Explore every episode of the podcast Global Citizen Travels Podcast
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
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| Milan's Masterpiece of Faith and Art | 29 juin 2024 | 00:08:02 | |
Embark on a captivating journey to uncover the rich history and artistic wonders of the Duomo di Milano, the magnificent cathedral that stands as the heart of Milan. Explore its Gothic grandeur, countless treasures, and breathtaking rooftop views, as we delve into the spiritual significance of this awe-inspiring masterpiece that continues to captivate visitors from around the world. | |||
| Discovering Tre Cime | 21 juin 2024 | 00:10:24 | |
Embark on a breathtaking journey to the heart of the Italian Alps, where the iconic peaks of Tre Cime di Lavaredo stand as a testament to the raw beauty of nature. In this podcast, we'll take you on a virtual hike through the rugged landscapes and share the fascinating history that shaped this region. From the tales of World War I battles fought in these mountains to the awe-inspiring vistas that have captivated hikers and climbers for generations, we'll explore the many facets of Tre Cime. Join us as we discover the secrets of this natural wonder and learn how to experience its magic for yourself. | |||
| Echoes of Antiquity: Naples and Pompeii | 14 juin 2024 | 00:08:33 | |
Naples, with layers of empires past – Greek, Roman, Norman, Spanish – each leaving an imprint...did you know its underground holds a secret waiting to be discovered? Beneath the bustling streets lies a vast network of tunnels and chambers, carved out of the soft tufa stone. This Naples Underground has served many purposes over the centuries, from ancient aqueducts to World War II bomb shelters. If you have the chance to explore these subterranean passages, it's like stepping into a time machine, with each turn revealing another layer of the city's past. It's an experience not to be missed if you want to uncover the hidden depths of Naples' history. | |||
| A Bavarian Fairytale | 07 juin 2024 | 00:06:30 | |
In this captivating podcast, join us on a journey through the enchanting land of Bavaria, where fairytale castles, charming villages, and breathtaking Alpine landscapes await. From the quaint streets of Ettal to the opulent halls of Linderhof Palace and the iconic majesty of Neuschwanstein Castle, we'll explore the rich history, culture, and natural beauty that make Bavaria a true gem. Along the way, we'll share personal experiences, insider tips, and practical advice to help you plan your own Bavarian adventure. So sit back, relax, and let us transport you to this magical corner of Germany, where stories come to life and memories are made. | |||
| Exploring the Amalfi Coast | 31 mai 2024 | 00:11:41 | |
Welcome to our podcast, where today we'll be taking you on a captivating journey to one of Italy's most breathtaking destinations - the Amalfi Coast. Join us as we explore the rich history, stunning beauty, and unique challenges of this iconic region. We'll delve into the rise of Amalfi as a popular tourist hotspot, discuss the impact of over-tourism, and share some tips on how we, as travelers, can help promote sustainable tourism practices. So sit back, relax, and let's embark on this virtual adventure together! | |||
| From Niagara to Toronto | 24 mai 2024 | 00:09:13 | |
Journey from the thunderous Niagara Falls to the vibrant city of Toronto in this captivating Ontario adventure. Experience the awe-inspiring power of the falls, the serenity of the Niagara Butterfly Conservatory, and the thrill of the iconic CN Tower. Join us as we explore the best of Ontario's natural wonders and urban delights! | |||
| Vienna: Imperial Splendor and Walkable Charm | 30 mars 2024 | 00:07:58 | |
Step into a city where grand palaces and elegant boulevards tell tales of the powerful Habsburg Empire. Join us, with Amazon Polly as our guide, as we explore Vienna – a city of waltzes, world-class museums, and charming cafes. Discover its rich history, stroll through manicured gardens, and savor the simple pleasure of a Viennese coffee – a delightful blend of the old and the new. | |||
| Where Flamenco Fire Meets Moorish Magic | 27 mars 2024 | 00:10:38 | |
Discover a city where the rhythm of flamenco echoes through cobblestone streets. Join us, with Amazon Polly as our guide, as we explore Seville – a captivating blend of Spanish passion and Moorish architectural wonders. Wander through the enchanting Alcázar palace, marvel at the towering Giralda, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and tapas scene that make Seville an unforgettable experience. | |||
| La Pedrera-Casa Milà, Gaudi's Stone Wave | 25 mars 2024 | 00:07:35 | |
Imagine a building that seems sculpted by the sea. Join us, with Amazon Polly as our guide, as we explore La Pedrera, another Gaudi masterpiece nestled in the heart of Barcelona. Discover its swirling shapes, whimsical chimneys, and rooftop views that stretch across the city – a testament to Gaudi's boundless imagination and architectural daring. | |||
| Discovering the Heart of the Renaissance | 19 mars 2024 | 00:06:51 | |
Step into a city where masterpieces seem to surround you. Join us, with Amazon Polly as our guide, as we explore Florence – the birthplace of the Renaissance. Stroll across the Ponte Vecchio, marvel at the iconic Duomo, and discover hidden gems in charming side streets. | |||
| Two Impressions of Zurich | 17 mars 2024 | 00:10:01 | |
Zurich might not be the first city that comes to mind for European adventures, but this Swiss gem surprises! Join us, with Amazon Polly as our guide, as we discover its blend of sleek efficiency, stunning scenery, and hidden corners. Explore its walkable streets, admire the sparkling lake, and uncover its quirky shops and cafes. From history buffs to chocolate lovers, Zurich offers a unique Swiss experience that's truly worth discovering. | |||
| The Sagrada Familia, Barcelona Spain | 15 mars 2024 | 00:07:36 | |
Step into a world of spiraling towers, whimsical sculptures, and light that dances through stained glass windows. Join us as Amazon Polly guides you through Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Familia, the unfinished masterpiece of visionary architect Antoni Gaudí. We'll uncover the history behind this fantastical cathedral that blends nature, faith, and bold artistic expression. Discover the symbolism hidden within its design, from the Nativity Facade bursting with life to the stark Passion Facade. Explore the challenges of continuing Gaudi's dream over a century later and experience breathtaking city views. Whether you're an architecture lover or simply curious about the power of the human spirit, this journey into the heart of the Sagrada Familia will amaze and inspire. | |||
| Versailles and Its Gardens | 12 mars 2024 | 00:06:32 | |
Immerse yourself in the sounds and stories of Versailles' magnificent fountains. Discover their history, symbolism, and the engineering marvels that brought them to life. From the playful waterworks to the grand spectacles, experience the magic that captivated kings and courtiers. | |||
| Venice- The City of Waters | 09 mars 2024 | 00:05:36 | |
Venice isn't just a city, it's a labyrinth of canals and a puzzlebox of the past. With Amazon Polly as your guide, explore its watery streets, uncover stories of merchants and masquerades, and delve into the legends that still linger in the city's misty air. Adventure awaits in the City of Waters! | |||
| The Seine- Its History, Culture and Charm | 07 mars 2024 | 00:07:55 | |
Imagine the gentle sound of water lapping, the scent of fresh baguettes in the air... Close your eyes, and let Amazon Polly transport you to the heart of Paris. Our new podcast is a journey along the Seine River, unlocking stories of art, romance, and centuries of Parisian life reflected in its waters. | |||
| The Doge's Palace and Its History | 07 mars 2024 | 00:07:26 | |
Imagine stepping into the grand halls of the Doge's Palace, whispers of the past echoing in your ears. Today, Amazon Polly's voice will guide you through this Venetian landmark, revealing hidden tales and the building's role in the city's rise and fall. Let's transport ourselves to the heart of Venice! | |||
| My European Mountain Pass Obsession | 06 mars 2024 | 00:15:16 | |
Planning a European road trip? My blog, "My European Mountain Pass Obsession" is now a podcast! Join me for detailed descriptions of iconic passes, practical driving tips, and the thrill of conquering these unforgettable routes. Features narration by Amazon Polly. | |||
| Ashley's Paris Experience | 10 sept. 2022 | 00:15:31 | |
Hi everyone, our next podcast is about Paris. My friend Asheley and her husband went as the Covid-19 pandemic was ending. I asked her if I could interview her about their experience going about Paris and she agreed. Here is what she has to say. Thank you very much for listening. Till next time. Keep on listening. | |||
| South Africa with Simone | 17 juil. 2022 | 00:15:35 | |
An interview with Simone about her trip to South Africa. In this post pandemic international travel, I wanted to know how the trip was and the activities she places she went to and the overall experience of the trip. | |||
| Hiking in the Grand Canyon | 08 janv. 2021 | 00:13:05 | |
I started becoming curious with hiking lately. Luckily for me my parents has a friend who's an avid hiker, and once went hiking in the Grand Canyon. Join me, as we learn stuff about hiking, and the best way to get to know the the grandest of all canyons.
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| A Trip to Australia | 01 nov. 2020 | 00:29:14 | |
Joe-Ann: On Sunday morning while I was making breakfast my parents and I talked about their trip to Australia. | |||