Tag Archives: Europe

New Walking Tour Videos: ‘Rome, Italy’ – 4k (2020)

See the most iconic sites in Rome including the Pantheon, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona and the Colosseum during this 9.31km (5.8 mile) evening walk that starts at 6:32pm on the Ponte Sant Angelo. The walk was filmed on October 10th, 2020.

Map of the Walk https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edi…

Video Timeline Links 0:00 – Map of the Walk Intro 1:20 – Ponte Sant’Angelo 6:53 – Via dei Coronari 16:00 – PIAZZA NAVONA 24:15 – Pasquino (Talking Statue) 25:20 – Street of Outdoor Restaurants 1 32:50 – Via degli Orsini 33:30 – Via di Monte Giordano 36:03 – Street of Outdoor Restaurants 2 40:26 – Piazza Navona 45:40 – THE PANTHEON 58:35 – Walk from Pantheon to Trevi Fountain 1:00:57 – Bartolucci Toy Store 1:03:15 – Piazza di Pietra (Tempio di Adriano) 1:04:38 – Via di Pietra 1:06:16 – Via delle Muratte 1:09:43 – TREVI FOUNTAIN 1:15:50 – Walk from Trevi Fountain to Spanish Steps 1:22:07 – Piazza di Spagna 1:23:55 – SPANISH STEPS 1:32:16 – Walk from Spanish Steps to Piazza del Popolo 1:39:50 – Piazza del Popolo 1:43:37 – Via del Corso 2:01:18 – ALTAR OF THE FATHERLAND (Altare della Patria) 2:06:51 – CAMPIDOLGIO (Capitoline Hill) 2:10:37 – Roman Forum Viewpoint 1 2:13:30 – Lupa Capitolina 2:14:07 – Roman Forum Viewpoint 2 2:18:03 – Walk to the Colosseum (Via dei Fori Imperiali) 2:24:40 – COLOSSEUM

Rome is the capital city and a special comune of Italy, as well as the capital of the Lazio region. The city has been a major human settlement for almost three millennia. With 2,860,009 residents in 1,285 km², it is also the country’s most populated comune.

New Aerial Travel Videos: ‘Lucerne, Switzerland’

Lucerne, a compact city in Switzerland known for its preserved medieval architecture, sits amid snowcapped mountains on Lake Lucerne. Its colorful Altstadt (Old Town) is bordered on the north by 870m Museggmauer (Musegg Wall), a 14-century rampart. The covered Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), built in 1333, links the Aldstadt to the Reuss River’s right bank.

World News Podcast: The Death Toll Rises In Turkey Earthquake, Arrests In, French Terror Attack

DW Radio News 24/7 reports: Death toll from earthquake in Turkey rises, a third man is arrested in terror attack in Nice, France, and other top world news.

New Aerial Travel Videos: ‘Valletta, Malta’ (2020)

Valletta (or Il-Belt) is the tiny capital of the Mediterranean island nation of Malta. The walled city was established in the 1500s on a peninsula by the Knights of St. John, a Roman Catholic order. It’s known for museums, palaces and grand churches. Baroque landmarks include St. John’s Co-Cathedral, whose opulent interior is home to the Caravaggio masterpiece “The Beheading of Saint John.”

New Aerial Travel Videos: Bordeaux, France (2020)

Let yourself be captivated by its charm and elegance as you stroll along the quaysides on the left bank of the Garonne, which reflect the Bordeaux lifestyle, with their gardens, boutiques, leisure spaces, and pedestrian or bicycle promenades. From there, immerse yourself in the historic centre of Bordeaux, the picturesque Saint Pierre district. Go down one of the narrow streets, explore the shops and stop off at a cafe terrace to drink in the authentic feel of this neighborhood. Take time to visit the Grand Théâtre which, with its three centuries of history, is a must-visit. You’ll be amazed by the impressive buildings.

Bordeaux, hub of the famed wine-growing region, is a port city on the Garonne River in southwestern France. It’s known for its Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André, 18th- to 19th-century mansions and notable art museums such as the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux. Public gardens line the curving river quays. The grand Place de la Bourse, centered on the Three Graces fountain, overlooks the Miroir d’Eau reflecting pool. 

New Walking Tour Videos: Gimmelwald, Switzerland

A walking scenic fairy tail in 4K Gimmelwald is a very originally preserved mountain farming village with around 100 inhabitants. Here we live in close contact with nature and our animals. The village is characterised by flower-decorated chalets in front of the four-thousand-metre high mountain massif of the Jungfrau. The sound of cowbells is usually the only thing that changes the peaceful atmosphere. If you are looking for a truly idyllic holiday resort, you have come to the right place.

Gimmelwald is a small traffic free village in the Bernese Oberland in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland, and is located between Stechelberg and Mürren, at an elevation of 1363 meters. The village is at the foot of the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Jungfrau-Aletsch Protected Area. 

Culinary Arts Video: ‘Pierre Marcolini – The World’s Best Pastry Chef’

Belgian chocolatier Pierre Marcolini has been crowned the world’s best pastry chef by a jury of independent reporters, enhancing Belgium’s reputation as a producer of top class chocolate.

New Aerial Travel Videos: ‘Switzerland – 4K’ (2020)

Short travel film of Switzerland 2020. Loactions: Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Rhine Falls, Wengen, Oeschinensee, Lucern, Seealpsee, Schäfler, Aarwangen, Oberstockensee, Aarburg, Thunersee, Spiez, Augsmatthorn, Grosser Mythen Nature Park, Thal Diechterhorn.

Travel Videos: ‘Lagazuoi Cable Car’, Falzarego Pass In The Italian Dolomites

Breathtaking Epic views of surrounding Dolomite peaks. At the Falzarego Pass, a gondola rises to Mt. Lagazuoi. From the top you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the pass and the surrounding Dolomite peaks. Since 1965, this cable car has connected the Falzarego pass (2,117 m) with the Lagazuoi Refuge at an altitude of 2,746 metres. This lift facility kicked off the development of a popular tourist attraction area. Over the years, Mount Lagazuoi has become a popular skiing and hiking area of Cortina d’Ampezzo. The area has been made progressively attractive to tourist by the completion of the Open-air Museum of the First World War and, in 2018, of the exhibition pole Lagazuoi Expo Dolomiti.

Travel & Culture Videos: ‘Charente Region’, France

Roumazières-Loubert is known as the “city of clay”. This small town in France’s western Charente region has been turning the precious raw material into tiles for more than a century. For 40 years, Bernadette has been passionate about working with clay and says the local factory has become her second home. A little further south, the town of Chalais boasts opulent villas along the railway line: a unique architectural heritage. Jean-Louis shows us the impressive medieval castle, while Joël takes us to discover the world of traditional cattle farming, with calves fed under their mothers.