Abigail Vacca

Global Treasures

Society EN ↓ 78 episodes

Global treasures is an overview of the history, legends, and people that make the UNESCO world heritage sites so unique and amazing to human history and culture. Join us as we explore each of these incredible sites.

Author

Abigail Vacca

Category

Society

Podcast website

globaltreasures.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

Season 3, Episode 20 - Maya Site of Copan (Honduras) 01.07.2026

Learn about the Maya site of Copan, a world heritage site considered to be one of the most important sites for this ancient civilization. Tours, Hotels and more: https://plann.in/90oLO9   https://booking.tpk.mx/1DwJEnA3   Travel Charger: https://amzn.to/4tvXP9v   ESim: https://drimsim.tpk.mx/7T27eEcf   Global Treasures Episode - Antigua, Guatemala: https://globaltreasures.podbean.com/e/season_2_ep...

Season 3, Episode 19 - Lower Valley of the Omo (Ethiopia) 17.06.2026

Come learn about the history and travel tips for visiting the Lower Valley of the Omo. This world heritage site in Ethiopia is best known for having some of the oldest fossils ever discovered. Tours, Hotels and more: https://plann.in/UbgKid   https://booking.tpk.mx/UhPLxVOS   Travel Charger: https://amzn.to/4tvXP9v   ESim: https://drimsim.tpk.mx/7T27eEcf   Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% o...

Season 3, Episode 18 - Lower Valley of the Awash (Ethiopia) 03.06.2026

Come learn about the history and travel tips for visiting the Lower Valley of the Awash. This world heritage site in Ethiopia is best known for being the home of Lucy, one of the oldest skeleton fossils ever discovered. Tours, Hotels and more: https://trip.tpk.mx/HVSbQO2q   https://trip.tpk.mx/wP1agSb6   Travel Charger: https://amzn.to/4tvXP9v   ESim: https://drimsim.tpk.mx/7T27eEcf   Barvita (Cod...

Season 3, Episode 17 - Kahuzi-Biega National Park (DRC) 20.05.2026

Come learn about the history and travel tips for visiting Kahuzi-Biega National Park, a world heritage site known for being the home of the Eastern Lowland Gorilla.  Tours, Hotels and more: https://trip.tpk.mx/dYshQDZT   https://plann.in/dF2V5m   Travel Charger: https://amzn.to/4tvXP9v   ESim: https://drimsim.tpk.mx/7T27eEcf   Barvita (Code ABIGAILVACCA gets you 15% off your first order):  https:/...

Season 3, Episode 16 - Ichkuel National Park (Tunisia) 06.05.2026

Come learn about the history and travel tips for visiting Ichkuel National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site that was added to the list in 1980. Located in Tunisia, it draws thousands of migrating birds annually. Tours, Hotels and more: https://trip.tpk.mx/uLVuXjZ4   Hotels: https://plann.in/cqpGLO   Travel Charger: https://amzn.to/4tvXP9v   ESim: https://drimsim.tpk.mx/7T27eEcf   Barvita (Code A...

Season 3, Episode 15 - Hal Saflieni Hypogeum (Malta) 22.04.2026

Join Global Treasures to learn about the Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni, a Neolithic underground burial complex. Abigail covers the history and travel tips for visiting this one of a kind UNESCO world heritage site, added to the list in 1980. Tours: https://trip.tpk.mx/dlADpZT8   Homestay Options: https://vrbo.tpk.mx/luZMQeJw   Hotels: https://trip.tpk.mx/MaAiCiaF   Travel Charger: https://amzn.to/4tvXP...

Season 3, Episode 14 - Historic Town of Ouro Preto (Brazil) 08.04.2026

Join Global Treasures as we discuss the center of Brazil’s gold rush; the Historic Town of Ouro Preto. We discuss the history and travel tips for visiting this UNESCO world heritage site, added to the list in 1980. Tours: https://trip.tpk.mx/s6opNWEq   Homestay Options: https://vrbo.tpk.mx/qo3eEuR2   Hotels: https://trip.tpk.mx/2frbFQ3q   Travel Charger: https://amzn.to/4tvXP9v   ESim: https://dri...

Season 3, Episode 13 - Historic Center of Warsaw (Poland) 25.03.2026

The latest episode of the Global Treasures Podcast covers the Historic Center of Warsaw in Poland. Come learn about the history and travel tips for visiting this UNESCO world heritage site, added to the list in 1980. VRBO: https://vrbo.tpk.mx/luZMQeJw   Plannin Tours: https://plann.in/JrydvJ   ESim: https://drimsim.tpk.mx/7T27eEcf   Power Adapter: https://amzn.to/3Yu8QK6   Barvita (Code ABIGAILVAC...

Season 3, Episode 12 - Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura (Italy) 11.03.2026

Global Treasures covers the entire historic centre of Rome, one of the most popular and famous tourist destinations in the world. Founded in 753 BC, come learn about history and travel tips for visiting this Italian UNESCO world heritage site. Tours: https://plann.in/SixyIi   Homestay Options: https://vrbo.tpk.mx/zRS4Hc1T   Hotels: https://plann.in/tk1dnT   Clothing with Sun Protection: https://am...

Season 3, Episode 11 - Garamba National Park (Democratic Republic of the Congo) 25.02.2026

Global Treasures covers Garamba National Park, located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This UNESCO world heritage site is one of the oldest national parks in the world and known for its vast elephant population. Join us as we discuss the history, tips if you are planning on traveling here and so much more. Clothing with Sun Protection: https://amzn.to/48vnPYN   ESim: https://drimsim.tpk.m...

Season 3, Episode 10 - Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama - Portobelo - San Lorenzo (Panama) 11.02.2026

Global Treasures takes a journey to the Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama - Portobelo-Fort San Lorenzo. This UNESCO world heritage site has incredibly preserved 17th and 18th century fortifications that were once attacked by pirates. Learn about the history and why this should be your next travel destination. Camping Gear: https://amzn.to/4ily86e   VRBO: https://vrbo.tpk.mx/NYqsJ21s  ...

Season 3, Episode 9 - Durmitor National Park (Montenegro) 28.01.2026

Global Treasures takes us on a journey to Durmitor National Park in Montenegro. This UNESCO world heritage site has gorgeous glacial lakes, rivers and scenic canyons. Learn about why this should be your next travel destination. Hardshell Luggage: https://amzn.to/3FHDWZ0   VRBO: https://vrbo.tpk.mx/rphhxt9y   Plannin Tours: https://plann.in/FCVtVL   ESim: https://drimsim.tpk.mx/7T27eEcf   Barvita (...

Season 3, Episode 8 - City of Valletta (Malta) 14.01.2026

Valletta, Malta is the tiny capital of this island nation. It is best known for having a host of museums, palaces and grand churches. Come find out why this UNESCO world heritage site is a must do for your travel bucket list. Support our Sponsors and Affiliates at no extra cost to you and help make planning your trip easier: Hardshell Luggage: https://amzn.to/3FHDWZ0   VRBO: https://vrbo.tpk.mx/cN...

Season 3, Episode 7 - Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with "The Last Supper" (Italy) 31.12.2025

In our latest episode, Abigail covers Santa Maria delle Grazie, arguably one of the most famous UNESCO world heritage sites. This convent in Milan, Italy, contains The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, a mural painting that is over 500 years old. Come hear about the history, travel tips for visiting and so much more. Support our Sponsors and Affiliates at no extra cost to you and help make plannin...

Season 3, Episode 6 - Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighboring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol (Pakistan) 17.12.2025

Subscribe to hear the latest episode of Global Treasures, which covers the Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighboring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol. Abigail covers the history and travel tips for visiting this UNESCO world heritage site, added to the list in 1980. Support our Sponsors and Affiliates at no extra cost to you and help make planning your trip easier: Hardshell Luggage: https://amz...

Season 3, Episode 5 - Asante Traditional Buildings (Ghana) 03.12.2025

Subscribe to hear the latest episode of Global Treasures, which covers the Asante Traditional Buildings in Ghana. Abigail covers the history and travel tips for visiting this UNESCO world heritage site, added to the list in 1980. Support our Sponsors and Affiliates at no extra cost to you and help make planning your trip easier: Hardshell Luggage: https://amzn.to/3FHDWZ0   Trip.com: https://trip.t...

Season 3, Episode 4 - Archaeological Ruins of Mohenjo-daro (Pakistan) 19.11.2025

Located on the Indus River in Pakistan, the Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro is one of the best preserved urban settlements from 2500 BCE. Join your host Abigail for this episode of Global Treasures to learn about the history and travel tips for visiting this UNESCO world heritage site Support our sponsors and affiliates at no extra cost to you!* Trip.com: Tours, Hotels and More Apple AirTags fo...

Season 3, Episode 3 - Ancient City of Bosra (Syria) 05.11.2025

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: http...

Season 3, Episode 2 - Al Qa'la of Beni Hammad (Algeria) 22.10.2025

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/4mn...

Season 3, Episode 1 - Aksum (Ethiopia) 08.10.2025

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 ABI...

Season 3 Interlude - Interview with Author Wendy Holden 24.09.2025

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 wor...

Season 2, Episode 45 - Virunga National Park (Democratic Republic of the Congo)doc 10.09.2025

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: h...

Season 2, Episode 44 - Vezelay, Church and Hill (France) 27.08.2025

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...

Season 2, Episode 43 - Urnes Stave Church (Norway) 13.08.2025

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: Ra...

Season 2, Episode 42 - Tikal National Park (Guatemala) 30.07.2025

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 Trav...

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