Spain....On The Road Again
Ride along with Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow, chef Mario Batali, author/journalist Mark Bittman and Spanish actress Claudia Bassols on this unscripted, anything-goes, cross-country road-trip. Their fun and spontaneous journey showcases the culinary pleasures of Spain, along with the country's art, history, culture and music. Follow the foursome on their travels through Spain's countryside and historic towns, often going where few tourists can.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
From The Sublime to the Surreal (#107)
Duration:
56:46 CC Stereo DVI TVG
Michael Stipe joins the road trip and cruises around Barcelona with Mario and Claudia, including a stop at the colorful La Boqueria market. Gwyneth and Mario travel outside of the city to the 3-star Michelin kitchen of Chef Carme Ruscalleda. A tour of the historic Jewish Quarter in Girona really hits home for Gwyneth. Mark and Claudia have a surreal time at the Dali museum and then drive to culinary hot-spot Roses. Chef Rafa appeals to Mark with his minimalist style of cooking Catalunya's finest seafood.
Channels and Airdates:
A Sultan's View of Andalucia (#108)
Duration:
56:46 CC Stereo DVI TVG
Gwyneth and Mark get a taste for Spain's Moorish history at the majestic Alhambra, the legendary hilltop palace in Granada. Claudia joins the group for a scenic drive along the Andalucian coast and, with Mark chiming in from the back seat, the group stops for local treats along the way. Mark teaches Claudia a thing or two about Moorish architecture as they explore beautiful and historic Cordoba.






