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A Voyage Through Greece, Malta & Sicily: Crossroads of the Mediterranean; National Geographic

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Set sail on an extraordinary expedition through stunning Mediterranean landscapes in Greece, Malta, Italy, and Spain.

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Ever-evolving technologies help tell ancient stories of China’s millennia-old Liangzhu City;CGTN

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Representing the great achievements of the prehistoric rice-cultivating civilizations of China between 3300 BC and 2300 BC, the Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, is being hailed as an outstanding example of an early urban civilization that stands as a concrete and compelling testament to the existence of at least 5,000 years of Chinese history.

Source: Ever-evolving technologies help tell ancient stories of China’s millennia-old Liangzhu City

Odisha’s most iconic tourist attractions; Precious Rongmei; Times of India

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Are you wondering if Odisha is a good tourist destination or not? Precious Rongmei is happy to tell you that the state has a rich cultural and natural heritage. Not only that, the state has a long coastline, forests, mountains, and a variety of historic and cultural sites that make it a diverse and interesting destination for tourists. From UNESCO World Heritage Sites to pristine beaches, there is no dearth of interesting places to explore in Odisha.

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European Tourists Expelled From Machu Picchu Over Naked Photos; Brunno Braga; Travel+Noire

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Two European tourists, one from France and one from Switzerland, were expelled from Peru’s Machu Picchu World Heritage Site on May 5 after being caught taking naked photos and posing in front of the iconic Inca citadel. The Peruvian National Police (PNP) announced on Twitter, ‘The wonder of the world should be respected! A foreigner who undressed just to take pictures in the archaeological remains of Machu Picchu in Cusco was detained by PNP Tourism personnel,” and included a photo of one of the men.

Source: European Tourists Expelled From Machu Picchu Over Naked Photos