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A Quarter Century of Conservation at the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang

John McMahon | January 31, 2020

In the mid-nineties a team from the Getty Conservation Institute began working with the Dunhuang Academy to develop the China Principles to protect the Mogao Caves.

The Plain of Jars in Laos Officially Becomes a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Tyler Roney | November 21, 2019

After more than 20 years of effort, UNESCO finally presented Laos with a certificate recognizing the Plain of Jars earlier this week.

Gyeongju: A Walk Through the Silla Kingdom in Korea’s Cultural Heart

Ronan O'Connell | March 19, 2019

Seoul and Busan may have the luxury hotels, but it’s Gyeongju that has the history. Travelers walk through centuries in this historic UNESCO World Heritage Site.

A Day in Galle Fort: Exploring Sri Lanka’s Colonial Heritage

Zinara Rathnayake | November 30, 2018

From the 17th century architecture of the luxury Amangalla to some of the best seafood in Sri Lanka, a day in Galle Fort is for history lovers, epicureans, and shopaholics alike.

Faces of Bhaktapur: Medieval Nepal Hidden in Plain Sight

Ronan O'Connell | November 14, 2018

Just east of Kathmandu is an accessible gateway to Nepal in the Middle Ages: Bhaktapur. with culture, architecture, and roaring markets, this underrated Nepal destination is as unique as it is accessible.

Golconda: The Eerie Acoustics of a Hyderabad Fort

Ronan O'Connell | October 24, 2018

India has no shortage of impressive forts to look at, but the really impressive ones are easy on the ears; Golconda Fort’s acoustics make it a unique Hyderabad destination.

Weekend in Bhopal: Stone Age and Stone Cities

Scott Rainen | July 13, 2018

Some places have the grand imperial dynasties, others forgotten cities, but from Bhopal travelers can look all the way back to the Mesolithic Period.

5 Historic Sights To Help You Understand Uzbekistan

Richard Collett | June 29, 2018

Uzbekistan was created by the Soviets in the 20th Century, but the land, the cities, and the people within this country’s borders have a history that stretches back centuries. These sites put modern Uzbekistan in perspective.

New UNESCO Sites in Asia to Check Out This Year

Travelogues | March 2, 2018

America may have opted out, but UNESCO is still making picks for travelers who want to dig a little deeper on their journeys through Asia.

Dashoguz to Merv: 3 Days to Discover Turkmenistan

Travelogues | October 26, 2017

It would be impossible to take in all the history, depth, and curiosities of Turkmenistan in just three days. Still, worth a shot.

Shanxi Journey: History and Temples in the Sky

Travelogues | October 12, 2017

An expedition on China’s roads from the Hanging Temple of Datong to the ancient walled city of Pingyao, tracing China’s history all the way.

New Route Puts Hampi Back on the Map in Time for Diwali

Tyler Roney | October 5, 2017

A new flight to the Hampi region, one of the most culturally significant sites in Karnataka, comes just in time for the festive season.

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