New World Heritage Sites to Explore
From porticoes to spas – from Italy to China! The best new UNESCO World Heritage Sites for the cultural traveller.
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Where To Go in 2020 for the Cultural Traveller
Jubilees, easier visa regulations and Culture Capitals. I’ve selected the top 2020 destinations for all you cultural travellers out there. Let’s go!
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Palace Dreams in Marrakech, Morocco
Grab a mint tea and get lost in a colourful chaos. I did! Here’s why Marrrakech is one of my favourite cities, what to see, eat and what a child thinks of it all.
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Unveiling the Hidden Treasure in Great Zimbabwe!
Trying to get off the grid? Even though Great Zimbabwe is a UNESCO World Heritage site we were the only ones. Hidden treasures, the Queen of Sheba, gold and slavery and racist experts. This site has it all!
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Walking Safari & Pool Elephants in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe!
Who doesn’t dream of a safari? Out in the wild, flocks of animals, lions roaring, elephants trumpeting and the smell of wildebeests in the air. Okay, my sisters doesn’t, but that has to be a mistake. Hwange National Park is great for safari for 3 reasons: it is close to Victoria Falls, it is absolutely packed with elephants and is home to 4 of the Big 5!
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Ancient Art & Geological Marvels near Harare, Zimbabwe!
Perfect day trip from Zimbabwean capital Harare. Explore prehistoric rock art in Domboshava Caves and balancing rocks in Epworth. It’s like another world!
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How I Plan My Cultural Trips: 18 Travel Planning Tips for History Lovers
The Ultimate Cultural Travel Checklist: How to Plan a Museum, History & UNESCO Trip. Everything you need to know when planning a trip solo or with friends or family to avoid standing in front of a closed Louvre or miss a cheap Michelin meal.
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Must-See Egyptian Temples & Tombs In Valley of the Kings!
Ancient Egypt is the stuff legends are made of. Discover the best temples and tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens and practical info on tipping and much more.
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Why Luxor, Egypt was not as I expected!
I had always imagined Luxor as in an old British film with white dresses and gin and tonics in a park overlooking the Nile. That’s not how it was!
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