DISTANT SHORES Volume 2
Central Mediterranean
Format: DVD - NTSC OR PAL
Colour - Feature 192 Minutes + 1 hour of extra features
Distant Shores Vol 2


“Beautifully filmed...”
Christine Shipton, W-Network Television

"More great how-to adventure by the Shards!"
Jan Mundy, DIY boat owner magazine

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This DVD includes 8 X 30 minute episodes as we sail overnight from Menorca to Sardinia. We visit Bonifacio in Corsica then return to Sardinia to explore the beautiful coast and rugged mountains of this dramatic island. Leaving Sardinia we sail 2 days to the tiny Italian outpost of Pantelleria, then on to Tunisia, Sicily and finally historic Malta.

 


VOLUME 2: CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN
#7 - PASSAGE TO SARDINIA (ITALY) Highlights: Night sail, Neptune's Cave, medievil Alghero, learning Italian

#8 - STRAIT OF BONIFACIO (SARDINIA-ITALY & CORSICA-FRANCE) Highlights: Dangerous passage, cruising race, shipwreck island, jumping the fires in village festival

#9 - BARBAGIA (SARDINIA-ITALY) Highlights: Coast of caves, storms at anchor, hike to ancient mountain village hidden in a huge cave, horse festival, exploring prehistoric monuments

#10 - ISLA PANTELLERIA (ITALY) Highlights: Health spa in a volcano, picking grapes and making wine, diving on a byzantine shipwreck

#11 - TUNISIA (NORTH AFRICA) Highlights: Dealing with culture shock, underground homes in a remote village, Sahara camel expedition

#12 - SICILY (ITALY) Highlights: Meeting "the family", ancient temples, olive festival, climbing Mount Etna in the snow

#13 - MALTA Highlights: Winter storm at sea, fortified city, Knights of St. John, Christmas festival

#14 - SPRING LAUNCH (MALTA) Highlights: Easter celebrations and food, doing boat-chores in foreign lands, spring launch, diving in the Blue Lagoon

Contains 8 X 30-minute episodes:
  • Episode #7 - Passage to Sardinia
  • Episode #8 - Strait of Bonifacio
  • Episode #9 - Barbagia
  • Episode #10 - Pantelleria
  • Episode #11 - Tunisia
  • Episode #12 - Sicily
  • Episode #13 - Arrival in Malta
  • Episode #14 - Spring in Malta

  • DVD SPECIAL FEATURES
  •  Feature commentaries on Episode #7 & Episode #13 with insider information and extra travel facts
  •  “Southbound” slideshow on the tip south from Toronto to the Bahamas via the Intracoastal waterway
  • Outtakes reel - Host biographies
  • Scene selections and more
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