Destination Videos

This category contains destination guides in video format gathered on a gradual basis from around the Interweb. Each video is generally just a few minutes long but should hopefully give you a good idea of the destination, highlighting main attractions and tourist areas, architecture and ambience. A good way to see a little bit of the place before you book your holiday. This page updates every few days, so bookmark it (or use the RSS feed) and check back for more destinations regularly. You can get quick access to a full list of all the videos in alphabetic order via the sitemap.

Hundreds of penguins hang out at Boulders Beach, a popular tourist spot in Cape Town, South Africa

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Sometimes we all get carried away with life, & it becomes even more necessary to take time to slow down & realize what is important in our lives. Nick Vivion discovers that the California Redwoods are a peaceful & empowering place to reconsider the world - & how vital nature is for all living things.

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Lonely planet author, Greg Benchwick takes a walking tour of Denver, Colorado & begins at the Denver art museum. Denver is not renowned as a city for art, but Greg surprises us with some of the big names in art on show here.

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Video expedition to Uganda: Episode 2, Part 2 (Part 1)
 

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Video expedition to Uganda: Episode 2, Part 1 (Part 2)

In this video, I arrive in Kampala & get ready for my safari. I have a day to wander around & go to a slum, watch a train speed through a market, ride a boda boda taxi and eat at a restaurant where you use your hands to eat.

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Video highlights of Villa de Leyva in colombia. Discover one of the most interesting destinations in Colombia with fossils everywhere.

The sea that covered this area, between 250 million to 60 million years ago, has left some treasures for humanity. This land has been adored by so many civilisations over centuries that it has been converted into a nature and contemplation sanctuary.

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Meet the population of the island of Caye Caulker in Belize! Nature’s fight for it’s respect makes this place unique. A bit of fresh air & optimism wrapped in good music.

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Part 1. A month into my trip, I get into Israel & make a brief visit to Tel Aviv (’ll return later), explore Haifa, talk politics in Jerusalem & sleep through Eilat. I take the opportunity to attempt to understand both sides of the conflict that has plagued the region & have a rare chance to interview a local Palestinian.

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Part 1. I finish the first country on my trip by saying goodbye to the friends I have made on the cruise, followed by a stop in Olympos for some fun in the sun & a visit to Cappadocia for some truly amazing landscapes. I start to reflect on my Turkish experience.

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Anonymous contributor, June2009

A look at athens through my eyes. I would never especially wanted to go to Greece, but within a few days I didn’t want to leave.

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