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Tower of London
The Tower of London has been many things over its nearly thousand-year historyโa fortress, a palace, a prison, even a place of executionโstanding tall on the banks of the River Thames […] Continue Reading โ
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Hereโs how World Heritage status helps destinations around the world
UNESCO recently added several new sites of “outstanding universal value” to its prestigious World Heritage List. Among the 34 new additions (37, if you count previously recognized sites with significant […] Continue Reading โ
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These World Heritage sites will spark kidsโ imaginations
Towering volcanic rock formations that look like “fairy chimneys.” A prehistoric world once ruled by dinosaurs. An underground labyrinth where gladiators and wild beasts once clashed. These are just a […] Continue Reading โ
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How to deal with food poisoning while travelingโand how to avoid it altogether
Pad thai from a Bangkok street stall or raw milk cheese from a French bistro might taste amazing in the moment. But for many travelers, those local flavors that make […] Continue Reading โ