Jul 15th, 2011 at 8:00AM: The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, also known as UNESCO, has added four new locations to its list of World Heritage sites. The destinations fall under the category of "natural wonders," and were cited for their spectacular beauty, biodiversity, and importance to the surrounding ecosystems.
Newly added to the list was Japan's Ogasawara Islands, which are home ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Four natural wonders added to UNESCO World Heritage List
Jul 15th, 2011 at 8:00AM: The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, also known as UNESCO, has added four new locations to its list of World Heritage sites. The destinations fall under the category of "natural wonders," and were cited for their spectacular beauty, biodiversity, and importance to the surrounding ecosystems.
Newly added to the list was Japan's Ogasawara Islands, which are home ...New photography book on food and travel profiles meals around the world
Dec 27th, 2010 at 2:00PM: There are a few key things that unite mankind, one of which is the need to eat. Whether the act itself is one of indulgence or subsistence is largely a cultural and geographic, and not just economic, issue. It's this dichotomy that forms the theme for a fascinating new addition to the food and travel book genre.
What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets is the work of photographer Peter Menzel ...
