Welcome to the Wonders of the World! In this podcast, we'll visit the Earth's great places to tell the story of our people, our civilization, and our planet. From history to travel and even to food, we'll examine what makes us great and what makes us human.
Lost city of the Nabataeans, the rock-cut city of Petra has been rightfully celebrated as a Wonder of the World, at least since that Indiana Jones movie. But the story is well worth telling. We'll talk about the Nabataeans, their caravans, and...
Back for Part II! Nitin Sil from the Flash Point History podcast joins me to discuss the Second Punic War, Hannibal, and Scipio. Was Hannibal crossing the Alps really a big deal? How did Rome win in the end?
A funny thing happened on the way to the forum. You see, when trying to capture the story of the first 500 or so years of one of the world's great civilizations, you find there are way too many stories to tell. There was so much that I had t...
Nitin Sil, who will be guest-appearing on the next episode, created this amazing map of places we've been and places we'll be seeing soon. Nitin hosts the terrific Flash Point History - check him out at fphistory.libsyn.com.
