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DVD. Green Paradise. 156 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....

Modern Marvels Architectural Wonders. 6 Hours and 40 Minutes. From ancient pyramids to the modern American skyscraper, MODERN MARVELS?: architectural WONDERS circles the globe to profile the world's most phenomenal architectural gems. Vivid location footage and striking digital reenactments bring these mind-boggling engineering feats to life, while historians and architectural experts illuminate the construction, form, and function of each. Visit dozens of celebrated masterpieces--including the...

BBC Video. DVD. 9 Hours and 51 Minutes. Join Dan Cruickshank as he takes a global tour of the most breathtaking treasures man has ever created. Exciting and intrepid, intimate and engaging, this series explores some of the world's outstanding man-made spectacles. Traversing the globe, Cruickshank visits every continent to reveal awe-inspiring temples, towers, castles, ruins, monuments, and artefacts. From the exquisite castles of Japan...

DVD. Green Paradise. 122 Minutes. Visit Ancient Cultures Preserved in Breathtaking Settings 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...

DVD. Explore. 25 Minutes. South Australia Known as the "Opal capital of the world", this mining town is located 850 kilometers north of the south Australian capital city and is regarded as a backpacker's paradise. Ireland Due to its relaxed culture, old and established historic traditions and, of course, its love of Guinness, Ireland is renowned for being a favorite with travelers. Egypt With camels,...

Globe Trekker. Whether it be in the Moroccan Sahara desert or on top of the Himalayas, Best Treks gives you a taste of some of the most exceptional escapes. Ian Wright and his fellow travellers take you to incredible trekking destinations across some of the harshest and remotest places on earth - across every continent - from Asia to the Arctic, Australia to Africa. Along...

8-Volume Beautiful Boxed Set. Relive the Golden Age of Alpine Skiing-from 1940s Hollywood coming to Sun Valley, Idaho for lessons, to the birth of hotdogging in 1970s Aspen-with Classic Ski Films on DVD. Whether it was the first WWII training film for U.S. mountain troops, or the pageantry and power of the 1960 Winter Olympics, three extraordinary pioneering filmmakers captured it through the lens of...

Reader's Digest. View enchanting scenery from around the world, set to inspirational melodies we all know and love. Tiny, snow-roofed churches and Rome's awe-inspiring St. Peter's set the scene for "The Bells of St. Mary's." Washington's Olympic Peninsula and Acadia National Park are aglow as the chorus sings "He." Winter covers Crater Lake and Glacier National Park with the quiet of "Be Still My Soul."...

DVD. Explore. 25 Minutes. Freedom of the Seas Perfect for people wanting to embark on a once in a lifetime experience, "Freedom of the Seas" was launched in 2006 and was celebrated as the largest cruise vessel ever built. Australia - Murray River Cruise There's no better way to see the Murray River and a slice of the beautiful and dramatic Australian Outback, than to...

Modern Marvels Architectural Wonders. 1 Hour and 40 Minutes. Egyptian Pyramids Constructed as tombs for the ancient pharaohs, over 100 pyramids remain in Egypt today, standing as cultural and engineering marvels of staggering proportions. But many facts about these monuments-including the exact methods used to construct them-remain tantalizingly obscure. Modern Marvels travels back in time to investigate their evolution, from the first primitive, flat-roofed tombs...

DVD. Explore. 25 Minutes. Kenya Africa the ultimate destination for the adventure traveler and Kenya's got it all;rugged beauty, natural spectacles and massive beasts. Finland If you're seeking adventure at the other end of the globe and at the other end of the thermometer then you are invited into the pristine wilderness of Finland's Arctic Circle. Papua New Guinea If your idea of a getaway...

PBS Home Video. 5-Volume Set. VHS/NTSC British actor and comedian Michael Palin takes you along on an entertaining journey around the Pacific Rim, traveling by boat, train, plane and helicopter. Meet the Eskimos of the island of Diomede in the Bering Strait. Depart in one of their skin boats for Alaska's mainland, then voyage on to view Russia's westernmost wonders. Visit Japan's legendary Kodo Drummers,...

Louis Arch - Travel Video DVD. Modern Marvels Architectural Wonders. 1 Hour and 40 Minutes. Golden Gate Bridge The Golden Gate Bridge is the most popular man-made tourist attraction in the United States, as well as a vital artery for the city of San Francisco. But at one time, critics said it could never be built. Explore the incredible story behind the world's most famous...

DVD. Client Denn Digital Camera. 75 Minutes. Perhaps the greatest array of natural wonders in the world is found in the western United States. Great Parks preserve them and open them to visitors. The world's single largest expanse of exposed granite comprises the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. Five Great Parks are carved from its valleys and peaks. They include glaciers, great rivers, five of the...

DVD. 2 Hours. Program #1: How Great Thou Art celebrates the beauty and grace of God's country while enjoying favorite hymns written to praise Him. Wondrous wilderness landscapes will enchant the eye, and familiar inspirational melodies will soothe the ear and the soul. Includes: How Great Thou Art, In the Sweet By and By, His Eye Is on the Sparrow, Amazing Grace, Deep River, Ave...

Modern Marvels Architectural Wonders. 1 Hour and 40 Minutes. Mount Rushmore Towering over the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore is a beloved American masterpiece that was built over the course of 15 years, with 350 men pouring their sweat into the grand vision of talented young sculptor Gutzon Borglum. Using drills and explosives, they carefully chiseled Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt into the...

DVD. Green Paradise. 130 Minutes. Experience Exotic Islands Untouched by Time 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...

DVD. Explore. 25 Minutes. India - Darjeeling Himalayan Railway This famous train journey travels to the tea growing town of Darjelling, at the foothills of the Himalayas. Canada - Whistler Mountain Saddle up! The Whistler Mountain train forges an unforgettable path through Canada's Rocky Mountain's. Kenya - Steam Safari After 20 Years on the scrap heap, the world's largest and heaviest steam locomotive is unveiled...

DVD. Explore. 25 Minutes. Spain - Valerrama Golf Club Ranked at the very top of Golf World Magazine's top 100 courses of continental Europe for the past 15 consecutive years and the most exclusive private golf club in all of Europe. Ireland - County Louth Golf Club and the European Golf Club One of the country's oldest and most historic golf clubs, the clubhouse shows...

DVD. Explore. 25 Minutes. Seychelles This untouched Nirvana is without a doubt one of the most mystical places on earth - forget Pleasure Island we found and island utopia. Whitsundays The Great Barrier Reef is one of Australia's if not the world's most enticing destinations. Vanuatu The volcanic mountains of these sub-tropical islands make for a holiday destination with a difference. Bora Bora The beach...

Readers Digest. Travel to the earth's most inspiring natural wonders and shrines of sacred beauty conveyed by an original musical score. Escape to man's most magnificent accomplishments: imposing Mount Rushmore, the Great Pyramids and the famous Taj Mahal. Marvel at nature's most masterful creations: miles-wide Iguaz? Falls and the fascinating Amazon River, awe-inspiring Ayres Rock and America's national treasure, the magnificent Grand Canyon. 52 minutes

DVD. Digging for the Truth. 585 Minutes. Whether investigating ancient tunnels, crossing the icy waters of Lake Titicaca, or scaling the peaks of the Alps, explorer and survival expert Josh Bernstein takes viewers on a rollicking quest to unlock the world's greatest mysteries. DIGGING FOR THE TRUTH: THE COMPLETE SEASON 1 journeys to the most intriguing and dangerous places on earth as Josh uncovers astonishing...

DVD. Digging for the Truth. 611 Minutes. In his quest to solve some of the world's most elusive archaeological puzzles of all time, Josh Bernstein's passion for history takes him on exhilarating adventures to some of the most remote corners of the earth. In the action-packed second season of the acclaimed original program from The History Channel, Digging For The Truth follows this renowned explorer...

Modern Marvels Architectural Wonders. 1 Hour and 40 Minutes. The Empire State Building The Empire State building rose to become the world's tallest man-made structure at a time when dreams were in short supply. Planned during the 1920's, construction was almost grounded by the Depression until the "Cathedral of Dreams" came to symbolize the indomitable American spirit. "Two stories a day!' became the mission and...

Welcome Aboard! Join Doug Jones, America's premier travelog producer, on the cruise of a lifetime as the one and only Queen Elizabeth 2 sets sail from New York harbor on an unforgettable 80 days journey Around the World. 24 of the world's most exotic ports of call await you on this magical trip. You'll leave New York City for a warm weather cruise that will...