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17 videodiscs (approximately 3600 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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optical rdarm |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video |
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all regions rdare |
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Travelogues (Television programs) lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD, all regions, NTSC, wide screen. |
| Contents |
[Disc 1.] Italy's cities. Rome: Ancient Glory -- Rome: Baroque Brilliance -- Rome: Back-Street Riches -- Florence: Heart of the Renaissance -- Florentine Delights and Tuscan Side-Trips -- Venice: City of Dreams -- Venice and Its lagoon -- Italy's Verona, Padova, and Ravenna. [Disc 2.] Italy's countryside. Milan and Lake Como -- Tuscany's dolce vita -- Italy's Great hill towns -- Naples and Pompeii -- Amalfi coast -- Italy's Riviera: Cinque Terre -- Assisi and Italian country charm. [Disc 3.] Paris & the Loire. Paris: Regal and Intimate -- Paris: Embracing Life and Art -- Highlights of Paris: Eiffel and Monet to Creme Brulee -- France's Loire: Chateau Country -- Paris Side-Trips. [Disc 4.] France's countryside. Normandy -- Provenance -- French Riviera -- Burgundy -- France's Dordogne -- France's Alsace. [Disc 5.] Germany. Munich and the foothills of the Alps -- Germany's romantic Rhine and Rothenburg -- Germany's Black Forest and Cologne -- Berlin -- Germany's Hamburg and the Luther Trail -- Germany's Dresden and Leipzig -- Germany's Frankfurt and Nürenberg -- [Disc 6.] Austria & The Alps. Vienna -- Vienna and The Danube -- Salzburg and surroundings -- Alps of Austria and Italy -- Alps of France and Switzerland -- Switzerland's JungFrau region: best of The Alps -- Switzerland's great cities. [Disc 7.] England & Wales. London: historic and dynamic -- North Wales: feisty and poetic -- England's Bath and York -- North England's Lake District and Durham -- West England -- Southeast England -- England's Cornwall -- The heart of England -- [Disc 8.] Ireland & Scotland. Dublin and mystical side trips -- South Ireland: Waterford to the Ring of Kerry -- The best of West Ireland: Dingle, Galway and the Aran islands -- Belfast and the best of Northern Ireland -- Edinburgh -- Scotland's highlands -- Scotland's islands -- Glasgow and Scottish passions. [Disc 9.] Spain. Barcelona and Catalunya -- Basque country -- Northern Spain and the Camino de Santiago -- The majesty of Madrid -- Highlights of Castile: Toledo and Salamanca -- Sevilla -- Granada, Córdoba, and Spain's Costa del Sol -- Andalucía, Gibraltar, and Tangier -- [Disc 10.] Portugal, Siciliy & Greece. Lisbon -- Portugal's heartland -- The best of Sicily -- Sicilian delights -- Greek islands" Santaorini, Mykonos and Rhodes -- Athens and side-trips -- Greece's Peloponnese. [Disc 11.] Scandinavia -- Copenhagen -- Denmark beyond Copenhagen -- Norway's West: fjords, mountains and Bergen -- Oslo -- Stockholm -- Helsinki and Tallinn: Baltic sisters -- Luther and the Reformation. [Disc 12.] Eastern Europe. Prague -- The Czech Republic beyond Prague -- Poland rediscovered: Kraków, Auschwitz and Warsaw -- Budapest: the best of Hungary -- Croatia: Adriatic delights -- The best of Slovenia -- Dubrovnik and Balkan side-trips. [Disc 13.] Benelux & beyond. Amsterdam -- The Netherlands: beyond Amsterdam -- Belgium: Bruges and Brussels -- Little Europe: five micro-countries -- Bulgaria -- Romania -- [Disc 14.] Turkey & The Holy Land. Istambul -- Western Turkey -- Central Turkey -- Eastern Turkey -- Rick Steves' The Holy Land: Israelis and Palestinians today -- Egypt.[Disc 15.]Travel specials, vol. I: Europan festivals -- Cruising the Mediterranean -- Iran -- The story of fascism in Europe -- [Disc 16.]Travel specials vol II: European Christmas -- European Easter -- Europe through the back door TV pilot (1989) -- The Rick Steves tour experience. [Disc17.] European travel skills: Part I, Amsterdam, Rhine, Rothenburg; Part II, Venice, Siena, Italian Riviera; Part III, Swiss Alps, Paris, London -- European travel tips & tricks lecture -- Travel as a political act lecture. |
| Performer |
Host: Rick Steves. |
| Summary |
Rick Stevens is your perfect travel partner, guiding you through 60 hours of discoveries in his favorite European cities, villages, and off-the-beaten-path destinations. The complete DVD set brings you every one of Rick's half-hour TV shows- plus his highly acclaimed, hour-long TV specials. |
| Audience |
Closed-captioned. |
| Language |
English audio. |
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Closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Cities and towns -- Spain.
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Cities and towns -- Portugal.
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Cities and towns -- England.
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Cities and towns -- Wales.
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Cities and towns -- Ireland.
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Cities and towns -- Scotland.
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Cities and towns -- Germany.
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Cities and towns -- Austria.
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City and town life -- Italy -- Description and travel.
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Cities and towns -- Scandinavia.
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Cities and towns -- Europe, Eastern.
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Travel.
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Travel etiquette.
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Cities and towns -- Benelux countries.
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Cities and towns -- Turkey.
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Cities and towns -- Palestine.
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Spain -- Description and travel.
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Portugal -- Description and travel.
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Sicily (Italy) -- Description and travel.
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Greece -- Description and travel.
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Paris (France) -- Description and travel.
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Loire River Valley (France) -- Description and travel.
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Germany -- Description and travel.
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Austria -- Description and travel.
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England -- Description and travel.
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Wales -- Description and travel.
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Ireland -- Description and travel.
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Scotland -- Description and travel.
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Alps -- Description and travel.
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Italy -- Description and travel.
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Scandinavia -- Description and travel.
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Europe, Eastern -- Description and travel.
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Europe -- Description and travel.
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Europe -- Social life and customs.
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Benelux countries -- Description and travel.
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Turkey -- Description and travel.
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Palestine -- Description and travel.
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Egypt -- Description and travel.
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| Genre/Form |
Nonfiction television programs.
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Television series.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Travelogues (Television programs)
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Documentary television programs.
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Educational television programs.
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| Added Author |
Steves, Rick, 1955- host.
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American Public Television, production company.
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Oregon Public Broadcasting, production company.
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Rick Steves' Europe, Inc., publisher.
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| Standard No. |
850446000757 |
