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Global Treasures

By: Abigail Vacca and Keith Berthiaume
  • Summary

  • 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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Episodes
  • Season 2 - Episode 15 - Forts and Castles (Ghana)
    Jul 17 2024

    Embark on a journey through time and culture in our latest Global Treasures episode, as we explore the majestic Forts and Castles of Ghana's Volta, Greater Accra, Central, and Western Regions. Discover the rich tapestry of history woven into these UNESCO World Heritage sites, from their roles in the transatlantic slave trade to their transformation into symbols of resilience and remembrance. We'll uncover hidden stories, provide insider travel tips for your visit, and delve into the architectural marvels that have withstood centuries. Whether you're a history buff, adventure seeker, or cultural enthusiast, this episode promises to transport you to the heart of West African heritage. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Ghana's coastal treasures!

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    14 mins
  • Season 2 - Episode 14 - Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region (Ethiopia)
    Jul 3 2024

    Join us as we discuss Fasil Ghebbi, a historic fortress from the 17th century. Located in Ethiopia, it’s unique architecture was one of many reasons it was established as a world heritage site in 1979. We will cover the history, travel tips and more.

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    19 mins
  • Season 2 - Episode 13 - Everglades National Park (United States of America)
    Jun 19 2024

    Join us as we discuss Everglades National Park, the largest tropical wilderness in the United States. We cover the history, travel tips and more.

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    24 mins

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