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PA-DVD-TOWNS - Townsville Tropical Gateway of the NorthTownsville Shines......gleaming with tropical beaches, stately architecture and fabulous marinas.  Townsville is the first stop in Nature's theme park, housing the Great Barrier Reef Aquarium, The Town Common, The Billabong Sanctuary and the unique Palmetum.Accessible from Townsville is the wilderness retreat of Magnetic Island with its breathtaking secluded bays and sun drenched beaches.We take you to reminders of the booming gold rush era, to the towns of Charters Towers and Ravenswood, where examples of early Edwardian architecture preserve a golden past.We explore the Wet Tropical Heritage areas of Hinchinbrook and the magnificent rainforests in the Mt. Spec National Park and the spectacular Wallaman Falls.And there's Ingham, with its Mediterranean heritage reflected in the lavish mausoleums.In the surrounding region, scenting the tropical air, there are fields of waving sugar cane, ready for processing at the Victoria Mill, and ferried out to waiting ships via the amazing Lucinda Jetty.Townsville shines......and is the glittering gateway of Australia's Tropical North.Panorama Australia, world-renowned film makers present a series of magnificent programs that are a wonderful addition to every library worldwide. The programs are produced for the home viewer, whether it is in an armchair traveling situation or as the perfect tool to plan a trip, or as an insight educationally into the Australian landscape and flora and fauna. They are utilized frequently for schools and colleges also. Our series of programs have no up front talking head, they are all narrated with the music composed specifically for the pictures and performed for each production, lending themselves too many purposes and enhancing each title exclusively. The pictures are beautiful and of a very high exacting standard, the scripts are informative, interesting and presented with great sensitivity to subject matter. With a series of 38 titles all produced in PAL and NTSC formats, both in DVD and VHS;they would be a valuable asset to all purchasers. Australia is a land so diverse and the Panorama Camera's have captured it all and transport you on a wonderful journey. The natural scenic beauty is apparent in each title and on watching each of the programs the content provides times of pleasure to a world audience. We pride ourselves on our quality illustration of Australia and know that people purchase our product for a range of purposes.
Townsville Tropical...
Categories: Holiday Location and Places 
Added: 209 days ago
By: travel-video
Runtime: 1m55s
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SHF-DVD-34313 - NepalNepal is the birthplace of Buddha, has the largest river reserve in the world, and if it were flat it would be the same size as Canada! Join me as I take you on a tour through the old forgotten corners of Katmandu to see Sadhus-Nepal's holy men, take in a snake show on the streets, and witness a Hindu funeral ceremony.We will also go on a trekking trip starting at the highest airstrip in the world and ending at the Base Camp of Mt. Everest at 18,880 feet. Then I will go on a harrowing white water raft-trip on one of the wildest rivers on earth! Finally, we will rent motorcycles and drive seven days across Nepal to the Royal Bardia National Park, the largest tiger reserve in the world, where we will track the Bengal tigers on foot and meet the colorful tribal people who live in the area.Mike Shiley is an award-winning filmmaker, freelance photographer, and journalist, developing exclusive stories in Iraq for ABC world News Tonight, Nightline and Good Morning America as well as ABC affiliates KATU-Portland, OR, KMGH-Denver, CO and WFTS-Tampa, Fl.
Nepal
Categories: Holiday Location and Places 
Added: 209 days ago
By: travel-video
Runtime: 1m43s
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RIH-DVD-MYA - Myanmar AdventuresMy 10 day car tour of Myanmar, or Burma, began in Yangon in March 2004. We traveled from Yangon to Bago, Taungoo, Inle Lake, Pindaya Caves, Mandalay, Mt. Popa, Bagan, Paya with a return to Yangon. I saw several temples, called payas where worshippers came to make offerings. Around Inle Lake, I saw local markets, stilt villages, factories and craft shops and lots of leg rowers traveling about. I attended a puppet show in Mandalay and a dated performance in Yangon.
Myanmar Adventures
Categories: Holiday Location and Places 
Added: 209 days ago
By: travel-video
Runtime: 1m36s
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PA-DVD-FLIND - Flinders RangesLand of Ancient GrandeurDiscover the splendour of one of the world's most unique land formations...from the glacial rocks of Barraranna Gorge in the Gammon Ranges and the mysterious granite waves of Aroona Valley...to the majestic peaks and sheer scarps of Wilpena Pound and Arkaroola. Descend into Sacred Canyon, where abstract Aboriginal rock paintings defy interpretation...soar above the intriguing sawtooth ridges of Brachina Gorge...and visit the Heysen Range, inspiration for Sir Hans Heysen's works.Marvel at the multi coloured boulders of Parachilna Gorge...the majesty of Mt. Painter...the rugged beauty of Yudnamutana Gorge stretching away to the north.Explore ghostly ruins at Kanyaka Homestead and Beltana's abandoned sliding rock mine eerie testaments to past endeavors.Discover unparalleled panoramas atop St. Mary's Peak, Stokes Hill Lookout and black Gap Lookout...and the spectacular slopes of brilliant red sturt desert peas dotted with pretty yellow and white daisies.Glimpse the rare yellow footed wallabies, regal wedge tailed eagles, noisy flocks of corellas and shy stump tailed skinks... and much more.The Flinders Ranges is a museum of life;a mountain range shaped and formed by powerful natural forces...a land of ancient Grandeur.Panorama Australia, world-renowned film makers present a series of magnificent programs that are a wonderful addition to every library worldwide. The programs are produced for the home viewer, whether it is in an armchair traveling situation or as the perfect tool to plan a trip, or as an insight educationally into the Australian landscape and flora and fauna. They are utilized frequently for schools and colleges also. Our series of programs have no up front talking head, they are all narrated with the music composed specifically for the pictures and performed for each production, lending themselves too many purposes and enhancing each title exclusively. The pictures are beautiful and of a very high exacting standard, the scripts are informative, interesting and presented with great sensitivity to subject matter. With a series of 38 titles all produced in PAL and NTSC formats, both in DVD and VHS;they would be a valuable asset to all purchasers. Australia is a land so diverse and the Panorama Camera's have captured it all and transport you on a wonderful journey. The natural scenic beauty is apparent in each title and on watching each of the programs the content provides times of pleasure to a world audience. We pride ourselves on our quality illustration of Australia and know that people purchase our product for a range of purposes.
Flinders Ranges
Categories: Holiday Location and Places 
Added: 209 days ago
By: travel-video
Runtime: 1m29s
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WTF-DVD-AK - ALASKA  Filmed and produced by Fran & Brooke Reidelberger  Scripted and narrated by Fran Reidelberger  In southeast Alaska, the towns and places visited include: Ketchikan, Petersburg, Sitka, Juneau, Haines, Skagway, Glacier Bay National Park, Chilkat RIver Eagle Preserve, Misty Fjords National Monument and a fly-in fishing camp.Features include:-- Scenes of Ketchikan, the Gateway City, with its "red light" district, plus totem carving and historic Totem Bight - --  a fly-in to a luxury fishing camp where record breaking Silver Salmon abound and brown bears are seen on nature walks - "Big Blue Canoes", the state-run ferry system that is the real highway for most people who live in the southeast Alaska - --  The Norwegian heritage of Petersburg and its commerical shrimp fishing industry - --  Sitka, rich in Russian history, religion and dancing, along with the annual Luumberjack Contest and lumbering in the Tongass National Forest - --  the state capital of Jueau, with its gold mining history, cruise ships and salmon bakes, modern merchants and torist momentos, plus Mendenhall Glacier - --  a flight over the Juneau Ice Field and glacier calvig at Glacier Bay National Park - --  Chikat Indian dancers in Haines, historical Ft. Seward and thousands of eagles along the Chilkat river - --  Skagway's modern "gold rush" of tourists who flock to the shops and to ride the spectacular White Pass and Yukon Railway - In Alaska's Interior, towns and places visited include:  Tok, Fairbanks, Prudhoe Bay, Valdez and Prince William Sound, Nome, Kotzebue, the Pribilof Islands, Seward, Homes, Anchorage, Kenai Peninsula, Matanuska Valley, and Denali National Park.Features include:--  Historical photos and information about the contruction of the Alcan (Alaska-Canada) Highway - --  Tok, the first Alaskan town reached on the Alcan - --  paddle wheel river boats and modern gold mining in Fairbanks - --  driving the "haul road" along the oil pipeline with stops at the mighty Yukon River and the Arctic Circle - --  oil story from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez and Prince William Sound - --  the Kenai Peninsula  -- a variety of wildlife and wildflowers, all within minutes of downtown Anchorage - --  4th of july in Seward, world-class halibut in Homer and giant vegetables in Palmer - --  huskies and dog sleds in Nome - --  Blanket tosses and Eskimo art in Kotzebue - --  rare birds and fur seals in the Pribilof Islands - --  a look ast modern Anchorage, Alaska's largest city and air crossroads of world travel - --  Denali National Park with incomparable Mt. McKinley, pluse moose, caribou, giant grizzly bears and tiny wildflowers.
Alaska
Categories: Holiday Location and Places 
Added: 209 days ago
By: travel-video
Runtime: 1m16s
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ITF-DVD-106 - Cruise North to Alaska Onboard the Island Princess.  Ketchikan - Juneau - Skagway - Glacier bay - College Fjord - Anchorage - Midnight Sun Express - Fairbanks - Prudhoe Bay - Denali National Park - Mt. McKinley - Columbia GlacierThe Great Land - Alaska!The name brings to mind a thousand images: majestic mountains, rivers of ice, endless tundra, vastness, spaciousness, freedom. All of these images are true. But for today's traveler it also means luxury. Amid some of the most rugged scenery of the world, luxurious cruise ships and elegant trains carry travelers north to the top of the world to view the extraordinary sights of the "Last Frontier."In THE GREAT ALASKA CRUISE, Doug Jones takes the viewer through the Inside Passage and across the Gulf of Alaska on the fabled Island Princess of Love Boat fame. Join 600 passengers fro a trip from Vancouver to Ketchikan, Juneau and Skagway. Experience the thrill of a helicopter trip to the Juneau icefields, ride on the White Pass and Yukon Railroad, see a salmon cannery in operation, sail through breathtaking Glacier Bay and College Fjord and experience all the magic that has beckoned travelers to Alaska for over a hundred years.Visit Anchorage, the Matanuska Valley, stop by the Alaska State Fair, take the Midnight Sun Express to Fairbanks, ride the "Discovery" sternwheeler paddleboat, pan for gold at the Little Eldorado Mine, and visit the Seismolgy lab of the University of Alaska.Then further north on the gravel Dalton Highway, past the pipeline, to Coldfoot, the northernmost truck stop in the world, flightseeing over the Brooks Range at midnight, then over the tundra to Prudhoe Bay, the oil fields and the Arctic Ocean.From the Arctic, travel to Denali where you'll discover the magic of Mt. McKinley from the air then travel back to Anchorage and reboard the ship for a final trip south through the breathtaking icefields of the Columbia Glacier.All this awaits onboard the Island Princess as Doug Jones takes you north to the top of the world in THE GREAT ALASKA CRUISE.
A Doug Jones Travelog THE...
Categories: Holiday Location and Places 
Added: 209 days ago
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Runtime: 1m43s
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