Travel and Tourism

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Travel and Tourism


The world’s highest waterfall

Get set for today’s Geo Quiz. Niagara Falls may indeed be spectacular, but they’re small compared to the world’s HIGHEST waterfalls. And those are the falls we want you to name. The majestic Niagara Falls are a mere 167 feet high. The highest falls in the world are 3,200 feet high. They’re located in Canaima National Park, a World Heritage site in the Venezuelan state of Bolivar…

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Global Hit: Lura

We hear the latest release from Portuguese & Cape Verdean singer Lura, who kicks off a US tour next week.  Listen

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A conversation with Imran Khan

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Imran Khan, a former cricket star in Pakistan…now head of his own political party there. Listen

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Show Ender: De-coding the Alhambra

Investigators are trying to catalog the thousands of Arabic inscriptions that cover the walls and columns of the Alhambra in Granada. The Alhambra was the last Moorish fort to fall to the Christians during the Spanish conquest. Its inscriptions shed light on its history. The World’s Gerry Hadden reports from Granada. And we end our [...]

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