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link to post of Japan's Suganuma UNESCO World Heritage Site on ExplorationVacation.net

Japan’s Suganuma gassho-zukuri village: Step back in time without the crowds

Posted onMay 29, 2023June 12, 2026Leave a comment

A few hours from Tokyo, Suganuma gassho-zukuri Village is a world away from modern Japan. It’s also the least visited of the villages included in the Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama UNESCO World Heritage Read More …

CategoriesAsia, JapanTagsUNESCO World Heritage

Link to story and photos of the Ha Long Bay UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vietnam on ExplorationVacation.net.

Ha Long Bay World Heritage Site

Posted onMay 14, 2023March 20, 2026Leave a comment

I spent three days cruising Ha Long Bay during my 2015 trip to Vietnam. My post on the Ha Long Bay World Heritage Site was originally published on WorldHeritageSites.net. I use links to improve your Read More …

CategoriesAsia, VietnamTagsUNESCO World Heritage

Link to a story and photos of the Plantin-Moretus House, Workshops, and Museum UNESCO World Heritage Site in Antwerp, Belgium, on ExplorationVacation.net.

Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum World Heritage Site

Posted onApril 16, 2023March 20, 2026Leave a comment

The Plantin-Moretus Museum was a priority for my limited time in Antwerp while on my Tulip Time Cruise. I thought it would be a relatively quick visit, but we spent most of the afternoon exploring Read More …

CategoriesBelgium, EuropeTagsmuseums, UNESCO World Heritage

Link to a story and photos about whale watching in Baja Mexico on ExplorationVacation.net.

Petting whales in Mexico

Posted onMarch 29, 2023June 12, 2026Leave a comment

A regular whale watching trip will never again seem quite as exciting after spending a few days petting whales in Mexico! But you won’t mind, as spending time with the friendly whales of Baja California Read More …

CategoriesMexico, Mexico, South & Central AmericaTagsUNESCO World Heritage

link to post on the Plain of Jars UNESCO World Heritage Site in Laos © Cindy Carlsson at ExplorationVacation.net

Plain of Jars World Heritage Site

Posted onMarch 14, 2023March 20, 2026Leave a comment

I made a too-short visit to the Plain of Jars during my 2015 trip to Vietnam and Laos. It is one of the stranger places I have seen and I wanted to spend more time Read More …

CategoriesAsia, LaosTagsUNESCO World Heritage

Link to a story, photos, and travel tips on the Historic Centre of Český Krumlov UNESCO World Heritage site in Czechia on ExplorationVacation.net.

Historic Centre of Český Krumlov World Heritage site

Posted onFebruary 19, 2023March 20, 2026Leave a comment

 Český Krumlov was high on my list of places to visit when I was in Czechia in 2018. And it turned out to be every bit as beautiful and fascinating as I hoped. My post Read More …

CategoriesCzech Republic (Czechia), EuropeTagsUNESCO World Heritage

Link to a post on the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO World Heritage Site on ExplorationVacation.net.

Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site

Posted onFebruary 5, 2023March 20, 2026Leave a comment

My post on the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site was originally published on WorldHeritageSites.net. I use links to improve your experience using this website. Some may be affiliate links that pay me a Read More …

CategoriesAlberta, British Columbia, CanadaTagsUNESCO World Heritage

Link to photos and story on the Historic Cairo UNESCO World Heritage Site on ExplorationVacation.net.

Historic Cairo UNESCO World Heritage Site

Posted onJanuary 8, 2023March 20, 2026Leave a comment

My post on the Historic Cairo World Heritage Site was originally published on WorldHeritageSites.net. What is Historic Cairo? The Historic Cairo UNESCO World Heritage site covers a vast area in the heart of this large Read More …

CategoriesEgyptTagsUNESCO World Heritage

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Historic Center of Vienna UNESCO World Heritage Site

Posted onJanuary 3, 2023March 20, 2026Leave a comment

My post on the Historic Center of Vienna World Heritage Site was originally published on WorldHeritageSites.net. What is the Historic Center of Vienna UNESCO World Heritage site? The Historic Center of Vienna World Heritage site Read More …

CategoriesAustria, EuropeTagsUNESCO World Heritage

Link to story and photos on travel through Andalucía, Spain, on ExplorationVacation.net.

My Andalucía itinerary (the best of southern Spain in spring)

Posted onOctober 19, 2022June 12, 20262 Comments

I spent almost a month in Andalucía in March and April 2022. And my Andalucía itinerary offers a good taste of what what makes southern Spain so special – and why you should put this Read More …

CategoriesEurope, SpainTagsUNESCO World Heritage

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