IS UNESCO STATUS WORTH HAVING?
Sep 02, 2021
2 minutes
WORDS: SARAH BARRELL
he prestige associated with a UNESCO listing boosts visitor revenue and renews commitment to local investment. But a designation also comes with certain requirements — the home nation must commit to conserving its UNESCO locations, such treasured tourism spots as Angkor Wat, Machu Picchu and the Taj Mahal. Is this a golden ticket to tourism spend or a restrictive
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