Richard Bangs Adventures

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How to Save a CountryPlay

How to Save a Country

Richard Bangs - Fri Jul 28, 1:51 PM ET

Tim Clancy lays it down, arguing for saving Bosnia's resources in a changing world -- a message that resonates far beyond the Balkans.

  • The Last Village Richard Bangs - Fri Jul 28, 12:27 AM ET

    Walk into Lukomir, the only surviving traditional village in the mountains of Bosnia, and enjoy the ease and effort of these mountain shepherds.

  • Organic Bosnia Play
    Organic Bosnia Richard Bangs - Thu Jul 27, 12:52 AM ET

    Heading for the Herzegovinian Himalaya to find the traditional lifestyle, our journey is rudely interrupted by the facts of life.

  • Keeping the Neretva Free Play
    Keeping the Neretva Free Richard Bangs - Wed Jul 26, 3:15 PM ET

    Bosnia's premier river is the Neretva, free-flowing and unpolluted for 60 miles to the sea. But unless development is stopped, it will be lost forever. Ride its waves while you can.

  • The Bosnian Paradox Play
    The Bosnian Paradox Richard Bangs - Tue Jul 25, 2:16 AM ET

    Tim Clancy leads Richard Bangs and crew into a proposed Bosnian national park, and finds a gravel mine.

  • Bosnian Coffee Play
    Bosnian Coffee Richard Bangs - Tue Jul 25, 12:01 AM ET

    Coffee. The Bosnian way.

  • Bosnian Bridge Jumper Play
    Bosnian Bridge Jumper Richard Bangs - Mon Jul 24, 11:50 PM ET

    Ermin Saric, a professional bridge jumper, takes a plunge off the Mostari Bridge. (Additional footage provided by TV Mostar)

  • Fighting for nature during peacetime Play
    Fighting for nature during peacetime Richard Bangs - Mon Jul 24, 1:34 PM ET

    Meet Tim Clancy, who came to Bosnia to help out during wartime. Now he's here to fight for the environment.

  • Saving Bosnia... again Play
    Saving Bosnia... again Richard Bangs - Sun Jul 23, 3:22 AM ET

    A decade after the Bosnian War, attention is turning to saving its natural wonders - primary forets, clean waters, and native wildlife.

  • Gnome in Macedonia Play
    Gnome in Macedonia Richard Bangs - Fri Jul 21, 9:31 PM ET

    Watch behind the scenes footage of the Gnome in Macedonia.

  • The Man who Travels through Time Play
    The Man who Travels through Time Richard Bangs - Fri Jul 21, 5:34 PM ET

    Meet Pasko Kuzman, who travels back and forth in time at will, and has discovered the secrets of Macedonia's history.

  • Mountain Biking in the Balkans Play
    Mountain Biking in the Balkans Richard Bangs - Thu Jul 13, 8:17 PM ET

    Professional mountain biker Zlatko Sapundzija and Richard Bangs Adventures videographer Didrik Johnck take a ride atop Macedonia's Mount Bistra.

  • Macedonian Kayak Family Play
    Macedonian Kayak Family Richard Bangs - Thu Jul 13, 7:08 PM ET

    Meet a father and son Olympic kayak team that has competed together in Barcelona.

  • Healing in the Old World Play
    Healing in the Old World Richard Bangs - Wed Jul 12, 10:28 PM ET

    Even modern remedies have historic roots, and in Macedonia Richard Bangs explores the healing waters, pharmacological plants, therapeutic spas -- and the drink that cures it all, rakija.

  • The Most Sacred Relic in the World? Play
    The Most Sacred Relic in the World? Richard Bangs - Tue Jul 11, 10:46 PM ET

    The interior of the Church of the Immaculate Mother of God, Precista, is covered bottom to cupola, with a visual feast of Christian iconography. But behind the wall, is there really a piece of the Cross?

  • The Painted Mosque of Tetovo Play
    The Painted Mosque of Tetovo Richard Bangs - Tue Jul 11, 10:46 PM ET

    The 15th century mosque Sarena Djamija is decorated inside and out with vividly colored patterns and illustrations. It doubles as a school for the study of the Koran in this comfortably tolerant city.

  • Into the Spirit Cave Play
    Into the Spirit Cave Richard Bangs - Tue Jul 11, 10:18 PM ET

    Venture up the unmapped Tajmiste gorge to a remote cave known only to the locals, where the bones of soldiers and villagers lay undisturbed for 2000 years.

  • The Common Origins of Religion and Science Play
    The Common Origins of Religion and Science Richard Bangs - Mon Jul 10, 6:38 PM ET

    What are the great mysteries of time? In Macedonia, we find the origins of human science and human religion in the same rocks and stars.

  • When Alexander was King Play
    When Alexander was King Richard Bangs - Sun Jul 9, 5:37 PM ET

    Where is the most powerful place on earth? When Alexander was king, it was Macedonia. Richard Bangs reports.

  • Mysteries and Magic in Macedonia Play
    Mysteries and Magic in Macedonia Richard Bangs - Sun Jul 9, 5:37 PM ET

    With Dr. Pasko Kuzman and Richard Bangs, we explore the mysteries of Macedonia - what made it once the powerful place on earth - and of Alexander, the first global ruler in history. (Long version)

  • Introduction to the Mysteries of Macedonia Play
    Introduction to the Mysteries of Macedonia Richard Bangs - Sun Jul 9, 4:37 PM ET

    Ride, climb, kayak and explore the mysteries of Macedonia in this introduction to the Richard Bangs Adventure in the former Yugoslav republic, home of Alexander the Great.

  • "What is Macedonia?" Play
    "What is Macedonia?" Richard Bangs - Fri Jul 7, 10:46 AM ET

    The burning question - is it a place? a flavor? a funny fly-by thing? - sweeps the streets of every American home town, with words and music.