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In 1271 Marco Polo left Venice, Italy on a journey of 4,000 miles to China. His book, "The Travels of Marco Polo," opened the trade route to greater traffic as cultures, ideas, and goods from the West and East were excha...
From the tango parlors of Buenos Aires, to the bazaars of Istanbul to the island paradise of Tahiti, Rudy Maxa's twelve 'must see' places have captivated travelers for centuries. Experience the vibrant cultures, colorful...
Hong Kong, Part 1 - Beginning with a private, rolling party on board one of Hong Kongs iconic streetcars (yes, you can rent them for yourself), travel journalist Rudy Maxa and former chef and now Washington, D.C. restaur...
Filmed in Peru; Portugal; China; Spain; Greece; and Thailand. Includes: the Lost City of the Inca's; The Torre De Belem; the Chinese city of Suzhou; Alhambra; and much more.
Rudy explores how tradition and modernity co-exist in Shanghai and in everchanging Hong Kong, he savors one of the most majestic skylines on Earth aboard the famous Star Ferry.
"A new collection of essays exploring the nature of time and place in a shrinking world, from the award-winning author of Sightlines"-- Provided by publisher.
Rhyming text introduces the sights and sounds of the Silk Road, such as the Yellow River, the oasis at Dunhuang, the rugged desert near Hami, and the excitement of the market at Kashgar. Includes a history of this trade ...
Northern India, Nepal, and China: Travel throughout Asia where we encounter everything from yaks to ferocious crocodiles, to monkeys and pandas ; Rwandan Mountain Gorillas: Take a safari deep into the heart of Africa whe...
Filmed In Italy, Morocco, Myanmar, Spain, Trinidad, and China. Includes: The Piazza Di Miracoli; Tour Hassan; Mezquita Cathedral; Lijiang, known as the Venice of the East; and more.
This one-hour public television special follows Richard Bangs as he journeys through a city that blazes like a great pageant of light ... a place that pushes the limits of the possible ... and not so much predicts the fu...
Hong Kong bills itself as a region unique in the world with a happy mixture of Eastern and Western flagrance. It was a British colony for over 150 years before being ceded back to China in 1997, but it is still radically...
Description of Kailash-Mansarovar, Hindu pilgrimage center in Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
Traveler Megan McCormick begins her journey in the infamous Tiananmen Square, the former stage of the cultural revolution rallies. From here she travels to the Forbidden City, kept out of bounds for 500 years. She ends...