<description>&lt;p&gt;Ronan O’Connell discussed the history, legends, and innovations behind some of the world’s most heavily visited sights. O’Connell is the author of the new book “Hidden in Plain Sight: The Untold Mysteries, Myths, and Marvels of the World’s Most Popular Landmarks”.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mentioned in this episode:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Istanbul&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hagia Sofia&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Singapore&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Gardens by the Bay&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Suptertrees&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cloud Forests&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Flower Dome&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dubai&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Burj Kalifa&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Mashrabiya&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Paris&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Mata Hari&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Eiffel Tower&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mentioned in this episode:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check out the Smart Travel Podcast&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://the-frommers-travel-show.captivate.fm/smarttravelpodcast"&gt;Smart Travel Podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network, that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com. If you are interested in advertising or sponsored content on any of our shows you can find out more at the link below.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://the-frommers-travel-show.captivate.fm/partnerships-frommers"&gt;Voyascape Podcast Network&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Frommer's Travel Show

Pauline Frommer

Untold Stories of the Planet's Most Important Tourist Attractions

APR 13, 202641 MIN
The Frommer's Travel Show

Untold Stories of the Planet's Most Important Tourist Attractions

APR 13, 202641 MIN

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Ronan O’Connell discussed the history, legends, and innovations behind some of the world’s most heavily visited sights. O’Connell is the author of the new book “Hidden in Plain Sight: The Untold Mysteries, Myths, and Marvels of the World’s Most Popular Landmarks”.Mentioned in this episode:IstanbulHagia SofiaSingaporeGardens by the BaySuptertreesCloud ForestsFlower DomeDubaiBurj KalifaMashrabiyaParisMata HariEiffel TowerMentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel PodcastCheck out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network, that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com. If you are interested in advertising or sponsored content on any of our shows you can find out more at the link below.Voyascape Podcast Network