Exploring Uncharted Territory with Rick Steves
Before the guidebooks, the PBS show, and 60 published titles, there was a 23-year-old piano teacher with a hard-bound journal, a Pentax camera, and a one-way ticket to Istanbul. In 1978, Rick Steves traveled the old overland route from Istanbul to Kathmandu. The notes and photos he brought home became the seed of a career spent showing Americans a smarter way to see the world.
In this episode, host Angie Orth sits down with legendary travel writer and TV host Rick Steves to discuss his newest book, On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer. Rick shares the…
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