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Global Village Ep2336 - Le Havre and The Bridge at Mostar

The rebuilding of the French city of Le Havre as a modern urban unit after being nearly bombed out of existence in 1944. The Bridge over the River Neretva in Mostar was destroyed during the civil war.

Global Village Ep2335 - The Negev and The Plantin-Moretus Museum

The Nabataeans controlled the Incense Route through the desert of the Negev. The Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp is the only fully equipped printing workshop dating from the Renaissance period.

Global Village Ep2334 - Liverpool and The Koguryo Tombs

The city of Liverpool, England, once the major port of the British Empire, and home of the Beatles. The burial mounds of North Korea are over 1500 years old and tell of an empire called Koguryo.

Global Village Ep2115 - South Africa: A Rainbow Nation

With its wide open spaces and pristine coastline, KwaZulu-Natal has become one of South Africa's eco-tourism havens.

Global Village Ep2333 - The Geiranger Fjord and Merv

Of all Norway's fjords, Geiranger is the most famous. For the caravans that travelled the Silk Road, the city of Merv, in present-day Turkmenistan, was like an oasis in the desert.

Global Village Ep2332 - The Orkhon Valley and Humberstone

A look at the Orkhon Valley in the middle of the vast mountain steppes of Mongolia Humberstone, a mining town in Chile founded in 1872, is now a deserted industrial settlement.

Global Village Ep2331 - Valparaiso and Jebel Barkal

Valparaiso in Chile is a World Heritage site because of its colourfully painted neighbourhoods. Gebel Barkal in Sudan is a small mountain in the Nile Valley surrounded by rich archaeological sites.

Global Village Ep2330 - The Irrigation System of Oman and Hawaii

Oman's aflaj irrigation system, which dates back to 500 AD, allows towns to thrive in the desert Pele is the Goddess of Fire in Hawaiian mythology.

Global Village Ep2111 - Egypt: The Siwa Oasis

A look at Siwa, an island in the middle of the Egyptian desert. This large oasis, bordered by two turquoise lakes, is unique in Egypt.

Global Village Ep2088 - Under the Spell of Horses: Iceland Part 2

A look at Icelanders and their special relationship with horses.

Global Village Ep2254 - Visions of Puerto Rico part 2

An aerial tour showcasing all of Puerto Rico's many facets, gliding over the placid beauty of small mountain towns and the solitude of the west coast beaches.