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2) Venice
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Explores Venice includes St. Mark's Square, the Basilica, Lido, Burano, Grand Canal, and Doge's Palace.
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1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Globe Trekker Megan McCormick travels to Barcelona in the Spanish region of Catalunya and discovers a culture that prides itself on being different. With its sun kissed beaches and Gothic palaces, Barcelona is an Olympian city worthy of the gods and the modernist capital of the world where some of the greatest artists on earth found their fame.
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1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
East Texas: Zay Harding ventures across the eastern half of Texas, beginning in 'cow town' Fort Worth to discover everything about cowboys, guns, and rodeos. He then visits the fashionable city of Dallas, and the scene of the Kennedy assassination. West Texas: Beginning in the state capital Austin where Zay discovers its vibrant arts and music scene. He then heads to San Antonio to explore the Alamo and spend the night in a haunted hotel.
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1 videodisc (approximately 45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
In this episode visit Yucatan, Mexico and hit the water to free dive in one of the cenotes. Visit the home of John Ventator Art collector of Mexican Death folk art. Go deep into the heart of Mexico's largest rain forest to visit The Cave of Bats and discover the Kalcu Jungle for some of the greatest ruins on Earth.
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1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
"Traveling north into Scotland, we'll show you a handful of the more than 70 castles that dot the beautiful countryside. You'll see one of the oldest and youngest of these special houses and spend a good deal of time around Stirling. It is not only home to one of Scotland's most famous castles but is a town important to the history of this region and this country"--Container.
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1 videodisc (approximately 45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
In this episode, viewers can try their skills at Paragliding at Torrey Pines in Southern California, then visit beautiful Altipiano Vineyard and Winery and discover the history of the vineyards. Learn about the rip currents of San Diego, how to swim out of one and how to stay safe in some of the city neighborhoods of Los Angeles.
10) Venezuela
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1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ian Wright travels throughout Venesuela visiting the state of Merida, Hato Pinero, Los Roques, Gran Sabana.
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1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
"Heading south of the border, George Bauer travels to Mexico for a train ride to massive Copper Canyon. While it resembles Arizona's Grand Canyon, Copper Canyon is four times larger. George rides along with some visitors on the famous Chihuahua al Pacifico Railroad and explores the canyon. The program also includes a look at safety issues that women--especially older women--should consider when traveling alone to distant places. Seasoned travelers...
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16 videodiscs (NTSC, approximately 57 hours) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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This set includes every one of Rick's half-hour TV shows plus his highly-acclaimed hour-long TV specials on Iran and Christmas in Europe, as well as bonus extras including outtakes, Rick's first TV show from 1989, with "European travel skills" and "Travel as a political act" lectures.
13) Nepal
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1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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.
14) Mongolia
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1 videodisc (approximately 55 min.)
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English
Description
Mongolia, sandwiched between Russia and China, was part of the Soviet bloc for more than 60 years. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, it has been a free and democratic country. Ian Wright takes a train from Beijing, China, to Ulaan Baatar or "Red Hero", Mongolia's present day capital. He travels north-west to Karakorum then across the Gobi desert before returning to Ulaan Bataar in time for the annual Naadam festival.
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1 videodisc (168 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Central America is the thin section of land that links the continents of North and south America. It is made up of seven small mostly tropical countries that share a wealth of natural beauty, Mayan history and culture and stunning wildlife.
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1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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.
18) Central Japan
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Video tour of central Japan. See Buddhist temples, world heritage sites, the Gion district of Kyoto, Osaka, Iga-Ueno, the Japanese Alps, Sado Island, Himeji, and more.
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1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
"It's a Commonwealth and part of the United States. Some would like Puerto Rico to become the 51st state, while others want it to declare its independence. Residents seem to prefer things just as they are and Americans will enjoy visiting the island, not just for its beauty but because you don't need a passport to enter and exit and there's no limit on the amount of products people can buy and bring home. We'll take you from the east of Puerto Rico...
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1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Globe Trekker Adela Ucar's Turkish adventure begins in the historical town of Konya, a bastion of Islamic faith and Seljuk culture. It is home to the whirling dervish orders, ancient mosques and markets, perfumed with Eastern spices, and a place where Muslim pilgrims mingle with secular citizens in tranquil tea gardens. She visits the city of Diyarbakir with its huge basalt city walls, studded by mighty gates, it's the epicenter of Kurdish culture....
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