A private Acropolis visit, a helicopter to a Mediterranean island? Upmarket Greek tourism

Normal visits cost €20, or €30 for a combined ticket giving access to other sites. Tourists take photos of the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Private group visits will be held outside normal opening hours. Photo: Bloomberg Up to four Acropolis Experience group visits can take place at a time, beginning at 7am or 8pm … Read more

UNESCO wants to add Stonehenge to list of endangered heritage sites

Paris, France —  The U.N.’s cultural organization said Monday it recommended adding Stonehenge, the renowned prehistoric site in England, to its world heritage list of sites in danger, in what would be seen as an embarrassment for London. The site has been in the U.N. organization’s sights because of British government plans to construct a … Read more

Keen to explore 2 of Zimbabwe’s World Heritage Sites? See here

Would you like to visit Motopos National Park and the Khami Ruins in Zimbabwe? South Africans can experience these two UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a trip to Bulawayo. Entry to Zimbabwe is not hindered by red tape for South Africans. SA passport holders do not require visas for tourist stays. ALSO READ: Brilliant visa-free … Read more