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Visions of Italy

Season 1
From the Alps to Sicily, tour Italy from a spectacular vantage point. Italians call their home The Beautiful Country, and it has never looked more breathtaking than it does in this aerial tour. Take an emotional visit to your family's homeland, revisit favorite sights, or realize your dreams of discovering Italy for the first time -- whatever your inspiration, you'll never have a better view.
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  1. S1 E1 - Northern Style
    December 31, 2000
    57min
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    The tour begins in the Alps at the northern border and continues through Lombardy to Genoa, along the Ligurian coast to Portofino, then inland over the Tuscan countryside to Florence. After dipping into Umbria, the tour turns northeast, culminating in Venice.
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  2. S1 E2 - Southern Style
    December 31, 2000
    56min
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    Embark on a seamless sojourn following the rugged western coastline to the toe of the "boot" at Reggio di Calabria and then back inland over the countryside to Rome.
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  3. S1 E3 - Sicily
    December 31, 2001
    55min
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    Sicily, with its unique and dramatic beauty shaped by powerful volcanic forces and its culture influenced by conquering forces throughout the centuries, is a place like no other. From ancient fishing ports to modern autostradas, terra-cotta rooftops and azure waters to the haze of volcanic craters, this unique aerial tour provided striking views of all that Sicily was and has become.
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