Tag: UNESCO World Heritage site
Si Thep’s designation as a UNESCO heritage site raises capacity concerns
At the UNESCO World Heritage Committee’s 45th session in Riyadh on September 19, Si Thep Historical Park in Phetchabun Province achieved World Heritage site...
Explore Suganuma Village in Gokayama, Japan
For the first time in decades, Japan’s nine-home village of Suganuma in Gokayama is opening its doors to overnight guests, giving visitors the opportunity...
Indonesia tourism players call for holistic, measurable approach for heritage site...
The Indonesian government has ordered stricter visitor controls at two iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Borobudur and Komodo National Park – to ensure better protection and conservation, with measures including crowd limits and increased entrance fees.
Regal visions under the moonlight
UNESCO World Heritage Site Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul will run its popular Moonlight Tours from April 21 to June 12, a 100-minute presentation that...
Mekong Tourism Forum postponed to February 2021
The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO) and the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, Myanmar have decided to push back the dates of the annual...