Petting whales in Mexico
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 …
Tag: UNESCO World Heritage
Plain of Jars World Heritage Site
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 …
Historic Centre of Český Krumlov World Heritage site
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 …
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site
My post on the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site was originally published on WorldHeritageSites.net. What is the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO World Heritage site? The Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage site Read More …
Historic Cairo UNESCO World Heritage Site
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 …
Historic Center of Vienna UNESCO World Heritage Site
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 …
Bali’s Jatiluwih Rice Terrace UNESCO World Heritage site
The Jatiluwih rice terraces crawl over the hills of central Bali. Part of the Cultural Landscape of Bali UNESCO World Heritage site, these terraces are the end point of a fully integrated system that ensures Read More …
Singapore National Orchid Garden: Tropical beauty abounds
The stunningly gorgeous National Orchid Garden is part of the Singapore Botanic Gardens UNESCO World Heritage site. It is home to over 60,000 orchid plants and has one of the world’s largest tropical orchid displays.
Vlkolínec UNESCO World Heritage site in Slovakia: A modern medieval mountain village
Vlkolínec, Slovakia, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that preserves a traditional European farming village in the mountains of Central Europe. But this isn’t a museum. It’s a real village where families live in a Read More …
My Son Sanctuary Vietnam: A UNESCO site at the spiritual heart of ancient Champa
Vietnam’s My Son Sanctuary UNESCO World Heritage site preserves beautiful ruins that once formed the spiritual heart of the Champa Kingdom. These ancient Hindu temples are the largest and oldest ruins in the country. The Read More …