Now Streaming! — “Rick Steves Egypt: Yesterday and Today” Join me for my new hour-long special, as we sail beyond Europe and explore the historic and cultural wonders of Egypt. In the teeming metropolis of Cairo, we climb to the center of a pyramid, greet the Sphinx, and marvel at King Tut’s gold. In the fabled city of Alexandria, we venture through a wonderland of back lanes, enjoy a shisha, and stroll down a Mediterranean promenade. In Luxor, we revel in the glories of the pharaohs — their tem
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Now Streaming! — “Rick Steves Egypt: Yesterday and Today” Join me for my new hour-long special, as we sail beyond Europe and explore the historic and cultural wonders of Egypt. In the teeming metropolis of Cairo, we climb to the center of a pyramid, greet the Sphinx, and marvel at King Tut’s gold. In the fabled city of Alexandria, we venture through a wonderland of back lanes, enjoy a shisha, and stroll down a Mediterranean promenade. In Luxor, we revel in the glories of the pharaohs — their tem
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Season 11 of Rick Steves’ Europe: “Egypt’s Cairo” — Premiering now on public television! In Episode 1105, “Egypt’s Cairo,” join me in teeming, colorful, chaotic Cairo. Straddling the Nile, the capital of Egypt is one of the leading cities of the Muslim world — and with 20 million people, greater Cairo pulses with energy. We explore the back streets on a tuk-tuk, drop in on a mosque, haggle with a gauntlet of eager merchants, bake some pita bread, help chisel a tombstone, marvel at King Tut’s gol
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Season 11 of Rick Steves’ Europe: “Egypt’s Cairo” — Premiering now on public television! In Episode 1105, “Egypt’s Cairo,” join me in teeming, colorful, chaotic Cairo. Straddling the Nile, the capital of Egypt is one of the leading cities of the Muslim world — and with 20 million people, greater Cairo pulses with energy. We explore the back streets on a tuk-tuk, drop in on a mosque, haggle with a gauntlet of eager merchants, bake some pita bread, help chisel a tombstone, marvel at King Tut’s gol
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Welcome to Greece! On Day 2 of the Athens & the Heart of Greece in 14 Days Tour, we explore the oldest district in Athens — the Plaka. Take a peek at the neighborhood in this clip from Rick Steves’ Europe — and check out our full tour itinerary at www.ricksteves.com/tours/greece-turkey/greece. | Rick Steves' Europe
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Welcome to Greece! On Day 2 of the Athens & the Heart of Greece in 14 Days Tour, we explore the oldest district in Athens — the Plaka. Take a peek at the neighborhood in this clip from Rick Steves’ Europe — and check out our full tour itinerary at www.ricksteves.com/tours/greece-turkey/greece. | Rick Steves' Europe
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Season 11 of "Rick Steves' Europe" is now available for streaming on our YouTube channel and on our website at www.ricksteves.com/season11! In this episode, Rick takes us to teeming Cairo, the capital of Egypt and one of the leading cities of the Muslim world. With 20 million people, greater Cairo pulses with energy. We explore the back streets on a tuk-tuk, drop in on a mosque, haggle with a gauntlet of eager merchants, bake some pita bread, help chisel a tombstone, marvel at King Tut’s gold, g
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Season 11 of "Rick Steves' Europe" is now available for streaming on our YouTube channel and on our website at www.ricksteves.com/season11! In this episode, Rick takes us to teeming Cairo, the capital of Egypt and one of the leading cities of the Muslim world. With 20 million people, greater Cairo pulses with energy. We explore the back streets on a tuk-tuk, drop in on a mosque, haggle with a gauntlet of eager merchants, bake some pita bread, help chisel a tombstone, marvel at King Tut’s gold, g
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Simply put, Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is one of the most magnificent, influential, historic, and revered buildings on Earth. For centuries, it served as the greatest church in Christendom. It was home to the Byzantine Emperor and Orthodox Patriarch (the “eastern pope”), and a beacon of civilization during Western Europe’s so-called “dark ages.” When Muslims conquered Constantinople, this great church suddenly became one of the world’s greatest mosques. And when it was secularized in the 20th cent
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Simply put, Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is one of the most magnificent, influential, historic, and revered buildings on Earth. For centuries, it served as the greatest church in Christendom. It was home to the Byzantine Emperor and Orthodox Patriarch (the “eastern pope”), and a beacon of civilization during Western Europe’s so-called “dark ages.” When Muslims conquered Constantinople, this great church suddenly became one of the world’s greatest mosques. And when it was secularized in the 20th cent
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Season 11 of "Rick Steves' Europe" is now available for streaming on our YouTube channel and on our website at www.ricksteves.com/season11! Exploring the Nile Valley from north to south, we see the highlights of Egypt. In the fabled city of Alexandria, we venture through a market wonderland, smoke a shisha, and stroll a Mediterranean promenade. In Luxor, we explore the pharaohs’ tombs and temples before sailing on a timeless felucca. Then we kick back on a riverboat cruise, enjoying iconic views
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