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S1 E14 Switzerland - Matterhorn

Documentary

PG

52m

Dec 31, 2013

Ashley trains hard to climb the 6th most dangerous mountain in the world, the Matterhorn. Celebrating the 150 anniversary of the first climb by Edward Whymper, find out if Ashley makes it to the pinnacle.

Season 1, 15 Episodes

season 1 (15 episodes)

Slovenia - Eastern,

On Wonders of Slovenia, a city settled during the Stone Age, holds the countries oldest traditions, and liquid library, including former Yugoslavian President Tito’s priceless favorite.

Slovenia - Central,

The capital city of Slovenia is the heart of the country and one of the most picturesque cities in the world. Just a 45-minute drive north lies one of the most beautiful places in the world, Lake Bled.

Slovenia - Western,

Ashley explores the two most famous in Eastern Europe, the goes to explore the rich minerals of the salt fields, flies over the Adriatic, and sails along Slovenia’s coastline through Piran and Koper.

Croatia - Zagreb,

The capital city of Zagreb is bustling and is home to one million inhabitants.U+00A0 In nearby Kostanjica is a chestnut season, and she’ll collect, roast, and enjoy them with the locals.

Croatia - Istria,

Every grape, tree, shell, and animal brings rich rewards, but the hands that prepare them are even more prized.

Croatia - Split,

Life moves at a different pace along this cultural center of Dalmatia.U+00A0 The most prized islands are off the coast of Split, and Ashley finds the oldest and last grappa distillery on the island of Hvar- using an ancient recipe.

Croatia - Kvarner,

Overcoming a turbulent past, this is where tourism and the Croatian language were written. Full of islands, coastal areas, and mountaintops, this rich landscape was settled by the wealthy.

Croatia - Sibenik / Zadar,

It’s time for donkey races, and some of the most prized National Parks in Croatia, which Ashley will explore by boat! Damatia’s northern coast is deeply rooted with a history built upon this ancient coastal town.

Croatia - Dubrovnik,

Undoubtedly, this region’s architecture comprised of several periods is some of the finest in Europe. Yacht lover’s can’t resist, and Ashley finds the hidden secrets in the surrounding area.

Croatia - Slavonia,

Continental Croatia’s abundance of land plays a key role in the country, and Ashley experiences this while off-roading through the plethora of vineyards and open space.

Latvia - Gauja National Park,

One of three Baltic States, Latvia’s rich forest holds the magic of Gauja National Park where Ashley rafts, canoes, treks, rides, and bungees through the largest National Park in the country.

Ashley falls in love with the charm of Latvia’s capital city, Riga. The Soviet times left an abandoned history in Karosta and Ashley experiences the times as a prisoner and escapes to the sea like many.

Switzerland - Jungfrau,

From early morning cheese-making to yodeling through the Alps, Ashley goes back to her Swiss roots in the mountains. The sweetness and secret recipe to their most prestigious chocolate is revealed.

Switzerland - Matterhorn,

Ashley trains hard to climb the 6th most dangerous mountain in the world, the Matterhorn. Celebrating the 150 anniversary of the first climb by Edward Whymper, find out if Ashley makes it to the pinnacle.

Switzerland - Secrets of Switzerland,

Explore the secret towns of Switzerland deep within the Alps by bus, train, railway, and cogwheel.

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Wonders Of...

Documentary

PG

1 Season

52m

Emmy award-winning host Ashley Colburn loves adventure, especially when she's uncovering something new. In her exciting new series as she delves into the wonders of Croatia, Slovenia, Latvia, and Switzerland in her adventure-filled series.

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