Held on 27 and 28 April 2026, within the regional programme ‘Culture and Creativity for the Western Balkans’, funded by the European Union, the conference gathered 90 participants from 11 countries ...

UNESCO and the TUI Care Foundation have launched a new global partnership on sustainable tourism in and around UNESCO World Heritage destinations, supporting local communities, safeguarding cultural ...

Global strategy needed in ‘watershed’ moment to steer away from unsustainable tourism, stress experts at UNESCO debate. The online debate ‘Culture, Tourism and COVID-19: Recovery, Resiliency and ...

Culture, in all of its wondrous expressions, inspires more than 1.2 billion tourists to pack a bag and cross international borders each year. It is an important means to promote inter-cultural ...

World heritage sites in Croatia, Montenegro and Macedonia risk losing their UNESCO status due to mass tourism that is damaging both the sites and the surrounding environment. The Old Town of Dubrovnik ...

The third cultural tourism conference (3-5 December) organized jointly between the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ...

The World Heritage Committee inscribed the Historic Center of Odessa, Ukraine on the World Heritage List. Ukraine’s President Zelensky made the submission of Odesa to become a World Heritage site ...

VENICE, Italy-- There are more tourists than residents in Venice; as many as 90-thousand people visit the city every day. As CBS News correspondent Seth Doane reports, the “tourist problem” has gotten ...

China’s Fujian Tulou were built between the 15th and 20th centuries. — Pexels When you think of Unesco World Heritage Sites in Asia, names like Angkor Wat in Cambodia or the Taj Mahal in India ...

Ukrainian tourist Ruslana Novak and her friend had Jordan's ancient city of Petra almost entirely to themselves as they marvelled at the massive edifice carved into pink sandstone. Since the Middle ...