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Real Road Adventures
Host Jeff Wilson goes on a European road trip in a battery-powered electric vehicle. Along the way, he follows a food trail of local delights, experiences a range of eco-accommodations, rides solar-powered cable cars and ferries and uncovers cutting-edge eco-practices. Real Electric Adventures shows just how fun eco-travel can be and models ways to reduce tourism’s carbon footprint.
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Liechtenstein
Season 1 Episode 106 | 26m 46s | CC
Taking the road less travelled, Jeff visits the tiny country of Liechtenstein. Scenic Liechtenstein punches above its weight in sustainability and outdoor fun. Jeff hikes with llamas, crafts ceramic bowls, visits a distillery, and samples fondue. He delves into history with a woodcarving lesson, then ponders the future at an unusual farm that considers “How will humans eat tomorrow?”
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