Cancun

America's Scenic Rail Journeys. VHS/NTSC. Often called one of the most scenic rail journeys in the world, The Copper Canyon takes an exhilarating trip back in time, weaving through the rugged beauty of Mexico's colossal canyon maze. Four times the size of the Grand Canyon, the pristine Copper Canyon is the highlight of the trip. Along the way, experience the enchanting traditions of Mexican culture,...

DVD. The Seasoned Traveler. 30 Minutes. 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...

DVD. Vista Point. 26 Minutes. Jalisco is a Mexican Federal State that has two special attributes, its folklore and a drink that's known all over the world, tequila! With 1.7 million inhabitants Guadalajara is Mexico's second largest city. The Plaza De Amras contains some fine decorative ironwork and a circular stage for music events. The city is home to Mexican rodeos and also the broad-brimmed...

VHS/NTSC. Questar Video. You and Shari explore... Merida's elegant, old-world architecture before relaxing at a free concert in the park. You also ride to the peaceful town of Progreso on the Gulf Coast and visit the pyramids at Chich?n Itza and Uxmal that bring to life the ancient Maya and Toltec civilizations. Cancun Shari shows you around Cancun, describing how this glitzy resort has grown...

VHS/NTSC. Cuernavaca Your trip begins as you and Shari traverse two fabulous Pacific resorts: the glitzy Iztapa and the more laid-back Zihuatenejo. Then you're off to Mexico's highlands and Cuernavaca, where you'll walk through the Palace of Cortes with its famous works by painter Diego Rivera. After you spend some time in a Spanish language immersion school, you explore the colossal pre-Aztec pyramids at Xochicalco....

DVD. 78 Minutes. Join host Shari Belafonte and explore Merida's Old World architecture. Ride to Progreso, and then tour ruins of Maya and Toltec civilizations at Chichen Itza and Uxmal. Continue to Cancun, and snorkel through Caribbean waters at Akumel and Isla Mujeres. See Mayan ruins on the high cliffs at Tulum and in the jungle at Coba. Finally, travel to Ambergris Caye and more...

DVD. 1 Hours and 40 Minutes. Host Shari Belafonte in a climb up the pyramids of Teotihuacan. Explore the Reforma, Zocolo and the Zona Rosa. Appreciate the architecture of Guadalajara, and then head for the beaches at Puerta Vallarta. In Cuernavaca, visit glitzy Ixtapa and laid-back Zihuatanejo. Marvel at the wealth of silver in Taxco. After touring the Palace of Cortes, explore pre-Aztec pyramids at...