All About World Heritage Sites

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  • Explore Mount Kinabalu and UNESCO Sites Virtually

    Google Arts & Culture offers a virtual collection of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, allowing users to explore significant locations like Mount Kinabalu from anywhere. This initiative enhances accessibility to cultural heritage, promoting awareness and appreciation for these important sites globally, as highlighted in the article by The Star. Read more

  • Unlocking Off-Route Japan: 3 Must-Visit Destinations

    Three regional destinations in Japan collaborate with Gate 7 to enhance tourism from Australia, responding to increasing interest in lesser-known areas of Japan. This partnership aims to promote these regions effectively, aiming to attract more Australian visitors looking for unique travel experiences in Japan. Read more

  • FRIM: A Leader in Sustainable Practices in Malaysia

    Nestled in the lush landscape of Malaysia, the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) stands as an environmental marvel largely unknown to the world. FRIM exemplifies Malaysia’s commitment to sustainable practices and innovative green initiatives. It serves as a vital research hub, focusing on forest conservation and management, contributing significantly to the understanding of tropical forests… Read more

  • Top Hotels to Stay in Melaka for Every Budget

    Discover a memorable stay in Malaysia’s UNESCO-listed city of Malacca with our comprehensive guide to the finest hotels in Melaka. Whether seeking luxury, convenience, or unique experiences, this guide highlights top accommodations that capture the essence of the historic city. Enjoy the rich culture and heritage, while indulging in quality hospitality during your visit. Explore… Read more

  • Lenggong Valley: Discover Malaysia’s Archaeological Marvel

    Lenggong Valley in Perak is a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized since 2012. It is known for its rich historical and archaeological importance, providing insights into Malaysia’s ancient history that spans over two million years. The valley’s serene landscapes complement its archaeological wonders, making it a captivating destination for those interested in ancient cultures and… Read more

  • Rio’s Sugarloaf Mountain: Zipline Construction Blocked by Legal Action

    Prosecutors in Brazil have halted plans to install ziplines at Sugarloaf Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Rio de Janeiro. They argue that the construction would cause environmental damage, emphasizing the importance of protecting this iconic location from potential ecological harm. Read more