Big Sur and Monterey, California
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Big Sur and Monterey, California
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Air Date: 02/20/18 | Rating: TV-G
From Monterey to Big Sur, Samantha travels through the Central Coast of California. She learns about underwater sea life at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, visits the “Artichoke Center of the World”, dines at a Mexican restaurant serving up sustainable seafood and local organic produce, enjoys wine tasting at a boutique vineyard, and ends her trip on an electric bike ride along California's Route 1.
Northern Costa Rica
S8 Ep801 | 27m 45s
Samantha explores Costa Rica's wildlife, organic farms, cultural heritage and more.
New Orleans, Louisiana
S8 Ep802 | 27m 45s
Samantha's NOLA trip includes beignets, the WWII Museum, snow blitzes, and jazz at Dew Drop Inn.
Samantha’s 25th Anniversary Special
S8 Ep803 | 27m 45s
Celebrating 25 years of travel through public television.
Berlin, Leipzig and Meissen, Germany
S8 Ep804 | 27m 45s
Samantha enjoys Bach in Leipzig, tours a porcelain factory in Meissen and explores Berlin's history.
The Crystal Coast of North Carolina
S8 Ep805 | 27m 45s
Samantha explores Shackelford Banks, Beaufort's vibe, oysters on Harkers Island, and a dark sky park
Traverse City. Michigan
S8 Ep806 | 27m 45s
Samantha visits Sleeping Bear Dunes, explores cherry products, sails on Lake Michigan and more.
Mainz, Wiesbaden and Rothenburg, Germany
S8 Ep807 | 27m 45s
Samantha visits the largest wine region, a Roman amphitheater and more.
The Black Hills of South Dakota
S8 Ep808 | 27m 45s
Samantha explores Custer State Park, visits historic Deadwood, and enjoys the Badlands' beauty.
Route 66 – Missouri to Oklahoma
S8 Ep809 | 27m 45s
Samantha explores Route 66 sites from St. Louis to Tulsa.
Route 66 – Oklahoma City to Texas
S8 Ep810 | 27m 45s
Samantha explores Route 66 sites from Oklahoma City to Santa Fe.
Darwin, Australia
S7 Ep701 | 27m 45s
Samantha heads to Darwin to explore Aboriginal culture, beaches, and iconic animals.
Route 66, Illinois
S7 Ep702 | 27m 45s
Samantha travels the Illinois stretch of Route 66, chock full of history and Americana!
Victoria BC, Canada
S7 Ep703 | 27m 45s
Samantha roams around the jewel-like, coastal Canadian city of Victoria.
New Hampshire’s Coast and More
S7 Ep704 | 27m 45s
Samantha explores the treasures of New Hampshire, visiting Manchester and Portsmouth.
Portland, Oregon
S7 Ep705 | 27m 45s
Samantha figures out why Portland is called the City of Roses and discovers much more.
Melbourne, Australia
S7 Ep706 | 27m 45s
Melbourne is known as one of the world's most livable cities, and Sam finds out why.
Newport, Rhode Island
S7 Ep707 | 27m 45s
Samantha shows us the history and beauty found in every corner of Newport.
Beer Wine and Spirits of the World
S7 Ep708 | 27m 45s
Samantha highlights the delicious beer, wine and spirits she has encountered.
Jerusalem, Israel – Part Two
S7 Ep710 | 27m 45s
Sam visits Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a bird observatory and a market.
DUTCHESS COUNTY/HUDSON VALLEY, NY
S4 Ep2 | 26m 46s
Samantha starts off her trip to historic Dutchess County on the “Walkway Over the Hudson."
THE FOOD SPECIAL
S4 Ep3 | 26m 46s
In this special episode Samantha features new and unique food scenes from her travels.
FT. MYERS AND SANIBEL ISLAND, FLORIDA
S4 Ep4 | 26m 46s
Samantha kicks off her trip with a boat ride to the remote island of Cayo Costa.
SAMANTHA’S TIPS FOR MAKING TRAVEL COUNT
S4 Ep5 | 26m 46s
Samantha shares her best advice and tips on how she makes travel count.
Budapest
S3 Ep1 | 26m 46s
Samantha views the entire city atop Fisherman’s Bastion on the Buda side of the Danube.
Top of the South Island, NZ
S3 Ep3 | 26m 46s
Samantha goes on adventures on South Island, New Zealand.
British Virgin Islands
S3 Ep5 | 26m 46s
Samantha goes sailing around the historic British Virgin Islands.
Corning, NY & the Southern Finger Lakes
S3 Ep10 | 26m 45s
Samantha starts off her visit to Crystal City by learning about the history of glass.
Miami
S3 Ep13 | 26m 46s
Samantha explores Wynwood Walls, Little Haiti, the Everglades and Biscayne Bay.
Bern Region, Switzerland
S1 Ep102 | 26m 48s
Adventures from an Alpine Garden to the Cheese Grotto in Gstaad and Aare River in Bern.
Brooklyn, New York
S1 Ep103 | 26m 47s
Samantha visits Brooklyn Navy Yard and samples whiskey at New York's oldest distillery.
Shanghai, China
S1 Ep104 | 26m 46s
Samantha visits Feng Jing, Peace Hotel, and a knife & scissor shop on Nanjing Road.
Huntsville, Alabama
S1 Ep105 | 26m 47s
Samantha gets to float in space like an astronaut and meets Alex McCool in Huntsville, AL.
Vancouver, Canada
S1 Ep106 | 26m 47s
Samantha goes to Stanley Park, Granville Market and First Nations restaurant.
Hill Country, Texas
S1 Ep107 | 26m 48s
Samantha finds out quickly there is a big difference between Texas and Texas Hill Country.
Big Sur and Monterey, California
S1 Ep108 | 26m 48s
From Monterey to Big Sur, Samantha travels through the Central Coast of California.
Orange County, California
S1 Ep111 | 26m 47s
Samantha travels to Orange County in Southern California.
Montreal, Canada
S1 Ep112 | 26m 46s
Montréal both surprised and inspired Samantha in her travels visiting the City of Saints.
Oregon RV Trip
S1 Ep113 | 26m 47s
Samantha takes an all-American family RV road trip throughout the State of Oregon.
Upcoming Schedule
Wed 03/19
7:30 PM
KVIE HD 6.1
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
The Black Hills of South Dakota
Custer State Park; driving the scenic Needles Highway; Sylvan Lake; Minuteman Missile National Historic Site; Wall Drug; Badlands National Park; Crazy Horse monument site; campfire cooking.
Thu 03/20
6:30 PM
KVIE2 6.2
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
New Orleans, Louisiana
Cafe Du Monde in New Orleans; the National WWII Museum; Hansen's Sco-Bliz; the historic Southern Hotel; biking down the Tammany Trace Rail Trail; Abita Springs.
Fri 03/21
12:30 AM
KVIE2 6.2
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
New Orleans, Louisiana
Cafe Du Monde in New Orleans; the National WWII Museum; Hansen's Sco-Bliz; the historic Southern Hotel; biking down the Tammany Trace Rail Trail; Abita Springs.
Sat 03/22
2:00 PM
KVIE2 6.2
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Mainz, Wiesbaden and Rothenburg, Germany
Samantha explores the ruins of a Roman amphitheater; learning about the "future wine" movement; tasting hot chocolate at Kunder Chocolateria; the fairy-tale town of Rothenburg.
Sat 03/22
3:00 PM
KVIE HD 6.1
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Northern Costa Rica
Mistico Park's hanging bridges and wildlife; organic farming at Vida Campesina; a safari cruise on the Rio Sarapiqui; the Organization for Tropical Studies; an organic pineapple farm.
Wed 03/26
7:30 PM
KVIE HD 6.1
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Route 66 -- Missouri to Oklahoma
St. Louis Arch; Ted Drewes Frozen Custard; author Michael Wallis offers insights on Route 66; Osage Trail Legacy monument; Uranus Fudge Factory; Gearhead Curios; Buck Atom's Cosmic Curios.
Thu 03/27
6:30 PM
KVIE2 6.2
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Samantha's 25th Anniversary Special
Samantha Brown explores the emotional heart of travel and the people who change, challenge and strengthen a destination.
Fri 03/28
12:30 AM
KVIE2 6.2
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Samantha's 25th Anniversary Special
Samantha Brown explores the emotional heart of travel and the people who change, challenge and strengthen a destination.
Sat 03/29
2:00 PM
KVIE2 6.2
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
The Black Hills of South Dakota
Custer State Park; driving the scenic Needles Highway; Sylvan Lake; Minuteman Missile National Historic Site; Wall Drug; Badlands National Park; Crazy Horse monument site; campfire cooking.
Sat 03/29
3:00 PM
KVIE HD 6.1
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
New Orleans, Louisiana
Cafe Du Monde in New Orleans; the National WWII Museum; Hansen's Sco-Bliz; the historic Southern Hotel; biking down the Tammany Trace Rail Trail; Abita Springs.
Thu 04/3
6:30 PM
KVIE2 6.2
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Berlin, Leipzig and Meissen, Germany
Celebrating composer Johann Sebastian Bach at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig; porcelain factory tour; the Forum of Contemporary History; a bike tour in Berlin; Otto Weidt Museum; Hackescher Markt.
Fri 04/4
12:30 AM
KVIE2 6.2
Samantha Brown's Places to Love
Berlin, Leipzig and Meissen, Germany
Celebrating composer Johann Sebastian Bach at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig; porcelain factory tour; the Forum of Contemporary History; a bike tour in Berlin; Otto Weidt Museum; Hackescher Markt.
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