A weekly one-hour conversation with guest experts and callers about travel, cultures, people, and th
This week, a diving enthusiast highlights the underwater world, from the turquoise coasts of Central
Tour guides from London join Rick to point how you can join the crowds, or avoid them, for the Queen
"One Thousand Places to See Before You Die" author Patricia Schultz shares new places she's included
A Bosnian journalist tells Rick what it was like to live through the Siege of Sarajevo twenty years
Colleen Heater, author of "The Pilgrim's Italy", describes how 21st century travelers can find inspi
Rick discusses the rewards of being a "road trip pilgrim" with author and traveler Dan Austin, and,
Guests from Egypt and Morocco discuss the "Arab Spring" movement and explain what the upheaval is ab
Adam Gopnik discusses why the rituals associated with mealtime are often as important to the French
European Union experts join Rick to discuss the roots of the current political tensions in Europe, a
Rick invites some of his European friends to compare the beers of Europe and discuss the cultures th
Rick speaks with Parisians who inspire travelers to explore their city, from its relaxing parks and
Photographer Annie Leibovitz talks about her pilgrimage to the homes of famous people from our histo
Marine wildlife expert Richard Ellis explains how the loss of the ice cap in the Arctic is accelerat
Guides from Turkey dive into underwater archeology along with sights of Eastern Turkey and adventure
Ed Vulliamy investigates the escalating bloodshed from drug gangs in Northern Mexico and shares what
Steve Inskeep assesses international news coverage in the U.S. media, Fred Plotkin describes why Vie
Rick uncovers holiday traditions from such places as Sicily and Croatia, Scotland and Brazil&
Rick celebrates Christmas with friends from near and far, hearing about holiday traditions from Ho
Rick is introduced to Santa's European relatives including Baba Noël, Grandfather Frost, Sain
It's a tropical party town that hosted some of America's best known writers. William McKeen explai
