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6 Discs. 11 Hours. Here in one box set are over sixty-seven of man's most spectacular achievements from around the world. Learn the secrets behind history's most awe-inspiring creations. What inspired them? Why do these magnificent creations continue to instill a sense of awe-inspiring wonder? Spectacular photography, state of the art computer animation, and insightful commentary capture the astonishing beauty and power of 5,000 Years...

DVD. 120 Minutes. See Them As They First Appeared! From the world's largest pyramid to the very first skyscraper, the Seven wonders of the Ancient World continue to inspire awe. They challenge their creators to conquer the scales of their ambitions. On-location footage, dramatic re-enactments and computer imagery combine to unlock the secrets of how the finest monuments of all time were constructed. Includes: The...

DVD. Scenic Routes Around the World. 156 Minutes. Program One: THE SAHARA Hitch a ride across the Sahara on a camel caravan as it travels the Salt Road. Amoung the few villages along this route you'll discover ancient cultures that are nearly untouched by time. Finally, end in Timbuktu, where merchants have plied their trade for centuries creating the city's legend. Program Two: ROUTE OF...

DVD. Explore. 25 Minutes. Disneyland Disneyland, a place where parents and children can play together in a magical kingdom. Where fantasy, escape and just plain fun are the only rules. China Harbin, in the remote region of Manchuria in China, has cleverly turned its chilly climate into a booming winter wonderland for tourists. Australia The gold coast is known for its stunning beaches, but it's...

7 Hours. Disc 1 - The Island Continent reveals Australia's diverse landscapes, from arid deserts to lush rainforests. Beginning deep in the Outback at Ayers Rock, this program visits the Land Down Under's many exotic locations and natural wonders, including the Great Barrier Reef. In the Middle Kingdom visits China's most awe-inspiring landmarks, including the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and Victoria Peak, and reveals...

DVD. Scenic Routes Around the World. 156 Minutes. Program One: INDIA Trek through Inia's Route of the Gods, a journey that transcends dreams and imagination. Start in Leh and end in Benares in the Valley of the Ganges, crossing the Himalayas at over 16,000 feet. Along the way, you'll meet the epic characters that define this remarkable country. Program Two: FROM MOSCOW TO IRKOUTSK Step...

DVD. Explore. 25 Minutes. London Amongst the largest cities in Europe it really does offer everything from the glitz and glamour of theatre, to the Bohemian delights of Covent Gardens. New York Whether you go for the exclusive shopping, phenomenal dining or the culture, New York City has something for everyone. Venice An enchanting city, Venice is one of the most unique places in the...

DVD. Scenic Routes Around the World. 156 Minutes. Program One: THE DANUBE From its origins in the Black Forest, to its passage through Vienna, to its delta in the Black Sea, the Danube River flows for over 1,000 miles and crosses through six countries, each bearing witness to 25 centuries of European history, culture and civilization. From Hapsburg Austria to Budapest, the Danube makes a...

Cosmos Global Documentaries. 52 Minutes. Cathedrals are an important part of the religious world, great works of art that unite cultural history and architecture in a remarkable way. The Stephansdom in Vienna is one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in the world and is also one of the most cherished buildings in Austria. The Gothic splendour of the cathedral is on show for all...

Globe Trekker. Everywhere you go in the world, you find monuments to a different age. Each civilization has left its mark, from the New World Mayans to the mysterious statues on Easter Island in the Pacific. Pilot Guide to Great Historic Sites gives you insight into ancient people and the world they lived in. Megan McCormick and her fellow travellers take you on a journey...

Globe Trekker. 3 HOURS. Everywhere you go in the world, you find monuments to a different age. Each civilization has left its mark. In this special three-part DVD, we explore three different eras of the great historic sites of the world. In episode one, learn about ancient civilizations from the New World Mayans to the Ancient Egyptians. In episode two, explore empire led civilizations enshrined...

6 Hours. Explore the world's greatest creations, from the natural to the man-made, that have left indelible impressions on countless generations with their beauty, scale and style. From Australia's Great Barrier Reef to China's Forbidden City; the Great Pyramids to the Grand Canyon--travel to the world's most breathtaking sites, monuments, palaces and natural wonders. Disc #1: Wonders of Nature - Although nature's many miracles evoke...

A Doug Jones Travelog. 85 Minutes. Welcome to the Wonders of the World! The Pyramids - The Taj Mahal - Royal Palace of Bangkok - Kamakura Buddha - The Eiffel Tower - The Colosseum - Big Ben - Volcanoes of Hawaii - Glaciers of Alaska - The Grand Canyon - The Panama Canal and More! Join Doug Jones, one of America's premier travelog producers, on...

4 Hours. Set of 3 Discs. Bring home the wonders of nature in this two-DVD set. Disc #1: Wonders of Man and Nature - When the urge to build conspires with a vision of beauty, man creates an enduring legacy that is seen in the Colosseum, Machu Picchu, the Great Wall, the Kremlin, Versailles, the Statue of Liberty, the Eiffel Tower, and Mount Rushmore. Nature...

Welcome to the Wonders of the World! Today we explore great natural wonders from the Grand Canyon to Ayres Rock to the Glaciers of Alaska. Ride a gondola down the Grand Canal of Venice, watch the QE2 transit the Panama Canal, see the Christ the Redeemer Statue towering over Rio, watch exploding volcanoes in Hawaii, wander through the gardens of Singapore, sail through Milford Sound...

DVD. Green Paradise. 720 Minutes. Explore the world's most beautiful paradises! The natural beauty of these stunning locales has been preserved for centuries by local populations. Travel to these magical places and experience their splendors in stunning high definition. Learn about local wildlife and regional ecosystems. Meet the locals whose dedication has preserved these lands, and who are now building their economies through sustainable eco-tourism....

DVD. Explore. 25 Minutes. St. Moritz Surrounded by scenery including Mr. Bernina, the highest mountain in the Eastern Alps and having an absolutely stunning lake in its midst, St. Moritz has fascinated and delighted visitors for more than 3,000 years. India: Himalayan Glaciers Stretching across China, India, Nepal and Pakistan and bordered by Tibet to the north, these great mountains are unrivalled in size, area...

80 Minutes. This DVD is a visceral, suspenseful expedition with a new breed of scientists who boldly explore places once thought off-limits to human presence, let alone IMAX cameras. Join Dr. Hazel Barton and Nancy Aulenbach as they travel to unique and forbidding ice caves in Greenland, underwater caves in the Yucatan, terrestrial caves in the Grand Canyon and other spectacular locations. Wriggle through tiny,...

80 Minutes. Originally filmed for the spectacular, large IMAX screen, JOURNEY INTO AMAZING CAVES is a breathtaking, eye-popping nature documentary. Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, the film joins 2 seasoned explorers as they travel into diverse caves all over the world. The camera captures the Yucatan's underwater caves, the Grand Canyon's terrestrial caves, and Greenland's amazing ice caves, among other. Legendary classic rock group the...

Reader's Digest. 2 Hours and 50 minutes. Imagine taking an entire year to travel around the world, experiencing its most spectacular places, each at the ideal time of year. Luxuriant coastlines, glowing deserts, wild and untamed places, and vibrant, sophisticated cities await you in a global odyssey as thrilling, thought provoking and wondrous as the world itself. The following magnificent programs make up this DVD:...

13 Hours. Disc # 1: Journey of a Lifetime - Embark on the global odyssey of your dreams. Imagine taking an entire year to travel around the world, experiencing its most spectacular places, each at the ideal time of year. Luxuriant coastlines, glowing deserts, wild and untamed places, and vibrant, sophisticated cities await you in a global odyssey as thrilling, thought provoking and wondrous as...

40 Minutes. Originally presented in IMAX theaters, LOST WORLDS looks at untouched aspects of nature in parts of the world where humans rarely tread. From plants, to animals, to geology, this artfully photographed documentary presents facets of the biological world that you are not likely to see anywhere else.

Originally presented in IMAX theaters, LOST WORLDS looks at untouched aspects of nature in parts of the world where humans rarely tread. From plants, to animals, to geology, this artfully photographed documentary presents facets of the biological world that you are not likely to see anywhere else.

Cosmos Global Documentaries. 52 Minutes. Various Locations In Peru, Portugal, China, Spain, Greece & Thailand High in the Peruvian Andes there is a place of sun worship and mysterious ritual, Machu Picchu. Even today the Lost City of the Inca's is like an amazing castle with steep ravines on three sides and on the fourth, a protective mountain range. The warm light of the first...

Cosmos Global Documentaries. 52 Minutes. Various Locations In Italy, Morocco, Myanmar, Spain, Trinidad & China Pisa is a Renaissance city in western Tuscany located at the mouth of the River Arno and where historic monuments acknowledge the glory of this former maritime power. A place of remarkable monuments that also contains the artistic treasures of various Italian cities. Both spiritual and worldly treasures are in...