Itineraries

Iraq has six UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a number modest in count but extraordinary in depth — spanning the Assyrian capitals of the ancient Near East, the…

Laos has four UNESCO World Heritage Sites — three cultural and one natural — spanning Iron Age megaliths, Khmer Hindu sanctuaries, a royal Buddhist capital…

Afghanistan has 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, both inscribed for their cultural significance and both carrying endangered status since the day they were…

Palestine has 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, all cultural, inscribed between 2012 and 2024 across a landscape that has been continuously inhabited, fought…

South Africa has 12 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a collection that spans ancient human origins, extraordinary biodiversity, the geological record of a…

Tanzania has seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a tally that spans savannah, volcanic crater, medieval harbour ruins, and ancient rock paintings — a…

Kazakhstan has six UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a compact list that spans Bronze Age rock art, medieval Islamic architecture, Central Asian steppe wetlands…

Uzbekistan has seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a compact but extraordinarily dense list that spans walled desert cities, monumental Timurid architecture…

Kyrgyzstan has three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a compact but remarkably varied list that takes in a sacred mountain above the Fergana Valley, a corridor…