370 New York City Like a Local; Savannah; Key West
Travel with Rick Steves
Rick Steves
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🗓️ 5 July 2014
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Discover a great American getaway as Pauline Frommer shares some of her favorite tips for enjoying New York City like a local, and hear about the pleasures of Savannah, Georgia, where artistic energy mixes with the antebellum architecture of the Old South…then travel farther south to learn how legendarily bohemian Key West continues to delight visitors today.
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| 0:00.0 | When you head toward Key West down that long causeway on US1, it's hard not to feel like you're heading for paradise. |
| 0:08.0 | You can't describe the color. It's blue, it's green, it's just the most remarkable color in the world. |
| 0:13.8 | Coming up today on Travel with Rick Steves, Bill McKein shares tales of Bohemian Key West |
| 0:18.8 | where you can find magic in every sunset. |
| 0:21.8 | A little up the coast, Rick Garment takes us around Savannah, Georgia, where |
| 0:25.5 | stately and Tabelum architecture and leafy public squares intersect with a lively college and |
| 0:30.9 | art scene. Dripping with not just history, but with live oaks, with Spanish moss, and it's an eminently |
| 0:38.0 | walkable city. |
| 0:39.6 | And Pauline Frommer shares how you can enjoy New York City just like you live there. |
| 0:44.0 | Grand Central, which was meant to be this introduction to the city, |
| 0:48.0 | has many of the best elements of New York City in it. |
| 0:51.0 | Explore three legendary American destinations coming right up on Travel with Rick Steeves. |
| 0:57.0 | Ready for a road trip? |
| 1:01.0 | Hi, I'm Rick Steeves. |
| 1:02.0 | We'll explore two of the South's legendary and lovely smaller cities, |
| 1:06.4 | Savannah, Georgia and Key West Florida in just a bit. |
| 1:10.0 | Let's start our adventures today in the city that everybody has to visit someday. |
| 1:15.0 | New York City. |
| 1:16.0 | It's a lot more fun and a lot less overwhelming when you have a local native like Pauline Frommer |
| 1:21.0 | to show you around. |
| 1:22.0 | Pauline writes Frommer's Easy Guide to New York City. |
| 1:25.0 | Pauline, thanks for joining us. |
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