The Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index 2022 ranked the best places to live in the world, and out of 172 cities, it rated three Canadian cities in the top ten.
Source: 10 Best Canadian Cities To Live In | Wealth of Geeks
The Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index 2022 ranked the best places to live in the world, and out of 172 cities, it rated three Canadian cities in the top ten.
Source: 10 Best Canadian Cities To Live In | Wealth of Geeks
Once traded for a falcon, collectively awarded the George Cross, besieged and coveted by world powers the globe over – Malta’s history is full of fascinating stories. Here are seven key moments from the tiny Mediterranean nation’s tumultuous past…
Sabratha started out as a Phoenician trading post according to UNESCO, a part of the Numidian Kingdom of Massinissa before the Romans rebuilt it in the second and third centuries.
Source: Graffiti Now Covers the Walls of Libya’s Ancient City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site – iAfrica
From the blog of Meyer Harroch at The Times of Israel…
From the 1,600 islands of Ha Long Bay to the world’s largest cave, Viet Nam is now taking steps to make its future more sustainable, noted Euronews, an European television news network, in its article.
Source: Vietnam takes steps to make future more sustainable: Euronews
Nineteen ninety-five was big year for Edinburgh, with some grand reopenings, huge cultural events, and major milestones in the history of the city.
Source: 17 incredible photographs showing what life was like in Edinburgh in 1995
IN a straw poll of friends everyone knew Scotland has Unesco sites, but no one had heard of the Unesco Trail, launched recently in a world first.
Source: Robin McKelvie’s guide to Scotland’s Unesco sites trail
When it comes to tourism offerings, a lot has opened in China over the last few years. Now that the country is welcoming back tourists, Maggie Hiufu Wong has rounded up a few of the top new attractions on offer.
The Saudi Tourism Authority recently held a series of events in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, Guangdong province, to promote the country’s natural scenery, rich culture and heritage.
Source: Saudi Arabia offers sightseers a new world of experience
Why break the bank to visit archeological sites such as the Pyramids of Giza when you can search out similar locations right in America?
Source: My 9 Favorite Ancient Sites In America That Rival Others Around The World
The World Heritage-listed site marks its 50th anniversary this year, offering visitors an array of events to witness its grandeur up close…
Cambodia is upending the lives of thousands of people to preserve the temple complex Angkor Wat and improve its visitor experience. Locals that have built Cambodia is upending the lives of thousands of people to preserve the Angkor Wat with the goal of improving the visitor experience.
Source: Cambodia Relocates Angkor Wat Communities in Controversial Tourism Touch-Up
Despite the quake that caused major loss of life and leveled entire neighborhoods, Turkey is hoping the tourists keep coming. But what kind of vacation can they expect?
Source: Turkey was devastated by an earthquake. Here’s what that means for tourism | CNN
Magic awaits in Mexico. So much so, the country has designated over 121 cities as Pueblos Magicos, magical cities, due to their unique characteristics. On the list: Loreto in Baja Sur.
Ruins of Suoyang City in NW China’s Gansu…
From the Cliffs of Moher to Ireland’s Eye, Ireland has no shortage of impressive natural wonders that are worth a visit.
Source: 14 photos of natural wonders in Ireland show the beauty of the Emerald Isle
Source: Genetics as a conservation tool for endangered chimpanzees
Photo: Opalyn Mok
Source: Penang authority impounds material, gear over stop-work order violation at heritage site
From domed cathedrals to enchanting medinas, this is your guide to the top medieval sights on Earth.
The Byzantine-era castle in Syria, Fortress of Saladin, is in danger of collapse following the deadly earthquakes in February.
Source: Byzantine-era Castle in Syria at Risk After Earthquake