UNESCO Adds 25 New Sites to World Heritage List – From Normandy Beaches to Mount Olympus
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UNESCO Adds 25 New Sites to World Heritage List – From Normandy Beaches to Mount Olympus

The 2026 additions span 25 countries, with 19 cultural, five natural, and one mixed site. For travelers, the new list of...

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Chasing the Coco de Mer: A Pilgrimage to Praslin for the World's Largest Seed
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Chasing the Coco de Mer: A Pilgrimage to Praslin for the World's Largest Seed

A travel writer's quest for a certified coco de mer nut leads to Praslin, where the world's largest seed grows with a my...

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How insecurity turned Nigeria's national parks from shared treasures into feared no-go zones
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How insecurity turned Nigeria's national parks from shared treasures into feared no-go zones

The abduction of schoolchildren in Old Oyo National Park exposed a deep crisis: citizens see protected areas not as heri...

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Morgan Freeman Turns Mississippi Ranch Into a Honey-Free Bee Haven
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Morgan Freeman Turns Mississippi Ranch Into a Honey-Free Bee Haven

The Hollywood actor transformed his 124-acre property into a chemical-free sanctuary, planting year-round forage and nev...

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Panama Races to Protect Mangrove Carbon Vaults as Half Already Vanished
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Panama Races to Protect Mangrove Carbon Vaults as Half Already Vanished

With 183,774 hectares of mangroves storing up to four times the carbon of rainforests, Panama is betting on blue carbon ...

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Morro do Diabo State Park: São Paulo's Largest Inland Atlantic Forest Sanctuary
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Morro do Diabo State Park: São Paulo's Largest Inland Atlantic Forest Sanctuary

Home to the rare black lion tamarin and other endangered species, the 33,845-hectare park in Teodoro Sampaio blends cons...

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