Over the next two weeks, I’ll be sharing clips, extras, and behind-the-scenes notes from my one-hour special, “Rick Steves’ European Christmas.” (If you enjoy watching this show with friends and family, be sure to let them know!) The tour guide in me was determined to cover the biblical story of Christmas in this special while also explaining related holidays and traditions and meeting the locals. We learn about Epiphany, Advent wreaths, the origin of St. Nicholas, the pagan roots of many Christ
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Austria is one of Europe's more traditional corners — and at Christmas time, its strong Catholicism and love of heritage shine especially brightly. Join Rick Steves as he explores festive Salzburg and experiences a warm Christmas welcome at an Austrian family farm. | Rick Steves' Europe
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