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Tongariro was the first location on the World Heritage Site list to be named a cultural landscape. The park holds spiritual significance for the Maori people and is also home to diverse ecosystems

Top five UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Whether it’s the deep blue of volcanic lakes or the ornate design of centuries-old temples, something about each of these five World Heritage Sites distinguishes them from the hundreds listed by UNESCO

Lake Atitlán, the deepest lake in Central America, was formed out of a massive volcanic crater and is one of the most impressive sights on the subcontinent

Top 10 Central American sights

Central America has an abundance of natural and historical wonders, making it an unforgettable place to visit

The Balkan city of Sofia boasts a mixture of Greek, Roman, Ottoman and Soviet influences, left over from their respective occupations of the city

Sightseeing in Sofia, Bulgaria

Bulgaria’s capital city serves up culture, history and Balkan comfort food

Professor Richard Thaler first introduced 'nudge theory’ to the field of economics and won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work

How nudge theory is changing the way people travel

People make mistakes, especially when travelling. Based on the insights of Richard Thaler, a Nobel-Prize-winning economist and the father of nudge theory, Business Destinations takes a look at just how predictable human fallibility is

Major urban centres, like Mumbai, are experiencing the largest and fastest shifts away from industrial specialisation

The challenges posed by India’s urban awakening

With India fast catching up with the world’s urban heavyweights, the country must decide which strategy to pursue to make the most of its economic renaissance

Throngs of people at the La Rambla Christmas market in Barcelona. Last summer, anti-tourism activists slashed the tyres of tour buses in the city in protest of increasing tourist numbers

Cities facing overtourism must tackle the issue with care

Although many places rely on tourism for their economic survival, some cities are finding that better management of tourist numbers is required to quell local disillusionment

Many of China's hi-tech firms are based in Shenzen, but other Chinese cities – for example, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Xi’an – are also working to foster cutting-edge industries

China’s cities are competing to develop hi-tech industries

As oil and steel suffer, hi-tech industries are coming to China’s economic rescue. But with the rise of new sectors comes greater competition between the country’s new tech hubs