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Snapshots from Europe Travelogue

Author: Brian Unger

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Europe is the best continent on the planet to explore. Join Brian Unger as he crisscrosses dozens of destinations giving context and perspective on what makes Europe incandescent. Each episode will encapsulate the history, culture, cuisine and attractions of a different European region in order to help enrich your travel experience. Viva l'Europe!
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Belfast Snapshot

Belfast Snapshot

2021-11-2439:521

Belfast is a city known for sectarian conflict and the biggest shipping disaster in history.  It is also one of the most interesting destinations in Europe. Its raw, recent history is guaranteed to make an impression on you.
Malta Snapshot

Malta Snapshot

2021-11-1836:571

Heroic little Malta has survived two epic sieges against impossible odds giving it an outsized significance in European history.  When you add the vibrant Maltese culture with its cosmopolitan vibe amidst azure blue seas, this island has an almost mythic quality.    
Florence Snapshot

Florence Snapshot

2021-11-1038:45

Every year, tourists to Florence have been known to suffer from a real-life affliction brought on by exposure to sublime beauty.  Visit the city that is so beautiful, it can make you sick.
Edinburgh Snapshot

Edinburgh Snapshot

2021-11-0342:311

The best street in Europe is in Edinburgh.  You can find all things Scotland on a stroll down the Royal Mile.
Sicily Snapshot

Sicily Snapshot

2021-10-2742:26

Endless coastlines, magical villages, active volcanoes...and the breasts of St. Agatha? There is a lot more to Sicily than the Mafia.
The diversity of historical, cultural and entertainment activities in London will have you agreeing with the famous phrase - "when you are tired of London, you are tired of life".   
Two medieval London buildings are classic examples of "statement architecture".  Understanding them is to understand England.  Which buildings could they be?  Tune in to find out!
Paris Snapshot

Paris Snapshot

2021-10-0738:021

Montmartre to the Mona Lisa, cafes to cemeteries...you'll find it all in the City of Light
Rome was decorated by Michelangelo, Raphael, Bernini and others.  Join me as we ramble through the Renaissance to get to know these masters and their dazzling work.
It is not nicknamed the Eternal City for no reason.  Is anywhere in western civilization more important than Rome?  Part One of this two-part episode features the Rome of Julius Caesar, Caligula and Nero.  You'll walk through ten terrific Roman highlights that will get you doing the Caesar Shuffle.  
Season Two Trailer

Season Two Trailer

2021-09-1504:07

Welcome back to Snapshots from Europe Travelogue.  Here's a preview of what's coming up in Season Two.
Dublin Snapshot

Dublin Snapshot

2021-02-0841:121

Dublin has a well-deserved reputation as a playful, lyrical city. And if a pub crawl is your idea of a good time, look no further.  History and culture oozes through the cobblestones of the Irish capital.
Lisbon Snapshot

Lisbon Snapshot

2021-02-0141:511

Clinging to the westernmost edge of Europe, Lisbon is often overlooked.  But that would be a mistake.  There is a lot to love about this tenacious little city that was the capital of one of the greatest empires in world history.  We travel to Portugal in this episode to find out what makes Lisbon special. 
Santorini Snapshot

Santorini Snapshot

2021-01-2542:14

The Supermodel of the Greek islands
Istanbul Snapshot

Istanbul Snapshot

2021-01-1845:151

Europe meets Asia creating an intoxicating blend of east and west in this exotic city.  The legacy of Istanbul's enormous influence and historical significance can be seen throughout this Imperial capital.  A lot of great stuff to cover in this episode!
The remarkable story of St. Petersburg revolves around the lavish Winter Palace. Travel north to Russia and get to know the City of White Nights
Gibraltar Snapshot

Gibraltar Snapshot

2021-01-0435:421

Imposing, strategic and iconic, these are the top ten reasons why Gibraltar ROCKS!
Venice Snapshots

Venice Snapshots

2020-12-2830:171

Beguiling Venice has been called the most beautiful city built by man.  Join Brian Unger as we take a virtual gondola ride through this enchanting city of canals, courtesans and Casanova.
French Riviera Snapshot

French Riviera Snapshot

2020-12-2129:561

Chic, sexy and spectacular.  The French Riviera is where you will find celebrities, luxurious yachts, lavish villas, opulent casinos and clothing optional beaches.  But it wasn't always that way.  Come along on this virtual trip to the Cote d'Azur 
Berlin Snapshot

Berlin Snapshot

2020-12-1137:011

It's hard to imagine any city in the world that has had more of a roller coaster ride through the 20th century than Berlin.  Get your ticket and climb aboard.  For pictures of Berlin, visit Snapshots From Europe Travelogue on Instagram https://linktr.ee/SnapshotsFromEuropeTravelogue 
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