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Articles tagged “heritage”

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Airport-Like Design Is Coming to Kerala’s Thrissur Railway Station

Besides inking big ticket deals to accelerate the pace of different projects, Indian Railways now wants to satisfy the aspirations and demands of the modern commuter.

Amrita Ghosh | 1 year ago

Skift India Daily: Airport-Like Design Is Coming to Kerala’s Thrissur Railway Station

Business Travel

DNA Testing Becomes a Heritage Tourism Hook for Black Travelers

Recent advances in DNA testing have made the service more accurate and affordable, which opens up the heritage tourism market to black Americans like never before.

Sarah Enelow, Skift | 8 years ago

DNA Testing Becomes a Heritage Tourism Hook for Black Travelers

Tourism

Downton Abbey tourism: Making a pound off a television phenomenon

As Downton Abbey has demonstrated, the world in which families could maintain these massive piles of brick is thankfully in the past, so it's up to canny thinkers to come up with methods that will keep estates from collapsing entirely.

Skift | 11 years ago

Downton Abbey tourism: Making a pound off a television phenomenon

Tourism

What can Lahore, Pakistan do to restore it’s great Walled City?

When you mix years of mis-management, a bit of corruption, ambitious developers, and historic sites, the result can be anyone's guess. But it would be wise for city leaders to bet on the structure that's been around for centuries instead of another new mall.

Jason Burke, The Guardian | 11 years ago

What can Lahore, Pakistan do to restore it’s great Walled City?

Tourism

Japan’s Mount Fuji likely to become a Heritage site, but worries abound about effects

The areas around Mount Fuji are already a very popular tourist attractions, and this will help boost tourism even more, though environmental concerns will play a big role in the future.

Eric Johnston, Japan Times | 11 years ago

Japan’s Mount Fuji likely to become a Heritage site, but worries abound about effects

Tourism

India doesn’t know where 35 of its historic monuments have disappeared

Unbelievable. The state of India's historic monuments and heritage has always been in jeopardy, and ASI is as toothless a protector as they come.

Skift | 11 years ago