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1) Cuba today!
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Journey with the world́s most traveled filmmaker, Marlin Darrah, as he explores present-day Cuba. From the capital city of Havana to the beautiful seaport of Santiago, yoúll marvel at the forbidden natural beauty of Cuba. Travel to Pinar del Rio and visit the lush tobacco fields that produce the most sought-after cigars in the world. See colorful UNESCO World Heritage towns, then walk the beaches of Cubás fabulous coastline. Cuban people welcome...
3) The lemon
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"While filming on location in Belfast, Northern Ireland, John Doe, the universally adored host of the culinary travel show Last Call, is found dead in a hotel room in an apparent suicide. As the news of his untimely demise breaks, a group of friends, fixers, hustlers, and opportunists vie to seize control of the narrative: Doe's chess-master of an agent Nia, ready to call in every favor she is owed to preserve his legacy; down-on-her-luck journalist...
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"Anthony Bourdain's long time director and producer takes readers behind the scenes to reveal the insanity of filming television in some of the most volatile places in the world and what it was like to work with a legend. In the nearly two years since Anthony Bourdain's death, no one else has come close to filling the void he left. His passion for and genuine curiosity about the people and cultures he visited made the world feel smaller and more connected....
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From Northern Europe to the Mediterranean, this samples a variety of cultures like no guidebook could portray. From the air, viewers see the architecture of Vienna, the coastline of the Cote d'Azur, the monuments of Rome, and a foggy view of London. Ground footage brings audiences a view of Amsterdam's bicycle culture and winding canals and Prague's Old Town Square.
14) Turkey
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Traveler Justine Shapiro starts her journey at the Roman ruins of Ephesus. She travels up the coast to the volcanic Cappadocia region, home to one of the first Christian communities. Traveling east, she visits the wonders of Nemrut Dagi, and then heads north to her final destination: the Kachkar Mountians at Artvin near the Black Sea coast.
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The city of Cuzco, center of the Inca world, is full of colorful history, and culture. The Roberts family explores the ancient Incan empire in South America. Next they take the train from Cuzco into the mountains to the Inca city of Machu Picchu which is perfect for hiking along the famous Inca Trail. Then the Roberts head to Pisac where villagers come from all over the region to exchange goods such as spices, guinea pigs, and wooly sweaters. The...
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[Cruise Alaska] Cruise Alaska and see all the wonderful sights, including Anchorage, Denali, Fairbanks, Haines, Homer, Juneau, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Seward, Sitka, Skagway, Valdez. [Cruise Hawaii & Tahiti] Visit Hawaii, Huahine, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, Oahu, Bora Bora, Moorea, Raiatea, Rangiroa, Tahiti. [Cruise Mexico] Visit Acapulco, Cabo San Lucas, Cancun, Cozumel, Huatulco, La Paz, Loreto, Manzanillo, Mazatlan, Puerto Vallarta, Santa Rosalia,...
18) Argentina
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Visit the incredible Iguazu Falls; Catch the Train to the Stars, one of the most spectacular railway journeys in Latin America; Learn the Tango and party in Buenos Aires: Visit the San Moreno Glacier at the tip of Latin America. DVD Special Features.
19) Peru
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See an amazing glacier 10,000 feet above sea level, eat piranha, visit the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu and much more.
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