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2) Turkey
Series
Publisher
Escapi New Media
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Traveler Justine Shapiro starts her journey at the Roman ruins of Ephesus. She travels up the coast to the volcanic Cappadocia region, home to one of the first Christian communities. Traveling east, she visits the wonders of Nemrut Dagi, and then heads north to her final destination: the Kachkar Mountians at Artvin near the Black Sea coast.
3) Rome
Series
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Traveler Estelle Bingham starts her exploration of the city at the Forum, the hub of ancient Rome. From there she visits Michelangelo's beautiful Piazza Campidoglio before strolling through charming Trastevere. She completes her tour at the Pantheon, one of Rome's great ancient buildings and the resting place of Raphael"--Container.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 167 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Includes two programs: Visions of Greece, which covers the most famous cities and sites, and Visions of Greece: Off the beaten path, which features rarely visited locales. Also includes nearly an hour of bonus footage not seen on PBS.
Publisher
Distributed by TravelVideoStore.com
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (43 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follow a group of travelers to a weavers' cooperative in Chincero, a huge festival at Ollantaytambo, and along the Inca Trail. Then see sunset and sunrise before climbing to the top of Wuyanu Picchu.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The ultimate in armchair travel to Sicily, offering a unique aerial view shot from a helicopter, via a mounted camera, to showcase the island's breathtaking scenery and abundant architectural wonders, with informative narrative and a soundtrack of traditional regional music.
8) Provence
Series
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005], c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Inhabited since prehistoric times, Provence is bounded by the Alps to the east and the Rhone River to the west. Its timeless charms, celebrated by writers and painters over the centuries, have been more dazzling than in this aerial tour, enhanced by a historical narrative and set regional music.
9) Venice
Series
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Includes St. Mark's Square, the Basilica, Lido, Burano, Grand Canal, and Doge's Palace.
10) Paris
Series
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Traveler Justine Shapiro begins her stay in one of the world's gastronomic centers learning the secrets of French haute cuisine. The following day she takes in the sites on foot before enjoying a traditional Parisian cabaret. After an expensive shopping trip she spends her final day taking in the famous galleries and museums ending at the Louvre, home to the Mona Lisa"--Container.
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Enter Kilauea and other legendary volcanoes. Hear the story of Hawaii's great warrior-king, Kamehameha. Share in the fun of Waikiki Beach and Lahaina, then catch an aerial view of the vast canyon lands of Kauai. Learn about Hawaiian customs and folklore, while Sea Life Park stages some amazing shows with porpoises, whales, and other crowd pleasers. Surfing, snorkeling, cliff diving, Hawaii has it all!
Publisher
Distributed by Questar Inc
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Experience the spectacular, wild beauty of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks - the splendor of its seasons and the majesty of its wildlife - all from the most scenic vantage points, in living color with specially scored stereo music and enlightening narration.
13) California
Series
Publisher
Bennett-Watt HD Productions
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Discover the over 700 miles of extremely diverse geography and climate with high and low desert, beautiful beaches, puntuated by redwood and giant sequoia timber stands. Along with the natural beauty are the cities of San Francisco, Monterey, Los Angeles, Hollywood, and San Diego.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"See bonny Scotland as you never could, even on the most lavish tour. Thanks to a helicopter-mounted camera, you soar effortlessly over Scotland's historic cities, tranquil villages, rugged highlands, and steel-blue lakes."--Container.
16) Canada explorer
Publisher
Topics Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 330 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
There's a lot undiscovered about Canada's vast landscape- lakes and mountains that are still unknown. But the places known are worth exploring. See all of Canada's beautiful provinces in this exclusive set featuring more than five hours of spectacular scenery and destinations. 12 Specials that Capture the Spirit of Canada.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
256 pages ; cm
Description
"An irresistible account of bread, bread baking, and one home baker's journey to master his craft. In 2009, journalist Samuel Fromartz was offered the assignment of a lifetime: to travel to France to work in a boulangerie. So began his quest to hone not just his homemade baguette-which later beat out professional bakeries to win the "Best Baguette of D.C."-but his knowledge of bread, from seed to table. For the next four years, Fromartz traveled...
19) Alaska
Series
Publisher
Bennett Watt HD Productions
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A journey to Denali by rail on the Alaska Railroad gives travelers the opportunity to relax and enjoy the passing scenery of the rugged Alaskan wilderness.
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