Rick Steves' Europe — Season 1, Episode 14: Travel Skills Special (1)

Episode synopsis

Beautifully filmed on location, this 3-part, 90-minute special distills Rick's 25 years of travel experience into practical tips on: planning a trip, overcoming the language barrier, getting around, finding accommodations, staying safe, and more. In this first of three shows covering travel skills, we'll visit the Netherlands and Germany to learn about transportation by train and car within Europe, changing money, and settling in upon arrival. How well you're able to enjoy the delights of Europe depends upon how well you plan and how skillfully you travel.

About Rick Steves' Europe

Rick Steves, America's leading authority on European travel, returns to transport viewers to the continent's bustling cities, quaint villages and picturesque countryside.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Portugal's Heartland
• E2Paris: Grand and Intimate
• E3South England: Dover to Land's End
• E4Heart of England and South Wales
• E5Caesar's Rome
• E6Germany's Black Forest and Cologne
• E7Scotland's Islands and Highlands
• E8Surprising Bulgaria
• E9Rome: Baroque, After Dark
• E10Eastern Turkey
• E11London: Royal and Rambunctious
• E12Slovenia and Croatia