DVD Belgium, Amsterdam, Denmark
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Belgium Belgium has long been
a sophisticated hub for gourmets and connoisseurs. In true Belgian style, Treat
yourselves to superb chocolate and sample first-rate beer. Indulge your senses
with folk music and Bruegel paintings, and investigate the people's passion for
comic strips. Drive to breathtaking Bruges, a medieval city suspended in time.
Cruise canals, admire intricate handmade lace and pay homage to a Michelangelo
masterpiece. TIPS on hearty Belgian cuisine and lace making.
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Netherlands Netherlands inspired
the Dutch masters and became a powerhouse that conquered the sea. Bicycle to
Amsterdam's great art museums to see the works of Van Gogh and Rembrandt. Climb
to the attic where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis. Prowl windmills
and check out Amsterdam's infamous red-light district. Next stop, the Hague,
home to the International Court of Justice. Finally, peek at the delightful city
of Delft where we learn techniques for making world-renowned
china. TIPS on riding trolleys and buying Delftware.
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Denmark Join Rudy in the wondrous kingdom of legend and fairytale
- Denmark. Here Vikings plundered and Hans Christian Anderson spun children's
stories. In cozy Copenhagen, splurge on pastries, visit the Little
Mermaid and dance till dawn at Tivoli Gardens. On a day trip to Roskilde,
check out three incredibly well preserved Viking ships. Ride horseback through
the Danish countryside, stroll through writer Karen Blixen's gardens, and storm
the moat at "Prince Hamlet's" Castle. TIPS on canal rides and museum
passes.
Extras...
include unedited music from the series, helpful maps, Rudy's Smart Tips, promos
and clips from our other destinations, and exclusive video previously seen only
by viewers of PBS' High Definition channel. The superb
visual quality of imagery originally captured in the HDCAM High-Definition format
and random access of the DVD format provide a superior means to research your
travels! Watch in letterbox or 16x9 widescreen TV. And because our DVDs are not restrained by region
codes, you can also watch on virtually all PAL and NTSC DVD players around the
world.
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