How to Visit Borobudur and Prambanan in 1 Day By Public Transport
Learn how to visit Borobudur and Prambanan in 1 day using public transportation in Yogyakarta. It's cheap and easy. But is it worth it?| Backpack Moments
The United Nations is helping to restore cultural sites in Lebanon damaged by the 2020 Beirut port explosions which, according to Human Rights Watch, killed 218 people, displaced 300,000, and… The post UN helps restore Lebanese cultural sites in wake of explosion appeared first on Global Construction Review.| Global Construction Review
Learn how to visit Borobudur and Prambanan in 1 day using public transportation in Yogyakarta. It's cheap and easy. But is it worth it?| Backpack Moments
Finding Hindu temples in Vietnam may seem surprising unless you know about the Champa Kingdom. An empire that survived 17 centuries and, most importantly to this article, built intricate temples that survive to this day. One of the best-preserved sacred religious sites of the Champa is the Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary. The site is near Hoi...| Backpack Moments
by Paul Cudenec (who reads the article here) UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, is a vast and sprawling agency with a 2024-25 budget of $685.4 million. [1] On November 16 2025 it will be marking its 80th birthday, being part of the raft of international institutions set up at the end … Continue reading Silencing so-called anti-semites: UNESCO’s war on the truth| winter oak
Experience Istanbul's magic, from the Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar to Bosphorus views and Turkish coffee culture.| Enchanting Travels
“Nišvil” džez festival, manifestacija koja više od tri decenije tokom avgusta pretvara Niš u evropsku džez prestonicu, za naredno održavanje od Ministarstva kulture neće dobiti ni dinar. Ova odluka nanosi nemerljivu štetu festivalu, smatra direktor Ivan Blagojević, ali ne veruje da je “pumpanje” na ovogodišnjem izdanju uticalo na rezultate konkursa. Da je ova odluka vređanje [...] Članak “Nišvilu” od Ministarstva kulture 0 dinara i preporučen lokalni status, upitna U...|
Avebury: Magical Stone Circles and Walking Paths The Culture Map I wasn’t too sure what to expect from Avebury beyond a bunch of really old stones. Well, I knew they weren’t just any old stones. This wouldn’t be my first steps into the world of stone circles, previously visiting Ales Stenar in Sweden and Stonehenge – the most famous stone circles in the world. And […] The post Avebury: Magical Stone Circles and Walking Paths appeared first on The Culture Map.| The Culture Map
Wells: Guide to Visiting England’s Smallest City The Culture Map As the saying goes, the best things come in small packages, and this is certainly true for Wells, England’s smallest city. So if you want to visit a city that doesn’t feel like one – a city without glass towers, without big shopping centres and without hectic roads – Wells is your answer. Situated among […] The post Wells: Guide to Visiting England’s Smallest City appeared first on The Culture Map.| The Culture Map
An initiative by UNESCO, Social Media 4 Peace, aims to use social media to combat hate speech and build peace in Indonesia.| Peace News Network
If you’re planning a trip to China, one of the places that’s probably at the top of your bucket list is the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. This… The post How To See The Best Of Zhangjiajie Forest Park In 2 Days appeared first on The World Travel Guy.| The World Travel Guy
The Wonders of Sainte-Cecile Cathedral in Albi The Culture Map Sainte-Cecile Cathedral in Albi is famously the largest brick cathedral in the world. It has towered over the city like a fortified castle for the last 545 years. On my recent trip to Toulouse, I hopped on the train so I could look within its formidable pink walls. Albi doesn’t hit you like Paris or […] The post The Wonders of Sainte-Cecile Cathedral in Albi appeared first on The Culture Map.| The Culture Map
A guide to visiting Mont Saint-Michel in winter. Wrap up warm and discover the secrets of this iconic landmark in Normandy, France.| The Culture Map
La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (más conocida como UNESCO) ha inscrito oficialmente seis centros palaciegos minoicos de Creta en su prestigiosa Lista del Patrimonio Mundial. Este importante reconocimiento, anunciado durante la 47ª sesión del Comité del Patrimonio Mundial, constituye un logro fundamental para Grecia y reconoce […]| Panorama Griego
Our writer ventures to a remnant of a laurel forest that once covered much of Europe| InsideHook
Su presidente en España, Antonio Molina, sí plantea trabajar en detectar «amenazas»| La Razón
These hidden wonders are well worth the journey. The post 10 UNESCO sites worth getting on a plane for appeared first on Enchanting Travels.| Enchanting Travels
Mexico’s first inscription of a living Indigenous tradition highlights Wixárika cultural traditions following decades of advocacy| The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Hiking from Little Petra to the Monastery is definitely worth it! Discover more with this comprehensive guide outline the route.| The Culture Map
The US on Tuesday withdrew from UNESCO – the UN’s culture and education agency – due to its "globalist, ideological agenda" and support for "divisive social and cultural causes", the White House said.…| France 24
TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – China on Wednesday criticized US President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from UNESCO.| Mehr News Agency
This will be the third time that the United States leaves UNESCO, which is based in Paris, and the second time during a Trump administration.| Global News
The Bijagos Archipelago off the coast of west Africa was declared a World Heritage site by the UN's cultural agency on Sunday, in recognition of its| MUSER PRESS
Il movimento della scienza aperta, seguendo anche le raccomandazioni dell’UNESCO del 2021| Open Science @Unimi
Our 10 day Tasmania itinerary, which includes things to do, places to say and all our first-hand top tips.| Reeves Roam
Brú na Bóinne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located on a bend in the Boyne River on Ireland’s eastern coast. It is a vast Neolithic complex comprised of three main burial mounds, Knownth, Newgrange and Dowth. The complex consists of forty additional passage graves and other related places, totaling ninety archaeological sites that form […]| Sacred Sites
A few days before we departed for the Galápagos Islands, a friend of mine remarked that Adam and I seem … Read More The post What It’s Like to Visit the Galápagos Islands appeared first on Road Unraveled.| Road Unraveled
There are the vacations you plan for, and then there are the vacations that take you a bit by surprise. … Read More The post 2 Days in Mexico City: Ancient Temples of Teotihuacan, Food Tours, and Museums appeared first on Road Unraveled.| Road Unraveled
Not sure where to stay in Seville, Spain? I wrote this guide for you! Although Seville is not as big as other major cities in Spain, like Madrid and Barcelona,... The post Where to Stay in Seville: Best Areas & Accommodation appeared first on My Flying Leap.| My Flying Leap
Want to visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, Sicily? This is a must-see on any visit to the island, and you can easily do it as a day... The post Valley of the Temples, Sicily—All You Need to Know to Visit appeared first on My Flying Leap.| My Flying Leap
2025 marks an important year for glaciers, as it’s the official Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, an initiative by UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Part of the initiative is also the official declaration of March 21st as the World Day for Glaciers . UNESCO wants to celebrate this day in the hope that it “ urges global action to protect glaciers and their crucial role in sustaining life on Earth for future generations .” Larissa van der Laan was lucky enough to be ...| Cryospheric Sciences
Off the powder-soft sands and turquoise waters of the Seychelles, a quiet storm is brewing—one that involves royalty, rats, and the last truly wild| Green Prophet
The fate of Assomption Island may determine not just the survival of its biodiversity, but the integrity of Seychelles’ commitment to sustainable de| Green Prophet
Guides to all the UNESCO Heritage Sites I've visited around the world. They are the ultimate 'must visit' list and I try and visit one whenever I travel.| Reeves Roam
A first-hand guide on taking a day trip to Nikko from Tokyo, a UNESCO World Heritage site and truly spectacular place.| Reeves Roam
It will collect hi-res satellite imagery and has enlisted the services of Microsoft.| ARTnews.com
Registan Square consists of the Ulugh Beg Madrasah, the Sher-Dor Madrasah, and the Tilya-Kori Madrasah as well as the Shaybanid Mausoleum and the Chorsu Dome| Backpack Moments
This easy Florence itinerary fits the best things to do in Florence Italy in 2 days. Ponte Vecchio, David, food, travel tips, tour ideas, and more.| As We Saw It
Learn here about the best Roman ruins in Rome and ancient Rome monuments and don't miss the chance to visit them on your next trip| World by Isa
(After the announcement of the forthcoming decision on the World Heritage status of the site, culturalheritage.news, the Archaeological Heritage Network’s (ArcHerNet) [external link] blog, has just published another article by Eva Götting [external link] on the final addition of the archaeological site of Göbekli Tepe to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. We are gladly sharing it here.) … Continue reading Göbekli Tepe Added to World Heritage List (Turkey)| The Tepe Telegrams
Göbekli Tepe is one of the most impressive Stone Age sites in the world. On June 24 the World Heritage Committee will decide if the site is going to be included in the World Heritage List. Find out more about recent developements at Göbekli Tepe! (This text by Eva Götting was first published June 22nd … Continue reading Göbekli Tepe – Soon a new World Heritage site in Turkey?| The Tepe Telegrams
公益社団法人日本ユネスコ協会連盟では、世界寺子屋運動・世界遺産活動・未来遺産運動・東日本大震災子ども支援募金などの活動を行っています。| 公益社団法人日本ユネスコ協会連盟
Visit Khor Virap, Dvin, Geghard Monastery, Symphony of Stones, and Garni Temple using public transport and without an expensive organized tour!| Backpack Moments
Learn everything you need to know about climbing Borobudur, watching the sunrise and booking a ticket online.| Backpack Moments
Hagia Sophia was recently transformed back into a mosque. A question arises: can you pray in Hagia Sophia? The short answer is yes and I did!| Backpack Moments
It's very near the city of Gori and also quite close to Tbilisi too! You can easily visit Uplistsikhe Cave Town as a day trip from either of those cities.| Backpack Moments
Discover the Mestia to Ushguli Trek in Georgia, a stunning must-do adventure for hikers. Experience breathtaking views of the Caucasus Mountains.| Backpack Moments
公益社団法人日本ユネスコ協会連盟では、世界寺子屋運動・世界遺産活動・未来遺産運動・東日本大震災子ども支援募金などの活動を行っています。| 公益社団法人日本ユネスコ協会連盟
A complete guide to visiting Monte Albán in Oaxaca on your own or on a tour. Helpful tips and recommendations based on our own experience.| AwayGoWe
UNESCO World Heritage Sites are some of the most valuable and culturally significant places on Earth. These sites gain recognition for their outstanding universal value and are legally protected by an international convention administered by| Brit on the Move™
Thinking about visiting Lamu Island, Kenya? Here are the top reasons for visiting Lamu now, plus helpful first-hand travel tips for planning your stay.| AwayGoWe
A detailed guide to Xochimilco Floating Gardens in CDMX with step-by-step instructions for how to get there, cost-saving tips, and how to avoid scams.| AwayGoWe
The 2016 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize recognizing two outstanding projects that make innovative use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in education for the benefit of disadvantaged groups will be awarded on 21 February to the Online School Project, operated by Jaago Foundation in rural Bangladesh, and to Harnessing the Power of […]| Global Education Magazine
I recently had the pleasure to visit the last one: Vat Phou (also spelled Vat Pho, or Wat Phou BUT NOT Wat Pho which is a different temple in Bangkok).| Backpack Moments
No visit to Yogyakarta is complete without watching the sunrise at Borobudur and the sunset at Prambanan.| Backpack Moments
Gaziantep is totally worth a visit even after the devastating earthquake that hit Eastern Turkey in 2023. Visit Gaziantep for its cuisine and history!| Backpack Moments
Ukraine will need almost nine billion US dollars over the next decade to rebuild its cultural sites and tourism industry after the Russian invasion and war,| The European Times News
A detailed guide to doing a day trip to Ayutthaya from Bangkok, with helpful DIY advice and guided tour recommendations;| AwayGoWe
Taking a vacation to Spain and looking for the best Madrid day trips? This guide has all the best ones not to miss plus tips for transportation.| My Flying Leap
Barcelona is characterized by many of Gaudí's unusual buildings and inspiring designs. Discover the 10 must see buildings in Barcelona designed by Antoni Gaudí.| GloboTreks
Here's my comprehensive guide to visiting the magnificent Sagrada Familia in Barcelona Spain. Designed by Antoni Gaudi, Sagrada Familia is one of Barcelona's must visit landmarks. This guide is filled with useful tips and will help you make the most of your time at one of Barcelona’s top monuments.| The Geographical Cure
Don't visit Český Krumlov in December (or any other time) before reading our guide. This guide shows all - view points, food, sights & more| Museum of Wander
This is the ultimate guide to Park Güell in Barcelona! It covers everything you need to see, from Gaudí's stunning trencadis mosaics to the architectural masterpieces within the park. Get essential tips for visiting Park Güell, including the best times to go, how to buy tickets, and what not to miss. Perfect for planning your visit to this iconic attraction, our guide ensures you make the most of your time at Park Güell.| The Geographical Cure
Here are 20 wonderful things to do in Seville, Spain. Which ones do you want to do?| Earth Trekkers
Way different than the last time I was here.| Vagabond Journey – Around The World Travel
A few of our highlights from the Peak District.| Reeves Roam
A family trip to UNESCO site 78, Blaenavon Ironworks and Big Pit.| Reeves Roam
Our windy visit to the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct complete with facts, useful visitor guide and story of the our 70th UNESCO Heritage Site.| Reeves Roam
Here's how to see the best of Lisbon in 24 hours.| Earth Trekkers
Rocky Point, Mexico offers the best activities for families, from visiting the 'Old Port,' to learning about the ocean at CEDO, to hiking a world heritage site.| Mexpro
AlUla is emerging as a thriving cultural and historical destination, guided by the vision of the Royal Commission for AlUla. The post Behind AlUla’s Masterplan to Become the World’s Largest Living Museum appeared first on Jing Daily Culture.| Jing Daily Culture
Where to stay, play, and eat in the Douro Valley. From the best places to stay to things to see and do, plan the perfect visit to the Douro Valley.| Earth Trekkers
If you're wondering if Kyoto is worth visiting, this post shares the best places plus lots of tips for visiting the city.| Reeves Roam
Guimarães is a medieval town that makes a wonderful day trip from Porto, Portugal. Here's what you need to know to have the best experience.| Earth Trekkers
Here are 40 amazing things to do in Lisbon, Portugal. Which ones do you want to do?| Earth Trekkers
The Lavaux Terraced Vineyards can still be visited in the winter. This guide explains how to hike in the winter in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.| Hi Friends, It's Laura
Spend 2 perfect days in Porto, visiting the city's top attractions, wine tasting in Gaia, and sampling some of Porto's local foods.| Earth Trekkers
Heading to Italy and looking for things to do in Cefalu? This guide has all you need to know including where to eat and stay!| My Flying Leap
After a recent day trip I decided to do some research about this beautiful place, and found out some interesting facts about Nikko.| Reeves Roam
