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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

For Mula and its castle, the fortress that did not expect attacks from the enemy

The article explores the historical significance and architectural beauty of Mula's Renaissance castle in Spain.

Mar 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The village 100 km from CABA ideal for a getaway and eating a great barbecue

San Andrés de Giles is a charming rural destination near Buenos Aires, popular for weekend getaways featuring historical sites and local cuisine.

Mar 15 • 15:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Interesting History of the Curonian Spit: Made from Lagoon Sludge

This article discusses the historical and cultural significance of the Curonian Spit, including the financial contributions of local residents to its development.

Mar 14 • 17:16 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Do you know the city?: The surrounding city wall protected the city's famous salt

The article discusses a city's historical wall that protected its valuable salt, offering insights into the city's heritage and ongoing salt harvesting practices.

Mar 14 • 16:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Metamorphosis of the 'Colossus in the Pyrenees'. It is the most famous abandoned train station in Europe

The article discusses the transformation of the Canfranc Estación railway station into a five-star hotel, highlighting its historical significance and architectural renovations.

Mar 13 • 13:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Roštejn Castle to open the season on April 3

Roštejn Castle in Czechia is set to begin its tourist season on April 3rd, welcoming visitors to explore its historical offerings.

Mar 12 • 08:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What the 360-degree views are like to rediscover the Buenos Aires skyline and access private terraces

A guided tour program in Buenos Aires is aimed at highlighting the city's architectural heritage and the historical significance of its most iconic buildings.

Mar 10 • 20:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

In the 'Wangsa Nam' craze, Cheonan city says 'We're here too! The tomb of Han Myung-hoe is...'

Cheonan city promotes its own significance in light of the popularity of the film 'The King and the Clown,' highlighting the tomb of historical figure Han Myung-hoe.

Mar 10 • 09:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Haunted' Tudor castle where peacocks roam the beautiful grounds

Gwydir Castle, known for its haunting history and beautiful peacocks, offers guided tours and accommodation in Wales's Conwy Valley.

Mar 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Mountains, caves, and the raspberry village: secret corners 400 km from Buenos Aires

The article explores the natural beauty and historical sites around Tandil, Argentina, particularly focusing on the lesser-known attractions and the impacts of historical economic changes.

Mar 9 • 09:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From the Devil's Walls to the Mysteries of Turin: the Esoteric Places Spread Across Italy

The article explores Italy's various esoteric locations, revealing their historical, mystical, and tourist significance.

Mar 8 • 05:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Manaus will have an aquarium in the Historical Center; service order is expected to be issued by June, says city hall

The city of Manaus will build a new aquarium in its Historical Center, with construction expected to begin by mid-year.

Mar 6 • 14:58 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

German Everyday Life: Seeing with the Hands

The article reflects on the historical charm and artistic significance of Glurns, a small town in South Tyrol, Italy, while highlighting the legacy of the artist Paul Flora.

Mar 6 • 10:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Atmospheric' castle overlooked by tourists in favour of popular neighbour

Dolbadarn Castle in Wales is a hidden gem that offers stunning views and historical significance, often overlooked by tourists heading to the more famous Caernarfon Castle.

Mar 6 • 06:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yeongju’s 'Sharing Taxi' Offers Historical Tour of 'The King and the Clown'

Yeongju City is promoting the 'Sharing Taxi' service for tourists to explore historical sites related to the movie 'The King and the Clown'.

Mar 6 • 04:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Tourism: Who prays, does not pay

The Cologne Cathedral is a majestic symbol for the city of Cologne and a significant tourist attraction, reflecting its historical importance despite the destruction the city faced in World War II.

Mar 5 • 15:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Trip to Annecy, a Medieval Dream in French Haute-Savoie

The article highlights the enchanting medieval town of Annecy in France, often overlooked by Spanish travelers, known for its stunning lake and historical architecture.

Mar 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

No to the closure of the Diakopto-Kalavryta Rack Railway

Discussions took place regarding the future of the Diakopto-Kalavryta railway with emphasis on its historical significance and the importance of maintaining its operations for regional development.

Mar 3 • 19:36 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Tatoi: Towards a modern château with historical imprint

The evaluation process for the development of the former royal estate in Tatoi is set to proceed, with five investment groups currently attracted to the project.

Mar 3 • 06:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Winter Magic of the Black Sea in Turkey

The Turkish Black Sea region is a captivating winter destination known for its historical landmarks, hot springs, ski resorts, and rich culinary traditions.

Mar 2 • 07:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bike Getaways: From Luján, Through Rural Roads and Old Train Tracks

The article discusses various cycling routes that explore historical small towns and strategic stops for food, emphasizing the enriching tourist experience offered by bike rides in Buenos Aires province.

Mar 1 • 11:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Place Where Danjong and Eom Heung-do Seem Like They Could Wave Goodbye

The film 'The King and the Male Servant' presents a fresh interpretation of the tragic life of Danjong and Eom Heung-do, highlighting their story as it attracts significant audience numbers and boosts tourism in Yeongwol.

Feb 25 • 23:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

João Pessoa City Hall expropriates properties in the Historical Center to implement a tourist venture

The City Hall of João Pessoa has expropriated properties in the Historical Center to make way for a new tourist development in collaboration with a Portuguese hotel group.

Feb 25 • 17:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival in BH sets attendance record and R$ 1.4 billion in revenue; PBH already plans 2027 edition

Belo Horizonte's Carnival reached a historical record in 2026 with 6.6 million attendees and an estimated financial movement of R$ 1.4 billion.

Feb 25 • 16:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The rebirth of the hotel that marked the beginning of an iconic Uruguayan destination

A boutique hotel in Rocha, Uruguay, has been renovated and now features a gourmet restaurant, reviving its historical significance as a beach town establishment.

Feb 24 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Monuments that do not sleep in winter. Tips not only for castles and chateaus open year-round

The article provides tips on visiting historical sites in winter, including year-round accessible castles and chateaus in Czechia.

Feb 23 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Secret Pearl of Greece: The turquoise sea, golden beaches, and authentic life await – and now you can easily fly there!

Jet2 airline is launching a new flight route from England to the island of Lesbos, allowing travelers to explore idyllic beaches, historical towns, and a peaceful vacation away from crowded tourist cities.

Feb 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From Church to Church in Asturias Following the Pre-Romanesque

The article explores a tourism route in Asturias that highlights the region's pre-Romanesque architecture and its historical significance.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Once in a Lifetime: In Abu Simbel

The article explores the historical significance and unique solar phenomenon that occurs at the Abu Simbel temple in Egypt, highlighting the best times to visit for this extraordinary experience.

Feb 20 • 12:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Egyptian City of Al-Qusayr: A Hidden Gem on the Red Sea Coast

Al-Qusayr, a historically rich city on the Red Sea, is highlighted as an underrated travel destination due to its serene landscapes and deep historical roots.

Feb 20 • 09:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I stayed at the beautiful unassuming market town that paved the way for holidays

The article discusses Ross-on-Wye, a market town in Herefordshire, recognized as the birthplace of British tourism and a historical holiday destination.

Feb 20 • 02:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

With the King and the Man Wind... Visitors to Cheongnyeongpo in ‘The Land of Danjong’ Increased Fivefold

The popularity of the film 'The King and the Man' has resulted in a significant increase in visitors to Cheongnyeongpo, a historical site related to King Danjong.

Feb 19 • 20:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Hamnet', a favorite for the Oscar, boosts tourism in historical sites linked to Shakespeare

The film 'Hamnet', nominated for an Oscar, is significantly increasing tourist traffic to Shakespeare-related sites in England.

Feb 19 • 13:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Culturizing the Carnival in Santa Elena

The article discusses the historical significance of carnival celebrations in Santa Elena and emphasizes the need for local municipalities to promote these events to attract tourism.

Feb 18 • 13:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

This city in Rajasthan is famous as the world's largest camel hub

Bikaner, a city in Rajasthan, is renowned for its rich camel culture and serves as a major camel breeding center, attracting tourists with its unique desert experiences and historical charm.

Feb 16 • 11:43 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Venice Carnival: from masks and symbols to spectacle and overtourism

The Venice Carnival profoundly influences the political and economic identity of the city, intertwining historical tradition with contemporary tourism challenges.

Feb 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Do you know the town? There are few historical sights, but here lies a church that has reached 1,000 years

The article discusses a town with a rich history that has been impacted by war, featuring a notable church that is over 1,000 years old and surrounding landscapes with unique rock formations.

Feb 14 • 16:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Record historical arrival of foreign tourists in 2025, according to federal Sectur

The Mexican federal tourism secretary announced a historic record in the arrival of foreign tourists in 2025, attributing a 6.1% growth to strategic efforts under the Plan México.

Feb 12 • 21:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

BE CAREFUL ⟩ A Simple Rule in Italy That Can Cost You Heavily if Broken

In Italy, tourists may incur significant fines for violating hidden regulations related to eating in public spaces, particularly in historical areas of cities like Florence.

Feb 12 • 17:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I visited the town where tourism was born - and a ‘must-see’ attraction left us waterlogged

A visit to Ross-On-Wye, considered the birthplace of British tourism, reveals its historical significance and contemporary appeal.

Feb 12 • 16:40 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

One day in Bauska: a cozy excursion destination even on a cold winter day

The article describes a peaceful winter day in Bauska, Latvia, highlighting its scenic beauty and historical significance despite the cold weather.

Feb 12 • 02:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Wind Power Divides a Tourism Location – Kolari Decides on a Historical Plan

The Kolari municipal council is set to make a historic decision regarding a wind power zoning plan that could establish the municipality's first wind turbines, amidst a divided public opinion.

Feb 11 • 18:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Searching for a summer house, found a manor. Guests come to Kārļamuiža even from Japan

A couple, originally looking for a summer house, ended up restoring a manor named Kārļamuiža, which has attracted visitors from as far as Japan.

Feb 11 • 02:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Beautiful UK village that's 'perfect day out' hidden just minutes from major motorway

A charming village near major motorways, Lymm in Cheshire offers visitors picturesque scenery, shops, dining, and historical links to dinosaurs.

Feb 10 • 12:27 UTC
🇯🇵 NHK News (JP)
National & Local

Continued Decrease of Rainfall in the Pacific Side Leads to Low Water Storage Rates in Kanto, Reaching Historical Lows

The Pacific side of Japan continues to experience low rainfall, resulting in decreased water storage levels in Kanto dams, some of which have hit historical lows according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

Feb 6 • 08:39 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Walls and dolmens surrounded by countryside in this village of La Rioja Alavesa perfect for visiting in winter

The article highlights Laguardia in La Rioja Alavesa as a winter tourist destination with historical significance from prehistoric to modern times, featuring dolmens and ancient walls.

Feb 4 • 12:13 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The imposing Arab-origin castle where you can take a trip back in time in this key city in Extremadura

The city of Trujillo in Cáceres province boasts an Arab-origin fortress from the 9th century, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's historical significance.

Feb 3 • 11:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With Maria-Fumaça rides, Jaguariúna Station combines history and tourism in the interior of SP; discover routes

Jaguariúna Station, a historical site in São Paulo, offers popular tourist rides on the traditional Maria-Fumaça, showcasing its significance in the state's railway expansion since 1875.

Feb 2 • 14:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Images from the start of the Venice Carnival, nodding to the Winter Olympics and 'Bridgerton'

The Italian city is adorned with colors, masks, and costumes until February 17, featuring a mix of historical events, contemporary performances, and popular celebrations, anticipated to attract a million tourists.

Feb 2 • 11:50 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

She set powerful kings, Roman generals, the Apostle Paul, and thousands of soldiers in their tracks

The article highlights Kavala's historical and cultural significance, showcasing pastel-colored houses, ancient ruins, and its appeal to repeat visitors from the Balkans due to its scenic views and rich history.

Feb 2 • 08:42 UTC

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