Category: UNESCO
As of 2021, there are a total of 1,154 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world. UNESCO stand for United Nations Education Scientific, and Cultural Organization. These UNESCO sites include some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, monuments, and natural wonders.
UNESCO sites reflect our humanity and rich history. They are either significant cultural complexes or natural assets. Once inscribed on the UNESCO list, these sites are protected and conserved by international convention. My blog focuses on cultural UNESCO sites. To date, I have visited hundreds of UNESCO sites. I’m always on the UNESCO trail.
Here are my guides to the best UNESCO sites in Europe and the United States. In Europe, the most UNESCO sites are in Italy (59), Spain (49), and France (41). The Unites States has 24 UNESCO sites.
25+ Beautiful Palaces In Europe, The Complete Guide
Need some destination inspiration for a trip to Europe? Here’s my guide to the most beautiful palaces in Europe. No one does palaces quite like Europe. They are unrivaled in
Guide To Venice’s Scuola Grande di San Rocco, A Tintoretto Fantasia
Exploring Venice? Don’t miss the Scuola Grande di San Rocco in the San Polo neighborhood. This guide gives you an overview of the complex and its must-see masterpieces. The scuola
50 Famous Landmarks In Italy To Visit
Are you planning a trip to Italy and need some destination inspiration? Here’s my guide to 48 must visit landmarks in Italy. These famous Italian landmarks will take your breath
Guide To St. Mark’s Basilica In Venice: What To See + Tips
St. Mark’s Cathedral is an awe-inspiring showcase of Italo-Byzantine architecture. This basilica’s story began with a purpose: to honor Saint Mark with a majestic home for his relics. Inside, you’ll
Guide To The Doge’s Palace In Venice: What To See, Masterpieces + Tips
Planning a visit to Venice and and looking for a guide to the Doge’s Palace? I’ve got you covered! For centuries, the Doge’s Palace served as the governmental hub of
Guide To Visiting Paestum, Italy’s Ancient Greek Gem
Tucked away just south of the renowned Amalfi Coast lies the town of Paestum, a vivid testament to Italy’s ancient history. If you’re gearing up for a visit, this is
Ultimate Guide To 30+ Famous Landmarks In Germany
Planning a trip to Germany and need some destination inspiration? Here’s my guide to 30+ of the best landmarks in Germany, for your bucket list or itinerary. From the glitter
Guide To The Stunning Villa Cimbrone In Ravello Italy
Looking for the most iconic viewpoint on the Amalfi Coast? Head to the Villa Cimbrone in Ravello, with this ultimate guide. The villa is part of the Amalfi Coast’s UNESCO
Ultimate Guide To Visiting Pompeii In 2024: 20 Things To See + Tips
Pompeii is a UNESCO-listed archaeological site located just 30 minutes from Naples. It was once a thriving ancient Roman city. But in 79 A.D., it was tragically buried under layers
Guide To Amalfi Cathedral, A Historic Gem On The Amalfi Coast
Here’s my guide to visiting Amalfi Cathedral, also known as the Duomo di Sant’Andrea. It’s a magnificent church located in the heart of the coastal town of Amalfi Italy. The