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Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explore Istanbul and Turquoise coast. Explore Istanbul's festive Grand Bazaar, more than 4,000 shops and two mosques spread across 60 streets. In addition to some of the world's great buildings - Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, and the Hagia Sofia - Rudy goes off the beaten path to get steamed and scrubbed in a 16th century hamman, or public bath, and more.
62) Rhode Island
Series
Publisher
Bennett-Watt HD Productions
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Rhode Island is one of America's precious gems and a microcosm of New England. First armed with conflict with the British with the burning of the Gaspee, the Industrial Revolution has its origins at Slater Mill.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Journey to three of the most exotic, mysterious, and remote islands on Earth: Madagascar, Borneo, and Hawaii. These isolated and iconic tropical islands harbor remarkable wildlife and human castaways found nowhere else on Earth. In a rapidly changing world, these fragile islands are a vital gauge for the health of the planet
64) South America
Series
Travel the world by train volume 8
Publisher
Pioneer Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Travel through the Andes mountains in Ecuador and visit the ancient ruins of Machu picchu in Peru. From Sao Paulo, travel through tranquil fields and see Brazil. Travel on a steam engine train in Paraguay. From Santiago, Chile, the train heads straight south. In Argentina, travel from Buenos Aires to Patagonia.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media U.S
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Aerial views of Ireland with a soundtrack of traditional and modern Celtic music. Flying above the wondrus beauty of Giant's Causeway and the windswept Cliffs of Moher, through famously green country glens and charming fishing ports, down into bustling cities and serene historic ruins, this travelogue features stunning views.
Series
Publisher
Bennett-Watt HD Productions
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Take a journey through Spain's most spectacular icons of the past, dating to Roman, Moor and Christian influences. This fascinating documentary delves into the cultural and architectural diversity of the Iberian Peninsula ... whose cathedrals and castles contain some of Europe's finest art collections."--Container.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
x, 288 pages, 32 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Description
"In the nearly two years since Anthony Bourdain's death, no one else has come close to filling the void he left. His passion for and genuine interest in the cultures he visited made the world feel smaller and more knowable. Despite his affable, sometimesarch TV persona, the real Tony was intensely private, deeply conflicted about his fame, and an enigma even to those close to him-except for the crew following him around the world. And almost no one...
69) Hawaii
Series
Best of travel volume 4
Publisher
distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Brave Maui's twisting road to Hana, take a helicopter tour of the world's most active volcano, visit Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor, hike breathtaking Waimea Canyon, kayak past traditional Hawaiian villages, and more.
70) London
Series
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Join Globe Trekker travelers Jonathan Atherton and Megan McCormick explore this multi-cultural, multi-faceted and richly historical city"--Container.
Publisher
Image Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (255 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Journey to the world's most unforgettable places in this dazzling series based on the bestselling books. Newlyweds Albin and Melanie soak up all the world has to offer on a dream honeymoon, experiencing Brazil, Austraila, and more.
76) Mexico
Series
Best of travel volume 6
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Rudy Maxa etches a portrait of Guadalahara's vibrant culture and passionate artists, Mexico City's large metropolis, Puerto Vallerta's traditional charms, and the beaches of the Mexican Riviera. Includes Ballet Folklorico, Anthropology Museum.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 220 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows Michael Wood as he travels in search of the truth behind four famous legends. Explores not only the historical past and literal truth of these myths, but also the mythic past and archetypal stories behind them. Examines the Biblical myth of the Queen of Sheba, an exotic and mysterious woman of power who, with King Solomon, plays a key role in the founding myths of the modern states of Israel and Ethiopia. Traces the Celtic legend of King Arthur...
Publisher
Back Door Productions
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in)
Description
"Join Rick Steves on a vivid trip across the Mediterranean, with colorful stops at Spain's Barcelona, the French and Italian Rivieras, Italy's Amalfi Coast, Croatia's Dalmation Coast, Greece's Peloponnese, Athens-- and ending in exotic Istanbul, Turkey.
Series
Criterion collection volume 387
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (130 min.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (44 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
"La jetee" was the inspiration for Terry Gilliam's film "Twelve Monkeys" and is almost entirely narrated using black and white stills. After Paris is destroyed in a third world war, the survivors are forced to retreat underground where scientists conduct strange time-travel experiments in an effort to escape to a better past or future. In "Sans soleil", an unknown woman reads the writings of a cameraman who travels the world to produce a study of...
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