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22) Ecuador
Series
Publisher
Escapi New Media Studio
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Go to Guayaquil and take a train up the Andes. Other sites include the highest active volcano on Earth, the capitol of Ecuador, Quito, a trek into the Amazon and a visit to the Galapagos Islands.
24) Maine
Series
Publisher
Bennett-Watt HD Productions
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Maine is a visual feast of cultural and scenic highlights of a state whose wilderness, lakes, rivers and dramatic coastline form a rugged, beautiful environment. An early morning trip to sea with two lobstermen is a lesson in the importance of crustaceans to the states's identity and economy.
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
See the famous Inside Passage, including the Russian architecture at Sitka. Pay a visit to the Red Dog Saloon, where hordes of gold-seekers caroused during the great Gold Rush of 1898 at Juneau. Watch a canoe race and hot-air balloon ride in Anchorage. Visit "Alaskaland" in Fairbanks and take a ride on a vintage steam-engine train, followed by an outing on board a stern-wheel steamboat. Pan for gold in Nome, then view an Inupiat tribal ceremony and...
Publisher
distributed by Gaiam Americas
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (215 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Amazing Earth is a collection of four episodes that will take the viewer on a spectacular journey to places no one has ever seen, and offer experiences that can only be imagined. See the violent upheavals of the Earth's geography, and travel from the highest peaks to the red-hot center of the planet. Crawl into spectacular caves, including terrain on which no human has ever tread. Face the extremes the future could hold, from a vanishing rainforest...
27) New Zealand
Series
Best of travel volume 2
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Get a crash course in Maori bone carving, brave whitewater rapids on river boards, get a hot-air balloon view of the land used to film The Lord of the Rings, kayak along the North Island coast, visit the site local tribes signed a treaty with Europeans, and more. Includes special features.
28) California
Series
Publisher
Escapi Media
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Itinerary includes the desert oasis Palm Springs, Lost Angeles, Big Sur, the Sierra Nevada Mts. and the Giant Redwoods of Humboldt County.
29) England
Series
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Includes Stonehenge, Dover, Brighton, London, Liverpool, Glastonbury, Cornwall, and Wales.
30) Nepal
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nepal, the birthplace of Buddha, is draped along the Himalayan Range between India and Tibet. It continues to attract travelers to this unique and beautiful Shangrila. Ian Wright's journey takes him from the traveler's mecca of Kathmandu, to the western reaches of the country and then on a popular trek through the mountainous regions. He ends his trip in Pulma, the most remote region of Nepal.
31) The Riviera
Series
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 81 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Riviera or Cote d'Azur as the French call it, is one of the best known resort areas in the world, fabled for its scenic beauty and romantic history. A helicopter-mounted camera offers unprecedented views of famous coastal enclaves and fabulous private estates, all enchanced by an informative narrative set to regional music.
32) Sahara
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 236 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this exhausting journey, Michael will pass through the rock of Gibraltar to Morocco, Mauritania, Mali, and beyond. His route takes him across sand-seas, along treacherous rivers, through oases, and over mountain ranges.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2018].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (180 min.) : sound, stereo, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In a landscape so ancient that, in parts, it predates life on the planet, are animals superbly adapted to the harsh and beautiful extremes of Outback Australia. Over the course of a year, journey with the people and animals of Australia's Kimberley region in northwest Australia: a vast, rugged and remote wilderness, bursting with character.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 227 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Be astounded by the fifth largest country in the world, from the lost world of Amazonia, to the buzzing cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo, a city of 30 million, where the super rich commute by helicopter. Meet remote tribes who pit their survival skills against gold diggers and loggers. In the entertaining company of good-natured host Michael Palin, delight in the spectacular landscape, food, music, beach life and unique cultural heritage of...
35) Peru
Series
Publisher
Escapi New Media Studio
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
See an amazing glacier 10,000 feet above sea level, eat piranha, visit the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu and much more.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 160 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The ultimate in armchair travel to Italy, offering a unique aerial view shot from a helicopter, via a mounted camera, to showcase the country's breathtaking scenery and abundant architectural wonders, with informative narrative and a soundtrack of traditional regional music.
38) Washington
Series
Publisher
Bennett Watt HD Productions
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Features video essays about the people, places and culture of the state of Washington. Includes visits to Washington's volcanoes (Mount Rainier and Mount St. Helens), the Olympic National Park, the Hoh Rain Forest, the Pacific coastline with fishing off Westport and sand castle competition at Long Beach, firefighters at Hanford, the vast prairies and farmland, creative artists and photographers, unique cities and towns, and the massive Cascade mountain...
Series
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Touring Australia brings home some of the world's greatest natural wonders, and most dynamic cosmopolitan cities. You'll visit Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Darwin, Perth and Adelaide. Touring New Zealand is like a dream come true, visiting more than 100 sites on the North and South Islands.
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