Curious Traveler.

Curious Traveler

Entertainment journalist Christine van Blokland takes viewers to some of the most intriguing European and North American cities in the world. At each location, viewers get a taste of the art, architecture, museums, monuments, houses of worship and city parks unique to each area. Van Blokland's list of "Curious Questions" sets the tone for each episode, and emphasizes the host's curiosity and quest for knowledge. From London to New York, the series explores the rich culture and mysteries of some of the world's most fascinating destinations.

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Mon, 10/26 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Curious Cardiff

The purpose of the giant wall in the middle of Cardiff; who built Cardiff Castle and Castell Coch; why Cardiff has so many Victorian and Georgian arcades; bara brith; laverbread; the location of Princess Diana's first public speech in Welsh.

Mon, 10/26 at 4:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Curious Cardiff

The purpose of the giant wall in the middle of Cardiff; who built Cardiff Castle and Castell Coch; why Cardiff has so many Victorian and Georgian arcades; bara brith; laverbread; the location of Princess Diana's first public speech in Welsh.

Mon, 11/2 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Curious Manchester

How Manchester kick-started Railway Mania in the Industrial Age; Water Palace; the architecture of the John Rylands Library and Chetham's Library; National Football Museum.

Mon, 11/2 at 4:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Curious Manchester

How Manchester kick-started Railway Mania in the Industrial Age; Water Palace; the architecture of the John Rylands Library and Chetham's Library; National Football Museum.

Mon, 11/9 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Curious Hong Kong: Culture & Traditions

How Hong Kong got its name; junk boat; Big Buddha, Po Lin Monastery and the Wisdom Path on Lantau Island; Kung Wo Tofu Factory; Tin Hau Temple; Man Mo Temple; a traditional Qipao dress-making shop.

Mon, 11/9 at 4:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Curious Hong Kong: Culture & Traditions

How Hong Kong got its name; junk boat; Big Buddha, Po Lin Monastery and the Wisdom Path on Lantau Island; Kung Wo Tofu Factory; Tin Hau Temple; Man Mo Temple; a traditional Qipao dress-making shop.