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France's Carcassonne & Pyrenees

Season 4 Episode 405 | 26m 56s

From a fairy tale fortress to the gentle Pyrenees, Rudy takes in the castles and peaks of this magical region. He tours the largest fortress in Europe (Carcassonne), samples Cassoulet, gallops through the countryside, and takes in romantic castle ruins and the artwork of Toulouse Lautrec. Then, he visits one of the world’s natural wonders – a mountain amphitheatre with cascading waterfalls.

Aired: 11/21/21
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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Shanghai dazzles with fantastic skyscrapers, non-stop shopping and delicious dining.
The South Island of New Zealand weaves Kiwi culture with scenic splendor.
The energetic, ever-changing Hong Kong.
With natural beauty and abundant plant and animal life, New Zealand is a traveler’s dream.
Home to beaches and The Great Barrier Reef, Queensland is an outdoor adventure.
Stunning metropolis Sydney boasts a glorious harbor, carefree attitude and sunny beaches.
The cultures of the Pacific converge on the breathtaking islands of Hawaii.
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