Browsing: Unesco

The beautiful European city that’s further south than two African capitals with 27C temps

By Sarah WestDecember 3, 2024

This stunning destination is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is just a three hour flight from the UK. Go…

The world’s highest canal that spans across two nations – and is in the UK

By Colin BarrattOctober 27, 2024

This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of a kind, and it’s right here in the UK. Go to Source…

Incredible Ancient Egypt breakthrough as 4,000-year-old tomb discovered

By Sarah WestMay 19, 2024

The tomb was discovered in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Saqqara, the home of another major discovery last year.…

Beautiful city plagued by overtourism where visitors outnumber residents 36 to one

By Sarah WestJanuary 3, 2024

In 2017, UNESCO recommended restricting the number of visitors to the historic city to 8,000 at a time. Go to…

Philippines hit by devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake sparking urgent tsunami warning

By Sarah WestDecember 2, 2023

UNESCO has warned that residents should be alert for instructions from local authorities and that a tsunami could occur. Go…

Constructions workers dig ‘big gap’ in China’s Great Wall as they wanted take shortcut

By Sarah WestSeptember 5, 2023

The Great Wall, a Unesco world heritage site since 1987, was built and rebuilt over nearly two millennia from around…