4 episodios
The Egypt History & Culture Podcast John Navarre
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- Sociedad y cultura
The Egypt History and Culture Podcast features interesting and insightful stories about the history of Egypt, both ancient and modern, as well as cultural nuances of the world's number one bucket list travel destination. For more info, visit EgyptTravelBlog.com or EgyptElite.com
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The Great Female Pharaoh Queen Hatshepsut
The story of one of ancient Egypt’s rare female pharaohs – the great Queen Hatshepsut. She wasn’t just a queen consort, but rather a full-fledged pharaoh who seized power and ruled ancient Egypt in her own right for two decades, ushering in a new era of peace and prosperity for the mighty Egyptian empire. While […]
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Who was Umm Kulthum?
No one in the West has quite the iconic stature that singer Umm Kulthum has across the Arab World. To compare her to only one of the most famous Western singers in history is to drastically underestimate her star power both in the past and in the present. In this culturally focused episode, John presents […]
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The Avenue of the Sphinxes
On the heels of Egypt’s latest globally televised cultural spectacle in Luxor for the opening of the Avenue of the Sphinxes, John dives into the history and significance of Egypt’s newest open-air monument to re-pen to the public. For detailed advice on travel to and around Egypt, check our our sister podcast, The Egypt Travel […]
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The Man Who Deciphered the Rosetta Stone
John shares the history of the Rosetta Stone and the story of the talented linguist whose rare genius was finally able to decipher the mysterious language of ancient Egypt via the clues embedded within the Rosetta Stone. For detailed advice on travel to and around Egypt, check our our sister podcast, The Egypt Travel Podcast, […]