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Travel Videos for Vacations and Scenic Cruises
We have a great selection of travel videos for you. From Travel Medicine to Camping with Kids and a little World's Scenic Cruises thrown in for fun. You can see the Bavarian Alps and find the best camping spots in America here on DVD and video tape. Visit before you go.
Camp America's Parks (Full Screen DVD)Viewers will experience 13 camping destinations in Utah, California and Hawaii, with highlights on the best campgrounds, most dramatic landscapes, indigenous wildlife, natural attractions and outdoor activities. Segments include: Includes Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park.
Includes Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Joshua Tree National Park and Death Valley National Park.
Includes Punalu'u Beach Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Laupahoehoe Beach Park, Spencer Beach Park and Waipi'o Valley. Length: 72 minutes Item# PDDC-VLV3994 $69.95 Purchase this product on DVD for $69.95.
Camping with KidsThis complete guide to introducing children to the outdoors features nature activities that entertain and teach children. Includes tips for how to involve children in planning the trip and how to pace the day's activities for children. Also presents segments on equipment, selecting a campsite, cooking and more. Length: 45 minutes Item# PDDC-VLH7012 $39.95 VHS
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On Holiday in GermanyWhen the time comes for getting away from it all, Bavaria offers a wide range of options. This program introduces questions and answers related to shopping for vacation supplies and arranging for lodgings. Settings include a department store, a country hotel, a hostel in the Ammergauer Alps, and an ancient Benedictine convent located on Frauen Island, in the Chiemsee. Original BBC broadcast title: Talk German, Program 4. (German and English, 16 minutes, color)Item# PDDC-CAMBVL30334 $89.95 VHS or DVD
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Scenic Cruises of the World (Full Screen DVD)Reader's Digest cruises to the world's most dramatic coastlines, visiting over 20 countries, islands and other varied locations in search of unique places and people. Each segment looks at the history, mystery and excitement that can be found at each port.Episodes include: Travels to the landscapes of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, explores the beaches, forests and volcanic mountains of the Caribbean, the Mayan ruins of Guatemala, the Panama Canal, Big Sur and Alaska's untamed wilderness.
Visits the fjords and ports of Norway, the lochs and glens of Scotland, the castles and medieval cities of the Rhine, the Loire and Rhone rivers in France, Lisbon, Gibraltar, the beaches of Greece and the Nile of Egypt.
Visits the coast of Tierra del Fuego and pampas in Chile, the Rapa Nui statues of Easter Island, the paradise of Tahiti, Australia's rainforests and outback, the seas and villages of Fiji, Hawaii's surf and the mountains, forests and cities of New Zealand. Length: 170 minutes Item# PDDC-VLV4001 $59.95 DVD
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Germany, Swiss Alps And Travel Skills (Full Screen DVD)Rick Steves opens up doors to some of the lesser-known avenues of Germany, The Swiss Alps and general travel skills.Episodes include : Cruising the Rhine River, armchair travelers will doge riverboat traffic and the Lorelei. After climbing castles and descending into dungeons, the tour relaxes with Rhine wine. A stone's throw from the Mosel Valley, viewers then tour Burg Eltz--- a lived-in castle where the noble lady still puts out fresh flowers. Finally, viewers enter the walled town of Rothenburg for a night watchman's tour of the town's lamp-lit ramparts.
In Munich, where locals specialize in good living, travelers visit markets and go for baroque palaces - while office workers surf in the Isar River. Heading into the foothills of the Alps, the program then tours the fair-tale castle of "mad" King Ludwig and climbs to the highest point in Germany, the Zugspitz. Finally, viewers cross into the Tirol to conquer a desolate, ruined castle.
This program travels to a mineral spa, a casino and Germany's most romantic forest.
Viewers travel to a traditional village and visit a one-room schoolhouse, join a volunteer fire department and take an insider's peek at the region's barn-based military defense.
Berlin is resuming its place as a great European capital. Viewers will climb the Reichstag's new glass dome, sway at a modern-day cabaret and pop a few chocolates in the now-thriving eastern sector. Along with Germany's finest art, complicated Berlin also has hidden remnants of its fascist and communist past. The program also travels to Potsdamer Platz, Europe's newest version of Times Square.
Rick Steves offers information to travelers on how to travel smoothly and affordably. He shares 25 years' worth of experience to offer tips on planning a trip, overcoming the language barrier, getting around, finding accommodations, staying safe, changing money, independent travel versus tours, packing, special tips for women, eating well, big city skills and more. The program was shot on location in London, Paris, Amsterdam, Venice, the Rhine and the Swiss Alps and covers Rick's favorite 3,000-mile European loop while providing viewers with information and teaching essential travel skills. Length: 240 minutes Item# PDDC-VLV9013 $59.95 DVD
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Travel MedicineAmericans take more than one billion trips every year and travel is the second biggest industry in the country behind health care. But, for many people, the two biggest industries don’t mix well. According to one estimate, one in five travelers gets sick on a trip. This program examines the need to plan ahead for medical needs, even on a trip within the U.S. How to get medical attention, particularly the right treatment, when you’re away from home is explained. Common travel troubles such as diarrhea, drinking local water, and poorly cooked foods are covered, as are the special concerns for traveling overseas, including differences in drugs between the U.S. and foreign countries. (19 minutes, color)Item# PDDC-CAMBVL5793 $89.95 VHS or DVD Purchase this product on VHS for $89.95.
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