What comes out if you take five Spotters from four different countries, send them to the place with the highest density of breweries in the whole world and give them three days to explore?
As a major tourist attraction, Ha Long Bay (Quang Ninh) has the enchanting beauty of limestone peaks surrounded by blue waters. With over 2000 islands, there are many beautiful sites to explore. A night cruise on the bay, getting up early to admire the dawn in the fog or kayaking in caves are interesting experiences at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
The town above all other Slovak towns inscribed on the UNESCO list.
Source: Banská Štiavnica: Words don’t describe (from our archive)
An international advisory board has been formed to oversee the Baptism Site Development Zone, in line with His Majesty King Abdullah’s commitment to safeguarding the site as a global tourism and pilgrimage destination.The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ in Jordan, also known as Bethany Beyond the Jordan, holds great significance for all Abrahamic faiths, and is one of the most sacred places on earth for all Christians, since it is where Jesus Christ was baptised by John the Baptist, and where Christianity began, according to a statement made available to The Jordan Times.
Source: Upon Royal directives, international advisory board formed to oversee Baptism Site Development Zone
Monday marked the first anniversary of the climbing ban imposed on Uluru or the Ayers Rock, the sacred Aboriginal site in Northern Territory.
Source: WATCH: Indigenous Australians mark a year of Uluru climbing ban
Source: Wednesday, October 21, 2020
With tough government restrictions imposed to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the tourism industry on which Marrakesh depends screeched to a halt.
Source: Marrakesh, once a bustling city, struggles to survive
The thatched roofs of “gassho-zukuri” (traditional farmhouses) are doused with water on Sunday, during an annual fire drill in Shirakawa, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Gifu Prefecture.
Source: Taking a shower
Authorities of the central province of Quang Nam have approved the protection and biodiversity restoration project on the Mỹ Sơn historical and cultural scenery site with a total investment of VNĐ96 billion (US$4.2 million) in 2020-25.
Source: Central province restores landscape and forest of Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary
After September 11, 2001, the Statue of Liberty Museum, which was then located in the statue’s pedestal, was closed to 80% of visitors due to security restrictions. Those restrictions ended on May 16 with the opening of the new Statue of Liberty Museum, which gives every visitor the opportunity to experience the story of “Liberty Enlightening the World.”
Source: Statue of Liberty Museum wins Gold in 2020 Building Team Awards
Clutching a small saw, Syrian volunteer Rana Jreij cut away at bushes growing up the centuries-old walls of one of the world’s most famous Crusader castles, Krak des Chevaliers.
Source: Syrians spruce up famed Crusader castle, Krak des Chevaliers, after years of war
Explore the capital of UNESCO World Heritage sites in Europe with Scandinavia Standard guide.
Source: A Guide to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Sweden
Discover stunning views of the Curonian Spit, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the Svetlogorsk resort. Amidst your busy day of sightseeing, you’ll enjoy a lunch break in an authentic local cafe.
Source: Kaliningrad: Curonian Spit and Svetlogorsk Tour with Lunch
A nocturnal tour of Thang Long Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO heritage site in Hanoi, is expected to commence in November or December this year.
Preserving heritage is now the top priority of UNESCO and countries having globally-recognised heritage, including Vietnam.
Source: Vietnamese heritage recognised by UNESCO | Culture – Sports | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)
The depiction of a feline measures 37 metres across and is 2000 years old…
This Kentucky national park is known for having the world’s longest known cave system. From hiking to tours and more, here’s how to plan a trip.
