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Global Treasures

Global Treasures is an overview of the history, legends, and people that make the UNESCO world heritage sites so unique. Join us every other Wednesday as we travel the world, exploring each of these incredible sites.

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12:46

Season 3, Episode 3 - Ancient City of Bosra (Syria)

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2025/11/05

In the latest episode, Global Treasures covers the Ancient City of Bosra, one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. This UNESCO site contains ruins from Roman, Byzantine and Muslim eras. Join us as we dive into the history, travel tips for visiting and more.SIM: https://drimsim.tpk.mx/hr1BvzVH Bosra Trip.com Page: https://plann.in/6qQfaJ Apple AirTags for Tracking Luggage: https://amzn.to/4exZTqe Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% off your first

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13:45

Season 3, Episode 2 - Al Qa'la of Beni Hammad (Algeria)

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2025/10/22

In the latest episode of the Global Treasures Podcast, learn about the history and travel tips for visiting Al Qa'la of Beni Hammad, an incredible UNESCO world heritage site located in Algeria.Support our sponsors and affiliates at no extra cost to you!* SIM: Airalo: https://airalo.tpk.mx/W0A5aWFu Apple AirTags for Tracking Luggage: https://amzn.to/4exZTqe Portable Chargers: https://amzn.to/4mn5gvC Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% off your first

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13:36

Season 3, Episode 1 - Aksum (Ethiopia)

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2025/10/08

Join us for the latest episode of the Global Treasures Podcast, where we dive into the history and travel tips for visiting Aksum. This UNESCO world heritage site marks the center of ancient Ethiopia, and was added to the list in 1980.SIM: https://drimsim.tpk.mx/hr1BvzVH Aksum Plannin Page: https://plann.in/6qQfaJ Apple AirTags for Tracking Luggage: https://amzn.to/4exZTqe Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% off your first order): https://barvita.co/?ref=ABIGAILVACCA Trip.com:

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28:38

Season 3 Interlude - Interview with Author Wendy Holden

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2025/09/24

In today's episode of the Global Treasures Podcast, Abigail interviews Wendy Holden, who was a journalist for eighteen years, including a decade at the Daily Telegraph. She is the author and coauthor of more than thirty books, among them several internationally acclaimed wartime biographies, including Born Survivors.goo Join us as we discuss her experience visiting Auschwitz Birkenau, a UNESCO world heritage site and how the resilience of the human spirit allows us to persevere in the most

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16:52

Season 2, Episode 45 - Virunga National Park...

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2025/09/10

This episode of Global Treasures covers Virunga National Park, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Virunga is one of the most biologically diverse places in the world, serving as the home for mountain gorillas. Come learn about the history, travel tips and more.Support our sponsors and affiliate links at no extra cost to you (though we may earn a small commission): SIM options: Airalo: https://airalo.tpk.mx/W0A5aWFu https://drimsim.tpk.mx/hr1BvzVH Apple AirTags for Tracking Luggage:

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13:06

Season 2, Episode 44 - Vezelay, Church and Hill (France)

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2025/08/27

This episode of Global Treasures covers Vezelay, Church and Hill, located in France. The Benedictine Abbey of Vézelay is a major place for pilgrimage and landmark for Christianity. Join Abigail as she discusses the history, travel tips and fun facts about this unique world heritage site.Support our Sponsors and Affiliates at no extra cost to you and help make planning your trip easier: Hardshell Luggage: https://amzn.to/3FHDWZ0 Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% off your first

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12:18

Season 2, Episode 43 - Urnes Stave Church (Norway)

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2025/08/13

In this episode of Global Treasures, Abigail covers Urnes Stave Church, located in Norway. This Scandinavian wooden church was built in the 12th and 13th centuries and established as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1979. Come learn about the history, travel tips if you plan on visiting and more.Support our Sponsors and Affiliates at no extra cost to you and help make planning your trip easier: Rain Repellant Puffer Coat: https://amzn.to/4dRnxh0 Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% off your

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17:17

Season 2, Episode 42 - Tikal National Park (Guatemala)

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2025/07/30

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Tikal National Park, located in the jungle of Guatemala. This park contains a site significant for Mayan civilization, inhabited from the 6th century B.C. to the 10th century A.D. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips and more.Support our Sponsors and Affiliates at no extra cost to you and help make planning your trip easier: Lightweight Travel Lantern: https://amzn.to/4kBDlHv Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% off your first

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10:53

Season 2, Episode 41 - Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak...

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2025/07/16

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak. Established as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1979, this tomb contains Bulgaria’s best-preserved paintings from the Hellenistic period. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips for visiting and more.Support our sponsors and affiliates at no extra cost to you! VRBO: https://vrbo.tp.st/AKq4ZWwl Trip.com (Find hotels, tickets and more!): https://trip.tp.st/ixxm3MN6 Plannin:

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12:52

Season 2, Episode 40 - Tchoga Zanbil (Iran)

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2025/07/02

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Tchogha Zanbil, located in Iran. Founded in 1250 BC, this archaeological world heritage site was established in 1979. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips and more.Please support our sponsors and affiliates at no extra cost to you! Portable Travel Charger: https://amzn.to/3SvsrGX Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% off your first order): https://barvita.co/?ref=ABIGAILVACCA Trip.com: https://trip.tp.st/fMVgzvXS AirHelp (Helps you

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12:16

Season 2, Episode 39 - Stari Ras and Sopocani (Serbia)

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2025/06/18

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the majestic Stari Ras and Sopoćani, located in Serbia. It was the first capital of Serbia, containing monasteries and churches of historic significance. Join us as we discuss the history and travel tips for visiting this UNESCO world heritage site.Support Our Sponsors and Affiliates to Make Your Trip Planning Easier at no extra cost to you! Perfect Delights Dried Fruit: https://amzn.to/4kn3toK Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% off your

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14:50

Season 2, Episode 38 - Sagarmatha National Park (Nepal)

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2025/06/04

In this episode of Global Treasures, join us as we take a journey to Sagarmatha National Park, located in Nepal. This site is home to Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips for those planning to visit and more. Support Our Sponsors and Affiliates to Make Your Trip Planning Easier at no extra cost to you! Perfect Delights Dried Fruit: https://amzn.to/4kn3toK Barvita: https://barvita.co/?ref=ABIGAILVACCA Trip.com:

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10:05

Season 2, Episode 37 - Rock Hewn Churches of Ivanovo...

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2025/05/21

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo, located in Bulgaria. This world heritage site consists of a complex of rock-hewn churches, chapels, and monasteries. Join us as we discuss the history and travel tips for those who plan on visiting.Support Our Sponsors and Affiliates to Make Your Trip Planning Easier at no extra cost to you! Perfect Delights Dried Fruit: https://amzn.to/4kn3toK Barvita: https://barvita.co/?ref=ABIGAILVACCA Trip.com:

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13:34

Season 2, Episode 36 - Rock Drawings in Valcamonica...

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2025/05/07

This episode of Global Treasures covers the Rock Drawings in Valcamonica, located in Italy. Join us as we discuss the history and travel tips for visiting this UNESCO world heritage site.Support our sponsors and affiliates to help plan your trip at no extra cost to you: VRBO: https://vrbo.tp.st/5WCNlxcX Barvita: https://barvita.co/?ref=ABIGAILVACCA (Use code ABIGAILVACCA for 15% off your order) Trip.com: https://trip.tp.st/rSf9oc6Z

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15:05

Season 2, Episode 35 - Prehistoric Sites and...

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2025/04/23

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley, located in France. This UNESCO world heritage site is known for its prehistoric art. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips and more.Plan your trip through our sponsors and affiliates at no extra cost to you: VRBO: https://vrbo.tp.st/hlpKkafs Airalo: https://airalo.tp.st/iJ6t8w5N Trip.com: https://trip.tp.st/42tOa1Zp Barvita: https://barvita.co/?ref=ABIGAILVACCA (Use code

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14:30

Season 2 - Episode 34 - Plitvice Lakes National Park...

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2025/04/09

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Plitvice Lakes National Park. It is the largest national park in Croatia; home to rare bird species and some of the most enticing spots for photographers in the world. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips and more.Support our Sponsors and Affiliates at no extra cost to you! Trip.com: https://trip.tp.st/SrTNRDCy VRBO: https://vrbo.tp.st/zUoj8KYn Barvita: https://barvita.co/?ref=ABIGAILVACCA (Use coupon code ABIGAILVACCA to get 15% off your

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12:49

Season 2 - Episode 33 - Persepolis (Iran)

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2025/03/26

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Persepolis, located in Iran. This UNESCO world heritage site served as the capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips and more.These links will help you plan your trip - Support our affiliates at no extra cost to you! https://plannin.com/en/profile/globaltreasures?refId=globaltreasures Barvita (Get 15% off your order with code ABIGAILVACCA): https://barvita.co/?ref=ABIGAILVACCA

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Season 2 - Episode 32 - Palace and Park of Versailles...

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2025/03/12

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Palace and Park of Versailles, located in France. This was the main residence for the French monarchy and served as the model for Royal residences throughout Europe for over a century. Abigail and Keith discuss the history, travel tips for visitors and more.Support Our Sponsors and Affiliates! You can book tickets through Trip.com: https://trip.tp.st/ruGNf1xw VRBO: https://vrbo.tp.st/EfusJWKK Rail Europe: https://raileurope.tp.st/n8WVfveP Barvita

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Season 2 - Episode 31 - Old City of Dubrovnik (Croatia)

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2025/02/26

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Old City of Dubrovnik, located in Croatia. Known for its Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque churches, monasteries, palaces and fountains, the city brings in over 1.5 million visitors annually. Join us as we cover the history, travel tips and more.

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Season 2 - Episode 30 - Nubian Monuments from Abu...

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2025/02/12

In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae, located in Egypt. Established as a world heritage site in 1979, it famously contains the Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel and the Sanctuary of Isis at Philae. Join us as we discuss the rich history, travel tips for visitors and more.

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