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principle my cardio in john's more islam. even. i was into it and for. my choices in this car because given the way to transport systems. and in the much and i want. to talk. exotic. i want to walk into another special edition of euro max and put on your hiking boots because we're taking the shoe leather expressive day here's a look at what's coming up. from past the way of st james in spain well from some
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wanderers from around the world. farm fresh a colony or a holiday in switzerland with farm grown produce. and fantastic forest a visit to tony is being used to national parks. but we start off the show with a visit to a region that runs through five counties in england caught near the border with wales now this is an area recognised for its outstanding natural beauty which has been enjoyed by people even as far back as the roman empire while much of the knicks have remained the same through the present day. corner of southern england. tolkien is said to have been inspired by the area's landscapes and architecture for his novel the lord of the rings'. villages such as by brewery with its seventeenth century cottages and
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a lovely street called arlington row and burton on the water nicknamed the venice of the cotswolds attract hordes of tourists every year. the area's gardens are also a big tourist destination specially court gardens. things grow very lucky with the time that we have good soil and then. cold winters but not very cold and then warm but not very hot so plants respond very well. gardens is the creation of three generations of gardeners and chambers gave up a job in london to return here a few years ago. the gardens are some of the few private guards to be open to the general public. visitors particularly like the exotic plants that thrive here because of the mild climate. there's always been
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a farming community so most of looked after the hedges and the fields of beautifully kept and people have planted lot of trees it's just. the height of use the very attractive as well in the villages. is that sort of this sort of. goes very well in the. i just think it is we're just very lucky to live the nine hundred sixty six the cotswold was designated an area of outstanding natural beauty incidentally one that the romans also exploded. because these hills are so sort of healthy and so the romans came over and they. graze sheep all of the cotswolds and it was a produce the wool for the whole roman empire. elizabeth them lives it suddenly cancelled not far from which come. the castle dates back to the fifteenth century and was possibly built on the site of
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a twelfth century castle. it's one of the few castles in britain that is still a residence but it's open to the public to. over the centuries the castle passed in and out of the hands of the crown. henry v. six the wife is buried in the chapel. his last wife catherine pa. after hand me down i married thomas seymour who then in the castle and this was her home and this is where she lived and died and she's buried here in the church in the garden. a perfect day out in the english countryside almost always includes a good old cup of tea. for example here at badgers hall in shipping have them.
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they can be enjoyed it any time of the day with or without milk and preferably accompanied by dainty cucumber sandwiches or scones with strawberry jam and lashings of clotted cream. i think it is in g.g. . because in olden days for instance seventeenth century it was too long before between lunch and dinner. so. decided he should have a few sweet treats. and then i think it's just grab. what you see today. broadway tower is one of the most popular sites in the cotswolds it's over sixteen metres tall and provides a wonderful view of the surroundings but originally it had no real purpose. the road would tell us on folly folly is rotting away tower is
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a finally come because this dates back to the eighteenth century in english architecture when a construction just expressed a love of life. on the whole month or it was a romantic idea to do something completely crazy to show one's wealth but also just for fun. to do something that had no point to or use. today it makes perfect sense to climb broadway tower on a clear day visitors can see across thirteen counties and if you have the cotswolds the heart of england is simply unforgettable. well of that wasn't enough walking for you then how about hiking the way of st james now this is one of the oldest and best known pilgrimages in europe covering hundreds of kilometers there are many different routes that one can follow from dublin paris or cologne just to name
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a few now some people actually walk for weeks before reaching their final destination others cycle or ride on horseback where it sounds like the most fun option to me actually but the objective is to reach sick if you draw in the spanish town of de compostela and even though it began as a religious journey of sacrifice and penance for christians it has since evolved into a personal challenge of sorts. we have come to the province of layon and northwestern spain. martine bush my asuka and their two children have been up since seven am today they want to walk twenty six kilometers along the famous way of sin james. yes i'm far more at first it's unusual but you get used to it and everything seems to slow down. and. work or around the house grinds people down but here it's peaceful
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and quiet doesn't pass put you under a spell everyone's headed in the same direction again you don't see that often in life namely the camino is the final stretch of the way of sin james a european pilgrimage network scallop symbolize the roots and keep pilgrims on track to santiago de compostela the destination in western. that's where martine my and their daughters are headed walking three hundred kilometers in three weeks at temperatures of thirty five degrees celsius in the shade is a challenging experience but it's also liberating. but often can remove later on the camino you realize that everything's not as hard as it may seem. life can be a burden sometimes hard work all about. you have plenty of time to think about yourself and your daily life because you have a break from it all the hurt all the only burden you have is your backpack.
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pilgrimages give people something they miss in everyday life more than two hundred fifty thousand people took this and james's way in two thousand and fifteen almost three times as many as ten years ago the pilgrimage is a way to find life's real meaning. a necessary accessory is the pilgrimage a passport crims get stamps at ins and churches on the way if you've walked at least one hundred kilometers your receive a pilgrimage document in santiago de compostela. is this you can watch them at first you see they're standing people's documents and you want one. word but at some point you're pilgrimage passport is so full you only take the stamps that are especially beautiful. the increasing stream of pilgrims has increased prosperity in many remote villages on the camino and new lodgings for pilgrims have opened my own martine and the children stay at
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a hostel it may be plain but for many people simplicity is an educational experience. and when the whole the calm when you come home you're not another person but you do know that you can get by on less you don't need a lot of things. on park leave. everything you need for the day you can be carried on your back three to go. the next day the track continues westward toward santiago de compostela one step after the other in the search for the meaning of life. and now it's over to switzerland for a swiss. now the word is italian for festive table and implies the coming together of friends for a feast well the swiss have adopted this idea from their a tongue in neighbors in order to welcome taurus to their rural farms and give them a chance to sample the local cola neary traditions so we found some well decked
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tables in the area around band. the setting is a delicacy the swiss alps and authentic way to find out how the locals live is with the swiss top alotta tourists can book a mere lot of fun and gain insight into daily life that one enjoying the regional cuisine. for example at erika henny's she always uses quality projects taking as much as possible from her own farm. i love having guests it's a great way for us to tell people about agriculture and inviting them to our beautiful house and showing them what a great food we can make from the original produce at the static yawn i'm fine if. she does it about once a month receiving up to twelve guests at a time who have to vote via the internet today she's serving brunch. the swiss
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potatoes especially ality her steam is on the menu. as well as cheese freshly baked bread. and her many jam. some of the guests of never been to a working farm before the house is over two hundred fifty years old. before the meal the visitors get a guided tour of the house tells more about her life on the farm but she's also curious about how guests. it is in the fish pond it's always very interesting how people come to my house that i would otherwise not meet i talk to people that i usually wouldn't come in contact with that if you don't sneak back a can and. brunch at atic a hen is costs about forty euros for the bargain but perfectly reasonable for high quality fresh produce it's impossible to find in the supermarket and the guests are
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happy. i went to swiss teletype because i think it's interesting to see how someone cooks using ingredients from their own garden or from the region called the who are lucky here i've never been there for. a solvent but it's fascinating to see where all the food comes from east to see were introduced what was he were a vegetable or gotten rid of the eating these products. have a very special quality you know cannot be bought in the stores and the call from equality holds. the lotto was launched in twenty fourteen over forty farms are taking part and guests can make reservations online. signed up right at the start stephanie fellow yaba used to work as this time writer
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she moved here with her husband martin yes in twenty twelve it took her some time to get used to life on the farm. but now she wants to show others how enjoyable it can be to live in a country. of the lloyd. people really love it here. this is probably what they miss in the city of seeing where the food they eat really comes from. and they view the mountains there and. she's making a stew with all can it be from her own cattle apples leaks and bacon it would be difficult to find such a dish in a restaurant and stephanie has added her own personal touch to the traditional swiss recipe. myth and everything from it them through smiles and fresh juice from our albums. it's in fact all the
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ingredients come from right here on our farm and. before the main meal a traditional appetit is served with local cheese and cold cuts. the place is down to earth and very authentic. the guests love it. this is how there's a nice warm feeling like being in somebody's home a human. being the main indices in the seed of the feast i think it's great to get to know the traditions of the country to some place to now have consumed and yeah. it's time for the main cope's. that. this is the empty even what's my motivation. i like staying connected to people who aren't farmers that i enjoy the discussions history and showing people who are
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interested in what we do here every day our daily work on our land and going to d.c. to see a. regional suis cuisine served by family in their own farms a very special experience for both hosts and guests. and the effort to reverse the negative effects of climate change many city planners along with architects have been looking at ways to bring more greenery to city centers and now we've seen an increase in rooftop gardens or garden landscapes that take up the entire side of buildings in the meantime residents in the italian city of turn can experience what it is like to live ensconced in trades and this is all thanks to italian architect louis challen opiah and his environmentally friendly project called twenty five green. event teaching for verdi
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apartment building in turin is a green urban treehouse of sorts one hundred fifteen parts containing different kinds of trees are scattered over all five stories its architect who channel p.s. vision of ecological architecture they were. trying to keep the materials as natural as possible materials that are mostly untreated survey age and change with the passage of time such as natural launch word and the steel that rusts and gradually changes its appearance combined with the green in the trees it has an attractive coherence. another example of green architecture can be found in milan to high rise buildings called the boss compared to cali or vertical forest by the architect stefano bouyeri they won the twenty fourteen international high rise award. in paris landscape architect patrick long has been designing vertical gardens for over ten years his living room walls also inhabit
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the cave the museum designed by sean ovett but it takes more than green facades to make truly green sustainable architecture. then teaching call verities courtyard encompasses a little forest of some fifty trees they enrich the air with oxygen and keep it cool in summer with their shade in winter after they drop their lives they let sunlight through to the apartments below. because of the i can see the building to consume less energy it's very well insulated and protected from the sun during the summer right at least that the windows are very big so they let a great deal of langton and that lets people save electricity as well. we collect all the rainwater for the plants. last we use energy saving geothermal energy for heating and cooling. the residents enjoy living among the trees and greenery
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each of the sixty three apartments has a floor plan of its own little to. the one of the main reason for we try both the cells this is the window you can see here when you see this this windows open you can feel outside and inside the apartment be in the same place the simplest were to leave work to share your time with your friendly and friends i love this house because i feel myself inside my little environment but at the same time the center of the city of touring and i feel myself inside the nature. channel p.r. is already involved in other projects one of them is a hotel for the renowned eventis turin soccer club it will also sport plenty of green but it won't be as luxurious as the venti cheap living today. because it will be vented chinquapin has
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a project that's meant to be provocative. with all the green in and around the building. and the steel structures imitating nature. are meant to get people ready for a far more extensive inclusion of greenery in buildings to come from. the center of their the residential complex is a unique piece of architecture and an inspiration for future projects it's already a must see for architecture fans and students from all over. the. next up we're headed to a national park to experience nature in its purest form now this park about an hour's drive from the a story in capital tallon has remnants which date back to the ice age it's slightly off the beaten path but that didn't stop us from packing our bags for a little adventure. there's nearly always
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a fresh breeze blowing here last time our national park some seventy kilometers east of the stony in capital the name means land of being it's it's a place to relax and enjoy a natural paradise spanning nearly seven hundred fifty square kilometers with rambling forests and boulders left over from the last years of the ice age it's a popular destination for daytrippers from tallinn i did spin a national park for over forty five years. all of the typical forest types of estonia are represented here is both. the nature of front by nature. local traditions and very high culture. one cultural highlight is perms a man or a grand mansion in the heart of law. many visitors start their day trips here. to baroque est and the mansion were completed in seven hundred eighty five they once
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belonged to the fonda palin family who would have german baltic origin their home has been reconstructed for visitors to see panzer is one of four mansions in the national park. they are completely different from peasant and small wooden houses that are a part of their life landscape but they stand out as large compounds that. even feel out of place the southwestern area of the national park is home to one of its most popular destinations. wooden planks stretching some three kilometers enable you to explore the area about twenty percent of the stonier consists of bogs and marshland very important wildlife reserves. all those typical species you can see here on the.
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plant. and to stymie in the pine trees and and food and insects and there would unfortunately many plants and baulks are destroyed so this area needs their protection among historians that many bog pools are popular for swimming in summer. little isn't just a magnet for nature lovers in general it's also a paradise for bird watchers. so why not i was here last year and it's just your nature not so many people not to developed not so many tourists i was so impressed i felt rested inwardly emotionally so i had to come back. i never saw that. nowhere in fact so it was surprising and very much the space. we leave here heading north batchelor park carson was a small fishing village with an impressive maritime past the village has produced
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sixty two ships captains throughout its history large vessels one set sail from here the caspian maritime museum run by all in the final can choose wife tells all about it the couple live in and for the museum. i mean we strongly feel this is my mission it's a monument to my forefathers. and to all the men who once lived here and customer there is still of course christians are going to the park has seventy two settlements some dating back several thousand years few of the houses a still thatched wooden buildings like these here in the fishing village of venus to a more typical. name afine still is in translation english the village of forth. they meet selfies much older of course but in twenty
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century many men finish the got very rich because of mark smuggling vodka the finland. there's enough drinking vodka is very vivid and alive in venice the village but not smoking any more i hope. the perfect way to round off the day here is with monica and local fish speciality herring and salmon. but if you want to see the sunset you'll have to wait quite a while the days in summer are especially long. nothing wrong with that better than short cold winter day his head with that we're out there time if you'd like to see the reports again the just go to our web site as always thanks for joining us and i see again soon. next time on your a mac. special underwater sculptures off the coast of land's erotic.
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