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Offers a look at Israel. Old City of Jerusalem; Mount Qarantal; Sea of Galilee.

Features the steam trains in Great Britain. Displays at the National Railway Museum in York, England; Services offered by the Great Western Railway's Torbay Express; Railway volunteers.

Describes London's Central Criminal Court. Information on English courts; Difference between the English and American justice systems; Role of attorneys as barristers of solicitors; Requirements of becoming a barrister.

Provides a historical background on the construction of some palaces in England. George IV's construction of the Royal Pavilion for his mistress Maria Fitzherbert; Queen Anne's building of the Blenheim Palace to reward the Duke of Marlborough for winning the Battle of Blenheim; Queen Victoria's selling of the Royal Pavilion to the Brighton Corp. to convert into a resort.

Provides information on the rates of various hotels and other accommodations in the vacation places featured in the February 1998 issue of `Travel Holiday' magazine. Includes London, England; Okefenokee, Georgia; Lisbon, Portugal; Sydney, New South Wales.

Recommends several hotels for tourists in different countries. Includes Novotel in Egypt; The Halekulani in Hawaii; Original Ghost Walks in London; Seelbach Hotel in Kentucky.

Describes London's East End and its mystery as the place where Jack the Ripper killed six women. Background of the mystery; Suspects in the killings; Books written on the killings; Changes in the neighborhood 120 years after the killings; Tourist spots highlighting the mystery of the ripper; Popularity of the place among tourists.

Recounts the author's visit to places in Greece that were believed to have been inhabited by mythological gods and characters. Author's efforts to trace the path traversed by the Greek god Hercules; Overview of the myth of Hercules; Bronze Age relics displayed at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens; Nafplion seaside colony at the head of the Argolic Gulf; Ruins of the Temple of Zeus at Nemea.

Describes the adventure of sleeping in haunted hotels in England. Spirits roaming in the hotels; Tales of ghosts in England; Manifestations of the presence of ghosts.

Describes the island of Nantucket in Massachusetts. Types of people who go to the island for vacations; Description of the local landscape; History of the island; Local architecture; Travel information; Restaurants; Hotels.

Features several inns in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Cliff Lodge; Jared Coffin House; Pineapple Inn.

Provides information on several pubs and restaurants in London, England. Ambience at the Enterprise restaurant; Description of the Irish/French style pub called The Cow; Information on The Red Lion pub.

Provides information on several issues concerning tourist trade. Details on flea markets, antiques and discount stores in Connecticut; Tourist destinations and rate of package tours in Saudi Arabia.

Presents travel information on Sunsail Club Colonia in Antigua. Sailing activities offered by the club; Hotels at Antigua where tourists can stay; Amenities at the club.

Discusses the performance of the Range Rover truck over the Green Mountains in Vermont. Driving trails; Techniques in following the trail.