Thursday, June 12th TV listings for PBS Explore (WUNK-DT3) Greenville
Epic Train Journeys From Above Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is an engineering classic in the lap of the Himalayas, traveling through precarious terrains and five climatic zones.
Louisiana Coastal Cooking Save the Coast -- Save the Culture
Touring the Nicholls State University Farm which supports coastal restoration; Cajun music jam session; game bird pepper poppers; carrots and andouille with dirty rice.
Lidia's Kitchen Be the Host
Crespelle manicotti with spinach; shrimp and spaghetti in lemon cream sauce.
My Greek Table With Diane Kochilas Kalimera! Breakfast and Brunch
Herbal tea; froutalia with potatoes and sausages; Greek yogurt pancakes with currants and honey; sweet milk pie with phyllo; Greek mimosa.
Rick Steves' Europe Central Turkey
Aerial view of Cappadocia; underground city; circumcision party; exploring troglodyte ghost towns; shopping for sheep; the modern capital of Ankara.
Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe: Art of Ancient Greece
Tracing the rise of Greek culture; the Acropolis, Parthenon and Golden Age temples.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Alaska -- America's Last Frontier
A trip through Alaska's Inside Passage to Prince Rupert, British Columbia; Juneau, Skagway and Sitka, Alaska; bald eagles and gray, orca and humpback whales in Tracy Arm Fjord.
Art on a Silo; a California vineyard combines grapes and olive oil for fine dining; the National Cornbread Festival; the history of carrots.
In the Americas With David Yetman Ancient Peoples of the Colorado Plateau
Native peoples establish themselves in the Colorado Plateau, learning how to live in a dry climate, and leaving behind proof of their scientific and technological accomplishments.
Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out Malaysia -- A Tapestry of Riches
Swimming with turtles on Redang Island; traditional Batik printing; Crystal Mosque; making roti canai at a roadside stand; singing with Indigenous children at Royal Belum National Park; exploring Kuala Lumpur by Vespa.
North Carolina Weekend Creative Endeavors
People, places and events from all over the state.
Rick Steves' Europe Vienna and the Danube
Vienna's gardens, art and fine music; a trip along the Danube River; hiking through the Baroque Melk Abbey.
Rick Steves' Europe The Czech Republic Beyond Prague
Art Nouveau; peat bathing in Olomouc, Moravský Krumlov, Trebon and Konopiste; Holocaust memorial in Terezen.
In the Americas With David Yetman Imperiled Refuges: Islets in the Sea of Cortes
Islands and waters of Mexico's northern Gulf of California provide refuge for sea creatures reliant on fish stocks and beset with the uncertainties of climate change.
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 Barcelona
Sagrada Familia; what is happening on Casa Mila's rooftop; where Columbus met the king and queen of Spain after returning from the Americas; Bishop's Bridge in the Gothic Quarter; 1888 World Expo.
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 Be the Host
Crespelle manicotti with spinach; shrimp and spaghetti in lemon cream sauce.
Pati's Mexican Table El Chepe, Railway to the Past
Riding the first section of the El Chepe railway, from Los Mochis to El Fuerte; gourmet offerings from the train's restaurant; having a drink in the train's terrace; a breakfast based on Sinaloan classics.
Rick Steves' Europe Highlights of Paris: Eiffel and Monet to Crème Brulée
Eiffel Tower; Orsay Gallery; French cuisine; Parisian history.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Brooklyn, New York
Soda fountain in Brooklyn, N.Y.; Brooklyn Navy Yard; sampling whiskey at New York's oldest distillery; open-air food market; Gowanus Canal; the brownstone neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys River Dordogne, France
Traveling the Dordogne River via traditional boats through the green heart of southwest France; drinking wine and hunting for truffles; riding a luxury cruiser to a lighthouse built for a king.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys The Potomac, USA
Navigating the historic Potomac River from West Virginia to Chesapeake Bay, passing through Washington, D.C. and the national monuments and ending at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys Guadalquivir, Spain
A journey down Spain's Guadalquivir River, from the high Sierra de Cazorla down to Andalusia; passing through Cordoba and Seville, following the footsteps of Columbus and Magellan.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Taiwan's Penghu Islands
The Penghu Archipeligo in the Taiwan Straits, a chain of 64 isles and islets; Tropic of Cancer.
In the Americas With David Yetman Brazil's Butantan Institute: Where Venomous Critters Find a Welcome
The Butantan Institute in São Paulo provides antivenin to victims who get stung or bitten by scorpions, spiders and snakes.
Painting and Travel With Roger & Sarah Bansemer The Gil Net Fishing Boat
Family-run wholesale and retail fish business in the village of Cornucopia, Wis.; painting a dry-docked wooden gill net boat.
The Best of the Joy of Painting Desert Hues
A springtime, western-style surprise in an oval cutout.
Shaped by Sound Alice Gerrard
ncImpact Teacher Shortage Crisis
J Schwanke's Life in Bloom Fun With Flower Frogs
Types of flower frogs that assist in arranging flowers; a beverage called the flower frog with recipes for coktail and mocktail versions.
View Finders Vermejo
New Mexico's Vermejo Ted Turner Reserve occupies more than 550,000 acres outside of Taos; Captain Planet Foundation.
Carolina Outdoor Journal Spring Top Water Bass
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 Finding Belonging
Sweet potato chickpea gnocchi with gorgonzola; beet and carrot salad; turbot.
America's Test Kitchen Fall Bounty
Pot roast with root vegetables; cooking with apples; salted caramel apple pie.
Rick Steves' Europe The Heart of England
Kings and prime ministers studied at Oxford and Cambridge universities; Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill; Ironbridge Gorge.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Tokyo, Japan -- Celebrating the Past and Present
Ancient customs and honored traditions of the Japanese.
A Taste of History A Sentimental Journey Through Nicaragua
Celebrating Nicaragua's beauty, unique culture and cuisine.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Spot Prawns Vancouver
Spot prawn risotto; camarones enchilados; a spirited food tour of Miami's Calle Ocho neighborhood.
North Carolina Weekend New to the State
People, places and events from all over the state.