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Beyond Bondi Beach: What to Do in Sydney During the Winter

August 17, 2026

Visiting Sydney from June to August (Australian winter) offers the perfect opportunity to experience seasonal festivals and iconic landmarks with fewer crowds.

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In World and Travel, Travel Inspiration, Australia, Guide Feature Tags World and Travel, Travel, Sydney, Australia, Guide Feature

How to Visit UNESCO’s 25 Newest Sites Responsibly

August 17, 2026

UNESCO unveiled 25 new World Heritage Sites in late July 2026, bringing global attention to lesser-known ecosystems and raising questions about the ethics of tourism.

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In World and Travel, Outdoor Adventure and Wildlife Tags World and Travel, UNESCO, Outdoor

Deforestation in Borneo, Devastation for Orangutans

August 17, 2026

With growing demand for palm oil, Borneo’s forests and orangutans’ habitats are being decimated.

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In News and Social Action, Get Involved, Environment and Sustainability, Malaysia Tags News & Social Action, Environment, malaysia, Get Involved

Taking the Scenic Route: America’s 3 Most Picturesque Roads

August 17, 2026

Scenic routes made for nature lovers, road trip enthusiasts and travelers who prefer to keep their hands on the wheel.


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In World and Travel, Travel Inspiration, Round Up, USA Tags World and Travel, Travel, USA, Round Up

England’s Hadrian’s Wall: 73 Miles in One Visit

August 17, 2026

With sweeping countryside views and ancient Roman ruins, traveling along
Hadrian’s Wall is an unforgettable experience.

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In Travel Inspiration, World and Travel, Guide Feature, England, United Kingdom Tags World and Travel, Travel, England, Guide Feature, United Kingdom

Australia’s Elders Fight to Save Vanishing Languages

August 17, 2026

Forty percent of the world’s languages are at risk, and many Indigenous languages in Australia’s Northern Territory face severe threats.

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In News and Social Action, Human Rights, Get Involved, Australia Tags News & Social Action, Australia, Indigenous Peoples

Why Gen Z Is Protesting Around the World in 2026

August 17, 2026

In 2026, many global youth protests have gained traction on social media, but what exactly are Gen Z’s demands?

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In News and Social Action, Education and Empowerment Tags News & Social Action, Children and Youth

The Growing Gender Divide Among Asia's Gen Z

August 17, 2026

Across multiple Asian countries, young men and women are increasingly diverging in their views on gender roles, equality and relationships.

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In News and Social Action, Education and Empowerment, Asia Tags News & Social Action, Asia, Women and Girls

Protecting the Migrant Worker: Human Trafficking in Palau

August 15, 2026

A beautiful place to snorkel and scuba dive, Palau also faces human trafficking concerns. 

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In News and Social Action, Human Rights, Oceania, Get Involved Tags News & Social Action, Human Rights, Oceania, Get Involved

The Great Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba

August 15, 2026

An Emblem of Spain’s Rich Multicultural History.

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In World and Travel, Art Food & Culture, Spain Tags World and Travel, Arts and Culture, Spain

Who Were the Lucayan Taino of the Bahamas?

August 15, 2026

Known worldwide for its luxury resorts and cruise ports, the Bahamas was once home to the Lucayan people, a maritime community of skilled agriculturists and innovators.

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In World and Travel, Art Food & Culture, Caribbean Tags World and Travel, Arts and Culture, caribbean

Montenegro: Where the Black Mountain Meets the Sea

August 15, 2026

From pine-dark mountains to Venetian-influenced shores, Montenegro reveals a rich blend of biodiversity, history and eco-minded travel.

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In World and Travel, Europe, Travel Inspiration Tags World and Travel, Europe, Travel

The Great Green Wall: Africa’s Sustainable Wonder

August 15, 2026

Designed to combat desertification, the Great Green Wall is transforming landscapes and livelihoods across Africa.

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In News and Social Action, Get Involved, Africa, Environment and Sustainability Tags News & Social Action, Get Involved, Africa, Environment

Eje Cafetero: Discovering Colombia’s Coffee Axis in 6 Towns

August 15, 2026

Colombia’s “Coffee Axis,” a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011, reveals the stunning cultural and natural landscape of one of the nation’s most important exports.

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In Colombia, World and Travel, Travel Inspiration, Round Up, South America Tags World and Travel, Round Up, Colombia, Travel, South America

Beyond Albania's Beaches: Discover the Accursed Mountains

August 14, 2026

Community tourism is helping preserve one of Europe's last great wildernesses.

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In Albania, Europe, World and Travel, Travel Inspiration, Guide Feature Tags Albania, Europe, World and Travel, Travel, Guide Feature

The Battle Over AI on Tribal Lands

August 14, 2026

Tech companies targeting tribal nations to bypass regulations and speed up data center construction have been met with opposition from tribal leaders.

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In News and Social Action, Get Involved, Human Rights, USA, North America Tags News & Social Action, Get Involved, Indigenous Peoples, USA, North America

There’s a Fuel Crisis in Cuba: Here’s What to Know

August 14, 2026

A severe fuel shortage is leaving millions of Cubans without reliable electricity, transportation and essential services.

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In News and Social Action, Get Involved, Cuba, Caribbean, Global Health & Crisis Tags News & Social Action, Get Involved, Global Health, cuba, Caribean

7 Archaeological Sites in the Americas You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

August 11, 2026

From cities hidden in the jungle to the largest pyramids in the world, these are seven archaeological sites every traveler should add to their bucket list.

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In News and Social Action, Get Involved, Norway

A Responsible Guide to the 2026 Solar Eclipse

August 5, 2026

The August 2026 solar eclipse will draw travelers from the Arctic to the Iberian Peninsula, offering remote communities an opportunity for tourism revenue but testing their ability to support it.

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In Europe, World and Travel, Guide Feature Tags Sustainability, Europe, Guide Feature, World and Travel

Glamping Gone Global: The World’s Top Sites

August 4, 2026

Take your next elevated camping trip international by exploring some of the top glamping destinations around the world.

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In World and Travel, Outdoor Adventure and Wildlife Tags World and Travel, Outdoor, featured story
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