Hunger and Hope: Lessons from Ethiopia and Guatemala
About the Episode
In this hour-long special, Rick Steves travels through Ethiopia and Guatemala to learn about extreme poverty and its solutions, including smart development aid, empowering women, child nutrition, and education.
Aired:
01/31/20
| Expires: 01/31/25 | Runtime: 56m 09s
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Extras
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Chartres, France: Pure Gothic Cathedral
Chartres' famous cathedral is arguably Europe’s best example of pure Gothic.2:46 -
Amsterdam, Netherlands: Coffeeshops and Red Light District
Amsterdam’s creative approach to marijuana use and prostitution: legalize and regulate it.2:44 -
Cappadocia, Turkey: Hot-Air Balloon Ride
Soaring over Cappadocia in a hot-air balloon gives an unforgettable perspective.3:17 -
Bethlehem, Palestine: Church of the Nativity
Rick follows pilgrims to the place of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem.5:44 -
Vernazza, Italy: Cinque Terre's Jewel
Vernazza — a village of 600 people and no cars — is the jewel of Italy's Cinque Terre.3:01 -
Loire, France: Château de Chenonceau
Chenonceau is one of the most-visited châteaux in France, and the toast of the Loire.2:32 -
Jerusalem, Israel: Temple Mount and The Dome of the Rock
Jerusalem's venerable walls corral a tangle of vibrant, historic sights.2:54 -
Hierapolis and Pamukkale, Turkey: Curative Waters
Rick visits the ancient bubbling mineral springs of Turkey.1:53 -
The Netherlands: Beyond Amsterdam Preview
By train, bike, and boat, we visit the top Dutch sights outside of Amsterdam0:30 -
Prague Preview
The capital of the Czech Republic, Prague is the best-preserved Baroque city in Europe.0:30
