| Description |
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Burt Wolf travels & traditions. |
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Burt Wolf travels & traditions.
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| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 0. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Performer |
Burt Wolf, host. |
| Note |
Disc 5 of 6 from a collection from Burt Wolf's television travel programs. |
| Contents |
Spain, Switzerland and Austria : Santiago de Compostela -- What's cooking in Switzerland? -- Winter in Lake Geneva -- Christmas in Vienna. |
| Summary |
Spain, Switzerland and Austria : Get a taste of some of the world's most interesting destinations with award-winning travel and food journalist Burt Wolf. By cruise, train, balloon, or on foot, Travels & Traditions explores the history, architecture, culture, customs, foods and festivals of each location. Get the inside scoop on must-see historical sites, shopping, dining, and favorite local spots unknown to tourists... until now. |
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Santiago de Compostela : For the millions who travel to the world's holy sites, Santiago de Compostela is one of the most popular destinations. Burt takes you inside the city's great 1,000 year-old cathedral to relate the stories behind its magnificent features and artifacts. |
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What's Cooking In Switzerland? : There are culinary surprises in store in this tantalizing gastronomic tour of Switzerland. Discover Albert Einstein's connection to the classic Toblerone chocolate bar, and visit Charlie Chaplin's favorite candy store that honors his memory with candies in the shape of his iconic Little Tramp character's shoes. |
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Winter in Lake Geneva : Welcome to one of Europe's best locations for a winter vacation. Take a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the Alps or try your hand (or feet) at snowshoeing. You'll meet instructors who have made skiing accessible to those with physical challenges, and visit the workshops, studios, and kitchens of artists and chefs carrying on ancient craft and culinary traditions. |
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Christmas in Vienna : In Vienna, children and families are central to the holiday festivities and the city is transformed into a fairy tale world. This joyous program captures the sights, sounds, and music of Christmas in Vienna. Burt guides you to the city's Christmas markets, attends a marionette production of Mozart's The Magic Flute and interviews one of the "performers, " and tells the stories behind some of the season's most enduring traditions. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Santiago de Compostela (Spain) -- Description and travel.
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Spain -- Description and travel.
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Switzerland -- Description and travel.
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Austria -- Description and travel.
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Geneva, Lake (Switzerland and France) -- Description and travel.
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Vienna (Austria) -- Description and travel.
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Christmas -- Austria -- Vienna.
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Vienna (Austria) -- Social life and customs.
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Travel.
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Europe -- Description and travel.
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| Genre/Form |
Travelogues (Motion pictures)
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Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Wolf, Burton.
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Questar, Inc.
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Burt Wolf Productions (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Travels & traditions. Europe tour : Spain, Switzerland and Austria |
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Spain, Switzerland and Austria |
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Spain, Switzerland and Austria : Santiago de Compostela, What's cooking in Switzerland, Winter in Lake Geneva, Christmas in Vienna.
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Santiago de Compostela.
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What's cooking in Switzerland.
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Winter in Lake Geneva.
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Christmas in Vienna.
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| ISBN |
9781594645587 set |
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1594645582 set |
| Standard No. |
033937039393 |
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