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Europe tour, produced by Burt Wolf Productions, [Disc 6]

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Europe tour

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produced by Burt Wolf Productions

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Great Hotels and Shopping : Get a taste of some of the world's most interesting destinations with award-winning travel and food journalist Burt Wolf. By cruise, train, balloon, or on foot, Travels & Traditions explores the history, architecture, culture, customs, foods, and festivals of each location. Get the inside scoop on must-see historical sites, shopping, dining, and favorite local spots unknown to tourists...until nowGreat Hotels of the World, part 1 : Burt Wolf has traveled the world for more than 30 years, offering his unique insights on where to go and what to do when you get there. In this very special program, he shares some of his favorite hotels : The Four Seasons George V in Paris ; the Four Seasons Hotel Prague ; the Dylan Amsterdam ; and the Four Seasons Resort Provence at Terre BlancheGreat Hotels of the World, part 2 : Burt shares more of his favorite hotels and takes viewers behind the scenes to show how each world-class establishment goes the extra mile to care for its guests. Featured in this program are : Palace Luzern and Lausanne Palace & Spa Hotel in Switzerland ; and Hotel Adlon in GermanyHistory, Science & Future of Shopping, part 1 : Burt takes a fascinating look at shopping. From 17th century London to 21st century New York, from the origin of "far-fetched good" to the introduction of small change, and from hunters and gatherers to online shoppers, this eye-opening program revealshow men and women shop differently and how as a nation shops, so goes the nationHistory, Science & Future of Shopping, part 2 : Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman is featured in this program that explores the "Buyosphere" to examine how people buy and sell, and how the Internet has transformed the global marketplace and the shopping experience

Great Hotels and Shopping : Great hotels of the world, part 1 -- Great hotels of the world, part 2 -- History, science and future of shopping, part 1 -- History, science and future of shopping, part 2

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Travels & traditions, Europe tour : Great hotels and shoppingGreat hotels and shopping