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Travel with Rick Steves

750 Mini Italian Lesson; Geography of Genius; Timbuktu Haircut

Apr 6, 2024
52:00

We learn some surprisingly useful Italian phrases from one of Italy's most popular newspaper columnists, then consider why certain places have fostered more than their share of world-changing innovations, and hear about Timbuktu's history as an important center for scholarship. Plus, we find out about the thrill of dropping in on a choir practice in small-town Wales.

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