CAMPING GUIDE (NORTH AMERICAN) The great outdoors made easy. Looking to get away from it all? Here's an interactive guide that's packed with information to make you next camping trip a successful one. You'll learn about all the necessary equipment and supplies to take. The meal planning section contains tips on food storage and preparation, along with more than 30 classic camping recipes. Step by step instructions teach you how to set up a tent, build a fire, load a backpack, and more. Plus there's advice on first aid and a searchable database with information on over 3,500 National, State and Provincial Parks across North America.
Features:
Printable checklists
Database of North American parks
Full-color images of camping equipment and supplies
The main menu makes it simple to find the information you need.
Discover where to camp, what to do, what to pack, what to eat, and how to camp safely.
The text offers hints designed with first-time campers in mind.
Full-color photographs and diagrams give you a look at the world of camping.
Globe View makes finding the information and maps you need easier than ever. Navigate the world with a point and click interface.
Just click on any country, and there are maps, photos, and information right at your fingertips.
Over a thousand interesting trivia facts from around the globe.
Hundreds of international flags in full color.
Feature maps showing average annual precipitation, average temperatures, population density, vegetation, and elevation.
Detailed statistics and information on important oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, mountains, volcanoes, deserts, caves, international organizations, shipwreck sites, and places of mystery.
Printable political and terrain maps of over 250 nations and territories, plus all U.S. states and Canadian provinces.
Updated information on population, climate, GDP, labor force, exports, currency, languages, ethnic and religious groups, states, major cities, and more.
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP
Pentium 133 MHz or faster
64 MB RAM (96 MB recommended)
90 MB hard disk space
QuickTime 4 or higher
16-bit color display
Windows-compatible sound card & speakers
2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended)
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 8.1–9.2, OS X Classic
PowerMac or better
64 MB RAM (96 MB recommended)
90 MB hard disk space
Display with thousands of colors
2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended)
Price: $9.95
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC NAT PARK TRAIL GUIDE North, South, East, and West - including Alaska & Hawaii! Explore 13 of the country's most popular national parks and preserves with National Geographic National Park Trail Guides. Powered by TOPO!®, this all-inclusive CD-ROM provides the most up-to-date trail maps nationwide. Trailheads, campgrounds, museums & visitor centers, topographical elevations, and major roads‹it¹s all here, awaiting your on-screen exploration.
Climb every mountain; ford every stream in 13 major parks and preserves of the United States, with National Geographic National Park Trail Guides on CD-ROM. Providing a wealth of navigational detail for hikers and tourists alike, this comprehensive software is your easy-click access to the country¹s most popular parks and sanctuaries, from Acadia to Zion. Volcanoes and valleys, geysers and the Grand Canyon: National Geographic National Park Trail Guides provides detailed, 360° access to visitor centers, entrance stations, main roads, and trailheads‹even terrain elevations‹of the scenic havens of Alaska, Hawaii, and the contiguous U.S.
Features:
13 National Geographic Topographic Maps
The Major National Parks of the U.S. from Yosemite to the Grand Canyon
In-depth maps for 13 of the most popular national parks in the USA!
Acadia
Denali
Grand Canyon
Grand Teton
Great Smoky Mountains
Hawaiian Volcanoes
Mount Rainier
Olympic
Rocky Mountain
Shenandoah
Yellowstone
Yosemite
Zion
System Requirements
486 DX/66 MHz PC or higher
Windows® 95, 98, 2000, NT, ME, or XP
16 MB RAM
2X CD-ROM drive
256-color monitor
Printer (optional)
Supported GPS Receivers: works with most popular handheld receivers manufactured by Garmin, Magellan, and Eagle, and Lowrance. Direct link requires input/output capabilities and a PC cable (sold separately).
Price: $9.99
NATIONAL PARK GUIDE - SNAP Let the accuracy and detail of skilled photography and mapping serve as your guide throughout the Snap National Parks Guide. Comprising interactive tours through 20 of America's most scenic nature areas, this CD-ROM provides evocative photos, directions, and points-of-interest to bring these National Parks to your computer monitor. Perfect for research or armchair exploration, the Snap National Parks Guide with have you camping out at your keyboard.
Multimedia Points-of-Interest Descriptions and Campground Info
System Requirements:
Windows 95/98/2000/NT/Me/XP
Pentium Class PC
64 MB RAM
20 MB of available hard disk space
CD-ROM drive
SVGA card, 16 bit color monitor
Price: $9.95
WORLDTOURS - AMERICAS FAVORITE DEST. Travel from coast to coast on an entertaining video tour of America! Discover the unique appeal of 15 of the nation's favorite destinations. Enjoy the natural beauty of Hawaii and Niagara Falls, the vibrant urban life of New York and Chicago, the romantic views of San Francisco and Key West, and more!
Las Vegas
Bryce Canyon
Yellowstone
Washington, D.C.
Boston
Atlanta
New Orleans
Puerto Rico
And More!
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz processor (Pentium 4 1.2 GHz for Vista)
300 MB free hard disk space
800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
64 MB RAM (128 MB for Vista)
DirectSound compatible sound card and speakers
64 MB DirectX compatible video card (128 MB for Vista)
16X or faster CD-ROM drive
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 9.2-OS 10.5
iMac or G3 300 MHz or faster processor
800 x 600 monitor, thousands of colors or more
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
16X or faster CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
WORLDTOURS - BRAZIL Embark on an Incredible Video Journey! Begin your tour of Brazil on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro, then ascend the peak of Corcovado, topped by the Cristo Redentor statue, for a panoramic view of the city and Sugarloaf mountain. Pause to admire the mosaic glass of Nove Cathedral before heading into the bustling downtown for a trolley ride. Sample delicious food and vibrant nightlife, then watch the surfers along the Copacabana beach before exploring the treasures on display at an open-air market.
Listen to the roar of the crowd watching a match at the huge Maracana stadium and enjoy an exciting samba show.
Finally, complete your travels with a visit to metropolitan Brasilisa and a tour of the incredible Devil's Throat of beautiful Iguacu Falls.
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz processor (Pentium 4 1.2 GHz for Vista)
300 MB free hard disk space
800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
64 MB RAM (128 MB for Vista)
DirectSound compatible sound card and speakers
64 MB DirectX compatible video card (128 MB for Vista)
16X or faster CD-ROM drive
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 9.2-OS 10.5
iMac or G3 300 MHz or faster processor
800 x 600 monitor, thousands of colors or more
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
16X or faster CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
WORLDTOURS - EASTERN EUROPE Embark On An Incredible Video Journey! Begin your tour of Eastern Europe in the heart of Moscow's Red Square, surrounded by the colorful domes of Basilius Cathedral and the golden towers of the Kremlin!
Enjoy the cultural offerings of Russia's capital with visits to Tretyakov Gallery, Gorky Park, the Bolshoi Ballet and a puppet theater. Next, journey along the Dalmation coast, from the picturesque resorts of Opatija, Rijeka and Zadar, to the historic towns of Trogir, Split and medieval Sibenik, where you can bathe under the Krka waterfall.
Finally, conclude your trip with a visit to opulent Budapest! Walk through the Japanese garden on Margaret Island, ride on the funicular, glimpse the treasures of the National Hungarian Museum and Matthias Church, grab a pastry at Gerbeaud, stand in Heroes' Square, and then bid farewell to the shining sight of Budapest at night.
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz processor (Pentium 4 1.2 GHz for Vista)
300 MB free hard disk space
800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
64 MB RAM (128 MB for Vista)
DirectSound compatible sound card and speakers
64 MB DirectX compatible video card (128 MB for Vista)
Enjoy an engaging trip through America's past and present, from carefree Orlando to historic Durango to ancient Monument Valley and beyond!
New York City
New Orleans
Houston
Key West
Orlando
Durango
Colorado River Valley
Monument Valley
Grand Canyon
Sierra Nevada
Death Valley
Las Vegas
Salt Lake City
Palm Springs
Los Angeles
San Francisco
And More!
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz processor (Pentium 4 1.2 GHz for Vista)
300 MB free hard disk space
800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
64 MB RAM (128 MB for Vista)
DirectSound compatible sound card and speakers
64 MB DirectX compatible video card (128 MB for Vista)
16X or faster CD-ROM drive
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 9.2-OS 10.5
iMac or G3 300 MHz or faster processor
800 x 600 monitor, thousands of colors or more
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
16X or faster CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
WORLDTOURS - HAWAII Embark on an Incredible Video Journey! Begin your tour in Honolulu, where you can see Diamond Head Peak from the beach at Waikiki. Next, escape to the "Garden Island," Kauai, where you can enjoy a luau, complete with ukulele music and beautiful hula dancers.
Experience a part of Hawaii's history at Pu'uhonua o Honaunau before embarking on a helicopter tour of Maui's remote western mountains. Explore the incredible landscape of the Haleakala volcano, then travel to Kualoa for a glimpse of the rich cultural heritage that contributes to Hawaii's special allure!
Finally, watch the daring feats of the cliff divers of Waimea before concluding your trip with the incredible ocean vistas of Ha'ena.
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz processor (Pentium 4 1.2 GHz for Vista)
300 MB free hard disk space
800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
64 MB RAM (128 MB for Vista)
DirectSound compatible sound card and speakers
64 MB DirectX compatible video card (128 MB for Vista)
16X or faster CD-ROM drive
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 9.2-OS 10.5
iMac or G3 300 MHz or faster processor
800 x 600 monitor, thousands of colors or more
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
16X or faster CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
WORLDTOURS - ROME AND THE VATICAN Embark On An Incredible Video Journey! From ancient tombs along the Appian Way to fashionable stores on modern promenades, a visit to the Eternal City is like a trip through time!
Experience the varied architecture that defines Rome, including the majestic ruins of Palatine Hill, the imposing dome of St. Peter's Basilica, the elegant beauty of the Villa Borghese and more. Marvel at the many art treasures created by Michelangelo, Raphael, Botticelli and other great masters, including some of the famous works housed within the Capitoline museums and the Vatican.
Finally, get a glimpse into a bustling city life as you admire the precision horseriding at the Piazza di Siena, observe lively bargaining at the flea market at Porta Portese, visit the film studios of Cinecitta and listen to the Pope.
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz processor (Pentium 4 1.2 GHz for Vista)
300 MB free hard disk space
800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
64 MB RAM (128 MB for Vista)
DirectSound compatible sound card and speakers
64 MB DirectX compatible video card (128 MB for Vista)