Travel with Rick Steves 738 Christmastime in Bavaria, Croatia, Sweden, Rome, Sardinia, Costa Rica, Amsterdam
Dec 23, 2023
Rick's friends discuss Europe's Old World holiday traditions in Bavaria, Croatia, Sweden, Rome, Sardinia, Costa Rica, and Amsterdam. Topics include Advent calendar, gift-giving, midnight Mass, Piazzanabona Christmas market, Persepia scenes, Yule log tradition, Center Class's birthday, controversy over Santa Claus' sidekicks, and Dutch Christmas traditions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Christmas Traditions in Bavaria, Germany
02:16 • 28min
Christmas Traditions in Rome and Sardinia
29:47 • 5min
Yule Log Traditions in Sardinia
35:13 • 9min
Celebrating Center Class's Birthday and Gift-Giving Traditions
43:44 • 2min
Controversy Surrounding Santa Claus' Sidekicks
45:38 • 6min