Scenic Routes Around the World is a stunning collection of the world s most exotic and beautiful, roads, rivers, and trails, shot in breathtaking HD. Behold the splendors of ancient journeys that have connected both ... more »famous and forgotten places for centuries, and now connect you to those who traversed them throughout history. Program One From its origins in the Black Forest, to its passage through Vienna to its delta in the Black Sea, the Danube River flows for over 1,000 miles and crosses through six countries, each bearing witness to 25 centuries of European history, culture and civilization. From Hapsburg Austria to Budapest, the Danube makes a perfect traveling companion. Program Two: The Iron Curtain For almost half a century, Europe was divided into East and West by the Iron Curtain , a border stretching from the Barents Sea to the Black Sea. For 40 years, the Iron Curtain had been a symbol of division between two people. Retrace this historical route to find out what remains. Program Three: Trans Lapland in Scandinavia This journey follows a giant Northern loop, the Trans-Laponia, a road without night. During this circuit, discover some unusual lifestyles along the shores of the Barents and Baltic Seas. Each night, the sun continues its recital between the clouds that are not only harbingers of a change in the weather but also a change of landscape.« less