From Korean tidal flats to a scenic Iranian railway, here are UNESCO’s latest protected places.
Source: We Almost Lost These At-Risk Places for Good. Now They’re Protected by UNESCO
From Korean tidal flats to a scenic Iranian railway, here are UNESCO’s latest protected places.
Source: We Almost Lost These At-Risk Places for Good. Now They’re Protected by UNESCO

Centered around Oshima (“Big Island”), this subtropical archipelago is often referred to as a living fossil, with its unique biodiversity earning it UNESCO World Heritage Site status. Here’s how to make the most of a visit to Amami Oshima.
Source: Amami Oshima: Japan’s UNESCO-listed subtropical island paradise

Okinawa Prefecture has long attracted interest in its history, customs, and distinctive culture, and today, the northern part of the island, recently registered as a UNESCO natural heritage site, is the focus of special attention. Yanbaru, as the region is known, features several points of interest, including Daisekirinzan and Cape Hedo.

With 160 tropical islands, Japan’s Japan’s southernmost prefecture Okinawa has pretty much something for everyone. In this guide, Luxurious Magazine is looking at what’s new in Okinawa and what visitors to the prefecture can experience in 2022.
Source: The Latest News From Okinawa And What’s On The Horizon For 2022