Thursday, July 17th TV listings for Explore Channel
In Their Own Words Princess Diana
The story of Princess Diana's life, including her heartaches and triumphs.
Louisiana Coastal Cooking Coastal Angling -- Paddle Palooza
Kayak fishing contest; Spahr's tuna sliders; Jamaican escovitch fish with rice and beans.
Lidia's Kitchen Easy Going Recipes
Winter minestrone that can be made with any hearty green; matalotta-style mixed fish stew.
My Greek Table With Diane Kochilas The Athens Vibe
Easy pastitsio with wonton wrappers; whole roasted cauliflower with feta and honey; mosaico, Rocky Road no-bake cake.
Rick Steves' Europe Italy's Riviera: Cinque Terre
Five port towns along the Italian Riviera include Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore, Monterosso.
Rick Steves' Europe North Wales: Feisty and Poetic
Mount Snowdon; medieval castles; Victorian promenades; slate mine; sheep-herding dog.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope The Bonin/Ogasawara Islands -- A Land Far, Far Away
Kayaking, snorkeling, trekking and whale watching on islands located more than 600 miles from the mainland of Japan.
America's Heartland Montana Sheep Roundup
Unique sheep roundup in Montana; New England apple harvest; soybeans become home products.
In the Americas With David Yetman Brasilia and Chapada Dos Veadeiros
Brazil's capital city of Brasilia sits on a plateau that is also home to rugged cliffs, streams and waterfalls, Indigenous communities, homesteads of pioneering families and habitats only found in these mountains.
Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out Ecuador and the Galapagos: A Wildlife Extravaganza
Exploring artifacts at the Alabado Museum; the Virgin of El Panecillo in Quito, Ecuador; a boat expedition in the Galapagos includes swimming with penguins, sharks, turtles and sea lions; hiking among iguanas and tortoises.
North Carolina Weekend Here Comes Spring
People, places and events from all over the state.
Rick Steves' Europe Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips
Dubrovnik on the Adriatic Sea coast; Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Montenegro's Bay of Kotor.
Rick Steves' Europe The Best of Slovenia
Little Slovenia's capital of Ljubljana; mountain resort of Lake Bled in the Julian Alps.
In the Americas With David Yetman Turquoise in the Southwest
Turquoise serves as the gemstone of choice for jewelers of the Southwest.
Bare Feet With Mickela Mallozzi Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast's turbulent past inspires the next generation of young artists, musicians and entrepreneurs to continue the peace process through art and music; revitalization of the Irish language; whiskey distillery rebirth.
Curious Traveler Curious Lofoten, Norway
Viking Museum; Lofoten villages and islands; the history of Norway's painted houses; stockfish.
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce Americans to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
Lidia's Kitchen Easy Going Recipes
Winter minestrone that can be made with any hearty green; matalotta-style mixed fish stew.
Pati's Mexican Table How Do You Say Tucson?
Visiting restaurants and local chefs in Tucson, Ariz., a city claiming to have the best 23 miles of Mexican food in the world; Sonoran hot dog.
Rick Steves' Europe Barcelona and Catalunya
The festivity of Barcelona; Montserrat; pilgrimage along the Costa Brava; Salvador Dali's home and mausoleum/museum.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Big Sur and Monterey, California
Monterey Bay Aquarium; the Artichoke Center of the World; wine tasting at a boutique vineyard; a 14-year-old entrepreneur supplies honey to restaurants; riding along historic California State Route 1 on an electric bike.
Leonardo da Vinci Painter-God
Leonardo da Vinci designs fanciful flying machines, studies light and shadow, investigates gravity, dissects cadavers and paints the most famous portrait on earth.
Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty Rivalry
Against a backdrop of political upheaval in Florence, Michelangelo and Leonardo vie for artistic supremacy; the arrival of the young prodigy Raphael ignites the flame of their fierce rivalry.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Myanmar Irrawaddy River Adventure
An Irrawaddy River adventure through Myanmar features golden pagodas, colorful markets and working villages.
In the Americas With David Yetman The Northern Jaguar Preserve: Where the Great Cats Roam Freely
Jaguars, mountain lions and ocelots make their home on former cattle ranches a little more than 100 miles south of the U.S.-Mexico border in the state of Sonora, Mexico.
Painting and Travel With Roger & Sarah Bansemer The Honey Jar
A South Carolina bee keeper collects honey and cares for the colony; creating a still life of a jar of honey by using oils on canvas and special lighting.
The Best of the Joy of Painting Gray Mountain
A glorious sky hovers over the mountains.
Shaped by Sound Blue Footed Boobies
ncImpact Increasing Food Access
J Schwanke's Life in Bloom Flower Icon
Florist Phil Rulloda; anthurium varieties; a polopino entree; cocktail with hibiscus.
View Finders Vermont
Exploring Stowe and the Green Mountains of Vermont during autumn; conservation efforts to preserve New England.
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce Americans to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
Lidia's Kitchen Cook Everyday
Butternut squash and cannellini beans; how to revive soup; roast chicken.
America's Test Kitchen Everything but the Turkey
Green bean casserole; must-have Thanksgiving tools; make-ahead mashed potatoes; fireside and New Englander cocktails.
Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the High Middle Ages
Gothic cathedrals with colorful altarpieces, lacy stonework and radiant stained glass; art celebrating worldly pleasure; artists like Giotto mastered realism in Italy.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Adventures in California's Tri-Valley
California's Tri-Valley region includes historic towns, a diverse culinary scene and art, music and cultural festivals.
A Taste of History Camden & the Controversial Quaker
Marmaduke Cooper and Pomona Hall in Camden, N.J.; stewed pheasant; fricassee of sweetbreads and veal tongue.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Golden State Grub
Making sushi with a video-blogging farmer in Sacramento, Calif.; shrimp tikka with a Napa cookbook club.
North Carolina Weekend Hands-On History
People, places and events from all over the state.
Pati's Mexican Table How Do You Say Tucson?
Visiting restaurants and local chefs in Tucson, Ariz., a city claiming to have the best 23 miles of Mexican food in the world; Sonoran hot dog.
Homemade Live! Cookbook Club
Lemon, chili and spinach spaghetti; J. Kenji López-Alt serves up one of his cookbook classics; Seattle Cookbook Club.
Lucky Chow Offerings
Indigenous men of the Rukai tribe hunt for wild boar in the mountains; the matriarchal Amis forage the sea's bounty; how food can cultivate compassion and connection.