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Publisher
Earthchild Productions
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"On a trip around the world, everyday feels like Saturday. A Map for Saturday reveals a world of long-term, solo travel through the stories of trekkers in 20 countries on four continents. The documentary finds backpackers helping neglected Thai tsunami victims. It explains why Nepal's guesthouses are empty and Brazil's stoplights are ignored. But at its core, Saturday tracks the emotional arc of extrlong-term travelers; teenagers and senior citizens...
Publisher
Goldhil Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 350 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The adventure of a lifetime begins when two longtime pals, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, set off on their motorcycles taking the 'long way round' the world, covering 20,000 miles before completing their journey in New York City.
4) Deep water
Publisher
Distributed by Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
True story of the first solo, non-stop, round-the-world boat race, and the psychological toll it took on its competitors. Sponsored by the Sunday Times of London, the much-ballyhooed event attracted a field of nine, including amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst, who set out to circumnavigate the globe in late 1968. Battling treacherous seas and his own demons, Crowhurst almost immediately comes apart as he faces the isolation of nine months on the high...
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Retraces some of the world's most ancient, meaningful and challenging religious pilgrimages. Viewers travel alongisde contemporary seekers as they explore breathaking locations, fascinating history, and ancient religious traditions.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (47 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A vacation of sorts, that takes us away from the hectic "world" we live in and transports us to some of the most fascinating, exotic and remote sites on Earth. Gives new insight into her diverse landscapes, peoples, and animals. This magical, around-the-world odyssey is an awe-inspiring wonder the entire family will enjoy.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (182 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Phlegmatic, punctual Englishman Phileas Fogg believes in progress, science, and intellectual deduction. When a member of the Reform Club challenges him on the impossibility of completing a round-the-world tour in eighty days, he wagers his entire fortune to prove that he can do it. He is accompanied by his valet Passepartout, and followed by Mr. Fix, a detective who believes he is a notorious bank robber. Shot in 70mm, using the Todd-AO process...
Publisher
Pbs
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (415 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
London, 1872. Phileas Fogg lives a comfortable but utterly unfulfilling life in London, spending every day at his club with his friends Fortescue and Bellamy. But when he receives a hand-delivered postcard, with only the word 'COWARD' written on the back, it turns his world upside down.
9) Maidentrip
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 82 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Fourteen-year-old Laura Dekker set out, camera in hand, on a two-year voyage in pursuit of her dream to be the youngest person ever to sail around the world alone. In the wake of a year-long battle with Dutch authorities that sparked a global storm of media scrutiny, Laura now finds herself far from land, family, and unwanted attention, exploring the world in search of freedom, adventure, and distant dreams of her early youth at sea.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In a lively discussion with Lord Kelvin, inventor Phileas Fogg states his belief that it's possible for someone to travel around the globe in a mere 80 days. Kelvin challenges him to prove it, and adds a wager: if Fogg can't circumnavigate the globe in 80 days, he'll have to give up inventing forever. Fogg and his crew of two take the challenge. They travel by train, boat, balloon, horseback, or any other means at their disposal. However, Fogg and...
11) The mercy
Publisher
Screen Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor competes in the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race in the hope of becoming the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe without stopping. With an unfinished boat and his business and house on the line, Donald leaves his wife, Clare and their children behind, hesitantly embarking on an adventure on his boat the Teignmouth Electron.
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
8 DVDs (726 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + DVD-ROM (sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.)
Description
Go on spectacular journeys with young Indy as he travels through Europe, Africa and Asia and comes face to face with Vladimir Lenin, Charles de Gaulle, The Red Baron, and other fascinating characters during the turbulent years of World War I.
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On January 25, 1890, the world waited for a young reporter named Nellie Bly to arrive back home. For 72 days, newspaper readers followed her progress in one of the most highly publicized journeys of all times.
Series
Adventures of young Indiana Jones volume 1
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
12 DVDs (649 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Join the amazing journeys of young Indy as he crosses paths with Picasso, Freud, Edison and other larger-than-life luminaries on his travels around the world.
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