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Africa and Middle East
Bible Lands
Journey with Video Visits through the Bible Lands and watch the Bible come to life as you tour the Holy Land. Begin your visit at the Red Sea, following the path of Moses and the Israelites through the desert of Sinai. Continue into the Negev, past the ancient walls of Hebron, to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. Walk through the crowded streets of Nazareth and along the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Visit Masada, the mountaintop fortress, then take the ancient road to Sumaria. Pass Jericho and the Dead Sea before entering Jerusalem, Israel's capital and site of the life, passion, crucifixion, and resurrection of Christ.
| 32-4071 | 45 min. | $ 24.95 | ©1984 0-929756-12-6 |
Dead Sea in Biblical Time
No tour to the Holy Land would be complete without a stop at the Dead Sea. The high-salt content of its water and the beauty of its landscape have made it the ideal oasis for weary travellers. Yet here, amidst the vacation highlights, one finds vestiges of flora and fauna that have survived unchanged since biblical times.
| 27-0149 | 26 min. | $ 24.95 | ©1986 |
East Africa: Tanzania and Zanzibar
Traveler Ian Wright begins his African adventure on the historic island of Zanzibar. Ian heads to the mainland to the bustling capital Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam, and on to the world's biggest game reserve, Selous. The highlight of his journey through the Selous Game Reserve is a river safari on Lake Tagala. Ian travels to the western edge of Tanzania to scenic Kigoma, and then on to the Gome Stream Chimpanzee colony ran by famed anthropologist Dr. Jane Goodall. Ian concludes his trip to East Africa by spending an exhausting week climbing to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain.
Egypt and the Nile River
Enjoy the fascination and the mystery of ancient Egypt. Laura McKenzie takes you to Cairo, Sakkara, Alexandria, and Luxor, the modern cities of this historic land. Cruise on the Nile River, experience the Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Giza. Tour the Valley of the Kings and the tomb of King Tut, and visit the Aswan Dam. She also gives you tips on what clothes to wear, where the best outdoor cafes are located, and what sights to see in the cities you visit.
Ethiopia
Traveler Ian Wright begins his exploration of Ethiopia in the northern highlands of Axum. A bus journey takes Ian south to Lalibela, to attend the important festival on the Ethiopian calendar, Timkat. After the celebrations Ian visits the 11 churches hewn out of rock, which the locals believe were built by angels. He travels to Bahar Dar, where he visits the spectacular Blue Nile Falls and samples some of the local cuisine with a couple of fellow British travelers. Ian makes his way to the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The town of Harar is Ians next stop, then travels south to Shashemane, passing through Lake Langano, on of the lakes in the heart of Ethiopias Great Rift Valley. The final leg of the journey takes Ian to the very south of Ethiopia, to the town of Arba Minch and the Mago National Park.
GIANT NILE
Traveling through five countries in three engrossing one hour documentaries, The Giant Nile winds from the most isolated regions of Africa to the splendors of the pharaohs, in the journey of a lifetime.
| Egyptian Journey | 32-8236 | 60 min. | $ 19.95 | ©1990 0-945716-84-2 |
| White Nile, Blue Nile | 32-8235 | 60 min. | $ 19.95 | ©1990 0-945716-83-4 |
| Wild River | 32-8234 | 60 min. | $ 19.95 | ©1990 0-945716-82-6 |
His Land
A musical journey into the soul of a nation. This award-winning film is a compelling and colorful musical tour of Israel, filled with the sights, sounds and history of this vibrant land.
| 22-0254 | 67 min. | $ 29.95 | ©1972 |
Holy Land
This takes you on a comprehensive trip to the land sacred to three of the world's great religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. You will see the shrines venerated by millions of people all over the world, follow the footsteps of Christ through his life, see the Dead Sea Scrolls, and vsit the caves where they were found.
Holy Land: 5,000 Years, an Incredible Journey
A magnificent tour of the Holy Land which presents every major Holy Land site, from the biblical era to present-day Israel. Filmed by an award-winning production team, viewers are offered a unique historical perspective of biblical geography. Including over 42 sites, this outstanding production captures the signs and sounds of the lands of the Bible.
| 32-0088 | 60 min. | $ 29.95 | ©1985 |
Israel - This Land Is Yours!
Explore Israel as it is today, as well as its fascinating people and historic sites, dating back thousands of years. This is a land holy to Muslim, Christian and Jew. Visit Masadea, Nazareth, Galilee, Jerusalem and more.
| 32-0164 | 28 min. | $ 24.95 | ©1985 |
Israel and The Sinai Desert
Justine Shapiro's journey through the Holy Land begins in Tel Aviv where she joins the Israeli population celebrating the start of Shabbat. The first leg of her journey takes her north of Tel Aviv to the holy city of Safed where she learns about Jewish mysticism and spends time working with her other travelers on a kibbutz near the Golan Heights. When Justine arrives in Jerusalem its the beginning of Easter and Passover. She follows the way of the cross and observes a bar Mitzvah ceremony taking place at the Western Wall. She then journeys on to Hebron, capital of the Occupied West Bank. Justine is taken on a tour of Masada, Israel's most spectacular archaeological site and learns to abseil in the stunning Judean desert. Justine scuba dives in the Red Sea and takes a camel trek with the Bedouin people. She ends her journey at Mount Sinai, the place revered by Christians, Jews and Muslims who all believe that this is where God delivered the Ten Commandments to Moses.
| 32-4645 | 50 min. | $ 19.99 | ©19 1900979136 |
Jerusalem: Of Heaven and Earth
An eight-part series that draws you into Jerusalem's past and present, peeling away the many layers of a city that still represents the conflicts of humanity. Learn the forces that separate, yet strangely bind the people of Jerusalem.
| 27-0101 | 200 min. | $ 59.95 | ©1986 |
Journey to the Heart of Nigeria - Land of Legends and Culture
This is one of the first documentaries about Abuja, the new capital of Nigeria. There are only three countries in the world that have relocated their capital. The least recognized of these is Nigeria. This video allows you to see what life is like in Abuja, yet gives you the feeling that you have traveled back in time. This depiction of life there both entertains the audience and teaches it about life. People of all ages are sure to be taken in and touched by this documentary.
| 32-4044 | 29 min. | $ 29.95 | ©1993  |
Kenya - Highlights
View Seaport Mombasa and fantastic beaches of the African coasts; the natural wonders of Kenya; a safari; National Parks; lions and elephants; and the legendary Massai warriors.
| 32-4136 | 30 min. | $ 24.95 | ©1995 |
Middle East: Syria, Jordan and Lebanon
Traveler Ian Wright begins his journey in the Middle East in Jordan. In the Wadi Rum desert he joins guests at a Bedouin wedding. Before traveling south to the ruins of Petra he rides a camel and has a swim in the Dead Sea. After Jordan, Ian travels on to Lebanon. In Beirut he rides with a motorbike brigade, then heads south into the occupied zone where he talks to the UN peacekeeping forces. Ian's next destination is Baalbeck in the fertile Bekaa valley, one of the most spectacular Roman temples in the world. It was a major place of worship sacred to the god Jupiter. Ian begins his visit to Syria in Damascus, where he observes the 'jumping sufis' experiencing religious ecstasy in a mosque, and relaxes in a Turkish bath. In Aleppo, Ian goes shopping in a large outside market called a Souk, then goes to see some clay beehive style houses nearby. He is introduced to the world of the 'whirling dervishes' one of Islam's important mystical orders, inspired in the 13th Century by the poet Mevlana Rumi. The final leg of his journey takes Ian southeast to the ancient Roman desert town Palmyra. He ends his trip in the peace and quiet of a desert monastery.
Morocco
Enjoy the fabulous and exotic mix of cultures that make this area so rich in historical landmarks, architecture, and people. Learn how to get around in a city like Casablanca, and what sights to see. Visit Rabat, Fes, Tangiers and bargain at the Marrekesh markets. Discover the interesting sights in the countryside, and take day trips to Taroudannt and Agadir. Features Laura McKenzie.
Morocco: A Bridge Across Time
Morocco offers a rich tapestry of culture, tradition, and modern commerce, and now you can explore it on this Video Visits journey. From Casablanca to Marrakech, a journey you'll never forget.
| 32-4002 | 53 min. | $ 24.95 | ©1993 1-56345-138-7 |
Mysteries and Splendors of Ancient Egypt
You will travel the entire length of the Land of the Pharoahs, see the collecton of treasures found in King Tut's tomb, and meet the ancient pharoahs face to face as you see their actual mummies! You will go inside the tombs in the Valley of the Kings and learn about their daily life and beliefs in their gods, and how the ancient Egyptians painted those walls without any light. Experience the magnificence of this civilization that thrived on the banks of the Nile 4,000 years ago.
On Safari in Africa
Journey with us to discover the breathtaking landscapes, fascinating tribal cultures and abundant wildlife of East Africa. Filmed during a "Kenya Walking Safari" this program offers a great introduction to the African experience.
| 32-4241 | 14 min. | $ 9.95 | ©1991 |
South Africa
This video safari introduces an ancient land undergoing dramatic political change. It begins in historic Johannesburg, a city built on gold, explores Durban and views Cape Town from the summit of Table Mountain. A photo safari at the Londolozi Game Reserve shows that African wildlife in all its splendor. The journey concludes with a ride on the Blue Train, ranked among the world's most famous.
| 32-4322 | 55 min. | $ 24.95 | ©1992 1-56345-103-4 |
South Africa and Lesotho
Justine Shapiro's journey begins in the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town on the west coast of South Africa. She explores the township of Robben Island and visits a Sanoma-a south African faith healer. She stays with an African family in Laingsaburg and rides an ostrich in Oudtshoorn. After going deep-sea fishing in Coffee Bay on the Wild Coast, Justine arrives in South Africa's third largest city, Durban. The next destination is the Zulu homeland north of Durban, where she attends a Zulu ritual and talks with a young Zulu about the history of his warrior tribe. Justine journeys on into the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. A country in itself, it has its own language, culture and currency. From Lesotho Justine travels down to the South African border, reaching Ficksburg and Rustlers Valley.
| 32-4651 | 50 min. | $ 19.99 | ©19 1900979314 |
South Africa: A New Beginning
An overview of some of the country's most popular attractions both natural and man-made. This program takes you from modern Capetown and Johannesburg to the majestic coastal mountains and spectacular wildlife camps. Beautifully filmed and edited, this provides a succinct South African appetizer for anyone thinking of making the journey. Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe is included in the tour.
| 32-4569 | 17 min. | $ 19.95 | ©1997 |
Trekking in Uganda and Congo
Nikki Grosse's trek in Central Africa takes her through the dramatic and remote landscapes of Uganda and Eastern Congo (formerly Zaire). Nikki's route begins in South West Uganda in the 'Switzerland of Africa' where she travels on the back of a truck to Bwindi National Park, also known as the "Impenetrable Forest". Nikki travels north through the wildlife haven Queen Elizabeth National Park, en route to the small town of Kasese. Kasese is situated at the base of the Rwenzori Mountains and is the last place where trekkers can buy provisions before setting off to the mountains. The Rwenzori Mountains are also known as The Mountains of the Moon because of the glaciers at the summit, which can be glimpsed through a veil of cloud. They are the true African wilderness. For the final part of Nikki's journey she crosses the border into the Congo and travels to Beni.
Turkey - Eastern from Istanbul
Visit the eastern regions of Turkey and the historic places: Ankara; Konya; Nemrut Dagi; Goreme; Lake Van; coastal regions of the Black Sea; and the Taurus Mountains.
| 32-4142 | 30 min. | $ 24.95 | ©1994 |
Turkey - Gate to the East
Journey through the western part of Turkey: West-Anatolya; Izmir; Ephesus; Bodrum; Pamukkale; and Antalya.
| 32-4143 | 30 min. | $ 24.95 | ©1995 |
West Africa: Benin, Mali and Burkina Faso
West Africa is one of the poorest but most culturally diverse regions. For decades many parts of West Africa were under French rule and a strong connections with France still exists today. Traveler Justine Shapiro visits three former French colonies: Benin, Burkina Faso and Mali, traveling north from the old slave coast into the Sahara ending her journey at the legendary city of Timbuktu.
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