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 and providing invaluable travel tips to make you a more savvy tourist.
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 and providing invaluable travel tips to make you a more savvy tourist.
Episodes

Jan 29, 2025
Jan 29, 2025
18 min
In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Ngorongoro Conservation Area, located in the United Republic of Tanzania. It contains the world’s largest caldera and a wide variety of wildlife. We will discuss the history, travel tips and more.
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Jan 29, 2025
18 min

Jan 15, 2025
Jan 15, 2025
20 min
In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover the Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor, located in Montenegro. Established as a world heritage site in 1979, it was the artistic and commercial center. Join us as we discuss the history, travel tips for visitors and more.
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Jan 15, 2025
20 min

Jan 1, 2025
Jan 1, 2025
15 min
This episode of the Global Treasures Podcast will cover the Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region, located in Albania. Known as having one of the deepest, oldest lakes in Europe and beautiful Byzantine churches, we discuss the history, travel tips and more.
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Jan 1, 2025
15 min

Dec 18, 2024
Dec 18, 2024
15 min
In this episode of Global Treasures, we will cover the history and travel tips for Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay. This Benedictine abbey was established as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1979.
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Dec 18, 2024
15 min

Dec 4, 2024
Dec 4, 2024
17 min
In this episode of Global Treasures, we cover Memphis and its Necropolis - the pyramid fields from Giza to Dahshur, located in Egypt. Considered to be one of the seven wonders of the world in ancient times, this site was established in 1979. We will discuss the history, travel tips and more.
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Dec 4, 2024
17 min

Nov 20, 2024
Nov 20, 2024
26 min
Journey with Global Treasures to Meidan Emam, one of the world's largest public squares, located in Isfahan, Iran. Built in the early 17th century, this "Image of the World" showcases the pinnacle of Islamic architecture through its four magnificent monuments: the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, the commanding Royal Mosque, the six-story Ali Qapu Palace, and the grand portal to Isfahan's ancient bazaar. Discover how this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site served as the beating heart of the Safavid Empire, where history still lives and breathes.
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Nov 20, 2024
26 min

Nov 6, 2024
Nov 6, 2024
18 min
Join us on Global Treasures as we wander through the enchanting Medina of Tunis, the historic heart of Tunisia's capital. This UNESCO World Heritage site once stood as one of the Islamic world's most prosperous cities, flourishing from the 12th to 16th centuries. Discover a mesmerizing maze of narrow alleyways revealing over 700 architectural treasures - from opulent palaces to grand mosques. We'll guide you through this living museum where ancient traditions still thrive, share the fascinating stories behind its monuments, and offer insider tips for experiencing the charm of this medieval city. Whether you're a history enthusiast or cultural explorer, this episode unveils the magnificent heritage of one of North Africa's most captivating medinas.
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Nov 6, 2024
18 min

Oct 23, 2024
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Madara Rider (Bulgaria)
Oct 23, 2024
Oct 23, 2024
16 min
Join us on Global Treasures as we explore Bulgaria's mysterious Madara Rider, an extraordinary 8th-century relief carved into a towering cliff face. This UNESCO World Heritage site features a majestic mounted knight that has become a powerful symbol of Bulgarian heritage. Discover the fascinating stories behind this monumental masterpiece, get insider travel tips, and uncover the historical significance that makes the Madara Rider a must-see cultural treasure.
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Oct 23, 2024
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