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DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The long lost, forgotten cities of South America always were in the imaginations of the masses. In Peru we can dream ourselves back into the empire of the Incas, into the age of the Sun God and the ruthless conquistadors. We can travel the 1000 year old Inca trail, travel through the Sacred Valley and take a walk...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Thailand - the former Siam - is an ideal place for tourism because of its natural beauty, climate, exotic culture and its hospitable people. Our film introduces one of the two tourist capitals, Phuket. The island is visited by millions of tourists for its sandy beaches shaded by coconut palms, sea water of 26-28 degrees, many athletic activities...

The capital of the Czech Republic is also called ‘the golden city’, the ‘mother of cities’, but its most fitting name is the ‘city of 100 spires’. In the old town there are the towers of the City Hall, the Tyn temple and the Magazine. The puppet play of its famous Astronomical clock is marvelled at by thousands every hour. The Jewish district is famous...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Two thousand years ago, the Colossus, one the ancient world's seven wonders, stood in the bay of Rhodes. Now, there are other miracles here: the Palace of the Grand Master, the street of the knights, the golden-brown Acropolis of Lindos, which stands out from among the white-walled houses, the Valley of the Butterflies, and the seven fountains where...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The Eternal City, where all roads lead. The heart of the former ancient empire is anchored firmly in the 21st century. The Circus Maximus and the Forum Romanum are only ruins now, but the Colosseum, the Triumphal Arch and Trajan's Column are still standing, while the Capitolium flourishes in its full beauty. One can see the the baths...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The famous Route 66 was one of the original federal routes between 1926 and 1985. It started in Chicago and wound through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California, ending in Los Angeles. The length of this historical route is around 4000 km's. Let us visit the shops, the gas stations, motels, and restaurants along the...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The famous Route 66 was one of the original federal routes between 1926 and 1985. It started in Chicago and wound through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California, ending in Los Angeles. The length of this historical route is around 4000 km's. Let us visit the shops, the gas stations, motels, and restaurants along the...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. After the maritime victory over the Swedish army, Peter I the Great decided to build a city on the small islands and lagoons on the mouth of the river Neva. The Russian, Italian and French masters dreamed up wonderful Baroque and Classicist palaces on the banks of the canals. The Church of the Savior of Blood, the Saint...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Salzburg, birthplace of Mozart, lies among the snow-covered Alps, hills and the lake of Salzkammergut. There Hohensalzburg palace stands quietly over the small town. The coaches, starting from the Dome, take tourists everywhere in the old town. Near the city, we can refresh ourselves on the beaches of Attersee. In St. Wolfgang, take a seat in the famous...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The characteristic white-walled buildings of Santorini are standing upon each other in happy disorder. The narrow alleys show us a new miracle at each turn. The top of our house is the other house's balcony, from where there is a perfect view of the dark blue water of the Aegean Sea. The venetian blinds summon the color of...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The second largest island of the Mediterranean managed to keep some of its natural, untouched beauty, which is more and more rare in modern Europe. Large herds of goat and sheep graze on the scarcely inhabited Campidoro plain. Here thearchaic patoral culture still lives on. In the Giara di Gesturi National Park, an herd of 1500 horses lives...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Emerald-green fields, hills covered by heather, sheep herds, lakes, beautiful castles and forts? This is Scotland, where there are kilt-wearing men, pipe music and whiskey. The character of the country on the Northern part of the British island cannot be missed. Because of their monument status, the castle of Edinburgh and 16 thousand other buildings are under protection....

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The Messina Strait, the famous Greek theatre of Taormina, the archeological sites of Segesta and Selinunte, the marvellous Catania, the unique monastery and temple of Monreale, the picturesque Cefalu and Ragusa are all worth taking a look on the largest island of the Mediterranean Sea. The romantic Sicily, an island very rich in monuments and natural beauties, enchants...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Half of Slovenia's colorful area is covered by forests, but the country also has another part - a tiny, but very nice coastal area on the Adriatic Sea - with such venetian style cities as Izola, Piran and Portoro?, as well as 2800 meters high mountains and ski resorts. The picturesque tarns Bled and Bohinj both lie in...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The Republic of South Africa with its diversity and unmatched natural diversity is often called "Rainbow Country". Scrublands full of game, beaches inviting for a swim, sky-high mountains, picturesque lakes and cities of historic heritage make up the appeal of this country. The Southest point of Africa: the Cape of Good Hope tells us about famous seamen, Boer...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Spain, a country on the Iberian peninsula, has a 2000 year old history steeped in art. In Madrid we take a look at the Royal Palace and the treasures of the Prado, and from here, we take an excursion to Escorial. On the coast of Catalonia, the Costa Brava, such famous places can be found as Tossa de...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Tenerife is the biggest among the Canary islands, which are surrounded by the sparkling blue sea and sun all year long. The 3800 meters high Teide looms over the beaches of the `Island of the Eternal Spring'. Let us take a look at the banana fields, the luxury hotels and beaches of Playa de las Americas, the famous...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Thailand is a famous tourist destination due to its colorful landscape and nice people. Formerly Siam, its happy world awaits tourists: colorful temples, monsateries, giant Buddha statues. Bangkok itself, a giant metropolis, is worth a travel, but there is a lot more this country has to offer: the forests of the Northern hills, the tribes living in the...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The Greek islands: jewels thrown into the Aegean Sea. History and nature: Romans and Byzantines, sun worshippers and swimmers, gentle bays, sea as blue as the sky, sky as blue as the sea, and golden sand. Old cities, monasteries built on cliffs, mosaics shining with gold, the scent of the orange orchards, waving, silvery olive trees, taverns and...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Croatia is blessed by an unfathomable natural richness. The lakes of the Plitvice and Krka National Parks, the waterfalls, the rapids and the caves are all among the most beautiful landscapes of the world. The capital, Zagreb, captures the visitor with its inward mood and monarchy style buildings. Beside the warm watered fjords, the river deltas, the green...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Toronto that lays on the shore of Lake Ontario is the biggest city in Canada, and also the capital of the area called Great Lakes. The views from the C.N. Tower are spectacular. From the look-out tower we can look over the 4.4 million inhabitant metropolis. Toronto is the citadel of modern architecture. Its main interest is the...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Transylvania boasts in various extremely beautiful landscapes. Its mountaintops are crowned by castle ruins, in its steep creeks rivers are twisting. In the giant wooden lands, caves can be found, while among the alpine snow-capped mountains, tarns are awaiting the tourists. Unique sights are the B?k?s Canyon and the Killer's Lake, which guards the petrified pinewoods. The warm...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. Tunisisa was established by the Phoenicians, but during its eventful history it belonged to the Roman Empire, was under Spanish, Turkish and Arab influences, and was later under the French rule. Its architecture, art and culture all reflect this diversity. The ruins of the ancient metropolis of Carthage, the sand beaches of Hammamet, the old town of Tunis,...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. The Turkish Riviera on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea awaits tourists with sunshine, long beaches and hospitality. Among the serpentines, mild lakes, wild waterfalls, and orange and olive tree gardens, we might find several ancient and medieval monuments. Djamies and minarets, selchuk forts, Greek and Roman towns, antic theatres, tombs carved in stone walls, old houses, Bizantyan...

DVD. Cities of the World. 60 Minutes. This Central Italian region is known as sunny Tuscany. There is a myriad of books and films propagating its landscape and beautiful cities. There are rustic, old houses hiding among the hills, the vineyards, the pine-groves, the olive gardens, where one can buy good wine, olive oil, honey and fine cheese. Tuscany is the birthplace of Leonardo, Michelangelo,...