New York City

DVD For many, New York City is the center of the universe. Global headquarters for some of the world's most distinguished corporations and home of the United Nations, New York Stock Exchange, theaters, museums, subways and so much more - there's no place on earth quite like the Big Apple. Most people first think of the hustle and bustle of New York City, but forget there are also neighborhoods, farmers markets and of course, Central Park that give the city personality. At 2am the Fulton Fish Market is a bustling center of commerce with a community of vendors that love what they do. "Tribute" created after 9/11, is a multi-media events space and high tech museum that celebrates the power, creativity and resilience of the city. A tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Immigration Museum reminds what America is all about and the thousands of immigrants who came to this country to begin new lives. The apple orchards of the Hudson Valley are where the Big Apple claimed its name and the mounded apple pie from Tantillo's Fruit Stand is pretty big too. Down the road, the historic Huguenot village of New Paltz has buildings from several centuries all on one street. Everything from miniatures to monuments can be cast at Tallix Art Foundry where artists come to bring their works of sculpture to life. Saratoga Springs is a proud and prosperous community that has managed to preserve an aura of sophistication and fine living through its mineral springs and horse racing. The largest state park in USA, Adirondack State Park with over 6 million acres. So remote an area, Old Forge Mail Boat delivers to some lakeside residents. The Erie Canal was once a major transportation artery between New York City and the Great Lakes. Its Locks are still functional and in great shape due to the diligent efforts of the lock keepers. They keep coming back for more! Home made cookies at the Fly By Night Cookie Company keep Bonnie Bridson busy in the kitchen. A journey through this diverse state would not be complete without a visit to Niagara Falls including a ride on the "Maid of the Mists" tour boat to get up close and personal with the amazing falls?and fireworks over Manhattan is a sight to behold.

Globe Trekker Video. Located on the east coast of the United States, New York City is a wondrous metropolis and the self proclaimed capital of the world. Its vast population and multitude of ethnic groups have created a vibrant, energetic mix that is now known as much for its resilience in the face of tragedy as it is for its economic power. Globe Trekker travelers Ian Wright and Megan McCormick tour New York's five boroughs: Staten Island, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan, home to the famous skyline and Central Park. 55 minutes. Along the way? $_$_START_LIST ? Ride the Staten Island Ferry out to the Statue of Liberty. ? Take in the views from the top of the Empire State Building. ? Visit Ground Zero - The site of the World Trade Center terrorist attacks. ? Dent your wallet in a serious shopping spree along 5th Avenue. ? Soak away the cares of the city on Coney Island Beach. $_$_END_LIST Featured Destinations: Statue of Liberty - Empire State Building - Ground Zero Manhattan - Staten Island - The Bronx - Queens - Brooklyn Bridge

DVD. Travel With Kids. 43 Minutes. Planning to visit New York with your family or just want to learn about the history and culture of this exciting city? Travel with Kids New York presents the history and culture that makes New York City such an exciting place in a kid-friendly, entertaining format. Check out the views from the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty. Explore Central Park by horse carriage. Eat hot dogs from a street stand. All this and more in Travel with Kids New York. The Roberts family also shares tips on traveling with children, from what to pack to pre-trip activites to delight all ages. Explore, relax, enjoy. Destination.. New York City

DVD. World Destinations. 27 Minutes. New York City is an exciting, vibrant, and electric city of vast cultural experiences.

DVD. The Seasoned Traveler. 30 Minutes. Fast-becoming popular among seasoned travelers, Heritage Tours allow folks to explore their own history and culture or that of someone else. As an example of a typical Heritage experience, we'll visit Harlem in New York City to get an on-the-spot history and culture lesson about America 's so-called 'black Mecca'. Later in the show, Travel+Leisure Golf magazine's Editor-in-Chief John Atwood provides his picks for the ten best golf courses around the world. After all, millions of American men, women, and children are golfers and love the sport. In this episode, viewers get to know the famous New York City neighborhood of Harlem. This episode also highlights 10 of the world's best golf courses, as selected by Travel + Leisure Golf editor-in-chief John Atwood. George Bauer, the Traveler, is a radio and television journalist with 30 years of experience. He's been a reporter and anchor on local stations and national networks in the United States and Great Britain. Now he has decided to change course and give in to a nagging desire--to travel and tell others about exciting places across the globe. The Seasoned Traveler is a unique series created especially for today's over-50 explorer. Award-winning broadcast journalist and travel aficionado George Bauer presents destinations and useful travel tips in a style that is informative, fast-paced and fun. The series caters to both the active explorer and the traveler who prefers a more relaxed pace.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Just like people everywhere, big city residents sometimes need a little guidance and/or assistance. We'll show you some ways that they can look into the future and plot their course.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Each week day, millions of people take to the streets to take advantage of a lunch break. See where some of these people go to be just a little bit different than their fellow workers. Come along, as new and improved television series known as "The City Walker" takes us on a unique high definition visit to three of the world's greatest cities ---- New York, London and Tokyo. Using local residents as our guides, and themes that are fascinating and entertaining, we take our television audience to nooks and crannies of these cities that range from familiar to virtually unknown. Meet their residents and compare their lifestyles.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. You'll be amazed at the unique items that are created in these three cities. We explore products with a local flavor.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Each of our cities is truly unique . . . . and we'll show you why.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. What item or service do you need? We know where you can find it very quickly and enjoy the convenient manner in which it is provided. Come along, as new and improved television series known as "The City Walker" takes us on a unique high definition visit to three of the world's greatest cities ---- New York, London and Tokyo. Using local residents as our guides, and themes that are fascinating and entertaining, we take our television audience to nooks and crannies of these cities that range from familiar to virtually unknown. Meet their residents and compare their lifestyles.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Great cities are often located on great rivers. We'll take you to those rivers and explore them from top to bottom --- and we do mean "bottom".

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. You would never believe it, but there are, hidden within these dynamic cities, secret hideaways where one can go to get away from the hustle and bustle and just relax. Come along, as new and improved television series known as "The City Walker" takes us on a unique high definition visit to three of the world's greatest cities ---- New York, London and Tokyo. Using local residents as our guides, and themes that are fascinating and entertaining, we take our television audience to nooks and crannies of these cities that range from familiar to virtually unknown. Meet their residents and compare their lifestyles.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Would you like to see some services that come with a special twist? There are a lot of innovative and creative people out there.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Learn how residents can relax and put their lives in proper perspective, even when life around them is moving at a feverish pace.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Even big city residents like to get away from it all now and then. See where they go when they have a day to spare.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Whether it's the Black Cabs in London, the every-moving taxis in New York City or a rickshaw in Tokyo, you can get around these cities pretty rapidly, if you know what you're doing.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Turn on the spotlights and bring up the curtains. We're headed for Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and London's West End;Broadway's great white way;and Tokyo's entertainment district

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. You can find a bit of Old England and Modern Japan right in New York City;a bit of New York and London in the heart of Tokyo;and Japanese and American influences in London Town. Come along, as new and improved television series known as "The City Walker" takes us on a unique high definition visit to three of the world's greatest cities ---- New York, London and Tokyo. Using local residents as our guides, and themes that are fascinating and entertaining, we take our television audience to nooks and crannies of these cities that range from familiar to virtually unknown. Meet their residents and compare their lifestyles.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Whether it's New York's Fifth Avenue, London's Harrods department store or the markets of Tokyo, a resident, or visitor, can find just the right gift for that very special person. Come along, as new and improved television series known as "The City Walker" takes us on a unique high definition visit to three of the world's greatest cities ---- New York, London and Tokyo. Using local residents as our guides, and themes that are fascinating and entertaining, we take our television audience to nooks and crannies of these cities that range from familiar to virtually unknown. Meet their residents and compare their lifestyles.

DVD. The City Walker. 30 Minutes. Compare New York, London, and Tokyo on these educational and exciting walking tours. Meet some young people who are making their way in the business world. See how they work, live and make the most of life in their city.