WDET Travel: Cultural Treasures of Japan
2026-06-07 - 2026-06-21 | MI
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Join Detroit Public Radio in June 2026 and explore the cultural treasures of Japan!

Trip Highlights:
Walk through the electric city of Tokyo, become energized by the metropolis’ buzz. Explore the lakeside resort of Hakone and cruise the tranquil waters of Lake Ashi. Participate in a peaceful and meditative tea ceremony. Try your hand at the centuries-old art of gold leaf decorating. Tap into Japan’s train culture as you travel by the famous Shinkansen bullet train. Explore Tokyo’s famous Ginza District, the first Western-style shopping district in Japan where modern and old charms blend.

Experiences like these are what await you when you travel with WDET to the “Land of the Rising Sun!”

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WDET Travel: Discover Southern Italy and Sicily
2026-10-07 - 2026-10-20
Journey with WDET to Sicily and the southern coast of Italy.
Discover Palermo, shaped by Moorish and Norman influences. See Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples and the Roman mosaics of Piazza Armerina. Visit the hilltop town of Taormina, then enjoy a wine tasting and agriturismo dinner at a local winery.
Explore the ancient cave dwellings of Sassi di Matera. Take in the charm of Sorrento and the beauty of Positano on the Amalfi Coast. Walk through the ruins of Pompeii and experience history up close.
This trip offers a mix of culture, history, and unforgettable landscapes.
Join us for a journey that brings Southern Italy and Sicily to life.
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