Travel Videos 365 - BETA version 1.02

Deutche welle Euromaxx About a danish chef making tartar. (Me=photographer) (Beta SP, PAL)

Die Insel im Bodensee gehört der schwedischstämmigen Adelsfamilie Bernadotte. Begünstigt durch das milde Klima wachsen hier Palmen und andere mediterrane Pflanzen. Deshalb wird die Mainau auch als Blumeninsel bezeichnet. Sie ist eines der bekanntesten Ausflugsziele im Süden Deutschlands. Jährlich kommen eine.... more

A Euromaxx program about the danish designer Arne Jacobsen. recorded in (and around) Copenhagen. (camera: me)(DigiBeta).

Baiba Skride starts her tour of Riga with us in the historic centre with its stunning art nouveau buildings and shows us how urban renewal has benefitted the city. Many of the buildings and squares we see are ones Baiba Skride associates with music, like the Gothic House of Blackheads (don't snigger!) where she has.... more

Lure of Latvia - Renowned violinist Baiba Skride takes us to the Baltic state she grew up in. At age six, Baiba Skride started at a special music school for gifted children in Riga, the Emil Darzin Music School. Star violinist Gidon Kremer also graduated from the school. She says she ows much of her success to Ludmila.... more

We're on an island that is part German (the western part) and part Polish (the eastern part), although the Germans have much more - almost 450 square kilometres as compared to the Poles' 72 square kilometres. Still, more Poles live on the island (45,000) than Germans (31,000). And altogether there are 42 kilometres of.... more

Latvian Encounters - Renowned violinist Baiba Skride shows us around her native land. Explore the burgeoning art scene in this Baltic State with a woman who really knows it.

Baiba Skride, die heute in Hamburg lebt, zeigt in sechs Teilen ihre Heimat. Kritiker überhäufen die 25jährige Lettin mit Superlativen wie „sie sei heute eines der aufregendsten Geigentalente". Baiba Skride spielt auf einer Stradivari im Wert von rund zwei Millionen Euro. euromaxx dreht Baiba Skride in ihrem.... more

In the last of our series on top gardens in Europe we travel to Mainau Island in southern Germany at Lake Constance. The island belongs to the Swedish aristocratic family Bernadotte. Because of the milder climate many Mediterranean types of flora grow here. It's also very popular here and annually about a million.... more

Baiba Skride takes us on a tour of Riga. Many of the buildings she shows us are associated with music, like the Gothic House of Blackheads where she has given many concerts. The island of Kipsala, opposite the historic centre of Riga, has become Latvia's answer to Manhattan and anyone who can afford to live here does. The tour ends in Riga's famous Skyline bar.