. >>> up next on the cnn, join bourdain no the fren bourdain in the french alps. parts unknown starts next. have a great week ahead. >> anthony: i have a block of cheese in my colon the size of a grapefruit. >> eric: tony, come on, don't be grumpy. >> anthony: son of a bitch. >> eric: sometimes i don't understand you. >> anthony: i'm so hung-over i just want to crawl into the bushes and die. >> eric: seriously? >> anthony: no, i hate this. are we there yet? >> eric: no, the chalet is maybe, like, i don't know, a half hour, okay. it's amazing. >> anthony: worst episode ever. ♪ i took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cool rain on my shoulder ♪ ♪ found something good in this beautiful world ♪ ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha, la, la, la, la, ♪ sha, la, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la, la ♪ >> anthony: the french alps. lovely italians on one side, but the terrifying swiss on the other. they're close, too close for me, a man with an erotic childhood fear of alpine vistas, yodeling, even cheese with holes in it. but my

♪ sha, la, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la, la ♪ >> anthony: the french alpside, but the terrifying swiss on the other. they're close, too close for me, a a man with an nuerotic childhood fear of alpine vistas, yodeling, even cheese with holes in it. but my friend eric requires payback. i have in recent adventures with him been unkind. he grew up in mountains like this. he's an expert skier. this is like home to him. so i thought it was only fair that he get a chance at payback. i am not a graceful skier. but i am an enthusiastic one. and that's what you come here for in winter and early spring. some of the best slopes on earth. also cheese apparently, lots of cheese. >> ski shop worker: i just take your size. >> anthony: yes. >> ski shop worker: okay, bend your knees. what do you think? >> anthony: yeah, they feel good. they feel good. >> ski shop worker: feel good? >> anthony: yeah. you learned to ski in, what, in the pyrenees, right? >> eric: yeah. >> anthony: i learned to ski in new jersey. >> eric: ahh, it's the same. >> anthony: yeah, that's what i us to

so you went to the french alps. >> went to the french alps and made what i think is the funniest showt pamade it thro standards and practices. it's very, very funny. >> was this respospontaneity? >> unexpected ultra violence. and there were some actions sequences, let's put it that way, that was very funny. >> you ate a lot of cheese. >> yes. >> because this is the part of france known for cheese. >> this of course leads to poop jokes, and of course that's always gold. another first for cnn, i think. >> did you eat cheese fondue? >> every dish is like, you know, melted cheese, semi-melted cheese, solid cheese, like every dish is starchy, meaty and cheesy. i don't think i saw a vegetable the entire time i was there, which ordinarily sounds like a good idea. but it turns out you could have too much cheese. >> so you needed a cleanse? >> a kale smoothie. i went to gwyneth paltrow's house at 4:00 in the morning, i need a cleanse. >> you went out with some medics who work the french alps and got a little bit of a crash course in the rescue that they do. talk to me about that. >> these are

. >> the french alps. mountains are majestics and beautiful. my friend eric grew up in mountains like this, he's an expert skier. this is like home to him. >> have you ever milked a cow before? >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> oh. >> i am not a graceful skier, i am an enthusiastic one. >> oh christ, it is amazing. and that's why you come here for winter and early spring, some of the best slopes on earth. where i learn to ski and lucky to get chicken finger and a bud light at the lodge. here we start this. >> all right. >> also, cheese apparently, a lot of cheese. >> lets do the fondue. >> oh man, that's good. >> explore the french alps of the next episode of "parts outli unknown" this sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern. our recent online sales success seems a little... strange?nk na. ever since we switched to fedex ground business has been great. they're affordable and fast... maybe "too affordable and fast." what if... "people" aren't buying these books online, but "they" are buying them to protect their secrets?!?! hi

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the excitement of the big city with the charm of the village and everything's easy to reach even the alps proximity to nature is another of zurich's big attractions. it has lake zurich and the river lima on its doorstep all this water is lovely to look at and it's a key factor in quality of life. and even take a boat across there's always a if you want to get to the office you have it as soon will like i think it's one of really one of the great things come a. you see that zurich really turns into a mediterranean city the way the city uses its rivers the way use its lakes i can't think of many european cities that have that and then are really using fresh bodies of water in the way that europe does. bahnhof strasser in downtown so it has one of the most upmarket shopping streets in the world. the city is a hub of international finance traditionally one of its main features are banks but zurich is changing the creative scene is flourishing and helping to regenerate neighborhoods that used to be rundown and seedy. i think of all of the cities that we've looked at in our quality of life rank

. >> the french alps, these mountains are majestic.ric grew up in mountains like this. he's an expert skier. this is like home to him. >> ever milked a cow before? >> yeah. >> i am not a graceful skier. i am an enthusiastic one. holy christ. >> it is amazing. >> and that's what you come here for in winter and early spring, some of the best slopes on earth. where i learned to ski we're lucky to get lukewarm chicken fingers and bud light at the lodge. here, we start with foie gras. also cheese apparently. lots of cheese. >> fondue. >> let's do the fondue. oh, man, that's good. >> looking forward to the episode. explore the french alps with anthony bourdain on the next episode of "parts unknown" this sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern here on cnn. >> we hope you make some good memories. thanks for being with us. >> "inside politics" with john king starts right now. >>> nate hits the gulf coast, another test after harvey, irma and maria. >> now, i hate to tell you, puerto rico, but you're throwing our budget a little out of whack. >>> plus, a min

in this luxury hotel near garmisch potten kitchen in the foothills of the bavarian alps the guests are looking for more than just relaxation and wellness. they're hoping dr christina moola can help them a general practitioner she offers a detox treatment supporters of the detox idea believe that toxins from their food and the environment build up in their bodies. by detoxing they believe they can remove these toxins from their bodies the warm wildflower compresses are only the beginning. we're going to get to work now the detox organs have to get to work we deposit toxins the same way we deposit fuel rods in a waste repository if you think radioactivity isn't nice i don't want it outside my front door it's fine there for now so i won't think about it too much that's how you can think about it within the context of your body to. however it's only detox fans who share this view the majority of medical experts believe detox ing is superfluous lilian christie is a doctor at the charity hospital in berlin like most other medics she believes your liver and kidneys can remove waste products p

buzz: it's the alps. there are a lot of places to hide. rob stafford: he left a copy of his real passport? a copy of his real passport, yes. and he's a fugitive on the run. i received a strange call to my phone. it was a friend, and he told me, monica, mark is not what he claimed to be. what do you mean? trust me. rob stafford: when "dateline" continues. copdso to breathe better,athe. i go with anoro. ♪go your own way copd tries to say, "go this way." i say, "i'll go my own way" with anoro. ♪go your own way once-daily anoro contains two medicines called bronchodilators, that work together to significantly improve lung function all day and all night. anoro is not for asthma . it contains a type of medicine that increases risk of death in people with asthma. the risk is unknown in copd. anoro won't replace rescue inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than once a day. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition, high blood pressure, glaucoma, prostate, bladder, or urinary problems. these may worsen with anoro. call your

. ♪ >> the french alps.d beautiful. ♪ my friend eric grew up in mountains like this. he's an expert skier. this is like home to him. >> you ever milked a cow before? >> yeah. >> i am not a graceful skier. i am an enthusiastic one. holy christ. >> it's amazing. >> and that's what you come here for in winter and early spring, some of the best slopes on earth. where i learned to ski, we're lucky enough to get lukewarm chicken fingers and a bud light at the lodge. here we start with with fan sered fouix gra. also cheese apparently. lots of cheese. >> let's do the fondu. oh, man. >> anthony bourdain, parts unknown. he explores the french alps. you can, too, in the next episode tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern right here on cnn. we're back after this. it's all pop-culture trivia, but it gets pretty intense. -ahh. -the new guy. -whoa, he looks -- -he looks exactly like me. -no. -separated at birth much? we should switch name tags, and no one would know who was who. jamie, you seriously think you look like him? uh, i'm

vicky will be here at the top of the alps 01’ will be here at the top of the alps or the day's news.od afternoon. that they apologised on wednesday for racially discriminatory remarks we re for racially discriminatory remarks were made by the former women's manager to a striker. things need to change starting with ashworth. i think it is untenable. things need to change starting with ashworth. ithink it is untenable. i think the position is untenable. he's been there since 2012 on these issues have been raised. the lack of diversity, the lack of black coaches, clearly the issues of mark sampson. these are all happened and when you talk about leadership in organisations, when people talk about bringing about culture and i've heard people argue that has to be reformed, who is going to lead that reform? be reformed, who is going to lead that reform ? it be reformed, who is going to lead that reform? it can't be the leadership who've been there. in the premier league everton have just got underway against arsenal. pressure really mounting on their manager, though. his side have not won i

but a bid for acceptance becomes a dangerous power game against the majestic backdrop of the italian alps. directing the ensemble and his team came on stage after the film it was pretty clear who the real star of the evening was nine year old ryan montgomery. the whole film festival plays host to around one hundred twenty films and if it's a party year after there's plenty of that to. the bank parent parents who appear in one of the films entertained film lovers one time tonight. and we're joined now by the new artistic director thorsten sharma congratulations on the new job so new it imposes can we expect so we're going to see a focus on upcoming directors and new filmmakers. which has always been a tradition in the festival but we're going to focus that much more on shore in showing more short movies and we're going to have a new frame program where we discuss all the topics on film point for you is the essence of hall of what you wish to preserve. hope is hoff as we used to say so homophones because you simply if you look around it's like a living room so it's like filmmakers film indu

. >>> the longest suspension bridge in the world is open for business in the swiss alps, and 2 storiese faint of heart. seth den took a walk. >> depending how you look at pe terrifies. designed as a white knuckle short cut that shaves a few hours off a pike in the popular part of the swiss alps and spans the link of five football fields. and soars over a valley. >> i love it. i love it. love it. when some one is walking heavy footed. then, birds kind of swings, the bridge kind of swings. where am i? >> nerves dictate whether it takes 15 minutes or long tire cross. and he came with a hiking group from denver. >> i think you should try it. >> i will try it. i have a little fear of heights. but. >> only way that you get that thrill, you have to walk it. >> definitely, bring more tourists. >> paul summermatter is on the council of the nearby town. raised money to build this. only adding to the suspense the previous bridge had to be closed after rocks fell on it. >> pretty sure we will be okay. >> pretty sure. >> luckily the engineer its sure of his work. >> to calculate everything. and wan

alp players are men of great character. a very deep understanding and tremendous knowledge of the issues that are going on over all of oui’ issues that are going on over all of our communities and their commitment to addressing these issues is admirable and something i think our owners look at and say we want to help support you. in major league baseball, game three of the national league championship series gets under way in the coming minutes as the la dodgers look to move a step closer to the world series. the dodgers lead reigning champions the chicago cubs 2—0 in their best of seven contest, while in the american league championship series, the new york yankees have won the game against the houston astros. they won 6—4 so the series is now up to all on aggregate. 4-0 at one point in the fourth inning and towards the end the yankees had a comeback for a 6—4 win. it moves now to game five. and the dodgers match gets under way shortly indeed. i can tell you something that is under way, the nba season. fall a few fanatics

it gives viewers an amazing bird's eye view of the italian alps. these images were recorded during the fifteen world paragliding championship. and next time on shift. children all over the world are subjected to cyber bullying often victims of such abuse don't know where to turn now websites and special apps are providing support to help kids and parents alike cyberbullying next week on shift. they always think they can still win right up to the very last second news. media sun media lives it.

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, and these are the alps, stretching across the barrier between italy and switzerland, the austrian alpse glacial resorts, high up in strict, as much a 60 centimetres of snow building in across the higher mountains, just in the last three days alone. 0ther mountains, just in the last three days alone. other results, a0 centimetres in lech, and kids appeal is interesting, because that is a low resort. —— kitzbuhel, they have already opened for skiing, which is incredibly early for them. whilst we have had an early taste of winter in the alps, for us the weather is from a mild direction, south—westerly wind dragging in airfrom spain, so temperatures boosted. across central areas of the uk a wriggling weather front for the next few days, and north of that, although we have got the aircoming north of that, although we have got the air coming from near iceland, so we have all got south—westerly winds, but look at the temperature contrast on either side of that front. as we go on through the rest of the afternoon, quite cloudy, outbreaks of rain turning heavy across wales, the best sunshine ac

this small medieval town of with its impressive fortress is surrounded by the foothills of the swiss alps. the name clearly comes from the town's emblem the crane in french. is home to just over two thousand people. every year around a million tourists come to the home of the famous cheese. i've dated so many times i've really enjoyed that we can buy in brazil. or are never strong she's like a mature cleo if you have tyro definitely think she's. out of the hosting breed graze on the hills surrounding the town in all the country has fifty one l. pine she's daringness that by using traditional methods. the beloved family's dairy is at an altitude of sixteen hundred meters they have a herd of just over fifty cows. works all hours to make the cheese. first the mochas gently heated in a huge cup of fact as it thickens he stirs it with two wooden scoops. the beginning is the most important phase in the production. and these scoops ensure that the mixture divides and the kurds separate out. yes. the cheese is now beginning to take shape. the best way to test its consistency is by how. clear it i

this is the mighty river sava, flowing for nearly 1,000 kilometres from the alps in slovenia, right acrossrade, in serbia. it's the longest river within the balkans. a vital artery that's borne witness to so much history, stretching all the way back to ancient and medieval times and of course the turmoil of recent decades. today, the sava connects four countries thatjust a generation ago were at war. 0n myjourney i'll be exploring how today this river is healing wounds by boosting trade and tourism and creating a new identity for the region. and finding out why locals call this the ‘vital heart of the balkans'. a nation ofjust 2 million people, slovenia prides itself on its close relationship with nature. it's one of the most densely forested countries in europe and nearly two thirds of its landscape is green space. this river, the sava, has been a crucial trading route for centuries, dating back to 400 bc, when the celts named it after their river god savus, protector of merchants and travellers. and this is the river's source, the magnificent savica waterfall, bursting from two separate

cathedral, constructed in the early 1600s, was one of the first grand baroque buildings north of the alps sunday morning. the 10:00 mass is famous for its music, and today it's mozart. enter the cathedral, and you're immersed in pure baroque grandeur. ♪ dona nobis ♪ ♪ nobis pacem ♪ since it was built in only about 15 years, the church boasts particularly harmonious art and architecture. in good baroque style, the art is symbolic, cohesive, and theatrical, creating a kind of festival procession that leads to the resurrected christ triumphing high above the altar. ♪ nobis ♪ ♪ dona nobis ♪ ♪ nobis pacem ♪ ♪ pacem ♪ music and the visual art complement each other. the organ loft fills the church with glorious sounds as mozart, 250 years after his birth, is still powering worship with his musical genius. ♪ nobis ♪ ♪ nobis pacem ♪ ♪ nobis ♪ ♪ pacem ♪ >>> good evening from los angeles, i am tavis smiley, singer/song writer michael mcdonald is back to talk about his work in nearly 17 years. we are glad you joined us, michael mcdonald, coming up in just a moment. ♪ >> and by contributions to your p

. >> the french alps, south africa, the azores, and the beaches of bra dill. watched this thing three times. everything is visual candy. >> i love that he captured the landscape and got video of people and the cultures, too. >> can i hang out at your beach party? yeah, thanks. doing acrobat ix. whipping around in the diving turns. it gets better. then he hits the giant slalom. he said years ago, he failed his training. now he's going back to do the giant slalom with his paraglider. >> in every sport, there's one person you think of that is the pinnacle. i think this is it. this is the guy. >> you're right. i would put him at the top. like he's putting himself at the top of this crane. come on. >> let's just skim those rails of the crane and off i go. >> they're like, hey! >> and while we're talking precision. >> you know what? >> you're a wizard. a master. go to right this minute.com. click on tv show or use the mobile app. you won't be disappointed. ♪ >>> so i have an update for you. an update on a story that i absolutely enjoyed. daily. he's married. he's go

small medieval town of kiev with its impressive fortress is surrounded by the foot hills of the swiss alps the name clearly comes from the town's emblem the crane going in french. is home to just over two thousand people. every year around a million tourists come to the home of the famous cheese. i've dated so many times i really enjoy it we can buy in brazil and it wasn't far enough or strong cheese like a mature. if you have tyro definitely from cheese. cows of the hosting breed graze on the hills surrounding the town in all the country has fifty one l. pine cheese dairies that by using traditional methods. the belair family's dairy is at an altitude of sixteen hundred metres they have a herd of just over fifty cows. works all hours to make the cheese. first the mochas gently heated in a huge cup of facts as it begins his does it with two wooden scoops. the beginning is the most important phase in the production. and these scoops ensure that the mixture divides and the kurds separate out. the cheese is now beginning to take shape. the best way to test its consistency is by how. clear it

and that means many of the refugees trying to make it across the alps are risking their lives in therocess. reporter: rosenheim station in southern germany. a freight train from italy makes an unscheduled stop. german police scour the train for illegal immigrants. with passenger trains subject to close scrutiny, freight trains have become a secret ticket to germany. >> what are you looking for exactly? >> to see whether it is sealed or if the seal is broken. if it's not sealed or the seal is broken, we'll take a closer look and open it up. reporter: the officers focus on containers and truck trailers. there are lots of hollow spaces for stowaways between the containers. but it's an extremely dangerous way to travel. >> they squeeze under the train. they're used to it. back home it's more common to hang onto a train than to get a seat. reporter: police don't find any stowaways. after half an hour, the train is cleared for its onward journey. german police have stepped up freight train searches. the officers on the ground get air support from a helicopter equipped with a thermal imagin

transferring distinctive feelings to us humans is what alps is trying to recreate.es and games controllers and reckon in two to three years you'll feel more thanjust vibrations. that is cold! oh, wow! i can feel a heartbeat. but i guess because my fingers aren't moving on the controller, i can't feel the fur. that's very good. the sound from the controller adds to the sense of reality. this is hot? very hot. i think that could catch on! that was dan at ceatec and we'll end this week on a high... literally. this is a vr zone shinjuku and it's onlyjust opened so we thought we would drop in. spread over two expansive floors in tokyo's expensive shinjuku district, vr zone represents a big bet on vr being a big winner. after all, this tech, these staff and this postcode don't come cheap. but before we take a look around, we've got a hairy situation on our hands. time for me to don my super—secret disguise and face my fears in the interest of feline wellbeing. curiosity won't get this cat, not on my watch. i've got to rescue the kitten, which is on the plank. i'm hanging

young violinist has collected funeral songs from the balkans heart rending yodeling from the alps and the indian ragas sounds of mourning from around the world the final farewell sounds different in every culture. though had to travel lessons and write down notation because many of the songs are passed on from one generation to the next solely through playing them now though has won a family man the son advancement award for his work. it's a musical homage to in comprehensible los. a museum without windows light streams in just the same the façade changes according to the light and color of the sky the house by picked up some top twenty years ago now to mark the jubilee the museum a staging at some toy retrospect. how did this was original become one of the world's top architects. what inspires and motivates him in a kind of course of the senses. how can you deliberately experience a space by filling it with melodies from a music box for example. or by creating an oasis of purposelessness found objects fragile branches grounded but we just like sometimes architecture it's at home in t

the lakes of course you've got the rolling hills of bavaria and then you're on the doorstep of the alps and it's kind of a. i said also italy is not too far no go residents and visitors alike appreciate the beauty of the city and surrounding country. and in time magazine we enjoy taking holidays it makes them back in coming to munich now and then for a little city life in the sense that this is somebody who is the worst of all it's a big city where you can get everything but it's quiet like a privilege you know people and you meet them all the time so it's like the world's biggest village horse a doctor it's on your it's a village that's growing by leaps and bounds what the ranking team would have liked to see more of was affordable housing that's what helped secure munich's places one of europe's most livable cities in the future. i will be featuring but living on the show tomorrow is a change in that but in this that me one of my favorite cities what is yours do you write in and tell us why you love it so much as well when you're doing your name will be and to surprised or to when thi

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the excitement of the big city with the charm of the village and everything's easy to reach in the alpsproximity to nature is another of zurich's big attractions. it has lake zurich and the river lima on its doorstep all this water is lovely to look at and it's a key factor in quality of life. and even take a boat across the if you want to get to the office you have a leg i think that's one of the really were the great things come a. you see that zurich really turns into a mediterranean city the way the city uses its rivers the way use its lakes i can't think of many european cities that have that and then are really using fresh bodies of water in the way that europe does. bahnhof strasser in downtown so it has one of the most market shopping streets in the world. the city is a hub of international finance traditionally one of its main features are banks but zurich is changing the creative scene is flourishing and helping to regenerate neighborhoods that used to be rundown and cd. i think of all of the cities that we've looked at in our quality of life rankings zurich has witnessed the

the excitement of the big city with the charm of the village and everything's easy to reach even the alpsproximity to nature is another of zurich's big attractions. it has lake zurich and the river lima on its doorstep all this water is lovely to look at and it's a key factor in quality of life. and even take a boat across the if you want to get to the office you have it as soon i think it's one of really one of the great things. you see that zurich really turns into a mediterranean city the way the city uses its rivers the way use its lakes i can't think of many european cities that have that and then are really using fresh bodies of water in the way that europe does. bahnhof strasser in downtown so it has one of the most upmarket shopping streets in the world. the city is a hub of international finance traditionally one of its main features are banks but zurich is changing the creative scene is flourishing and helping to regenerate neighborhoods that used to be rundown and cd. i think of all of the cities that we've looked at in our quality of life rankings has witnessed the most extrao

rebecca: keeping track of our atmosphere -- for decades, research stations like this one in the swiss alpshave been monitoring levels of carbon dioxide, and the latest findings show that the greenhouse gas has hit a new high. >> it should be setting off alarm bells through the corridors of power around the world. three parts per million increase, the biggest increase ever recorded. it is the biggest increase we can find in the geological record for millions of years. fastest increase in 2016. rebecca: this record-breaking price is -- record-breaking rise driven by human activities and the el niÑo phenomenon. every few years, the ocean surface becomes warmer. it causes wind patterns to change and the weather is dramatically altered. it causes drought, stopping vegetation growing, preventing plants and trees from soaking up carbon dioxide. it has also led to forest fires, which have injected more of the greenhouse gas in the atmosphere. so how significant are today's findings? over hundreds and thousands of years, carbon dioxide levels have fluctuated. but since the 1950's, the levels have s