS Travel schedule

All times America/New_York. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_kxe2c2hp/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=America/New_York

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TimeProgrammeEpisodeCategoryLength
23:58Rick Steves' EuropeWe take in the elegant cafés and fascinating sights of Hungary's capital, Budapest.S3 E11, Budapest: The Best of HungaryExplore29m
00:27Rick Steves' EuropeWe experience the best of Old World Lisbon and laid-back life along the Algarve coast.S3 E12, Portugal: Lisbon and the AlgarveExplore30m
00:57Rick Steves' EuropeRick savors Sevilla with its lacy palace, festive traditions and twisty back streets.S3 E13, Rick Steves' Classic EuropeExplore30m
01:27Curious TravelerExplore the Kinderdijk Windmills, the Colonies of Benevolence and Beemster Polder.S6 E5, Netherlands' Curious UNESCOExplore32m
01:59Curious TravelerExplore Château de Chillon, Château de Gruyères and Schloss Thun.S6 E3, Switzerland's Curious CastlesExplore32m
02:31Curious TravelerChristine gets curious in Lyon, France and explores traboules, Fourvière Hill and more.S7 E6, Curious Lyon, FranceExplore32m
03:03Curious TravelerChristine gets curious about Poznań and sees Old Market Square, Rogalin Palace and more.S7 E8, Curious Poznań, PolandExplore32m
03:35Curious TravelerChristine gets curious about the Franconia region of Germany.S7 E4, Curious Franconia, GermanyExplore32m
04:07Curious TravelerChristine visits Gdañsk’s Main Town Hall, St. Mary’s Basilica, the Amber Museum and more.S6 E12, Curious GdañskExplore31m
04:38Curious TravelerExplore Tallinn's UNESCO Old Town, City Hall and Old Thomas.S6 E2, Curious TallinnExplore30m
05:08Curious TravelerChristine visits Kadriorg Palace, Alatskivi Castle, Palmse Manor and Vihula Manor.S6 E10, Estonia's Curious Palaces & CastlesExplore32m
05:40Curious TravelerChristine gets curious about the Allgäu region and medieval town of Füssen in Bavaria.S7 E1, Curious Allgäu & Füssen, GermanyExplore32m
06:12Curious TravelerLearn the history of Wales, its dragon and why the Prince of Wales is so important.S1 E3, Curious About ... WalesExplore30m
06:42Curious TravelerVisit Estonia and see the Setomaa region, the Peipsi region and Võromaa.S6 E7, Estonia's Curious Culture & TraditionsExplore32m
07:14Curious TravelerDiscover why Montreal is so French, and explore the foundations of this fascinating city.S1 E4, Curious About ... MontrealExplore30m
07:44Dream of ItalyLearn how Chianti wine is made, experience the olive harvest, and see the Maremma coast.S1 E1, TuscanyExplore28m
08:12Dream of ItalyIn Rome, learn about mosaics, tour the Testaccio market and visit Palazzo Brancaccio.S1 E2, RomeExplore27m
08:39Dream of ItalyIn Umbria, meet local artists, learn how to make Baci candy and visit a modern winery.S1 E3, UmbriaExplore28m
09:07Dream of ItalyIn Naples, attend pizza school, see Mount Vesuvius, make limoncello and see a chef cook.S1 E4, Naples/The Amalfi CoastExplore28m
09:35Dream of ItalyIn Piedmont, taste white truffles, visit hot springs and see fine Italian boat making.S1 E5, Piedmont/Lake IseoExplore28m
10:03Dream of ItalyIn Puglia, learn how to make orecchiette (pasta) and meet a man who makes model boats.S1 E6, PugliaExplore28m
10:31Dream of ItalyKathy takes a gondola rowing lesson and learns how Venice is fighting rising water levels.S2 E1, VeniceExplore28m
10:59Dream of ItalyIn Bologna, Kathy learns how to make tortellini, visits Gelato University and more!S2 E2, BolognaExplore28m
11:27Dream of ItalyIn Florence, Kathy sees the restoration of the Duomo and meets a modern street artist.S2 E3, FlorenceExplore28m
11:55Dream of ItalyIn Abruzzo, Kathy catches her lunch in nets. In Sulmona, she sees how confetti are made.S2 E4, AbruzzoExplore29m
12:24Dream of ItalyIn Basilicata, Kathy digs for clams on the coast and learns to make mozzarella.S2 E5, BasilicataExplore28m
13:20Rick Steves' EuropeIn Belgium's top two cities, we sample the best waffles, beer, frites, and chocolate.S3 E7, Belgium: Bruges and BrusselsExplore30m
13:50Rick Steves' EuropeWe visit Provence, known for its soft light, fierce wind, lavender fields, and vineyards.S3 E8, France's Provence: Legendary Light, Wind and WineExplore30m
14:20Rick Steves' EuropeJoin Rick on the French Riviera for yachts, casinos, fancy villas, and fun in the sun.S3 E9, French Riviera: Uniquely ChicExplore30m
14:50Rick Steves' EuropeIn Poland, we visit charming Kraków, sobering Auschwitz, and lively, thriving Warsaw.S3 E10, Poland Rediscovered: Krakow, Auschwitz and WarsawExplore30m
15:20Rick Steves' EuropeWe take in the elegant cafés and fascinating sights of Hungary's capital, Budapest.S3 E11, Budapest: The Best of HungaryExplore30m
15:50Rick Steves' EuropeWe experience the best of Old World Lisbon and laid-back life along the Algarve coast.S3 E12, Portugal: Lisbon and the AlgarveExplore30m
16:20Rick Steves' EuropeRick savors Sevilla with its lacy palace, festive traditions and twisty back streets.S3 E13, Rick Steves' Classic EuropeExplore30m
16:50Rick Steves' EuropeWe explore Rick's two favorite English cities outside of London, Bath and York.S4 E1, England's Bath and YorkExplore29m
17:19Rick Steves' EuropeJoin Rick in North Wales, splitting slate, exploring castles, and steaming up mountains.S4 E2, North Wales: Feisty and PoeticExplore28m
17:47Rick Steves' EuropeWe visit Edinburgh, the cultural heart of Scotland and a traveler's delight.S4 E3, EdinburghExplore29m
18:16Rick Steves' EuropeRick visits Naples dodging Vespas in the crazy traffic and embracing Italy in the extreme.S4 E4, Naples and PompeiiExplore29m
18:45Rick Steves' EuropeWe visit the Amalfi Coast: Positano, Sorrento, Paestum and the enchanting Isle of Capri.S4 E5, Italy's Amalfi CoastExplore29m
19:14World's GreatestExplore the unique ways of life on the greatest archipelagos.ArchipelagosExplore58m
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