UNESCO

Imagine standing before a massive granite slab in the middle of a Swedish forest. Look closely into the rock. Etched into its smooth surfaces are ships, weapon-wielding warriors, and mystical symbols nearly four thousand years old. These are the rock carvings of Tanum.

Echoes of the Bronze Age: A Visitor’s Guide to the Rock Carvings in Tanum

Sweden (category)
7 min read
22/04/202624/07/2026

After a few visits, I began to see a city molded by centuries of maritime aspirations, post-war resiliency, and artistic passion. When you start exploring historic Hamburg, you will peel back the layers of a city that has survived Great Fires and wartime destruction. Every time it came out, its heritage was preserved in beautiful red brick, and its identity was strengthened.

Discovering the Landmarks of Historic Hamburg

Hamburg (category)
6 min read
15/02/202617/03/2026

Split is a city where ancient Roman emperors once walked. Glowing white stone creates a labyrinthine old town, and unexpectedly, you can pick up your daily groceries in a building technically under UNESCO protection. Welcome to the curious case of the Unesco-protected Supermarket in Split, a SPAR grocery store that offers a shopping experience quite unlike any other in the world.

A Shopper’s Guide to History: The Unique Unesco Protected Supermarket in Split

Croatia (category), Split (category)
5 min read
07/05/202512/05/2025

Situated on the peaceful shores of Jungfernsee, just north of Potsdam, the enchanting Sacrow Church, or Heilandskirche, offers a truly special experience.

The Romantic Charm of Sacrow Church: A Travel Guide

Potsdam (category)
6 min read
08/03/202507/03/2025

When most people think of Barcelona, images of Gaudí's Sagrada Familia or Park Güell might spring to their mind. But tucked away in the Eixample district lies another architectural gem: the Sant Pau Recinte Modernista. This gorgeous complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a masterpiece of Catalan Modernisme and the largest Art Nouveau site.

Your Guide to Sant Pau Barcelona: Art Nouveau Architecture and History

Barcelona (category)
5 min read
27/10/202406/08/2026

Imagine the awe-inspiring sight of the colossal blue gates of Babylon or strolling through the magnificent arches of a bustling Roman marketplace. These aren't scenes from a movie; they're everyday possibilities at the incredible Pergamon Museum in Berlin. But there's one big catch… The entire museum won't reopen fully until at least 2037.

The Pergamon Museum: A Berlin Must-See…But Plan Ahead

Berlin (category)
6 min read
11/03/202423/04/2024

So, when in Delos, the best advice that we can give to you is to explore. Take your camera around, go for a walk, and we hope the weather allows you to take excellent pictures of this sacred place.

Delos: The Birthplace of the Twin Gods

Delos (category), Greece (category)
16 min read
10/11/202127/02/2024

Along a windy road between the port city of Skala and the monastery in Chora is where you are going to find the sacred Cave of the Apocalypse, where according to the Christian tradition, St John had the visions that became the Book of Revelation.

A Visit to the Sacred Cave of the Apocalypse in Patmos

Greece (category), Patmos (category)
8 min read
27/10/202121/12/2023

Men Don’t Protect You Anymore by Jenny Holzer consists of a small aluminium plaque, no more than 75 by 255 mm. That bears the words Men Don’t Protect You Anymore on an empty pedestal. This artwork is part of a series created by Jenny Holzer from 1983 to 1985. It comments on gender and the debate on the visibility of women artists.

Men Don’t Protect You Anymore by Jenny Holzer in Museum Island

Berlin (category)
3 min read
13/07/202118/01/2024

The Cologne Cathedral has a long pilgrimage tradition in the Christianity, dating back to the Middle Ages. All of this because this is where you can find one of the most precious relics of Catholicism: the Shrine of the Three Holy Kings, which was brought to Cologne in 1164.

A Visit to the Magnificent Cologne Cathedral

Köln (category)
9 min read
10/03/202021/09/2026

This fairy tale town is located a little more than three hours by car from Prague and it was one of the highlights of the time I spent in the Czech Republic. If you’re wondering why just scroll down to see the pictures that I took from this city that seems to be lost in time. It also helps the fact that Cesky Krumlov is, together with the Prague Castle district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Because of that, the city has attracted a lot of visitors in the last decades. But this is not a something that has been happening only nowadays.

A Winter Walk Among the Cobbled Streets of Cesky Krumlov

Cesky Krumlov (category), Czech Republic (category)
10 min read
29/01/201719/03/2025