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tv   Check-in  Deutsche Welle  June 29, 2019 3:30am-4:01am CEST

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to use hunter to convert jews to green energy solutions and reforestation. be created to interactive content teaching the next generation about environmental protection and more determined to build something here for the next generation the ones who knows the multimedia environment series on g.w. . this is a fascinating landscape marked by countless waterways less than 100 kilometers from
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berlin a complex of streams and channels as part of this money river large areas of this play about now enjoy special protection this play but has been declared up by a sphere reserved by unesco. i'm kicking off my tour and the town of live in now. under the blistering sun 37 degrees celsius unusually hot for germany luckily and i find a source of refreshment along the way. the sleigh ride is a region full of legends and smith this for example is one of the lengthy are supposed to look like their little creatures that live underground and every now and then borrow people's household equipment as a sign of their gratitude they give them grand and cake and exchanges so i'm excited to see who owns it. we're going to need
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a lot of hot summer day in this for a lot. and we'll give the show a royal touch visiting granites palace and a park near cottage bush. will head over to the us to the city of san antonio. and we'll show you the e-mail sent to us from the indian city of tire and the. most visitors head straight to the water and i recommend you take some time to stroll through love but now. you can even spend the night at this beautiful 19th century castle. then it's on to the dock this is when the departure spot for the region's typical boats for more than 150 years of course taking a ride is at the very top of my list but 1st if it stops at what's called the pickle
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mile it's to go to destination for this plane by its most famous product. you couldn't get in the club yet we have some of the schools still pickles mustard garlic. plus radish mustard honey mustard or chili 2. each that has its own secret pickle recipe these kurgan's are sold all around the world. next i think the classics my favorite. the soil here in the chalet but is more than rich in nutrients ideal conditions for growing cucumbers. now i'm hopping on the next boat. first and foremost these boats are tourist attractions but they were once the only way to get around. they have flat bottoms because the canals aren't all that deep
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each property has its own moorings. legend has it that the devil dug all the channels with the help of his oxen of course that's not how they came into being they were formed by the retreating ice sheet at the end of the last ice age. that's hardly people. to this day the people in this neighborhood receive their mail by boat. whether intrinsics for this plane ride on one of these excursions on your own and canoe there is no better way of getting to know the only 2 in that small canal than
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on the water of course and while i continue to enjoy doing just that that's a couple more sense for us at this point that. you can explore the spine evolve not just by boat but by bicycle as well as a well signposted 260 kilometer can bicycle path through the region. along the way you'll come across the stunning wooden reconstruction of the soffit castle for others to lose its key tried built several some structures in the region during the 9th and 10th century. in the sign the museum showcases archaeological finds from the region.
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the songs who are of slavic descent are an estimate minority whose culture shapes this region to this very day each february they celebrate the post they don't traditional dresses drink dance and march from 1 home to the next. the goal is to dispel evil winter spirits. in summer time thousands front to levens famous hold fast the boat parade is a particular highlight giving visitors a sense of how locals used to transport the harvest and livestock through the region. and the tropical islands theme park located in a form a hangar boasting the world's largest freestanding still done for that matter is
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another regional tourist magnet. it's perfect for rainy days. and in 2017 alone it attracted more than half a 1000000 visitors in. my boat ride ends in the lead one of the chalet buds most beautiful towns. across snakeheads on the gables are typical for the region they symbolize the snake king who's supposed to protect the locals. elated the open air museum there's a lot to learn about this place by its history and the ethnic. ignoring the storms
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. i'm greeted in the store be an. upward. climb only called about. don't worry i speak german as well which additionally welcome visitors with bread and salt so welcome. thanks thank you. for stepping into these replicas of original houses one can easily imagine what life must have been like in the 19th century 150 years ago family life took place in one single room and in one single bed then they fall they had no notion what your life would have been like if you married into a family and later you'd be sharing a bed with you in laws and your kids should he have any would sleep in your bed too along with your husband of course you know.
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that. one of the houses is dedicated to store b. and culture and traditional story in costumes. you're trying to get into this museum which additionally banal costumes consisting of a blue apron and underneath we were started up wind up in the ocean to hawk a how you can see money. a woman wearing this kind of signals that she's married as a married woman you always wear muted colors whether that be blue green or purple we thought young girls tend to have bright shades of red why not you also wear a kind of clowns but without passions and this piece of cloth keeps it all together to shoot for the. museum is very interactive this is how laundry was done a 100 years ago. lift is going to really push it hard against the board and i'm
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getting a good workout here i will. point . what i wish. and i'll take. them out of school now if the stops of the wind and sunshine can draw everything. came a great day for. the head of the museum stefan heinz tells me a bit more about tradition and culture in this place but. the mix no my boy. well let's talk about the story why did they decide to settle in this play about and that is because all because you don't give me the actual sorbs settlement region is much larger and it reaches all the way to dissolve the river and up to berlin and down to the saxon or a month and. you could think this spray broadsword exploded or made
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a bad choice by coming here with all the canals and many mosquitoes here but water played an important role and it's essential for catching fish and there are plenty of forests in the area and the swamps help keep invaders out. so i think the overall conditions for settling right here in the middle of the spray about weren't actually that bad after all. as he didn't. need to get us out when he went over the century storms have been persecuted their language for baden can you tell us a bit about the history. versus the sorbs were christianized and they were treated like a minority for hundreds of years they were more or less suppressed across the ages looked they never govern themselves there was never a sore bridge it again. but against all odds the sorbs managed to preserve their culture especially by adapting puzzle that was their key to success governments have given the i'm puzzled at the credit as. well that was it difficult to keep
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stormy and traditions alive. i had them and they sort of popped one cool if you look at the customs the celebrations of the traditional costumes often those are really popular in the villages as you can see here in the museum. so it's a very different story with this sort of language it's a complicated language that's tricky to learn it takes after their language initiatives and even a high school in call us were pupils going to learn the sort of language there is a sword media to newspapers t.v. radio and so i think people are quite worried about how to keep their complicated language alive and make it appealing enough so others want to learn it. unfortunately i don't have more time to explore the open air museum i have another vote to catch. we'll stay by the water but far far away from here in texas we'll start our stroll
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through the lone star state's oldest city on the banks of the san antonio river and since trolls are best taken in good company we're joined by the lovely vietnam laos that i mean you know she's a local and loves the cultural diversity of her town. hi welcome to san antonio i'm down about it was that if you know born and raised here in san antonio and i'm excited to share some of my favorite spots. we're at our 1st stop on the fender and turn your river walk 15 miles of the river way that runs through downtown san antonio lined with restaurants and hotels and shops and lots of fun things to do you can even jump on the river barge that will take you on a tour. now let's go get a view from the top
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a bird's eye view of san antonio we're going up there. now we're on top of the tower of the americas built in 1968 to commemorate the world spare with beautiful views 170 feet up in the air it's a great place to visit and it's a very special place for my husband and i because this is where he proposed to me many years ago. one of my favorite places to visit is the market square in downtown san antonio it is true mexican culture at its best it's like a little bit of mexico. it in downtown san antonio. when you come to market square you are going to experience the largest mexican market in the united states there are lots of little individual stores little types of boutiques that each cater to a different audience vis
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a vis as texas. san antonio is a multicultural city there is so much of our latin influence here and one of my favorite places to enjoy it and to taste a little of that culture is here at me he had a cafe come on and let's go inside because. if you're wondering if it's christmas it's not it's just always decorated like this because. this is a typical mexican breakfast i can't wait to begin with. our next stop is here at mission san jose one of 5 spanish colonial missions in san
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antonio recently designated a unesco world heritage site. look at how beautiful this mission is mission san jose is an active parish where you can attend church every sunday. well that was my day in famine tonio and i'm going to wrap it up now with the hearth drawn carriage ride through downtown san antonio i hope you've enjoyed it and i hope you come and visit us soon. from shirley to spring up for some shopping zagat slagle celebrates the local
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culture she grew up here studied fashion and design in berlin and came back to her hometown to set up. livy store is frequented by locals and tourists alike basis which i guess would you recommend for me on a hot day like today talking yeah. this one here is really nice it's really breezy i'm wearing one just like this. on it's inspired by traditional costumes the blouses we were underneath the costumes are cast in the same style my and if you haven't read everything kind of outfit you might want to try these cool skirts they're inspired by costumes to especially these velvet ribbons and you've got pockets pocket yes. i said what's the meaning of the name of your label. i mean something like play about women on free will have you actually mythical characters some of her chance like this to mean wild forest women or wild for
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a spirits. i just love that one particular translation wild forest women so i tweeted to walsh pregnant. but not all her fans are from the she considers her fashion traditional modern. day visit i'm how did you come up with the idea of designing clothes inspired by sorby and culture at a function and when you started at university. down the we worked in an you project dedicated to design international for young saw. the traditional costume design for everyday clothing went to get young people interested in saw the culture you were loyal. to me one could say you're an ambassador for modern sorby and culture is always. fun both yes a little bit. of that has to get back to work after all all her dresses are tailor made. but our trip doesn't end here.
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if you have some time to spare on your visit to this play about you should definitely squeeze and a trip to couple's town only 30 minutes from here they're all you come across a truly lavish destination brandon's castle and it's part designed by prince ham on fun proclaim moscow just like myself he too was an avid traveler and his journeys gave him plenty of ideas for a less landscape gardens back home. can one look for a shrine of a fun pickler miscount born in 7985 was a travel writer and eccentric. but above all he was a brilliant landscape designer who inspired by english landscape gardens created from its punk.
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principles in vision the virgin's park with water hills. and pyramids as a reminder that his travels abroad. resided in this 6 traficant lee furnished palace. today visitors can explore the prince's former poller. the blue silo. bedroom. breakfasts. and library all rooms have been painstakingly refurbished most of the palace is still preserved in its original state today.
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my tour takes me to the small town of 6. there are fewer tourists here giving me the chance to experience a more quiet side officially. one of the town's main attractions is the biden or willow dome the pavilion regularly hosts events such as lectures exhibitions and of course weddings. i mean gone know the air. he's going to teach me how to steer a traditional boat. near the moorings he shows me the basic technique then we head over to a quiet branch of display with less traffic. and this is one of the greatest jobs anyone could get you're always outside in nature of course there are bad days too when there are the under storms and you're stuck here passengers
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are protected from rain some boats have roofs some even have umbrella as well if you're out of new york and getting drenched in running. is you are you ok here you go i showed you how to do it it's a bit muddy but you'll manage. but i'm so busy trying to punt that i don't even get to see where we're going. with by the credit both things and talk at the same time that's the challenge of being a gondolier i was clear once. the angle at which you thrust the pole down is crucial then he would just your course through rowing motions. that constantly all the center of your own your own out front who's boss. i'm not
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too sure about this at 1st it works quite well but i end up steering us into the bushes better take cover under the benches. run aground but yet gets us back on track. this. was a little help i started to get the hang of it. good good work is going really well. there's a 1st time for everything and honestly it could have been worse. than thank you so much that was a lot of fun i hope it wasn't too bad i think you're crazy. for a newbie like me this calm little creek was just right but as far as rivers go it's nothing compared to let's say india's ganges river it's hinduism is a most sacred river which is just one of the aspects that made our viewer norris
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pre-term want to visit he's from delhi and travelled to the holy city of mara nasi and the result is this week's me mail. to the a. ready to. be. true. for all. your.
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9 have earned this cucumber shandy and the classics played dish. boiled potatoes a wide current cheese and linseed oil another traditional product of the region. as the sun sets it finally starts to cool down display vied with all its water trees and shade has been the perfect destination for this beautiful summer day. my name is by one has already come to an end a shame really because if i had time i grab a canoe and set out to explore all the small canals that i didn't get the chance to see throughout the day the landscape here is truly unique and mystical apparently i'm not the only person who likes coming here a lot of filmmakers come here to shoot their thrillers but you don't have to be a professional radiographer or photographer to find great shots for your trouble
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