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1) Alaska
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At Denali National Park visitors come to see Mt. McKinley, the spectacular scenery and wildlife on the 60 mile drive into the Denali Backcountry Lodge. A journey to Denali by rail on the Alaska Railroad gives travelers the opportunity to relax and enjoy the passing scenery of the rugged Alaskan wilderness. Ferries on the Alaska Marine Highway System bring visitors north from Bellingham, WA to a variety of ports along the Inside Passage. Sitka is...
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Bonaire is part of the Netherlands Antilles (the ABC islands) made up of Aruba, Curacao, and Bonaire. It lies 50 miles north of Venezuela, outside the Caribbean hurricane belt. It is well known among divers to be the "Shore Diving Capital of the World." Drive around the island and you will find the reef locations marked with yellow painted stones along parking areas.
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Departures volume 16
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From the southern coast of Adelaide, all the way to Darwin, the guys take on another road trip - this time with their own purchased 4x4 to get them through the perilous, dusty outback. Fighting constant breakdowns, they reach the underground town of Coober Pedy, where they search for opal with the help of an explosives "expert". The crew travel from Uluru, staying on a working ranch, before tackling the ultimate off-road adventure through searing...
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Cats of Japan volume 2
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Cats relax in their shops as customers come to play with them. Some play with laser pointers and others get combed. One shop has only rescue animals. They have several cats and one bunny.
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Smart Travels With Rudy Maxa volume 1
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We conjure a bit of magic when we visit the Georgian city of Bath and follow tales of Camelot into South Wales. In Bath, we marvel at ancient Roman spas and peek into the high society of Jane Austen’s day.
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Cities of the World volume 12
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Chalkidiki will familiarize us with the lovely, unique, ancient landscape, which, besides its large cultural, mythical and historical heritage has very rich bays, huge mountains and deep valleys.
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Departures volume 5
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Avoiding the resorts and the all-inclusive vacation, Scott and Justin rent a car and head towards the tobacco fields around Viñales. They're looking for a specific farmer to return a picture to him from a friend who visited years ago. After the successful search and a visit into the farmer's home, they grab a couple of horses to ride into the countryside and try some sugarcane rum. On their way to Trinidad they pick up a hitchhiker, play a game...
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Departures volume 10
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In order to meet the King in the village of Vohipeno, Scott and Justin have to take a long train ride through the rainforest and bring gifts for the kingdom. Along with a Rooster and Rabbit aptly named "Pancakes" and "Waffles", they make their way through Madagascar where they find lemurs, climb the jagged cliffs in Tsingy and develop friendships with a village full of chanting kids.
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Cities of the World volume 3
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The beautiful island of Bali is full of volcanic mountains and crater lakes. On its fertile soil rice, tea and coconut are grown. The main elements of the landscape are the emerald green rice fields, the untarnished jungle and the steep cliffs. Let us take a visit to one of the National Parks and meet the friendly Balinese people. The religion of the island is a unique mixture of Buddhism and Hinduism.
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Dexpedition volume 7
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In the most wonderful little part of the world, a man named Rick Reed rules supreme. When Dex and Fab battle it out in a serious horse shoe throwing contest after shooting rifles and working chainsaws, things get real.
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Visions of Greece volume 2
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Journey off the beaten path and see the unusual, the unexpected, and the incomparable, by visiting the smoldering crater of the Nissiros volcano, ancient marketplaces, hilltop towns, old fishing villages and much more!
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Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi volume 5
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Mickela joins a Native-American Pow Wow with the Lumbee Tribe, digging deeper into the obstacles that a non-Federally recognized tribe must face.
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See It! Eat It! Experience It! volume 3
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Ramen is one of the most famous Japanese cuisine these days. You can enjoy behind scene of the ramen shops on top of the Ramen itself.
14) Brand Irish
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The film takes a look at some of the elements that have contributed to the brand: the effect of mass emigration, the contribution to global culture, sport and business, the role of the Irish language, the drive for political leadership, a deep love of food, drink and great craic, and a deep commitment to social justice.
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Smart Travels With Rudy Maxa volume 9
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Sun-washed beaches, chic beachside towns, cliffs and rainforests and one of the seven natural wonders of the world, The Great Barrier Reef, Queensland is the ultimate outdoor adventure.
16) Michigan
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It's all about water in Michigan…a large and magnificent state that is bordered on multiple sides by three Great Lakes – Michigan, Superior and Huron. Outdoor recreation takes place on snow and ice in the winter, and on the water in the summer. Detroit, aka the "motor city" is famous as the birthplace of the automobile. The MotorCities Automobile Heritage Area contains a number of historical sites and museums dedicating to preserving the region's...
18) The Emerald Isle
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Irish dance with the Bru Boru dance troupe, castles and cathedrals of Dublin, beautiful countrysides with ancient ruins, experience local horse racing and other favorite community sports and entertainment activities, explore the historic inland waterways and learn about the ancient construction of the canalways, locks and bridges, meet with locks keepers and barge owners, visit Irish Pubs, the city of Dublin, historic Clonmel, Hoare Abbey, meet Irish...
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Departures volume 6
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Leaving the islands, the guys head into mainland PNG and drive up into the rugged Highlands with their friend Nick. They travel through Goroka, where they take part in an embarrassing Mudmen dance ritual involving bows, arrows and loincloths. They prepare for an epic journey: A private flight north to a remote grass airstrip, where they have three days to make their way down the extremely remote Sepik River and try to become true men of the Sepik....
20) Connecticut
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Connecticut is an historic collection of treasures with deep connections to the sea and proud agricultural traditions. The Brooklyn Fair is one of the best in New England where visitors learn about farming, animals and hot-rod tractors at the tractor pulling competition. At the Rich's dairy farm, the family pre-dawn ritual is milking, and sometimes they work their land the old-fashioned way with horse drawn machinery. When they're not milking cows...
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