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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

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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.

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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 Guardian - AU

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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Fears back-to-back cyclones may have damaged Great Barrier Reef

Strong waves and sediment-laden freshwater pushed out from river catchments may have damaged parts of reef system, experts say

The Guardian - AU

Fire In Argentina UNESCO Park Caused By Arson: Official

A fire that destroyed around 600 hectares of a national park in Argentina was the result of arson, an official said Sunday.

International Business Times

Amarla Hotel in Panama City captivates with its leafy rooftop oasis

Amarla Hotel is a chic escape in Casco Viejo, Panama City’s Unesco-designated old quarter

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Tourists in short clothes get ‘panche’ and towel at Hampi temple to maintain ‘decorum’

Since Friday those who turn up in short dresses at the famed Virupaksha temple at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi are being given a ‘panche’ and a towel at the door by the Vijayanagara district administration.

The Hindu

Learning for lasting peace

Now is the time for an active commitment to peace, an indispensable component of what we need to maintain a tenable present, and to build a sustainable future.

The Hindu

Imane Ayissi Brings African Tradition To Paris Couture

Imane Ayissi is on a mission to put authentic African textiles in the spotlight but faces an uphill battle as a pioneer African couturier at Paris Fashion Week.

International Business Times

Tourists Heading To Turkey Will Have To Pay €25 Entry Fee To Visit Iconic Attraction

Istanbul is the largest and one of the most popular cities in Turkey.

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The Independent UK

The Unesco world heritage site locals are too scared to visit

In the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, Oman’s "City of Jinn" remains steeped in legends and mystery

The Independent UK

£12 ski passes and lunch for £8 a head: How Turkey became an affordable skiing destination

Turkey is a renowned summer holiday destination, but a recent wave of new investment means its ski resorts now offer European-standard slopes at wallet-friendly prices, finds Tristan Kennedy

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A ‘cultural genocide’: Which of Gaza’s heritage sites have been destroyed?

Nearly 200 sites of historical importance have been destroyed or damaged in Israeli air raids in the past 100 days.

International Business Times

Cairo Arts Centre Latest Victim Of Old City Makeover

Nestled in the heart of historic Cairo, a cultural centre synonymous with the Egyptian capital's art scene has been razed, the latest heritage site torn down for contentious development projects.

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35 Emerging Travel Destinations For 2024: The Unexplored That Promise Adventure

If you are still wondering where to take your loved ones on that much-awaited vacay, then our list of emerging travel destinations will help you easily decide.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: In Malaysia, Wangkang procession seeks to banish evil spirits

Ethnic Chinese devotees towed a giant replica of a royal barge on a wheeled platform through a Malaysian city on Thursday in a rare and colorful procession aimed at collecting and banishing evil spirits.

The Independent UK

7 of the best holidays to explore Jordan

Here’s how to have the ultimate Jordanian experience, from floating the Dead Sea to perusing Petra’s ancient treasures

The Hindu

City of Literature all geared up for Kerala Literature Festival

The seventh edition of the Kerala Literature Festival - the first after UNESCO named Kozhikode a City of Literature – opens on Thursday. The festival, to be held at its regular venue on the Kozhikode beach, will bring to the city an exciting list of speakers, from across the country…

The Independent UK

Why the Canary Islands should be your next holiday destination in 2025

Here’s how to enjoy the best of the warm temperatures, volcanic peaks and Atlantic shallows that the cluster of Canaries has to offer

The Independent UK

12 of the best things to do in Seville

From the balmy weather to Moorish history, the Andalusian capital is a city that exudes Spanish charm – here’s how to experience its best bits of Seville in 2025

The Guardian - UK

We’re proud of pantos and cheese rolling, but must Unesco decide which to protect?

A list of our favourite foibles will be sent to the UN, a move that puts them at risk of becoming mere tourist attractions

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