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Islands Without Cars

Sweden’s Southwestern Archipelago

Season 2 Episode 203

Just off Sweden’s southwestern coastline is the small island archipelago dotting the North Sea, including Marstrandson, Styrso, the largest island, and Vrango, where Kira experiences some of the understated elements of Swedish hospitality.

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Greece’s Island of Hydra
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As if by magic, people return to this hypnotic island again and again. We show why.
Mexico’s Isla Holbox
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A tropical paradise of sensory delights at the tip of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
Memories, Screams, and Reflections
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In this special episode, we reveal funny behind-the-scenes stories of filming.
Fabulous Food Tour
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26:50
A closer look at the unique cuisine specific to many of the islands we’ve explored.
California’s Santa Catalina Island
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Twenty-six miles off of California’s coast, we explore this swanky pastel paradise.
New York’s Fire Island
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Celebrate America’s freedom to live loud and proud on this ribbon of sand off New York.
Scotland’s Isles of Eigg and Easdale
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Eigg and Easdale are part of the Hebridean islands, which lie off Scotland’s West coast.
Germany’s Helgoland Island
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Heligoland is a rocky island in the North Sea and Germany's only non-coastal island.
Italy’s Venetian Lagoon (Venice and Burano)
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Venice and Burano are two of the dozens of inhabited islands in Italy.
Michigan’s Mackinac Island
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Mackinac Island is celebrated as an idealized American sense of community.
The Netherlands' Island of Schiermoniikoog
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With only 900 residents, Schiermonnikoog is the smallest municipality in the Netherlands.
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