DVD Medieval Europe/Four Great Cities of Europe

Extras include helpful maps, Rudy's Smart Tips, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, promos and clips from our other destinations, and exclusive bonus video.

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 enhanced for 16x9 widescreen TV or in letterbox .  And because our DVDs are not constrained by region codes, you can also watch on virtually all PAL and NTSC DVD players around  the world.    

Here's what you'll see in the shows:

Medieval Europe
The Medieval world is one of the big draws of European Travel.  Moody ruins, tippy towers, cobbled streets, sparkling mosaics, monasteries, castles, and cathedrals form the core of many a tourists dreams.  In this episode we revisit some favorite spots and toss in a few new sights as we make a little sense out of  a fascinating 1000 yearsfrom the fall of Rome to the dawn of the Renaissance. We sort it all out with several short itineraries in Ireland, Austria, Germany, and France.    more

Four Great Cities of Europe
London, Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels.  A European city bustlesits a hub of commerce and the arts, energy, surprise, and international flavor.  Where do you start if you have just 24-hours?  Here, we highlight some best choices of the urban culture in four great cities.  London calls for high tea at the Athenaeum and modern art at the New Tate.  Paris treats us to impressive dining, the Musee DOrsay and the Pompidou.  Rembrandts The Night Watch and traditional rijsttafel dinner are mandatory in Amsterdam, and in 1000 year-old-Brussels, we land in what some call the most beautiful town square in Europe.   Europes great cities stay with you.   more