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Building on five successful seasons of travel shows featuring Europe and the Pacific Rim, travel journalist Rudy Maxa broadens his horizons — and those of his audience — with the launch of RUDY MAXA’S WORLD.
In this new 2008 13-part series, Rudy offers his sophisticated take on a destination’s history, culture, architecture, politics and cuisine, while also turning a journalistic eye to the people and lifestyles in St. Petersburg, Estonia, Turkey, India, Argentia, Japan and Thailand. With this new, visually dynamic HD exploration of country and culture, Rudy aims to make Eastern Europe, South America, Asia and South Asia as accessible to viewers as more familiar European destinations.
Journalist Rudy Maxa brings you the world in Rudy Maxa's World a wide-ranging series of travel shows first broadcast on Public television in the U.S. From the bazaars of Istanbul to the temples of Delhi, from the klongs of Bangkok to the tango parlors of Buenos Aires,, Rudy reports with verve on the people, history, architecure, culture, and cusine of each destination in High Definition, making the shows entertaining for armchair travelers as well as helpful for business and leisure travelers.
A former award-winning Washington Post reporter and columist, Rudy brings three decades of reportorial skills to his travels. As public radio's "Savvy Traveler" on the popular business show "Marketplace," he's saved listeners money and hassles. As writer for National Geographic Traveler, Rudy has won two Lowell Thomas awards for excellence in travel writing. His articles have also appeared in Forbes, GQ, Worth, USA Today, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Town & Country, Modern Maturity, and Travel & Leisure. He's a frequent guest on national television shows and often speaks around the world on travel topics. |
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2009 DVD Releases
Africa
