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PM Modi to visit Kaziranga National Park in Assam; elephant rides and safari closed from March 7 to 9

In a historic event, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be staying overnight at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam and Tiger Reserve in Assam, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Because of this high-profile visit, the jeep safari and elephant ride will remain shut in the Kaziranga…

The Times of India

A.P. government sanctions ₹1 crore for development of Srimukhalingam temple in Srikakulam district

Andhra Pradesh government allocates ₹1 crore for Srimukhalingam temple development, aiming for UNESCO recognition, praised by temple chief priest.

The Hindu

Entrance fees, visitor zones and taxes: how Europe’s biggest cities are tackling overtourism

From Seville to Venice to Amsterdam, Europe is learning to improve locals’ lives by curbing tourists’ enthusiasm

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Bahrain’s Pearling Path carves its way through its historic context

Culturally led regeneration project Pearling Path is set in a Unesco World Heritage Site, and embraces its surrounding Bahrain landscape

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It’s unhenged: millions will be denied one of England’s greatest views

A high court judge has ruled to allow the £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel – and robbed motorists of a precious glimpse of something ancient, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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UNESCO Recognizes Peruvian Ceviche As Intangible Cultural Heritage

Explore the historical significance and cultural importance of Peruvian ceviche, from its artisan preparation to UNESCO recognition, and sustainable dining...

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The legend of a danseuse and Srirangam’s only white gopuram

Discover the rich history and culture of Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, a magnificent Vishnu temple in Srirangam with UNESCO recognition.

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Indigenous Colombians Fret As Sacred Mountain Glaciers Melt

In the shade of a sacred tree, Indigenous wise men chew coca leaves as they mull the threats to their home among the melting, snow-capped peaks of Colombia's Sierra Nevada mountains.

International Business Times

Rail route of the month: Slavic magic on a gentle trip to Zakopane, Poland

Our slow travel expert discovers the legacy of popes and revolutionaries on a trip south from Kraków to the resort town in the Tatra Mountains

The Guardian - UK

'You Can't Imagine The Damage': Dam Threatens Historic Laos Town

A short boat ride upstream from the ancient Laotian royal capital of Luang Prabang, a massive dam is under construction that critics say threatens the riverside town's allure and heritage status.

International Business Times

Efforts on to get UNESCO tag for ‘Paruveta Utsavam’ of Ahobilam

INTACH aims for UNESCO recognition of Ahobilam's Paruveta festival, symbolizing communal harmony and tribal traditions.

The Hindu

Italy Warning: When Will Venice Start Charging Entry Fees For Travellers This Year?

Venice is one of the most visited cities in Europe and not just in Italy.

International Business Times UK

10 Most Beautiful Cities In The World: Breathtaking Metropolises

Join us as we uncover the hidden gems and authentic experiences that make these cities truly magnificent.

International Business Times

World Songkran Festival to last 21 days

The government will organise World Songkran Festival activities nationwide from April 1-21, according to a spokesman.

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Developing AI: Companies Must Prioritize Ethical Guidelines and Responsible Innovation

Learn how technology companies can prioritize ethics in AI by adopting stringent guidelines, creating global standards, and fostering responsible innovation.

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Exploring the Rich Heritage of Diriyah in Saudi Arabia

Explore Saudi Arabia's history with soccer star Ivan Rakitic as he delves into the rich heritage of Diriyah, where each stone holds a compelling story.

The Guardian - UK

‘Everything beautiful has been destroyed’: Palestinians mourn a city in tatters

More than 200 buildings of cultural and historical significance have been reduced to rubble in Gaza, including mosques, cemeteries and museums

The Guardian - UK

‘A free-for-all’: Japan divided as return of tourists brings Instagrammers and litter

A year after travel restrictions were lifted, authorities are straining to cope with millions of visitors, especially those who don’t respect the environment and local customs

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Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior appointed UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for education advocacy

Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior has been named a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for his charity work promoting education in Brazil.

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From surfing in Porto to Ljubljana’s fairytale architecture: readers’ favourite European city breaks

Our tipsters recall their adventures while exploring 10 of Europe’s finest cities

The Guardian - AU

ACCC to investigate supermarket sector – as it happened

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Australia sends reef health update to UNESCO

Australia has submitted a progress report to UNESCO as part of ongoing efforts to ward off an in-danger listing for the Great Barrier Reef.

The Guardian - AU

Australia ‘on track’ with climate targets needed to protect Great Barrier Reef, Labor tells Unesco

Federal and Queensland governments are trying to convince UN body not to add the reef to list of world heritage sites in danger

The Hindu

India nominates 12 forts of Marathas for UNESCO World Heritage List

The “Maratha Military Landscapes”, which developed between 17th and 19th centuries, represent an extraordinary fortification

The Hindu

'Maratha Military Landscapes' to be India's nomination for UNESCO tag for 2024-25

New Delhi's 'Maratha Military Landscapes' nominated for UNESCO World Heritage List, showcasing extraordinary fortification and military system.

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