CDC Addresses Andes Virus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise Ship
The CDC is managing an outbreak of the Andes virus, a hantavirus, among cruise passengers and crew, with no confirmed cases in the United States as of now.
Topic: Travel
UNESCO Backs Cultural Projects to Promote Sustainable Tourism in Oaxaca
UNESCO funds local artists and heritage guides in Oaxaca to revitalize public spaces and promote cultural awareness linked to intangible heritage and World Heritage values.
UNESCO Director-General Visits Thailand to Advance Sustainable Tourism and Ocean Conservation
UNESCO's Director-General toured a virtual reality exhibition on ocean conservation and engaged private sector leaders to support sustainable tourism in Asia-Pacific.
Beaver Island: Michigan’s Emerald Isle with Dark Sky Sanctuary
Beaver Island, the largest in the Beaver Archipelago, features diverse habitats, historic lighthouses, and a new dark sky sanctuary attracting visitors.
CDC Monitors Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to M/V Hondius Cruise Ship
The CDC is monitoring a hantavirus outbreak associated with the M/V Hondius cruise ship and coordinating repatriation and health guidance for American passengers.
Xi’an’s Top Cultural Attractions Near the Olympic Sports Centre
Xi’an offers rich historical sites including the ancient city wall, Terracotta Warriors, and the Muslim Quarter near the Olympic Sports Centre.
Colombian Diver Daniela Pursues International Training After World Cup Challenge
Daniela, a Colombian diver from a small community, competes at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup Final and trains internationally to improve her technique and consistency.
Autumn Colors Illuminate Southern Chile's Lenga Beech Forests
Southern Patagonia’s lenga beech trees showcase vibrant reds and yellows in autumn, marking the continent’s southernmost temperate forests.
Seasonal Fires Trigger Hazardous Air Pollution in Northern Thailand
Smoke from agricultural and forest fires, exacerbated by geography and dry conditions, has led to unhealthy air quality in northern Thailand, impacting health and tourism.
Krabi Coast of Thailand: Limestone Karsts, Beaches, and Land Use
The Krabi coastal region in Southern Thailand features iconic limestone karst formations, popular sandy beaches, and a mixture of natural and developed land areas along the…